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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1953

Page

3

Franklin County Earns Praise For Self Reliance In Erosion Action

In Franklin County Idaho residents faced a washed away land and costly federal options. They raised funds and built a five mile dam project using local materials and labor finishing at 39745 dollars, praising community independence over federal aid.

Bear River Great Salt Lake Dayton Beach Bureau of Reclamation Soil Conservation’ Service Army Engineers Soil Conservation Service Franklin County Idaho Utah Water Rukens Thomas Heath Daniel Roberts Heath Roberts Bear L. M. Winsor Shere

Local families gather for visits and celebrations in Ogden and surrounding areas

A flurry of visits and social events ties together Ogden residents and relatives. Harold Glade family and James Vincent family from Chicago joined Mrs. Agnes Jepsen and Mrs. Nell Hansen. Ogden residents include Mrs. D W McGregor with daughters Jessie Erickson and Sarah Westerberg, and Pearlin Roper visiting Salt Lake with sister Hazel Mendenhall who is ill. Numerous gatherings feature birthdays, hospital trips, and local club meetings as Glencoe girls softball and wedding receptions are noted among community活动.

Harold » Glade Delmer” ‘Olsen Hilva ‘Fellows Bert ‘Walker Wilford Walgreen Mada Merrill Jack Browe Wanda McKenzie Preston Florerice” Jensen Milton Larsen Ogden Mary. Larsen Agnes Jensen Donald Pocatello Glen Jensén Carolyn Rasmussen Lois Lila Rae Rasmussen LeAnn Jepsen Kathy Carver Joan Larsen Lenore Laura Jean Rasmussen Ken Rasmussen Clearfield Ull Orlando, Rasmussen Glencoe Riverdale Fremon Jepsen Julius Jepsen Logan Hospital Lloyd= Elwood Jeppson Patricia Maughan Jess A. Watson Richard Salt Lake City Jensen Chris Hahsen Watsons Canada Boyd Bingham Logan Viggo

Ward Reorganization Follows Priesthood Restoration Meeting

Glendale Josephine Auger spent last week in Provo with aunt Mrs Gladys Chadwick and family. A program Sunday commemorated the restoration of the priesthood with talks by Richard Owen Herbert Owen and Cecil LeFevre. Officers were sustained to complete ward reorganization. The Sunday school organized with Lester Owen as superintendent and a full slate of officers and teachers. Relied society organized with Alice Auger president and counselors. Genealogical committee named Leland Auger on Emmanger Auger as secretary. Several local residents visited or spent time with Auger and extended family.

Josephine Auger Provo Gladys Chadwick Richard ‘Owen Herbert Owen Cecil LeFevre Lester Owen Cecil Jensen Lee Wheeler David’ Auger Lois ‘Auger Junelin Leland A. Auger Emmanger Laddy Bailey Clifton Lesi Owen Milton

Ben nett reunion and local social notices in Cleveland

The report lists attendees at the Ben nett reunion in Lava and Sunday school talks by Clark Peterson and Charlotte Johnson. It notes church visitors John Kirby and Owen Clegg, a Bannockstake banquet, and a male quartet performance. Also covered are family visits, births, graduations, priesthood talks, and a funeral in Logan.

Bennett Lava William Williams Dale Bennett Wm. Behle Elva Ann Shirley Forman Leland Panter DeLos Bell Mink Creek Clark Peterson Charlotte Johnson John Kirby Owen Clegg High Council Bannockstake Stake Wilker Renéd McGregor Clydé Condie Don Panter LaFain Johnson Maggie Smith Preston Douglas Williams Grace Vernon Harris

Mrs Margaret Nelson visits Fairview relatives as illness looms

Dayton reports Mrs Margaret Nelson spent Friday afternoon in Fairview visiting her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs William Whitehead. Mr Whitehead is very ill and confined to bed. Sunday evening in sacrament.

Margaret Nelson Fairview William Whitehead Whitehead

Silk thread for Queen Elizabeth's coronation robe

A fragment notes silk thread for the coronation gown of Queen Elizabeth was supplied by England's only silk farm at Lullingstone Castle in Kent.

Elizabeth England Lullingstone Castle Kent

Adee Mass Schedule For Sundays And Sick Calls

The schedule lists Sunday masses at 8:00 a.m. on the first third and fifth Sundays and 12:30 p.m. on the second Sunday each month. Sick calls are available by day or night via phone 460.

Adee

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