Paragonah News Notes Share Family Visits Across States
Paragonah correspondents report Joe and Beatrice Schidler and their Colorado child visiting relatives. Thelma Robb and Colleen Lamoreaux sail to Salt Lake City. Robb family to Idaho Falls to visit J M Robinson. Clifton Stones welcome a baby boy at the county hospital. Robb household hears of a Seattle baby for James and Mrs Robb. Wilson Lund and family tour Salt Lake City. Jane Patterson and Eda Thornton of Beaver are visiting Paragonah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Schidler
Small Daugter
Rio Blanco
Colorado
Schidler
Beatrice Robinson
Joe Hobinson
Ernest Topham
Marie
Vas Salt Lake City
Englestead
Las Vegas
Nevada
Inlaw
Howard Jones
Thelma Robb
Colleen Lamoreaux
Salt Lake City
James Robb
Seattle
Washington
Wilson Lund
Wilson
Jane Patterson
Beaver
Eda ‘Thornton
Paragonahi al
Granger Couple Visit Summit With Wife’s Family
Congressman Walter K Granger and his wife stayed several days here last week with her father Nelson B Dalley. Mrs Robert Wilkins and her children of Pioche Nevada visit her parents Mr and Mrs Herbert White who recently returned from California. Us Navy man Liewelyn Chamberlain is home from San Diego due to his father Isaac Chamberlains illness. Oscar J Hulet departed for Wyoming on a sheep shearing trip for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter K. Granger
Nelson B. Dalley
Robert Wilkins
Pioche
Nevada
Herbert White
California
Liewelyn Chamberlain
US. Navy
San Diego
Isaac Chamberlain
Oscar J. Hulet
Wyoming
Paragon ward Relic Society to hold May 29 social
The Paragon ward Relic Society will close with a 2 30 p m quilling bee and 4 birth day party for women with birthdays in April May or June. A program by high school girls is planned and all are invited. The Primary Association children’s party is set for 4 p m the same day and will close for summer. Bud Robinson recovers. Mrs Gertrude Carpenter visiting relatives. several locals visiting from California. 3rd year 4 H group formed with officers. Paragonal Service Wives met with plans for a ladies chorus. next club at Alma Topham's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paragonah Ward
Chester Robinson
Gertrude Carpenter
Glendale
Calif
March Barton
U. S. Army
Italy
Audrey Dunton
Cleo Robinson
Gatha Lamareaux
LaJean Hunt
Colleen Staley
Rosemary Robinson
O'Slock
Victor Robinson
Clark Lamoreaux
Alma Topham
Death and wounds shared by a G I in Germany
Alma Lowe writes from Germany to his father EL 1 Lowe describing the death of buddy Willard Duncan at the Rhine crossing when his truck hit mines. He recalls another wounded comrade, Morgan James of Fayette, Utah, missing since shrapnel wounds. He notes several Purple Hearts in their outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etter
Alma Lowe
Germany
EL 1
Lowe
Buddy
Willard Duncan
Duncan
Morgan James
Fayette
Utah
Lt Karl W Adams Writes About German Slave Labor Camps
Lt Karl W Adams describes German slave labor camps near Hannover and the town of Gardelegen. He cites inhuman conditions, crowded barracks, and forced digging of bodies of POWs, alongside a reported incident where American troops supervised exhumations and resisted brutal German guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl W. Adams
Secion
Hannover
Wade Jones
Gerdelegen
Gardelegen
Pws
Nasi Party
Pfc
Walter Posigian
Detroit
Letter from wartime Cedar City Roster and Homefront Notes
A 1955 Cedar City letter recalls meeting Skinner Matheson in Germany, notes relief at war ending and post cards from Mormon friends, and shares family updates. It documents promotions in the Philippines, platoon commander graduations in San Diego, multiple APO number changes, and relatives serving in Europe and the Pacific. It also mentions travel to Los Angeles, visits to Salt Lake City, and local hospital and birth news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Skinner Matheson
Cedar Boys
Frank Adams
Service Men's Wives and Local Social Notes
The next meeting of Service Men's Wives 8 Py is set for Wednesday at 8 30 PM at Mrs Jack's home. Mrs Ernest Orton has improved after a hospital stay and plans to go home this week. Mrs Lizzie Wiltsey and Mrs Matilda Bettridge visited Salt Lake City relatives. Hastwarg Association officers will announce forthcoming plans at Tuesday’s meeting and members are asked to bring materials for a treasure chest and for a project. Norma Bentley plans Arkansas travel to visit a young Army Air Forces friend. she will be away from her base in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna S. Hatch
David
Philippine Islands
Quartermaster Corps
Jack
Dal
Lizzie. Wiltsey
Matilda Bettridge Ade
Salt Lake City
Norma Bentley
Ayurday
Arkansas
Army Air
Flo
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Roy Adams
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Lewis Dalton
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Cember
John C. Evans
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L. M. Lowder
U. S. Engineers’ Corps
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Geeta
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Betty
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Eva Trimmer
St. George
C. E. Trimmer
Lewis M. Lowder
HT. Wilkerson
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Chester Hyatt
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