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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1955
Page
4
Local visitors and relatives were hosted across Logan during the holidays. Families hosted New Year dinners and Christmas guests including the Barfuss and Jensen households, with BYU students Lois and Ruth Athay returning home for the break.
A large crowd attended the North Rich Sophomore Carnival on New Years Eve as the orchestra played for the dance. Mrs. Jesse Earley is receiving medical care at Bear Lake Hospital in Montpelier. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs Val Siddoway reports a healthy baby in Bear Lake Hospital and a holiday season with many visitors. Ogden, Pocatello, Sugar City and Salt Lake families traveled to stay with local households. A new grandchild was born December 28 in National City California. A major operation occurred for Caro Cheney after returning to Needles California. The Bainbridge is noted as the Navy's first destroyer.
Mrs Elda Devenish visited Ernest and Drucilla Wilkes in town while Ruth Beyeler spent an afternoon with them. The Rey Stoch family visited Star Valley and Logan for New Year. Arlin and Colleen Wilkes celebrated their second wedding anniversary with a dinner at the Wilkes home in Logan.
Sheriff EB Monson announces sale by auction of a bay mare weighing 900 to 1000 pounds, unbranded, at the Martin Kunz ranch inBoar Lake County. The animal has been on the ranch for eight years and may be seen there. If unclaimed by Jan 15, 1955 at 2:00 p.m., it will be sold to the highest cash bidder under Idaho law.
Locals report relatives visiting from Paris Montpelier and Liberty for Christmas ward party and birthdays. Residents attended family and church gatherings in Paris and surrounding towns with numerous small social visits noted. Transportation and industry facts about trucks and farm product movement end the item.
Georgetown visitors and a Bear Lake Hospital birth thread through a sequence of holiday calls and family gatherings. The report lists relatives from Idaho Falls Salt Lake City Rexburg Ogden Paris Garden City Montpelier and Kanab sharing milestones and greetings during late December and early January.
Notice of estray horse in custody of Sheriff C E Monson Bear Lake County. A sorrel gelding aged 8 to 10 with a wire-cut on the left hock and brand visible is to be sold for cash to the highest bidder on Saturday January 15, 1955 at 1 p m at the Parker ranch Hy area where it has resided for 17 months. See animal at Archie Parker ranch before sale in accordance with Idaho codes.
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