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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1952

Page

7

Osburn Golightly Dies in Preston After Short Illness

Osburn Golightly 65 of Preston died Monday morning at home after a two day illness. He was born December 29 1886 in Preston to Joseph J and Millicent Williams Golightly. He married Myrtle Bryant Dalley January 19 1910 in the Logan LDS temple and lived in Preston his whole life working as a farmer. He was active in the LDS church serving in multiple roles including mission field, high priests quorum secretary, senior president of the seventies, Sunday school officer and teacher, ward teaching supervisor and ward clerk of the sixth ward. Survivors include his wife and ten children with spouses and 36 grandchildren. He was serving in the U S Navy in the Pacific at the time of reporting.

Osburn Golightly Preston Joseph J Millicent Williams Golightly Myrtle Bryant Dalley Logan Mr Golightly Alma D. Golightly Melba Merl D. Golightly el Paso Tex Mabel G. Thurgood Syracuse Harley D. Golightly U. S. Navy Pacific

Funeral services held for survivor of family tragedy

The text notes a funeral for a person with a sister Mrs Florence Corbridge of Ogden. Services were conducted today at 1 p.m. in the Franklin stake tabernacle by Bishop Claynard Lundgren of the sixth ward. Burial followed in Preston cemetery under Richards and Son Mortuary.

Dren Florence Corbridge Ogden Franklin Stake Tabernacle Claynard Lundgren Sixth Ward Preston Cemetery Richards and Son Mortuary

Former Local Lady Dies in Weiser

Mrs. Estelle Starcher 84 of Preston died in Weiser. Funeral services were May 17. Survived by daughter Mrs. Lloyd Forsgren and three sons Clarence Frank and Jack, six great grandchildren, four grandchildren, and three sisters. Former resident of Preston 1945 to 1949.

Lloyd Forsgren Estelle Starcher Weiser

Dayton visit and Idaho Falls trip report

Dayton resident Mrs. Marzella Archibald spent Friday in Logan on shopping and business with her mother Mrs. Gladys Bingham who accompanied her home for a visit. They returned Sunday evening. Paul Naef and Orson Nelson left for Idaho Falls to assist Ray Naef with his home project and returned home Wednesday.

Marzella Archibald Logan Gladys Bingham Smithfield Paul Naef Orson Nelson Idaho Falls Ray Naef Ing. Douglas Naef Bright Elizabeth Galloway Layton Harold Galloway Alta Stuart Ogden Minnie Perkins Jack Moser Pocatello Albert Moser Orthea Cox Moser Berk Galloway Washington Lanny Perkins Hans Nelson Josephine Keller Preston Margaret Nelson Dayton Ward Relief Society Roy Langton Rastus Cousins Carl Beutler Burley Schwartz Walter Beutler Frnest Beutler Carl Emma Phillips Los Angeles Annie Eldredge Lottie Collett San Diego Collett Salt Lake Nellie Atkinson Fred Housley Bobbie Feller Weston Kenneth Panter Kliss Lon Cahoon Jimmie Kirkbride Earl Kirkbride Annie Hatch Oxford Mattie Atkinson Ronald Bergeson Kirk Vega Godfrey Dillon Mont E. O. Bergeson Cleve Henderson Camp San Louis Obispo Calif Dillon, Mont Henderson California James Call Reta Kirkbride Dan Olsen Clifton E O Bergesonartson Travis Soda Springs Dayton Caroline Greaves Margaret Ainscough Lucile Fredrickson Logan Airport Logan Canyon Willow Park

Community notices highlight local visits and events

The region shows a flurry of family visits and notices. Residents such as Douglas Naef Elizabeth Galloway and Berk Galloway are mentioned with travel and overseas service updates alongside Farmer Ward activities, church meetings and school outings informing readers of daily life.

Grace stake house hosts consolidated Primary graduation

Mound Valley observers note graduates at the Grace stake house Sunday afternoon. Families including Mr. and Mrs. Ward Harris Mrs. Dean Panter Mr. and Mrs. Aroet Bennett and Mrs. Roma Merrill from Preston attended the event with Dale Bennett’s family.

Ward Harris Dean Panter Aroet Bennett Roma Merrill Preston Dale Bennett Consolidated Primary Stake House Grace

Family Visits and Local Society News

Mapleton resident Dian Vorman stayed with grandparents in Brigham City while Alma Burbank and son Leon visited Lewiston on May 14 at the Elwood home. Relief society met for paper flower making. Ward visitors at Sunday school included Mrs Louise Knapp and Gordon Ostargar of Bountiful with Mrs Forest Oder.

Ogden Alvaro Burbank Fairview Dian Vorman Brigham City Henry Dursteler Alma Burbank Leon Lewiston

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