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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1961
Page
9
Extensive family gatherings mark two reunions in Franklin ward with 82 Dunkley kin at the church and 100 Nash family members at Preston recreation park. Attendees traveled from California Utah and Idaho, with visits from Dallas and Provo communities and multiple hospitality hostings noted across the weekend.
Banida and Golden C Geddes with Lois Webster and children traveled to Salt Lake City to catch a plane to Toronto where they will establish their home. Kay Miles and Peggy Casperson led Junior Sunday School talks, Greg Lund and Lorraine Miles spoke in Senior sessions, Vance Casperson and Veil Christensen gave scriptural talks. Kay Miles, daughter of Cecil Miles, was baptized Saturday August 5 at Preston by local clergy.
Mink Creek residents Mr and Mrs Madison Morrell and son Ronald of Mt. Vernon Washington visited last week at the home of Mr and Mrs Rodney Jensen Mrs Morrell is the former Juanita Jensen of Mink Creek Mr Morrell teaches political science at Mt Vernon College Mrs Brucia Crane joined Mr and Mrs Willis Oliverson of Preston on a trip to Soda Springs They visited with Mr and Mrs Wally Reade Sunday services were led by Bishop Rodney Jensen Speakers included Ray Croshaw and Elder Taylor from Clifton Letters from Nathan Olson in New Zealand and De Virle Christensen in Oslo Norway were read Two solos by Dallas Keller of Whittier California with Naomi Wilde on piano Also Sunday visitors at Dwight Wilde’s home were Mr and Mrs Armond Smart and children from Smithfield Miss Betty Jo Nelson returned from a three week trip
A Glendale California advertisement seeks women who can drive and make light deliveries for Studio Girl Cosmetics on a monthly route around Preston. Positions require four hours daily, pay up to five dollars per hour, and applicants should write to Studio Girl Cosmetics Dept AUW-11.
The article notes attendees at a LDS pageant in Palmyra New York including a performer who met Melvin Anderson of Mink Creek. Sunday visitors at Christen Hansen’s home were Roy and Beth Sorenson of Preston. Beth Rigby returns from vacation with grandparents Frank and Mrs Jensen in Ogden. James Baird and family hosted Jim Baird and family from Ogden for the weekend. Martin Christensen is convalescing after surgery at Preston hospital. Diane Wilde of Provo visited her parents Fay and Mrs Wilde in Preston for the weekend.
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