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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1949

Page

12

Community Notes From Minkcreek and Nearby

Minkcreek and Salt Lake visits dot the week with Mr. and Mrs Delbert Keller and family in Snowy Salt Lake City. Local club events feature Mrs Edna Rasmussen hosting and prizes awarded to Harley Jepsen and Lorna Wilde. The Singing Mothers led meetings in the Logan temple while Linden Rasmussen recovers from tonsil surgery. New chapel carpeting was installed via ward relief program and Betty Lou Wilde vacationed with parents. Numerous guests visited Swan Lake, Logan, Preston, and Salmon areas including the Gambles and Henderson households and a Don Henderson gathering with Virgil Miles attendance.

Delbert Keller Salt Lake ‘City Edna Rasmussen Harley Jepsen Lorna Wilde Baird Elise Mooseman Logan Rogers Logan Temple Linden Rasmussen Ward Relief Society Betty Lou Wilde Oscar Wilde Malad Hospital Wm. Gambles Don Henderson Robert Wooters Salmon Thora Miles Lela May Dean Charles Byington Don Hendersons Virgil Miles

Weekend Visits and Local Community News

Aberdeen area residents hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs A P Allen and Mrs Grace Bush with children Leah Lee and Janet Don Stanger entertained the Alden Bush family over the weekend Stock moved to Springfield for Doris Thomas by Willard Hadley and Kay Gibbs Abbott and family visited Richmond Saturday Evening Angels of mercy drove to Springfield to scrub a 10 room house for the Dorris Thomas family Mrs Thomas returned from the hospital with a new baby boy Oxford ward hosted a program and Dayton grade school presented a one act play The Downey Study club met at Mr and Mrs O E Hendricks home with officers elected for two years and a Churchill book review and musical numbers were featured at the gathering.

Aberdeen A. P. Allen Grace Bush Leah Lee Janet Don Stanger Inkom Alden Bush Willard Hadley Kay Gibbs Doris Thomas Springfield James Abbott Richmond Venna Gibbs Ruby Merrill Fern Abbott Fay Gambles Pauline Thomas Angels Mercy Dorris Thomas Elise Abbott Berdean Henderson Julie Cole Jackie Carlson Joan Merrill Cluff Petty Florence Condie Nadra Cole Erma Abbott Twilla Gibbs Joan Cole Hazel Thomas Lucile Brock Fontella Sorensen Edith Millard Geo. Gambles Don Henderson Woodrow Sorensen Downey Study Club Ands. O. E. Hendricks Erma Itt Ora Burrup Dorothy Bloxham Dorothy Curtis Nadine Gray Texie Thomas Tula Olsen Winifred Mack Winston Churchill Emma Ware Melba Barnes Erma Brim

Funeral Attends Family Comes to Clifton Area

Mrs Mary Sears attended the funeral of an uncle in Wellsville. The Oxford schedule for Thursday was cancelled due to Joy Williams death. Blanche Henderson hosted a club gathering with luncheon and pinochle. Lillian Howell guest and high scorer. Ferne Sears and Maxine Choules also scored well. Erban Olsen and Roy Walker visited Clifton. Several relatives including Mr Mrs William Rawlings Owen Murray Carey Van Luevan and son visited Clifton. Mrs Van Luevan stayed with daughters after returning home. Mrs Gwen Crossley and Gary visited at her home.

Mary Sears Wellsville Oxford Joy Williams Blanche Henderson Lillian Howell Ferne Sears Maxine Choules Erban Olsen Roy Walker William Rawlings Owen Murray Carey van Luevan and Son Clifton

Community notices and local social updates in Jerome area

Parents and relatives visit and travel between Jerome and nearby towns. A Friday night meeting formed a five member committee led by Roy Walker to plan activities with a five dollar per family assessment. Local residents attend church programs, seminary broadcasts and family health updates, including a child recovering from appendicitis and a boy confined with rheumatic fever.

Card of Thanks for Loss of Baby Son

Mr. and Mrs. Elvord Monson and daughter express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives who offered help during the loss of their baby son.

Elvord Monson

Son of Local Man Plays on LDS Team in Texas League

Darwin Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Ervon Taylor Preston is serving a mission in Texas and living at Pharr He has played basketball with an LDS team undefeated in seven games and winning a YMCA church league tournament The LDS team has faced Methodists and Baptists during the season and in a recent tourney He completed his first year on the mission A Logan High School graduate class of 1946

LDS Darwin Taylor Ervon Taylor Preston Texas Pharr Taylor Methodists Baptists Logan High School

Thatcher residents host and visit across town and region

Thatcher and Lago residents hosted guests from Pocatello Boise Mesa and Bennington during the week. Visitors included Dee Peck Leslie Wright and Evan Kackley with local hosts the Mendenhalls Condies Weavers and Bennetts. A Saturday baseball team was organized with Lovell Mendenhall named manager.

Oliverson Serves on Koror Island With Civil Administration

Garth Lynn Oliverson, seaman in the US Navy, son of Mr and Mrs Lynn Oliverson of Preston, serves with the civil administration unit on Koror Island in the southwest Pacific. He entered naval service in October 1948 and trained at the Naval Training Center in San Diego California.

Garth Lynn Oliverson Koror Island Garth. Lynn Oliverson Seaman USN Lynn Oliverson Preston Civil Administration Southwest Pacific Oliverson Naval Service Naval Training’ Center San Diego Calif

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Minkcreek Swan Lake Sparks Jewelers I. J. Sperry Gary Crossley Hlene Keller Iona McDermott Belva, Porter Muriel Sperry Jerome Odis Talbot Parley Peterson Sylvan Talot Ariel Neeley Sylvan Talbot Ted Rice Albert Westover Richard Henderson Verena Henderson Idaho Falls Stanley Hunt Willis Donald Howell Debra Winward Blair Henderson KPST Little Dickie Viehweg Carl Viehweg JoAnn Henderson Margaret Henderson Little Bobbie Wood Mrs Jack Wood Arn Percales Chambrays Sar Penney's Thatcher Dee Peck Grace Lago Dennis Bennett Austin Whitehead Place Niter Thatcher Town Lovell Reno Weaver Vilate Mendenhall Joan Paskins Ann, Sant Clarice Mendenhall Kathyrn Dalton JoAnn Mendenhall Nona Wright Adeliade Mickel Mickelson Ethel Elsmore
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