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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1953

Page

5

Family reunions and outings round Idaho towns

The Kay and Henderson families gathered at Ross Park in Pocatello for a reunion with dinners and visiting. Swan Lake Sunday school held its annual Heart Mountain outing with about 100 members. Various trips and visits occurred in Malad, Preston, Ogden, and surrounding areas as relatives visited friends and attended events. The Hadley family learned of Joe Siggard's death and remembered Sahar Siggard of Brigham City.

J. Vern Kay Joe Kay Jeannie Sheldon Max Kay Katherine A. D. Hendricks Ross Park Pocatello Swan Lake Heart Mountain James Abbott Brent Elise Ray Ogden Jack Horners R. J. Gibbs New Farmers Insurance Offices Rer Art Heckert Wm. Gambles Preston Deward Gambles Larell Morgan Janice Phyllis Oakland Calif Leland Morgan Malad Cluff Petty W. H. Palmer Hadley Brothers Joe Siggard Sahar Hadley Brigham City Sarah Siggard

Local 4H Club News Highlights Summer Activities

Summer Friday meetings by Stitchers at Vilda Gassman and Gen evieve Hawkes foster sewing demos by Carolyn Jones and others. Happy Homemakers, Clover, Merry Measur ett es, Eight Sewing Stars, and Smiles clubs meet at members homes with refreshments and project work.

Vilda’ Gassman Genevieve Hawkes Carolyn Jones Rebecca Hawkes Charlene Bennett Corrine Dockstader Nina Gassman Maxine Ainscough Eight Sewing Stars 4-H Club Franklin Joyce Porter Marilyn Atkinson Joyce Smiles 4-H DeAnn Olsen Miss Olsen Julie Hawkes

Glendale visit includes Salt Lake City couple with Owens

Glendale residents Mr and Mrs Hilton McCulloch of Salt Lake City spent Monday visiting with Mr and Mrs Maurice Owen and family. A meeting was held by the.

Hilton McCulloch Salt Lake City Maurice Owen

MIA Officers Meet at Odessa Owen Home

Monday night the MIA officers gathered at Mrs. Odessa Owen’s home, with attendees including Vern Nelson and Bertus Wanner among others. Lois Auger returned from Meridian and notable visitors and birthday tributes were noted, along with travel mentions and visits from Hazel Mendenhall and nearby families.

MIA Odessa Owen Vern Nelson Bertus Wanner Blain Webster Larry Larsen Leota Owen Lois Auger Eulalia Larsen Nadine Jensen Ellen Auger Janelin Auger Leona Webster Arlene Wander Verda Nelson Meridian Clyde Taylor LaRue Stocks Winder Johnny Billy Taylor Long Beach Calif Maurice Owen Dorin Porter Edmond Mapleton Lional Keller Mink Creek Veley Auger Reese Marilyn Petterborg Guy Petterborg

Local Visits and Affected Family News in Riverdale Area

Annie Jones of Logan visits Mr and Mrs Orville Neeley in Riverdale. Carolyn Bury from Salt Lake City visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs Byron Tanner. Nine year old Brent Gunderson breaks arm in pillow fight and is referred to a Salt Lake City specialist after hospital in Preston. He undergoes surgery and stays in Salt Lake City hospital. Families Dan Auger and daughter from Salt Lake City visit Packers. Bear Lake trip. Mrs Don Carter and daughters visit Salt Lake City with Lyle Millward family. Primary program presented under Mrs Annie Tanner with multiple speakers and pledges. Children of Mr and Mrs W L Bennett of Mound Valley will spend week there.

Annie Jones Logan Orville Neeley Carolyn Bury Salt Lake City Byron Tannr Brent Gunderson Lila Gunderson Preston Gunderson Lyle Millward Annie Tanner Tanner Dwain Tate Elroy W. Smith Darrel Wold Robert Smith Rex Packer Wendell Smith Ray Barrington Wayne Rosen Jerry Rindlisbaker Tamera Meek

Baby joins Watson family tied to local reunion notes

Aunt and family share news of a baby girl born Wednesday August 5 weighing 3 pounds 9 ounces. Siblings Peggy Sheryl Julie Bonnie Lane excited to meet her. Relatives attended a Mink Creek Watson family reunion and visited kin in Idaho and Preston.

Darrell Wold Peggy Sheryl Julie Bonnie Lane Marve Packer Watson Mink Creek Merlin Larsen Leon and Klint Idaho Falls Preston Leslie Keller George Lawrence Salt Lake City Wendell Smith Leon Forsgren Preston Second Ward Brent Fertin Sharp

Sunday visits gather friends across several towns

Glencoe families and friends traveled to Lava Hot Springs and Idaho Falls for weekend and short trips. Rodney Hansen faces eye surgery while others attended Farm Bureau events in the area.

Jeff Hurst Lee. Bateman Selma Bergquist Allen Bergquist Lava Hot Springs Elna Larsen Rodney Idaho Falls Delbert Keller Mink Creek Delmar Olsen Melroy Larsen Elaine Westerberg Farm Bureau Verdon Hansen

Idaho Wool Production Increases Mildly In 1953

USDA figures show Idaho produced 9,890,000 pounds of shorn wool in 1953, up slightly from 1952 and marking the third year of gains since 1950. Sheep counted at 989,000, 1% below 1952, with average fleece weight about 10 pounds, higher than last year but below the ten year average. Wyoming led in average fleece weight.

Idaho USDA Wyoming

Foodstuffs Unloaded at Pusan Since Korean War Start

More than 8,000,000 tons of foodstuffs have been unloaded at Pusan since fighting began in Korea.

Pusan Korea

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