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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1948

Page

6

Franklin County Family Reunions Across Idaho Gatherings Recall

Seventy descendants of Eli Webb attended a reunion at Downata Hot Springs on August 1 with boxed dinners, swimming, and social time. Eighty five Albiston descendants met at Downata with swimming and lunch. The Nelsons honored Mrs Nelson’s birthday with 44 attendees. Cyrus Robbins family met in Dayton for lunch and visiting. Henry Jensen family reunion hosted 47 members with a varied program and elected officers. Jed Miles relatives gathered in Fish Haven with music and boating. Butters family reunion at Archibald home had 41 attendees and a late evening dance. Thomas Lowe descendants held a July 17 reunion in Franklin High School with a full program. Total Idaho births in 1947 reached 15 491 and wildlife noted at Heyburn state park.

Eli Webb Downata Hot Springs John Albiston Franklin Joseph. Albiston Ray Morrison Cheryl Delore Albiston Kay Albiston Clyde Cressel Logan Cyrus Robbins Dayton Lewis Robbins Alvin Buhl Irvin Robbins H. S. Seamons Dallas Elwood Hyde Park Em‘ma Friedli Norman Moss Rockland Ida LaVor Jensen Henry Jensen Daryl Jensen Leda Mae Evans Dwight Jensen Maxine Johnson Grant Jensen Mary Lou Jensen Marcia Evans Charles Evans Henry Jensen, Jr Frank Johnson Woodrow Jensen Oxford Fred Gould Winder Mabel Evans Malad Jed Miles Banida Miles Fish Haven Jos. A. Christensen Junior Wade Verl Blaine Olsen Cecil Miles Harry Miles Myr H. J. Geddes Cluff Gibson Valene Geddes Garth Geddes Beverly Miles Coy Manning Christensen John Manning Butters D. W. Butters Ogden D. W. Buttars Gerald Dalley Roberts LaRue Buttars Deren D. Buttars D. Ralph Buttars Ellis Johnson Beaver Dam Lyman G. Buttars Thomas Lowe Franklin High School Sarah Falkner California Cassie Rigby Hooper Mathias Lowe Grace Ye Mountains High James T. Palmer Morgan Caroline Garth McCann Smithfield Pres. Lowe Donna Price Florence Allen Marian Parker Cassie Lowe Rigby Martha Clark Dewey Lowe Long Beach Jenny Lowe Elva Poulsen Saints Zella Kingsford Laura Dunkley Western States Robert Fullmer

Ninth annual Gem Valley fair opens art divisions

Mrs Verna Merrill chairwoman of the art and crafts division announces the ninth annual Gem Valley white and black fair will open this year at Grace for August 20 and 21. Entries include oil and water color paintings, drawings, photography, textiles, wood carving, pottery, and miscellaneous crafts with modest awards to attract exhibitors. Further information from Mrs Merrill A&A junior Fort division lists soap carving ink drawing poster textile painting crayon drawings and related classes.

Gem Valley Grace Verna, Merrill Kodak Atd Merrill A&a

Social guests at the Fisher home Sunday

At the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Fisher in Oxford Sunday a party gathered including their daughter Elaine Fisher who works in Preston and her friend Carol White of Dayton along with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Petty Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Bur rup and family and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Fisher and family.

A. L.’ Fisher Elaine ‘Fisher Preston Carol White Dayton Harold Petty Melvin Burrup Eldon Fisher

400 Attend 4 H Bear Lake Trip From Oxford District

David Fowler and 400 Oxford county youths joined a 4 H outing at Bear Lake led by Mrs. Harold Anderson and Mrs. Robert Baker. Participants included Joyce and Elaine Anderson who won first prize in vocal duets, with campers visiting Bancroft and Soda Springs on the trip.

David Fowler Shelley C .W.anderson Thompson Hatch Arlene Franklin County Joyce Anderson Blaine Anderson Carol Jensen Richard__Fisher David _ Fowler Morris Helmandollar Curtis Cox Douglas Fisher Elaine ‘Anderson Claire Fisher Orin Hatch Richard Fisher Norman Olson Bancroft Washington Hatch Soda Springs

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