Local birthdays and sorority debut mark social week
Lawrence John son and William Head celebrated a joint birthday Monday at the Johnson home along with C. L. Greaves. Wives hosted a party with dinner and cake as flowers and candles brightened the tables. The Alpha Beta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a kickoff gathering hosted by Edna Richards with 15 members attending. Ray C Condie and family hosted several events after his return from service at USAC and Pearl Harbor era milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Johnson
Wm. Head
Johnson
C. L. Greaves
Mary
Margaret
Leona
Alpha Beta
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Edna Richards
Sarah Jensen
E.S.A
Ray C. Condie
Arthur Moser
Caroline Condie
Ray
USAC
Air Forces
Engagement of Beverly Davis to Lt L T Hansen announced
Beverly Davis and Lt L T Hansen announce their engagement. Davis, daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Davis of Preston, studies at USAC Logan Utah and serves on the A W S council. Hansen, son of Mr and Mrs L L Hansen of Preston, is a Navy veteran who served overseas with the 15th Air Force as navigator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Davis
L. T. Hansen
Wm. A. Davis
Preston
USAC
Logan
Utah
A. W. S. Council
Army Air Corps
Lt. Hansen
15Th Air Force
L. L. Hansen
Missionary returns from western field pair
Miss Maurine Hansen has been released from missionary duties after nineteen months in the Western states and is at home with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hansen. Her companion Miss Thelma Taylor traveled back for a short visit before continuing to her home in New Mexico.
Halloween party for Cutler Sisters club members
Mrs Nita Cutler hosted a dessert luncheon Monday evening for the Cutler Sisters club. The group presented a hostess gift, and the event included a social program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutler Sisters’ Club
Nita Cutler
Betrothal of Franklin Maiden Is Announced
Mr and Mrs Douglas Wright announce the engagement of their daughter Colleen to Leroy Doney son of Mr and Mrs Alva Doney of Preston. Colleen is a Franklin High School graduate and USAC Logan attendee now employed at the Poultry Association in Preston. Leroy is a Preston High School graduate employed at the Lester Lowe fur farm in Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Neuenswander
Preston
Caroline Gerber Kern Neuenswander
Logan
Eleanor Perry
Florence Mae
Gerald W. Greaves
Seymour Greaves
San Francisco
Calif
Preston High School
Mr. Greaves
Navy
Yorktown
Douglas Wright
Colleen
Leroy Doney
Alva Doney
Franklin High School
USAC
The
Poultry Association
Leroy
Lester Lowe
Franklin
Lago Ranch Employment Moves and Local Visits
Thatcher and Mrs French moved to the Guy Harris ranch in Lago for employment, formerly at Leroy Pond ranch. Mr and Mrs Vernon Mendenhall were business visitors in Salt Lake, with W H Mendenhall visiting his daughter in Ogden. Lavell Mendenhall and relatives visited Salt Lake and Lago residents visited Bassett family. Jetty Williams, recently discharged from the army, met Mrs Bassett’s son and wife. Ward Hogen hospitalized for stomach ulcers. Lago MIA opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French
Guy Harris
Lago
Leroy Pond Ranch
Vernon Mendenhall
Salt Lake
W. H. Mendenhall
Ogden
Lavell Mendenhall
Harold Bassett
Willis Bassett
Gary Bassett
Junior Bitton
Gary
Junior
Lago Mia
Mound Valley Octogenerian Surprised on 80th Birthday
Mrs. Mary Nielsen of Mound Valley celebrated her 80th birthday on October 27 with family and friends. The longtime Relief Society leader and teacher, mother of ten, widow since age 43, was honored with an 80 candle cake, flowers, and a family dinner. Additional birthday observances included Mrs. Ruby Ivash hosting a dinner party in Linrose with guests from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nielsen
Mound Valley
Mary
Mae Whitehead
Eileen Woodall
la Rene Corbett
Grace
Wilda Rasmussen
Norma Bennett
Thatcher
Bess Nielsen
Lois Nielsen
Phyllis Johnson
Cleveland
Hannah Smith
Dora Smith
Lettie Condie
Doreen Woodard
Preston
Vienne Panter
Marjorie
Joyce Panter
Nielsen
Ruby Ivash
Linrose
Weldon Nash
Frank Olson
Levor Doney
Ariel Nash
Wilcox Rites Set for Friday in Preston Ward Chapel
Bion D. Wilcox of Salt Lake City dies leaving Mrs Vinton Merrill of Coeur d Alene and 42 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren one brother Wm H Wilcox of Preston and two sisters Mrs Louis Gooch Monrovia California and Mrs Walter Bronish Gold Hill Oregon Funeral services are arranged for Friday at 1 pm in the Preston First ward chapel with Bishop Ernest Eberhard conducting Friends may call at Richards funeral home Thursday evening and at the home of Mrs M O Perkins 75 South 4th East street Preston until time of services Burial will be made in the Preston cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Vinton Merrill
Coeur d'Alene
Wm. H Wilcox
Preston
Louis Gooch
Monrovia
Calif
Walter Bronish
Gold Hill
Ore
Preston First Ward
Ernest Eberhard
Richards
Community events and notices across Lago and Thatcher
Social events last week included a Tuesday evening program with dancing led by LaVell Mendenhall and music by Reo Weaver Edsel Mecham and Vernon Mendenhall. A Bunglow club gathering featured bridge and high and low scores. A Lago Relief Society Halloween party raised funds for church furnace and the fish hatchery project at Lago began. Several residents attended funerals and others traveled or assisted family members. A new baby was born to Mr and Mrs Max Smith in Caribou hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Cutler
Norma Farnes
Dorothy Hurd
Cutler
Perry Morgan
Ogden
LaVell Mendenhall
Reo Weaver
Edsel Mecham
Vernon Mendenhall
Bill Stalder
Bunglow Club
Grace
Lavon Bitton
Dean Christensen
Hallowe’en
Lago Relief Society
Lago
Whisky Creek
Louis Bitton
Mel Brown
Soda Springs
Logan
Reno Mickelson
Caribou Hospital
Richard Garbett
Kearns
Utah
Thatcher
Rodger Sweeny
Dillon
Mont
Smith
Irene Coombs
Dan Golish
Waco
Texas
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G Society
Business Girls Sorority
Alma Miller
Lewis
Pocatello
Pearl Alfred
Leonard Day
George Hoge
Lucy Fackrell
Bountiful
Allred
Elwin Allred
San Luis Obispo
California
Kanoma Club
Jefferson Building
Marilyn Shuldberg
Else McQueen
Adelia Larsen
Onhdelyn Jensen
Nola Maughan
Cleona Reed
Doris Manning
Carma Larsen
Thayle Beckstead
Oretta Carlson
Viola Wiebel
Greaves
Fleischmann
America
Franklin Maiden
Bion D. Wilcox
Tanner's
Mens’ Store
Preston Electric
Kelvinator
Ing
UNION
PANY
Bob
Ines
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