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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1945
Page
4
The Paris Post in Paris Idaho lists the item as admitted to the mails under the act of March 8 1879 indicating its classification as second glass matter for postal processing.
In Washington, General Marshall and Admiral King proclaimed the Army and Navy will pursue an unconditional surrender of the enemy. They praised American resolve, noting the massive wartime effort and the belief that victory is achievable through national unity and sacrifice.
Mr and Mrs Cyril Dayton of Dingle visited with Mrs Agnes Toomer and Mr and Mrs Harlan Doorn. Their son Loran wounded is home on a 90 day furlough. Miss Glenna Parker visited Soda Springs with Glen Christensen. Eighth Grade Graduation Exercises in Paris featured graduates Dale Roberts Dora Lee Passey and Marold born Delmain Warley. Weston Passey reported killed in action on April 12 at Okinawa. Sympathies to the Passey family in bereavement. Ward Heber J Grant tribute heard in Bloomington and Paris stake meetings. Weldon Wborn and son Lynn of Paris visited Harlan Doorn. John Roberts and Emily moved into a new home.
Mrs. Zola Johnson was released as play leader and presented with a gift from the officer in a Meadowville event honoring local youth activities.
Washington D C sisters Gilda and Thelma Klevit of Cen tral High School plan a War Bond drive. The two sisters, Mu Chapter members and Federal workers, offer to babysit for parents who buy bonds, saying sponsors can enjoy a night out.
Residents note attendances at funerals and visits from out of town. Families like Robinsons Hebdon Moffats Osterholdt and Cheyens gather at Bear Lake Hot Springs and Garden City while others travel to Logan Bancroft Evanston and Star Valley. Local irrigation pumps start and watermaster duties begin amid community activity.
Minutes show approval of prior minutes, sale of Tract No.20 Burgoyne Addition for 225 dollars with 80 percent of fixed price, and phased payments. Beer licenses granted to Fred R McKee Ernest Barkdull J P Stock. Supplemental relief grant 1500 dollars. County equipment rates set for snow removal at 4 to 6.50 per hour, wages 2.00 per hour. Numerous road and bridge and current expense warrants approved with multiple names listed.
A daily vignette contrasts a neighbor Dale Dan Marsh finishing plowing fast while Bob Wirts lags, with a moral about perseverance for victory. The page lists officials, a land sale notice in Bear Lake County Idaho, a road petition, and an adjournment date, all dated 1945.
In the Probate Court of Bear Lake County Idaho the estate of Joseph M Hymas deceased is administered by Emma J Hymas Administratrix Creditors and claimants are to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to Emma J Hymas at D B Haddock attorney Grimmett Building Paris Idaho. May 2 1945. First published May 10 1945. Last published June 7 1945.
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