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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1951

Page

16

New Weston Dial Telephone System Completed

Community reports the new Weston dial telephone system was completed and went into use last Friday afternoon after a long wait. Local residents and families including the Moe Binggeli and Goodsell households joined gatherings at neighbor homes while visiting relatives in Logan Balboa and Zion areas. The Daughters of Utah Pioneers met at Mildred Hansen’s home with a lesson on Early Days and plans for refreshments and Beehive department activities. Several families hosted weekend guests and attended birthday celebrations in Smithfield as listed in this note-filled social roundup.

Lamar Moe Soda’ Springs William .Binggeli Dayton John Binggeli Lavor Neten‘swander Logan Arthur Neuenswander Phil. Goodsell Utah Alice Bastian Iairector Donha Buttars Carma Goodsell Bondean Bensen Frieda’ Rowley Miamaid George Sharp Apedailé Leo. Sorensen Judy Ann Loosli Small Stratford Loosh Cheryl Tayor Ann Daniel Smith Chldren Chadwick Candace Richland Wash Tease Griffeths Thane Harris Mapleton Don Robinson Ruth Mendenhall Oxford Marion Olson Parley Ney Glenn Olsen Preston Ronald Homie Frank “Parker Wellsville Parker Emma Parker Ray Nelson Boise Robert, Caulfield Sadie Nelson George Mylorie Antone’ Keller Harlow Bassett Tooele R Ww. McKay Salt Lake Memorial House Memory Grove Orrin McKay Mary Mariah McKay Marlene Buttars USAC Ruben Buttars Murrie Godfrey Graig Clarkston Jesse W Glade Housley Logan Temple California John, Binggell Norman “Fonnest Becks Lorenst Rulon Mitchell Martin Lynn Porter Alaska Len Hurst Wick Junior Naef Lewiston Emery Guy Naef Orsen Larry Arnold Bonnie Guy Glade Hansen Lorenzo Angen Deaton Merrill Jarvis R. V Frederica Smithfield Merle Dahlé Mr. Dahle Ellen” Dahle Clyde, Simpson Logan Canyon Delbert’ Schwaneveldt Malad

Buzz and the Off-Key Baritones at Hillsboro Road Church

Buzz Ellis clashes with Reverend Lester over choir practice near Hillsboro Road. The baritone neighbor is teased for tone deafness as church youths rehearse after high school basketball. Buzz contemplates moving the cows closer to church grounds amid rural tensions.

Lester Hillsboro Road Young Peoples Buzz Ellis Buzz Lesters

Health facts mix quirks with daily life in 1951 article

A rushed, fragmented excerpt discusses chronic disease shifts from childhood to later life due to healthier youth, gingivitis and pyorrhea distinctions, and a Utah community scene with visits, meetings, and church events. It notes a Logan temple wedding, local travel, and a Weston ward banquet fund drive.

Died at home of her brother in Thatcher ward

Edna M. Smith died at her brother Parley Smith’s home Saturday morning after a five year illness. She was 69 and lifelong Thatcher area resident. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1 pm in the Thatcher church. Ward party events followed with large crowd, dinner, and entertainment headlined by Howard Young as toastmaster. Local visitors included Vern Byington, Roy Pond, Gene Mickelson, and many stake leaders attended the weekend gathering.

Schvaneveldt Lannan Keith Buttars Blaine ‘Gamble Preston Sterling ‘Bingham Bear Lake Caroline Michelson Myrtle Wentworth Isabell Michelson Jean Viola Lowery Gerry Brigham City Betty’ Nelson Kathy Rae Pocatello Nora Olsen Vera Dewey Alvina Alleny Minnie Félier Tof Weston Logan Hazel Chugeg A. “Salt Lake Hospital Chugg Jack ‘King Weston Lewis Bingham Herbert Williams Serge Bensen Mildred Hansen Evelyn Checketts Darrell Winmona Ransome Carol Nora, Olsen Flint Mich Canada Myron Thompson Kentucky Stewart Chicago Mission Collen Hansen Clarkston Weston Ward Orval Benson Whitney Brent Nash Council of Twelve Apostles Jack King Edna Smith Parley Smith Swalley Thatcher Howard Young Vera ’“Roper Dawna Harris Agnes , Fowler Louisa’ Ellsmore Margaret Hodges Vern Byington Gene Mickelson Howard*Young Myr George Hogan Ceylon Hogan Clifford Manhart Das Clede Coombs Lorin Hogan Wildam Rasmussen Millen

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