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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1948

Page

2

Banida Community Christmas Events and Gatherings Report

The genealogy committee led the Sunday sacrament meeting with Ada Bel Jos A Christensen Harry Miles Dorothy Miles and Esther Cole as speakers. Saturday night Beverly Miles celebrated her birthday with about 18 youths dancing and games. Local families visited including Mr and Mrs W S Geddes in Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs Raymond Dayne of Brigham City. Christmas social by the MIA Special Interests class featured games and a potluck for about 40. Mrs Gene Larson suffered a broken ankle while skiing at Soda Springs.

Ada Bel Jos A. Christensen Harry Miles Dorothy Miles Esther Cole Beverly Miles Banida W. S. Geddés Salt Lake City Raymond Dayne Brigham City Thorn Lowe Doxford Magna M. J. Gregerson Leween Cole LaMar Cole Anna Swann John Manning Jos Irene Carver Thatcher John Reed Dietrich MIA Jos. &. Christensen Jed Miles Cecil Miles Menon Idaho Falls Blackfoot Boise Leon Taylor H. J. Geddes Lydia Geddes Ora Garth Poccatello Grace Jorgenson Logan Harold Larson Gene Larson Ariel Larson Soda Springs

Local Holiday Visitors and Funeral Note in Cleveland

Cleveland residents hosted and visited relatives during the holidays. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bert Nielsen, Mr and Mrs LeFawn Johnson, Mr and Mrs Ken Panter of Dayton, and Mr and Mrs Freeman Resmussen. A funeral for Mr Westerburg was attended by J W Adams and Mrs Paul Adams at Grace Sunday afternoon.

Bert Nielsen LeFawn Johnson Harold Winn Preston J. W. Adams Paul Adams Mr. Westerburg Grace Richard—Nielserr Richard Cleveland Dee Andreasen Theron Smith Stake High Council Delvid Roholt Miss Warner

Petersons Gather for Christmas After Caliente Death

Mrs N G Peterson spent last week in Caliente Nevada called by the death of her brother N C Olsen. Funeral services were held last Thursday. Mr and Mrs J E Reid of Nephi Utah were guests at the home of a daughter and family Mr and Mrs Eldon Tannery for Christmas day.

N. G. Peterson Caliente Nev N. C. Olsen J. E. Reid Nephi, Ut A. E. Bell Ed Hinckley Provo

Christmas visits and dinners cover Preston area families

The Preston region shared holiday hospitality with numerous visits and dinners. families from Preston Mapleton Mink Creek Ogden Logan Smithfield Gun nison Provo St George gathered at homes of relatives including the Sharp Auger Owen and Petterborg families, noting new baby born in Preston hospital.

Elvord “Monson Preston Clarence Owen Sharp Verl ‘J. Auger J. T. Sharp Albert Sharp Carol Stocks Winder Clif‘ford ‘Sharp Mapleton Clyde Taylor Boise John ‘Gregory Donald F. Petterborg Olden G Petterborg Herbert Owen Hyrum Staffan Ily Logan Christmads Jim Traverson Smithfield Ford Christensen Mink Creek Gotsop Wanner Inkom William H. Auger Lionel Keller Cleda Auger Gunnison Veley H. Auger Jesse Wheeler Leora Seamons Marilyn Petterborg Donald F. Petterberg Ogden Dan J. Auger Preston Hospital

Summons Issued in Franklin County Real Estate Case

The District Court of Idaho Franklin County issues a summons in a case brought by Wendell and Karma Oliverson against Christian Poulsen Margret Poulsen Maple Park and Trout Company and others over described land in Franklin County. Plaintiffs seek relief by complaint filed Dec 30 1947 with notice to appear within twenty days.

District Court OF Fifth Judicial District State OF Idaho Branklin County Wendell Oliverson Karma Oliverson Christian Poulsen C. H. Poulsen Marggret Poulsen Maple Park and Trout Company, Limited Franklin Councorner State of Idaho Franklin County Faeranean Vaphan Co. L. Swenson

Christmas Dinner For Miss Lou Peterson In Dayton

Pages of Time reports a Christmas day chicken dinner for 18 guests honoring Miss Lou Peterson of Dayton as she leaves for an LDS mission to the Hawaiian Islands. Also notes office moves by Dr. G W States and Dr Ss P Packer to Oneida Street in the former Maytag building.

Lou Peterson Dayton Soort Hawaiian Islands

Site chosen for new post office and spring construction

On January 5 1938 the site for the new post office was chosen signaling spring construction. Eleven passengers and the Union Pacific bus driver were injured when the bus struck a mainstay on the Bear River bridge causing the bridge and bus to fall into the riverbed. William Davis of the O P Skaggs system completed a cold storage plant inviting public inspection and locker rental.

Union Pacific Bear River William Davis O. P. Skaggs Davis

Porter Funeral Tuesday In Weston LDS Chapel

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 p m in the Weston ward chapel for Norma Goodsell Porter wife of Preston Porter daughter of Albert and Mrs Goodsell. Bishop W Maurice Tingey conducted the service with music by a ladies chorus and performances by local singers. Burial followed in the Preston cemetery by Richards Mortuary with grave dedication by Gideon Condie of Preston.

Weston Ward Chapel Norma Goodsell Porter Albert Goodsell Preston Porter W. Maurice Tingey Hilda Olsen Frank Parker Nyman_Merrill Vaughn Taylor Thos E. Rose Edgar J. Alder Alvin T. Maughan Ella’ Thompson Betty “Nielson Alfred Alder Preston Richards Gideon Condie

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