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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1945
Page
8
Happiness spread in St Charles as Kay Gilgen, reported missing in action, is found at Camp Lifton. Ray Pugmire’s son Fayon returns from German captivity, grateful and recovering. Elden Pugmire also home on furlough, while Grant Laker comes home to his family.
The roster shows Golden Linford returning to San Diego after a short furlough with his mother Alice Linford and brother Nowell. Virl Rich extends furlough due to illness, returning to service Wednesday. Lloyd Bowman heads back to Kansas, while Lawrence Stewart undergoes preoperative treatment in Ogden with son Donald. Nancy Pugmire recovers from tick fever enough to return home.
Lt. Owen Wahlstrom son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Wahlstrom of the U S Air Force arrived home for a 60 day furlough after months as a German prisoner. His B 25 Mitchell bomber was downed over north Italy July 1944 and he was held at Stalag 3 and later Nuremberg before liberation by the Eighth Army. Red Cross aid helped prisoners avoid starvation.
Hazel Weston spent Sunday at home then traveled with Vara Cheney to Logan last week. Mrs. Wm. J. Lamborn returned from a San Francisco two week visit hosted by Ruth Robinson Marshall. Local gatherings included dinners with the Cheney, Wahlstrom, and Fisher families in Logan Kemmerer Bear Lake and Smithfield.
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