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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1953

Page

13

Winder Community News Fireside Christmas Events

Fireside at the Bennetts after church featured Quinton Palmer as speaker. Lindhardt and Lindhardt relatives in Oregon and Ogden spend Christmas at home. Stake Relief society members attend in Oneida stake house with a Christmas program. Mutual caroling and class group treats noted. Winder grade school presents operetta Toys that had to wait directed by Melvin Griffeth. Pvt Robert Lindhardt reaches Tokyo on December 5. Local youths home for holidays. Arvin Kofoed to enter Army in January.

Qeft Marion H. Bennett Quinton Palmer Marion Lindhardt Oregon Joyce Marie Lindhardt Ogden Stake Relief Society Oneida Stake House Valeda Shaffer Zilla’ Winger Clarice Hedin Ina Stocks Dean Florence Seamons Ada Sharp Winder Grade School Melvin Griffeth Jesse Johnson Wavel W. Westerberg Santa Claus Robert Lindhardt Tokyo Japan Wayne Bennett Bill Palmer Sherman Lindhardt Arvin Kofoed Willard Kofoed New Plymouth

Local couples attend temple weddings in Benson ward

Mrs Selma Fisher and Mrs Annie Hatch join gatherings at the Wm Johnson home. Mr and Mrs W R Fisher travel to California to visit daughter Lucille. The Hatch families attend weddings in Boise and Logan temple with a dinner at the bride’s home. Paul Hatch returns home.

Selma Fisher Annie Hatch Henry A. Hatch Wm. Johnson Benson Ward W. R. Fisher California Lucille Thompson Hatch Ogpet Wayment Famly Ray Hatch Henry Hatch A. L. Fisher Douglas Logan Temple ValDean Campbell Paul Hatch

Ford's Golden Jubilee Tractor and Mission Report Highlight LDS Week

A community report covers Ford's new Golden Jubilee model tractor and his two year mission for the LDS Church in Canada. Paul Hatch spoke on Sunday at the Oneiday stake priesthood meeting, with Henry A. Hatch, Cliff Kendall, Stan Fisher, Harold Fisher, and Ernest Olson in attendance. The Sunday school presented a Christmas program and the Primary will perform Wednesday evening. Several residents visited or returned home, including Richard Fisher, Reid Redington, William Baker, Gordon Albrecht, Edna Grand, and relatives from Pocatello and Preston. Visitors to homes included Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hillman, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hillman, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Ames, and Mr. and Mrs. King Hillman.

Canada Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Paul Hatch Oneiday Henry A. Hatch Cliff Kendall Stan Fisher Harald Fisher Ernest Olson Richard Fisher William Baker Gordon Albrecht Oxford Reid Redington Edna Grand Pocatello Carl Siemens Chris Jhome Ira Hillman Frank Hillman Owen Ames Preston King

Christmas Program and Activities in Mutual Community

A Christmas program in Mutual featured Zetta Auger as reader with a girls chorus and a male quartet. Melva Wheeler performed a solo and a tableau depicted shepherds and the manger. Beehive girls and Ellen Auger wrapped gifts at the Webster home. A Sunday school meeting included games and refreshments. Merlin Whittle bought dairy cattle.

Mutual Zetta Auger Melva Wheeler Ellen Auger Leona Webster Webster Chrissie Owen Merlin Whittle Fairview Verl J. Auger Ivo Lou Owen Veloy Auger Larry Larsen Percey Larsen Lester Owen Junelin Auger Lois Auger

Christmas Visit After Pocatello Gathering

Banida Geddes and Miles families visited Mrs Lydia Geddes and kin in Pocatello Sunday afternoon December 21. The Sunday school Christmas program the previous morning was directed by Superintendent Thora Lowe with a quartet from Ogden and congregational selections led by Elaine Taylor and Karla Geddes.

Hugh J. Geddes Harry Miles Lydia Geddes Pocatello Thora Lowe David Jackman Dave Mecham Ward Andersen Fred Johnson Ogden Elaine Taylor Karla Geddes

Christmas in Our Ward Hosts Worldwide Talks and Plays

A two and a half minute series of talks led by Dianne Gregersen and Gyle Hollingsworth complemented sac rament gems by Derald Smith and readings by Kenneth Taylor and Glenda Swann. Local meetings featured Christmas in Sweden Mexico Australia and more with ward greetings from Bishop Gregersen. Musical numbers included Beverly Olsen and a chorus of several couples. A Banida MIA comedy The Family Next Door directed by Hilda Gregerson and Derald Smith along with a Sunday school party and a Christmas program at the recreation hall highlighted a busy week. Ward members attended Logan temple sessions and other social events as listed.

Dianne Gregersen Gyle Hollingsworth Derald Smith Kenneth Taylor Glenda Swann Joe J. Christensen Stewart Geddes Elsie Christensen Ellen Larson Sweden Elaine Taylor Barbara Christensen Mexico W. S. Geddes Australia Elaine Olsen Cecil Miles Logan Dean Allen Opal Georgeson Pocatello Banida Mia Hilda Gregerson Arlene Miles Melvin Sparks Gary Larson Zoe Christensen William Sparks Gerald Lowe Gayle Gregersen Vanona Geddes Recreation Hall Santa Claus Wyora Cole Ward Recreation Hall Logan Temple Riley Cole Alex Swann Golden Geddes

Christmas Holiday Homecoming At Provo And Banida

A group including W S Geddes Bishop Fred Gregersen and several Gregersen family members spent Christmas in Provo after a weekend at Joseph A Christensen home. John Manning and family join USAC students in Banida for the holidays. USAC students Wayne Bell Lynn Geddes Jim Geddes Betty Bell Valene Geddes Marlene Larson also home from BYU. Eddie Taylor hosted a Christmas party with fifteen guests and refreshments by Mrs Ray Taylor. Mrs Virgil Geddes hosted a Christmas gathering with games refreshments and gift exchange.

W. S. Geddes Fred Gregersen Ernest Mary Gregersen Eunice Gregersen Dorothy Miles Carl Webster Joe J. Christensen Joseph A. Christensen Provo John Manning Banida Magna Blaine Olsen Baby USAC Wayne Bell Lynn

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