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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1961

Page

4

Local families attend funerals and visits across cities

Local residents joined funeral services in Salt Lake City for Ezra Lloyd and Virginia Metcalf’s father Earl Brownlee. Others attended testimonials for Richard Russell in Salt Lake City and Thomas Webber in Ogden before heading abroad and to events in Logan, Preston, and Pocatello. Families visited relatives in Idaho and Utah and joined events with Ray Bill Auger and Ruth Owen among attendees.

Earl Lloyd Salt Lake City Ezra ‘Lloyd Lovell Cecil Ogden Thomas Webber Ruth John Webber New Zealand Preston Melvin Burrup Bob Melanie Don Elwell Emory Belnap Keith Christensen Glen Petterberg Russell Cranney Earl Solley Don Smith Idaho Virginia Metcalf Earl Brownlee

Birthday social honors three January birthdays at Cottle home

A Friday birthday social at Mrs. Velma Cottlé's home honored three January birthdays Fonda Bodily Lee B Merrill and Lorine B Palmer. Attendees included Lorin Bill Helen Bodily Bart Merrill John Palmer Lynne Moser and Trent Packer.

Velma Cottlé Preston Malad

PTA Executive Officers Meet At Keller Home

The junior and senior high PTA executive officers gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Percy Keller’s home on January 18. They discussed local school issues. Reid Hoggan reported on education tax funds and the moral obligation to children.

PTA Percy Keller Reid Hoggan Karl Ballif Franklin County State Library Planning Committee Eastside Citizens Committee Ben Johnson D. Glenn Jensen Preston Branch of AAUW

Oriental Used at Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs Louise Et sb Fi gS het eh het bridge club met at Emily Rent's home. Small oriental parasols and fortune cookies were served for a Chinese Chow Mein supper. Mr and Mrs Melvin Burrup hosted employees of Mel's store on Tuesday January 17 for employees and partners with games and visiting.

Loui Emily Melvin Burrup Mel

Ol Jean Brenchley Honored on Birthday

Reed Brenchley honored his daughter Carol Jean at a January 19 birthday social for her fifth birthday. Invited guests included Terrie Lee Merrill Deanne Dunn Ruth Hart Marsha Webb Jane Taylor Janice Garrett and Lee Ann Brenchley. Games followed by gift opening and cake and ice cream.

Oh Reed -Brenchley Carol Jean Terrie Lee Merrill Deanne~ Dunn Ruth “Hart Marsha~Webb Jane Taylor Janice Garrett Lee Ann Brenchley

Weston Monte Williams Hosts Surprise Birthday Party

Weston Monte Williams honored his sister Deena with a surprise birthday gathering for eighteen guests that featured a two course hot supper and an ice skating evening. The report notes multiple family visits and social outings across Preston Logan Ogden Layton and Rexburg regions with a mix of relatives and friends attending various events.

Monte Williams Deena Geraldine, King Kathryn ‘Nielson Herbert ‘Williams Preston Rolen Williams Irvin Barker Harry Newton Carol Humphreys Logan Faye Stevens Julie Ann Twin Falls Heber Maud Jorgensen J. B. Barker Ogden Maud Washington Terrace Weston Wells Whitney Lucille N. 5 Bastian Archie Kofoed James Neal Marlene Keller Herbert Williams Kenton Fredrickson Ray Stone Layton Utah Joseph Larene Karen Stone Jesper Rasmussen Lorin Ruth Ann Stevenson Ray Stones

Mink Creek Notes on Visits and Hospital Trip

Mink Creek residents share family visits with son Mark Jensen home from Camp Pendleton for about 30 days. Zina Jensen spent the weekend in Mink Creek and is now in Salt Lake City. Nearby relatives visit the Jensen home in Mink Creek and in Preston. Rodney Jensen Hugh Hansen Bryce Egley Freamon Jensen and Delmar Olson traveled to Salt Lake City to see Woodrow Rasmussen in hospital after surgery. Elva Elwood birthday party hosted by Grant and Mrs Jones in Preston. A Relief society meeting was held with stake leaders attending and a lesson by Mrs. Elwood.

Mark Jensen Christian Jensen Camp Pendleton Calif Zina Mink Creek Salt Lake City Hope Yrl' McKenzie Oth ‘Brenton Lawrence Baird Lewiston Relief Society

Brucia Crane Receives Support From Olson and Wilde

Brucia Crane was assisted by Edith Olson and Mona Wilde in the event described.

Brucia Crane Edith Olson Mona Wilde

Local Temple Guests Attend Logan Meeting

Clifton notes list of attendees at the Logan temple last Tuesday including Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hawkes Mr. and Mrs. C E Ralphs Mr. and Mrs. John Porter Mr. and Mrs. Ray Croshaw Adell Viehweg Carl Mortensen Burnice Ward Bert Winward Roy Walker Howard Henderson and Paul Sears. A Preston trip followed for Pickwick club guests La Ree Croshaw Wanda Mortensen and Mary Ann James of Dayton with Gladys Jensen reviewing Handcarts To Zion and a dessert luncheon.

Logan Temple Wesley Hawkes C. E. Ralphs John Porter Ray Croshaw Adell Viehweg Carl Mortensen Burnice Ward Bert Winward Roy Walker Howard Henderson Paul Sears la- Ree Croshaw Wanda Mortensen Mary Ann James Dayton Preston Pickwick Club LeArta Hammond Gladys Jensen Zion

Family Weekend Visits Tap Utah Town and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Arthur Povey and daughter visited Liberty from Tuesday to Thursday with their family. Zed Griffith Leonard family traveled to Ogden last Saturday to visit his brother and Eldon Povey. Vance Popey from Arimo joined Saturday night visits with Lynn Davis and LeRoy Walker. Students away at school returned home for the weekend with parents.

Stone Orgell Stone Victor Weibell Ogden Ray Stone Della Ray Thomas Rose St. George Utah Dixie Simmonds Thomas Snow Otho Reese Maughan Arthur ” Povey Liberty Zed Griffith Leonard Had Eldon Povey Vance Popey Arimo Lynn Davis LeRoy Walker

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