George Wilcox’s 86th birthday observed at Linrose home
Stella Boothe reports Preston resident George A. Wilcox celebrated his 86th birthday Saturday March 25 at the Linrose home of Mr and Mrs John S Hobbs. Thirty nine family members attended from Logan Smithfield Preston with films of Watts Totend Phis and Yellowstone Park, plus a turkey supper. Wilcox has faithfully served in the TDS church and remains active in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Wilcox
Preston
John S Hobbs
Linrose
Logan
Smithfield
Vee Wilens
Owen
Owen & Young Man. Films of Yelowstone Park
Wilcox
TDS
Evening Social at Edwin Hirschl Home Serves War Time Cheer
Social notes recount a Friday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Edwin Hirschl with a two course lunch and defense stamps awarded to high and low scorers. Attendees include SS Bijorknith and multiple local families plus a note on Clara Marie Rowell joining the all girl band at the University of Idaho Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hirschl
Elmo Keller
Asiel Bell
SS .J. Bijorknith
Elvin Cutler
Lyle Shipley
Asiel Dell
DeLamar Palmer
Thatcher Handley
Clara Marie Rowell
U-of-Il
Moscow
Armed Services
A A. Beecher
Pacific Northwest
Rose Olsen
Anitta Evans
Foss
LaVinia Cutler
Wedding bells for Gordon Mark Stoddard and Miss Jean Howell Stoddard
Howard J Maughan and family returned from Salt Lake City where their son Gordon Mark Stoddard wed Jean Howell Stoddard in the Salt Lake Temple in a ceremony attended by relatives and friends. Apostle Stephen L Richards officiated with a breakfast in the Hotel Utah President's room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J Maughan
Nola
Dora
Salt Lake City
Gordon Mark
Jean Howell Stoddard
David L.stoddard
LeGrane, Or
Salt Lake Lis Temple
Stephen L. Richards
Apostle Richards
Hotel Utah
Royef Maughan
Challis
Bentley Mitchell
Tremonton
Utah
Provo
White Key Service Organization
BYU
Stoddard
Mink Creek Community News Highlights Local Events
Private Verl Nelson honored in Mink Creek chapel with a Marine landings talk and varied performances. Birthday party for Frank Jensen. multiple social gatherings including dinners, bridge clubs, and children's birth announcements. Upcoming Mink Creek Elder Quorum visit and Scout Troop play noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verl Nelson
U. S
Mink Creek
Nelson
U.S
Wanda
Grace Nelson
Beverly Bell
Marion Jensen
Theo Bell
Twila Jepson
Dallas Keller
Merle Crane
Lenard Nelson
Douglas Nelson
Delbert Keller
Gene Oliverson
Ada Oliverson
Colleen
Veil
Dayton
Orson Nelson
Oakland
California
Solomons
Frank Jensen
Jensen
Keller
Leeral Jensen
Phil Bell
Dwight Wilde
Marlon Jensen
Harley Jepson
Swen Anderson
Patricia
Rexburg
Winston Havens
Franklin County Men In The SERVICE
The Citizen features notices from Franklin County servicemen and welcomes letters or messages from those in the nation’s armed forces. Collected items will be printed weekly to share news and support with the community.
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Franklin County
Homecoming notes and wartime poems in Preston citizen
Jubilee and Christmas editions share letters from Sergeant William T Bingham praising Preston as home. Poems by Pvt Burr Dallas reflect army life at Camp Wolters Texas and letters urging troops to write. Local notices recount temple visit and community gatherings in Glencoe and Oneida Station with family and friends.
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Preston
Wm. T. Bingham
Christina T Bingham
Infantry
Pvt
Burr Dallas
Camp Wolters
Texas
Messages From War Front Reach Franklin Kinship Circle
A short-wave Tokyo broadcast from Sergeant Royce J Fuhriman, a prisoner of war, is shared with Mr and Mrs A E Fuhriman of Franklin. The note mentions health, meals, books, and requests care via the War Prisoners Interrogation Bureau in Geneva Switz. The piece notes readers across many states sent letters of support.
