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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1953

Page

11

Community notices from Whitney Ward gatherings and events

Whitn ey Woodrow Winward and others traveled to Wyoming for a Bridger hike. A Sunday family dinner at William Poole’s home followed by ward outings at Willow Flat and Cloverets club meeting. Awards given in church and Relief Society elected. Visitors from Salt Lake City and California joined family events and a ward bake sale capped by a store cake sale.

Woodrow Winward Robert Hull Arlend Poole Thomas Rallison Neil Dursteler Marvin Go Hghtly Glade Dursteler Reed Winward Wyoming Bridger William W. Poole Stanton Hawkes Land Ella Hyde Ellis Bessie Wright Boise Wiltow Flat A. C. Hull Keith Hull Layton Gretta Rallison William Poole Joan Perkins Margaret Chadwick Sharon Beckstead Margene Porter Meredian Foster Carol Dunkley Arlene Poole Lynne Bodily Carolyn Chadwick Dorothy Golightly Della Foster Maxine Poole Pat Swainston Lee Bodily Bea Winward Lanette Swainston Barbara Rallison California Olive Weaver Weaver Marcus Weaver Whitney Ward Neva Ann Swainston

Social visits and 4-H activities in Logan area

Local families hosted and visited over the weekend with numerous gatherings in Logan Soda Springs Ogden Lewiston and Idaho Falls. 4-H clubs Six Rangers Cloverettes and Flying Needles held meetings and completed projects with meals and a year end party.

Soda Springs Julius Cabutti Pat Michael Salt Lake City Six Rangers 4-H Club Morris Benson William Poole Bill Bodily Mark Porter Dean Alden Sharp Willis Dunkley Ogden William Dunkley Lester Dunkley Parker Ward Arthur Rallison Lucy Noyce James James Keller Ramona Doney Cloverettes CeDell Owens Sandra Winward Lynn Beckstead Juanita Sharp Arlene Poole Lynn Bodily Flying Needles Girls Lillias Ann Tanner Diane Winward

Pageant leaders tour historic sites across the East

Apostle Henry D. Moyle and Harold Hanson led a group on August 10 visiting New York Philadelphia and Washington D C including the White House Lincoln Memorial Arlington Cemetery Mount Vernon and a Potomac boat ride. They also visited Carthage jail Nauvoo Farr West Richmond Liberty and Independence Missouri with a dinner in Vernal Utah. A stake meeting followed with reports on the pageant and visited points.

Henry D. Moyle Harold Hanson New York Philadelphia Washington, D. C White House Lincoln Memorial Arlington Cemetery Mount Vernon Potomac River Carthage Nauvoo Farr West Richmond Liberty Independence Vernal

Preston Franklin County Chamber Dinner Program

The chamber dinner at seven continues with a cafeteria style chicken dinner then a program. President West says the outing aims to foster closer ties among Preston merchants and other Franklin County residents.

Chamber of Commerce West Preston Franklin County

Myrma Smith Seen Through Family Ties and Funeral Plans

Myrma Smith is on the school year page. She is survived by her parents three sisters Carol Bonnie and Sharlene and a grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Doty of Logan. Funeral services tentatively set for 1 p m Monday in Franklin stakehouse. Mr Smith father of the girl operates Mereda's Vogue shop in Preston.

Carol Bonnie Sharlene Elizabeth Doty Logan Franklin Stakehouse Mr. Smith Mereda Vogue Preston

School duties outlined for upcoming term start

The plan states student body officers will appoint start of term. Cafeteria opens and serves students on the first day of school.

Burial follows Owen Hendricks ward relief society service

Friends and relatives carried the body after a service led by Owen Hendricks in the fourth ward relief society. Burial proceeded afterward.

Fourth Ward Relief Society

Farm Fire at Riverdale Nabs Hay and Livestock Loss

A fire early today at the Adolph Spatig farm near Riverdale destroyed a barn 25 tons of hay and several valuable animals. The house and two outbuildings were saved. Estimated damage 6000 to 7000 dollars. Origin not determined. Mrs LaDawn Hendricks received a flag from her brother Ronald Doney.

Richmond LaDawn Hendricks Ronald Doney Riverdale Adolph Spatig

Births in Preston and Dayton Families

Mr and Mrs Elroy Smith route 3 Preston announce a girl born August 20. Mr and Mrs Grover Swallow Preston announce a girl born August 24. Mr and Mrs John B Morton Preston announce a boy born August 24. Mr and Mrs Dale Eck Dayton announce a girl born August 26.

Elroy Smith Preston Grover Swallow John B. Morton Dale Eck Dayton

Hearth Aches and Travel Brought Local Families Together

Mr and Mrs Jeff Hurst and Mack Shelby spent Saturday in Salt Lake City. They took Mack to Ogden Sunday morning where he caught the train for Aliceville Alabama. Ruth Jensen and family of Ogden visited Agnes Jensen. Wilford Hansen Hugh Hansen families shared a Sunday dinner with Raymond Sparrow family in Linrose. Preston residents Julius Jepsen James Schow and others visited Linrose and Brig ham on Sunday. Crandall Peterson was advanced to deacon. John McCombs family plan California winter.

Jeff. Hurst Mack Shelby Salt Lake Mack Ogden Aliceville Ala Ruth Jensen Agnes Jensen Wilford Hansen Hugh Hansen Raymond Sparrow Linrose Fremon Jepse Dixie Gordon California

Rhonda Corbridge Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Rhonda Corbridge was honored at a surprise party on August 14 for her sixth birthday. Fourteen friends and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. F. L. West attended the afternoon of games and refreshments.

Rhonda Corbridge F. L. West

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