New Year Gatherings Marked Franklin Celebrations
Franklin residents hosted multiple New Year events as 1956 ended and 1957 began. Families including the Robinsons, Gibsons, Fuhrimans, Wrights, Woodwards, Smiths, and others shared meals, games, potluck suppers, and Rose Bowl viewing. Janet Kay and Debbie Lewis joined relatives on holiday travels before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Doney
Alan Doney
Paul ‘Wilkinson, Jr
G. L. Wright
Gerald Wright
Ramon and
JoAnn
Lorraine Auger
Alan Waterlaus
Doney
Lewiston
Verle Smith
Earl Moser
Harley Lowe
Verdell Smith
Horace Haworth
Smiths
Earl Lewis
Janet Kay
Debbie
Nampa
Lawrence Poulsen
Seattle
Lewis
Dallas
la- Nay
Genealogy meeting and temple marriage talk cited
A Sunday genealogy meeting led by W C Gambles featured Alma Anderson of the high council and Terry Thomas delivering a talk on preparing for temple marriage. Blessings in life through temple marriage were given by Gladys Westover. Reed Westover spoke, prayers by Woodrow Soren son and Lucy Allen, and song by the singing mothers. Robert Henderson and James Abbott traveled from Arimo to Arizona for cattlemen’s convention in Phoenix, planning a 10 day trip. Mrs. Ruby Merrill underwent major surgery in Northridge California and is recovering under care in Los Angeles. Mrs. Mary E Kay has been ill at home with improving condition. Ned Gibbs and children spent the weekend in Pocatello with her parents Martel Thomas hosted family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W C Gambles
Alma Anderson
High Council
Terry Thomas
Gladys Westover
Singing Mothers
Reed Westover
Woodrow Sorenson
Lucy Allen
Bob Henderson
Arimo
James Abbott
Arizon
California
Phoenix
Ruby Merrill
Northridge
Calif
Merrill
Los Angeles
Norman Watts
Donnie Merrill
Mary E. Kay
Ned Gibbs
Pocatello
Martel Thomas
Fam
Downey Families Share Turkey Dinner Across Households
Thanksgiving gatherings included guests at the Criddles and Thomas households in Downey. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Kay visited Mary E. Kay at the R. J. Gibbs home. Kay Pratt attends business school at Gate City. Willard Hadley hosted a turkey dinner for L. A. Searle and family from Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gate City
Willard Hadley
L. A. Searle
Sherlene, Michael
Reed
Salt Lake City
New Year social rounds Clifton Bishop and others
Clifton Bishop and Mrs. Carl Morten entertained at a New Year’s Eve party for Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Croshaw. Dinner, visiting and television followed. Several families visited from American Falls Lewiston Banida and Preston with church activities noted by Wesley Hawkes and the genealogy committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Carl Mortensen
Lynn Davis
Ray Croshaw
Darrell Hadfield
American Falls
Wesley Hawkes
Lewiston
Ben Poulsen
William Hollingsworth
Banida
Claude Howell
Joel Petersen
Crandall
Carolyn
Webb
California
Las Vegas
Sherman Perkins
Los Angeles
Harry Stit
Logan
Leslie Howell
Clifton
Salt Lake
Pocatello
Rulon Stuart
Genealogy Committee
Ward Choir
Dora Call
Dorothy Keller
Elroy McDermott
Marjorie
Top Cars Lead 1955 Rank Counts by Make
The data show 1955 car rankings with Chevrolet and Ford atop the list. Buick Plymouth Oldsmobile and Pontiac follow, with various makes and totals listed for positions 1 through 13. Total all makes summed to 1,150,889.
Local families host and visit over Christmas and New Year
A long list of Preston area residents and visitors recount holiday gatherings. Howell Kendall and Margaret Winward gather with Henderson Davis and Porter relatives. many travel from Murray Utah, Logan, Ogden, and Canada to visit Marguerite Henderson, Bert Winward, Ruel Keller, and other family members. Multiple weddings, church events, and military assignments cited include El- son Jessop, Claire Croshaw, Fort Ord, and Fort Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Povey
Fort Carson
Colo
Arthur Povey
Claire Croshaw
Fort Ord
Calif
Ray Croshaw
DeWayne Jessop
Salt Lake
Colleen Bingham
Vernene Bingham
Weston
Dennis Ralphs
Clifton
Weston Ward
Salt Lake City
Spencer Maughan
John Croshaw
Providence
Delmont Jessop
Clearfield
Francis Brown
George James
Burton Dixon
Ogden
Bishop
Carl Mortensen
William Harris
Lewiston
Zefa Peterson
Preston
Hyrum Ward
Joe Ward
Della Atwood
Canada
Oneida Stakehouse
Croshaw
Preston Hospital
To buy or sell on PRES TON CITIZEN classifieds page
Classified briefing notes show ongoing listings for buying and selling on the PRES TON CITIZEN page. Items range across household goods vehicles and small services with contact details and prices where provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Citizen
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Franklin
Floyd Robinson
Percy Gibson
Darrel Fuhriman
Ariel Chatterton
Dallin -Woodward
William Smith
Victor Jensen
Ivan H. Woodward
Hazen Loveday
Lyle Nash
Paul Woodward
Max Atkinson
Boyd Woodward
Woodward
Cecil Woodward
Norma
Marlow Woodward
Alberta
Vella Heaps
Darrell LeFevre
Blanche Harris
Merlyn
Rita
Robert Harris
Brigham City
Levor Doney
Lynn Fackrell
W. Tfe
M. H. King Co
Cache Valley Breeding Assn
Ad Manning and Son
Burks Pump
Trailer Village
North Main St
O. K
Call 3604
Thurman Griffeth
Dumont and Sylvania Agency
Westinghouse
Lou Chatterton
George L. Crockett
Rawleigh
Oneida
Rawleigh’s
Franklin County
McNess Company
P. O. Box
Bayshore Station
Oakland
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Co
D-95
Winona
Minn
The
Ite
Carlson
East First
Bank of Art
Idaho
Winn
North Phone
Gibbons Insurance Agency
South State St
Riviera
Grace
Deon Hubbard
Park Ave
South 2Nd Fast
No. 8
Swan Lake
Utah Animal By-Products CO
Utah Corporation
Maytag Shop
Ford
Buick
Olds
Pontiar
Mercy
Dodge
Cadillac
Chrysler
de Soto
Nash
Stude
Lincoln
Hudson
Packard
Imperial
Automotive News
Cranney Chevrolet Co
North Ogden
Heber Sant
Fuller
Sadie Sant
Rex Henderson
March Air Force Base
Marguerite Henderson
Ruel Keller
LeRoy Perkins
Jesse Hubbard
Downey
Ray Talbot
Arlo
Beatrice Maylan
Ivan Henderson
Palisades
John McCombs
Lee T. Williams
Ruby Ralphs
Malad
Margaret Gleed
Oneida County Hospital
Miss Atwood
Joe Pyper
Dayton
A.bart Westover
William Powell
Frank Olsen
Pie
Bill Fish
Preson
Anderson Lumber
Anderson
Rumpus
Anderson Lumber Co
Royals
Smith
Coronas
Remingtons
Preston, Idaho
McCarty‘s Inc
County Grain Growers
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