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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1957

Page

5

Porter Family Reunion Observed At Franklin Park

Descendants of Benjamin Porter and Henrietta D Porter gathered Sunday afternoon July 28 at Pioneer Park Franklin to celebrate the Porter 100th birthday anniversary. Nolan Olsen chaired the event with a program recalling the Porter history. readings by Ada Larsen Maud Porter Lowe Esther Porter Stocks and others, tributes to late Porter spouses, music and dance by Porter family members.

Benjamin Henrietta D. Porter Pioneer Park Franklin Benjamin Porter Ada Lar‘sen Henrietta ® Porter Maud Porter Lowe Jerome Porter Esther Porter Merle Hyer Ina Porter “Hatch Adelia Porter Olsen Lorenzo Hatch DeEsta, Porter

Electrical association holds convention in Utah and Idaho

The Intermountain Electrical Association held a convention in Logan with about 500 attendees including Mr. and Mrs. George Price and other couples. A turkey dinner and concessions followed. Farm Bureau talent night featured winners in several age groups. The L. C. Mecham family reunion drew 182 relatives at Downata with box lunch and a program. Relatives from Idaho Wyoming and Utah attended.

Intermountain’ Electrical Utah Southern Idaho Lagoon George Price Glenn. Godfrey Mondell Nash Webster Maughan Farm Bureau Fifth Ward Orval C. Benson Crockett Melanie Jensen Claudia Weaver Tony ‘Beckstedd Queens Margaret Chadwick Meriden Foster L. C Duane ,.Anderson Glade Heusser Salt Lake City Kappa Delta Sorority Fort Douglas Anderson Heusser

Social rounds and weekend visits across Utah and Idaho

Numerous families including the Gibsons Alvors Woodfields Randalls and Larsons hosted or visited relatives from Ogden Logan North Ogden and Manti over the weekend. Trips covered Salt Lake City Rigby Pocatello and Yellowstone with funeral services and a business trip to New York noted.

Oscar Mathews and Sons D. W. Baird Salt Lake City Ito St Anthony Mathews Timothy H. Parkinson

New Mrs Mockli Honored by DUP Camp

A Daughters of Pioneers event at the Woodrow Winward home honored Mrs Henry Mockli formerly Mrs Ethel Dursteller. The gathering featured original program acts, songs by Verda Beckstead and Jesse Mitton, piano solos by Diane Winward, a dress and veil making activity, group photos, a gift, and refreshments. Special guest Margaret Heart attended from Preston.

Woodrow, Winward Daughters of Pioneers Spring Creek Henry Mockli Verda Beck‘stead Jesse Mitton Diane Winward Winward Margaret Heart Preston

Eldred Bodily Family Week Visiting in Hansen

Mrs Eldred Bodily of Hansen sister to Mrs Earl McEntire and her parents Mr and Mrs Ether are spending a week with her Allen of Cove Utah.

Warren. Allen Saltake City Employment, Security, and Public Welfare Agency Aret .Allen and Stanaeeie Golda Heber City Utah Smith Ted Allen Keith Jennifer Spokane Wash David McCluns Allen McCluns Jackson Hole Wyo Eldred Hansen sMrs Earl McEntire

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Kay Michael’ Porter Lyle Porter Jerome Porter Nolan Olsen Allis-Chalmers Sales Servich Preston, Idaho Electrical Association Ronald Palmer Phyllis Acock Harriet “ Cranney Juanita Hurt Renee Solley Donna Todd Ruth Webber Donna Price L. C. Mecham Logan Swere Robert Gibson George Alvord Ray Woodfield Lewis Randall North Ogden al Larsen of Logan Canyon Joseph Trent Owen Gibson Loran Belliston of Ogden Ray Nelson Rigby Mrs Gary Nelson William Beckstead Beulah Poe Beckstead Orson Manwell Manti Leon Johnson Leonard A. Johnson Midvale Down ED Hley Ka Kathryn Lloyd Salt “Lake ‘City Yellowstone National “Park Land John Hipwell Ronald Po‘catello Laurence Johnson Elizabeth Lloyd G. W. McCune Bobby Oregon Washington British Columbia Emmett George Skinner Julia Fellows Donald Poage Georginia. Carlson Pocatello Marie Jensen George “Coburn Max*’,Coburn Dayton Gam Atkinson George Coburn Miggs Merritt Tommy Salt’ Lake Clair Merrill Clair Merrills Foss New ‘York Luther S. Foss Jantzen Heather Glamour Mrs. Mockli DUP J. N. Larsen M. D. ‘Bickmore David Los Angeles Victor Thompson Kathleen Patricia John Boise Thompsons Oliver Choules Ivan, Thompson Weldon Herd Venice Skinner Jean Moser Sarah Telford Margaret Adamson Florence Albiston Manaret Adamson David E. McClun Vincent Manhattan Kam Kansas State College West Motor Company Clearfere P. H. Edgley
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