Grace News covers local meetings and town happenings
The Bannock Stake hosted priesthood and Relief Society sessions on Sunday January 8. Quilting parties at Mrs. Dean Christensen’s home drew several women plus a dinner for six. Hearth and Home club traveled to Soda Springs for a dinner at Idaho Cafe, with gifts and chatter among members. Local residents faced car and eye injuries, a school fire drill, hospital visits, funerals, and an emergency appendectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannock Stake
Stake Relief Society
Bannock
Dean Christensen
Dan Corbett
Lewis Bitton
Christensen
Floyd Sorensen
Roy Corbett
Carl Christensen
Orin Harris
Rufus Smith
Mildred Ashbaker
Homer Williams
Soda Springs
Idaho
Alice W. Smith
Los Angeles
Calif
Clarence Simmons
Kenneth Lloyd
Harold Lowe
Howard Wil
Sara Joe Mickelsen
Race Mickelsen
Janin Young
Melvin Christensen
Montpelier
Frank. Thomas
Red Cross Faces Disaster Costs Amid Western Floods
A 1956 Red Cross letter from Ellsworth to Cragan details floods across Central and Northern California Southern Oregon and Western Nevada. It notes 28 000 affected families 1 1000 homes destroyed 16 000 with major damage and 20 000 sheltered while 5 000 still fed New Year. It warns disaster expenditures may exhaust the budget and reserve funds with an anticipated 26 000 27 000 000 in disaster relief this year and outlines plans for March campaigns and continued aid by chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Evans
W. G. Balls
Cragan
Ellsworth
Bunker
American Red Cross
California
Oregon
Nevada
Red Cross
Grace Newlyweds Make California Home
Connie Roholt daughter of Nels Roholt wed Loyal B. Van Vleet son of John Van Vleet on Thursday Jan 5 at the Mendenhalls Soda Springs. Bishop Ervin B. McCann officiated. Guests included Roholt and Van Vleet families and local friends. The couple then left for their California home. Van Vleet is stationed at March Field Air Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Roholt
Nels Roholt
Loyal B. van Vleet
John van Vleet
Don Mendenhall
Soda Springs
Ervin B. McCann
Fred van Vleet
Ray
Sandra
Osro van Vleet
Gene
Dennis
Gary Harris
Grace
Edith Preston
Montpelier
Mendenhall’s
Joylene
Deloy
California
Mr. van Vleet
March Field Air Base
Grace Lions Hear Reports Of Committees
Grace Lions club met to hear committee reports. The sight conservation group supplied two pairs of glasses for needy children. The cabinet for Lions materials is finished and stored in the basement dining room at Bob's Cafe. The calendar was mailed to the publisher with about 1300 birthdays noted. The Educational Loan Fund policies were set up by the board and several loan applications are in process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lions Club
Sight Conservation Committee
Bob's Cafe
Lions club plans tribute fund with high school group
In Soda Springs Idaho on January 12 the Lions club board discussed a tribute fund using funds raised for the Lions. Homer Williams reported on a recent meeting in Te sce with National High School Activities group. Parley Schenk from Bancroft spoke to the group along with Rex Whitehead Glen Palmer and Margaret Peterson as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Lions Ch
Homer Williams Repo
Tesce
National High Sch Activities Group
Parley Schenk
Zone Chai
Bancroft
Tal
Rex Whitehead
Glen Palmer
Margaret Peterson
Dinner at Angling Club Hosts Headline Night
Mr and Mrs E Marth and Mr and Mrs Walt Wil attended a steak dinner at the Angling Club Friday night. The item appeared in the SunJ notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Marth
Walt Wil
Angling Club
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