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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1961
Page
5
The article praises business firms whose advertising funds the publication and encourages readers to support these firms if they value local news about Franklin County neighbors and activities.
Local residents hosted visitors from Preston Ogden Pocatello Seattle Salt Lake City and Bear Lake along with relatives. Gatherings included Easter weekend visits in Montpelier and Georgetown church and funeral attendance for Mrs Mary McCombs. Students Connie Keller and Kamile Keller earned excellent ratings at the Blackfoot speech competition.
Long list of visits and gatherings around Easter. Oxford and Fisher families host sessions at Logan temple and Cedar Tree camp. Many relatives travel from Salt Lake City Ogden Preston Clarkston Samaria Weston Montpelier to join festivities and a new baby is blessed Moana Leigh.
Miss Imogene Erickson daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Erickson Mink Creek was chosen from BYU to attend the Cherry Blossom festival in Washington D C She is a member of the Angel Flight drill team ROTC at BYU The group left Provo April 4 on a jet plane with stopovers in Denver and Chicago The three day stay in Washington includes activities such as an interview with President Kennedy and a White House tour.
Sunday dinner guests at the Rolen Bastian home included relatives from Hawthorne California and North Logan, with extended visits from Preston and Logan families. Easter events, meetings, and a variety of social visits followed, including missionary speakers, school programs, and a birthday observance for Delon Archibald and Rayola Archibald.
Mrs Lynn Talbot of Preston named Mel anie Mae by Bishop Stauffer at Hyrum third ward on March 26. Attendees included Lester Newbrand Paul Newbrand Lavon Talbot Scott Talbot Janet Hansen. Easter lunch at Newbrand home. John Sharp family visited Wellsville with Mrs Sharp's mother Mrs John B Glenn. Calif vacation by Ballif Mockli families with visits to San Diego Long Beach Hollywood Santa Monica and Las Vegas. Idaho Falls visitors William K Herd visited Riverdale. Neeley family hosted Herds and others at Riverdale. additional visitors from Soda Springs.
Veterans and relatives travel for visits during a break from service. Clark Inglet and Scott Talbot, sons of Lavon Talbot and family, return from Alabama training with Fort Ord history. A wider group visits Salt Lake City and Fairview area for reunions and relatives in Preston, Jerome, and Riverside communities.
For sale certified Idaho Bussets Gem seed potatoes in clean condition with high inspection rating and re certification authorization. Moderate to low prices on immediate orders. Only a few hundred bags available. Phone 5525 Grace Idaho. Preferably calls 6 to 9 am and 7 to 11 pm. W C Smith writes. 14-15¢ BOY WANTED for clean up work half day Saturday. Apply Preston Citizen. 14 FOR SALE 12 foot trailer house for camping or living quarters. Call 213 R. 14p FOR RENT Two fifths acre Franklin land suitable for beans raspberries. Mrs Harold Mecham 491 8th St Idaho Falls JA 2-1605. 14-16p
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