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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1953

Page

8

Family visits Boise and community notices fill pages

Readers recount trips to Boise visiting relatives including Mrs Helen Petterborg and children Judy and Dana. Jolly Powers marks her 40th wedding anniversary. Many neighbors drop in from Baker Oregon Richland Washington Wendell Poca Tella and Salt Lake City for family events sales and social gatherings. Carlson Furniture runs wallpaper clearance ads promising 25 to 50 percent discounts and remnants.

Emil Petterborg Boise Land Petteborg Helen Pettterborg Judy Dana Jesse Jolly Powers Mr. Petterberg iMrs Morton Tishman Baker Orey Ares

Social Visitors and Dance Plans Highlight Local Notes

The item lists numerous residents and guests visiting Logan area families for gatherings and dances. Families from Boise Preston Mink Creek Smithfield Layton Clearfield and Vernal join local hosts for dinners weekends and a Mink Creek Glen gold and green ball event. Attendance includes Billy Carver Merlin Olsen LeGrand Olson Orlando Rasmussen and many relatives from Utah communities.

Gerald Mink Creek-Glen Billy Carver Cohol USAC Deward” Carver Merlin Olen Boise Chris Hansen Demar Rasmussen Layton Kendell Orlando Rasmussen, Jr Clearfield Orlando Rasmussen Merlin Olson LeGrand Olson Manti Elaine Smith Vernal Wilford Walgreen Leo Reeder Paul Larsen Hyde Park G. E. Olsen Claude Conlin Cleveland Calvin Forsgren Riverdale Harley Jepsen

Lake City man returns home after hospital stay

Lake City resident Mr. Trent has spent three months in a hospital and was brought home by ambulance. He is mobile yet remains in a cast. Mr and Mrs Harold B Larson and daughter Lucy traveled to Tooele Utah Sunday and were dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Clifford Swann. Miss Larson stayed in Tooele to complete five weeks of student teaching at Tooele High School as a senior at USAC majoring in home economics.

Cecil H. Wilding Wendell Laura ~Porter Mary Porter Roy Lynn Katherine Lake City Trent Harold B. Larson Lucy Tooele Clifford. Swann Miss Larson Tooele High School USAC

Thatcher News Roundup Highlights Local Social and Church Events

Mrs Vilate Mendenhall and daughter Clarice visited Salt Lake from Thursday to Monday to attend a missionary companion’s wedding in the Salt Lake temple. Local residents attended weddings, receptions, and weekend gatherings amid illness and service departures. Buddies Jay Mendenhall and family arrived from Montgomery to spend two weeks with Murat Mendenhall before overseas duty.

Lavene Mickelson Stanley Hansen Adamn Callahan Lynn Garff Salt Lake Thatcher Four- Roses Norman Smith Millen Merdenhall

Neighborhood Social Celebrates Birthdays and Visits

Saturday evening Mrs. Marcus Weaver hosted a birthday social at their home with guests including Mr. and Mrs Glenn Rawlings and Mr. and Mrs Karl Alder. The Eckert family blessed daughter Joy named by her grandfather LeRoy Hull. Other attendees included Earl Weaver Jerald Weaver Bald Weaver and Pearl Gayman.

Community Notices From Logan Area Gatherings

Edna Dursteler recalled an evening of sewing and refreshments. William Poole and Lorin Dunkley visited Logan with friends. The Dunkleys visited the Dugway in Utah to see their son and wife, while Richard Dunkley works as a chemist at an experiment station. John Swainston and family hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs Jack Swainston who are moving to Salt Lake City. Neva Swainston, Mae Foster and Meridian attended a civic music concert at the college. Donald Golightly hosted Oran Golightly and family from Bountiful. Primary officers and teachers met at Wanda Cole’s home to review the monthly plan. a luncheon was served. Mrs Allaball slipped and broke her wrist at the meeting and will wear a cast for weeks.

Edna Dursteler Jack Swainston Salt Lake City Neva Swainston Mae Foster Meredian Logan Donald Golightly Oran Golightly Bountiful Wanda Cole Allaball

Birthday dinner honors Larsen family members noted

Glencoe residents Mr. and Mrs. Melroy Larsen and family attended a Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Larsen of Preston to honor Mrs. Ervin Larsen Mrs. Agnes Jensen and family and Mr. and Mrs Glen Jensen of Ogden. Guests included Paul Adams and family of Cleveland Deward Carver and his mother Theresa Petersen other locals and members of the Oneida stake gold and greed Balt.

Melroy Larsen Ervin Preston Ervin Larsen Agnes Jensen Glen Jensen Ogden Paul Adams Cleveland Deward Carver Logan ‘Hospital Oneida Lars - Rasmussen Imogene’ Erickson Etty Lou Alk Rina

Dayton Guests Attend Logando During Mmen Basketball Losses

Dayton residents hosted Emma Groot Ada Rasiott Robin son and Agnes Price of Idaho Falls. They visited Logan to watch the inauguration parade then met Merlin Jensen Montell Wickham Ezra Wickham Norman Allen. The M men basketball team lost to Winder 30 to 37 and Posatelly 49 to 51. Leon Eppick of Ogden visited Dayton relatives Lyle Taylor and family. Gold and green ball at Oneida stake house drew a large crowd with Silver Gleaners queens Connie Rogers Elaine Dalley Arlein Merrill Edna Balls Shirley Eck. Clarence Shepherds Logan dinner guests included many relatives.

Mary Jones Emma Groot Ada Rasiott Robinson Jones Agnes Price Idaho Falls Logan Merlin Jensen Montell Wickham Ezra Wickham Norman Allen Hyrum M-men Winder Posatelly Ward Leon Eppick Ogden Lyle Taylor Clarence Shepherd C. W Shepherd Dennis Ralph Clifton Sidney ‘Sparrow Elvin Shepherd Arlo Shuldberg Mud Lake

Dayton Grade School Parents Day Recap and Basketball Result

Parents day at Dayton Grade School featured class visits and a turkey dinner. After buses returned students by 1 40 pm a short meeting with Principal Condie covered school problems. Dayton M men won their second tournament game 30 26 over Oxford and will face Winder Thursday at 8 PM.

Dayton Linrose Prin Condie M-men Oxford Winder

Scout Week Plans Highlight Three Key Activities

A. George Raymond, president of Cache Valley Council BSA, outlines the 1953 Scout Week program set for February 7 to 13. The events emphasize the three year rallying cry Forward on Liberty's Team and include a special Scout Sunday on February 8.

George Raymond Cache Valley, Council BSA Liberty Tareen

Scout program to celebrate faith family and world brotherhood

A church organized scout program outlines five phases from cub to citizen highlighting how scouting strengthens the home church and family. A merit badge show and cub exhibit will be staged during scout week with Prof. Burrell Hansen directing a dramatic program aired on KVNU at 7 15 p m February 38.

Hestreeneenit Burrell Hansen USAC KVNU Wee

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