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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1953

Page

7

Mapleton Community Notes Include Games and Family News

Mapleton girls won a game against Fairview Mon rey evening with a 17 point margin. Ned McCracken of Ogden spent last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alvaro Burbank. Beehive leaders held a queen bee roundtable at Mrs. Orson Porter’s home with several attendees. Junior Gleaners met at Mrs. Veneta Bur’s home. Wendell Long and Clair Hull welcomed new babies born July 9 in Preston hospital. Sunday school class went to Down at a swimming gathering with listed attendees. Local visits included Bert Godfrey of Cornish and John Fryer family. Marvin Ransom from Oregon visited Con Glover.

Ned McCracken Ogden Alvaro Burbank Orson Porter Jennie Porter LaVerna Porter Thelma Chattterton Addie Glover Dorothy Burbank Veneta Burbank Violet Burbank Lillian Porter Veneta Bur Wendell ‘Long Clair Hull Preston Hospital Reneta Glover Connie Taylor Francine Porter Walter Knapp Larry Porter Don Burbank

Glendale A swimming party at Downata Hot Springs

A Mutual swimming party at Downata Hot Springs followed by barbeque and watermelon. Families and relatives visited, with several locals hosting guests from Preston Warner and Poca Tell o. Attendees included Allen Palmer, Janet and Phillip Owen, Lynn Porter and Lyle Peterson among others, with church speakers and awards also noted.

Mink Creek News Confirms Family Reunion Plans

Mink Creek residents note plans for the James Cowan Watson family reunion set for Sunday July 26 at Mink Creek ball park. Visitors include Reese Wilde and Clare Wilde of Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs Dwight Wilde. Also guests at Lloyd Christensen's home were Alden Beesley and former missionary companion Mr Christensen. 4-H group Five Merry Maids heads to Camp Hunton Bearlake for encampment with Jeanne Baird Cathryn Wide Sondra Linda Keller and Betty Jo Nelson among attendees. Mr and Mrs Conrad Bell visited Mary Dawson in Logan. Armand Smart family from Smithfield visited nearby over the weekend.

Claude Keller Hyrum Jepsen Glencoe James Cowan Watson Mink Creek Alden Beesley Rigby Beesley Christensen Edna Nelson Merry Maids Camp Hunton Bearlake Jeanne Baird Cathryn Wide Sondra Linda Keller Betty Jo Nelson Conrad Bell Logan Mary Dawson Bell Armand Smart Sandy and Cornell Smithfield

Sunday Visit and Church Activities Noted in Fairview

Dwight Wilde and Mr and Mrs Conrad Bell visited Sun day at the home of their daughter and family, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Christensen. Mr Whitehead, recently ill, shows health improvement. Sunday sacrament services led by Counselor Rex Crane featured speakers Carl Bennett Harold Baird John G Olsen and Lael Jensen. Mary Jean Baird played piano. Bonnie Larsen was sustained as a Beehive teacher in the MIA. Certificates were awarded by Mr Bennett to LeeAnn Jepsen Marcia Keller Shirley Christensen Lila Jean Stenburg and Sondra Keller.

Dwight Wilde Conrad Bell W. J. Whitehead Fairview Lloyd Christensen Whitehead Rex Crane Carl Bennett Oneida Stake High Council Harold Baird John G. Olsen Lael Jensen Mary Jean Baird Bonnie Larsen MIA Bennett

Community Notes From Pocatello Area Visitations

Oxford Robert Veneman visits his grandfather William Baker in Pocatello for a week. Miss Carol Hasson spent Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs D G Hatch and taught in Alaska this winter. Mr and Mrs Melvin Wall visited Mr and Mrs Henry Hatch. Mrs Walter A Hatch went to Logan to visit her son Alma and family. Alma was to return from the hospital on July 8. Dinner guests at Mrs Lucy Redington's home included Annie M Redington John Hawes Dennis Olson and Ronald Bricker. The Tucker reunion in Pocatello drew over 70 of Dr Tucker’s family, with George Christensen returning home with his parents. Mrs V R Fisher's nieces, two from Canada, also visited. Merl Kendall hosted Kendall sisters and family. Ernest Olson and daughters Alton and Wanda accompanied Norman to Salt Lake City en route to army camp. Sacrament meeting awards were given to six girls including Margaret Hatch Arlene Hatch Martha Jensen Wanda Olson Joyce Anderson Connie Kendall and to Mrs Henry Hatch. Talks by Martha Jensen Annie Hatch Mrs Henry Hatch and Mr Rasmussen. Harold Andersons’ grandchildren from Pocatello visiting. Fred Coburn and Jack Coburn spent last week in Jerome at Leon Coburn’s, whose wife had been ill and died Saturday night. funeral Tuesday at Jerome.

Robert Veneman Pocatello William Baker Carol Hasson D. G. Hatch Alaska Melvin Wall Henry Hatch Wall Earl Hatch Walter A. Hatch Logan Alma Rasmussen Margaret Arlene Hatch Martha Jensen Wanda Olson Joyce Anderson Connie Kendall Annie Hatch Harold Anderson Fred Coburn Jack Coburn Jerome Leon Coburn

Soldier Owen Hendricks Killed in Korea Ambush

Mrs. LaDawn Hendricks and daughter Roxanne learn of Pvt. Owen Hendricks's death on June 8 in Korea. He served less than nine months, was 20 years old, a Preston High graduate, and had studied at Utah State Agricultural College. His widow awaits shipment of his body within six to eight weeks.

LaDawn Doney Hendricks Roxanne Logan Lds Hospital Tiny Roxanne Korea Pvt Owen Hendricks LDS Ben F. Mortensen Hendricks Lucy Hendricks Preston Preston High School Utah State Agricultural College Owen LaDawn Fort Ord Calif Pacific Grove Camp Stoneman Korea and From Her Brother, Pvt Ronald C. Doney

Rasmus Family Visits Warrick Grandparents in Idaho Falls

Idaho Falls visitors Mr and Mrs Harold Rasmus senior and children David and Karen spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Warrick. David and Karen will stay a week visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Warrick.

Harold Rasmussen David Karen Idaho Falls John Warrick Warrick

Local women attend sewing class in Logan

Mrs Lavern Kendall and daughter Connie along with Mrs Henry Hatch and daughter Margaret and Mrs Jane Hatch and Marie Coburn attended a sewing class in Logan on Tuesday.

Lavern Kendall Connie Henry Hatch Margaret Jane Hatch Marie Coburn Logan

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Reeves Anrep van Lints Ihe S. Kinghonger He Mapleton Mapleton Girls Fairview Monrey LaVon Bowman John Fryer Ariel Darlent Hhe Deweyville Lettie Burbank Marvin Ransom Oregon Con Glover Wassey Maseey-Harris Preston, Idaho Glendale Downata Rulon Owen Richard Owen Lynn Porter Stake Board Lyle Peterson Eldon Johnson Johnson Marcia Eagleson Warner Alberta Canada Leland Auger Beverly Mortensen Winder Verda Nelson Lois ‘Auger Clyde Taylor Meridian Hazel Mendenhall Salt Lake City Maurice Owen Oxford UTAH POWER &@ LIGHT CO WEW U. & S. Furniture Company North State Jensen
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