Preston couple to observe golden wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Theo C Merrill of 77 North First East Preston will open their home for an anniversary open house from 3 to 6 p m Sunday. They married April 3 1912 in the Logan temple and have six sons Dean Wayne Demar of Preston Cleve of Sepulveda Calif Cardon died 1940 Rosswell died in infancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo C. Merrill
Preston
North First East
Mr. Merrill
Wayne
Demar
Seattle
Merrill
Logan Temple
Richmond
Dean
Cleve
Sepulveda
Calif
Cardon
Rosswell
Dies at 92 Enos J Hebdon Rites Thursday
Enos James Hebdon 92 died after a short illness at Tdsho Falls hospital. Born March 28 1870 in Franklin he married Mary Nelson Oct 21 1891 in Logan LDS temple. He lived in Preston since 1919 and served in the LDS church. He leaves seven children 24 grandchildren 56 great grandchildren and two brothers. Funeral at Franklin stakehouse Thursday at 2 pm with burial in Lewiston cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos James Hebdon
Tdsho Falls
Franklin
James R
Mary Ann Kate White Hebdon
Mary Mahala Nelson
Logan
LDS Temple
Preston
LDS Church
Mayle L. Webdon
Asa Hebdon
Ogden
Leorin
Alta) Crook
Melvin J. Hebdon
Idaho Falls
Kenneth Hebdon
George
Mabel) Dice
Pocatello
William Hebdon
Thayne
Wyo
Ed He
Weston Resident Dies Funeral Service Friday
James J. Nelson age 83 died in Lava Monday evening born February 28 1879 Weston son of Rasmus and Maren Nelson married Hulda Lundquist November 16 1899 in Logan temple. Survived by wife and children Alvin Nelson Dee Nelson Mrs Archie Lott Mrs William Archibald and others with 27 grandchildren 28 great grandchildren one brother Nels Nelson. Funeral Friday at 1 pm Weston ward chapel with prior viewing at Webb Mortuary and Relief Society room burial Weston cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Nelson
Lava
Mr Nelson
Weston
Rasmus
Maren Jensen Nelson
Hulda Lundquist
Logan Temple
Franklnstake
Archie Lott
Alvin Nelson
Murray
William Archibald
Grace
Dee Nelson
Logan
Byron Hall
Fairvew
Nels Nelson
Preston
Weston Ward
Webb Mortuary
Relief Society Room
Weston Chapel
Weston Cemetery
Funeral Services Held For Grace G Gamble
Funeral services were conducted March 3 for Grace Gittins Gamble who died February 28 in a Salt Lake hospital from cancer. The service featured prayers, music by Vera Merrill, and remarks by Bishop Cherrington. Pallbearers included Elbert, Loyal, Leland, James, Melvin Gittns, and Lavar McCann. Flowers were arranged by the eighth ward Relief Society. Webb Funeral Home directed the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Gittins Gamble
Salt Lake
Cecil Kunz
Vera Merrill
Singing Mothers
Ellen Roberts
Fred Karren
Dean Palmer
Bishop Cherrington
Melvin Bodily
Andrew Shumway
Ralph Baird
Elbert
Loyal
Leland
James
Melvin Gittns
Lavar McCann
Flowers
Eighth Ward Relief Society
Servees
Webb Funeal Home
District Officers Visit Pocatello Unit
Ameri can Legion Auxiliary district officers Mrs. Clara Auger and Mrs. Deane Auger spoke at Pocatello unit 4. Artell Hoyt led the meeting as City Commissioner LaVern Johnson discussed the Pocatello Alameda consolidation. A salad luncheon followed with Easter themed decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Auger
Deane Auger
American Legion Auxiliary
Pocatello Unit 4
Pocatello Unit
Artell Hoyt
Evelyn Atwood
LaVern Johnson
Pocatello-Alameda
Birthday Club Entertained Saturday By Hosts Keith Christen sen
Mr and Mrs Keith Christen sen hosted the Birthday club Saturday evening with Easter decorations adorning the table. A three course dinner was served to guests including Mr and Mrs Tyler hipley Mr and Mrs Glen Pesore Mr and Mrs Messis Mr and Mrs Nat Edwards and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Christensen
Tyler Hipley
Glen‘ Pesore
Messis
Nat Edwards
J Faughan
Aryandes
Piteed
Serena Ping
Duplicate Bridge Held Saturday at Elks Lodge
Duplicate bridge play was held Saturday afternoon at the Elks lodge sponsored by the Preston Golf and Country club. Five tables of Howell movement duplicate bridge were played with Betty McCune and Bernadine Smth and Ora Greaves and Eli zabeth Boyd tying for high. Fay Foss and LaRene Foss took third. The next duplicate bridge date is April 14 at 1 15 p.m. at the Elks lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Lodge
Preston Golf and Country Club
Howell
Betty McCune
Bernadine Smth
Ora Greaves
Elizabeth Boyd
Fay- Foss
LaRene Foss
Plantation Party Observes Birthday Of Literary Club
The Preston Ladies Literary club celebrated its Old Southern Plantation birthday Saturday in the Whitey ward. Members and guests enjoyed mint julips under a magnolia tree, a southern fried chicken dinner, and a boys’ quartet. Prizes went to Mrs. McClellan for high and Sue Merrill for low in progressive games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Ladies Literary Club
Whitey Ward
Richard Hull
Rulon Winward
Recreation Hall
Manle Davies
Vanza McClellan
Dorothy Johnson
Leona Daley
Florence Moore
Claire Bickmore
Owen Cherrington
Richard Shipley
Eric Hart
Vaughn Benson
Mrs. McClellan
High
Sue Merrill
Low
Margaret Winward
Norene Warr
Winnie Nielson
Ellen Greaves
Edna Eames
Marian Hull
Young Marrieds Held Social Saturday Evening
