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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

6

Alane Archibald Birthday Party At Dayton

Mrs Archibald entertained twenty two children last Thursday for Alane Archibalds fourth birthday with games and lunch. Out of town guests included grandmother Mrs Gladys Bingham Ronald Bingham of Smithfield and Murray and Deanne Archibald of Wellsville. Gifts were received and the Reed Anderson family traveled to Ammon to attend the funeral of Oriel Anderson.

Marzella Archibald Alane Gladys Bingham Ronald Bingham Smithfield Murray Deanne Archibald Wellsville Reed Anderson Ammon Oriel Anderson

Genealogical Party Brings Stake Ward Groups Together

The Dayton recreation hall hosted a Friday evening gathering for stake and ward genealogical committees and bishoprics across 13 wards. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dayle Panter visiting SAC, Downey guests Mr. and Mrs. Allen Archibald, and families of Kirkbride Call Call and Nelson.

Dayton Recreation Hall Dayle Panter Sac Kenneth Panter Allen M. Archibald Downey Vergil Archibald George Shepherd Poca-atello James Call Alfred Kern Estus Packer Hatch Oxford Stake Board Earl Kirkbride Glen Call Preston Lester Call Clarence Nelson

Local visits and family gatherings throughout Mink Creek area

Riverdale and Mink Creek residents hosted relatives and friends ranging from the Evans and Wold families in Logan Clifton and Mound Valley to visits by Olsen Bennett and Forsgren households. Weekend callers included Ala Jean Odom of Provo and trips to Downey Thatcher and Dayton for stake meetings.

Banida Ward Reunion Highlights March Event

Banida ward held its annual reunion on Saturday March 12 with a noon hot dinner for 150 members and former members. A program and children's dance followed with social dancing in the evening. Out of town guests included Evelyn Daynes Esplin Casperson Kofoed and others. Activities included talks musical numbers reorganizations and remarks by local leaders and visitors.

Banida Ward Evelyn Daynes Brigham City Angus Esplin Viola ‘Esplin John Casperson Nathan Casperson Quintin Casperson Reese Casperson Ralph Esplin Preston Owen Casperson Salt Lake City Willard Kofoed Winder Heber Allen Dean Robert Witmer Dave Mecham Logan Lars 'T Marjorie Hollingsworth Esther Cole Lenna Lowe Sarah Geddes Frieda Gregerson Hazel Baxter Lennalarn Eddes Iley Palmer Jensen Wade Christensen Beverley Miles Cecil Miles Wilber Georgeson Pocatello Barbara Chambers Panama Canal Zone Chambers Riley Cole Dayton Elvin Larson Clearfield

Sunday School Speaker Nathaniel Keller Visits Mink Creek

Nathaniel Keller of Mink Creek spoke at the local Sunday school last Sunday. In sacrament meeting Ala Jean Odom of Provo formerly Jesup Ga. spoke along with Max Webster and Charles Hubbard of Preston. Mr and Mrs Ferrin Sharp and son spent Sunday and Monday at Mapleton with Elmer Sharp. The Sharp party plans to move to Lago Wednesday. Mr and Mrs James Woolf and Mrs Dwain Tate visited A E Sharp in Preston Saturday afternoon.

Nathaniel Keller Dwain Tate A. E. Sharp Preston

HarolA Arson Injury and Visit With Gregerson Kin

Harold A arson suffered a painful accident while starting a truck losing a finger on his left hand. Lars Gregerson of Central is visiting with his mother Mrs Gregerson and relatives for two weeks.

Harold A.arson Lars ”Gregerson Central Gregerson

Local social and church notes from Cleveland and Grace

Cleveland and Grace residents visited relatives in Pocatello Thatcher and Ovid. Stake conference in Grace with visitors from Salt Lake City. Leland Panter named stake home missionary by Ban nock stake. MIA officers held a closing social with pot luck and games.

Mary* Anderson A. T. Smith Pocatello Ken Panter Dayton Vera Nielson Roe Bennett Niter Norma’ Lloyd Colleen Peterson Grace Shirlee Pan Oscar A. Kirkham William T. Lawrence Salt Lake City DeLos Bell Brent Leland Panter Cleveland Ward Hartvigsen Bannock Stake Littie Smith

Community Note: Local Visits and Senior Scouts After Basketball

Minkcreek residents share family visits in Ogden and Salt Lake. Senior scouts faced two games in one night in Logan due to a misunderstanding, winning both. Ranchers elect new officers at a Friday meeting before a hobo dance. Numerous visits and dinners follow across Ogden Draper Salt Lake and Preston with extended family attendance and hospital news.

Logan Deloy Keller Tony Jensen Guy Smith Earl Baird Bill Crane Elmer Oliverson Claude Keller Douglas Nelson Lloyd Christensen Lionel Keller Bugene Olivera Eee Frea Jensen Nathaniel Keller Merlin Wilde Leeral Jensen

Farm Elevators Hoists and Conveyors Ease Harvest Tasks

Elevators hoists and conveyors save steps and labor on farms by adapting to many operations. Drag type elevators raise grain corn or baled hay with motors from 2 to 5 horsepower. hay hoists require 3 to 5 horsepower and single drum hoists use weighted pull backs. Builders often use blueprint, welder, scrap metal and motor to create or adapt equipment for unusual tasks.

Social Notes Sketch Quiet Utah Visit Highlights

Mrs. Dwight Wilde and Mrs. Lowell Penrod share a Provo visit with friends and relatives. Leon Wilson and a friend from Ogden spent the weekend with his sister and family. Mrs. Katherine Nielsen and Mrs. Ora Smout visited the Leon Keller and Merlin Wilde homes. Oscar Wilde and family members joined Salt Lake visits with their daughters and spouses Pam Austin and Owen Casperson.

Dwight Wilde Lowell Penrod Provo Leon , Wilson Ogden Russell Nelson Katherine ,Nielson Ora ‘Smout Leon Keller Merlin Wilde Oscar Wilde Salt Lake Pam Austin Owen Casperson

Bernice Hillberg Leaves Salt Lake City for New York

Miss Bernice Hillberg sails from Salt Lake City for a two week visit to New York City starting Sunday of last week. The trip aims to explore sights and meetings arranged with local contacts.

Bernice Hillberg Salt Lake City New York City

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J. W. Mitton CO West Oneida Smith-Corona Romein EDA THE Preston Citizen Horace Riverdale Norman Larsen Mink Creek I. M. Evans Darrel Wold W. L. Bennett Mound Valley W. F. Rindlisbaker Weston Henry Simpson Temple Curtis Rosen Clifton Mary Olsen L. M. Packer W. L. ‘Bennett Orville Neeley Roy Wright Tra Neeley Eli Forsgren Ray Barrington Arlel Meek Bishop Leon Forsgren B. A. Meek Max Wilker Thatcher Earl Porter Cyrel Roskelley Glen Gorbridge Royal Sparrow Rex Packer Ala Jean Odom L. A. Barrington Banida Lennox Wangsgaard South State Cleveland Minkcreek Frank Jensen George Alma ‘Rigby Verla Baird Fay Wilde Willard Nelson Bob Kendricks Nephi Nielson Reed Condie Nielson Viola Larsen Darrel Bell Hortense Meadowbrook Attree Eal Dodge Cee Mme Standard of California Wayne's Evans Preston, Idaho
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