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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1959

Page

9

Fairview Social Roundup From Local Visits and Events

Fairview residents hosted and visited relatives and friends during a busy period. Ida Rosen recuperates at Logan hospital after surgery while Laveda Drury and Jennie Nuffer visited. Meérlene Bodily visited from Los Angeles. Bryant and Barbara Merrill and others joined weekend gatherings. Several testimonies and missions were announced in nearby towns, with multiple families traveling to Salt Lake City Virginia Wellsville and South Australia for ceremonies and support.

Laveda Drury Jennie Nuffer Preston Logan Hospital Ida Rosen Meérlene Bodily Los Angeles Myr Bodily Ross Telford Barbara Merrill Bell View Wash Bryant Telford Brigham City Martell Rawlings Gary Erma Rawlings Salt Lake City Fairview Mia Franklin Stake Malta Lloyd Barnes Kaysville Utah Henry Drury Henry Rawlings Merlin Rawlings Virginia Joyce Judan California Elmer Kerr Allen Elva Wellsville Boyd Cooper South Australian Conrad Sanders Sodal Springs Angus Bronson Grace Fairview William_Harris Bryce Jensen

Community social notes and family updates parade through town

Night of games and pot luck ends with Carol Gilbert receiving a stork gift. Numerous visits span Pocatello to Preston as families gather for birthdays, recoveries, and travel, including Sandra Hall’s eye operation and Jesse Johnson’s funeral, with kin from Portland to Rexburg in attendance.

Weston Ruth Shrives Quilting Circle Social Report

A Weston quilting group hosted a Wednesday gathering with Ednamon Aston Hurst Opal Austin Alice Campbell Maria Ernst Ruby Fredrickson Annie Goodsell Lavina Allen Elnora Olsen Mae Tingey Ruth Simmonds Mildred Hansen and Bessie Charters plus Mary Brower of Preston. A hot dinner was served and J B Brower spoke with Frank Shrives while they quilted.

Ruth Shrives Ednamon Aston Hurst Opal Austin Alice Campbell Maria Ernst Ruby Fredrickson Annie’ ‘Goodsell Lavina Allen Elnora’ Olsen Mae Tingey Ruth Simmonds Mildred Hansén Bessie’ Charters Mary Brower Preston J. B. Brower Frank Shrives Lois Nielson Kathryn Logan Afton Hurst Brigham City Farrell Nielson Weston Jesper Rasmussen LaRue Stone Emmaline McKay Rasmussens Lorenzo Mickelson Lou Olsen Hulda Nelson

Local Families Visit Across Idaho Towns

Mr and Mrs Lou Olsen visited last weekend with Earl Olsen and family at Pocatello and Mr and Mrs Earl Moyes and family at Ririe. Vessa and Maud Georgeson spent a Thursday afternoon with Mrs Catherine Jensen in Dayton. Mrs Alfred Jensen of Twin Falls underwent major surgery recently. The Jensens were former residents of Weston. Mr and Mrs Felix Feller spent the past week with their daughter Mrs Floyd Miller and family at Twin Falls and with their son Ralph Feller and family at Rupert.

Lou Olsen Earl Olsen Pocatello Earl Moyes Ririe Vessa Maud Georgeson Catherine Jensen Dayton Alfred Jensen Twin Falls Jensens Weston Felix Feller Floyd Miller Ralph Feller Rupert

Power-Lawn Mowers Should Be Operated With Precautions

Safety director Edward R. Klamm warns power lawn mower users to inspect sites for stones and debris before use and keep bystanders away during mowing. Learn to disengage the clutch to stop quickly and never let youngsters operate these machines.

Edward R. Klamm Allstate Insurance Companies Klamm

Senator Dworshak Defends Idaho Grazing Lands

Sen Henry Dworshak condemns drastic 80 percent cuts proposed by the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management on public grazing lands in Idaho. He calls for a moderate, reviewable reduction plan with ongoing evaluations to preserve watersheds and livestock use.

Henry Dworshak Forest Service Bureau of Land Management Idaho Bureau Jarvin Peterson Dworshak

Road work continues on the Preston Mink Creek divide

Mink Creek work proceeds on the Preston Mink Creek highway across the divide while the reservoir by the Preston Whitney Irrigation Co remains too muddy to start. Meanwhile emperors of Ethiopia and Japan claim the oldest royal lineage.

Preston-Mink Creek Preston-Whitney Irrigation Co Ethiopia Japan

Dalai Lama’s flight to India stirs prophecy of last line

National Geographic notes a centuries old Tibetan prophecy that the 1933 death of the Dalai Lama’s predecessor would end the line. It recalls 1950 Chinese troops crossing into Tibet and the regime’s shift of power to the 15 year old ruler. Since gaining the throne the Dalai Lama has faced constant upheaval.

Tibet Dalai Lama India National Geographic Magazine

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