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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1960

Page

2

Rainbow Bridge spans 278 feet across Utah desert arch

The Rainbow Bridge, the world’s largest natural bridge, extends 278 feet across a rock strewn desert in southern Utah with an arch height of 309 feet above the canyon floor.

Utah

Local families gather for visits across towns

Mrs. Lorraine Povey and children stayed with her parents the Barruses in Downey last Saturday and returned home Sunday. Charles Bailey and family hosted guests including Soren Kristensen of Malad and Sylvan Morgan of Pocatello visiting Leonard Povey’s family. Reed Povey, who had spent ten days with relatives in Pocatello, came back with the Morgans while his mother was in the hospital. The Morgans also visited Arthur Povey. Robert Porter and family guests included Lynn Porter of Layton for Sunday dinner. Wesley Hawkes and Ray Croshaw families joined a trip to Pocatello to visit Gary H. Croshaw. Alma Winward and Preston guests attended Sunday school and visited Bert Winward and family.

Lorraine Povey Downey John Barrus Povey Charles Bailey Soren Christensen Malad Sylvan Morgan Pocatello Leonard Povey Morgan Little Reed Po Gary H. Croshaw Alma Winward Preston Bert Winward Logan Temple Ell .S., Forsgren I.M. Evans Ss. L Smith L. M. Packer L. A. Barrington Estus Packer Franklin County LDS Mary Ellen Packer Linda McCombs Cécille “Deardorff Gloria Barrington Laverna Jane Woolf Tamera Meek Barton Packer Wayne Rosen Trent Picker LaWayne Barrington Gordon Wold Larry Packer Relief Society Ruth P. Smith Douglas Forsgren Phillip Smith Bette Carter Brenda Packer Virginia Cherrington Bob Smith Don Carter Wendell Smith Rex Packer Calvin Forsgren Lester McBride Victor McBrides Lila .Gunderson Merlin McKay Weston Cleveland Reed McGreggor W. L. Bennett Darrel Wold Lila Gunderson B. A. Meek Lavon Larson Richard Meek Grace Milo H. Woolf Carma Austin Salt Lake City James Woolf Orson Wright Coeur d’Alerie Amanda Woolf Adams James Milo Woolf Lved Riverdale Muzette Woolf Gary Pitcher Logan

Weekend Visitors and Local Health Updates

Carolyn Howell Wanda McCullock Anna Ward Bonnie McDermott Dale Viehweg Steven Viehweg Clark Viehweg Arlo Mendenhall Grant Mortensen Herman Viehweg Lyle Henderson visited home from school or work. Mr and Mrs Leo T Williams and family spent weekend in Bountiful with sister and family. Mrs Wilma Viehweg underwent surgery in Logan and is recovering well. Mr and Mrs Ed Hebdon hosted Mrs LeRoy Edwards of Joseph City Arizona.

Carolyn Howell Wanda McCullock Anna Ward Bonnie McDermott Dale Viehweg Steven Viehweg Clark Viehweg Arlo Mendenhall Grant Mortensen Herman Viehweg Lyle Henderson Leo T. Williams Bountiful Familly Hugh Christensen Wilma Viehweg Logan Lds Hospital Ed Hebdon LeRoy Edwards Joseph City Ariz

Relatives and visitors attend social and family notices

Oxford Lucy Redington Selma Fisher Annie Hatch Clara Olson La vona Hatch and Marie Hatch attend Relief society at Clifton Monday night Janet Davis teaches Literature on Thomas Jefferson Marie Hatch escorts Rita Keller and Vivian Hatch to Riverdale after school to visit Mr and Mrs Eli Forsgren Bruce Hall of Rupert visits grandparents Walter A Hatch Tuesday Mr and Mrs George Fisher Lewiston visitors Wednesday Keith Hatch of Portland visits his parents Thompson Hatch Wednesday en route to Salt Lake City returns to Oxford Saturday visits until Monday Mr and Mrs Frank Croshaw Ogden visit Mrs Annie Hatch Sunday They also visit Mr and Mrs A L Fisher Keith Hatch and Wilma Ward

Lucy Redington Selma Fisher Annie Hatch Clara Olson Lavona Hatch Marie Hatch Relief Society Clifton Janet Davis Thomas Jefferson Rita Keller Vivian Hatch Riverdale Eli Forsgren Bruce Hall Rupert Walter A. Hatch George Fisher Lewiston Keith Hatch Portland Thompson Hatch Salt Lake City Oxford Frank Croshaw Ogden A. L. Fisher Wilma Ward Sacrament Meeting Henry Hatch Logan Temple Lavern Kendall Glenda Pocatello Glenda Kendall West Side High School Preston West Side High Chorus Milton Hatch Sons Montpelier Farmington Earl Stanley Fisher Cecil Fisher Merlin Hatch Richmond Earl Kendall Russell Koller Evelyn Ward Merl Kendall Valdeane Fisher Bessie Olson Weston Rita Koller Dirk Kendall Vivian Haith James Fisher Barry Kendall Alice Marley Sharon Berta Albrecht Poctatello Bruce Maxine Choules William Wayne Baker Platt Ward Jack Peterson

Multiple Hatch Family Attends Temple and Local Events

The article lists numerous Hatch and Kendall family members visiting the Logan temple, attending baccalaureate and seminary events, dinners, and fireside meetings in Preston and Weston. It notes graduates from Franklin County LDS Seminary and various relatives visiting, plus a piano recital and funeral services for Amanda Woolf Adams.

Riverdale Church Activities Include Talks and Music

Riverdale residents and visitors attended Sunday school and meetings led by Gordon Henrie, Benton Smith, Irene Carter, Magdalene Jensen, and Lester Meek Bride. Local piano solo by Sharon Choules accompanied testimonies as Mrs. Hobbs and Mrs. Robbins visited from Dayton. Lella N Smith released as Relief Society president and Magdalene Jensen sustained as president with counselors Susan Packer and Jean Marie Smith.

Don Carter Salt Lake City Lyle Millward Gordon Henrie Benton Smith Irene Carter Magdalene Jensen Lester Meek Bride Sharon Choules Hobbs Robbins Dayton Lella N. Smith Relief Society

Local residents visit relatives and travel for business

Mr and Mrs Garland, Rasmus sen and son of Mink Creek visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Wendell Smith. Mrs Annie Tanner attended a DUP camp meeting in Preston. Sunday guests were Alvin and Linden Beckstead of Whitney. Ed Hebdon of Clifton and Leroy Edwards of Joseph City visited Dwain Tate. Wendell Smith and Mark Hammond of Preston spent Sunday and Monday in Weiser on business.

Wendell Smith Mark Hammond Preston Weiser

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