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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1945
Page
5
Georgetown residents and visitors fill a busy week with visits to Brigham City Pocatello Soda Springs and Bern. A Green and Gold Ball is planned for March 24 with Dayton orchestra. A son born to Ralph Stoddard in Soda Springs hospital and Glenn Bartschi leaves for Ft Meade Maryland.
Howard Larson visits with family before transfer from Farragut to San Francisco. Community members travel to Ogden Preston Logan Salt Lake and Evanston. Navy service, pre induction exams, visits from relatives, farm stock notes and local fish trap work are reported among residents and guests.
The column lists residents and relatives visiting in Logan Salt Lake Laketown and Lava Hot Springs last week and notes various errands and brief calls. Names include Victor Satterthwaite Mabel Wamsley Frank Satterthwaite Esterholdt Hansen Freeman Hyden Eastman Dixon Sprouse Gibbons Wilford Hansen and others in multiple towns.
In Bloomington on Sunday February 25 eighteen Patterson family members gathered at the E T Painter home to honor their elderly mother on her 92nd birthday. Mrs Dorothy Painter hosted a lovely dinner born in Denmark February 24 1853 who came to the U S as a child. Local notices also report community visits meetings at the Parker home in Lanark and a MIA junior girls gathering with mutual work and pot-luck supper.
The Red Cross campaign shows strong support as Bishop and Mag. Lavreill Ward spent several days last week in Logan and Pocatello for visits and business related to the drive.
Alvin Parker Garth Beck and Mirl Passey arrived safely somewhere in the Hawaiian Islands. Dean Orr visited his cousin Dale Roberts in Paris Sunday afternoon. Gene Passey and Bruc Passey traveled to Pocatello for the basketball tournament. The Gold and Green Ball crowned Afton Blorn queen with Don Parker prince charming. A floor show and Sharon orchestra provided entertainment. Paris residents Otto Bucher, Otto Gauer and Melvin Passey hosted visitors. Scouts and Bee Hive girls held a program in Paris. Leo F. Passey visited Soda Springs to see Edith Allen in the hospital. Soldiers’ dance drew local youths. S/Sgt Theo C Nelson is home on furlough.
Since the war began Canadian shipyards have produced over 1000 vessels including 500 combat ships and naval crafts, 352 cargo vessels and tankers, and 148 special type ships. More than 6500 other small craft in numerous types were delivered to the armed forces.
Miss Ruth Hansen made a business trip to Logan Tuesday of last week. Mr and Mrs Lee Lougee journeyed to Idaho Falls to attend the funeral of Mrs. Lougee's aunt. Pres and Mrs Silas Wright of Bennington visited Bert Orr's home last week. Mr and Mrs William Patton of Mountain Home dropped by the Lee Prescott home. Several families hosted Sunday dinners including Ra Widmer Gen eva Sarah Jane Olsen Ovid and Junior Boehme Montpelier. Jim Lyon of Pocatello visited with relatives here Sunday and Monday. Mr S L Hymas and Mrs Charles Hymas of Smithfield Utah visited here last Thursday. Lee Prescott went to Burley Monday to see his ill mother Mrs Eirza Prescott. Mrs Prescott staying with daughter Mrs Angie Judd. Mrs Ed Lyon and children visited in Paris Monday with Mr and Mrs Will Lyon. Nellie King spent a week with her mother Mrs Bert Dimick of Wardboro. Townspeople attended the Lanark dance Friday night and Paris conference Sunday. Calvin Hymas and family spent weekend with Hyrum Nelson of Cleveland.
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