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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1952
Page
8
Montpelier residents Kay Rich and family visited Ora for a weekend gathering. Joyce Beck celebrated her 10th birthday with fourteen guests who enjoyed refreshments before attending a show.
The piece argues that American health has improved over 60 years with advances in medicine and science. Infant mortality has fallen and life expectancy risen from 49 at birth to 68. It highlights availability of antibiotics serums and medicines and notes prescriptions may seem costly but offer strong results compared to 50 years ago.
A lengthy social column records numerous visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Duane Hansen spent Monday and Tuesday in Pocatello with many relatives in Logan Montpelier and Georgetown. A baby boy arrived Feb 6 to Melvin and wife. Several Ogden and Montpelier residents visited families in Pocatello Paris and Logan.
Bern reports a stream of business visitors on Feb 5 and the surrounding days including Reed Dayton and son Lyman of Cokeville Mr and Mrs Reynolds Hirschi of Geneva Clarence Sorenson and Birdie Hilme of Montpelier Mrs Mabel Rex of Georgetown stake board Primary visitor Bud Lloyd of Alton George Lee and son and son in law of Montpelier Norman Roberts of Liberty Willard Johnson of Ovid Pres W A Hunzeker and Robert Danks of Montpelier and Mrs Carrie Passey visiting Lloyd Passey home from Saturday to Tuesday
LAKETOWN News reports Mr and Mrs Louis Reed and Amy Reed of Ogden visiting and rabbit hunting. Mrs Carl Satterthwaite and Gay visit Montpelier, with Ruby Jean Johnson. Cheney Willis and others travel to Logan Temple, and Mrs Ross Cheney receives a doctor visit for arthritis. George Earley and family drive to Montpelier, Roscoe Floyd rides to Brigham City, and Benj Weston stops at Beaver Dam to see Hazel Ericksen.
The Emerson Grade School notes show students decorating rooms for Valentine’s Day, making boxes and valentines, and studying topics from Eskimos to Egypt. Grades report activities in science, art, and recent elections and duties, with teachers Mrs Painter and Mrs Hann mentioned and student attendance highlighted.
The Bear Lake Memorial Hospital notices list numerous patient admissions from February 5 to February 11 including Mrs. Sarah Crane Mrs. Lawrence King and Mrs. John Roberts with major surgeries and several minor procedures. Births include a boy to the Nielson family and girls born to Steed Earley Sparks Atleman.
The column lists local visitors and attendees across towns including Jefferson Dunford in Logan, Eugene A Hart at a Kraft Cheese banquet in Montpelier, Hulme Dunford in Ogden, and Mildred Hart with a new son returning from the hospital. It covers Home Arts club events hosted by Leona Payne, birthdays, and visits by the Bateman and Payne families. It notes Asa Madsen’s daughter moving from Florida to Lubbock for Lash’s training and Arden Bunderson’s St Charles ward speech.
Lyle Gertsch visited on a business trip in Pocatello Monday. A W Shepherd spent Sunday in Logan. Ernest Armatage of Shoshone spent the weekend with his family here. Mrs Charles Innes and Mrs Owen Watterson were business visitors in Montpelier Wednesday. Dale Launtzen and family of Ogden spent the weekend at William Lauritzen’s. Millage Becker and children of Rupert were visitors at Otto Bucher’s. Owen Watterson visited relatives in Logan Saturday night. Athol Stone and family of Sterling stayed at Frank Bolton’s over the weekend. Keith Varner and sons were weekend guests at the TL Varner home in Soda Springs. Ralph Rich and Glen Grimmett were business visitors in Salt Lake City for several days late last week. A cottage meeting was held Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Lester Alfred with 17 members present. The Fireside group met Sunday at Russell Athay’s. 18 members attended. Roger Honeyman was the speaker.
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