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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1954

Page

7

Clifton July gathering notes navy leave and family ties

A Clifton Thursday dinner drew 29 Viehweg family members with out of town guests from Salt Lake Ogden and Newport. Dale Viehweg on naval leave aboard the Samuel B Roberts will head abroad Aug 3 for an eight month trip around the world. Local visitors and family updates follow including hospital news and community events.

Viehweg Lott Viehweg Herman Viehweg Don Westover Annie C. Viehweg Gerald Julia Todd Gloria Viehweg Salt Lake Joe Viehweg Ogden Dale Viehweg Newport R. I Carl Viehweg Montpelier Dale Navy Samuel B. Roberts Ada Bailey Salt Lake City

Fishing trip brings Franklin Whiteheads and Lewiston Sharp clan together

Franklin and Mrs Whitehead and their sons joined Willis Sharp and family of Lewiston for a Sunday visit at Chesterfield dam. Junior Hobbs was treated for an eye injury after a leather whip piece struck him, with doctors predicting a ten day hospital stay. Mrs Riley Oliverson hosted a chicken dinner for her brother Joseph Mockli of Wana Ore, with Henry Mockli of Preston and others as guests.

Joseph Mockli Wana Ore Oliverson Henry Mockli Preston Lee Christensen Kent Ronald Bingham Craig Linda

Community Notes on Camp, Visits and Funerals

Local families from Dayton Linrose and surrounding areas attended 4 H club camp at Bear Lake after a Monday departure. Relatives and friends from Salt Lake Clearfield Ogden and Pocatello visited, hosted or spent weekends with S C Crookston Carl Jones Myrtle Eck Myron Merrill and other local households. A funeral for Mrs Alice Marinda Hansen was held in Ogden with regional guests attending.

Dee Don Delwyn Hobbs Karla Balls Lucille Chase Edna Bingham Nadine Larsen Diane Stanger Dayton Linrose Norman Sparrow Kent Bruce Hobbs Gary Terrol Gunnell Blaine Dean Stevenson Claine Dennis Poulsen Lynn Darwin Poulsen Elaine Adams Sheryl Janet Tomasie Sally LaFaye Nash Barbara Helen Sparrow Charlotte Stevenson Lorna Bingham Helen Hobbs Ruth Ann Stevenson Preston Bear Lake Reed Crookston Salt Lake S. C. Crookston Jerry Jones Clearfield Carl Jones Roy Eck Ogden Shirley Eck Myrtle Eck Pfc Melvin Coburn Fort Lewis Wash Myron Merrill Fred Coburn Oxford Odell Andrews Grace Albert Moser Dean Jensen Leslie Jensen John T. Caine III Denver Caine Crookston Mr Caine Margaret Nelson Rupert Orson Bobbie Cristy Feller Darwin Feller Caldwell Charles Burrows California Elton Alma Perkins Minnie Perkins Mary E. Jones Alice Marinda Hansen Rufus Merrill Pocatello Ross Park

Family Gathering With 26 Attendees Enjoys Day

Mr and Mrs Carl Jones and their children Jerry Jones and Ralph Coburn hosted a large family visit with relatives from Weston Winder Moore and other areas. The group included 13 adults and 13 children who shared dinner and a day of visiting.

Carl Jones Jerry Jones Ralph Coburn Dale McKay Weston Merlin Coburn Winder Dean Coburn Herman Coburn Scott Coburn Moore

Local residents visit and family updates across Utah and Montana

Mapleton and Preston residents traveled for business in Montana with Mr Porter on an LDS mission 30 years ago. Ogden families spent weekends at the Long residence. Grantsville and Grantsville connections host Marjorie Knapp and siblings. Aberdeen and Farmington ties appear as Wendell and Carl Glover work there.

Fred E. Porter Keith Taylor Preston Montana Porter Forrest Oderkirk Ogden Rufus Long Marjorie Knapp Grantsville Owen Parkinson Roy Porter George R. Porter Wendell Glover Howard Glover Aberdeen Carl Glover Glover Eugene Long Farmington Wendell Long

4 H Club News Growing Twigs Stitchers and Gay Cooks

The Growing Twigs met July 19 at Mary Bergquist’s home with five members making plant presses. The Nifty Little Stitchers met at Myrna Phillips’s home and served refreshments to a list of members. The Gay Cooks met at Judy Lynne Johnson’s home and prepared a salad from raw vegetables then served refreshments to several members. The next meeting will be at LaJeanne Stevenson’s home at Community.

