Legion Auxiliary Potluck Su pper in Preston
American Legion Auxiliary held a potluck supper Monday at Mrs. Hilda Steele's home. Hostesses Ardell Neilson Bonnie Ward Rachael Miles and Mrs. Steele served. A gift was given to Mrs. Wanda Ellison who will soon leave Preston. Members wrote letters to congressmen and senators under Mrs. Wilma Johnson. Monthly service project funds a child size wheelchair. Delegates Auger and Ellison attended Lava Hot Springs unit meeting in the Community Memorial building.
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Preston
Auxiliary officers attend Pocatello meeting and dinner
Mrs Deane Auger and Mrs Wanda Ellison attended the American Legion Auxiliary unit No 4 gathering in Pocatello on Monday evening February 28. Auger led the meeting and prizes were awarded to Auger and Ellison. Lillian Cullen presented Auger with a gift. Fireside at Seeley home hosts 35. A trio sang My Prayer for Today and Leona Forsgren spoke of her book of remembrances.
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Deane Auger
Wanda Ellison
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 4
Auger
Ellison
Lillian Cullen
Pocatello
Theron Seeley
Janet Peterson
Kathy Shumway
Ann Seeley
Leona Forsgren
Franklin County Garden Club Meets Monday Evening
The Franklin County Flower and Garden club meets Monday at 8 p m in the courthouse basement Carl Nielsen speaks on Care and Planting of Bulbs. Horticulture enthusiasts are invited to attend.
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Franklin County Flower and Garden Club
Carl Nielsen
Swan Lake Reunion Planned For March 17
The Swan Lake reunion and old folks committee met at the Willard Hadley home to plan the ward reunion. The event will include a noon dinner, a 7 30 program, and a dance with refreshments. W L Carlson is chairman Belva Hadley secretary Venna Gibbs dinner chairman Stanton Yearsley program Henderson table setting and decorating. Invitations prepared by Mr and Mrs Joe Kay and Lucy Allen. All former ward members are invited.
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Swan Lake
Willard Hadley
Ward
W. L. Carlson
Belva Hadley
Venna Gibbs
Stanton ‘Yearsley
Henderson
Joe Kay
Lucy Allen
Mine Creek Bazaar Set for March 17 Night
Mink Creek ward bazaar will be held Thursday March 17 in the amusement hall at 8 p.m. Handcrafted articles will be sold, plus a carnival and fish pond. It is a family night and all ages and the general public are invited.
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Mink Creek Ward
Community News Highlights from Preston Area Parties
Mrs. Allen Fisher attended a birthday party for Mrs. Patricia Beckstead in Clifton with guests including Mrs. Kenna Winn and Mrs. Fern Sears. Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Wheeler celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Numerous visits and travels are listed, including Rexburg, Idaho Falls, Boise, and Ogden, with families and friends, plus military postings and weekend gatherings across Utah and Idaho.
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Allen Fisher
Clifton
Patricia Beckstead
Kenna Winn
Fern , Sears
Kenneth Wood
Fisher
Beckstead
Mrs
M. A. Wheeler
Elsie W. Knight
Michael Knight
Seattle
Herman Wickham
Ogden
Clydene Randall
Bobby
Midland
Mich
Weekend Visitors and Travels Across States
Local residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with trips to Logan Idaho Falls Salt Lake City and Reno. Notables include Dr. Van Ness Hansen and Lt. Van Ness Hansen stationed at Stead. Lambda Chi Alpha activities. church leader David O McKay spoke at Langlois funeral services in Salt Lake City.
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van Ness Hansen
Reno
Nev
Prestom
Farrell Beckstead
Whitney
Dr. Hansen
Air Force
Stead Air Force Base
Horace Bauga
Salt Lake City
David R. Langlois
David O. McKay
Church of Jesus Christ of Lattersday Saints
McKay
Community notices of visits and genealogical events in Logan and surrounding area
Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. E Swane and Mrs. Sarah Geddes visited in Logan and Tooele. Tours and Sunday school talks were held with Connie Gregersen Louene Cole and Jeddie Geddes leading. The Logan genealogical library hosted a seminar led by Brian Leese with sessions at 10 am 2 pm and 5 pm.
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Mirs
AD Swane
Salt’ Lake
Sarah Geddes
Ruby Merrill
Logan
Harry Miles
Dawn
Monte
Tooele
Blaine- Olsens
Gyle Hollingsworth
Gerald Lowe
Salt Lake City
LaVern Hollingsworth
Thorn Lowe
Connie ‘Gregersen
lLouene Cole
Sacrament Gem
Jeddie Geddes
Dawn Miles
Charla Ann Bell
Josephine Gregersen
Catherine Brown
iProvo
Ray Taylor
Famly
Marvin Hollingsworth
Robin
William Hollingsworth
Provo
Pavern Hollingsworth
Verl Hale
Blackfoot
E. A. Swann
Blaine Olsen
Randy
Jacquelynn
Cecil Miles
Marcus Gregersen
Genealogical
Logan Genealogical Library
Brian Leese
W. S. Geddes
Chery
Joan
Joseph A. Christensen
Florida
South Carolina
James Geddes
Joe J. Christensen
Air Force
Southern States
Lynn Geddes
Valerie
Monte Miles
Douglas Larson
John Manning
Ward
Lewiston
Swan Lake Relief Society Program Led by Bishop Merrill
A Sunday evening program by the Swan Lake Relief Society was held with Bishop Merrill presiding. Ira Henderson conducted as relief society president, featuring Prelude by Hazel Thomas, greetings by Tia Henderson, a talk on the family unit in salvation by Fontella Sorensen, remarks by Bishop Merrill and Marle Tippets, and music directed by Faye Gambles with Ila Henderson also participating.
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Relief Society
Bishop Merrill
Ira Henderson
Hazel Thomas
Tia Henderson
New Birth Announcements From Preston and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Lindsey Rawlins Lewiston welcome a girl born March 2. Mr and Mrs Cleve Bodily Preston add a girl born March 3. Mr and Mrs Verdon Hansen Preston announce a girl born March 4. Mr and Mrs Rulon Owens Mr and Mrs Howard McGee Mr and Mrs Clifford Sharp Preston report a boy born March 5. Mr and Mrs D J Griffeths Dayton announce a girl born March 5. 2 4 Mr and Mrs Alvin Burbank route 3 have a boy born March 7. Mr and Mrs Paul Romero Preston announce twin girls born March 7.
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Lindsey
Rawlins
Lewiston
Cleve Bodily
Preston
Verdon Hansen
Rulon Owens
Howard McGee
Clifford Sharp
D. J. Griffeths
Dayton
Alvin Burbank
Paul Romero
Air Force Family Visits Before Seattle Assignment
Mr and Mrs Chad Bell and family stationed in New York visited with Mr and Mrs Demont Bell and family Monday and Tuesday en route to a new assignment in Seattle. They endured snow and wind and stayed until roads opened Tuesday.
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Chad Bell
Air Force
New York
Riley Cole
Marcus Gregersen
Cecil L. Miles
Marjorie Hollingsworth
Maren Gregersen
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