Atkinson Rites Held Tuesday for Alvin Atkinson
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Dayton ward chapel for Alvin Pp Atkinson with Bishop H Glenn Bingham conducting. Lucetta Archibald played the preludes and postlude, the choir led by Irene Schwartz sang. Speakers included Roy Archibald and Leslie Howell, with Duwayne Perkins and Eldon Bingham contributing solos. Burial followed in Dayton cemetery. Various local residents attended and church members reflected on the life and the 10 day life boat ordeal after his ship was torpedoed on December 17, 1942. The service closed with Sometime We’d Understand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Ward -Chapel
Alvin
Atkinson
H. ‘Glenn Bingham
Lucetta’ Archibald
Irene Schwartz
Lucetta Archibald
Mr. Phillips
Roy Archibald
Leslie Howell
Pocatello
Death of Mrs Lila Campbell in Dayton
Mrs Lila Day Campbell 39 died suddenly at her Dayton home Sunday morning from a cerebral hemorrhage. Born May 20 1914 in Weston she was married to Charles Reed Campbell March 16 1931 and active in LDS church affairs. Survivors include her husband four daughters one son and five grandchildren plus siblings. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1 pm in the Weston ward chapel conducted by Bishop H Glenn Bingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Weston
Lila Day Campbell
Frederick
Loretta Coburn Day
Charles Reed Camp
Logan
LDS
Genealogy Society
Relief Society
Twin Falls
Leland Day
Ogden
Thelma Bingham
Pocatello
Ruby Payne
Nyssa
Ore
Weston Ward
H. Glenn Bingham
Dayton Wards
Community Notes From Local Families and Military News
Cleveland Mr and Mrs LaVor Matkins traveled to Oregon for Jim Elsmore's funeral. Logan resident visited relatives in Grace and Pocatello. Jay Mendenhall, home from Korea, spoke of his army assignment and impending discharge. Wayne McGregor baptized and confirmed at Gracefont. Attendees included Miss Dorothy Burton and the Andreasens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVor Matkins
Oregon
Jim Elsmore
Logan
Elbert Williams
Ann’ Anderson
Grea
Nancy
Vernon
Harris Aid
Norman
Harris
Douglas Williams
Rex Anderson
Pocatello
Bill Davis
Soda Springs
Murat Mendenhall
Jay Mendenhall
Korea
Jay
Nebraska
Ronald ‘Panter
Dorothy Burton
Rulen
Bur LeGrand
McGregor
Gracefont
Martin
Sheryl
Andreasen
San
Nelson
Mississippi
Tvs
Bannesk
Wdaho
Beor Iska
Giakes
Montpzlér
Local families gather for visits and baby blessings across multiple towns
Whitey Moser visits Los Angeles with daughter and family. Nielsen couple welcomed a baby boy. Several gatherings occur as Mrs. Lee Merrill spends weekend in Salt Lake City with Sharron Merrill. numerous names and places appear in a long social notes roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Moser
Los Angeles
Mardell Nielsen
Nielsen
Lee Merrill
Salt Lake City
Sharron Merrill
MIA
Lynne Bodily
Glade Dursteler
Frazer
Logan
Local residents share Sunday visits and church group gatherings
Mapleson Mr and Mrs Richard Jensen of Preston visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Denzel Larsen. Keith Taylor of Preston spent time with Fred E Porter and family. Oderick family and Rufus Long visited relatives. Elwood of Lewiston Utah visited Alma Burbank and Denzel Larsen. Delos Griffeth returned from Salt Lake City. MIA ward mothers and daughters gathering included Jennie Porter Marjorie Knapp and Earl Bowcut. Alvaro Burbank visited Joe Bodily’s family. Scouts and Bee hives Fireside at Alma Burbank’s with ice cream and cake. Howard Glover and family and Mrs Raymond Neal and son visited Carlos Wheeler in Lewiston. LouAnn and Karren Esplin spent Sunday with grandparents Fred E Porter. Classified ads urged using the Preston Citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Jensen
Preston
Denzel Larsen
Keith Taylor
Fred E. Porter
Forrest
Oderick
Lewiston
Alma Burbank
Elva
Keith
Lava
Hot Springs
Elfonzo Larsen
Pie Delos Griffeth
Salt Lake City
MIA Ward
Jennie Porter
Marjorie Knapp
Earl Bowcut
Earlene
Alvaro Burbank
Joe Bodily
Fairview
Howard Glover
Raymond Neal and Son
Carlos Wheeler
LouAnn
Karren Esplin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theon
Kendall
Soda Springs Hospital
Ken. Panter
Kliss
Panter
Calvin Cena Jr
Verna
Washington
Bennett
Sand
Shirlee
Titensor
Sidney
Howard Nelson
Las “Vegas
Nev
Linda” Conlin
Thatcher Consolidated
Lila” Campbell
Cleveland
Whitey
Golightly
Margene” Porter
Kenneth Maughn
Chad D
Carolyn
Orval Benson
Janet Jensen
New York
Germany
Lucy Tanner
Jensen
Wendell Jensen
Richard Olsen
Boyd Crane
James Chadwick
Dorothy Golightly
Carolyn Chadwick
Lester “Dunkley
Idaho’ Falls
Cleo Chadwick
Mack Dunkley
William, Davis
Suzanne
Texas
Lester Hansen
M. G. Larsen
Nolan Monson
Jack Croft
Barbara Ballif
Richard Dunkley
Lorin Dunkley
Mapleson
Preston Citizen
ORA Ora
Idawal
Hazel Bishop
Seareaune
Miss Saylors
Whitmans
Brown and
Haley
Spsticr
Allorg
Baer Sau 1
Soth
Bregk
Comewarion
Iliquinet
Guia
Tam
Ony
Ford
Johnson’ S Drug Store
van Sahnwketh
Prince Matchebeli
Barbara Gould
Otto
Senvick
Tye
Preston, Idaho
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