Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Preston Citizen in Preston, Idaho

We have 2,178,999 pages in Idaho

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1958

Page

8

Preston Citizen Christmas Pageant At Primary Party

A Preston Idaho news item reports a Primary party with a Christmas pageant the True Story of Christmas read by Frank Sant Santa gave candy and nuts to children. ward activities included Christmas lessons, choir, and new teachers. Families and guests shared dinners and visiting extended through the holidays with many local residents noted.

Preston Idaho James Mepp Akett Frank Sant Wesley Hawkes Clark Sears Burnice Ward Clair Hatch Rodney Choules Wilma Ward LaRee Croshaw Santa Claus Cluft Kendall Ward Dora Call Edna Kofoed Lorraine Povey Donna Kendall Gordon Gailey Jack Choules

Christmas Visit Notes and Ward Hall Party Invite

William Sparks and family from Logan visit at the Miles home. Blaine Olsen and family from Sunset, Utah stay with the Miles. Glen Briscoe and Idaho Falls relatives spend Christmas with the Swann family. A ward hall party for Elder Gerald Lowe is planned for Friday with invitations to friends.

William Sparks Logan Blaine Olsen Sunset Utah Harry Miles Glen Briscoe Idaho Falls E. A. Swann Gerald Lowe Ward Hall

Cigarette Dispenser Venture Sees Investment Range

A small enterprise references a non selling model for cigarette dispensers and outlines an investment window from 592.50 to 1975.00 dollars. The note emphasizes capital needs and staged funding for the project.

Christmas Activities and Family Visits Reported

North Ogden residents Mr and Mrs Stanley Fuller and family spent Saturday with Heber San and left a decorated Christmas tree. A Sunday school program featured a junior cantata directed by Vinnie Hawkes with Marjorie Ward at piano and talks by Lee Sant and Eldon Bailey. Class 28 H performed a Christmas story by Margaret Gleed and songs by Janet Davis and Blanche Henderson with Edna Kofoed at the piano. Hosts Mr and Mrs Arthur Povey hosted a pre Christmas dinner with relatives from Cove American Falls Montpelier Downey and Dayton. Mrs LUvan Willis hosted a quilting gathering with neighbors and a noon dinner. Nephi Sant and family from Arco visited Heber Sant. Merle Peterson and two grandsons staying with Arthur Povey before returning to Pocatello.

Vinnie Hawkes Marjorie Ward Lee Sant Eldon Bailey Ardus Williams Margaret Gleed Janet Davis Blanche Henderson Edna Kofoed Arthur Povey Don Taylor Cove Grant Povey American Falls Zed Griffith Montpelier Leonard Povey Eldon Povey Barbara Barrus Downey Luvan Willis Preston Pocatello

Family visits mark weekend in American Falls area

Mr and Mrs Grant Povey and family from American Falls visited relatives, returning home Sunday. Mrs John Willis celebrated her sister’s birthday with a Dayton dinner. Arvilla Hess of Nampa joined Adell Viehweg’s family in Preston for weekend visits and a Moser birthday dinner with numerous relatives present. In Prescott and nearby towns, D N Jessop and Lillian Willis traveled to Ogden and Clearfield visiting kin.

Hannah Elmer Jessop Willis Frank Povey Hazelton Clifton Nelda Fredrickson Rupert Arthur Povey Adell Viehweg Arvilla Hess Johnny Nampa E. P. Moser Preston Gan Rs. Mary Johnson Alvin Johnson A. L. Handy Fort Carson Marguerite Henderson Ruel Keller Salt Lake City Joe Viehweg Ogden Joe Moser Whitney Leo T. Williams Dennis Ralphs Downey Erwin Henderson Darrell Williams California Northrop School Inglewood Darrell Clair Williams Fort Leonard Wood Logan J. H. Choules Walnut Creek Calif Grant Povey American Falls John Willis Dayton Erma Jones Moser Willis Moser Adell Viehner Jel T Richmannei Gayle Moser Blaine S Lieeveldt Weston Don Westover D. N. Jessop Lillian Willis Aldo Stephens Louise Elmer

