This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1956
Page
5
Haven News reports a weekend gathering at a Poe estate with a dinner, swimming, games, and family time. Attendees include the Jensen and Loveland families, plus visits to Montpelier for polio shots, shopping, and a trip to California.
Mr and Mrs Rollin Findlay shopped in Montpelier and led a group including their daughters and Mr George Calder on a Northwest tour. Mr and Mrs Lowell Gibbons visited Paris and Mr and Mrs David Calder spent Monday in Logan. Mrs David Calders visited Ogden with her daughters and families the Dean Nicholls and LeRoy Hansens.
St Charles residents recalled a Sunday visit with the Glayde Ericksons and the Allison Kearls at Laketown. A Georgetown wedding shower honored Nedra Arnell Wicox and her husband Larry Wilcox of Georgetown. Relatives joined Ione Rich Dalley and family of Dayton Idaho visiting with E John Rich and Ruth Laker. Numerous neighbors and kin appeared for birthdays and social calls across towns including Noonan Bloomington Camp Lifton Logan Hooper Pocatello Centerville Soda Springs and Georgetowns surrounding communities.
Community activities include Relief Society quilting, refreshments served, and social visits. Local residents and families such as the Parkers, Eborns, Becks, and Wallentines are noted for gatherings, travel, and a hospital stay for Joan Wallentine. Explorers and scouts, led by Vyrin Orr, embarked on a trail to Bear Lake Scout Camp from Mink Creek Cub River.
Garden City notes list visits to the Logan Temple, weekend hosts in Paris and Yellowstone, hospital stays, church convention attendance in Montpelier, and ward officers. Lew Cook is home bound after a highway accident near Paris. Mary Lee Findlay graduated Sunday. missionaries Owen Stock and Leonard Perkins served missions with a vocal solo by Perkins. Mrs. LaVere Hansen attended the funeral for Mrs. Ralph Rich in Paris.
Sunday Sacrament services were led by Amos Hulme and son as home missionaries. Visitors include Coleen Matthews from Salt Lake City and multiple locals hosting relatives from Montpelier Pocatello and Ogden. The week featured open houses, an Elders party in Immigration Canyon, and numerous family visits across St Charles Montpelier and Dayton.
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital records show admissions from June 12 to June 19 for residents from Montpelier Cokeville Paris and nearby towns with major and minor surgeries medical care and accidents. Notable visitors include Mr and Mrs LeRoy Peterson Ogden and travel companions Norma Lee and Lois Ann Nielson who vacationed in California.
Mr and Mrs Lowell Nielsen and family visited in Rice Utah over the weekend with Ted Nielsen. Delma Sorenson spent last Thursday in Logan. Ina Peterson visits relatives in Salt Lake City. Bill Schwartz and family are visiting relatives. George Parker returns home to Paris after staying with Ray Johnson and family. Darrell Sorenson Weldon Johnson Wayne Johnson and Larry Johnson have been transferred to the next posting.
Mrs Amanda Luce of Montpelier visited the Ernest Payne home Monday. Mrs Ella Hill returned to Pocatello Saturday after two weeks in Bloomington. Timmy Hererra of Montpelier was cared for by grandmother Mrs Victor Reese over the weekend during Mrs Hererra's conference in Salt Lake City. Mr and Mrs Thomas Painter and Mr and Mrs Willis Ward of Montpelier traveled to Salt Lake City to visit Ward's daughter Raylene, hospitalized for polio at Primary Children's Hospital.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.