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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

6

Weekend Visits Highlight Idaho Family Gatherings

Idaho Falls families hosted relatives from Idaho, Utah, and Washington over the weekend. Marlin Kofoed and baby joined by Eugene and A T Merrill hosted. Herley Handy and children visited A F Handy and Martha Kirk. Seattle couple George and Mrs Sant attended a family reunion in Downata and planned to return home.

Marlin Kofoed Baby Idaho Falls Eugene Kofoed A. T. Merrill George Ralph Sant Seattle Sant Downata Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Local Residents Visit Families Across Cities

The report lists multiple visits and hospital news. Mrs. Donald Baxter returns from a major LDS hospital surgery in Salt Lake City. Mrs. Laurence Rice and daughter visit Logan from the same area. J N Larsen visits Brigham City while his sister-in-law, Elizabeth Schow, is ill. James Christensen of Ephraim returns from Idaho Falls to visit relatives. John W Gibson family and Linda Kendrick visit relatives in Twin Falls and Denver. W Paul Merrill attends a state probate judges convention in Orofino.

Donald Baxter LDS Hospital Salt Lake City J. N. Larsen Brigham City Elizabeth Schow James Christensen Ephraim Ut Idaho Falls David R. ,Williams W. Paul Merrill Orofino

Glendale Community Guests and Family Visits Recap

Sunday gatherings include the Petterborg home hosting Frank Preece and family from Soda Springs, Bill Summers and Clyde Petterborg of Ogden, Lois and Josephine Auger, and Larry Larsen. Nadine Jensen and children visited Forsgren family in Riverdale. Kathleen Kidd from Preston visited Iva and Lou Owen. Mrs Caroline Albert and Vera Gottman of California visited sister Verda Nelson. Gwen Wheeler and children joined Roy Hulse at Crystal Springs for the Hulse reunion. Bertus Wanner and family visited Ariel Roholt and family of Ogden and Eva Wanner and daughter Erma of Preston. Chrissie Owen sang with the singing mothers at Onaida stake conference. Given Wheeler attended temple sessions in Logan. Dela Allred of Preston visited Verda Nelson.

Guy Petterborg Frank Preece Childen Soda Springs Bill Summers Clyde Petterborg Ogden Lois Josephine Auger Larry Larsen Nadine Jensen Eli Forsgren Riverdale Kathleen Kidd Preston Iva Lou Owen Caroline—Albert7 Vera Gottman California Verda Nelson Gwen Wheeler Roy Hulse Crystal Springs Hulse Bertus Wanner Ariel Roholt Eva Wanner Erma Chrissie Owen Singing Mothers Onaida Given Wheeler Logan Dela Allred

De Soto Names New San Francisco Regional Manager

Philip L. West announced Ford E. Frame as the San Francisco regional manager for De Soto Motor Corp division of Chrysler. Frame replaces T. L. McManus, now Detroit regional manager, and will oversee northern central California northern Nevada southern Idaho Utah and western Wyoming. Frame was introduced to about 60 De Soto dealers by A. B. Nielsen at a luncheon at the Fairmont Hotel San Francisco as part of a western sales tour.

Philip L. West West Motor ‘Company de Soto Ford E Detroit Fairmont Hotel San Francisco D. H. Copeland Los Angeles Nielsen West Frame DeSoto Central Cincinnati De _ Soto Mr. West

Local families note weekend visits and travels

Mr and Mrs Blaine Webster and family and Gary Nelson motored to Down for a Saturday evening outing. Carol Petterberg from Ogden visited with her parents. Percy Larsen and family returned from California and visited Dr Charles Larsen and relatives and watched This Is Your Life. Verl Auger Percy Larsen and Maurice Owen attended a stake high priests party in Mink Creek Monday evening. Gladys Chadwick of Provo visited her sister and family the Augers Wednesday.

Blaine Webster Gary Nelson Carol Petterberg Ogden Percy Larsen Kathleen Larry California Charles Larsen Verl Auger Maurice Owen Stake High Priests Mink Creek Gladys Chadwick Provo

Hatch and kin fill ward beets on church farm in Oxford

In Oxford, Bishop Henry Hatch and daughter Vivian lead a group including Dorothy and Rita Keller Thompson Hatch to finish the ward beets on the church farm. Several Hatch family members attended singing, temple sessions, and visits across Preston, Logan, and Ogden, with Brent Kendall treated at Preston hospital after a fall.

Henry Hatch Vivian Dorothy Rita Keller Thompson Hatch Dirk—Kendall Church Marie Lavona Hatch Stakehouse Logan Temple Russell Baker Pocatello Merl Baker Ogden Steven Brent Kendall Karl Annabell Kendall Preston Hospital Annie Hatch S. James Kirkbride Franklin Paul Hatch Ernest Olson Russell Keller Earl Hatch Preston

Hindu kills wife then poisons tiger for wealth

A Hindu finds his wife dead in a field from a tiger attack. He poisons the corpse with arsenic, and in the morning the tiger lies dead beside the wife. He sells the tiger skin to a merchant and the tiger’s body to a medicine man for powders, enabling him to marry two younger women.

Pigeons Roost in Derby On Subway Train

A subway conductor stops a ride to confront a man with three pigeons perched on a black derby. The man insists the birds are not animals and that they boarded at 125th Street, not owned by him. The exchange reveals a humorous clash over animal status and responsibility.

125Th Street

Travelers trade tales aboard ocean liner lounge

A group of seasoned travelers gathered in a liner lounge share stories about women of various nationalities. An elderly man boasts of kissing charming girls from France Spain Holland India Italy and more, but claims his wife's lips are the sweetest, provoking a jovial reaction from a bronzed young fellow.

France Spain Holland India Italy

Rumor Baffles Engineers on Streamlined Figures

The article notes a paradox where highly streamlined girls resist more, a claim attributed to engineers puzzled by the observed mismatch between form and behavior.

First Sunday to Second Sunday Monthly Schedule

A compact notice lists recurring calendar anchors titled First Sunday of Month and Second Sunday of Month with daily time blocks on Sundays from 8:06 to 12:48 and 7:48 on weekdays. It reads as a timetable fragment for a weekly event series.

Auction Narrows To Nag Race Remark

A broken-down nag was auctioned at a country sale. A dapper city buyer said he would race the old horse, and the farmer warned he would win, delivering a wry rural punchline.

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