Crossman Family Returns Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs Russel Crossman and their baby flew home to San Diego California after visiting relatives. Mrs Crossman formerly Syble Peterson daughter of Mrs Joel Peterson had stayed with her mother for three weeks. Mrs R B Gibson also left for Phoenix to greet a new grandson born May 23 at the Wayne Gibson home. Mr and Mrs Parley Belnap welcomed a baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Crossman
Baby
San Deigo
California
R B Gibson
Phoenix
Arizona
Wayne Gibson
Local Births and Memorial Day Visits Highlight Community
A girl born at St. Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City May 27 is the first granddaughter for Mr and Mrs Emory Belnap joining six grandsons. Mrs Belnap’s child is their first. the mother is Merle Crane. Green Wells celebrate a new daughter born last Wednesday. Radia Smith, Utah State Agricultural College graduate, won the Meyers Speech and Dramatics award May 21 presented by Dr C J Myers to the top senior in the speech department. Memorial Day guests included Mrs Mary Coburn Salt Lake City Mrs Martha Holmes Logan Mr Lee L Holmes Idaho Falls and Dr and Mrs Legrand Dee Spencer Logan. G C Chatterton Tooele spent Memorial Day weekend with Preston and Grace relatives. he works at Tooele Ordnance Depot as administrative storage for the Pacific division engineers. A welcome home party and dance Friday at the Fifth Ward church honored several boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Hospital
Salt Lake City
Emory Belnap
Merle Crane
Radia Smith
Utah State Agricultural College
Thomas Preston
Mary Coburn
Martha Holmes
Logan
Lee L. Holmes
Idaho Falls
Legrand Dee Spencer
G C Chatterton
Tooele
Utah
Preston and
Grace
Chatterton
Tooele Ordnance Depot
Pacific Division
Return from service marks graduates at Idaho Falls
A group including Glen Cliverson Ralph Keller Ronald Geisler Joe Johnson LaVal Jensen and Leo Mock recently attended graduation exercises at Idaho Falls. Mr and Mrs Harold Oliverson and family were present. Ethel Oliverson received a diploma from the Idaho Falls L D S Hospital. Mrs Sarah Telford left for Guelph Ontario to spend the summer with her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Cliverson
Ralph Keller
Ronald Geisler
Joe Johnson
LaVal Jensen
Leo Mock
Harold Oliverson
Idaho F
Ethel
Idaho Falls L. D. S. Hospital
Sarah Telford
Guelph
Ontario
Canada
Residents Return and Travel Notes From Preston Area
A roundup of local visits and travels includes Miss Ida Mockli visiting her father in Salt Lake City before heading to San Francisco for nursing training. Families like Lunds, Bells, Weavers, Hammonds, and Thomkins share trips to Provo, Preston, Soda Springs, Yellowstone, and Los Angeles. Several members of Geddes and Petterborg families return home from universities and military postings, with others visiting relatives in Spanish Fork and Neosho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Mockli
Salt Lake City
Henry Mockli
San Francisco
The
Marine Hospital
Local Marine Promotion Ties Corpus Christi to Captain rank
Corpus Christi, Texas has advanced to the rank of captain. John serves in Marine Corps aviation and has made remarkable strides since enlisting a few years ago. Mr and Mrs Dee Powell and their son Brian of Vallejo California attended a marriage in Moscow and visited the Andersons in Preston before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Texas
John
Marine Corps Aviation
Dee Powell
Brian
Vallejo
California
Preston Families Return From Northwest and Utah Trips
Mr and Mrs Melvin Burrup return from a week in Portland and Seattle after attending the Rexall convention and visiting Northwest drug firms to bring back ideas for Preston. Mr and Mrs Homer Johnson and family spent last week with friends in Utah then plan further travel in search of a vacation. The lusal druggest has endured four years of effort keeping the Johnson Drug running with limited aid. Mr and Mrs Lynn Hale return to Preston as Capt Hale is discharged from service and the couple plans temporary residence here awaiting housing prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Burrup
Portland
Seattle
Rexall
Northwest
Preston
Homer Johnson
Utah
Johnson
Lynn Hale
Capt. Hale
Hales
States
Mrs Wallace Bailey Plans Move After Preston Visit
Mrs. Wallace Bailey of Nampa visited Preston last week and will move with her husband to Parma where he will join the C. C Anderson store being opened by the Nampa firm in the Boise valley. Jack H Coburn and Gale B Walton were honorably discharged from the U S Navy on June 4 1946 from Shoemaker California. Alma D Golightly, son of Osborn and spouse of Anna Ardell Taylor Golightly Preston Route 2, has been discharged from the Army at Fort Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Bailey
Nampa
Preston
Bailey
Parma
C. C Anderson
Boise Valley
Jack H Coburn
Oxford
Gale B Walton
Thatcher
U. S. Naval Personnel Separation Center
Shoemaker
California
Alma D Golightly
Osborn Golighty
Anna Ardell Taylor Golightly
Fort Douglas
Center Pfc Golightly Authorized Victory Ribbon
Center Pfc Golightly who served ten months in the states as a Clerk is authorized to wear the Victory Ribbon. He was inducted into the Army on July 31, 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc Golightly
Franklin Boy Receives Discharge From Army
Pfc. DeWilton C. Parkinson, Franklin native, son of Mr and Mrs L G Parkinson, was discharged at Fort Douglas separation center after 18 months service in the states. He is authorized to wear the American Theater ribbon Good Conduct medal and the Victory ribbon. Prior to entering the army,
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
DeWilton CC. Parkinson
L. G Parkinson
Franklin
Army
Fort Douglas
Parkinson
States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parley Belnap
Bob Stokes
Harold Manning
Federal
Green Wells
Fifth Ward Church House
Leonard Lund
Asael Bell
Provo
Bulah
BYU
Miss Bell
Rose Mae Swainston
College
Bell
Clair Weaver
Preston and Whitney
Daniel Hammond
Ogden
Gerald Weaver
Klamath Falls
Oregon
Soda Springs
Thatchers
Della Maughan
Neff Boothe
Spanish Fork
William Maughan
Frank Foss
Earl Nelson
West Yellowstone
Frank
Theo Petterborg
1St Lt
John Petterborg
Ben Johnson
Yellowstone Park
G W McCune, Jr
Los Angeles
Calif
Virginia Geddes
U of I
Moscow
Moselle Geddes
USAC
Dee Geddes
Air Corps
Mae Geddes
Frank Merrill
LeRoy Roberts
Ogden, Utah
Charles A Nuffer
Clayton Thomkins
J Husrson
Billy Raymond
Dale Brostrom
Zion's National Park
Wilma W Johnson
Neosho
Missouri
Louisianna
Camp Polk
Reed Eck
William Eck
Dayton
Val Feller
Felix Feller
Weston
Cache Valley Hospital
Yellowstone National Park
Grand Canyon
Pep
Vico
Idaho
Quaker State
ATLAS
Atlas Products
UTO CO
Utah Oil Refining, Company
Pocatello
T. J. Wheel
Preston, Idaho
Chevrolet
Buick
Pettertorg
Chevrolet Company
Bowers General Repair Shop
W. E. Bowman
West
Il. C. Bowers
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