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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1944
Page
5
Joe Marsh notes a 100,025 dollar push to form a bureau against tolerance and prejudice while arguing tolerance begins at home. He sketches a family scene with Ma, Pa, and Sis as seeds of broader intolerance, advocating a live-and-let-live approach.
Eugene Erickson and wife from San Diego spent two days in Garden City and Fish Haven visiting friends. A canyon supper honored the Ericksons Thursday evening. Mrs J L Cottle and family moved back to Logan for school and winter. Mary Hartney left for Salt Lake relatives. Bobbie Nelson of Logan weekended in town. Beth Young departed after visiting grandma Clara Stock and Owen Stock. Sunday guests were Mr and Mrs Lester Nelson with the Theo Hildts.
Last week visitors included Mrs F Findlay Mrs Drusilla Wilkes and Mr and Mrs Lester Nelson. Ronald Conley had a tonsil operation at Bear Lake hospital Monday. Students and Miss Claree Smedley enjoyed a canyon hike and picnic. Relief Society met and planned Christmas boxes for service members. Guests at Goff Stalder home were Douglas Stalder and Marguerite Berger. Hazel Jacobson and Leo Pasgey visited from Montpelier and Lanark. Feith Stalder and Richard Pope attended a party in Garden City. Odell and H and Odell Smith also traveled to Ogden.
Several residents and visitors are listed with short notes about travel and family. Frank Skinner and wife head to California for winter with children. S L Hymas visit Mary Hymas and relatives. Mirs Passey visits Salt Lake husband Mirl Passey. Leo Bartschi business trip to Riverdale. Glen Martin on leave from Pocatello visits. Arlene Prescott returns from Preston. Mrs Cyril Roberts and newborn home from Montpelier hospital. Pvt Dean Roberts leaves for Mississippi after furlough with family. Louise Bartschi visits Paris. Taft Budge and Vyran Orr speak in Sacrament meeting. Hugh Morgan family visit with Prescotts. Mrs Dean Roberts and baby back with parents. Wallace Stucki on furlough visits. Nellie Miller subbing for Laree Parker while DeRay Parker recuperates.
Pretty Kay Cochran, fiancée of Lt. Col. Francis Gabreski America’s top ace with 28 victories, learns he is alive in a German prison camp. She plans to marry before Christmas and believes the war will end in time for the ceremony.
Opening session of MIA held in ward chapel. Funeral services for James L. Dunford in Paris ward chapel. Local visitors and residents from Logan Boise Ogden Salt Lake and Provo visit Bern. Community members travel to Idaho Falls and Salt Lake for weekends and events.
Mrs Frank Jensen and daughters visited Paris business on Saturday. Layton hosts Mr and Mrs Ernest Woffinden with Mrs Lazette Satterthwaite and family. Primary opened its season with a program games and refreshments. Sherman Lutz and daughter Rose visited Ogden. Joanne Dayton left Freeman Service station for Laramie Wyoming to attend the State University.
The August delivery of arms and ammunition to the Army totaled 1 962 272 000 dollars, the highest since February, reflecting peak wartime logistics and sustained equipment provisioning across departments.
Mr and Mrs Izza Roberts and family from Logan visited Lanark with the Owens and Deans. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Lincoln Burton of Cleveland at Preston hospital. Norma Parker is the former Mrs. Burton. Dean Roberts heads to Mississippi on furlough. Alvin Parker’s farewell and a church party honored him and Garth Beck with music by the Sharon orchestra.
Pvt Fayoon Pugmire left Sunday at the end of his furlough and will be stationed in Maryland. Grant Laker and family left Monday to spend the rest of their furloughs in Pocatello. Bruce Wilhelmsen and wife stay until late week. Hilzo Bunderson visited home then left for Ogden with his parents. Family news includes Miss Gane Nelson visiting Fayon Pugmire and others traveling for work in Utah and Ogden.
Several residents headed to Utah last week for jobs and to arrange college enrollments. Scott Pugmire joined his brother and brother in law for a load, while Mrs. Leon Swensen and family visited relatives. Geniece Cleveland planned AC entry after a Logan trip.
Georgetown brief notes residents and visitors include W J Clark returning after a six month mission in California. War Mothers met at the church after Sunday services. Several locals and guests from Border Pocatello Conda Moreland Dingle and Montpelier visited or hosted events including a theatre party for Mrs Stanbaugh departing California.
Mr. G. Isley of Box 563 Vernal Utah appears in district level materials for Uintah County Utah. Affected residents and property owners are urged to review public notices for deadlines and local actions impacting the district.
Mrs Joseph BE Seamons and others win grand prizes of 100 50 and 25 dollar war bonds in a public drawing. Notables include Merk Nichols Frank Shelley Spencer Eccles Miss Myrtle Davidson Marion Nelson and Leonard W McDonald of Utah organizations.
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