Christmas and New Year Visits Across West Central Utah
Local families from Weston to Preston hosted relatives and friends over Christmas and the New Year. Guests included Eck, Maughan, Nelson, Morgan, Whitney, Tingey, Johnson, Nash, Palmer, and Corbridge clans visiting in Weston, Fairview, Preston, Ogden, and nearby towns with dinners, parties, and multi-house gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Eck
Allen and
Shelley
Dillon, Mont
Owen Maughan
Ray Eck
Ronnie
Marva
Brigham City
Charles Edward Peterson
Richard Wimpney
Townsend, Mont
Peterson
Tlaine Maughan
Weston
Hans Nelson
Downey
Bill Corbridge
Fairview
Donald Hyde
Cornish
Nelson
Annie Buxton
Martha Lundquist
Sal Lake City
Milford Inglet
Marion Morgan
Preston
Ezra B. Morgan
George Winn
Morgan Home
Edna Whitney
L. C. Dawson
Pocatello
Dawson
Dean Bradford
Whitney
Idlaho Falls
WA. Whitney
Dee Garr
Millville
Jed Heath
Salt Lake City
Maurice Tingey
Aunmd
Leonard Johnson
DeLamar Palmer
Ogden
William Palmer
Sidney Johnson
Dragerton
Mae Tingey
Johnson’s
Christie
Oxford
Arthur Povey
Don Taylor
Trenton
D. A. Nash, Jr
Aoe Lorain Karren
Lewiston, T
Herbert’ Williams
Theron Rawlings
D. Ariel Nash
Richard Nash
Wesley Nash
LaReen Butters
George Taylor
Ezra Corbridge
Leon Corbridge
John Campbell
Jay Ransom
Mildred Pickett
Peggy
Monte Olsen
Danniele
Wallace Olsen
Franklin
Mre
Norman Corbridge
Logan
Riverdale Baby Arrives at Logan Hospital
A newborn to Mr and Mrs Sanford Campbell of Logan greeted by relatives from Logan and Ogden. G Verle Henrie and two sons traveled to Logan to congratulate the new parents as Cyril Neelley and Gerald Cragan visited the Neels in Ogden and area families spent the weekend with Marvel Wacker and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Hospital
Sanford Campbell
Logan
G. Verle Henrie
Daniel Auger
Salt Lake City
Marvel Wacker
Cyril Neeley
Gerald Cragan
Ogden
Orville Neel
Ken Maughan
Soda Springs
James Chadwick
Don Golightly
Ken Porter
Carolyn Chadwick
Arlene
Arlend
Maxine Poole
Larry Benson
BYU
Reed Winward
USAC
Jeanette Owens
Henager’s Business College
Riverdale Ward Social Ties Mark Holiday Season Farewells
Cyril Neeley leaves for southern states mission with farewell Sunday in Ogden 35th ward chapel. Community notes mark visits by Edwards and family, Packer gatherings, renewals with old friends, and assorted New Year get togethers across Riverdale and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril
Southern States Mission
Ogden 35Th Ward
Milton Neeley
Neeley
Riverdale
Warren Edwards
Frank Edwards
Payette
Maurice Owen
Glendale
L. A. Barrington
Jack Misner
Pocatello
O. V. Fellows
la Wayne Barrington
Marilyn Packer
Estus Packer
Sherry Woolf
Sherman Woolf
San Leandro
Calif
Orville Neeley
Idaho
Richard Bigelow
Darrell Bennett
Harvey J. Woolf
C L. Gardner
North Salt Lake
Gardner
Fern Packer
Pagetts
Willis Edwards
Grace
Verl Neeley
Alvin Peterson
Logan
M Orville Neeley
Linderson
Rivers
Packer
Lila
Cyril Roskelley
Smithfield
John—Christansen
Downey
Lewis Smith
Holiday gatherings touch Mink Creek families in Idaho and Utah
Miss Ethel Baird attended a Preston dinner with Mr and Mrs W J Carver and several relatives from Ogden Idaho Falls Tremonton and Logan. Other visits included the Andersons at Preston and Hortense Larsen in Mink Creek. Warren Wilde returned to Idaho State, and Celestia Rogers helped by W B Moosman at Logan with a knee ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Baird
W. J. Carver
Preston
Eunice Baird Oliverson
Ogden
Gerald Carver
Kay Carver
Idaho Falls
Sylvan Haltner
Caila Carver
Tremonton
Snend Anderson
Myron Day
Ferdinand Christensen
Blaine
Salt Lake City
J . Glen Hardman
Wilda Christensen
Zeldon Christensen
Pocatello
Harold Baird
Logan
Lenard Peterson
Dale Bennett
Cleveland
Warren Wilde
Dwight Wilde
Idaho State
Hortense Larsen
Norman Larsen
Mink Creek
W. B .Moosman
Celestia Rogers
Cocker Spaniel Chota Peg Sailor Stowaway Beats Records
Chota Peg the cocker spaniel owned by Captain John W. Anderson became a famed seafaring stowaway. He traveled aboard multiple ships from 1943 to 1953, reaching the SS United States where he finally sailed as he aged into a sea life at 13. He remained unofficially aboard as a recognizable canine presence among crew and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chota Peg
S.S. United States
John W. Anderson
United States
United States Lines
Erica
Anderson
Cocker
New York
John Ericcson
Drink
Atlantic
Chota Pegs
Pedros Thomopoulos
Washington
Thomopoulos
S.S. “America
America
le Havre
Southampton
Steward Thomopoulos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foss Clothing. Store
Audie Murphy
Audie
Dwain Tate
Deward Carver
Uny Womens Mutual
Georgia Poole
Fonda Bodily
Ella Hull
Mosell Owens
Margaret Chadwick
Laurena Benson
Sabina Sharp
Dorothy Golightly
Lucy Tanner
Marian Hull
Sandra Davis
May Foster
Della Foster
Kate Swainton
Bonita Oliverson
LaVina Crockett
Marie Owens
New Years
A Cc. Hull
Alvin Hull
Harold Hull
Robert Hull
C.A Allen
Allen
William Poole
Lee Prescott
Cyril Prescott
Glenn Ray
Carol Don
Song Bruce Lee
Montpelier
Merlin Griffen
Kathleen
Grant Freeman
Cheryl Lee
Brent
Layton
Lyle Cressell
Lyman Prescott
Camp Polk
Patti Cabutti
Orval Benson
Sylvia Swainston
Diane Winward
Martha Benson
Louene Bodily
Melanie Poole
Karen Golightly
JoAnn Alder
Dee Wamsley
Lewis Alder
Lester Dunkley
Mesa
Ariz
Lester Punkley
Mack Dunkley
Idaho Falls, Jr
DeRalph Perry
Treasureton
Blaine Dunkley
Glen
Rocky Mountain Cutter
Sat
Rae Sorenson
Bountiful
Paul Allen
Seth Gregory
Lewiston
Blain Hadley
Wester Olson
Earl Callen
Bryce Turner
Milt Bowman
Blane-Schwanveldt
Ted Buce
Soda’ Springs
Bill Scrowther
Harold Hadley
Hy McLain
Bancroft
Earl Jorgenson
Joe Frederico
Ray Henderson
Swan ‘Lake
Udell Chambneys
Ned Spackman
Richmond
Powder River
Sthitter Harold Pond
Lewiaién
Commodore Anderson and
Milo’s AG Super Mkt
Shavers
Libby
By Ay Sig Ry
Jemons
M, Palae
Pink
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