Banida Hometown Notes From Visitors and Family Gatherings
Banida residents share updates on relatives visiting from California and Utah. Families W S Geddes Gregersen Miles and Lund host guests, attend temple sessions, and celebrate Valerie Miles birthday with a slumber party. 4 H club members journey to Bear Lake and local visits continue through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
Charla Ann Bell
Lorraine
Valerie Miles
Paracita Geddes
Dawn Miles
Sherilynn Manning
Preston
Pamela Geddes
Kathy Gregerson
Mauidee Cole
Valerie
Goldie Christensen
Sarah Geddes
Twin Falls
Esther Miles
Miles Geddes
Raymond Curlee
Gem
Moscow
Ralph
Paul Geddes
el Monte
Calif
Miles
Jeddie Geddes
David
Dennis Bell
Idaho Idaho corner offers historic trails and outdoor recreation
In this Idaho Utah corner fur trappers and traders first saw Bear Lake as early as 1811. The Oregon Trail passed through Soda Point and Bear River, landmark spots included Steamboat Springs and Minnetonka Cave. The area offers trout fishing, reservoirs for boating and water skiing, and snow skiing in Caribou Forest. Four phosphate firms operate mines with processing plants open for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Soda Point
Sheep Rock
John
Fremont
Soda Springs
Steamboat Springs
Independence
Salem
Wya
Bear River
Montpelier
Paris
Bloomington
St. Charles
Jtah
Minnetonka Cave
Blackfoot Reservoir
Grays Lake
Alexander Reservoir
Bear Lake
Caribou National Forest
Settlement Patterns in Idaho's Southeastern Corner
The text describes Bear Lake Caribou and Franklin counties as high altitude land mostly above 4000 feet. Bear River drains the area, rising in Utah, flowing through Wyoming Idaho and toward the Snake River before emptying into the Great Salt Lake. It notes Franklin settled in 1860 with other Mormon settlements at Paris and Soda Springs in 1863.
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Carbon National’ Forest
Idaho
Astern Corner
Pacific
Bear River
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Columbia River
Idaho Department of Commerce and Development
Bear Lake
Caribou
Franklin
Wyoming
Snake River
Soda Springs
Salt Lake Area
Paris
Weekend Visitors and Births Reported in Mapleton
Mapleton weekend guests include Owen Parkinsons family from Grantsville and Otto Gregorys family visiting Salt Lake City to see son Darvel off on his mission. Kenneth Knapp becomes parents of sixth child born Saturday. Ogden visitors Rey and Mark Porter join local hosts. Preston family Esplin visits Montpelier with Mr. Bowman and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farry—Knapp
Owen
Parkinson
Grantsville
Abe
Otto Gregory
Salt Lake City
Darvel
Finland
Robert Egbert
Howard Glover
Kenneth Knapp
Satur‘sy
George Porter
Rey Porter
Ogden
Mark Porter
Merl Esplin
Preston
Fred Porter
Maxine
Verlo
Bowman
Montpelier
Brr
Local Visits and Family Reunions Highlight Weekend
Fairview residents Mr. and Mrs. Phil Gambles and Ted of Swan Lake visited Gilbert relatives. Orson Olson of Richmond joined Melvin Smiths for a Saturday visit. Boise's Kkuy Gwens vacationed with Beth Rawlings. Harris families held a Preston reunion with 57 diners. Lorin Burnett and Richard Rawlings spent a weekend in Moscow with the FFA. Norman Smith of Ogden visited his parents. Waite couple flew to Lexington Kentucky for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Gambles
Ted
Swan Lake
William’ Gilbert
Orson Olson
Richmond
Melvin Smith
Kkuy Gwens
Boise
Beth Rawlings
William Harris
Orval Harris
Harris
Recreation Park
Preston
Local Social News Summary From Fairview and Surroundings
A string of visits and travels links Fairview to Ogden Lewiston Logan and Bear Lake with residents attending family gatherings church events and a 4 H club trip. Notable items include Annie Gil visiting at Gilbert Bronson and Bob Maxwell in Ogden. Nelsons and Harris family visits to Bear Lake and Logan. Matt and Alex Inglet tonsil removals in Preston. Monta Nelson preparing for a six week navy cruise from Hill AFB. the Bronsons moving back to Fairview. and Elden Olson missionary homecoming at River Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittle
Idaho
Thee Association
Annie
Gil
Merlin
Bert
Margaret Bronson
Bob Maxwell
Ogden
Sharon Daltom
Lewiston
Alden Drury
Downata
Royal ° Wilson
Logan
Joseph E
Calif
Navy Notc
George Bronson
Fairview
Nora Layne
Val Harris
Bryce
Jensen
Malta
Visky
Paul Boa
Ily
Also Mentioned on This Page
Banida
Thomas Cattani
Son
Los Angeles
Cattani
W. S. Geddes
Cheryl
Joan Geddes
California
Gary Larson
Harold A. Larson
Preston Hospital
Joyce Gregersen
Ernest Gregersen
Bernard Lund
Fred Lund
Brigham City
Marcus J. Gregersen
Johnson
Springville
Logan Lds ‘Temple
Cecil Miles
Fred L. Gregersen
Ada Bell
Eunice Gregersen
Max Summers
Los Angeles Area
Marillia Christiansen
Elsinore
M. J. Gregersen
Gregersen
Preston Allen
Soda
Springs
Paul Williamson
Hyrum
Wayne Bell
Malcolm
Emma
Blackfoot River
Alexander
Grace
Minnetonka
Spreston
Zode
Phosphate
Pat
Fulbrite
North State
Mapleton
The
Videe Walters
SCV
Hollywood
Yvonne Lime
Ronnie Burns
Annette
Paul Anka
Salmineo
Mare
Gary Crosby
Barbara Luna
Marlon Brando
Sherry Jackson
George Hamilton
Susan Kohner
Bobby
Darin
Joanne Campbell
Seventeen
the Waldorf
Tab Hunter
John Smith
Luana Patten
Tony
Perkins
Jane Fonda
George Peppard
Brigitte Bardot
Dwayne Hickman
Fabian
Tuesday Weld
Bing Crosby
Richard Beymer
Elvis
Slady
Julet Prowse
Dedsie Reynolds
Glenn Ford
Troy Donahue
Codhe Stevens
Troy Ges
Dina Hall
Beth
Rawlings
Lanette Bodily
Cherryl
Lorin Wiser
Faye Jensen
Eve
Lyn Drury
Elsie Rawlings
Glen Nelson
Cathryn
River Heights
Eldem Olson
Information
Julie Hammond
Anderson
Anderson Lumber
Andersom
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