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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1975
Page
3
Many families from Riverdale and surrounding towns visited relatives in Twin Falls Montpelier and Fairview over the weekend. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Alford and Analee of Provo and Mrs. Lamont Harris at a Queens Way party.
Mr and Mrs Reed Geertsen and children Logan joined Frances Franzen and family for Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs K E Franzen and others from American Falls Ogden Roseville Calif and Pocatello. Local visit included Mrs Cecil Fisher returning from Washington DC and showing shells from Guaymas Mexico to students.
Wendy Long Sears, a Preston High School graduate, receives an Academic Scholarship valued at 600 to Stevens Henager College Ogden. She will pursue an Associate in Business Science with a focus in executive secretarial beginning summer quarter 1975. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wendell Long of Route 3 Preston.
Mrs Ada Bailey visited Mrs Viola Ashcroft in Preston then attended a Farm Bureau meeting with the ladies. She later visited daughter Dorothy Owen in Glendale and celebrated three birthdays. Family dinners and church activities followed with multiple local residents mentioned.
Franklin residents report travel and guest arrivals. Dennis C Lowe returned from a week in Acapulco. Dav id Lowe and Dan LaDay of Monterey California with Dave Wilson of Chicago visited Franklin friends at the Hawkes home. A granddaughter was born to Mel Krambule’s family in Salt Lake City.
Mary Talbot and Ada Sharp sisters visited Granger Utah with Areta Cottle and Varieta Woolf for several days. Talbot later spent time in Ogden with relatives as the others extended their stay. Various locals hosted family visits, birthdays, and temple outings.
Mr. and Mrs. Arlando Larsen hosted Oris Corbridge and three children from Sparks, Nevada for weekend funeral services. Various local families attended services for Bernard Jensen and John Swainston. Numerous local visits and temple wedding attendances are noted among Latter Day Saint community families in Utah and Idaho.
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