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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1953

Page

3

Christmas Reading and Family Visits Noted in Keller-Land Parish

Mrs. Claude D Keller led the SIN SS FEM lesson and readings from Dickens Christmas Carol by Mrs Marjorie Keller and The Night Before Christmas by Mrs Ada Jensen. Frances Lee Keller Utah State student visiting from Logan. Milton and Georgetown Smiths visited with Thomas Jensen family. road through Strawberry Canyon reported in good condition.

Claude D. Keller Dicken Marjorie Keller Ada Jensen Frances Lee Keller Utah State Logan Claude D., Keller Milton Smith Georgetown Thomas Jensen Strawberry Canyon

Christmas Programs and Socials Brighten Preston Community

A busy Preston Christmas season featured multiple events. Gayle and Joyce Gregerson performed. students Gayle Joyce Lee Gregerson Arlene Miles and Dianne Gregerson joined the Preston program directed by Mrs Pack. The genealogical committee hosted a social at Mr Mrs Riley Cole with attendees including Alex Swann Eunice Gregerson and Cecil Miles. Briscoe family returned from Seattle for the holidays and other locals from Provo and Las Vegas area joined family gatherings.

Glen Briscoe University of Washington At Seattle Valene Karla Jim Lynn Geddes Provo Blaine Olsen Texas Air Force Blaine USAC Nathan Caspersen Ogden Winder and Banida Gene Larson Cluff Gibson Robert «. Geddes Ray Taylor Wade Christensen Charles Nielsen Beverly Olsen Arlene Miles Dianne Gregersen Preston Logan Temple Joseph A. Christensen Cecil Miles Bishop Golden Geddes Eunice Gregersen W. S. Geddes Riley Cole Frieda Gregersen Alex Swann

Eisenhower’s 1954 Path: Stick to Platform or Shift Left

Analysis suggests Eisenhower will adhere to his conservative platform while pursuing gradual economic reforms. He aims for a middle approach to satisfy labor and farm groups without provoking inflation. He risks losing Congress in 1954 and potentially the 1956 race if he veers from principle to save the party. A middle-of-the-road policy is practical for gradual change serving both sides.

Eisenhower Adams Santa Claus Congress Hoover

Christmas visits line up for Utah families

Dunkley who has been stationed at Fort Ord California is home to spend the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Lorin Dunkley. Julius Cabutti and children Patty and Michael traveled to Salt Lake City for the weekend. Lillias Tanner Laneette Swain ston Kent Benson and Barbara Rallison are home from BYU for Christmas.

Don McGregor Elbert Wiliams Nancy McGregor Ogden McGregor Ricy Anderson Max Andreason Pres Dee Andreason Bishop Owen Andeason Roy Andreason Preston Elda Nance Salt Lake City Milo Nance Lorin Panter Lorth Panter Spencer Dean Burton Fort Ord Calif Robert Mendenhall Etheleen Andreason Dunkley Lorin Dunkley Julius Cabutti Patty Michael Lillias Tanner Laneette Swainston Kent Benson Barbara Rallison Byu Lucy Tanner Blaine Dunkley Logan Lester Dunkley A. C. Hull Verda Beckstead County Board Daughters of Utah Pioneers Beatrice Bennett Franklin Ray Mallory Harold Hull W. D. Fife Jerome Wanda Cole Morris Morris Cole Merlin Farnes Blackfoot William Dunkley Ruth Foster Logan Hospital

Mink Creek Quilting Event at Anna Swenson's Home

Mrs. Anna Swenson hosted a quilting gathering at her Mink Creek home on Friday, inviting neighbors and friends to share sewing, conversation, and refreshments.

Anna Swenson

Mink Creek Residents Share Festive Day and Choir Event

Community members from Mink Creek and Preston gathered for a day of visiting, dining, and quilting led by local volunteers. A Mutual Christmas program featured readings, a youth choir, duets, a cornet solo, and a two act play, with participants named and locations noted throughout.

Christmas program noted at Banida church service

W S Geddes gave a two and a half minute talk Sunday followed by a Christmas program. Readings were by Hilda Gregerson Karla Geddes and Wayne Bell. The junior Sunday school sang three numbers and Coy Manning performed a vocal solo. The memory gem was led by Darrell Smith. Speakers at the sacrament meeting included Charles Nielson of Winder and Mr and Mrs Glen.

W. S. Geddes Hilda Gregerson Karla Geddes Wayne Bell Coy Manning Darrell Smith Charles Nielson Winder Glen

Turner and Winn Family Traces Social Visits in Preston

Mrs. Will Turner of Preston visited her daughter Mrs. Owen Andreason for several days. Mr. Vernon Harris joined a Preston gathering at the Harold Winn home and the Chicken Chateau celebrated Winns birthday. The ban nockstake seventy seats quorum met Friday evening at Wel’s home.

Will Turner Preston Owen Andreason Vernon Harris Harold Winn Mr Winn Bannockstake

Christmas and travel updates from local families

Clifton M and Mrs. Mark Anderson of Aimo visited Charles Bauey. Mr. and Mrs. William Henderson spent time in Idaho Falls with Mrs. Melvin Hes. Larmna McDermott in Blackfoot over Christmas with Lawrence McDermott. Ila Pyper and Vera Olson from Hawaii surprised Albert Westover’s family. Elmer family from Ogden shared Christmas with Dewayne Jessop. Delmont Jessop joined. Elmers returned home. Jessops and Dennis left for two weeks in California.

William Henderson Idaho Falls Melvin Hes Larmna McDermott Blackfoot Lawrence McDermott Albert Westover Ila Pyper Vera Olson Hawaii Olson Pype

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