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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1951

Page

14

Idaho Town Names Rooted in Early Congressional Delegates

Antiquated towns Hailey Dubois Fenn and others trace their names to Idaho territory delegates William H. Wallace Jacob K Schafer Stephen S Fenn John Hailey and Fred T Dubois who spoke at length in 1863 65 1876 85 89 on surveys funds and statehood.

Idaho Hailey Dubois Fenn House Senate U.S. Congress William H. Wallace Lewiston Jacob K. Schaefr Fred T. Dubies

College Opera Faust Cast Includes Local Students

Mink Creek Varon and Lael Jensen children of Mr and Mrs Frank Jensen and Anna Mae Wilde daughter of Mrs Anna Wilde Preston joined the cast of the college opera Faust staged in Logan at the Capitol Theatre last Tuesday and Thursday.

Community social and travel notices from Mink Creek

The excerpt lists multiple gatherings and visits. Names include the Wildes, Bairds, Oliversons, Jensen, Wilde, Keller, and others. Activities feature a Sunday school party, a bus trip to Pocatello, bingo at homes, quilting bees, sacrament singing, and basketball game attendance across nearby towns.

Miss Alice Marie Young Returns with Group

A report notes Miss Alice Marie Young returning with a group after five weeks absence. The brief cites her return alongside fellow travelers, indicating recent movement or involvement with a social or organizational activity.

Alice Marie Young

Local Funeral Notices and Visits From Preston Area

Mrs Ida L. Jones of Logan and sister Mrs Mary E. Ward of Preston came Thursday for Jane Sant's funeral and visited friends. Mr and Mrs Pete Moser of Preston with daughter Adell Viehweg attended the funeral. Primary meeting in Preston drew attendees from here including Eda Hebdon June Gailey Patricia Beckstead Helen Rice Wilma Viehweg Marguerite Jepsen Lona McDermott Elinor Sant Adell Viehweg Fay Henderson Belva Porter. Lorraine Mendenhall Ogden and Eloise Povey Dayton visited with Natalie Mendenhall. Janice McDermott home from Salt Lake City for weekend with Fisher and Mrs McDermott. Marie Hatch of Oxford visited Sunday school as stake board member. Short talks by Carma Walton Gayland Taylor and Kent Smith plus Sacramento gem by Joyce Walton. Jesse Hawke from Rigby and wife stayed with Marguerite Jepsen and Emily en route to Salt Lake City mission. Primary preparation meeting.

Ida L. Jones Logan Mary E. Ward Preston Jane Sant Pete Moser Adell Viehweg Eda Hebdon June Gailey Patricia Beckstead Helen Rice Wilma Viehweg Marguerite

Memorials and Testimonial Held for Mission Field Volunteers

Monday night the event took place at Mrs. Elinor Sant’s home while Sunday’s testimonial honored Harry Perkins and Edward Winward for upcoming Canadian mission service. Speakers included Carl Mortensen LaMar Matkin Ray Croshaw and several family and parish members with musical numbers by the Wirthrick brothers and others.

Elinor Sant Harry Perkins Edward Winward Carl Mortensen LaMar Matkin Ray Croshaw Roy Perkins Annie Viehweg Bert W. Winward Beth Winward Wirthrick Brothers Logan Talbot Winder Janet Davis

Fairview Families Visit and Illness Report

Fairview residents share weekend visits with relatives in Boise Bancroft Preston Cornish Lewiston and Baker Oregon. Mrs Nina Fifield remains ill with her daughter and son in law hosting guests including Mrs Gladys Bodily and Mr T J Hall and others. Mrs Donna Gilbert returns from Ogden eye operation.

Hazen Gilbert Boise Gladys Bodily Clearfield Nina Fiefield Donna Gilbert Ogden Hospital Roberia Christensen Bancroft T. J. Hall John Hall

Funeral attendance and ward reunion notes in Riverdale area

Mrs Ed Cole attended Perry Smith funeral in Riverdale on Friday. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Cafferty spent the weekend in Ogden. Out of town attendees at the ward reunion included Mr and Mrs Lee McLean of Ogden Mr and Mrs Herbert Bodily of Clearfield Mr and Mrs Angus Bronson and family of Grace Mr and Mrs Bill Hall and family and Mrs Edith Barlow of Lewiston Mr and Mrs Bill Hanna and children of Logan Mrs Sadie Jenkins and Mr and Mrs Joe Steers of Preston. Mr and Mrs Dennis Hall spent two days in Salt Lake last week Mr and Mrs Earl Jensen were in Salt Lake Sunday. Mr and Mrs Howe Lund and family moved to Salt Lake.

Ed Cole Perry Smith Riverdal Gilbert Cafferty Ogden Lee McLean Herbert Bodily Clearfield Angus Bronson Grace Bill Hall Edith Barlow Lewiston Bill Hanna Logan Sadie Jenkins Joe Steers Preston Dennis Hall Salt Lake Earl Jensen Howe’ Lund

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By Cole Heny Gorge Furniture Steel Csateiaing Mink Creek Overnor Len’ Jordan Idaho Department of Public Health Idaho Tuberculosis Association Niel Campbell O. Carver State Health Department Walter Welts Wildes James Baird Devon Keller Tamara Jensen Trya Beth Stenberg Oral Keller Blair Seamons Jimmy Baird Reed Moosman Eugene Oliverson Pocatello Frank Jensen Wm. E. Crane Norman Larsen Richard Knight Nephi Nielsen Oscar Wilde Mahilia Jensen Anna Keller Mildred Keller Vv. C. Christensen Jensen Lael Voltimar Christensen Shirley and Marcella Kimber Christensen Clarence Cleaves Delbert Brent Cleaves Zeldon Christensen Ford Christensen Albert Errmouspe Hher Emmouspes Betty Lou Wilde Laura Jean Rasmussen Kathryn Wilde Conrad Bell Lava Hot Springs Freeman Jensen Wayne Moore Frank Hanni Arlene Jepsen Eleanor Jepsen Carol Christensen Stanley Blaine Larsen Aaron Jensen Lael Jensen Deloy Keller Elmyra Baird Margaret Nelson Ada Jensen Rosetta Jensen Della Keller Naomi Jensen Marie Jensen Frances Lee Keller Lavon Baird Ross Charles Shortt Swerid Anderson Merlin Wilde Bearlake Calvin Hymas W. H. Stewart Knight Stewart Dwight Wilde Curtiss Keller Faye Wilde Tooele Don Niece Bear Tire Alinement New Bear Safety Service Department BEAR Star Leia McCu W. Oneida Pat A UL Gary Ae Errill Jewelry Clifton Fairview Wangsgaard Heating Be Journal Books Time Books Crestcraft Greeting Cards Seafoam Trussell Ledger Smith-Corona Moore Business Forms OUR Commercial Printing Department
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