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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1955

Page

7

Local Families Visit Mink Creek Area

Mink Creek residents Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Jensen and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Nelson hosted visitors at Mrs. Rosetta Jensen’s Logan home. The Borins Carol Jensen welcomed a daughter born April 17 in Conda, their first child, adding to two Jensen grandchildren in Soda Springs. Primary meetings led by Mrs. Elmyra Baird discussed conference plans with several local families listed as attendees. Additional Sunday visits included Riverdale and Ogden visitors to Carl Christensen and Henry Christensen households, while Marinus Jepsen and family returned to Mink Creek from Ogden for a weekend visit.

Rodney Jensen Lynn B. Nelson Rosetta Jensen Logan David Borin Carol Jensen Borins Conda Mark Jensen Soda Springs Carolyn Rassmussen Elmyra Baird Ina Anderson Laura Jean Rasmussen Gale Bell Jean Baird LoRee Christensen LaVon Baird Naomi Jensen Kathryn Wilde Pauline Anderson Mona Wilde Olene Ransom Bonnie Keller Edna Nelson Betty Jo Nelson Carl Christensen LaWayne Barrington Riverdale Lewis Barrington Henry Christensen Marinus Jepsen Ogden Jewel Christensen Salt Lake City Jake Johansen Pocatello Mirk Creek

Sunday services list church speakers and visitors

At Sunday evening services led by Lynn B. Nelson, Patriarch Eli Forsgren Riverdale Horace Baugh Preston and Lyman Nelson Mink Creek spoke. Donald W. Amdra joined as ward member and several women were released or sustained as primary teachers. Visitors included Allen Christensen family and Hulse relatives. News notes cover travel weather ice conditions and local births and events.

Lynn B. Nelson Eli Forsgren Riverdale Horace Baugh Preston Lyman Nelson Mink Creek Donald W. Amdra Marcella Christensen Eliza Jepsen Mona Wilde LaVon Baird Allen Christensen Vernon Hulse Layton Hulse Conrad Bell Seattle Duane Brendon Rayona Bell Blue Mountains Bethel Baird Roy Lundgren Ogden W. J. Carver Eunice Oliverson Orlando Lundgren Harold and Milton Baird Donald Andra Preston Hospital Andra Yuma Ariz U. S.army Carolyn Jepsen Tave Harley Jepsen William Andra Marinus Jepsen Harriett Christensen J. Charles Christensen Willis Roper Downey John Barrus George Young Roper Malad Hjalmer ‘Olsen Oneida Stake Relief Society Presston Verla Baird Vera Jensen Lorna Wilde Beverly Nelson Christine Hausner Ethel Baird Claude Keller Willard Nelson Fay Wilde Lynn Nelson

Glendale MIA Sunday Service Honors Priests With Awards

Verl J. Auger conducted the sacrament meeting held Sunday evening in Glendale. Lee Wesley Wheeler and Larry Larsen received individual Aaronic priesthood achievement awards while the ward received a group award. Leota Owen presided as MIA president.

MIA Verl J. Auger Percey W. Larsen Lee Wesley Wheeler Larry Larsen Leota Owen

Local Ward Notes Highlight Sacrament Gems and Festivals

Mrs. Robert Geddes hosted a Logan temple session Friday evening. Marlene Larson of Salt Lake City spent the weekend with her parents. Youth talks were given in junior and senior Sunday schools by Sherilynn Manning, Maridee Cole, and Marlene Larson. Sacrament gems led by Susan Hollingsworth and Wayne Bell. Fred Atkinson of Seattle visited the Geddes home. Relief society officers attended Preston meeting. Cecil Miles made a business trip to Cache Junction. Music festival attendees and Oneida stake MIA festival participants are named, including the Geddes and Miles families. About 15 women quilted for Mrs Ada Bell with Lenna Lowe and Ellen Larson serving lunch. Ronald Lund and Verl Christensen were ordained deacons at Primary Sunday night. Bishops presented certificates as they were ordained and welcomed to Mutual. Sacrament meeting speakers were Gloria Greggerson, Glenda Swann, and Francis Shaffer of Winder.

Robert Geddes Logan Temple Marlene Larson Salt Lake City Harold A. Larson Larry Bell Banida Wayne Bell Fred Atkinson Seattle Robert Relief Society Preston Marjorie Hollingsworth Virgil Geddes Ada Bell Vanona Geddes Dorothy Miles Esther Cole Fern Larson Cecil Miles Cache Junction Cleo Geddes Dianne Gregerson Glenda Swann Arlene Miles John Manning Montpelier Orville Neeley Gary Larson Leo Kenneth Taylor Arlene Lois Miles Carole Cheryl Hustan Miles Golden C. Geddes Mutual Gloria Gregersen Francis Shaffer Winder

IDa Ho Horse Population Declines Noted by USDA

USDA reports Ida Ho hosts 56,000 horses, down from more than twice that ten years ago. The drop marks an 8 percent decrease last year, while mule numbers stay steady at about 3,000.

Idaho USDA

Franklin Parkin son travels with relatives on 10 day trip

Franklin and Mrs. Leonard Parkin and their son visited Las Vegas Los Angeles San Diego Phoenix and Mesa Ariz traveling home via Bryce Canyon. The piece also lists relatives including Horace Haworth and sons Robert and David and notes visits to Salt Lake City and nearby towns along with several family events and social gatherings.

Leonard Parkinson Spencer Parkinson Salt Lake City Las Vegas Nev Los Angeles San Diego Phoenix Mesa Ariz Bryce Carry Horace Haworth Robert David Montana Canadian Maud Lowe Willard Porter Treasureton Veterans’ Hospital Fern Shumway Ami Earl Shumway Shumway

Hyde Park Resident Spends Night with Them

A Hyde Park, Utah resident stayed overnight Wednesday with a group described in the clipping. The fragment notes travel or visit activity but lacks full names or context to identify who is involved.

Vis Hyde Park, Ut

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