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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1947

Page

7

Christmas visits and family gatherings noted in Preston

Dayton Mr and Mrs Herman Coburn visited relatives for two weeks. Maurine Griffeth spoke in Sunday school. The Dailey family and daughter Carol visited St Charles for Christmas. Philo Rasmussen of Ogden stayed with her mother and sisters Gwen and Venda. Connie Phillips joined Salt Lake City trip with Stanley Phillips. Alma Jensen hosted Katherine Gy llesen and family for Christmas with multiple relatives. Merle Worner and son Bale visited from Omaha.

Herman ‘Coburn Maurine Griffeth Don Dailey Carol St Charles E. John Rich Philo Rasmussen Ogden Roy Hulse Gwen Venda M. L.*phillips Connie Salt Lake City Stanley Phillips Alma L. Jensen Leah Katherine Gyllenskog Smithfield LaVor Jensen Joyce Atkinson Mattie Atkinson Gary

Minkcreek DeLos Bell Returns to BYU After Holidays

Minkcreek DeLos Bell returns to Brigham Young University after spending Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Conrad Bell. Mr and Mrs Ormand Sant and daughter Sondra visited Mr and Mrs Dwight Wilde and Mr and Mrs Conrad Bell on Sunday. Blain Dockstader Shirley Panter and Gayle Panter visited DeLos Bell Saturday night before he left to continue studies at BYU.

DeLos Bell Conrad Bell Ormand Sant Sondra Dwight Wilde Blain Dockstader Shirley Panter Gayle Panter BYU

National file on available workers in professional fields kept

The Idaho State Employment Service reports a merger of the National Rosters National Clearing House with USES to pool scientific, professional, and executive talent. The system covers 1800 local offices and aims for qualitative placements with national reach, including overseas, via air mail referrals.

Uses National Clearing House Thomas L. Boyle Piston Idaho State Employment Service National Clearing House Boyle National Roster Washington

Community Notes From Preston Gather Relatives and Friends

Mrs. Ora Packer hosted a niche dinner at Mrs. Glen Richardson’s Preston home for Relief Society stake board members. Nathan Kelly Packer blessed in Sacrament meeting by father Nathan Packer. Grandmother Mrs. J. I. Adams of Linrose attended. A birthday party for Mrs. Estus Packer followed with many relatives present. Several Evans family birthdays celebrated in Preston and Fairview with lunch and visiting.

Ora Packer Glen Richardson Preston Relief Society Stake Board Nathan Packer Sacrament Meeting Nathan Kelly Packer J. I. Adams Lin Jose Estus Packer Sophia Chadwick J.I. Adams Linrose Nathan Kelly Marve Packer Stanley Mary Ellen Warr Bosworth Connie and Brent Fairview

New Year's Dance Returns with Large Friday Night Crowd

Marilyn Packer sang a vocal solo in a Sunday testimony meeting. Inkom’s Sylvester Keller and Violet Keller of Salt Lake City visited Hyrum Smith and family last week. Local residents spent Christmas in Tooele with employed husbands, and many relatives shared holiday time in Logan and Salt Lake City.

Marilyn Packer Sylvester Keller Inkom Violet Keller Salt Lake City Hyrum Smith Milo Jepsen Vernon Forsgren Tooele Norma Jean Forsgren Eli Forsgren Orville Neeley Logan John C. Waterlaus Carl Emma Ann Neeley Bishop Don

Glendale and area families share New Year visits

Glendal e residents Mr and Mrs Percey W Larsen stayed a few days in Burley with Mr and Mrs Arland Larsen and family and visited Mr and Mrs Norman Nelson and family. Leland L Auger and daughters Zetta and Lucy spent New Year’s Day in Dayton with Albert Moser family. William Ley Auger celebrated his birthday. George Wheeler returned from Preston after visiting his daughter Mrs Annie Manning. Mrs Mack Alder of Preston visited Larsen family. Veley H Auger hosted a dinner with Marion Perkins and Aphordel Mitchell of Preston.

Percey’ W. Larsen Burley Arland “Larsen Norman Nelson Leland L. Augerland Zetta Lucy Dayton George Wheeler Annie Manning Preston Mack Alder Percey W. Larsen Veley H. Auger Marion Perkins Aphordel Mitchell Gene Paskins Logan Wm. Paskins T. J. Reeder Rigby Ted Orrins Glenn Nelson Daphyne Stan Nelson Malcome Denton Vincent Wright Thatcher Dell W. Hymas Kevrn Shumway Carl Nielson, Jr Joan Shumway Daphyne “Nelson

New Year Gatherings across Preston and nearby towns

Treasureton and nearby households shared New Year dinners and visits. Families including Bargers Panters Paskins Reeder Nelson Denton Hymas Shumway and others gathered in Preston Smithfield Thatcher and Rigby with children and relatives, plus a surprise party for Mack Hymas and guests from Preston.

New Year Turkey Dinner Hosted by Relief Society Leaders

Members of the stake Relief Society and the stake presidency hosted a New Year's Eve turkey dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Millan Mendenhall's home. Attendees included numerous couples such as Mr. and Mrs Ford Christensen and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hubbard with Mrs Ford Christensen serving as toastmistress. Louis Clegg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Clegg, is spending two weeks at their home.

Stake ‘Board Relief Society Stake Presidency Millan Mendenhall Ford Christensen Wesley Hubbard John Hubbard Don Clegg Lavinia Petersen Joe Clegg Kenneth Christensen Charles Hubbard Ezra Sorensen Milton ‘Hartvigson Alvin Lechtinberg Gee, Anderson

University of Idaho student and family updates

The notice lists Earlene and Boyd visiting at the Whitehead home while Earlene works in Salt Lake and Boyd attends LDS business college. It mentions Swift and Co Portland purchasing 280 hogs last week at Grace with 120 at 22.85 and 160 at lower prices. Gem Valley Farm Bureau met Monday and reported on the San Francisco convention with Blue Star hospital plan certificates.

University of Idaho At Moscow Earlene Boyd Earl Whitehead Salt Lake LDS Business College Swift and Co Portland Grace Gem Valley Farm Bureau San Francisco Blue Star Hospital Rufus Smith Bryce -Turnner Jack Gibbs Los Angeles Jack Lloyd Salt Lake City Willis Page

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