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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1950

Page

7

Marsh Valley area holds social visits and a birth

Last week in Marsh Valley Mrs. Stanton Yearsley welcomed a son born Feb 4 at the Marsh Valley hospital. Nearby gatherings included Sunday dinners with the Cole and Hadley families, sewing circles hosted by Gwen Hadley, and visits by numerous relatives from Preston, Clifton, and Pocatello. Mrs. Mary E. Kay, aged 83, received flowers and kind wishes during a dinner in her honor.

New Marsh Valley Jay Alma Hadkey Leo” Beckstead Shis Perty.Zand Bernice Beckstead Laura Carlson Ruth Lamoreaux Aed Clayton Jeanne Westy Todd Carol Irvin Scott Kaymeee Hose Sherry Jack Jean Hadley Dowery James Hadley Franklin Wan Hadley Carmen’ “West Preston Gwen "Hadley Venna Gibbs Nora Doris Kay Hazel Thomas Helen Gambles Edith Millard Erma Abbott Elsie Hendricks Wanda Carlson Belva Wadley Lucille ‘Brock Alda Blerrill Bob Gwen Hadley Ellis Helen Gambles Wayne Bet Millard Duane Merrill George Gambles Len Willard Hadley Preston Thurstay Percy Cole John Cole Gifford Cole Bruce O. E. Hendricks Pocatello Duane Ruby Merrill Maladi W. H. “Palaner Horace Egan Richmond Pearl Nordick Owen Aime Lettie Stocks Lewiston E. L. _Merrill Nord Westover Mormon Study Club WBS A. H. Leftover Aodison Clair Clifton Cluff Petty Don Palmer Hyde George Thelma Wellie William Fay Will Gambles Douglas Wilma Carla Lucille Brock Mary. E Kay Martie Helman Dollar

Last Week's Socials and Local Visits in Lewiston

Last week in Lewiston featured visits among local families. Mr and Mrs Myron Cole hosted and Mr and Mrs Roy VanOrden attended. Residents hosted relatives from Moscow and Preston for weekends and birthdays. The ward Gold and Green ball is set for Saturday night February 11 with a rainbow themed floor show at 10. Elders held a cottage meeting at Rue Harding's home. Larry Kerr leaves for University of Idaho Moscow. A birthday dinner honored Mrs Dora Jensen with guests from Ogden Trenton and Preston. A number from M-men and Gleaner attended a stake fireside at the Franklin stake house.

Carol Blair Idaho Falls Rueg Rue Harding Larry Kerr U of I Moscow Virgil Jensen Dora Jensen Preston Parley Merrill Dwight Wilde Douglas Usac Wyoming Logan Freeman Jensen Moore Hennie

Minkcreek News Briefs Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. Fenty Christensen spent the week visiting her daughter and family in Salt Lake City. She saw sister Mrs. Sophia Hammismack and nephew and wife Mr and Mrs John Helgeson who came from abroad three months ago.

Fenty Christensen Salt “Lake James Sylvester Sophia .Hammismack John “Helgeson Norway

Idaho history feature on Henry Plummer and frontier crime

The article recalls Henry Plummer a Lewiston guest who led a bandit network across Idaho and Oregon, using road houses to fleece travelers with forged bills of sale. It also notes a Hoover Commission veterans aid finding potential annual savings.

Henry Plummer Lewiston California Nevada Plummer Orofino Florence Elk City Chang Jack Cleveland Idaho Hoover “ Commission

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