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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1953

Page

9

Weekend Visits and Social Reach in Rexburg and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs W Paul Merrill and son Paul Jr visited in Rexburg over the weekend. Dr and Mrs Leo Hawkes returned from a two week medical convention in Mexico City where they toured Taxco the silver city. Mrs N R Nelson of Preston, hospitalized in the LDS hospital, received many letters and cards from friends and relatives. Weekend guests at A N Wendell's were W A Huckins of Salt Lake City and J Newel Stevens. Tuesday guests at C I Goff's included Mrs William M Evans of Salt Lake City and M R Goff of Ogden. Sunday visitors at W K Mockli's were L K Mockli of Layton and family. Parley Shaffer attended Judy Ann Miles funeral in Blackfoot Saturday morning. Wednesday several ladies visited Alonzo Handy in Logan who is recovering from an automobile accident. R C Affleck left Preston for Washington DC and New York City departing from Salt Lake City by plane.

Leo Hawkes Mexico City Mexico Taxco Silver City N R Nelson Preston LDS Hospital R. C. Affleck Washington, D. C New York City Salt Lake City

Local Social News and Upcoming Talks in Preston

Visits by Mr and Mrs Taft Benson of San Diego included a wedding attendance for Sharon Biggs. Dr Jacob Geerlings of Utah speaks at Preston Community Church Horizons Unlimited. Community events feature dinners, birthdays, bridge, and youth fireside gatherings with local families and clubs through the week.

Taft Benson San Diego Calif Sid Biggs Sharon Jacob Geerlings University of Utah Preston Horizons Unlimited Geerlings

First Child Born to Weston and Alton Buttars

Mr and Mrs Alton Buttars announce the birth of their first child, a daughter, born April 27 at Logan Hospital weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. First time grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ruben Buttars. she is the sixth grandchild for Mr and Mrs Grover Allen of Cove.

Alton Buttars Logan Hospital Ruben Buttars Grover Allen Cove Della Rasmussen Dean Benson Logan Argil Stone Ogden Taft Benson San Diego Jack King DeVar Ball Benson Myron Fennesbeck Herbert Williams Larue Buttars

Community visitors attend family gatherings across multiple cities

The text lists numerous long weekend and Sunday visits among families in Franklin Huntsville Ogden Salt Lake City Farmington Nyssa Boise Richmond and more, including birthdays funerals and dinners involving the McKays Coburns Campbells Dahles Buttars Funk and others. Joy Merlin McKay attended a grandmother’s birthday, while Perry Bingham’s funeral drew Mary McKay and Mrs Larsen to Huntsville.

Ruben Archibald Gerald Dalley Dayton Joy Merlin McKay Robert Lowe Franklin Lorenzo Georgeson Ronald Coburn Mary McKay Salt Lake City Willis McKay Farmington S. W. McKay Mary Orba Larsen Huntsville McKay Perry Bingham Dewey Campbell Ogden Salt Lake Vance Maxine Anthony Sterling Dean Fife Nyssa Ore Clark Campbell Merl Dahle Oscar Campbell Bill Dahle Nolen Brown Boise Ruben Buttars Reed Funk Cyril Funk Richmond

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W. Paul Merrill Paul, Jr Rexburg Dean Radford Brenda Jean Pocatello A Nn Wendell W. A. Huckins Wendells J. Newel Stevens C. I. Goff William M. Evans M. R. Goff W. K. Barton L. K Mockli Layton, Ut Parley Shaffer Judy Ann Miles Blackfoot W. J. Fryar Joseph Smith Bertha Jensen N. Leroy Smith Pete Moser Alonzo Handy W.B Chevrolet Western Motor Sales South State M. H. King’s H. King CO Mrs. J. S. Biggs Clifford Warr Chase Kears Mt Clemens, Mich Russell Kears Vaughn Drury Freaman Jensen Joe Clay Detroit Niagara Falls N. Y Annie Stone Mapleton Stone Harry Knapp Clarence Sharp George R. Porter Anon3 Larsen Fred E Porter Mrs. Cutler David Cutle Clair Bickmore Newel G _ Davies Hawaiian Islands Second Ward Terry Hopson LaMont Richards A. N. Wendell Rulon Dunn Sal A N. Wendell Ed., Gibbons Don Smith Mesdames Lin Hale G. W. McCune Alton Nash A. W. Anderson Carol Corbridge Marie Corbridge Carol Alice Greaves Parley Allred C. J Sharp Ross Dan Durrant Weston B. F. Goodrich Beless Ford Studebaker Pontiac Oldsmobile Plymouth Popos B. F.goodrich BFG Tex Soro Pius Tex Your Lauter O. K. Tire Shop L. B. Boyd Prop Bulova and WYLER Merrill Gewelry Mercury AERO Buick Dodge Express Willys Jeep McCune Motor’ Comi West Oneida
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