Preston Personals Highlight Wells and Beck Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Raymond Wells and their small son and Mr and Mrs Ardith Beck of Tule Lake California spend a month with the Alfred Wells family in Preston and relatives nearby. They plan to return after the August rodeo. Miss Bernice Hilberg returns to Foss Clothing after a two week vacation in Salt Lake City and Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Wells
Ardith Beck
Tule Lake
Calif
Alfred Wells
Preston
Bernice Hilberg
Foss Clothing Store
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Rex Layne
Julie Ann
Jimmy Jean Roberts
Los Angeles
D. L. McClun
Catherine Roberts
Catherine Foss
Visitors and moving about Preston area noted in local column
Mrs Angu s Keller of Mesa Ariz visits Preston area friends and relatives. Ogden visitors Mr and Mrs Leland Christensen stay with Mr and Mrs Alfred Wells as Mrs Christensen is Wells sister. Capt and Mrs Robert Stevens and guests Elen Rogers and J J Sorensen were in town. Various travelers from California Denver Chicago and Los Angeles visit Preston Whitney Ogden and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus Keller
Mesa, Ariz
Preston
Arizona
Leland Christensen
Ogden
Alfred Wells
Christensen
Wells
Robert L. Stevens
Robert S
Elen Rogers
Chicago
J J Sorensen
Denver
Pocatello
Social notes and local travels around Preston
The community shares updates on visits and trips. Carma Rae Schow hosts the next meeting. The Aller family from Kaysville vacationed in Jackson Hole and spent time with relatives. Barbara Geddes returned from summer school at USAC. Mildred Pickett enjoys a northwest vacation. The Chattertons plan a week away with Boise relatives and fishing at St. Anthony. Mrs. Richard Carlson and baby return to Menlo Park after two weeks in Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Aller
Holly
Robin
Kaysville
Preston
Aller
Jackson Hole
Wyo
Barbara Geddes
Miss Geddes
USAC
Richard Carlson
Baby
Menlo Park
Calif
Mrs Frank Foss Hosts Friday Luncheon and Bridge Party
Mrs D F Foss hosted a Friday 1 PM luncheon and bridge party. Guests included Mrs G W McCune Mrs Owen Beazley Mrs Howard Johnson Mrs Richard Carlson and others with attendees from Salt Lake City. Prizes went to Mrs McCune high score Mrs Smith second high Mrs Johnson all cut and to Mrs Collier and Mrs Robinson traveling prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D .F. Foss
G. W. McCune
Owen Beazley
Howard Johnson
Richard Carlson
Lin Hale
O. D. Robinson
Don Smith
Bert Martin
Gwen Collier
Salt Lake City
Everett Lingwall
Robert Harrison
Robert Cooper
John C. Martin
McC
Reid Bodily Serves Aboard Recommissioned Destroyer Escort
Reid E. Bodily a fireman in the USN son of Mr and Mrs Wilford Bodily of Preston is serving aboard the newly re activated destroyer escort USS George E Davis at the San Diego naval station The Davis named for Lt George E Davis Jr who died in action aboard USS Houston on Feb 4 1942 was in the Pacific reserve fleet since May 1946 After activation overhaul the ship will join the Atlantic fleet Destroyer force Thames Lowe Family To Reunite Saturday Descendants of Thomas and Eliza Galloway Lowe plan a family reunion at the Franklin ward chapel this Saturday All family members are invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid E. Bodily
USN
Wilford Bodily
East First North
Preston
George E Davis
Naval Station
San Diego
Davis
George E. Davis
Houston
Destroyer Force
Atlantic Fleet
Thames Lowe
Thomas
Eliza Galloway Lowe
Franklin Ward
Noon Luncheon and Officer Reorganization Meet
Members are asked to bring their own food for a noon luncheon. After lunch a program will follow and a reorganization of officers.
