Lady Elks Hold Feb 18 Card Party In Elks Hall
The Lady Elks group hosted a Monday evening event at 8 in the Elks Lodge hall with a George Washington theme. Susan Palmer and Donald Jensen performed tap dances, baton solo by Susan, then card games and bingo with prizes. Thirty six members attended, committee chair Beverly Peterson led the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Elks Group
Elks Lodge
Lady Elks Organization
Mary Bergquist
Susan Palmer
Donald Jensen
Lois Sorensen
Susan
Beverly Peterson
Marcene Garrett
Elnora Palmer
Dorothy Moser
Mabel Nash
Eva Johnson
Funeral Rites Held for Lenard Nelson
Funeral services for Lenard Nelson were held in Preston's first ward chapel on Tuesday February 19 at 12 30 pm. The service included prayers by Delbert Keller invocation by Ronald Balfour and songs by the singing mothers and others. Pallbearers were Clifford Keller Hugh Keller Kelly Oliverson Wayne Snarr Joseph Nelson and Christian Jensen. Webb Funeral Home directed the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenard Nelson
Preston ' S
First Ward
Delbert Keller
Vera Merrill Ronald Balfour
Singing Mothers
Ernest Eberhard
Loyal Hansen
Nathaniel Keller
Elda Carlson
John V. Oliverson Dies in Salina Utah at 60
John Vernon Oliverson 60 of Salina Utah and former Franklin resident died Friday February 22 in a Salt Lake hospital of natural causes. Born July 4 1896 in Cove Utah he worked as an electrical operator for Utan Power & Light Co. He married Hazel Evans in the Salt Lake Temple. they divorced and he married Mazel Burns Midson in 1951. Survived by his widow, three daughters, seven grandchildren, one brother and six sisters. Funeral services were held Tuesday at noon in Salt Lake City. burial in Salt Lake City Cemetery. KNITTING CLUB HAS SOCIAL hosted by Mrs Hattie Greaves with dessert luncheon for 10 members and two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vernon Oliverson
Salina
Utah
Franklin
Salt Lake
Cove
John 3B
Rebecca Biggs Oliverson
Utan Power & Light Co
Hazel Evans
Salt Lake Temple
Mazel Burns Midson
Grace Downs
San Francisco
Calif
Helen Irvine
Caroldene Osness
Salt Lake City
Elbert
Grace
Hazel Glassburn
Blackfoot
Verda Nelson
Glendale
Idaho
Della Allred
Preston
Carolyn Albert
Ameheim
Jane Mille
Hawthorne
Vera Sorenson
Gardena
East Seventh South
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Sacajawea DUP Camp Meets at Smedley Home
Sacajawea DUP camp members gathered at Ann Smedley residence on Thursday February 14. Vice Captain Adelia Beckstead led the meeting with a biography reading by Ruth Sutton about Lucina Menham Boren. Linda Smedley and Carol Taylor performed a vocal duet and Judy Nash gave a reading "Our Pioneers" while Mrs. Smedley shared her grandfather Alexander Baird's life history. Refreshments were served to nine members by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Packer and children Sandra and Sammy of Salt Lake City visited Mrs. Packer over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacajawea Dup
Ann Smedley
Adelia Beckstead
Lucina” Menham Boren
Ruth Sutton
Linda Smedley
Carol Taylor
Our Pioneers
Judy Nash
Four Hostesses Lead Gratia Club Luncheon and Bridge
Allie Packer Winnie Nielsen Jennie Weaver and Flossie Merrill cohosted a Gratia club luncheon at the Packer home. A two course meal was served at 1 30 with three tables centered by popcorn cherry trees. Guests and friends joined the afternoon with bridge following the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Packer
Winnie Nielsen
Jennie Weaver
Flossie Merrill
Gratia Club
Packer
Hattie Greaves
Selma Johnson
Etta Gibson
Lettie Paull
Grant J. Smith Reports on Mission in Denmark
Grant J. Smith formerly of Preston reported on his mission to Denmark Sunday night February 10. Attending the Preston testimonial were Mr. and Mrs. David R. Williams grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Bud Thomas and children Miss Gayle Hobbs Franklin Mr. and Mrs. Lewess Smith and children of Idaho Falls and his parents. A family dinner followed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. La Vor Smith of Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant J. Smith
Preston
Denmark
Lewiston
Ingram Smith
Idaho Falls
David R. Williams
Bud” Thomas
Gayle Hobbs
Franklin
Lewess Smith
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Illness and Death
Mr and Mrs Marve Pecker and family and grandparents express thanks for floral offerings and kindness during mother illness and Salen pary death.
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Salen
Mrs
Marve Pecker
Local Birth Announcements From Four Families
Mr and Mrs Larry Kerr of Preston welcome a girl born February 17. Mr and Mrs Merwin Martin of Clifton celebrate a boy born February 21. Mr and Mrs Grant Bingham of Weston have a boy born February 25. Mr and Mrs Connel Lowe of Preston announce a boy born February 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Kerr
Preston
Merwin Martin
Clifton
Grant Bingham
Weston
Connel Lowe
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Ning
Maurine Crockett
No. 8
Preston Cleaners
Bill and
Reva Huntington
East Oneida
S&h
John Deere Tractors
Nebraska
John Deere Tractor
John Deere
New Power & Economy Records
Preston Implement CO
North State
John V. Oliverson
Knitting Club
Carol Brown
Mary Johnson
Eddie ‘Fisher
Debbie Reynolds
Gary Cooper
Smedley Home
Richard Packer
Sandra and
Sammy
Gratia Social
Pary
Aewarval
McKesson
Medford
Helene Curtis Spray
Schick Custom Electric
Eastman Brownie
Norwich
GLEEM
Richard Hudnut
Remington
Eastman Pony
Colgate Chlorophyl
Betty Crocker
Lady Esther
Eastman Kodak Tourist
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