Christmas gatherings and family visits span Bancroft and nearby towns
A report of continuous Christmas events across Bancroft and surrounding areas notes gatherings hosted by the Meiners and Wilson families, visits to and from relatives in Idaho and other locations, and a parish or community Christmas party organized by local leaders. Attendees include Luther Wilson, Henry Meiners, Jean Hunter, and Parley Hunter, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Meiners
Ocatello
Jeana
Hunter
Ter
Ners
Sue Wilson
Luther Wilson
Frank
Boun
Don Jewett
Central
Wilson
Bischcr Ost
Ilson
Ast
Jean Hunter
Reir
LuJean Wrell
Joel Robinson
Local social notes from Idaho Falls neighbors and visitors
Idaho Falls residents share weekend visits and gatherings with relatives in Pocatello Ogden and Grace. Families including the Hunters Rindlisbakers McLains Welchs Parleys Schenk Bowers and Blauer attend dinners parties and city trips with relatives and friends across Bannock Jefferson and Grace counties.
Local Social Notes From Grays Lake And Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Oscar Vias traveled to Pocatello on business while Verlin Freeman of Soda visited the valley. Relief Society attendees met in Soda Springs, and multiple residents visited Montpelier and Bowe on various errands. Card games and cake marked Mrs Clyde Weaver’s birthday celebration after neighbors gathered for pinochle and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Vias
Pocatello
Verlin Freeman
Soda
Valley
Doris Humphreys
Letha Tingey
Verda Vias
Relief Society
Soda Springs
Ray Ostler
Earl Samson
Montpelier
Res Layland
Bowe
Layland
Edith Hays
John Soderman
American Falls
J C Smith
Jay
Ing
Monsanto Co
Jim Crawford
Larry Swain
Budd Sibbett
Wynne
Cecil Sibbett
G. W. Samson
Raft River
Paul Swain
Larry
Rodger
Clyde Weaver
Mrs. Weaver
Salvation Army Relief Society Meeting Notes and Bazaar Plans
Mr and Mrs Leith Samson visited Pocatello with Mr and Mrs Max Weaver of Soda. A Relief Society meeting at the gym last Tuesday had fifteen members. Plans for next year's bazaar and Christmas ideas were discussed. Mrs Viola Winschell led the meeting and Ree Samson gave the lesson. A father walking with his young son noted the boy struggled to keep up, saying Tam was the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Welch
Orson
Australia
Goldie Welch
Pocatello
Linda
Jill
George Jr
Phebe Welch
Salt Lake
Phoebe Welch
Salt Lake City
Raymond Rind Hshaker Jr
Grace
Parley Schenk
Kim
Marianne
Boyd Schenk
Schenk
American Falls Lions
Green Triangle
Mr. Schenk
Harry Bower
Fred Blauer
Jack Roubidoux
Hillcrest Haven
Lava Hot Springs
Wendell Roubidoux
L B Whitmore
Harry Bower Vis
Leith Samson
Max Weaver
Soda
Relief Society
Viola Winschell
Ree Samson
Father Son Exchange Over Questioning
A short dialogue playfully imagines a father and son debating if asking many questions in youth would have changed the present. The son teases that the father might now answer his own questions.
Canvasser Probes Mother’s Status in Comic Exchange
A canvasser asks to see the boy’s mother and inquires if she is engaged. The boy replies that she is married, prompting a humorous clash over social status and marriage norms.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lund
Caribouospital
R and Logan Fridarley Schenk
Grant Ay
Clifton
Alley
Ulga Ae
Bancroft Wednes
Luther
Henry and
Mary
Neomia
Stake
Meiners
Bancroft
By McFeathers
Idaho Falls
Dick Smith
Leon Rindlisbaker
Weber College
Ogden
Russell Rindlisbaker
Jim Fowler
Thiel Parker and Son
Lewis McLain
Loretta McLain
Verda McAtee
Leora Anderson
Bannock Memorial Hospital
Herman Yost
Vic Darlington
Greg
Goldie
Ray Welch
Argyle
Grays Lake
Lillie
Ivan Adams
Kraft
Topan
Ford
Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Inc
U. S. Auto Club
Ford Ltd
Gonor, Comrien
Ford Sales
Idaho
Tam
Caribou County
SUN
Soda Springs, Idaho
Doris Irving
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