Thanksgiving Dinner for 200 Relatives in Salt Lake City
Mr and Mrs Junior White hosted a Thanksgiving dinner at their Salt Lake City home for about 200 relatives from Preston Lago and Soda Springs. The event included a sister visit from Mrs Nettle Blackett and several attendees from local communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Salt Lake ‘City
Nettle
Blackett
Junior White
Preston
Lago
Soda Springs
Ladies Literary Club
Brig Young
Thatcher
Jessie Andersen
Etheleen Andreason
Ann Burton
Willis Burton
Roy Smith
Burton
Plymouth
Lorin Panter
Weldon McGregor
Howard Nelson
Logan
Community Visitors and Family Blessings Highlight Utah Notices
Town readers learn of visits by Mapleton residents Joyce Talbot and family to Chatterton relatives. Several babies blessed with names Ewen Delos and Raymond Leon are noted, along with multiple visits among Porter, Griffeth, Olson, Archibald, and Anderson households in Preston and Magna.
Idaho Falls Trip Notes Across Local Families
Fairview couples and friends spent time in Idaho Falls with visits to the temple. Arlene Larsen and Dorrall Larsen headed to Washington to see relatives. Edris Crooke of Twin Falls joined parents for Thanksgiving. Morgan Evans of Preston visited Ed Cole’s home. Lt Kless Hinckley honored at a Sunday dinner hosted by Tyra Larsen. Lyle Cole left December 2 for armed service. Clyde Palmer and children from Idaho Falls spent the weekend with Bertha Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Jensen
Gilbert Cafferty
Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Temple
Urwen ‘Larsen
Dorrall Larsen
Washington
Edris Crooke
Twin Falls
Morgan Evans
Preston
Ed Cole
Tyra Larsen
Kless Hinckley
Lyle Cole
Clyde Palmer
Bertha Cole
Local social notes from Ogden and surrounding towns
Mrs Marion Lindhardt and daughter Carol Ann visited Ogden with relatives over Sunday and Monday. The Johnsons and children visited Salt Lake City with several Ogden families. Mrs Nora Harris and three children from Monroe Ut spent weeks with her mother Mrs Andrew Mortensen and will return home soon. Dilean Kofoed daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Kofoed underwent surgery for ruptured appendix in Preston hospital and is improving. Eugene Talbot and wife traveled to Pocatello on business. Pvt and Mrs Paul Winn recently married stopped in Amarillo Texas Dec 4 and 5 on their way to North Carolina where Paul will be stationed. they visited Wayne Bennett son of Carl Bennett. Eld er Bennetts mission headquarters are in Amarillo.
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Nancy McGregor
Logan
William. Condie
the Soda
Springs Hospital
Milo Farnsworth
Theron Smith
Pocatello
Bert Nielsen
S Bountiful
Ben Nielsen
Bert
Leland Panter
Sidney
Mink Creek
de Los Bell
Brent
Wendell Forsgren
Ogden
Vivian Forsgren
Tremonton
Marion Lindhardt
Carol Ann
David Johnson
Salt Lake City
Leland Searle
Bert Talbot
LaVon Allred
Edd Talbot
Orville Talot
Nora Harris
Monroe
Andrew Mortensen
Dilean Kofoed
Don Kofoed
Preston Hospital
Eugene Talbot
Paul Winn
North Carolina
Paul Will
U. S. Army
Amarillo
Tex
Wayne C. Bennett
Carl Bennett
Elder Bennett
Banida Birthday Party Highlights Community Events
Banida Mrs John Manning entertained her daughter Sherilynn for her fifth birthday with a Saturday party at the recreation hall. Twenty five youngsters enjoyed games and refreshments and gifts. A Sunday school program followed on Dec 6 with a junior and senior choir, talks by local youths, and remarks by Heber Swainston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Manning
Sherilynn
Thorn Lowe
Beverley Olsen
Coy Manning
Harry Miles
Zoy
Wade Christdansen
Gloria Gregersen
Blaine Olsen
Heber Swainston
Oneida Stake Board
Heber Allen
Logan
Ceil L. Miles
Banida Mia
Samantha
Banida
Winderward
Elaine Taylor
Nathan Casperson
Hilda
Dianne
Gayle Gregersen
Glenda Swann
Arlene Miles
Gyle Hollingsworth
Garold Lowe
Robert Geddes
Gary Larson
Gwen Gregersen
Fred L. Gregersen
William Sparks
Salt Lake City
Fred Gregersen
Denmark
Relief Society
Vanona Geddes
W. S. Geddes
Sarah Brooks
Idaho Falls
Rigby
Glen Larson
Harold Larson
Robert ‘Geddes
Gene Larson
Sharon
BYU Coed Favorite and Annie Oakley Winner Named
BYU campus polls named Jim Geddes of Banida as coed favorite and Sandy Quinn McKay of Huntsville as most preferred man in the annual Annie Oakley event. Runner up for second was Jack Nelson of Bellflower California with Jim Geddes tying for third.
