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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1963
Page
3
Miss Shelley Jensen daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Jensen celebrated her second birthday on New Year's day. Mr and Mrs Truman Rigby joined the family in marking the occasion.
Numerous visits and festive events draw relatives to and from Ogden and surrounding towns. Families from Preston Mink Creek Fairview Logan and Rexburg reunite for New Year and Christmas gatherings while others travel for funerals and church missions. Local residents share meals dinners and neighborly moments across multiple households.
An old medicine advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham Tablets as a gentle remedy for women. It claims in doctor tests three of four women reported relief without injections and urges readers to purchase the product.
Former Clifton residents Mr and Mrs Jack Woods visited friends and stayed overnight before returning to Letha. They had spent Christmas in Phoenix with daughter Jackie Woods. Merlin Ward family hosted Edwards and Ward relatives in Ogden and Preston while on holiday travel.
Mr and Mrs Norman Larsen hosted Eileen Jepsen for holidays after returning from Provo. Lee Jepsen and Cloyd Wilde were among relatives at a funeral in Logan for Stella Schenk. Raede Christensen and Dianne Wilde spent holidays with parents, with Dianne attending BYU.
Mr and Mrs. Robert L. Gang of Vassar Michigan visit Mink Creek to spend Christmas with the Christensen family. They toured the Loewn temple, shared slides of Kirtland Ohio and Nauvoo Illinois, and were joined by relatives from Mink Creek Preston and surrounding areas for a picture filled gathering.
The Jerry Cornia family has moved into the Archie Kofoed home and will assume operation of the Lott Grocery Store in Weston shortly.
Mr and Mrs Myrle Bodily return home after a week in Los Angeles visiting Mr and Mrs Lyman Clark and Merline Bodily News records the travel as a short social visit with family in California.
A farewell testimonial was held in Banida ward for Ronald Lund son of Mr and Mrs Fred Lund of Banida Speakers included Dwaine Phippen Bernard Lund and Bishop Robert C Geddes. Musical numbers were performed by Joan Phippen Josephine Gregersen and Ronald Beers. Ronald will enter the mission home on January 7 prior to his departure for the Danish mission. He has worked in Salt Lake City for the past 18 months and is a 1961 Preston High School graduate and 1960 seminary graduate. He was an active Future Farmer in high school.
Ronald Parker son of Mr and Mrs Frank R Parker received a call to the Canadian Mission of the LDS church Toronto Ontario A testimonial honoring Elder Parker was held January 6 in the Fourth Fifth ward chapel in Kaysville Utah He entered the mission home in Salt Lake on January 7 and will depart January 14 Parker attended Weston grade school Davis High School LDS seminary and studied one year at Weber College The Parkers are former Weston residents now residing in Kaysville.
Mr and Mrs Gene Austin welcomed their daughter Chesa Lyn in a Fairview sacrament. The baby was blessed by her uncle Allen Layne in a church ceremony.
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