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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1956
Page
11
Banida residents host and visit relatives from Soda Springs Logan and Denmark. LDS church talks and Silver Gloner awards noted. several families, including Geddes Gregersen and Jensen, visit from Denmark before moving to Catello. Local fireside and Europe tour pictures shared. teens and nurses mentioned.
A large crowd gathered for Riverdale s July 24 celebration featuring a parade of floats bands and participants. The pioneer program in the chapel was led by Dean C Smith with remarks by Bishop Rex Packer and Shirley M Palmer. A community sing prayer piano solo and various student performances followed before luncheon and afternoon games and races concluded the event.
The Oneida ward MIA supervised a day of games and a softball match between Riverdale and Mound Valley men players ending in an evening dance at the amusement hall. The baton corps under Joyce Smith performed and several local families gathered for Pioneer Day visits and celebrations across Salt Lake City Preston and Pocatello.
Clifton Wesley Hawkes and Charles Shumway visit Preston for a Wednesday evening call while Mrs. Hawkes attends a stake Sunday school meeting. Wesley Hawkes family attend William Hawkes golden wedding open house. They visit Orsen Kofoed convalescing after surgery and Verl Page in Dayton. Arthur Sant hosts a birthday dinner for Mrs Laura Sant with Heber and Ira Sant. Kenneth Henderson of Logandale visits his sister E McDermott family and takes their son David home after a 10 day stay. They travel to Preston for the old Oneida Stake Academy rounder event.
Dr Joyce and her husband Joyce James NE visit her parents the Mheo Petterborgs in Preston this month. Joyce Petterborg, formerly Maxine Petterborg, is assistant professor in psychology at Cos College. She has been chosen Panhellenic Council advisor for next year. The couple look forward to calls from friends during their Preston visit.
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