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A E Fuhriman
Franklin
United States
Tokyo
Japan
Royce—J Fuhriman
Bataan
Genesa
Switzerland
Royce Jo Fubhriman
Las
Puhriman
War Department
New York
Pennsylvania
California
New Mexico
Osio
Exas
Michigan
Minnesota
Washington
Oregon
Illinois
Wyoming
Missouri
Iowa
Idaho
Fairview Relief Society Quilting Session and Visit
The Fairview Relief Society held a quilting afternoon in the Scout room with two quilts completed and a lunch served by Mrs Naomi Gilbert and Mrs Jessie Gilbert. Mr and Mrs Orville Cherry visiting from Ogden attended, and a social in the recreation hall honored Ronald Dury before his departure to the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bergquist
Esther Westerberg
Relief Society
Fairview Relief Society Aca
Scout Room
Naomi Gilbert
Jessie Gilbert
Orville Cherry
Ogden
Recreation Hall
Ronald Dury
Armed Forces
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Stella Boothe
George Wilcox
Edwin Hirsch
ATU
Fr. Smith
LaVor Smith
Sheppard Field
Marvin Lindhardt
J. J. Smith
Welland Smith
Ingram Smith
David Williams
Angus Keller
Orton Lindhardt
BE. F. Smith
Viva Swainston
Faye Peterson
Mark
Fine Arts Club
Keith Campbell
Perry Burgess
Leo Hawkes
Merlin-Smith
Weldon Nash
J. A. Withards
Joseph Luthy
Clover Leaf Club
Hansen
Maud Hansen
Mildred Anderson
Mae Lamoreaux
Lamoreaux
Wlaver Westerberg
Rotary
Erwin Spilsbury
A. G. Carlson
Logan Rotary Club
Bridge Club
Fetty
John‘son
Leo Johnson
Son
Eliza Christensen
Emily Foss
Golden Hour Club
Mra Mae Poage
Mrs Family Foss
Portland
Merle
Gratia Ladies
Merle Bright
Gratia Club
Ida Evans
George Paull
Vanza McClellan
Ruth Sanford
Bridge
Gwen Egbert
Ettie Gibson
Eva Jenkins
Victor Nielsen
Mirinda Peterson
Mattie Pratt
Zelpha Peterson
Royal Cutler
Newell Hart
Earl ™ Cutler
David Cutler
Bruce Wallace
Hyrum Bell
Parco- Rugs
U and J
Earl Rasmussen
Lorna Wilde
Jepson
Viola Esplin
Helen Carter
Goldie Petterberg
Evan Anderson
Leah Knudsen
Ray Merrill
Hanna D.williams
Caclenda Club
M. D. Nuffer
Gerald Nuffer
John Nuffer
Harriet Williams
Thatcher
Bingham
Boise
Army Boys
Tal
Lucifer
GLEN
Deward Carver
Parley Carver
Ivan Rasmussen
Hyrum W Jepsen
Temple
Kenneth Johnson
Dennis Larsen
Reese Nielson
Delores Hansen
Clyis Hansen
Marve Packer
Riverdale
Glencoe
Mia
Bishop Jepsen
Floyd Erickson
Chris Hansen
Glen Sawyer
Conder Smoot
Dean Dutton
James Godfrey
Ed Bachman
Oneida Station
Roy Sorenson
Ervin Larsen
Melroy Larsen
Vera Jepsen
Paul Adams
Cleveland
Hymm ‘Jepsen
Jolly Neighbors Club
Hand
God
Jesus
William Burr
Alaska
Royce
Dale Brostrom
Carl Brostrom
U. S Navy
Farragut
Dale
Preston High
Foss Clothing
Fairview
Northrop
King
Porter Walton
Tinner
Campbells Market
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