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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1953

Page

7

Winder Oneida teachers hold party and visits

A Winder Preston area social roundup lists a March 26 party at Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Forsgren’s home for 25 guests with a buffet, pro am and games. Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Winger and the Stocks from Winder attended. Many members visiting relatives and attending LDS conferences in Salt Lake are noted along with several Sunday gatherings and family dinners.

Oneida Stake Clifford Forsgren Salt Lake George Bennett J . Shirley Palmer David Johnson Preston Ben’ ‘Johnson Charles Nielson Ray Swainston Rex Layne Otis Pocatello Cluff ‘Gibson David. Ballif Winder Serge Ballif Ina- Ray Logan Glen, Towe Don Cliff Gibson Fred Shaffer Estel Smith Doyle Shaw Burton Eliason Jerry Hansen Hyrum Sharon Nelson Margene Bennett Winder Primary Clyde Bennett Ronald Hollingsworth Jimmie Davis Dale Johnson Wallace Bennett Ronald Lund Margene Ben

Easter Sunday Visits Across Treasureton and Maplet on

Franklin Hampton family joined Mr and Mrs Von Atkinson for lunch and Easter at Treasureton. Layne fight watchers visited Ben Porter with Porter and Lowe families from Mapleton and Treasureton. Lorraine Morrison reported church conference and Bishop Woodward sessions. David Jensen spoke for the youth program. TV guests of Earl Lewis included Frank Olsen and Grant Lewis families from Weston and attended conference.

Alma’ Hampton Alan Dorene Von Marlow Woodward David Jensen Earl Lewis Frank Olsen Weston Grant Lewis

Funeral Services Held For Elmer Stokes In Franklin

Funeral services for Elmer Stokes 58 Franklin businessman were held Thursday in the Franklin ward chapel with Bishop Marlow Woodward presiding. Burial was in the Preston Cemetery with nephews serving as pallbearers and nieces as flower girls. Survived by wife Esthe Neel Stokes son Esme Neel daughter Joyce Ann four brothers and one sister.

Elmer Stokes Franklin Franklin Ward Chapel Marlow Woodward Mildred Oliverson Aretha Handy Lester Lowe Oliverson Andrew Fuhriman Bishop Woodward Stokes John Nesbit Kenneth Thomas Arvin Christensen Ward Floyd Bradford Wilford Waddoups Wallace Olsen Preston Relief Society Elmer, Stokes Robert P Helen Thackera Stokes Montana Tremonton Drape Frankli LDS Church Esthe Neel Stokes Esme Neel Joyce Annall Charles Stokes Amanda Hansen Henry Stokes Twin Falls Thomas O. Stokes Parma Wilford Stokes

Mutual class at Mrs Porter's teaches woodfiber flowers

Mapleton The Beehive girls met at Mrs Orson Porter's to hold their Mutual class and Mrs Lera Hansen taught them woodfiber flowers. Several local families visited others and some members traveled to Preston and Salt Lake City on April 1. Carol Joe was returned to hospital.

Orson Porter Lera Hansen Lana, Woodward Franklin Janice Gregory Alma Burbank Leon Salt Lake Porter Stake Preston Our Mutual Mutual Eugene Didrickson Paul Butcher Ogden Joseph Stone Salt Lake City Carol Joe

Fifth Ward Residents Attend Wedding Reception in Salt Lake City

Fifth Ward reports Harold Oliverson and spouse attended a wedding reception for Harry Wilenski and spouse in Salt Lake City on Saturday. Orval Benson's family welcomes a baby girl born March 26 at Preston hospital with grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Orval Benson. Elmer Hulse visited Idaho Falls on Monday. Ruben Day and children of Mountain Home vis- ited at Walt Mockli's home. Week-end guest Miss LouAnne Kelson of Ogden stayed with Elmer Oliversons. Merlin Larsen and Arlo Larsen visited Easter holidays with Merlin Larsen Sr. and family.

Harold Oliverson Harry Wilenski Salt Lake City Orval C. Benson Preston Hospital Orval Benson Elmer’ Hulse Idaho Falls Ruben Day Mountain Home Walt Mockli Elmer Oliverson LouAnne Kelson Ogden Merlin Larsen Arlo Larsen Merlin Lar Kenneth Oliverson Angus Condie Valdearr Alder ElDean Holliday Eastern States Lois Holliday DeVerl Holliday Darnell Jensen California Richard Jensen Darnell Holliday Phyllis Moser Stephen BeBe Johnson Stan Elisworth BYU Jesse Johnson Carl Skinner Leslie Gregory Brigham City Archie Wright Lorenzo Wright Cub River Edgar Petterberg Ezra Martin

Community visitors and mission updates across Idaho Falls area

Local residents report Sunday visits from families including Johnsons and Oliversons. Missionary returns from California and the eastern states are noted along with a BYU student visit during Easter. Lt. George Nelson and family arrive on short leave from California base before returning to New Mexico.

Logan Carl Nielson George Nelson California Nelson New Mexico

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Marvin 'Gregerson Banida Joseph Winger Edd Darwin Talbot Edd Talbot Bishop Delbert Sharp Pabco HULLV Anderson Lumber Ida Mapleton Lee R Glen Spackman Soda Springs Merlin Swainston David E. Davis CO South Sta Frank Thomas Mrs Sid Martin Blackfoot Henry Mockli Harold Pond Lewiston Fred Gregerson Leo Mockli Layton America Jensen South State
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