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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1955
Page
9
A long list of Thanksgiving visits and relatives travels fills regional notes. Families from Pocatello to Ogden, Morgan, Layton and Riverdale gathered with kin in Coalville, Logan, Preston, Mink Creek and Glendale, sharing meals and holiday time with parents, siblings and cousins across multiple towns.
Glenrcae Richard Knight of Provo visited Monday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Deward Carver and family. Mrs. Agnes Jepsen and son Hyrum left Monday for Ogden after spending a few days here at the family home.
Riverdale Mr and Mrs David Smith entertained family members at a Thanksgiving dinner. Guests included relatives from the area and near neighbors, with conversation centered on holiday memories and ongoing family plans.
Four Idaho 4-H members earned top state honors in 1955. Sharon Nelson of Wendell won Beautification of Home Grounds. Judith Bailey of Idaho Falls led Dairy Foods Demonstration. Wilma Holloway of Filer toped Frozen Foods with a $650 Savings Bond. Deloy Hendricks of Pocatello captured All Around Meat Animal. Each received honors, watches, or bonds and led local clubs through extensive projects and leadership roles.
Thanksgiving dinner at the Rindlisbaker home drew family from Idaho Falls Preston Salt Lake City and elsewhere. A wedding reception for Carl Waterlaus and Phyllis Adair drew out of town guests from Burlingame Garden City Ogden Fish Haven Logan Rupert and Salt Lake City.
The record gathers Thanksgiving visits and family dinners across Preston and surrounding towns. Forsgren and Barrington families host relatives from Las Vegas Glendale Preston Mink Creek and Logan with 22 diners at one home. Travel to Salt Lake City Ogden Bountiful North Salt Lake City is noted along with ward meetings and stake activities.
Sunday school of Treasureton Ward reports a representation by the stake board.
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