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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1959
Page
2
A long list of weekend visits, sightseeing, and family gatherings across Lewiston, Preston, Ogden, Logan, and Salt Lake City. Figures include multiple couples visiting relatives, goings to weddings and receptions, and church activities. Alaska to Brawley travel and local quilting events are noted among the social happenings.
Mrs Keith Taylor and her son Gene and daughter Sandy of Idaho Falls spent three days at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Porter. Mr and Mrs Ewin Griffeth and family of Salt Lake City spent the weekend at the home of Harry Knapp. Mrs Bert Bowman is spending a few days in Mink Creek at the home of Mr and Mrs Swend Anderson.
Mr and Mrs Glen Bowman spent Sunday in Logan visiting. Mrs Elvord Monson of Preston spent a day at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Porter quilting. Mrs Lafe Jepsen visited last week at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Rufus Long. Mr and Mrs Orson Olson and family of Preston spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Earl Bowcut and family.
Clifton Howard Croshaw and family visited his brother Ray Croshaw on Friday night while watching the Fullmer Webb fight. Sacrament meeting Sunday was conducted by Bur Nice Ward. Pamela named for Merwin Martins daughter. Leon Viehweg confirmed. Sunday school activities featured talks by several members and songs by the junior class. Visitors included stake officials Carl Mortensen and Cassie Bell. Travelers to Salt Lake City and Ogden included Arthur Povey Morgan family and Seth Coburn. Larry Bailey returned from two years in the armed forces, last stationed at Fort Ord. Additional visits involved George Brown and Bill Wood from Salt Lake City and England arrivals joining the LDS church.
Cars listed include a 55 Mercury Hardtop Coupe with sporty appeal and lots of equipment priced to sell fast. Also a 55 Chevrolet V8 four door sedan in excellent condition and a 53 Pontiac sedan offering cheap transportation at $395.00.
Tightly knit notices show T. Williams and Dennis Ralphs with visits to Salt Lake City for Thanksgiving. Annie Viehweg winters in Salt Lake City with her son’s family. Dale works in Salt Lake City living with relatives. Hawkes host Lewiston guests to watch a fight. Viehwegs attend a Logan college play. Howell siblings visit Ogden to see ill parents and bring them home.
Car advertised as cleaner than many one year old units with a former owner verified contact offered. Priced at 595.00 dollars and described as really sharp and reliable.
Truck in cab forward design with Willys stake rack. in top condition and used only on the farm. Originally priced around 3700 dollars. offered at book value.
Auction-style note offers a 04 Dodge 4-ton described as in good condition and capable of delivering reliable service. The seller expresses confidence the buyer will like driving it.
Compact classified note promotes a GMC pickup described as a cheap, good driving vehicle. It invites readers to come see and test drive the truck.
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