Mary Bergquist Myrna Phillips Myrna LaJeane Stevenson Julene Blau Carolyn Griffeth Bonnie Winward Orthea Moser Edith Crookston LaJeanne Stevenson Judy Lynne Johnson Carol Dalley Rose Ann Schwartz Vickie Lynn Nuffer Ione Beutler Joan Balls Blanche Beutler Community

Stitcher Ettes 4 H club meets at Ida Chase home

The Stitcher Ettes 4 H club met last Wednesday at Ida Chase home. Attendees included Jo Ann Hansen Marie Waddoups Pauline Kirk bride Ruth Ann Beutler Dixie Bodrero Joan Archibald Helen Bradford and Jean Balls. Next meeting set for Pauline Kirkbride home. The Cooking Capers held weekly meeting at Marianna Winward home last Thursday with Marianna demonstrating table setting. Refreshments served to Dorothy Moser Esther Griffeth Karen Kirkbride and Frances Atkinson.

Ida Chase Jo Ann Hansen Marie Waddoups Pauline Kirkbride Ruth Ann Beutler Dixie Bodrero Joan Archibald Helen Bradford Jean Balls Marianna Winward Marianna Dorothy Moser Esther Griffeth Karen Kirkbride Frances Atkinson

Tremonton Family Visits Maughan Home July 24

Mr and Mrs Glen S Mason and family of Tremonton visited the Howard J Maughan home July 24 Also noted are Mr and Mrs Edward R Frey of Santa Clara Utah visiting with neighbors The brief item records a social visit among families and lists two surnames and locations.

Glen S. Mason Tremonton Howard J. Maughan Home Edward R. Frey Santa Clara, Ut

Maughan and Hull Families Travel to Yellowstone Park

Relatives including Mr and Mrs Edward L Maughan Mr and Mrs Howard J Maughan and Mr and Mrs Alvin Hull were in Preston and Whitney Friday night en route to Yellowstone Park Rose Marie Palmer daughter of Mr and Mrs James W Palmer left Preston July 20 for Bellflower California to spend two weeks with Diane Mecham Miss Mecham and her parents Earl Mecham moved to Bellflower recently from Battlecreek

Edward L.maughan Howard J. Maughan Alvin Hull Preston and Whitney Masons Yellowstone Park Rose Marie Palmer James W. Palmer Preston Bellflower Calif Diane Mecham Miss Mecham Earl Mecham Battlecreek

Preston Hosts Regional Family Visits And Reunion

Mr and Mrs O K Kowallis and family of Pasadena California visited with Mr and Mrs W J Fryer then left for Yellowstone Park returning later. Mr and Mrs Joseph W Ranson and two children with Mr and Mrs Loyall Kendall and four sons from Rock Springs Wyoming were weekend visitors with local families. They and other members of the James Corbridge family attended the Corbridge reunion at Downata.

Joseph W. Ranson Loyall Kendall Rock Springs Wyo Preston James Corbridge Corbridge Downata

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Clifton John Anderson Anderson Viola Davis Gloria Kenneth Crockett Lawrence McDermott Idaho Falls McDermott Gladys Westover Kevin of Downey Albert Westover Marguerite Henderson Boise John Henderson Fruitsland Vee van Leuven Fruitland Marguerite Lynn Davis Belton Hatch Bancroft Hyrum Ward Kathy Mecham Ward Mr. Westover Kenneth Todd Todd Annie Viehweg Genealogical Society Trailbuilder Group Suncheon Fifth Ward Ken Self E. L. Benoit Twin Falls Idaho Franklin J. Meine American Peoples Encyclopedia Thomas Jefferson Itbook Fon WSN Fcents Anacre Louisiana Tanner's Men's South State Franklin Oscar Rawlings Fairview Franklin County Rawlings Pol. Pol. Adv Mapleton THE OWL Billiards Cup River Nielsen John Glasby
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