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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1953

Page

2

Christmas Dinner Guests Spread Across Several Homes

Christmas dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs William J Baird included Earl J Baird of Lewiston Utah and Burnell Baird with family from Mink Creek. Carlson and daughter Cathy visited Hansen home for Christmas. Lloyd Christensen home hosted Bennion Rasmussen and Whitehead families. Clifford Beckstead joined Mildred Keller for Christmas. Norman J Larsen returned from a California trip. Allen Christensen and Bernus Meacham travelled from Soda Springs to Salt Lake. Willard Nelson of Ogden visited Fay Wilde and Lynn Nelson families. Norman Larsen hosted Hortense Larsen and Darrell Bell for Christmas.

William J. Baird Earl J Baird Lewiston Burnell Baird Mink Creek Melvin Carlson Cathy Tremonton Marinus Hansen Lloyd Christensen Wm E Bennion Salt Lake Ross Rasmussen Preston J W Whitehead Fairview Bennion Rasmussen Christensen Whiteheads Clifford Beckstead Ogden Mildred Keller Norman J Larsen California Allen Christensen Bernus Meacham Soda Springs Henry Christensen Willard Nelson Fay Wilde Lynn B. Nelson Norman J. Larsen Hortense Larsen Darrell Bell Relief Society Viola B. Larsen Norma Jensen Ada Jensen Della Keller Virginia Jensen Mahalia Jensen Annie Keller Anona Oliverson Elm Denzil Baird Lenard Peterson Logan Harold Baird Muriel Nye Christy Clearfield Hedwig Nelson Gordon Bailey USAC Claude D. Keller Douglas Nelson Leonard Nelson Ollie Jean Nelson Delbert Keller Familly Arthur Gunderson Sylvan Haltner Orpha Keller Campbell Geraldine Marianne Brigham City Marcia Keller Elmyra Baird Verla Baird Laura Bailey Mound Valley Rosetta Jensen Carolyn and Coralie Rodney Jensen LaMont Larsen Lois Rosaleen Medley Salt Lake City

Christmas gatherings fill Ogden households with family visits

Families from Ogden Preston Logan and Tremonton enjoyed Christmas visits with relatives. Mrs. J Charles Christensen hosted relief society events while guests included Miss Harriett Christensen and Miss Rhoda Christensen of Salt Lake. Numerous local residents shared meals and holiday activities across homes in the area.

Jessie Erickson Hosts Sunday School Class Party

Mrs Jessie Erickson honored her Sunday school class at a 2am party at her home. Gifts were exchanged and games played. Pearlin Roper and sons Joe and Leon and Mr and Mrs Willig Roper and family of Mink Creek motored to Pocatello Monday.

Jessie Erickson Pearlin Roper Joe Leon Willig Roper Mink Creek Pocatello

Christmas Visits and Community Gatherings Across Preston Ward

Members and guests shared meals and greetings as families and friends from Preston and surrounding towns gathered for holiday visits. Activities included church ward events, elk dinners, Christmas programs, a temple day, and a quilting party, with many named residents and relatives noted alongside festive meals and gifts.

Mapleton celebrates Fred Porter 59th birthday

Fred Porter of Mapleton marked his 59th birthday on December 18 with a family gathering at his home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Joe Stone, Mr and Mrs Harry Knapp, Mr and Mrs Georges Porter, Mr and Mrs Clarence Sharp, Mr and Mrs Myrl Esplin, Mr and Mrs Elwoyd Monson of Preston, Mr and Mrs Dorin Porter, Mr and Mrs Woodrow Porter, and Mrs Denzel Larson.

Fred Porter Joe Stone Harry Knapp Georges Porter Clarence Sharp Myrl Esplin Elwoyd Monson Preston Dorin Porter Woodrow Porter Denzel Larson

Fairview Water District to vote on 12000 loan for water plant

Public notice announces a special election of qualified taxpaying electors in Fairview Water District Franklin County Idaho to decide on borrowing 12000 to pay village water plant purchase. Ballot asks yes or no with 8am to 7pm polling at Fairview Ward Meeting House January 22 1953. Election judges named Jensen Sharp Cole. Secretary Oscar Rawlings signs.

Fairview Water District Franklin County Idaho Fairview Ward Fairview V. Jensen Lorna Sharp Bertha N. Cole Oscar Rawlings

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