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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1947
Page
8
Local social notes report numerous weekend visits across Rov Utah and surrounding towns. Families from Utah and Idaho visited relatives in Garden City Georgetown and Logan, with several dine outs and church or hospital activities referenced. A newborn girl joined Blaine H Passey and wife in Salt Lake City.
Exhibit winners list prizes for cattle sheep and horses at the Bear Lake County Fair. Entries include Verla Derricott Georgetown Dale Austin Liberty and Matthews Bros Liberty with top placings across calves, rams, ewes, and a saddlebred gelding.
Mrs. Jensen visited her mother in Lanark. Palmer Tueller and Mrs Tueller spent time in Salt Lake with Mrs Tueller’s mother. Gene Browning of Ogden stayed with his mother Thelma Browning. Walter Bird and Rex Haddock attended U S A C activities in Logan. Jay Price enrolled at the University of Utah for fall quarter. Colin W Stewart of Saginaw Michigan visited Paris and Montpelier. he is chief engineer for Saginaw Products. The Literary Club met with Lark Bateman Hilman Bateman presiding. attendees included Lillias Grimmett Amy Athay Theresa Rich Anona Grandy Lucile Crawford Ethel Jensen Pauline Cox and guests Nadine Dunford Carol Ward Thelma Bunderson Vera Haddock and the hostess.
Mr and Mrs Wiley Nelson returned from Ogden after Mr Nelson’s operation. Mr and Mrs William Painter moved into a new home. Alma Findlay and spouse expect a new home soon. The MIA held an opening social with games, dancing, and refreshments. Visitors included Lorenzo Lewis of Idaho Falls and Lisle Christensen of Conda. Mr and Mrs Boyd Hansen visited the Nelsons on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs L C Wallentine and family have moved into the Budge home in Paris which they purchased a few weeks ago. A conference in Paris Sunday drew many locals. Mrs Lee Toomer and family of Montpelier visited relatives here on Sunday. The opening social of Mutual was held in Lanark ward chapel Tuesday evening. Men are busy this week cutting and threshing grain.
County Agent Willard B. E. Kunz relays tips from University of Idaho dairy expert G. C. Anderson. Emphasizes hay and silage, clean water, strategic breeding, soil improvement, and manure spreading to boost fall and winter production and pasture health.
University of Idaho extension specialist Miss Alice Rigby advocates removable shoulder pads to avoid bulking and cleaning issues. Attach with discreet snaps for easy removal during washing, pressing, and travel. A washable skin-side cover aids cleanliness. removable pads suit multiple dresses of similar style. Also notes Priest Lake and Shoshone Falls Park in Idaho and road improvements from 1935 to 1937.
A Stake conference centerpiece urged avoiding gossip and upholding church welfare, with remarks from President Stucks and speakers on serving the Lord and keeping the Sabbath holy. Mothers and Daughters meeting highlighted pioneer virtues, with talks by Helen Crawford and Juanita Smart and readings from pioneer journals.
Roll call of ward members appears among a chapel service text with thanks from Sister Bunderson to Bloomington ward for flowers. Closing song titled O Say What 13 Truth is noted followed by a benediction from Sister Lizzie H Wel.
Local residents Ira Peterson Otto Bucher McKay Passey and Francis Poulsen visited Logan for business and hospital stays. A dinner at Paris park gathered L. D. Vallentine, McKay Passey, Ramona Poulsen, M W Becker and others. Hot lunches begin Monday under Emerson program at 15 cents daily. YMCA camping led to Camp Ponderosa at Payette Lake used by Idaho youth.
Mr and Mrs Carl W Finch were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Owen Shepherd. Mrs Keith Warner hosted her bridge club with high score going to Mrs Ivan Willmore. Attendees included Mesdames Ethel Jensen, Dorothy Tueller, Doris Willmore, Orlean Innes, Lucille Crawford, Fern Beck, Melinda Sparks and Dortha Hann.
A brief item notes how the octopus habits relate to a case affecting Bear Lake County as the victim.
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