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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1945
Page
8
Local residents and visitors are listed with brief notes on travel, visits, and family events across Montpelier and surrounding towns. Highlights include hospital stays, surgeries, birthday notices, and upcoming eye exams by Dr. H. B. Scarborough at the Burgoyne Hotel.
Idaho surpasses its 18500 goal for the American Cancer Society campaign by about 3000. Mrs. Grant Hess and Jack B. Simplot announce the drive ran April 1 to May 15, with Idaho contributing to a 2.6 million national research fund and funding local education and training. Dr Alfred M. Popma chairs Idaho. other locals are noted.
About 2000 letters written by American prisoners of the Japanese during World War II and dated as early as 1943 are being delivered to their addressees after being found on Corregidor. The batch includes messages urging purchase of war bonds and other appeals for support.
John Kunz Jr., 76, longtime Bern dairyman and pioneer resident, died Monday at his daughter’s home in Bern. Born July 14, 1869 in Switzerland, he came to Ovid then Bern in 1867. He married Mary Schmid in Salt Lake Temple April 1804 and had 12 children, four predeceased him. widow Mary Kunz died February 1920. Funeral set for Friday June 1 at 2 p.m. in the Bern ward chapel.
In early St. Charles ward, primary officers and children gathered heads of wheat for an emergency fund. Under President Nora Cleveland, officers invested the grain proceeds in two bonds during the 7th War Bond Drive.
Lowel Tueller and DeVers Bird were visiting in Montpelier Wednesday of last week.
Combat report by Sgt Cyril O Brien features MTSgt Vic Donahue presenting an advanced training session. The image captures drill details and emphasis on combat readiness.
Local and personal notices list Dr Hzra Rich visiting Paris on Memorial Day and Ogden couples calling at Paris homes. Numerous visits span Ogden Logan Pocatello Salt Lake and Montpelier with families and friends, plus a bridge club gathering and a seminarist move to Afton Wyoming.
Sam Winterbottom plans a two week visit in Ogden with his son and family. Harold Jaussi, 9 Sergeant, a B-17 engineer and torrent gunner, is stationed in Tampa with the Army Air Corps. FOR SALE My home in Paris. Modern. A P Oborn. Keith Warner dined with Mr and Mrs Ralph Rich. June Parker, teaching in Pocatello, cared for Bertha Boehme’s children. August promoted to FL 2/e in the Navy in the Pacific. Mr and Mrs Russell Athay and Frank Athay visited relatives in God Springs. Lucille Gertsch returned from Moreland and Pocatello. Mr and Mrs Charles Sorenson visited Paris. William Nye stayed with his brother in Isogan over weekend.
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