Wheat Growers Ride Through Communities on Summer Tour
The Wheat Growers tour passed through multiple communities including Cleveland Thatcher Riverdale Mink Creek and Banida visiting churches and noting local events. Visitors from Salt Lake City Preston and various New Jersey towns were reported as well as family gatherings and summer stops in Preston and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Thatcher
Riverdale
Mink Creek
Winder
Banida
Oxford
Clifton
Dayton
Weston
Glendale
Preston
Fairview
Palmer Implement Co
Whitney
Mapleton
Franklin
Franklin City Hall
National Thanksgiving essay contest seeks patriotic entries
Mabel L. Atkinson outlines rules for a nationwide Thanksgiving observance contest. Entries must stress patriotism and religion, urge flag display, be typewritten, limited to one per entrant, and mailed by Nov 10 1956 with a self addressed stamped envelope. Prizes range from 50 to 15 dollars plus poetry copies. winners become property of the National Thanksgiving Association. Idaho led last year with top prizes in short story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Thanksgiving Association
Gertrude Hanson
Minnetonka Hills
Excelsior
Minn
America
Idaho
Preston area personals note multiple visiting families
Preston residents report several visits and stays by relatives and friends. John Sharp was in Mansville C on business. Dr and Mrs Elmo H Vincent and family of Los Angeles visit the Vincents. H D Austin of San Francisco visited Preston with the William Weber family. W K Phippen guests included Lloyd Phippen Jay Phippen and Glen Phippen from Burns Oregon. Leslie Ann Levy vacationing in Cedar City Utah with her aunt Alma Kunz. Wanona Baxter and Nancy Phippen spent a day at Lava and Soda Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Austin
San Francisco
Preston
William Weber
W. K
Leslie Ann Levy
Cedar City
Alma Kunz
Wanona Baxter
Nancy Phippen
Lava and
Soda Springs
Local Births Report from Preston and Nearby Areas
A list of newborns from families in Preston, Dayton, Oxford and Lewiston Utah and surrounding areas. Names include Harold and Jessica Taylor with a girl born June 25. Platt Ward with a girl born June 27. Bert Bridges with a boy born June 28. Ronald Brown with a girl born July 1. Lafe Jepsen with a boy born July 3. Owen Casperson with a boy born July 4. Lawrence Rice with a boy born July 4. Orseri Weeks with a boy born July 3. David H Smith with a girl born July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Taylor
Dayton
Platt
Ward
Oxford
Bert Bridges
Preston
Ronald Brown
Lafe—Jepsen
Owen Casperson
Lawrence H. Rice
Orseri- Weeks
Lewiston
David H. Smith
Engagement Told Of Carelyn Owens to Donald Wood
Preston families announce the engagement of Darelyn Owens to Donald Wood. Darelyn, a 1956 Preston High and 1955 seminary graduate, has worked in Preston. Wood is a 1956 West Side High graduate employed in Ogden. No wedding plans yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
N. Owens
Preston
Darelyn
Donald Wood
Jack Woods
Clifton
Seminary
Preston High School
West Side High
Ogden
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Wyler
T. C. Merrill & Sons Jewelry
Lederle
Johnson
West Motor CO
Ter
North State
GMC
FORD
Willys
Chevrolet
International
West: Motor Company
Preston, Idaho
Henry Stampede
William i Weber
Homer Sherwoods
Salt Lake City
Robert Kulms
Blackfoot
Roy Nelson
Farrell Robinson
Pacific Northwest
California
Mexico
Orvald Christensen
Cliff Poole
Logan
Kay Sears
Robert
James D
Keyport
N. J
Herbert Mott
Steven
Patricia
Glen Rocks
Franklin County
George Wilcox
Bob
Georgia Lee
Alder
Mont
Stan Carters
Bozeman
Virginia City
Margie Dunn
Bessie ‘Olin
Elko, New
Dick Farnes
Bill Kirkbride
Layton, Ut
Percer Bosworth
Nampa
Martha Kirkbride
Vera Pinson
Mabel L. Atkinson
John Sharp
Mansville
Elmo H. Vincent
Los Angeles
EF. A. Vincent
Frdientising
The
United States
Ed Gibbons
Carelyn Owens
J. D. Farnes
Oneida Academy
Sharp
Down
Glenn
Eru
West Motor Company
de Soto-Plymouth and International
the Des Tyr
Preston: Lumber Company
South State
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