Mormon temple planned for Oakland site in 1942 purchase
David O. McKay announces plans to build a new Latter day Saint temple on a hilltop site in northeast Oakland near Lincoln Avenue and Warren Boulevard. The 18.3 acre property was bought in 1942 for 18000 dollars. temple will feature a 180 foot spire and 60000 square feet of floors. Temple serves 19 stakes and the northern California mission. construction timelines await final drawings.
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David O. McKay
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Bay Area
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Canada
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Lincoln Ave
Warren Boulevard
East Bay Interstate Center
McKay
Harold W. Burton
LDS Building Committee
First
Palmyra
N. Y
Piston Poppers 4-H Tractor Club Formed in Town
Wednesday evening Lee Bergquist hosted a meeting to organize a junior 4-H tractor club. Officers elected were Jay Bergquist president Mark Bergquist vice president Bruce Fisher secretary and Phil Owen reporter. The group chose the name Piston Poppers and will meet weekly with refreshments provided by the leader.
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Lee Bergquist
Jay Bergquist
Mark Bergquist
Bruce Fisher
Phil Owen
Linrose Ward Plans Reunion and Green and Gold Ball
All Linrose ward members and former members are invited to the annual reunion on February 22 with noon dinner and a program. That evening the MIA hosts the Green and Gold Ball starting at 8 30 p.m.
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Linrose Ward
MIA
Myrtle Wright Hosts Gay Nineties Club Luncheon
Mrs. Myrtle Wright acted as hostess to Gay Nineties club members at her home on Thursday. An early afternoon luncheon was served followed by rock. Attendees included Jennie Barton Jennie Neeley Mary Jensen Georgiania Carlson Gladys Beckstead Ruth Perry Anna Morrison Minnie Tripp and Trissa Taylor.
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Myrtle Wright
Rock
Jennie Barton
Jennie Neeley
Mary Jensen
Georgiania Carlson
Gladys Beckstead
Ruth Perry
Anna Morrison
Minnie Tripp
Trissa Taylor
Mink Creek Ward Reunion Set for February 22
Mink Creek ward reunion scheduled for February 22 in the ward chapel. An evening program starts at 7 30 followed by dinner.
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Mink Creek
Legion and Auxiliary hold joint meeting and club news
The American Legion Post 34 and Auxiliary met February 6 in the Legion hall with Commander Ed Davis presiding. Reed Stoddard showed films, followed by a chili supper for 27 served by Clara Auger and others.
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Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Ed Davis
Reed Stoddard
Soda Springs
Clara Auger
Deane Auger
Betty Corbett
Board of Thanks for kindness after loss
We express gratitude for the helpful acts during the illness and death of our father and thank everyone for the floral offerings and expressions of sympathy.
Locals Notes on family travel and visits in Preston
Mrs. Dean Abrams leaves Sunday for Detroit to aid sister moving west and will be gone a week with plans to meet in Omaha. Earl Weaver and family visit from Salt Lake City with Reed and Kinney visiting Preston. Mrs. Orval Smith recovers from a broken leg after hospital care. Bert Martin hosts Lunds and Bruce from Salt Lake City. Mrs. Sharp hosts her mother Mrs. John B. Glenn. John Sharp attends funeral for infant Parkinson in Hyrum.
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Dean ‘Abrams
Detroit
Mich
John McCoy
Abrams
Omaha
Neb
Earl Weaver
Virginia
Ross Reed
Clarese
Pasadena
Calif
Salt Lake City
Kinney
Joe Johnson
Salt Lake
Preston
Earl B. Weaver
Orval Smith
Preston High School
LDS Hospital
Bert Martin
Davies Lund
Bruce
John Sharp
Hyrum
Kirk Parkinson
John and
Kay Parkinson
Some girls break a date just by going out with him
A clipped quotation from CML Doll notes that certain women ruin planned meetings by choosing to socialize with a particular man, reflecting social attitudes of the era. The line highlights dating dynamics and gender expectations embedded in the period's discourse.
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C.ml
Parish Masses at St. Peter's Church Montpelier Idaho
Father Francis E De Nardis leads Holy Mass every second and eighth Sunday at 1:00 PM Confessions follow the Mass. For information about Catholicism write to Rev Francis E De Nardis Box 66 Montpelier Idaho.
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Newaoabs
Hursday
State
Preston
Idaho
Francis E. DeNardis
Montpelier
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