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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1954

Page

10

Franklin Christmas party notes and local moves in Mink Creek

The Franklin Supper Club held its annual Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Robinson with decorations, a holiday dinner, cards, and prizes. Mrs. Maxine Hampton and Mrs. Margaret Woodward attended the stake primary board event at Mrs. Wanda Cole’s home in Whitney. Local moves included Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Woodward into a new home, and Lorin Keller’s family moving into a new residence on their Mink Creek farm.

Maxine Hampton Margaret Woodward Stake Primary Board Wanda Cole Whitney Cecil Woodward Levor Doney Ogden Franklin Supper Club Franklin Floyd Robinson Percy Gibson Earl Cole Horace Haworth Gerald Wright Darrel Fuhriman Wright Gibson Leon Hill George Hill Bart David Haworth David Wilkinson Salt Lake City David Reuben Lowe Raymond Davies Brigham City Ada Bell Theron Lowe Banida Lyle Porter Weston Horace Hawkes Chicago Robert Cooley Janice Cooleys Robert Newton Rozan

Christmas Party for Mink Creek Elders in Ward Chapel

Mink Creek ward held a Friday Christmas gathering for the 6th quorum of elders led by President Nathaniel Keller. Mrs. Norma Jensen directed the program with carols by Mrs. Della Keller accompanying Mrs. Naomi Wilde, readings by Blanche Nelson, a piano solo by Mrs. Elma Keller, and a song by Reed Moosman and Delbert J Sea.

6Th Quorum of Elders Pres Nathaniel Keller Mink Creek Ward Norma Jensen Della. Keller Naomi Wilde Blanche Nelson Elma Keller Reed ‘Moosman Delbert J Sea

Local Church Officers Rededicate Sunday Services

Oxford Glen Fallows of Brigham City visited last Saturday at the Henry Hatch home. New Sunday school officers were sustained at sacrament meeting with Jack Coburn as superintendent and Walter A Hatch and A L Fisher assisting. The outgoing officers were Merl Kendall, Walter A Hatch and Platt Ward, with Elaine Anderson as secretary. DUP met at Aston Ralphs with Gayle Kendall and Verdis Cox as co hosts and Lucy Allen delivering the lesson. A royal program centered on Joseph Smith with speakers Miss Beutler, Marlon Viehweg, Ramon a McDermott, Roger Bastian and Lyman Ward. A Santa moment and refreshments followed. Mrs Hodges funeral was held in Le wiston Friday attended by Henry Hatch family and Colleen Goburn visited Rex Waldron in Malad Sunday.

Glen Fallows Brigham City Henry Hatch George W. Hatch Provo D. G. Hatch Fred Coburn Lucille Oregon Jack Coburn Walter A. Hatch A. L. Fisher Daryl Jensen Merl Kendall Platt Ward Elaine Anderson West Side Seminary Donald Bradford Miss Beutler Marlon Viehweg Ramona McDermott Roger Bastian Lyman Ward Miss Bingham Miss Tingey Joseph Smith DUP Aston Ralphs Gayle Kendall Verdis Cox Clara Olson Lucy Allen Lavona Hatch Selma Fisher Harriet Hatch Valdean Fisher Annie Hatch Patty Fisher Aldean Fisher L. M. Boyce Harold Anderson Hodges Lewiston Ty Colleen Goburn Rex Waldron Malad

Coburns Welcomes Daughter As Fort Lewis Family News

Word arrived Saturday morning of the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Melvin Coburn of Fort Lewis Washington. Mrs W R Cottom Mrs Herman T M Cottom and Mr and Mrs Stanley Waldron of Malad visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Orin Hatch Wayne Baker stationed at Hill Air Force Base visited with the Henry Hatch family Sunday.

Melvin Coburn Fort Lewis Wash W. R. Cottom Herman ™.Cottom Stanley Waldron Orin Hatch Wayne Baker Hill Afb Henry Hatch

Elk hunt participants return from Wyoming trip

Cleveland Ray Wilker and son Dennis and Ervin McCann of Grace returned from an elk hunt in Wyoming. Dorothy attended a Soda Springs wedding reception for Mr and Mrs David Clegg. Bannock stake quarterly conference held with Thatcher ward musical numbers and attendance noted.

Ray Wilker Dennis Ervin McCann Grace Wyoming Jean McGregor Ann Bjorkman Bannock Stake Thatcher Ward Salt Lake Raymond Logan Temple Dell Andreasen Murat Mendenhall Leland Panter Blaine Rulon Burton Dorothy David Clegg Soda Springs Wendell Forsgren Don Forsgren Tremonton Lorin Panter Logan Howard Nelson Loyal White Arizona Tempe

Glendale Sunday school meeting hosted by Auger family

Friday night Glendale's Sunday school faculty gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Veley H Auger with Lester Owen in charge. Heber Swainston spoke on scripture memorization. Overnight guests included Linford Attwood and Phyllis Larsen. Attwood is Wardner branch president and Ellen Auger has been working in the mission field. The Owen and Mendenhall families from Salt Lake City also attended a Christmas panty at Hazel Mendenhall's home, with Gene, Ralph, Roy Potts, and Raymond Anderson families among attendees.

Veley H. Auger Lester Owen Heber Swainston Stake Board Linford Attwood Wardner Phyllis Larsen Cranbrook British Columbia Leland Auger Attwood Auger Ellen Maurice Owen Hazel Mendenhall Salt Lake City Gene Mendenhall Ralph Mendenhall Roy Potts

Ward Christmas gathering and services noted in Rose Park

Miss Ivan Owen and cousin Margene Anderson attended Sunday school in Rose Park Ward 3. The M-men and gleaner night featured letters to servicemen, carols, and pot luck. Readers included Eulalia Larsen and Verl J Auger. Families visited Logan and Clearfield, Utah, for the holiday weekend.

Ivan Owen Margene Anderson Karen Mendenhall Junelin Auger Nadine Jensen Gwen Wheeler Bertus Wanner Lester Dorothy Owen Lee Wheeler Larry Larsen Richard Owen Logan Clifford Smith Maurice Owen Raymond Anderson Clearfield Jimmy Johnny Andersons

Local Social Visit Attends Preston High Priests Party

Mrs Lillian Bright of Day ton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Leland Auger and daughter Zetta. Visitors from Cove Utah Lewiston Utah and others attended a high priests party at the Oneida stakehouse in Preston Friday night.

Lillian H. Bright Dayton Leland ‘ Auger Zetta Arvilla*Rawlins Cove Arlie Rawlins Julia Rawlins Lewiston Emma Auger Clarence Owen Bertuss Wanner Leland Auger Percey Larsen Verl J. Auger Maurice Owen Richard Owen Oneida Preston

Faithful duck finds home after park release

Mr and Mrs Curtis Crim decided their aging duck was no longer usable as food and drove to a park two miles away to release him in a lake. The next day the duck returned and resumed life in the Crims front yard, so they kept him.

Oklahoma City Curtis Crim Crim

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