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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1961
Page
9
Reports list visitors and relatives travelling between Grace, Po catello, Logan, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Midvale and Pasco. Families including Hoopes, Jensen, Wright, Garbett, Harris, Bitton, McGregor and Reed are mentioned with delays and illness prompting trips. Outdoor plans at Maple Grove pool were spoiled by rain.
Mink Creek weekend visitors included Mrs. Elaine Bias and Frank Leet of Salt Lake City at Mrs. Fanny Holohan’s home. Marinus Hansen and others attended a cousin’s funeral in Bear River City. James H. Baird's guests came from Ogden Nibley and Logan. John Hansen of Preston, formerly Mink Creek, is seriously ill in Salt Lake City. Visitors to Ogden included Vernon Westerberg and daughter Judy Spencer at Lorin McGregor’s home. Sunday services were led by Hugh Hansen with Ray Croshaw and Delwin Hansen as speakers. Joan Larsen sang with Carolyn Rasmussen. Richard Smitherham and family from Riverside visited. Olive Nelson of Preston, Smitherham’s grandmother, has been visiting.
A long list of visitors and family gatherings fills Mink Creek and nearby towns. Families from Preston Montpelier Soda Springs Ogden and Rexburg spent weekends with relatives, attended reunions quilting parties and toured Salt Lake City and Ogden.
Franklin Alma Hampton Alan enjoyed a fishing trip Saturday. Tamra visited with Maxine Hampton Sunday. Mr and Mrs Alma Hampton and Dorene attended a birthday dinner at a cafe. Overnight guests included DeVar Geary and three sons, Chester Buttars family, Melda Smith, Wilford Seamons. Lunch and cake were served. Gifts were given.
The piece discusses rising employer welfare taxes, with examples of unemployment tax loads up to 3.1 percent on the first $3000, and potential 7 percent payroll costs for low wage workers. It warns higher labor costs may curb job creation as firms seek to replace labor. It weighs benefits against job availability and the broader economic impact on families and insurance costs.
Sunday meeting in Se wnhfell with Joyce Fenner beck blessed. Mrs Gail Smith and children Terry and Linda from Idaho Falls spent days with Mr and Mrs Leonard Hibt and Kenneth Gath. Sunday dinner with Garnet Dalia Woodward. Larrel Hots and baby hosted. Gloria Dwiland of BYU stayed overnight. Vicki Latwn of Hyrum visited sister Sondra Hobby and family.
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Clifton Mroo and Meixs Enoch Nelsom traveled to Salt Lake City staying from Saturday to Sunday with Mrs I and Taylor. Mrs Ruth Ward and daughter Kathryn visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs David Schwartz of Dayton.
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