James Enoch Keller Dies Suddenly at Home
James Enoch Keller of Preston died suddenly of a heart attack at his home Monday night. Born April 14, 1887 in Mink Creek, he was a longtime Franklin County farmer and LDS church administrator. He married Vera Hawkes in 1912 and Nellie Perkins in 1958. survivors include his wife and eight children.REST
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James Enoch Keller
Preston
Mink Creek
James E
Catherine Larsen Keller
Vera Hawkes
Salt Lake
LDS Temple
Nellie Perkins
Keller
Franklin County
Whitney
Mapleton
Perkins
Pink and blue shower held at Earl Nelson home
Last Friday evening at the Earl Nelson home Mrs. Nelson and daughter Mrs. Judy Larsen were cohostesses at a pink and blue shower for Mrs. Neil Nelson. Guests included Mrs. Emily Foss Craner, Mrs. Ollie Foss, Mrs. Ezra Foss, Mrs. Donna Hansen, Mrs. Gwen Collier, Mrs. Frank Foss, and Sally Rae Collier. A dessert luncheon preceded the gift opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Nelson
Nelson
Judy Larsen
Neil Nelson
Emily Foss -Cranerx
Frank—Foss
Ollie Foss
Ezra Foss
Donna Hansen
Gwen Collier
Frank D. Foss
Sally Rae Collier
Bridge Club
Mel Reeves
Leo Hawkes
Reed Bosworth
Frank Foss
A. N. Wendell
Don Smith
Lin Hale
Emily Foss Craner
Lizzie Weaver
Anna Nelson
Allie Packer
Adele Larsen
Louise Brostrom
Lucy H. Larsen
Logan
District Meeting of Legion Auxiliary Held in Montpelier
Attendees from the sixth district American Legion Auxiliary gathered in Montpelier for a convention. Clara Auger, district vice president, and Deone Auger, department sergeant at arms, contributed in leadership roles while Betty Corbett earned the membership traveling gavel for reaching Preston’s membership goal. A banquet followed with Bernard F. Gratton of Emmett as guest speaker.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Montpellier
Deone
Clara Auger
Betty Corbett
Donnie Poage
Deone Auger
Department of Idaho
Legion
Corbett
Preston
Rose Prom Planned by Mia-Maids and Explorers
The Mia Maids and Explorers Rose Prom for Franklin and Oneida stakes will be held Saturday November 12 at 7 30 p.m. in the Franklin stakehouse. There will be dancing and a floor show presented by groups from the two stakes. The event promises a social program and community involvement.
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Franklin Stakehouse
Pinochle Club Entertained Tuesday
Rita Swainston hosted her pinochle club last Tuesday. Attending were LaVerna Warner Bonita Oliverson Katie Swainston Ora Rasmussen Jean Moser Ethel Mockli Vida Beckstead Kate Nelson and Marilyn Henderson. A hot luncheon and chrysanthemum centerpiece followed. Mrs. Moser scored high. Katie Swainston had the low score. Mrs. Mockli and Mrs. Beckstead won the all cut.
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Rita Swainston
LaVerna Warner
Bonita Oliverson
Katie Swainston
Ora Rasmussen
Jean Moser
Ethel Mockli
Vida Beckstead
Kate Nelson
Marilyn Henderson
Mrs. Moser
Low
Mrs. Mockii
Mrs. Beckstead
Birthday Club Entertained Saturday
Mr and Mrs Keith Christensen hosted the Birthday club Saturday night with seven couples at four small tables. A three course dinner followed at 8 30. Keith Christensen was installed as president and Callan Woodward as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Christensen
Melvin Burrup
Callan Woodward
Don Elwell
Nat Edwards
Glenn Petterberg
Vaughn Greaves
Omer Buttars
Ogden
Variety Club
Marion Morgan
Kenneth Roberts
Reed McEntire
Suel Murdock
Glenn Perry
Kay Anderson
Allen Dunn
Lafe Jepsen
Dale Kirby
Wayne Merrill
Tom Rowley
Jepsen
Kirby
Anderson
October Wedding at Idaho Falls LDS Temple Unites Young Couple
Miss NaDean Casperson wed Don Kent Bartschi on Friday October 28 at the Idaho Falls temple. The bride, daughter of J. Eliot Casperson of Soda Springs, and the groom, son of Earl Bartschi of Montpelier, plan to reside in North Carolina after a Las Vegas honeymoon.
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NaDean Casperson
Don Kent Bartschi
Idaho Falls
J. Eliot ‘Casperson
Soda Springs
Benedict
Earl, Bartschi
Montpelier
Montpelier First Ward
Bartschi
Kent Hunsaker
Tara
Casperson
Las Vegas
North Carolina
AAU W schedules guest lecturer Dr Edwin Peterson on Africa
The American Association of University Women announces a year program led by Mrs Esther Smith with Dr Edwin Peterson of Utah State University delivering an Africa lecture at the Utah Power and Light auditorium on November 10 at 8 p.m. Four workshops follow in January through April on Africa geography history nations UN relations and US relations. Membership and the public are invited.
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American Association of University Women
Esther Smith
Edwin Peterson
Utah State University
Africa
Utah Power and Light Copany
Adele Hyer
Susie Buxton
Beatrice Johnson
United Nations
United States
Marion Ballif
Peterson
New Officers Elected For Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
At the George P Stocks summer home on Bear Lake Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held its second meeting of the season with a buffet luncheon overlooking the lake. New officers for two years were installed: president Aida Oakey, first vice president Gladys Gray, second vice president Mildred Clayton, treasurer Mary Nielsen, recording secretary Vera Young, corresponding secretary Helen Whitman, and parliamentarian Lulu Williams. Special guests included Mary Stucks and Virginia Muir, with many members in attendance and hostesses named.