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Brigham Young
Quinn McKay
Huntsville
BYU
Jack Nelson
Bellflower
Calif
Jim
Preference Ball Selections At Campus Event
Geddes, a political science senior from Bani da, leads Associated Men Students as president while Scott Speakman serves as campus branch president and last year s Most Preferred Man. Balloting results are being tabulated and announcements will go to each voter and her chosen escort. Tickets are sold by the girl, with a banquet before the dance for preferred men and their guests and a second event on Dec 3 titled A Moment From Wonderland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geddes
Banida
Associated Men
Scott Speakman
Dayton Ward Bazaar Planned Friday at Ward Recreation Hall
The Dayton ward Relief society bazaar will be held Friday at 8 p m in the ward recreation hall. Food and clothing will be sold, a program and dancing follow. On Saturday December 12 at 1 p m all children under Mutual age are invited for lunch a fish pond and a free picture show.
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Dayton Ward Relief Society
Ward Recreation Hall
Swan Lake Couple Represents Idaho At Convention
Mr. and Mrs. Martel Thomas of Swan Lake attended the postmaster's convention in San Francisco. They joined receptions and sightseeing at the St Francis and Fairmont hotels, viewed styles by Joseph Magnin Co, and took part in stag events and a large stage show led by Morton Downey with the Helen O'Neill dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martel Thomas
Swan Lake
San Francisco
St. Francis Hotel
Chinatown
Gold Room
Fairmont Hotel
Joseph Magnin Co
Peacock Court
Mark Hopkins Hotel
Hollywood
Morton Downey
Helen O'Neill
Summerfield Leads Grand March at Idaho Convention Ball
Arthur E. Summerfield, the postmaster general, led the grand march for the ball while Mr. and Mrs. Martel Thomas of Swan Lake represented Idaho in the grand march. The convention finale banquet followed in the Garden Court of the Palace Hotel.
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Arthur E. Summerfield
Martel’ Thomas
Swan
Lake
Idaho
Palace Hotel
Fifty Million Phones Now in Operation in U S
The United States has 50 million telephones in service, about one for every three persons, says R S Fulton of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph at a White House ceremony on November 18. Eisenhower received the milestone telephone. Fulton notes the network binds citizens, aids emergencies, supports defense, and supports America’s industrial lead with news and knowledge flowing freely.
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United States
R. S. Fulton
Mountain States
Telephone Growth Reflects Postwar Expansion
Mr. Fulton notes telephone service has grown from 1948 to 1955 with the 30 millionth and 20 million additions. Preston now handles 16 000 daily calls over 2026 telephones, as Rocky Mountain lines support 200 plus companies aiding national defense and rural connectivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Preston
Rocky Mountain States
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Mapleton
Joyce Talbot
Winder
Norman, Chatterton
Vandes Sharp
la Dean Chatterton
Allie” Stone
Johnny Cole
Ewen Griffeth
Ewen Delos
Delos Griffeth
Harry Knapp
Rey Porter
George R. Porter
Earl P. Boweut
Suzette
Orson Olson
Fred
Raymond Naef
Farrell Naef
Durrant
Franklin
Raymond Leon
Lavere Sorenson
Klane Archibald
Middleton
Patsy
Merl Esplin
Lu Ann
Karren
Elwond Monson
Ra Nee and
Wanda
Dorin Porter
Woodrow Porter
Fred B. Porter
Cueto V. Anderson
Magna
Milo
Sweet
KKLB
Betty CrOcKer
Canis
Utah Valley
Caytamee
Fairview
Immedi
Jimmie S. Gregory
University of Idaho Extension Service
Jim Geddes
Dayton
For All
Santa
JR. Projector
Fed
Meeker
Bill Folds
Cinderella Watches
Remington
King’s Men
Borg
Brownie Hawkeye Flash
Emall
Hawkeye
Inc
Tinsee Sicicles Brown
Haley
Baylor
Johnson
Arran
Paris
Stradavari Cologne
Chen Yu
Dana
Wrisley
Fes
Pauline
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