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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1953
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wright and family came back from Logan to their Thatcher ranch for the summer. Betty Burton spoke in the Lago ward sacrament meeting last Sunday evening.
Helen Ann Mickelson and Beverly Meacham spoke at a gathering. Beulah Mendenhall and others presented music. Nyssa visitor Marlene Levitt stayed with the Harrises. Families including Wilsons, Panters, and Garbetts visited, with Vella Hayes taken to Ogden. Adelaide Weaver and others toured Idaho and Sacrament meetings were held. Yellow Stone trip planned by Thomas Harris and companions.
Mink Creek Thursday visitors included Verlyn Schenk of Preston at the Wilde home. Sacrament meeting speakers were Woodrow Rasmussen and John Hansen from Glencoe, home on furlough from Camp Roberts to report to Camp Stoneman for overseas duty. YMMIA officers listed with assignments. Claude Keller visited Brigham City. Marcia and Susanne Keller returned with them after a week in Salt Lake and Brigham City.
Eldon Hobbs and Don Dalley of Dayton along with Mr. and Mrs. David Ballif of Winder and Miss Dorthea and Miss Elsie Zimmer of Weston attended Oxford Sunday school. Two and a half minute talks were given by Claire Hatch and Ylene Ward. Mother and daughters day featured multiple performances led by President Jane Hatch and concluded with refreshments and honoring the oldest and youngest mothers. Glenn Fellows of Blue Creek Utah visited Milton Hatch, and the Ballifs stayed to visit after Oxford services.
Karl Ernst and family hosted Dolthea and Elsie Zimmer who arrived from Germany on June 6 visiting over the weekend. Numerous relatives from Weston Rupert and Oxford tied together for weddings parties birthday gatherings and local outings including a wiener roast and a bonfire observation hike by Trail Builder and Home Builder groups. Frequent trips included Salt Lake City trips to visit Elizabeth Hatch and a series of Sunday and weekday gatherings with extended families and friends across the area.
Mapleton won the softball clash with Fairview on June 8. The Relief society met Tuesday and quilted a quilt. A luncheon was served by Mrs. Ruby Hull, Mrs. Tyra Hull and Mrs. Luella Glover. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sharp of Preston spoke to the Mutual on June 9 with Bee Hive girls in attendance.
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