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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1961

Page

2

The Two Beggars and a Spring Blessing

A spring morning in a city park shows two blind beggars. One signs Please Help the Blind the other Its Spring and I Am Blind. The second receives far more money because his sign invites compassion by showing need and perspective. Prayer requires faith and honest asking to receive a blessing.

Local families host guests and youth power riders meet

Clifton Mr and Mrs Charles Bailey hosted Rex Terry from Las Vegas and extended family for overnight visits Friday. The Bailey and Terry families traveled to Smithfield to dine with Glen and Mrs Anderson. Several members attended club events and a youth power congress in Boise, returning Sunday. Additional visits included Mrs Wanda Mortensen and Mrs LaRee Croshaw at a Pickwick club gathering and a dinner at Donna Taylor's.

Charles Bailey Rex Terry Las Vegas Nev Terry Smithfield Glen Anderson Wanda Mortensen LaRee Croshaw Preston Pickwick Club Donna Taylor Rhonda Poole Ralph Bailey Pocatello Logan Cliff Egbert Ruth Ann Powell William Powell Linda Winward Bertie W. Winward Franklin County Boise Youthpower Congress State Youth Power Committee Carl O Viehweg Carolyn Sonja Nielson Winder Larry Packer Riverdale Viehweg Dale Viehweg Salt Lake City

Sunday Socials And Family Gatherings Across Preston

A series of Sunday visits and family events unfolds with relatives from Dayton Oxford Weston and Salt Lake City sharing meals and overnight stays. New baby Julie Elizabeth Henderson is welcomed by Blair and Marguerite Henderson while Dale Viehweg and family return to Salt Lake City. The Ralphs announce a newborn son with siblings awaiting at home and various members attend stake conferences and quilting groups.

Blair Henderson Julie Elizabeth Henderson Bertie Winward Dennis Ralphs Preston Hospital Larry LaRene LaRae Ralphs RaeLene Croshaw Preston Franklin Stake Betsy Jane Fredrickson Weston Ray Croshaw Claire J Croshaw Franklin Lorraine Lower Renee Mortensen Carolyn Howell Marlo Viehweg David Sant Lyle Henderson Billy Taylor Arto Mendenhall

Laurel Girls Hold Character Building Party

Laurel girls and mothers, with Areta Doney in charge, hosted a character building party led by teacher Areta Doney. Songs directed by Martina Porter, talks by Janet Kay Lewis and others, crest presented by Kaye Woodward, prayers by Carol Griffeth and Julie Hawkes, refreshments by Melba Jamison, Joyce Woodward, and Pauline Chatterton.

Janice Haworth James Haworth Robert Haworth Marvin Neeley Rene Winward Fielding Winward Whitney Laurel Areta Doney Martina Porter Shirleen Doney Lynn Pettingill Kerry Twin Falls W. D. Fife Reed Stockdale Bud Stockdale Pocatello Gordon Reva Merrill I. H. Woodward Sweden Neil Nelson Fairview William Biggs Lloyd R. Hogan Jr Ryllis Biggs Lloyd R. Hogan Sr Ogden Franklin Margaret Adamson Nora Durrant Maude Adamson Mae Handy Eldon

Local church leadership reorganized and community notices

Sunday there was a reorganization with Merlin D. Anderson as president Val Dean Durrant as first counselor Sherman Olsen as second counselor and Max Richards as secretary. Numerous residents and families are noted in visits, announcements, and a wedding reception at the Hyrum stake house. The group traveled to Salt Lake City for medical tests and temple activities with several social and club events recorded in Franklin and surrounding areas.

Sus Merlin D. Anderson Val- Dean Durrant Sherman Olsen Max Richards Jerry Hawkes Larrel Hobbs Paul Welch Max. Atkinson Oe Stake Poard Ada’ Chatterton Oon Sunday Franklin Dixie Hunsaker Salt Lake City Victor Dunkley Brad Morrison Ray Morrison Childrens Hospital S. R. Handy Paul Woodward Victor Jensen Dorman Jamison Hazen Jamison Carolyn Christensen Hyrum Merrill Jamison Melba JoAnn Don Larry Samuel Handy Sam Darrell Handy Sarns Utah Roland Parkinson Leonard Parkinson Jbeth Parkinson Leon McCarrey Preston Florence Albiston Margaret Adamson Jean Moser Bonita Oliverson Ora Nelson Manilla Herd Pearl Oliverson Mose Haney John Adamson Gene Adamson Myrtle Durrant Ogden Merl Adamson Or. Hampton Rex Hampton Sunset Ben Porter

Family duty cited as remedy for youth delinquency

Dr Harry A. Snyder argues in the Saturday Evening Post that the family circle must assume primary responsibility for addressing disrespect for the law, lack of moral values, and absence of religious guidance among youths.

Harry A. Snyder Saturday Evening Post

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