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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1952

Page

2

Local residents attend games and gatherings across Preston area

Glencoe and surrounding families attended a Preston versus West Side basketball game in Dayton and later Mink Creek games. Community members hosted quilting parties, church activities, birthday celebrations, and mutual society events across Dayton, Oneida, Montpelier, and Ogden with numerous relatives present.

Floyd Erickson Deward Carver Dayton Preston West Side Paul Noel Raymond Jensen Ernie Christina Jepsen Jepsen Millie Henderson Clara Stevensen Annie Larsen Anna Wilde Nelda Jensen Freeman Jepsen Maga Hansen Albert Jensen Mink Creek Oneida Stake House Delmar Olson Vernon Westerberg Freeman Jensen Melroy Larsen Elmer Moser Orlando Sasmussen Lois Christian Jensen Zina Hugh Hansen Roy Pearson Betty Tommy Jensen Billy Carver Logan Deward Carver Searn Hansen Denver Russell Westerberg Asael Bell Elaine Westerberg John Olson Quinton Casperson Paul Naef Bill Mendenhall Chris Hansen Marve, Packer Riverdale Parley Smart Brent Paul Adams Cleveland Agnes Jepsen Glen Stone Ogden Elias Jepsen Grace Montpelier Jeff Hurst O’logan Lee Bateman Selma Bergquist River Heights Earl Christenson Arlene Carolyn Lynn Elias Jensen Martha Christensen D. W. McGregor Jessie Erickson Joyce Jensen Chris Jensen LDS Church Gerald McKenzie Verdon Hansen Viggo Jensen Smithfield Gold Imogene Erickson Betty Jensen Stanton Rasmussen Nate Olson Alfred Alder Preston Fifth Ward Bright Margene Hansen

Mound Valley Families Host Dinners and Meetings

Community notes list Sunday and Tuesday meals at local homes including the Rollins Cousin Wright and Perry families. MIA officers planned a mutual night program cut short by bad weather and hope to finish later. Members and guests attended stake board meetings, sacrament talks, and a funeral in Preston for Dr. Phillip Evans.

Earl Rollins Claud Cousin Russell Wright George Perry MIA Florence Panter Marjorie Panter Lula Williams Stake M IA Melvin Mickelson High Council Vernon. Harris Weldon McGregor Ronald Panter Phillip Evans Preston Evans Guy Harris Lago Don Peterson Grace Donald Panter Panter Wilford Panter Elbert Williams Vernon Harris Calvin Bennett Gladys Williams Douglas Williams Charles McGregor Grace High School

Storm closes roads as crowds seek shelter at mercantile store

Standing room only and scarce shelter marked a fierce late afternoon storm. Twenty to thirty cars crowded into streets as routes became impassable, and travelers ferried through until about 8:30 p.m. Residents praised workers like Ray Henderson for keeping roads clear while families faced snow drifts and disrupted travel.

Thomas Mercantile Ray Henderson George Gambles Kay Gibbs L. J. Pettys Doug R. J. Gibbs Ned Gate City

Local residents share visits and travel updates

Numerous townsfolk report visits, travel and health notes. Tamara Heckert underwent an operation in Pocatello and spent time on an oxygen tent. Pearl Nordick returned from the Pacific Northwest with her sons Russell and Fred Thomas. James and a large group enjoyed a Denver trip with stock show viewing and clear weather.

Tamara Heckert Pocatello Pearl Nordick Pacific Northwest Russell Fred ‘Thomas James Abbott Denver Lionel Merrill Knife and Fork Club Preston Préston Orville Thompson E. L. Merrill Patsy Merrill Downey Alma Anderson

Oxford Visitors Increase for Mr and Mrs Jensen Family

Oxford residents note Franklin visitors as Mr and Mrs Henry Jensen Sr and Henry Jensen Jr host relatives on Wednesday. W R Fisher also spent time away from Thursday.

Henry Jensen, Sr Henry, Jr Franklin W. R. Fisher Thurs

Community Notes From Preston Area Social Roundup

Local families share weekend visits and gatherings in Preston and nearby towns. Dinners and casual visits occur among the Olson, Hatch, Fisher, Cox, Kendall, and Tanner households, with travel to Ogden Lewiston and Boise for events and funerals. A new baby arrives for Lorin Olsons, and Boyd Redington, serving in an Indian mission, reports illness improving.

Glen Cox Karl Kendall Thompson Hatch Orin Hatch Henry Jensen Henry, Jr Martha Jensen Carolyn Farnes Preston George Redington Boyd Ernest Olson Lorin Olson Lorin George Fisher Boise

Glendale fireside meeting at Auger home with Tanner speaker

A Glendale group held a fireside at Mr. and Mrs. Leland Auger's home. Mrs. Nadine Jensen led the gathering with Eldon Tanner of the Oneida stake presidency as speaker and prayers by Verl J. Auger and Odessa emo. Refreshments followed.

M-men Leland Auger Nadine Jensen Eldon Tanner Oneida _ stake Verl J. Auger Odessa

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Glencoe Verdon A. J. Alder Elna Bright Emma Hansen Colleen Alder Dick Magelby Ivan Henri Stake Board Mutual Grace Gamble Mattie Sharp Vera Symes Horace Baugh Dorothy ‘Mendenhall Wells McEntire Robert Geddes Horace’ Baugh Willis Burton Pres. Eldon Tanner Wilford Wallgreen Voluiilttuil WN Cae Dimes Mound Valley Swan Lake St. Anthony c and Patsy Joan Nola Hyde Lewiston Gar’ ‘Merrill Data Graxburder Fort Collins Colo C. *E. Hendricks California Oxford Salt Lake City Harold Short Sharon Tanner Aston Ralph Dixie Floyd Perrine Annie Lavona Hatch Willard Hendricks Henry Hatch Gary Fisher Clair Fisher Provo A. L. Fisher Marion Olson Stanley Fisher Dee Boyce Margaret Hatch Wanda Olson Elaine Anderson LaVern Kendall Mrs. Kendall Ray Reese Nagan Mrs. Reese Leander Boyce Glendale Alton Welker Percy W. Larsen Milton Johnson Lee Wheeler Béland- Auger Horace Rawlins Cove Calvin Housley Richmond Augers Bertus Warner Blain Webster Tennie Owen Rulon Owen Variety Safeway Bel Aire Rae All Libby Beverly Royal Ile Fordhood Green Yc Fleet Suzanna Pas Calif U.S Parsnips Skyline Boston Butts Jean
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