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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1951
Page
5
A compact list of across and vertical crossword clues covering topics from Homer to astronomical terms and Scandinavian characters, including animal names, plant references, and Latin color terms, arranged by grid positions with numbered hints.
Thatcher students across first to fourth grades performed plays songs and Christmas numbers to honor mothers. Mothers visited decorated classrooms served cookies punch and gifts handmade by students. Teachers included Mrs Conlin Anderson Wilker Bassett and Heland. Other holiday events included family parties and a Lago church gathering with Santa gifts nuts candy and a lighted tree.
Mink Creek Miss Don Niece Crane a Grace teacher spends holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm E Crane. Mrs Serena Christensen quilted at Miss Ethel Baird. Billy Baird en route to the navy stationed in San Diego. Mrs Wilford Nelson visited relatives in Pocatello. Oscar Wilde family drove to Pocatello to see Reo Wilde and family. Mink Creek and Glencoe Pri- may be mentioned in local context.
Mary held a Christmas party for the Primary children with a play and goodies for all. Families and neighbors gathered at the Hulses in Preston for a weekend visit including Reed Kay Moosman and Kenneth Nielsen. Attendance included many regional families with talks, song, and a planned program and dance in the evening.
Local residents attended a funeral for Mrs Vinnie Cepp Stocks at Preston fourth ward. A relief society Christmas party followed with refreshments and gift exchanges. Attendees included Delmer Olson Kathaleen Carver Imogene Erickson Betty Lou Spatig Betty Jensen S C Christensen Andrew Jensen and others as community members shared in the holiday events.
Dorothy Miles, Marjorie Hollingsworth, Ellen Larson, Virgil and Vanona Geddes, Esther Cole and Elna Gregerson are mentioned with illness. Others ill include Opal Swann Janet Gregerson and Arlene Miles. Golden Geddes traveled to Paul to visit Mrs Katherine Geddes who is very ill.
British soldiers request photographs of Nairobi and its countryside for an editor visiting soon. They note Kenya has likely changed since the last report and offer to share images of local scenes and surroundings.
A reader expresses gratitude and asks to become a paper subscriber. They request terms through Cpl. Sanders to feel part of the community and thank the paper for its kindness.
Funeral services were conducted today at 2 pm in the Franklin L D S ward chapel by Bishop Marlow Woodward. Burial followed in Franklin Cemetery under the direction of Richards and Son Mortuary.
Mr. Overstreet emphasizes that the January drive must succeed to sustain national foundation services in Idaho. He notes the funds cover patient care, professional education, and essential continuation of humanitarian programs.
In Franklin County county agent Daniel Roberts serves again as March of Dimes chairman. The speaker emphasized that victory over infantile paralysis hinges on well organized intergraded campaigns by all county chairmen and their key local volunteers.
The letter notes outreach over a year via notices and radio programs drawing people to offices and itinerant stations up to 70 miles away, offering more information about the program. It ends with holiday wishes from C Ben Reavis, manager, and staff to the organization.
Sunday talks by Carole Geddes and Gloria Gregerson marked a weekend in Logan. Families and friends gathered for holiday visits, school programs featured plays and music, and church services included talks and sacraments led by local leaders.
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