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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1956

Page

15

Soldier returns home from Korea after crossing from China

Richard Tenneson, 22, one of the American soldiers who balked at repatriation after the Korean War, arrives in Alden Minnesota after crossing from China into Hong Kong. He comments on his two years in communist China and contrasts socialism with Christianity, noting the perceived benefits of spiritual resources over material overhead.

Richard Tenneson Alden Minn China Hong Kong Tenneson

Local Visitors and Returned Soldier Make Festive Rounds

Weston Mr and Mrs Jesse Griffeth and Loretta Olsen visited Franklin Dr Merlin Anderson. Winton Frederickson, son of Mr and Mrs George Frederickson, returned Dec 31 after army discharge. spent 10 months in Okinawa. Numerous local families hosted and visited in Logan Smithfield Ogden and surrounding areas during holiday period with dinners cards and temple attendance.

Jesse Griffeth Loretta Olsen Franklin Merlin Anderson Winton Frederickson George Frederickson Okinawa Elaine Griffeth Logan Temple Smithfield Stratford Loosle Newman Cole Murray Anderson

Family gathering and local visits mark January events

Elizabeth Thorpe of Logan and five daughters plus cousins from Idaho and Lewiston shared a luncheon and stories. A two week Logan Weston trip touched Los Angeles and San Diego with new baby news in the Porter family. Visitors included the Whitney and Kennington groups, while Marlow Wentworth gifted a 24 inch television on Christmas day. Luncheon guests New quilt work session and a large group lunch closed with neighborly chatter.

Elizabeth Thorpe Logan Loretta Chase Los Angeles Oneta Bair Marie Ralph Idaho Falls Lois Buist Della Fergeson Blanche Marler Lewiston Lucille Campbell Dayton Marvin Dalley Weston Grant Benson Eddie Mervin Porter Melva Jones San Diego L. Clark R. H. Porter Benson E. T. Benson Porter Jones Clark S. A. Whitney Merlin Whitney Pocatello Dick Kenniston Dean Bradford Chris Rasmussen Ogden Audrey Weibell Marlow Wentworth Myrtle Wentworth Warner Michelson May Jensen Nora Olsen Minnie Feller

Mink Creek Notes of Visits and Local Club Party

Mink Creek residents share visits with family in Arimo and M Common. Deseret News notes John Basinger becoming ward clerk in Denver sixth ward. Dee Webster and child Debra visit Salt Lake City relatives, Wilford Nelson hosts. Vern Nelson and family stop by Mink Creek home. Mink Creek Miamaids and Explorers attend a recreation hall party led by LoRee Christensen and Pauline Anderson.

Snend Anderson Priscilla Bowman Anderson Edward Staley Arimo Parley Bowman M.common Deseret News John Basinger Arbella Moosman Denver Dee Webster Debra Salt Lake City Webster Wilford Nelson Wilford Willis Roper M. W. Hansen Mink Creek Oregon John Hayes San Diego Freaman Jensen Ricky David Parker Lanark Pocatello Inga Zinck Christensen Allen Christensen Carl Christensen Lloyd Christensen Iva Lou and LoRee Ferdinand Christensen V C Christensen Lional Keller Weldon Rasmussen Grant Dockstader Leera Jensen Tracy Calif Ronnie Percy Keller Annie Keller Art Gunderson

Mink Creek social news and Corvette preview in Idaho region

Sunday visits and funeral attendance mark community life in Mink Creek and Preston as families gather for meals and travel. The article also highlights a 1956 Chevrolet Corvette debut with 225 hp V eight engine, new fiberglass top, transistor radio, and advanced styling cues drawing on Biscayne influence. Charles Painter notes sawdust has uses as mulch and bedding.

Charles Painter University of Idaho Extension Service

Chevrolet Corvette Debuts as 1956 Dream Car

The 1956 Chevrolet Corvette marks the first year on a production line for the sport car. It features rakish styling, a redesigned plastic body, improved handling, a power operated fabric top, and a removable hard top. Buyers choose between a three speed manual or optional Powerglide automatic transmission.

Biscayne Chevrolet Chevrolet Division Corvette

Franklin County Idaho Quiet Title Suit Against Numerous Defendants

The District Court in Franklin County Idaho receives a complaint from George P. Georgeson seeking to quiet title to described real estate. The defendants include many heirs and devisees of multiple deceased owners along with defunct corporations and a school district. The suit names property in Section 7 and adjacent tracts in Tp 16 S R 38 E Boise Meridian with detailed metes and bounds. Plaintiff requests judgment to quiet title and the matter requires appearance within twenty days of service. dated January 16 1956 with Clerk Co L Swenson and Attorney P M Condie Preston Idaho.

Cliff C. Goodwin N. W Georgeson Wilford Georgeson Martha E. Georgeson Martha Georgeson Mattie E. Georgeson Annie Jensen Nils Peter Jensen Nels Peter Jensen Niels Peter Jensen George W. Fredrickson Ferdinand Frédrickson Sarah J. Fredrickson Warner Hoopes H.M. Hoopes Melissa McCarrey Catherine Smith Rebecca Jane McCarrey James Lewis Louis) McCarrey Elizabeth M. Doty John McCarrey Olive A. Mendenhall May McCarrey William McCarrey William McCarry Wiliam Georgeson Lucile Georgeson William Georgeson Annie S. Georgeson George R. Williams Georger R. Willams Sarah B. Williams Rolland Williams Sophia Williams Franklin County Idaho Boise Meridian Boise State of Idaho District Court of Fifth Judicial District States of Idaho Franklin Co. L. Swenson

Health Columnist Mathis Presents Health Research Driven Career

Jack Mathis, 29, conductor of Good Healthkeeping, earns the right to a health column through writing and research. He is president of State Pharmacal Co. in Chicago, rose from advertising manager to president with a $50,000 salary, and now leads a company that surpassed $1 million in volume. He and his wife Martha live in suburban Niles with three children Melissa 5, John 3, and Mark 2.

Jack Mathis Mathis State Pharmacal‘Co Chicago Martha University of Chicago Niles Melissa John Mark

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James C. Ingebretsen Spiritual Mobilization Gerald Fisher Oscar Campbell Merle Dahle Richard Lemmon Thomas Taylor el Monte Chester Taylor Beverly Bingham LaVor Wood Lewis Bingham National Standard Automobile Policy Prompt, Friendly Claim Service U.S.A Canada Mexico United States BAY Farmers Mutual of Phoro G.L.X Millar Millar’s Poultry Farm & Hatchery State of George P. Georgeson P.M Condie Preston, Idaho Em's Appliance & Sport Shop M Ercaplah Farm “Journal ie _ JASON Lumber Compan J Preston
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