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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1961
Page
2
Ad lists prices for 1804 to 1903 coins including Liberty Head nickel 1013 value $4 600, and other pieces such as dimes quarters half dollars and half dimes with prices from $1 to $1000. Includes request for a purchase catalogue and contact details for interested buyers.
A crowded page records neighbors visiting kin in Salt Lake City and Brigham City, updates on illnesses and hospital stays, and church and Legion activities. Names include Edith Whittington home guests, Mrs Dorothea Wicker, Claude Bprouse, and Stanlennef Saltlake City family, plus relief society talks and civil defense mentions.
Orval Thomas remains at Bear Lake County Hospital after a bout with flu and ailments his family says should allow his return home Wednesday. Local residents recount visits by Mia, Lucy Willis, and others as Jay Weston returns home from a long layoff, and nearby families from Salt Lake City and Boise share holiday gatherings. A Better Community gathering is planned at Ward chapel with speakers Decc Hunzeker and Wesley Manghtn. The Boy Scouts receive praise for their recent 4 Ruff event and the Parrsell Johnsons and Clark Stuart are noted for upcoming church duties.
Local Church services included speakers as Hyrum Johnson and Diana, with a piano solo by Bunderson. Families such as DeYom Hirachi and LaNae Hirachi spent the week with relatives. Norma Arnell and Myrtle Pagemire visited Salt Lake City to see Clene Arnell in hospital. Numerous residents traveled for schooling, theater, family visits, and a reactor station tour in Arco Idaho.
Mrs Ida Possayeds visiting in Ashton with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Ringle and family. Walter Earley is in Logan visiting his wife who is still in the Logan hospital. Mrs Earley is slowly on the improve. Mrs DeVerl Peasey and baby returned home from Vernal Utah.
Last Sunday residents visited with relatives including Mr and Mrs Farrell Parker and their children in Paris At the Harvey Parker home Tuesday visitors included Mr and Mrs L B Burton Eddie and Grace Judy Parker attended school in Logan and joined science students to Arco Saturday. The Eborns hosted Montpelier guests Sunday. Judy Parker from Salt Lake City attended events with the Parker family.
A long list of visits and gatherings across Liberty Sharon and nearby towns includes Bruce Darricott and Martha Hymas Rivergain family events, Alfred Humphreys and Jensens in Ward, Weavers in Bennington, the Carlsens in Paris, and Montana area visitors. Residents report church meetings, basketball game attendance in Montpelier, hospital returns, and family visits from Salt Lake City Cokeville and Balt. Several marriages, birthdays and hospital fund reminders are noted alongside church activities and lists of visiting relatives through the week.
Mrs Francia Long visited the Alien Kefords in Montpelier over the weekend. Mr Rex Jensen and his wife plan to move to Paria until spring break. The Genealogical committee of Liberty Ward invites the public to a musical program Monday at 8:00 p.m. Feb 27 in Liberty chapel. A Valentino social by the MIA was well attended Tuesday evening at the church center.
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