Banida Community News with Holiday Visits and Programs

Esther Cole returned home after a 10 day visit with the Ladder family in Centerville Utah. Local students Gerald Lowe BYU USU and Fredell Gregersen Ricks College were home for holidays. Sunday visits included Cecil Miles family with Heber Allen in Logan. Sunday schools hosted programs with W S Geddes Harry Miles scripture readings and music directed by Goldie Christensen Cheryl Geddes Coy Manning and Maxine Sparks. A junior class dramatization and Sarah Geddes readings highlighted Banida school events with a Monday musical play directed by Myora Cole assisted by Louene Cole Esther Cole and Maxine Sparks. Annie Sparks visited Banida home during the period.

Esther Cole Ronny Ladder Centerville Utah Gerald Lowe BYU Leo Geddes USU Fredell Gregersen Ricks College Cecil Miles Heber Allen Logan Ellen Larson Keith Bosworth W S Geddes Harry Miles Goldie Christensen Cheryl Geddes Sarah Geddes Coy Manning Maxine Sparks Lenna Lowe Banida School Myora Cole Louene Cole Annie Sparks

Hatch Family Movements and Temple Visit Notes

Mrs Marie Hatch of Oxford returns home from Blackfoot with son Orin Hatch and family. Henry Hatch and descendants travel to Montpelier, visiting Mere Hatch and Zealand. Reese and William Baker families return from Pocatello. Merlin Hatch of Logan and Annie Hatch visit Burley with Ann Lee. Henry Hatch and Thompson Hatch attend Logan temple sessions. Cecil Fisher travels to Salt Lake City to visit daughters.

Henry Hatch Vivian Duane Clair Montpelier Mere Hatch Son Zealand Hacth Reese Wiliam Baker Pocatello Berta Albrecht Merlin Hatch Logan Annie Hatch Burley Ann Lee Hazen Hatch Thompson Hatch Logan Temple Cecil Fisher Salt Lake City

Holiday gatherings and funeral services across families

A bulletin of family visits and social events over the holidays lists gatherings with the Tanner Franzen Short Olson Hatch Fisher and other families. Attendees traveled between Pocatello Aberdeen Ogden and Weston while noting birthdays and visits to relatives in Malad Salt Lake and Dor.

Sharon Tanner Ken Franzen Harold Short Ernest Olson Henry Hatch A. L. Fisher Wanda Cox Thompson” Hatch Steven George Fisher Owen Ames Vernon Henderson Pocatello Olson Merl Baker Aberdeen Scott Pierce Avers | Kendall Glen Baker Downey Ronnie Keller Robert Joest Shauna Arzona Jerold Hatch Roy Helmandollar Joest Walter Hatch Lynda Kendall Diane Benson Weston James Claire Fisher Ogden William Wayne’ Baker Ivan Redington Salt Lake George Redington LaVern Kendall Leon Lowe

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. H. King Preston Citizen Cranney Chevrolet Co City Sash and Door Co West 1St South O. K Grace Davenport Westinghouse _ electric Dumont Studebaker Martin & Hone First East Call North First West TON Pega Nee At Yale Preston High School Rock Building Dave Palmer Billford Cache Valley Suel Murdock Elroy Smith Keith Talbot Bennett Thatcher Rae Dene Sears Rita Keller Renee Mortensen Judy Winward Royal Smith-Corona The Tfc Hansen West First North W Paul Merrill Man Cal al Sales & Mfg. Co Oregon Gon Stanley Fuller North Ogden Heber San Utah Animal By-Products Co Banida Momne Motor OO Roger Jessup Glendale Henry Ashcroft FORD Mati Macune Motor West Oneida Preston, Idaho Maytag Shop Oxford Marie‘ Hatch Blackfoot Orin Hatch Delbert Holden Peterson Tractor Service North B. F. Goodrich Tires Tire Shop L. B. Boyd Prop West First South
Search Courier

Search the Preston Citizen Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Preston Citizen?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication