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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1953

Page

9

Oxford Families Meet for Reunions and Visits

Oxford residents longed for family time as relatives from Seattle Preston Gooding Twin Falls Clifton and Salt Lake gathered for reunions. Notable events include William Baker returning home, the Baker and Olson families visiting, and Claire Fisher visiting while in an army camp. Beverly traveled from California to join the gatherings and Mrs. Reid Gylenskog and family spent time in Smithfield.

Lorin Olson Salt Lake Eldrid Olson Gooding Alfred Olson Twin Falls Dale Ralphs Clifton Ernest Olson Charles Larsen Larsen Boise Ray Hatch Fallon Nev

Ogden Visit Highlights Local Family Travel and News

Mink Creek Lee Esther Jensen stays with aunt and uncle in Ogden. Mrs Norman Larsen visits in Ogden. Vaughn family welcomes a baby girl born June 19. Leonard Rueckert and Janet Olsen visit relatives in Ogden and Idaho Falls. Las Vegas family returns after 10 day visit with Keller and Forsgren relatives. Claude Keller and family enjoy a Strawberry Canyon picnic on July 4. Annie Keller summers in Jackson Wyoming visiting relatives. Tamara and Marie Jensen join trips to Jenny's Lake and Jackson to see Mahalia Jensen.

Lee Esther Jensen Ogden Ted Hansen Norman Larsen Vaughn Larsen Vaughn Leonard Rueckert Salt Lake City Janet Olsen Idaho Falls Jackson Wyo Percy Keller Tamara Jensen Marie Jensen Ralph Davis Demar Davis Douglas Gambles Jenny's Lake Mahalia Jensen

Relief society meeting and visiting notes from Utah

Mr and Mrs Art Gunderson of Salt Lake City spent the week end at the home of Mr and Mrs Percy Keller. Relief society work and business meeting will be held Tuesday July 14. All Relief society ladies are invited to attend. Bonnie Larsen Venice Keller Marcella Christensen Vera Jensen and Naomi Jensen attended a MIA convention Monday at Oneida stakehouse. Mr and Mrs John Olsen and daughters Mary and Karren visited for two days last week at Payson Utah. Mr and Mrs W E Crane attended the Crane reunion recently at Riverton Utah. They also visited with Mr and Mrs Walter Crane at Harriman Utah and Mr and Mrs Serge Gudmansen at Ogden. Mrs Vera Jensen accompanied her parents Mr and Mrs Milton Smith of Georgetown to Ogden Wednesday where they visited with Mr and Mrs Ted Hansen who are convalescing from injuries from an automobile accident.

Art Gunderson Salt Lake City Percy Keller Relief Society Bonnie, Larsen Venice Keller Marcella Christensen Vera Jensen Naomi Jensen Oneida Stakehouse John Olsen Mary Karren Payson Arlene Miles Gary Larson Alex Swann Riley Cole Cecil Miles Anna Swann Esther Cole Dorothy Miles Eunice Gregersen Elisnore Magna John Manning William Manning Toquerville John Mannnnng Eldon Webster Utah Valene Geddes Betty Bell W S. Geddes Dement Bell Loretta Tillie Geddes Ronny Ladder Larson Bearlake Banide Fern Reed Christensen Pauline Lloyd Logan Joe J. Christensen Joseph A. Christensen Elsie Christensen Seventh Ward Mutual Gwen Gregorpen

Banida Community Notices and Social Gatherings

Sunday talks by Arlene Miles and Gary Larson highlighted a Banida social week. The genealogical committee led meetings at Cecil Miles home with Dorothy Miles teaching and Alex Swann named chairman.

Jensen Family Picnics and Visits Across Utah

Glencoe residents Mr and Mrs Viggo Jensen hosted a 4th of July family picnic at Black Fork canyon. Several Jensen relatives and friends from Pocatello Salt Lake City Brigham City and Logan joined gatherings and Sunday visits.

Clifton Sunday Guests Visit from Lewiston and Pocatello

Clifton residents hosted Mrs. Hawkes relatives John C Hyer and Karma Hyer from Lewiston after her LDS Hawai ian mission. Marion Lewis of Pocatello joined Thursday and Friday guests O E Ralphs and R L Nuttall in visits with the Henderson family. The group toured Yellowstone Park and Ronald Nuttall spent the summer with the Hendersons, sisters Mrs Henderson and Mrs Nuttall.

Wesley Hawkes Hawkes John C. Hyer Lewiston Karma Hawaiiaa Islands Marion Lewis Pocatello O. E. Ralphs R. L. Nuttall Silver Springs Mda Erwin Henderson Yellow‘stone Park Ronald Nuttall Hendersons Henderson Nuttall Enderson Zaetel Ard Spa Bse

Family and Community Notes From Preston Area

Mr and Mrs Dix Grace and family of Nephi Utah spent the Fourth of July en route to Yellowstone Park, visiting Mrs Ralphs. Marilyn and Reta McDermott spent the last week in Preston with grandmother Jennie McDermott. Other locals attended gatherings and outings in Day ton and Oxford Canyon. The local pea vinery began its annual run with foreman Herman Viehweg and crew including Elroy McDermott and Morris Hellman. Adele Viehweg celebrated her seventh birthday with thirteen friends. The Stuarts welcomed a granddaughter born July 1 in Pocatello. Mrs Maud Howell is the former.

Dix Grace Nephi O. E. Ralphs Yellowstone Park Grace Ralphs Marilyn Reta McDermott Preston Jennie McDermott Fisher McDermott Floyd McDerrmott Irma Christensen Rose McDermott Oxford Canyon McDermott Claude Howell Dayton Herman Viehweg Elroy McDermott Morris Hellman Dollar Hyrum Joe Ward Chick Bailey Larry Rice Ada ‘Bailey Leslie Howell R. J. Stuart Pocatello Stuarts Stuart Maud Howell Wayne Hadley Poocatello Iaunt Ray Croshaw Logan Temple Carma Croshaw Roy Israelson Logan Ray’Croshaw Preston Second

4-H Club News Highlights Local Meetings and Outings

Happy Homemakers and Six Stitchers 4-H clubs met at Utah Power & Light auditorium and homes to share demonstrations sewing tea towels and biscuit making. Eight Sewing Stars enjoyed a canyon picnic at Cub River Canyon with teachers in charge. Members included Porter, Norton, Butterworth, Woodward, Doney, and Nash families sharing refreshments and projects.

Happy “Homemakers Utah Power & Light Co Ownes ’ Baur, Teader Mary Porter Donna Gaddis Shar‘on’ ‘Thomas Connie Johnson Sherrie Oliverson Merna McQueen Kathryn Norton Sewing Stars Cub River Canyon Marilyn Atkinson Viola Lauritzen Gloria Blamires Karen Ann Butterworth Joan Woodward Diane Bennett Vonda Packer Sharon Durrant Projet Judy Areta Doney Pamela Corbridge Janet Kay Lewis Shirlene “Doney Kay Woodward Barbara Ann Butterworth Yvonna Nash Karma Lynn Shrives Shannon Nash Shannon Tamara Hawkes Linda Hawkes Janet Fuhriman Karen Butterworth LuDean Woodward

4 H Clubs Hold Meetings and Circus Fundraiser

Monday the Clovers met at Mary Bergquist home to plan a club trip and make placemats while Nitty Needles under Mrs. Ray Bright sewed slips for a fourth year project at the courthouse. Smiles 4 H Selub hosted by DeAnn Olsen made placemats. members included Julie Hawkes Velma Andrews Susan Cornish Sandra Cornish and Carlene Corbridge. Tumble Weed 4 H staged a circus June 26 with Sammy Merrill and Teryll Gibson as clowns Rochelle Ralphs acrobat Paul Norton announcer Ronny Kendrick bullfighter and the bull Paul Norton and Kenneth Orme. proceeds fund a county 4 H club paper.

Clover Club Mary Bergquist Nitty Needles Club Ray “Bright Selub DeAnn Olsen Julie Hawkes Velma Andrews Susan Sandra Cornish Carlene Corbridge Carlerié Corbridge Tumble Weed Sammy Merrill Teryll Gibson Rochelle Ralphs Paul Norton Ronny Kendrick Kenneth Orme

Mrs Jennie Holt Observes Birthday at Home

Mrs Jennie Holt was honored on her birthday with a tea at the home of Mrs Earl Weaver. A program titled Scrapbook featured two songs and a poem from Mrs Holt's book Portraits of Love. Mrs Evelyn Drury of Fairview was chosen as an attendant to the Lewiston rodeo queen on July 4.

Jennie Holt Earl Weaver Holt Elnora Palmer Evelyn Drury Fairview Lewiston

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