War ends and respect for rights builds peace
A soldier's overseas letter argues unity between soldiers and civilians in postwar America. Respect for basic rights, including drinking choices and voting, is seen as key to victory in war and peace.
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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1944
Page
5
A soldier's overseas letter argues unity between soldiers and civilians in postwar America. Respect for basic rights, including drinking choices and voting, is seen as key to victory in war and peace.
Joseph Price is undergoing treatments at the LD hospital in Salt Lake. Verna Allred of Paris visited Sunday with the Bate man family. Emma Payne stayed with her parents in Bloomington before returning to Salt Lake. A funeral was held for Brent Joseph Patterson the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Patterson. Jr. and Mrs. Joseph Thornock celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner and an evening program and dance. Ula Bee of Ogden is visiting. Jay Price returned to Kelly Field Texas. George Ward spok e at Laketown services and visited with the Pugmire family. Gleaners hosted a shower for Arden Bunderson at the Booteman home. A note from Pfc. Frank Boltony overseas reached the Briscoes.
Fish Haven reports a small school opening with fifteen pupils taught by Miss Claree Smedley of Paris. Several residents travel or visit nearby towns, including Utah and Idaho, with many family gatherings and local events noted through the week.
Mrs Earl Hayes returns to her McCammon home after visiting relatives. Families travel to Bear Lake Hot Springs and Logan for temple work and social events. Don Smith takes Ogden job. baby Michael Odell born to Mr. and Mrs. Odell Smith. YWMIA changes, opening social planned for October. school opens with new faculty and grades.
Mrs. Wm. J. Thornton and Mrs. Earl W Hayes plus children from McCammon visited the Schmid home in Bern on Tuesday. Liberty visitors included Mrs. Rudolph Bienz Mrs. Mildred Bordam and Mrs. Martha Hymas at the Toomer home in Cokeville on Monday and Tuesday. Parley Kunz Nellie Schmid and family returned from Salt Lake City. David Karl Schmid came home after four months with uncles to begin school. Mrs. Albert Price of Geneva visited the Buhler home. Our Grade School started Monday.
School opened on Monday as children wore happy faces. A party in Cotton Wood Canyon honored Cpl Hugh L. Lamborn on furlough from Mississippi. Attendees included L. D. Lamborn and family, Lee Hawkins family, Spencer and Darrell, Arlo Weston family, Ross Cheney family, Jos Harley family, Ben Dick family with sons, Jim Sharpe family and Faye, Monpelier. Lunch featured fried chicken corn salad rolls ice cream cake and pop. Cpl Lamborn shared stories of his experiences.
Sharon News reports Mutual organized Sunday with Calvin Hymas as president and Norma Long as president of the Auxiliary. Several members named as assistants and secretaries. Mrs Ida Toomer and Mrs Martha Hymas visited. Norma Long and Cpl Mini Passey of Lanark wed in Salt Lake temple. Relief Society sewing activity noted. Various local residents mentioned in family and school news. Pvt Dean Bartschi reached Hawaii. Fifteen local students to attend Paris school.
Mrs Fred Sommers and family of Montpelier called on Mrs Harlan Eborn Friday afternoon. Mrs Leon Passey and Mrs Ernest Howell of Fish Haven visited Grace Sunday with their sister Mrs Edith Allen. Pvt Dean Roberts, home on fur lough, arrived from active duty Saturday night. Mrs Agnes Toomer travelled to Montpelier to receive optical treatment in Pocatello with granddaughter Mrs Raymond Bailey. Dr D Hymas has been ill with rheumatism. wishes for recovery. Buy More War Bonds.
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