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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1952
Page
7
Clifton residents host visiting relatives and attend church events as families connect across Ogden and Fruitland. Weekend gatherings include farewell for Sylvan Talbot, baptisms and confirmations in the LDS community, and visitors to Dayton, Pocatello, and Hawaii plans for Mary Murray. Local illness and travel updates feature Eugene Martin’s arm injury, visits by neighbors, and hospital improvement news.
West on Sunday evening visitors and dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale McKay were her brother Merlin Coburn and family from Salt Lake City. The Lone Rock Camp of the Utah Daughters of Pioneers met in the ward chapel and elected new officers led by Captain Myrtle Morgan. MIA road shows are scheduled for Tuesday evening November 11 at 7 30 p m with Linrose and Weston meeting in the Weston ward recreation hall.
Thatcher Lynn Mickelson hosted a Halloween party Friday night at her parents home with many young guests. Mrs. Elise Callahan led FHA Grace High girls to Preston for lunch dancing a show and slumber party returning Saturday.
The Lago Relief Society held a Sunday evening conference with Norma Bennett in charge. Ruth Hansen and Ida Sorenson of the stake board attended. Ice cream and cake were served by the Relief Society. Also noted were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garbett visiting relatives in Salt Lake City and Boyd Ruud spending furlough with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Martell Weaver and family of Idaho Falls are visiting with the Weaver family.
Mink Creek residents hosted visitors from Logan for medical treatment and social visits. Halloween trick or treat slumber party at the Nelson home included Betty Jo Nelson and nine guests. Community programs at MIA and Oneida Primary activities featured Norma Jensen and Verla Baird directives with several families attending.
Editor notes DeWitt Emery of the National Small Business Men’s association warns that in fiscal 1952 federal tax collection reached a record 65.9 billion dollars while the national debt rose by four billion. He urges removing the entire federal executive leadership to save the American way of life.
Funeral services were held Wednesday Oct 29 in the Riverdale ward chapel for Milton M Neeley 54 of Ogden born in Riverdale March 22 1898 to Arminus M and Erma Neeley He married Eva Green April 28 1920 in the Logan temple They lived in Riverdale later moving to Ogden He was an LDS Church elder active in church and music with a ward teacher role Survivors include his widow five daughters two sons and several siblings The service included songs prayers and talks and the Riverdale cemetery grave was dedicated by Orville Neeley.
DeVerl Joseph Peterson, son of Mr and Mrs Waldo J Peterson of 97 East First North Preston, was chosen for the marine officer training program by the Denver recruiting office. A BYU sophomore in Provo he will attend two six week summer sessions at Quantico Virginia for fundamentals of military life field operations and leadership training. He will be commissioned a second lieutenant after college graduation.
Ellen Sorenson and Nell Hansen hosted and guests Imogene and Gary Erickson Kathaleen and Paul Carver Lenore Laura Jean Woodrow Rasmussen Jr attended a Mink Creek Halloween party at Anna Swenson's home. Georgia Carver joined Relief society events in Riverdale and Mink Creek. Betty Jensen joined Carolyn Farness's party and the midnight show.
Rasmussen dances in Oneida stake rose prom. Families and individuals including Fremon Jepsen, Elias Jepsen, Gene Smith, Birdean Bennett, Richard Meek, and others attended welcome home events, mutuals in Preston, and weekend visits from Salt Lake City to Riverdale and Cleveland.
Harley D. Golightly seaman USN son of Mrs Myrtle D Go lightly Preston serves with TAC squadron one aboard USS Mount McKinley flagship. He took part in Sea Dog One amphibious force training exercise a joint Army Navy operation to improve coordination and efficiency of amphibious elements. An Army landing force staged a mock invasion under Navy gunfire and aerial support.
K Dunkley son of Mr and Mrs L R Dunkley Preston travels to Boise tomorrow with the Ricks college marching band for a final show this year featuring a political theme. The Rick’s Vikings face Boise Junior College Broncos in the last football game of the season possibly ICAC league championship.
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