MIA Young Marrieds of Frank stake held a Saturday dinner in Franklin stakehouse under stake leaders Mr and Mrs Vern Klipper. Hast wards Fairview and Whitney led a 250 guest ham dinner and a program with Gene Hawkes as master of ceremonies. Vocal numbers by Mr and Mrs Max Chandler, a Mexican dance by Benny Garcia Rosa Vasquez and mother, a skit and a one act play by the first ward, and a clarinet quartet by Cleone Byington Raeone Christensen Bonnie Smith Cheryl Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Young
Frank
Stake
Franklin
Directton
Vern Klipper
Fairview
Whitney
Gene Hawkes
Max Chandler
Benny Garcia
Rosa Vasquez
First Word
Cleone Byington
Raeone Christensen
Bonnie Smith
Cheryl Morrison
Farewell Testimonial for Mr and Mrs Bowers in Second Ward
A farewell testimonial was held last Sunday night in the second ward chapel for Lewis and Clothiel Bowers who plan a work mission to the Hawaiian Islands. The meeting was led by Mr. Howe with music by Shannon Dursteller and performances by Clair Judy Bishop Sharp Sadie Cutler Coy Manning and Laurena Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis and
Clothiel Bowers
Second Ward
Laurena Benson
Allene
Earline Smith
LaDawn Harris
Lucetta Archibald
Fine Arts club hosts March musicale at Mrs Seeley’s home
The Fine Arts club held a March 19 social at Martha Seeley’s home featuring a modern works themed musicale. Performers included Sally Moser on organ Utahna Shumway violin and Mary Joyce Gamble piano with vocal numbers sung by nine year olds Elose Kinx Sandra Hansen and Kim Johnson. Shumway played piano solo and Mickey Hart pieces on organ. Selections from My Fair Lady were sung by Ada Chatterton Myrtle Woodward and Vella Woodward with accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arts Club
Martha Seeley
Mickey Hart
Roamin Around Newsroom Delays Spur Reading Rush
A memo notes newsroom delays in assembling early news and mentions new correspondents added at Winder and Swan Lake. Editors describe Wednesday publication as normal, with occasional four day delays due to heavy submissions and linotype time.
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Deane
Winder
Swan Lake
Banida Sunday School Programs and Community Visits
Lenna Lowe led the junior Sunday school talk while Terrilynn Gregerson Reed Swann and Vance Cas gave talks in the senior class with Susan Hollingsworth on the gem. Jill and Kim Gibson stayed with the Hugh J. Geddes family and attended Banida Sunday school. Raymond Curlee returned to Banida after wintering in New Mexico and Arizona. Wade M Christiansen and daughters Debra and Peggy Christensen visited Salt Lake City. Gustav Hedin of the Oneida stake high council spoke at morning meetings in Banida, and Leonard Taylor of Preston delivered the sacrament meeting talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenna Lowe
Gem
Terrilynn Gregerson Reed Swann
Vance Casperson
Susan Hollingsworth
Jill
Kim G'bson
Hugh J. Geddes
Banida
Raymond Curlee
New Mexico
Arizona
Wade M. Christensen
Debra and
Lest
Peggy Christensen
Salt Lake City
Gustav Hedin
Oneida
Cleveland Tuesday Relef Society Meeting Highlights
Marjorie Panter led the session with Barbara Panter giving a literature lesson. A cotton dress fashion show by the women impressed attendees while a trio performed and refreshments followed. Mr and Mrs LaFaun Johnson visited an aunt in Preston. Thatcher ball team played tournament games culminating with a Lewiston win and upcoming final, with parents and friends in attendance.
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Relef Society
Marjorie Panter
Barbara Panter
LaFaun Johnson
Liza Johnson
Preston
Thatcher
Lewiston
Logan area social notes and wedding mention in Ogden
Joyce Bennett spent Monday in Logan shopping and on business. Mrs. Ken Skinner had a quilting at her home Wednesday. Mrs. Helen Wilker visited her son Virgil Wilker in Ogden for his wedding. Jack Hoopes and family visited his parents in Soda Springs. 4-H planning meeting held in Soda Springs with Williams Kendall Mickelson and others. Let tle Smith staying with family as mother recovers from hospital. Jennie Mendenhall attended quilting at Lago. dinner served by Dot Swainston and daughter. Claude and Peggy Mendenhall recent visitors in Salt Lake City. Faye Wilde and Mink Creek family visited Howard Harris. Devilettes marching corps of Grace High School will soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Bennett
Logan
Ken Skinner
Helen Wilker
Jimmy Wilker
Virgil
Ogden
Jack Hoopes
Soda Springs
Leonard Hoopes
Gladys Williams
Dianne Kendall
Norma Mickelson
Norman Smith
Logan Hospital
Lettle Smith
Jennie Mendenhall
Dot Swainston
Lago
Swainston
Claude Mendenhall
Peggy
Salt Lake City
Faye Wilde
Mink Creek
Howard Harris
Devilettes
Grace High School
High School Entertainment Festival for Idaho Falls Fund
A Wednesday evening program at the high school building aims to raise funds for entry into the intermoun tain state tournament at Idaho Falls on March 31. The program will feature singing dancing and readings.
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Idaho Falls
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GMC
Willys
JEEP
Enos J. Hebdon
Grace G. Gamble
Birthday Club
the Elks Lodge
Mrs. Bowers
Cleveland
North 1St East
Perc Newton
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Mer-Eda’s
Vogue Shop
South State
Milo’s AG Mkt
Carnation
Angel Food
Aaittig
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