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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1954

Page

5

First Twain Biography Found Hidden in Tobacco Heckling

A newly discovered short biographical pamphlet on Mark Twain surfaced, printed in 1887 in Chicago. The item was tucked inside a tobacco promotion and shorn to cigarette paper size, revealing details about Twain in tiny type.

Mark

Community Visits and Family Travel Across Logan and Nearby

Last Friday and weekend, Dayton residents and relatives visited grandparents and kin in Logan and nearby towns. Attendees included Marjorie Howell, James and Myrtle Eck, Leone Archibald, and the Bergeson family, with several trips to Logan for church meetings, funerals, and family gatherings.

Community gathered for funeral of Frank Dowdle in Smithfield

Banida Hugh Geddes and families visited Arimo and McCammon for greetings. Relatives including Clinton Smith Mary Price and Joseph Christensen joined Cecil Miles Hugh Geddes John Manning and Cluft Gibson at the Smithfield funeral Saturday afternoon. Monte Miles accompanied by his parents sought medical care in Ogden. Garth Geddes and wife with baby returned to Logan after army discharge to attend USAC school. Junior Sunday school talks were given by Cathy Gregers en Valerie Miles and Sheri.

Marjorie ‘Howell Clifton James Phillips Ernest’ Beutler V. D. Smart Jack Archibald Thane Winward Joseph Hansen Pres. G. Schwartz Eldon Hobbs Rebecca Nelson Temple Logan Roy Eck Ogden Shirley Eck Salt Lake Myrtle Eck Elton Reed Eck Preston Dale Eck Weston Don Dalley E. C. Keetch Hyrum Nebeker Frank Kendrick Inlaw Paul Naef Ben Bergeson Abe’ Bergeson Vern Bergeson E. O. Bergeson Blackfoot Fred Bergeson TO. Bergeson Travis Orson Nelson Joseph K. Nelson Robert Schwi Ernest Olsen Oxford Stake High Council Howard Bill Elmo Peterson Ben ‘Bergeson Salt ‘Lake Darwin Feller B. L. Crille Caldwell Hugh 3 Geddes Clinton Smith Arimo Mary” ‘Price McCammon Joseph A. Christensen Cecil Miles Hugh J. Geddes John ‘Manning Cluft’ Gibson Frank Dowdle Smithfield Harry Miles Monte Garth Geddes USAC Cathy Gregersen Valerie Miles Sheri

Sacrament meeting speakers in Oneida stake

The senior Sunday school session featured main speaker Heber Swainston with Vanona Geddes and Lynn Porter also presenting. Dennis Bell supported the program while Woodrow Rasmusseri and the Oneida stake high council members attended banida ward meetings. A musical number was performed by Mrs. Charles Nelson of Winder.

Glenda Swann Lynn Geddes Charles Neilson Winder

Community Church Fellowship and Farewell Observed

Clifton Bill and Jo Ann Pattis visited their mother Marguerite Henderson and Blair Henderson with Sunday school faculty meeting held Monday. Marie Hatch of Oxford led a stake board lesson and officers and teachers received ice cream and cake. a farewell reception for Elroy McDermott departing on an LDS coast mission followed Sunday vigil honoring his service.

Bill Jo Ann Pattis Elroy McDermott Croshaw John ‘Casperson Standfather Eloy

Ward and Karen Neilson Visit. Reed Family News

A report notes Karen Neilson sang solos with Ward, Beth Winward visited the Marion Jensen home in Whitney, and Debra Henderson aided while Mrs. Jensen recovers from hospitalization for a new son. Reed family arrives from California. Kevin Reed serves at Fort Ord and will report overseas. Wendell home hosts bridge evening with Mrs A N Wendell and guests.

Small Kevin Reed California Reed Armed Forces Fort Ord Downey

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