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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1962
Page
2
Dr. Paul White urges vigorous leg use and bicycles to curb early heart disease. The piece notes rising bike use among seniors, families, college students, and even pedal clubs, calling the bicycle a fun, accessible health reform. It highlights widespread adoption across ages and settings.
A Public Health Service report shows wide city variation in lung cancer death rates while the International Cancer Congress highlights growing belief that viruses may cause cancer and that a protective vaccine could be possible. The piece notes past funding struggles and public exposure to cancer causes rumors.
Chester Transtrum and son Dr Franklin Transtrum visited with the James Transtrum family Sunday. Patricia Keetch suffered a painful arm injury after being kicked by a cow while branding. Mrs Orlena Arnell visited Logan Saturday. Denise Arnell, daughter of Rex and Mrs Arnell, was struck in the face with a baseball bat at school on Monday. A baby boy was born to Arlin and Mrs Wilkes at a Montpelier hospital. Various relatives and locals traveled to Logan and Salt Lake City for family and temple events during the week.
Mrs Warren Passey and children visited Salt Lake City for conference and returned Sunday. A birthday supper for Melvin Passey drew Irwin Parker Newell Passey Georgetown Derricott guests. Deer hunting and visits from Paris Preston Riverdale Salt Lake City were reported amid Explorer camping and Findlay family travel.
The text notes that scientists still lack basic causes for cancer but emphasizes growing knowledge and perspective offer hope for future solutions. It cites Josh Billings and reflects a cautious, forward-looking view on cancer research.
Buddy Lee Wells son of Mr and Mrs Orlando W Wells was called to fill the October induction from Bear Lake county He left Montpelier for Boise Tuesday morning October 9 1962
Hazel Peterson and Irene Beck traveled to Ogden from Salt Lake City. Several families including the Bern, Ray, Paris Idaho, Roy, and Logan circles visited relatives and attended weddings and Relief Society events in Salt Lake City and Paris. Virgil Johnson stationed at Moffett Field visited family. others traveled from Soda Springs and Blackfoot for weekends and temple activities.
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital lists admissions from October with patient names and origins. Entries include Mrs Bart R Satterthwaite from Garden City admitted Oct 10 for medical care, and several others from Cokeville Paris Georgetown Montpelier Clearfield St Charles with Oct 1 3 4 5 dates for medical minor surgery accidental and surgical cases.
A quilting party was held at the home of Mrs. Charles Law on Thursday. Attendees included Edith Bunn Hortense Bunn Nina Eborn Moselle Budge Olive Lewis Eliza Shepherd Ora Law Parker and Ester Layland and Jeanette Bird.
Juanita W. Smart serves as treasurer and ex officio tax collector. The notice outlines duties and related municipal financial responsibilities. She is named in official government records governing tax collection and fiscal oversight.
Montpelier sees patient Mrs. R. K. Nelson admitted October 7 for medical reasons. An infant boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Arlen Wilkes of St. Charles on October 5.
A crowded weekend sequence highlights visits and gatherings among the Thornock and Ward families and their relatives across Sage Provo Randolph Evanston Perry Brigham Salt Lake City and Idaho Falls. Attendees include LaMar Verden Ethel King Jess Cottle Inez Findlay Leah Dunford and John Starks among others with several trips to Las Vegas and Relief Society events noted.
The item lists multiple weekend and weekday visits including Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Piggott in Logan, the Nelsons in Salt Lake City with Dunford hosts, Mrs. Julia Nelson returning from Perry, Idaho Falls guests of the Batemans, and several attendees at a teachers institute in Pocatello. It notes Carrie Briscoe with Hettie Cleveland, Price family visits in Garden, the Briscoe family expecting a 32nd grandchild, a baby boy born to Gary and Carrie Price in Denver, and visits from Lewis Christensen and two grandchildren from Morgan to A. O. Christensen.
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