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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1957

Page

4

Official Changes Across Conference Heard At Meeting

Dexter Davis of Preston led the top list at the conference. Dennis Moser of Whitney and Clain Lott of Weston spoke along with Glenda Sutton and Leon Beckstead. The stake choir under Elda Carlson provided music. The Franklin stake MIA, directed by Sylvia Petterberg and Andrew Shumway, closed the session with the theme True to the Faith. Marilyn Stone Toney Knudson Sylvia Swainston Richard Hobbs and Dr L V Merrill gave talks. A youth chorus directed by Nina Sim MONS performed.

Dexter Davis Preston Dennis Moser Whitney Clain Lott Weston Glenda Sutton Leon Beckstead Stake Elda Carlson Franklin Stake Mia Sylvia Petterberg Andrew Shumway Marilyn Stone Toney Knudson Sylvia Swainston Richard Hobbs Dr. L. V. Merrill Nina Simmons

Card of Thanks for Mrs. William Struve

The family thanks friends for kindness shown to our beloved mother while in Preston. Words cannot express our gratitude. we sincerely thank you for the deeds and thoughts from the community.

Preston William Struve

Grateful Thanks From Kofoed Family

The Orson Kofoed family thanks all for the kindness during our husband and father’s illness and passing. We appreciate the loving florals and expressions of sympathy extended to us.

Actsr Orson Kofoed

Valentine Dance Planned in Franklin Ward Hall

A Valentine dance for married couples is set for Wednesday evening February 13 in the Franklin ward recreational hall. Sponsored by the Ellen Wright camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers, the event will feature music by a Logan orchestra and invites all married couples to attend.

Franklin Ward Ellen Wright Camp of Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Logan Orchestra

June Mad Comedy Set by Franklin MIA

The Franklin MIA directed by Peggy Joyce Hampton presents the three act comedy June Mad in the Franklin recreation hall tomorrow evening. The Friday program will welcome all Mutual members in the stake.

Franklin Mia Peggy Joyce Hampton June Mad Franklin Recreation Hall Mutual

Grant Hall Family Biography From Caldwell

Grant Hall and county agent in Canyon county Mrs Hall is the former Deane Eames daughter of Mr and Mrs David E Eames of Preston They have four children two boys and two girls and live at Caldwell.

Canyon County Hall Deane Eames David E. Eames Preston Caldwell

Agriculture Car Draws Big Crowd at Preston Siding

One hundred ninety-nine farmers Future Farmers and 4-H members attended a three session Union Pacific agricultural car event at Preston depot. Daniel Roberts directed the program with Boyd Baxter of Union Pacific from Pocatello and Everett Davis from the University of Idaho presenting. Labor saving ideas pole frame construction and farm building techniques were showcased.

Union Pacific Agricultural Preston Daniel Roberts Boyd Baxter Union Pacific Pocatello Everett Davis University of Idaho

Social News From Dillon and Logan Gatherings

Taylor of Dillon and Annie Packer of Logan are noted visitors. The Cluffs of Soda Springs joined the Lundquist home for a birthday dinner for J Manuel Packer of Logan. Guests included Arnold Johnson and Florence Christensen of Logan. Milo Hobbs recovers at home after a major operation. his daughter and family visit from Murray Utah. Leah Merrill from Salt Lake City visited Hobbs family.

B. G. Weaver J. Manuel Packer Logan Arnold Johnson Florence Christensen Milo Hobbs Jack Richards Evan Jill Murray Utah Charles Provo Hobbs David E. Davis Leah Merrill Salt Lake City W. A. Skidmore

Preston Personal Notes From A Weekend Bridge Party

Preston residents report a bridge dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Solley for several couples including William Weber and Roberta Acock. Women’s high score went to Mrs. Weber while Robert Acock led the men. Visitors Archie Lott and son Clain of Weston joined Don Lundquist and Arnold Johnson’s hosts. Weekend guests of Mrs. Allie Packer included Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn.

Earl Solley Willam Weber Robert Acock Gus Mink Kenneth Todd Wilbur Allen Weber Archie Lott Clain Weston Don Lundquist Allie Packer Mrs. Vaugh

Farmers Shown Neighboring Farm Ideas In Safety Film

Plans were presented urging farmers to study a neighbor's methods for ideas to use on their own farms. A film on good housekeeping was shown, highlighting time, temper, and livestock loss prevention. Mr. Davis emphasized prevention of accidents.

Davis

Mink Creek Neighborhood Notes and Events

Mink Creek residents hosted visitors from Tremonton and Pres ton while others attended a funeral in Elwood for Harley Christensen. A minstrel show and ward reunion were announced, with local families visiting in Cleveland, Ogden, Provo, and Salt Lake City. Two million acres of western rangeland were treated with insecticides to control grasshoppers.

Marinus Hansen Don Hansen Tremonton Utah Trudy Hattaway Elwood Harley Christensen Merlin Wilde Cleveland S Edwin Nelson Larry Rasmussen U. S. Air Force Ft. Warren Wyo Weldon Rasmussen Air Force Base Hugh Hansen Preston Bill Sparks Willard Nelson Ogden Mink Creek Lynn Nelson Fay Wilde Salt Lake City Percy Keller Ronnie Keller Art Gunderson Guy Smith W. E. Crane Bill Crane Rochelle Provo Donniece Whitehead Val Grace Claude Keller Glen Campbell Cedar City Campbell J. C.penney Orpha Keller Mink ‘Creek Ward Brucia Crane Vernon Westerberg Layne Erickson Ted Baird Bruce Jepsen Michael Jepsen Eddie Jensen Dick Jensen Vernon Keller Drvid Christensen Glen Jepsen Marcella Christensen Lee Anne Jepsen Camille Keller Iva Lou Christensen Joan Larsen Imogene Erickson Joy Moosman Edna Nelson Naomi Jensen John G. Olson Orlando Rasmussen Calvin Forsgren Riverdale Orlando Rasmussen, Jr Carolyn Andra Logan Lima Jespen Susan Lori Kay Andra Annie Keller Shirley Forman Cleveland Bud Keller Deward Carver Carver Douglas Nelson Verla Baird Mona Wilde Kathryn Wilde Roseanne Attson the Indian School Brigham City Preston High School Kathryn Idaho

Dehydrated Potatoes Move Through Market Testing

Dehydrated potatoes appear in several forms including dice granules flakes and shreds as products move toward wider market introduction and testing phases.

Funeral Services Held Wednesday For Orson Kofoed

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Clifton ward chapel for Orson Kofoed who died Saturday night after a long illness. He is survived by his wife and six children including Ray Kofoed serving in the armed forces. The service featured prayers, readings, and musical tributes from family and ward members followed by burial in the Clifton cemetery.

Ogden L. E. McDermott Clifton Cemetery Rulon Henderson Idaho Falls

Births Reported in Franklin and Preston Areas

Mr and Mrs William Wright Franklin welcome a boy born February 5. Mr and Mrs Dale Vandermeer Preston announce a daughter born February 5. Mr and Mrs David Auger Preston announce a daughter born February 5. Mr and Mrs Maurice Packer Preston announce a daughter born February 6. Mr and Mrs Elvin Anderson Preston announce a daughter born January 30.

William Wright Franklin Dale Vandermeer Preston David'’ Auger Maurice Packer Elvin Anderson

Local Births in Preston and Franklin Areas

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Denning of Preston announce a son born January 31. Mr. and Mrs. Theron Rawlings of Preston welcome a son born February 1. Mr. and Mrs. Dalmain Earley of Franklin announce a son born February 4.

Thomas Denning Preston Theron Rawlings Dalmain Earley Franklin

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