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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1959
Page
7
Report notes studies on genetically predisposed obesity in animals showing longer life when food intake is restricted. It urges careful dieting with daily meals, exercise, and choosing varied foods. The piece also includes local notices about community members and reorganizations of a women’s group.
Community activities dominate this multi‑item report. The Banida ward hosts a January daddy date party planned by Mrs. Virgil Geddes, with mothers and dates serving dinner and several leaders and guests in attendance. Other notes include scouts meetings in Logan, relief society welfare quilting, family visits in Logan and Boise, and various social gatherings across Fairview Preston and Rexburg.
Mapleton resident Mrs. Keith Taylor and son Gene from Idaho Falls visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Porter on Monday. Earl Bowcut family and James Hausauer joined the Porters. Bar Dee Glover and others spent Sunday night with Orion Olsen and family in Preston. The Tremonton gathering included Bar Dee Glover Maxine Porter Barbara Spatig LaRue Long Karen Bowman Evelyn Long Joan Porter Marjorie Knapp and James Mausauer at Glade Anderson’s home.
West on families Vessa Georgeson and Wickham spouses Fern Rasmussen returned Friday after a week in Weston visiting Dayton Logan and Weston. Mickelsons and daughter DiAnn attended a Smithfield cattle auction and visited the Nielsons. A testimonial meeting is set for Sunday evening Jan 25 in the Weston ward chapel for Doyle Neuenswander who has been.
The article notes a man called to serve a mission in the east central states with headquarters in Louisville and entering the mission home in Salt Lake City on February 2. Also mentioned are Bob Schwartz of Dayton and Merlin Ward of Clifton joining the same entry day.
The Fairview Saramar camp of the DUP held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Pearl Whitehead’s home with Theoda Hyde in charge. Jeanette Gilbert led the lesson and gave her grandfather’s history, followed by Erma Rawlings and Gladys Johnson discussing business. The funeral for Julia Hall Steers was Thursday at the second ward chapel in Preston conducted by Bishop A. E. Sharp with readings by Vera Cole and prayers by Howard Halil and Dale Monson. the Fairview choir performed two songs and JoAnn Wimmer read the life history of Julia.
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