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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1941
Page
5
St Charles residents report several ill at Montpelier hospital and at home including Mae Bunderson Bowman Rebecca Hill and Patience Jeppesen. Numerous visitors from Salt Lake Cokeville Rexburg Paris and Montpelier called on locals and relatives during the week.
Miss Venna Nelson returned home from Brigham where she worked. A wedding shower honored Dorothy Ward at her Bloomington home. Olivia Price traveled to Salt Lake City for a few days. Mrs. Julia Nelson visited Brigham with Mr and Mrs Glarence Poulsen. Wendell Christensen and family visited A O Christensen. Parker Richards stayed in Malad for the weekend. Mrs. Ida Ward and daughters visited Bloomington with Wendell Christensen. J W Patterson and Florence Baltz from Paris visited Bloomington. Wiley Nelson of Oder visited A H Nelson. Rulon Thornock spends his furlough at home in Bloomington.
A compact note describes towns named America in Limburg Netherlands and several nearby villages with names evoking U S locales such as New America Jamaica Saratoga Maryland Hampshire and Florida about three hours from Berlin in Germany.
County Extension Agent Mr. DeVere Tovey urges Idaho farmers to ready sites now for next spring woodlot or windbreak plantings. Deep fall tillage and harrowing on irrigated land improve soil moisture for seedlings, while dry farms should lie fallow to reduce weeds and boost moisture. For guidance contact the County Agent or Extension Forester at the University of Idaho in Moscow.
Glen Steck of Fish Haven and other visitors from Logan Montpellier Paris Avenue and Montpelier called on Bern last week. John Kunz Sr said goodbye to family before Army service, while John Kunz Jr joined a trip to Pocatello. The column mentions Xenophon and snow shoes in a brief note.
The Sharon column reports Thelma Lyon recovering from appendicitis in Bear Lake hospital and expected home soon. Multiple visits by relatives and friends to Mrs Julia Carlsen, Mrs Reed King, and others are noted along with weekend gatherings and a deer hunting success. Army training awaits Private LuDean Derricott as local residents make weekend business trips and travels.
Names of local attendees and visitors noted from a Montpelier Sunday Relief Society convention. Bishop and Mrs Miller, Mr and Mrs Leo Bartschi, Mrs Lee Prescott, Mrs Bert Orr, Mrs C N Carlsen, Mrs David King and Cyril and Arlene Prescott attended.
McKay Passey Duane Passey and Delbert Parker came home from Shelley after two to three weeks of work to spend the weekend with their families. Ron Humphreys returned them home and slept overnight with Clarence Passey before they headed back to work Monday. Some locals secured deer while others stayed in the hills awaiting hunting season. Marion Warnick and baby of Ogden visited Joseph Beck's family, and Joseph Berk remains in Boise. Relief Society women and the Bishop attended a Montpelier convention.
A modern observation notes that wood provides about one eighth of total power. The statement highlights wood as a notable energy source in the current mix.
Mr and Mrs Luther Taft return from Montpelier after a weeks visit. Mrs Ivan Beck of Paris visits relatives. several Stock family members travel for hunts and gatherings. Many residents, including Mr and Mrs H C Curless, George Curless, and the Shirley family, make trips to Montpelier Evanston and Grace. Guests attend a birthday dinner for Mrs Lavina Jenkins. others visit Logan and Ogden residents for weekend and holiday activities.
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