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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1960

Page

5

Local births and community notices from Preston area

Multiple births announced for May with families from Preston Oneida Station Clifton and Weston. Weekend visits include Morgan family from Ogden Idaho Falls and local church activities, a genealogical convention, and a scout outing. Engagement announced for Alvona Nielson to Jesse L Johnson Jr with June 3 LDS temple wedding in Logan and Weston reception details.

Ezra Bensons Sheryl McKay Melvin McKay Weston Alvin Nielson Alvona Jesse L. Johnson, Jr Jesse L. Johnson Preston Mr. Johnson Logan Weston Ward Elton Eck Ruth Nielsen Philip Joyce Nielsen

Preston Ladies Literary Club Hosts Hawaiian Birthday Luau

On May 7 the Preston Ladies Literary club celebrated a birthday party called a Luau at Mrs. John P. Manning’s home. The Hawaiian decor included nets shells and leis with 33 attendees. Dancers performed island dances and a film on Hawaii was shown ending with singing Aloha.

Preston Ladies Literary Club Claire Bickmore Dora Henderson Leona Phyllis Tanner Hattie Greaves Coy Manning Francine Oliverson Carol Condie Constance Davis

LoPine DUP Camp Reorganizes At Forsgren Home

The LoPine DUP camp met at Capt. Oneta Forsgren's home reorganizing with Vilate Weaver as captain and Phyllis Tanner as first vice captain. Outgoing members include Oneta Forsgren and Vera Nelson. A lunch for 13 members and two county officers followed.

LoPine Dup Oneta Forsgren Vilate Weaver Phyllis Tanner Ona Edgley Vera Nelson Noreen, Warr Jennie Weaver Forsgren Warr Tanner Ida Prescott

Larsen Accepts Mission Call to Norway

Elder John L. Larsen son of Mrs Orba J Larsen of Weston accepts a LDS mission to Norway. A testimonial is set for May 29 at 7 30 p m in the Weston ward chapel. He leaves June 19 for Norway after entering the mission home June 13. He is a 1958 West Side High School and seminary graduate and has studied at Utah Technical School. He has six months National Guard training and serves in the Army reserve.

John L. Larsen Orba J. Larsen Weston Christian J. Larsen Norway Weston Ward Larsen Salt Lake City West Side High School Utah Technical School National Guard Army Reserve

Anniversary Party for Hazel Porter Study Club

At Hazel Porter home last Friday the Study club held a spring anniversary party with 14 members present. Officers elected included Edith Hillstead as president and June Richardson as vice president, with Mattie Sharp as secretary treasurer.

Hazel Porter Study Club Mrs. Porter Viola Larsen Edith Hillstead June Richardson Mattie Sharp Grace Gamble Verna Kidd Ellen Gibson

Riverdale Guests Visit From Nearby Towns and States

Riverdale residents hosted a string of visitors over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Estus M Packer and Mr and Mrs Nathan Marler of Lewiston with Nathan and family in Sheridan Montana. Others included Mrs Howard Bennett and Wendy Peterson from Preston and Mrs Leroy Edwards from Joseph City Arizona visiting relatives here.

Estus M. Packer Sheridan Mont Nathan Marve Packer Nathan Marler Lewiston Howard Bennett Wendy Peterson Preston Leroy Edwards Joseph City Ariz Warren Edwards Wendell Smith Aberdeen Eldon Woolf Blackfoot Smith Hyrum Smith Frank Kinney Pocatello White Pine DUP Elva S. Barrington Leona Forsgren DeLyle Barrington Grace Meek Barbara Meek Annie Tanner Ethel C. Barrington Rebecca Choules Magdalene Jensen Mary E. Neeley Carma Sharp Vera Atkinson Treasureton Myron Frederick Don Workman Sherman Woolf Morris .Gordon Pixies Anna Lee -Fisher Joan Bennett Sharon’ Howe Lynda Knudson Thomas Jensen Jean Marie Smith

New Weston Family Welcomes Granddaughter Kelle Anne Miller

May 8 announcement from Weston notes the birth at Magic Valley hospital of a granddaughter to Lloyd Miller and his wife of Twin Falls. Eldest son Richard serves an LDS mission in Miami. Grandparents Felix and Mrs Feller and Mrs T J Egbert of Salt Lake City travel to Twin Falls to meet the child as Mrs Feller returns home.

Felix Feller Henry Miller Weston Magic Valley Hospital Lloyd Miller Twin Falls Millers Richard Miami Fla Kelle Anne Feller Max Lee Godfrey Dillon, Mont Ruth Godfrey Lester, Jepson Preston Ezra Benson Grant Benson Eddie Melvin Porter Logan Dean Lloyd Cherie Layton Lloyd

Mink Creek trip ends with river ride on rubber rafts

Aastalonic priesthood members and leaders rode Bear River by rubber raft on Saturday morning. After the voyage, the group gathered at a Riverdale campground for a meal and fellowship.

Bear River Riverdale

Community Notes From Ogden and Preston Gatherings

Viola Larsen and others visited Ogden with Mr and Mrs Qore FAD. A large group attended the Preston High School band concert with many named students. Linda Christensen visited her parents while Devon, in Texas, was moving to Riverside California. Parents visited Logan hospital and In Pocatello relatives joined events. Naomi Wilde's Primary class held a mothers party with gifts. Blaine Nash and Glen Hardman were among visitors to local homes.

Stuart Nelson Rhonda‘Christensen Ross Wilde Jay Wilde Don Jensen Dwain Wilde Lynden Rasmussen Raeone Christensen Mary Jean Baird Bruce Larsen Verneal Christensen Russell Westerberg Linda Christensen Delbert Keller Devon Texas Riverside Calif Kellers Logan Orson Nelson Tressa Peterson Harold Baird Jill Elmyra Baird Inn Pocatello Herb Egbert Dee Sappington Merlin. Hale Orvin ‘Bennett Naomi Wilde Blaine Nash Ford Christensen Glen Hardman Pocatello

Scholarships Continued From Page One

The article notes scholarships for boys to meet leaders from the forest service game department and soil conservation service, gaining first hand information on their work and achievements. It highlights that the students will have access to professionals in these fields and learn what they accomplish.

Youth Camping Camp Opens To All with 4 H FFA Scout Skills

An article notes a conservation camp inviting broad participation and recognizing that boys with 4 H FFA and Boy Scout experience would benefit. The piece emphasizes hands on training and outdoor leadership opportunities at the camp.

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