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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1950

Page

13

Community Notes From Local Social Groups

Relief society teachers met Monday at Mrs. Fern Larson’s home under Dorothy Miles direction. Eunice Gregerson conducted the meeting with Elaine Taylor in charge of music and prayers by Aniia Swarin and Ada Bell. A four tableau program on home and family followed, with readers Mrs. Winona Baxter and Vanona Geddes. The Variety club held a semi monthly meeting at Mrs. Sarah Geddes’s home with games and supper. Families including the Miles, Geddes, and Larson circles traveled to nearby towns for events and birthdays. Jed Miles celebrated his 69th birthday with family.

Dora Lee Dinele Si Joseph Christensen Society Fern Larson Dorothy Miles Larson Eunice Gregerson Elaine ‘Taylor Aniia_Swarin Ada “Bell Beverly Miles Winona Baxter Vanona* Geddes Sarah’ ‘Geddes Dorothy Gregersoni Cecil Miles Lava Jed Miles Ellen Larson W. S. Geddes Pocatello Boy Scout Annie Sparks Farrell Catherine Griffeth Clarkston Griffeth John Christensen John Jolene Logan Elsie Christensen Theo Hanson Bear River “City Harold A. Larson Larsons Hugh J. Geddes

Dinner Guests At Miles Gibson Cluff Olsen Event

Dinner and those attending were Mr and Mrs Harry Miles and family Mr and Mrs Cecil Miles and family Mr and Mrs Cluff Gibson and family Verl Christensen and Mrs Aoee Toreensen and family.

Harry Miles Cecil Miles Cluff ‘Gibson Chris Aoee Toreensen

Community Visits and Family News From Local Residents

Mrs. Lee Jorgenson with children Bonnie and Bruce from Idaho Falls visited Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miles. Fred Gregerson and family stopped by Sunday while Mrs. Gregerson recovered in Salt Lake. Alex Swann and family visited George Caldwell’s family in Salt Lake City. Mrs. Darold Baxter returns from four day stay in Preston hospital. Large crowd attends games in Pocatello with Mroz and Mrs. Golden Geddes at USAC game in Logan. Jay Foster and daughter Jeannine Miles and LaVar Peterson of Salt Lake City visited Banida relatives for dinner at Mr. and Mrs. J. Gregorgon’s. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Christiansen returned Friday from a two week Southern California trip. Sunday, the daughter of Dee Jenkins was mentioned in connection with visits.

Lee Jorgenson Bonnie Lee Bruce Idaho Falls Harry Miles Jorgenson Fred Gregerson Gregerson Salt Lake Alex Swann George Caldwell Salt Lake City Darold Baxter Preston Hospital Pocatello vMroz Golden Geddes Logan Jay Foster and Daughter Jeannine Miles LaVar Peterson Bishop EesMerrill Salt’ Lake UR. I Gibbs Gladys Ludean George Matkin Ogden Ward, Harris Valene Matkin Clifton Percy Cole Julie Preston Airs. Anniér-Davis Newman Colé Weston Valene Anderson Utiday Martel Hazel Thomas USAC Rand Blanche Bodily Son LaZelle GaVar Lewiston E. L Merrill Nord Westover Ida Hadley Dick Brock Don ‘Westover Martie Helmandollar Downey Texie Thomas Lionel Merrill Willard Hadley A. P. Allen Ccle Hadley Charlotte Hale Afton Wyo LaRue Allen Lael Abbott Boise O. E. Hendricks

Weekend Socials Tie Utah and Idaho Towns

Long list of visits and gatherings in Downey Logan Pocatello and surrounding areas. Families including the Matkins Gibbs Merrill Helmandollar and Haddens attended temple sessions basketball games and missionary farewells while relatives from Salt Lake City Clifton Preston Lewiston and Idaho Falls spent time with local residents.

Cat Lives 24 Years on Father’s Farm

A cat on a farmer’s land has reached 24 years of age and remains active and clear-eyed. The report notes May was told Robert Ripley will use this information soon in his feature.

Kenndrick Jack Robert, Ripley

Politician Promises Idaho Potatoes Won’t Leave

After a vacation in California, Kimberly-West Arnold pledged to bring back the Idaho russet potatoes to the state. Dozens of people asked him about the spud fate and whether Idaho would exit the potato business.

Kimberly West Arnold California Idaho Gem State

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