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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1955
Page
13
A detailed description outlines constructing a television turntable with a rotating top. Materials include 1 inch stock for lumber and 1 by 4 inch legs, joined by dowel pins and screws. The turntable uses two 18 inch plates with a center hole and a pivot bolt to enable rotation.
Mink Creek and Lava Hot Springs host visits from Dee Webster of Salt Lake City and Nel sons while American Legion wrestling in Soda Springs. Louise Ennis of Grantsville learns her son Earl Hansen has died of a heart ailment and funeral plans are underway in Grantsville.
Church notices report no Sunday services in Mink Creek ward for two weeks due to Oneida stake and general conference. A wedding reception for Clair Wyatt and Carolyn Jensen was held at the LDS Institute in Logan. Several Mink Creek residents attended temple sessions in Logan and celebrated graduates. Updates also note travel of Mrs Leslie Keller to Raleigh and Mrs Ronald Kirkbride’s return to Salt Lake. The article ends with a wintery sketch of 4 degree morning temps and deep snow drifts as spring arrives slowly.
Dayton resident Mrs. Fred Smith spent the past week visiting her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. E O Bergeson and son Travis. Mrs Myrtle Eck returned home from Preston hospital after major surgery and is recovering well. Mrs Leone Archibald joined Mrs Eldon Larsen at Preston for the annual cancer school in the Elks lodge. Mrs Clarence Nelson was a Sunday overnight guest of her daughter and son-in-law.
Mrs. Margaret Nelson attended a quilting gathering at Annie Nelson’s Preston home. Beatrice Page of Burley visited the Bergeson family, with an overnight stay. Nelsons and Crockett relatives toured Bear River City and Bancroft. Ruth Aston led MIA events, with Ethel Beutler honored, as Bishop Bingham announced mission news and the new chapel plans.
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