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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1959
Page
8
The chapel formerly used by the Glendale ward of Oneida stake is for sale and to be moved from its land. Bids may be submitted to Bishop Elmo A. Keller at North First East Street Preston.
The passage catalogs a string of light hearted anecdotes and quips about everyday life. It includes a husband lost and calling his wife from a phone booth and a thief joke about a clean shirt. A playful line about a golfer and a remark on a rich relative closes the montage.
The Preston community records numerous visits and trips. Mrs Stanley Fisher and son Steven of Idaho Falls stay with Eleanor Perry and Florence Greaves family, with other relatives such as the Knudsen and Weaver families traveling between Salt Lake City Ogden Pocatello and Preston for reunions funerals and host visits.
Norman F. Smith son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Smith is stationed at Fort Ord California receiving basic training. A Preston High School graduate he attended BYU before enlisting the Army. He undergoes an eight week basic infantry course covering troop information general military subjects tactical training and weapons instruction.
Two men trade boastful gags about new cars and car phones. Joe brags of a Cadillac with a telephone while Harry counters with a Rolls Royce and a call from it. The banter ends with a pun about being in a hole amid a downtown incident.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a No 8 news item with rave language and unclear details. The readable text shows a tease of coverage but omits names dates places or outcomes. Further text is needed for a precise, fully sourced card.
Banida Mr and Mrs Dale Geddes and children of Salt Lake City spend a short vacation with Mr and Mrs Golden C Geddes and family. Talks in junior Sunday school by Bobby Geddes and Terry Gregersen. Pegey Christensen led the gem. Dale Geddes gave the talk in senior Sunday school Stewart Geddes led the gem. Mr and Mrs Vernon Merrill and family of Trenton visited with Marvin Gregersen family. Cathy Gregersen returned home with them for a visit.
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