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George P Stocks
Beautiful Bear Lake
Iota
Delta Kappa Gamma
Aida Oakey
Dingle
Gladys Gray
Bancroft
Mildred Clayton
Montpelier
Mary Nielsen
Soda Springs
Vera Young
Thatcher
Helen Whitman
Lulu Williams
Mary Stucks
Paris
Virginia Muir
Irene Young
LaReen Lowe
Ada Candle
Ira Wright
Marguerite Ainscough
Marion Ballif
Preston
Marguerite Findlay
Orva Leta Ledbetter
Evelyn Thirkill
Rita Gorton
Clarissie Anderson
Minnie Madlock
Roma Anderson
Esther Ziegler
Gwen Stalker
Grace
Marva Mickelson
Fern Tipton
Lucille Crawford
Melinda Sparks
Rasmussen Testimonial Program in Preston Sunday
In Preston second ward chapel on Sunday November 13 at 7 30 p m Elder Maynard Harvey Rasmussen will be honored at a testimonial. He has accepted a call to serve in the South New Zealand mission. Rasmussen is the son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Rasmussen. He graduated from Preston High School and LDS Seminary in 1959. He spent six months with the National Guard at Fort Ord California and has been a student at Utah State University the last two quarters. He will enter the mission home November 14.
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Elder Rasmussen
Harvey H. Rasmussen
Preston High School
LDS Seminary
National Guard
Fort Ord
Calif
Utah State University
Priday Ceremony Unites Couple in Preston Home
Mrs. Kenneth Cordingley of Preston announces the marriage of her daughter Dorothy Nelson to Larry Harris of Logan. The ceremony was held Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Cordingley home with Bishop R. Hyde Purser officiating. The bride, Dorothy Gagon Nelson, will reside in Logan after a brief honeymoon.
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Kenneth Cordingley
Preston
Dorothy Nelson
Larry Harris
Alton Harris
Logan
Cordingley
Bishop R. Hyde Purser
Preston Sixth Ward
Harris
Dorothy Gagon Nelson
Otto Gagon
Soda Springs
McCarrel and McQueen Families Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs Brent McCarrel and Nancy McCarrel of St Anthony visited Treasureton for a few days with Mr and Mrs Myrl Workman and Mr and Mrs Don Workman Mrs John McQueen has enjoyed a recent stay with her granddaughter Mrs Joan Overson and daughter Kathleen of Fairbanks Alaska They formerly resided in Idaho Falls.
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Brent McCarrel
Nancy McCarrel
St. Anthony
Myrl Workman
Don Workman
John McQueen
Joan Overson
Kathleen
Fairbanks
Alaska
Ydaho Falls
Reuben D. Taylor Dies From Heart Attack
Reuben D. Taylor 65 died at his Franklin county home Wednesday after illness. Born January 26, 1895, he lived in Franklin, farmed at Linrose for 37 years, later moved to Preston. He owned Willow Way Cafe and Motel and was a Sunday school superintendent in the Linrose LDS ward for six years. He married Olga Jensen in 1916 at the Logan LDS temple.
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Reuben Davis Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Franklin County
Franklin
Edward
Elizabeth Taylor
Tie
Olga Jensen
Logan
Taylor
Linrose
Preston
Willow Way
LDS Church
Funeral services planned for Mr Taylor Saturday
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Oneida stakehouse. Friends may call at Webb Mortuary Friday 7 to 10 p.m. and Saturday until services. Survived by wife and children Roman Brannigan Sacramento Carma McMullen Sacramento Barbara Anderson Buhl Homer Rexburg Dale Logan Opal Jean Olson Salt Lake City Reed Taylor Great Lakes NL LaVel Taylor Pocatello and 26 grandchildren.
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Oneida
Webb Mortuary
Mr. Taylor
Roman Brannigan
Sacramento
Calif
Carma McMullen
Barbara Anderson
Buhl
Homer
Rexburg
Dale
Logan
Opal Jean Olson
Salt Lake City
Reed Taylor
Great Lakes
LaVel Taylor
Pocatello
Nelsons Vacation in Wyoming and Colorado
Mr and Mrs Roy C Nelson spent last week touring Wyoming including Flaming Gorge Dam and visited Mr and Mrs E A Pernell in Somerset Colorado before returning home.
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Roy C. Nelson
Wyoming
Flaming, Gorge Dam
Colorado
E. A. Pernell
Somerset
Colo
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Vera Merrill
Knitting Club
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Hattie Greaves
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Gwen Egbert
Virginia Peterson
Myrtle Goff
Janetta Swenson
Etta Gibson
Adrienne Beckstead
Hogge
Reid Hoggan
Eldon Johnston
Hoggan
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Harry Wooley
Johnston
Emily Craner
Idaho Falls Temple
Smith
Eastside District 201
Doris Woodward
Marion Condie
Fern Harmon
Ada Condie
Donna Shipley
LaRue Stevenson
Cleon Skousen
Brookside Inn
Mr. and
Mrs. Owen ‘Ames
Ray Coburn
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Rasmussen
Preston Second Ward
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Priday
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Hamer Budge
Congress
Thahn
Washington
William Borah
House of Representatives
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Wayne S. Evans
Elis Johnson James A. Gregerson
Keith P. Nielsen
Frank J, Gilbert Royce Fuhriman
Westinghouse
Ken's Electric Company
North State
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