Three Car Collision Near Whitney Pea Winery
On Saturday July 21 Sheriff Lee Hansen reported a three car crash near the Whitney pea winery. John C. King of Preston struck William Hollingsworth, pushing Hollingsworth into Alta B. Clark of Logan who had stopped to wait for a disabled tractor. No one was injured. vehicle damage occurred to all three cars. Poor visibility and stormy weather caused the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney Pea Winery
Lee Hansen
John C. King
Preston
William Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Alta B. Clark
Logan
Mr. Holingsworth
Dunkley Baby Girl Dies After Two Days
The infant daughter of Doyle B and Karis Dunkley Johnson died Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m in a Logan hospital two days after birth. Born July 24 in Logan, she is survived by her Preston parents and grandparents Henry Johnson of Preston and Joseph Dunkley of Whitney. Graveside services were held today at noon in Preston city cemetery with dedicatory prayer by Joseph Dunkley. Burial by Richards and Son mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle B
Karis Dunkley Johnson
Logan
Preston
Henry Johnson
Joseph Dunkley
Whitney
Preston City
Heber Swainston
Seventh Ward
Richards & Son Mortuary
Henry Drury Holsteins Complete Last Test
Henry Drury and Sons herd of 22 registered Holstein Friesians in Preston finished its last test year with an average 390 pounds butterfat and 10 555 pounds milk. Testing under the Holstein Friesian Association of America herd improvement program. Milking twice daily. testing supervised by University of Idaho in cooperation with the national Holstein headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Drury and Sons
Preston
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
University of Idaho
National Holstein Headquarters
St. Peter's Catholic Church notices
Rev. P. J. O Sullivan, pastor, residence listed as 308 East Oneida with contact phone 265 R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Peter’s Catholic Church
P. J. O'Sullivan
East Oneida
Mass Schedule by Sundays
First and third Sundays at 8 00 a.m. Second and fifth Sundays at 12 30 p.m.
Resignations Trigger Midyear Shifts in East Side Schools
Evan Sorenson also resigned and will accompany her husband Joe Washington. Stanford Mc Clellan resigned as principal of Riverdale grade school and has been recalled to active duty in the Air Force as an instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Sorenson
Joe Washington
East Side
Stanford McClellan
Riverdale
McClellan
Air Force
Woodward Family Tragedy Sparks Auto Losses and Return
Mrs Woodward survived a crash with bruises and shock. Two automobiles were totaled a 1939 Chevrolet and a 1950 Cadillac. H L Woodward husband and father, worked in Boseman Montana arrived Friday to visit family and arrange to keep the store open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
California
H. L. Woodward
Boseman, Mont
Thunderstorm Hits Preston Area Saturday Afternoon
Thunderheads built over the mountain all morning Saturday and the storm struck there about 10 30. It then thundered down on Preston about an hour later according to reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Owen Balls
Preston
Clifton voting on special election urged by commissioners
Clifton officials urge large turnout for a Monday special election. L. E. McDermott Orson Kofoed and Vaughan Gailey are named in the call for a favorable vote on the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. McDermott
Orson Kofoed
Vaughan Gailey
Ward Demonstration Offers Freezers and Prizes
Home freezers will be given away with cash credits on purchases. First prize $75, second $50, third $25. Frozen foods packages and ice cream for attendees. Relief Society with best attendance at the ward demonstration to win a valuable prize for its room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Relief Society
Ward House
Camp staff invites scouts to attend before August closure
The staff briefed Scouts and Explorers Garrett Clark Johnson Steven Johnson Bob Beazley Jimmie Richardson Sherman Stokes and Roger Kidd. Camp staff members Arthur Mendini and Derrald Watkins assist units and urge all scout troops and explorer units to attend the camp before the closing date of August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Clark Johnson
Steven Johnson
Bob Beazley
Jimmie Richardson
Sherman Stokes
Roger Kidd
Arthur Mendini
Derrald Watkins
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Seague
Idaho
Ronald Westfall
Studio City, Calif
Mrs
Frank Foss
D A. Martin
Gay
Tiajuana
Mex
Mrs Waldo Benson of
Carey
Orval Benson
Mrs. Stanford McClellan
Mrs McClellan
Mrs. de Verl Turner of
Henry Mockli
Anne
June Thomas
Paul Thomas
Gerald Weaver
Dale Wilson
Weaver
Horace Garner
Olive Jean Gassman
Wangsgaard Heating & Appliance CO
Sta
Ida
Cael
Carma Rae Schow
Mildred Pickett
Preston Beauty Salon
Northwest
Sheeley
Chatterton and
Dale
Reid Bodily
Dunkley
Henry Drury Holsteins
Massey-Harris
Modern Farm Equipment.Co
West Oneida Preston, Idaho
Mrs. Woodward
Clifton
Bas
Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
Utah
Chevrolet Co
South State
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