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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1956
Page
6
Bulk milk tanks arrive on farms aiding cooling and storage until pickup. Farmers may be paid on the spot after testing. Two main types ice bank and direct expansion divide the market, each with different motor needs and costs.
Mrs Ruby Merrill and her daughter Doniie left for Los Angeles to seek work while Mrs Merrill visits relatives in Salt Lake City. George Matkin home hosts include Elmer Stone family and LaVar Matkin children. Helen Gambles led a Red Cross drive. Venni Gibbs and Faye Gambles aided cancer society efforts. Quilting sessions finish after long shifts. numerous local women helped and shared meals. Belva Hadley honors six March and April birthdays with a three tier cake.
Sunday gatherings centered on Brigham City with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hadley hosting friends from Los Angeles and nearby Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hadley of Pocatello bringing Connie for a shared dinner. Mrs. Sarah Siggard from Brig ham City spent the day with the Willard Hadley home as well.
Last week Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Vern Nelson with family. Mr and Mrs Elliot Smith and family. Mr and Mrs Lee Wheeler and son Dorsey. Visits extended to Clearfield Utah and Malad Holbrook with multiple families attending. Friends shared a potluck lunch and Burns birthdays for Mr Petterborg and wife. A BYU student Larry Larsen returned home for weekend.
Paul Susan and Merle Ann Stoker return to Pocatello after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Percy Larsen. Mr and Mrs Veley Auger host a surprise party for Darrell Perkins, brother of Mrs Auger, with table games and a potluck lunch. Attendees include Maurice Owen Verl Auger Eulalia Larsen Cecil Jensen and Bob Smith all linked to Glendale ward records for missions or service. Darrell serves in the armed forces and received one of the records.
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Don Kent and family with guests Mr and Mrs Smith Kent. Earl Kirkbride and Martha Kirkbride celebrated a birthday as they visited Preston and returned. E O Bergeson and son Travis traveled to Logan for medical care with dinner hosted by Shell Raymond and family. Myrtle Fik hosted a quilting at her home. S Crookston and daughter Enid returned from a California vacation with their son-in-law Sherman McNiel and grandson Kii.
Salt Lake Sunday reports include MIA executives' meeting at Margaret Nelson's home with refreshments for Perry Phillips and others. Bishop H G Bingham conducted a sacrament meeting and Aaronic priesthood awards were presented. PTA plans a cancer film at West Side High on Thursday. A fact highlights lamb and mutton consumption in New York California and Massachusetts.
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