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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1952

Page

8

Franklin School Teacher Resigns for Fairview Post

Mrs Lois Blamires resigned as Franklin second grade teacher and will join Fairview school. Mrs Cassie Bell of Preston will replace her in Franklin. The piece also notes community visits, holiday events, and a gas poisoning incident involving the Hill family of Dayton and Salt Lake apartment renovations.

Phyllis Moore Winder Calvin Julia Ann Phyllis Douglas Hill Dayton Salt Lake Barbara Hill Douglas Elsie Hill A. Jay Hill Mr. Hill

Christmas week activities and visits in Ogden Dayton area

Ray Atkinson and family visited with Mrs Mattie Atkinson and Gary in Ogden. Relief society and Primary meetings were held with Christmas preparations for New Year’s program. Mutual hosted a Christmas party with songs and readings. 45 attended. Grandchildren Bobbie and Kristy Feller visited relatives in Dayton while parents vacationed in California. Funeral services were held in Smithfield for Alfred Wickham.

Sam Atkinson Allen Atkinson Ogden Mattie Atkinson Gary Relief Society Laurene Griffeth H Glenn Bingham Ada Taylor Orson Nelson Paul Naef Marlene Eck Hazel Robbins Eunice Archibald Fern Larsen Rachel Griffeth Annis Schwaneveldt Myrtle Eck Thelma Rogers Reta Archibald Helena Page Edna Hulse Gladys Merrill Dorothy Mendenhall Florence Seamons Dayton Ward Recreation Hall Lorna Phillips Ethel Stevenson Willam Binggeli Pearl Beutler Dareth Balls Sheraldene Balls Perry Phillips Reuben Archibald Peg Callister Kenna Bergeson Leone Balls Sherwin Atkinson Bobbie Kristy Feller Weston Darwin Feller California Lloyd Miller Twin Falls Val Ray Feller

Funeral services for Sandra Merrill held in Trenton Utah

Winder speakers at the funeral included Mrs Zilla Winger and Orville Talbot with pallbearer Paul Bennett. Sandra Merrill, daughter of Vernon and Mrs Merrill, had a sister Charlotte. A Christmas dance by the Winder ward is planned for December 26 with the Keith Larson orchestra. The Mu tual organization sponsors the event and invites all.

Trenton Sandra Merrill Zilla Winger Orville Talbot Paul Bennett Sandra Vernon Merrill Charlotte Winder Ward Recreation Hall Keith Larson Mutual Organization Edward Talbot Floyd A Bennett Kathryn Feltman Carol Stocks

Local families visit and stake event noted in ward report

Mrs Floyd A Bennett and family and Mrs Pearl Christensen of Preston plus others visited several homes Saturday and Sunday. Stake high priests banquet attendees included W O Winger Bishop Gustave Hedin and Floyd A Bennett with dinner and slides on Central American ruins. PTA and Primary meetings noted with local families. Overnight guests included Geddes of Banida.

Floyd A. Bennett Pearl Christensen Preston Clarence Bodily E. P. Talbot Bertie Millington Merlin Wells Tyhee G. A. Bennett Leon Talbot Pocatello Glenn Sayer Brigham Eugene Talbot Downey Lee Talbot Carl Mortensen Dayton Andrew D. Mortensen Stake High Priests W. O. Winger Gustave C. Hedin William Swainston Shirley Palmer Russell Hansen Logan Central America Car L. Bennett PTA Cluff Gibson Miles, Geddy Carol Geddes Banida Donna Co

Local Ward Notes Highlight Sacrament Meeting and Road Shows

Eldon Hobbs led the stake high council in Sunday services with Calvin Johnson, Roy Balls, Mr. Hobbs, and Miss Phyllis Moore as speakers. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Ben B, Mrs. Dorothy Johnson, Mrs. Orewe Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs. Heman Sharp. A wedding dance for Murray and is noted as well as a large MIA road show crowd at Welcome Winders.

Karen Shaffer Maurine Palmer Lynn Bennett Karen Wells Devon Winn Mia The Stake Winder Sacrament Meeting Ben B Dorothy Johnson Preston Orewe Johnson Dayton Heman Sharp Salt Lake City Murray Anderson

Local Families Visit Relatives Saturday and Thursday

Riverdale residents Mr and Mrs Roy Wendt of Logan and Mr and Mrs Morgan Evans with daughters Joan and Maurene of Smithfield spent Saturday with their mother Mrs M Evans. On Thursday Mr and Mrs John Christiansen and children of Downey visited Mrs L M Packer and Lila Gunderson and family.

Roy Wendt Logan Morgan Evans Joan and Maurene Smithfield M. Evans John Christiansen Downey L. M Packer Lila Gunderson

Christmas Party and Visits Highlight Ward Weekend

Rex and Marjorie Packer traveled to Idaho Falls to visit relatives over the weekend. L A Barrington and B A Meek gave Sunday talks. Stake visitors included Elmo Keller Jack Cherrington of Preston Eugene Oliverson of Mink Creek and Wenzell Keller. The ward’s Christmas party for children is set for Tuesday December 23 after school while the MIA hosts a Christmas dance Friday December 26. Mrs Ethel Barrington spent days with her son Ray Barrington on returning from Emmett. The Packer and Hansen families shared Sunday activities. MIA Christmas program featured scripture reading by Magdalene Jensen Anne Lewis and Dixie Smith carols led by the audience a comic reading by Irene Carte a solo by Marilyn Packer and a Danish reading by S L Smith and Ariel Meek with square dancing to close.

Lois Blamires Franklin School Fairview Cassie Bell Preston Blamires Franklin Paul Hansen Buick Salt Lake City Hansen Elenore Hobbs Bill Biggs Maud Adamson Dora Jolley Blackfoot Reed Jamison Rosalie Arave Idaho Falls Arave Delmar Jamison USAC Central Atlantic States Oneida Stake Square Franklin Recreation Hall M-men Gleaner Areta Doney W. P. Waddoups Marlow Woodward Leonard Hobbs Donna Rae Robinson Victor Jensen Logan Grant Smith Jay Robinson Neil Stokes Dennis C Lowe Lewiston Amalgamated Sugar Factory Union Thomas Durrant Ogden Isabelle Lowe Axel Anderson Rex Packer L. A. Barrington B. A. Meek Elmo Keller Jack ,Cherrington Eugene Oliverson Mink Creek Wenzell Keller Irwin MIA Ethel Barrington Inlaw Ray Barrington Emmett Ivin Barrington Marve Packer Chris Hansen Glencoe W L. Bennett Mound Valley Lila Gunderson Magdalene Jensen Anne Lewis Dixie Smith Irene Carte Marilyn Packer S L Smith

Hymas Welcomes New Son at Preston Hospital

Treasureton couple Mr and Mrs Dell Hymas announce the birth of a son on December 11 at Preston Hospital. Three brothers greet the new arrival.

Dell Hymas Preston Hospital

Baby Dennis McCarrel Visits and Family Gatherings

Dennis McCarrel, a BYU student in Provo, was a Friday guest at the Workman home. Raymond Sant and family visited in Logan with Allen Richmonds. Melvin Kirby families spent weekends at Ashton and St. Anthony. Emma Lee’s trousseau tea attended by McCarrel. T J Barger and family in Pocatello. Mrs Barger visited children during jury duty.

Dennis McCarrel Byu Provo Workman Raymond Sant Logan Allen Richmond Melvin Kirby Ashton St. Anthony Clairon Henderson Hughes McCarrel Emma Lee McCarrel T. J. Barger Pocatello Barger

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