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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1955

Page

14

Longtime Utah woman dies at 90 in Preston funeral held

The obituary notes the death of a 90 year old woman born August 10 1864 in Kaysville Utah daughter of Alfred and Susan Field Alder later married to William P Damorit and Hyrum D Jensen. She resided in Franklin County 12 years was active in the church serving as Relief Society president and Sunday School teacher for about 12 years. Survivors include Frank A Lamont Alta J Auger Serena J Bergauist Preston and Winifred J DeBry among 39 grandchildren 100 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral services were held today at 1 pm in the Oneida stakehouse under Amiel Neeley with burial in Preston City Cemetery. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bassett of Cornwall UK were Sunday visitors.

Kaysville Alfred Susan’ ‘Field Alder William P. Damorit Hyrum D.' Jensen Logan Jensen Franklin - County The Relief Alta J. Auger Preston Sand Winifred We DeBry Bountiful Oneida Stakehouse Amiel. Neeley 4Th “Ward Webb Mortuary

Lifelong Clifton Resident Mary Elvira Henderson Dies

Mary Elvira Henderson 87 of Clifton died at the family home Sunday after a lingering illness. Born December 23, 1867 in Oxford she was the daughter of William J Beebe Howell and Lydia Ann Beebe Howell. She married Adelbert C Henderson September 7 1885 in Clifton and they later received their endowments in the Logan LDS temple. She was active in the LDS church and lived in Clifton all her life. Survived by children Chester A Henderson Rulon L Henderson A Ray Henderson Ida Hart Mary Bodily and Alvira Henderson and 31 grandchildren 63 great grandchildren four great great grandchildren one brother and one sister. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1 pm in the Clifton ward chapel. Burial in Clifton cemetery by Webb Mortuary.

Mary’ Elvira ‘Howell Hender Clifton Oxford Willam? J Lydia LDS ‘Church Chester A. Henderson Rulon L. ‘Henderson A. Ray “Henderson Idaho Falls Evadean Hart Murray Anlettie “Sant Whitehall Mont Alvira Henderson Mary Bodily Whitney Carl Mortensen Webb Mortuary Mary Elvira ¢ Henderson José Chester - Henderson Rulon Henderson Ray “Henderson Laurence (Mary) Bodily Evadyna Hart Harold Sant Elvira Henderson Paul’ Sears Mitatcher

Birthday celebrations and a new birth at Owen family

A birthday party for Billy Owen marked his fifth birthday at home with relatives including Lynn Auger Susanna Owen Janet Webster and others. A separate note reports Leota Owen hosting her son Timmie's birthday with guests Janet Bobby Owen and more. A Whitney visit noted for Linda Christensen and a new baby boy born to Lester and wife at Preston hospital rounding out the week of family events.

Billy Owen Clarence Owen Billy Lynn Auger Susanna Owen Janet Dennis Webster Vicki Warner Wade Ponter Anna Owen Leota Owen Timmie Bobby Owen Brent Wheeler Doreey ‘Wheeler Debra Johnson Ronald Susanna T Lavella Owen Paul Atkinson Luella Thomas Maurice” Owen Veley Auger Verl Auger Logan Mma Auger Daugh‘ Monda Mepletin Sharon Dorin Blaine Webster

Family visits and gatherings across Utah towns

The report lists numerous residents and relatives from Glendale Preston Richmond Riverdale Layton and Montpelier visiting relatives in Preston and nearby areas over a weekend. Names include Odessa Owen Leona Webster Verda Nelson Janelin Auger Emma Auger Zetta Auger Bulaha Larsen Alice Auger Leota Owen Gretta Nutter Goretta Maughan Norma Smith Dora Beveridge Max Ricks Aphrodel Mitchell Faye Houk Nadine Jensen Junélin Auger Calvin Housley Glen Housley and more with gatherings at homes in Preston and Riverdale and a party at Mrs Joyce Smith in Riverdale.

Perkins Wen J BulaHa Larsen Leota’ ‘Owen Odessa Owen Leona Webster Verda” Nelson Janelin Auger Emma. Auger Zetta “Auger Bulaha . Larsen Alice, Auger Leota Owen Glendale Gretta” Nutter Barbara Besigger Montpelier Joyce Smith Riverdale Aphrodel Mitchell Preston

Local families attend weddings and visits in Pocatello area

Mr and Mrs Jack Choules attend a wedding in Pocatello for Mrs Choules niece James Cleon Marley and Miss Naomi Anderson. They stay with relatives, join a family dinner, and return home Sunday. Mrs Ruth Callister of Nyssa Oregon visits her brother Ira Sant after illness. The article lists many local names, travels to temples and concerts, and notes the death of Mrs Elvira Henderson with funeral in Clifton.

Jack Choules Pocatello Choules James Cleon Marley Naomi Anderson Mr. Marey Ray Marley Miss Anderson Blackfoot Marion Baker Belva Porter Leah Taylor Liva Westover Zaetell ‘Ward Eda

Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary Amid Barn Fire

Mr and Mrs Lant Hartle marked their 50th wedding anniversary in Hayden Lake as a fire disrupted the event. About 100 guests joined a bucket brigade to save nearby structures, but the barn was destroyed.

Rathdrum Lant Hartle Hayden‘ Lake

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Gifts

We express sincere gratitude for the many acts of sympathy shown during the illness and death of our beloved husband and father. We also thank those who sent floral offerings. Mrs Pearl Gayman Harold and Dorothy Gayman

Pearl ‘ Gayman Harold Sand Dorothy Gayman

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