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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1956

Page

2

Utah Poultry Official Named by FFA For Special Honor

William A Barlocker, 35, first vice president of the Utah Poultry and Farmers Co operative, named Poultry man of the Year by the Utah Association of Future Farmers of America. FFA presented plaque and scroll at state meeting praising his untiring efforts to help youths enter the business. Barlocker operates a large Washington County turkey ranch and heads the Bank of St George and State Bank of Hurricane. He has led in Utah Turkey federation activities.

Utah Association of the Future Farmers of America Utah Poutry and Farmers Co-Operatist Barlocker Washington Bank of St George State Bank of Hurricane Utah Turkey Federation

Swan Lake Community Dinner and 4 H Week Events

A Saturday program in Swan Lake featured a ham dinner for about 160 guests followed by community singing, a relief society skit, solos and dances, and a square dancing session. Local and 4 H leaders, including Elise Abbott and Brent Abbott, attended with guests from nearby towns. a cooked food sale supported Alpine camp expenses.

Marie Petty Hazel Thomas Relief Society Nellie Gambles Chella Petty Glenna Joy Yearsley Gladys Westover Twila Gibbs Brent Abbott Connie Criddle Joyelyn Henderson Elise Abbott Terry Thomas Ruth Crapo Hansen Vivjean Lamoreaux President Criddle Bishop Merrill James Abbott Martel Thomas Filer J A _ Hadley LaVon Treasures Nampa Velma Randall Blackfoot Douglas Hadley Soda Springs Kittie Higgins Swan Lake Peppy America Peggy Ann Sorensen Joan Merrl

Weekend visits spread across Salt Lake City and Cache Valley

Clyde Wheeler from Salt Lake City visited with his parents over the weekend. Several families from Provo Logan Preston and Ogden shared Sunday gatherings and dinners. Local residents attended open houses and played violin at Thatcher and Thatcher ward events.

Clyde Wheeler Salt Lake City Mrs Milo Wheeler

Mrs Keith Perry Honored At Shower In Palmer Home

Mrs Mera Palmer and Don Hymas cohosted a pink and blue shower for Keith Perry at the Palmer home. Luncheon served to Barbara Bowles and guests. games and gifts followed a birthday note for Ann Weaver turning nine, with 34 attendees.

Mera Palmer Artairs Don Hymas Keith Perry Palmer Home Asabad Barbara Bowles Clarice Rawlings Marian Bodny Cam We Robinson Evelyn Dorey Starles Schwaneveld Arlene Balls Pauline Palmer Marian Condie Geraldine Wilkinson Ann Weaver Wednesdaster School

Norris Hyde hosts cordial Thursday dinner party

Dr and Mrs Norris J Hyde entertained Thursday evening at their home with a pleasant dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Darrell Drury, Mrs and Mrs Curtis Kehler, and Mr and Mrs Ray Talbot.

Norris J Hyde Vpr Nable Darrell Drury Curtis Kehler Ray Talbot

Family Birthday Visit Spreads Across State Lines

Ray Williams of Pocatello celebrated with his wife and son Boyd plus their relatives a no host dinner at his sister Alma Biggs's home on a Sunday. The visit included Mroo and Mrs Wally Williams of Ogden and Terry Jamison and baby from Salt Lake City with Mr and Mrs Reed Jamison.

Golden Sharp Logan Lester Sharp Ray Williams Pocatello Boyd Alma Biggs Mroo Wally Williams Ogden Terry Jamison Baby Salt Lake City Oon Reed Jamison

Local visitors and family gatherings noted in brief

Mrs Dorald Baxter and daughter Cleone traveled to Salt Lake City Thursday overnight for a medical checkup. Mr and Mrs John A Kofoed hosted their granddaughter and husband Robert Ivey and two children from Poca tello and Orson Kofoed of Clifton as guests Sunday. Mrs A B Nash spent several days last week in Weston visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Olsen and Mr and Mrs A B Goodsell.

John A. Kofoed Robert Ivey Pocatello Orson Kofoed Clifton A. B. Nash Weston Frank Olsen A. B. Goodsell

Local Family Visits and Services Report

Dayton residents Mr and Mrs Orsen Nelson hosted Sunday dinner guests including son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Junior Naef and their sons Larry Arnold and Kim Alan of Downey. E John Rich visited Jane Dalley in Preston Hospital last Monday. Willard Johnson funeral services held Thursday in Oneida stakehouse attended by Orson Nelson and family. Mrs Gladys Bingham of Smithfield visited Virgil Archibald family Friday. Kent family from Malad visited Don Kent family Tuesday. Garth Panter family from Salt Lake City visited Nelsons Sunday.

Orsen Nelson Junior Naef Larry Arnold Kim Alan Downey E. John Rich St Charles Jane Dalley Preston Hospital Orson Nelson Eldon Larsen Tamara Roy Hulse Oneida Stakehouse Willard Johnson Gladys Bingham Smithfield Virgil Archibald H O Kent Malad Don Kent Garth Panter Salt Lake City

Local families gather for visits and church events

Mr and Mrs Cliff Egbert spent the weekend in Pocatello with his parents and family. Relief Society members Ada Taylor Kenna Bergeson Myrtle Bowden Erma Jones Ida Phillips and Mae Jensen attended a temple day in Logan. Families hosted and visited relatives across Logan and Preston with several couples hosting meals and attending stake meetings.

Cliff Egbert Fin Pocatello Kenneth Panter Leone Balls Ada Taylor Kenna Bergeson Myrtle Bowden Erma Jones Ida Phillips Mae Jensen Relief Society Logan Jimmie Kirkbride Franklin Iis Earl Kirkbride Iane Dalley Mabel van Orden Lewiston Mabel Hillam Salt Lake City Evelyn Griffeth E. O. Bengeson Fred Smith Julia Gerber Martin Blau Loverili Beutler Fern Larsen Preston Verlo Bowman Mapleton Don Dalley Louise Nebeker E. C. Keetch Orson Nelson

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