Thatcher Roundup includes bazaar guests and travels
Edith Pearson of Logan visits Thatcher with Leo Anderson and friends. Mrs Pearson is widow of Ben derson. The bazaar drew attendees from Preston Grace Lago Soda Springs and Bancroft. Mrs Merlin Smith had major surgery in Salt Lake and is recovering at home. Milton Smith hauled cattle to Ogden market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gett
Edith Pearson
Logan
Leo Anderson
Pearson
Edith Benderson
Lowell
Eidnore
Arizona
Ellsmore
Thatcher Ward
Fred Christensen
Preston
Edith Hubbard
Harry Peterson
Ira Hogan
Harley Olsen
Grace
Johnson
Bancroft
Mary Mickelson
Lago
Frank Harris
Soda Springs
Ear] Whitehead
Beach
Merlin Smith
Salt Lake
George Young
Thatcher
Walt
Nelson
Blackfoot
Syble Harris
Milton Smith
Ogden
Local families visit over weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mikesell and baby of Ogden and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brown of Brigham City were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Rawlings. Mrs. Lou Cole returned home from Ogden hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Cole and baby of Kimberly and Mr. and Mrs. Mel Brown of Idaho Falls stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cole. The Primary officers entertained the children at a Hallo-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Mikesell
Ogden
Bob Brown
Brigham City
Oscar Rawlings
Lou Cole
Wayne Cole
Kimberly
Mel Brown
Idaho Falls
Ed Cole
Community notices and social news from Jerome district
Local residents list visits and trips including Bodily Hall Cottle Gilbert Jensen and Stock family. Events include a regional Farm Bureau convention attendance and the MIA carnival costume ball. Relief Society conference panelists and reports from the year’s work are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrl Bodily
John Hall
Jerome
James Cottle
California
Regional Farm Bureau
tAmerican Falls
Frank Gilbert
Jeanette Gilbert
Bertha Cole
Virgil
Glen Rawlings
Helen Jensen
Grace
Russell Nielson
Dayton
Howe Land
Melvin’ Smith
Ogden
Miles Hunter
MIA
Earl Bodily
Joe Bodily
George Hyde
Ned Stocks
Aberdeen
Myron Cole
Con Hampton
Oliver Choules
Elliot Arnoldson
Preston
Earl Jensen
Oxford
Classifieds Ad for PRES TON CITIZEN Readers
The PRES TON CITIZEN classifieds offer buy and sell listings across categories. Readers can place ads to trade goods services and notices within the local community.
Residents Share News of Visitors From Surrounding Towns
A sequence of weekend visits lists guests at Mar guerite Henderson’s home including Mr and Mrs Vee VanLeuven Mr Glen Austin and Rex Henderson of Downey and others from Oxford Franklin Pocatello Parma and Fairview. Ruth Callister and June Sant family members also noted as visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Willis
Laketown
Marguerite Henderson
Vee
VanLeuven
Glen
Austin
Veterans Begin Winter Farm Program Training
Veteran trainees in farm program at Preston started the winter session on November 6. The course includes 20 hours weekly of farm shop, welding, forge work, and equipment repair, plus livestock management, dairy production, poultry care, and swine sanitation. Eight hours monthly on farm supervision aid individual farm plans with instructors. Enrollment deadline is July 1, 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Winter Driving Dangers Highlighted By State Police Officer
A State Police officer discusses winter driving hazards and the need to anticipate icy patches on roads. He notes mountain driving dangers, post-ice patches, and the importance of recognizing signs of ice such as shaded roadway areas and bridges. The interview also mentions efforts to aid polio patients and rising national costs for care during the 1950 outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Houk
Idaho Polio Chapters Channel Funds to National Foundation
Fourteen Idaho county chapters of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis return uncommitted treasury surpluses to the epidemic aid pool to aid polio victims and families until the 1951 March of Dimes campaign replenishes funds. To date $13,623.32 has been sent back, while Idaho chapters have requested over $150,000 from national headquarters due to depleted treasuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Treasury
National Foundation
Nafonal
Donald F Stevens Joins Navy Training Program
Indoctrinated into naval life Donald Franklin Stevens seaman apprentice USN son of Mr and Mrs Frank L Stevens of 181 East First South Preston received his first military instruction at the naval training center San Diego. The program focuses on navigation gunnery ordnance navy customs and seamanship to prepare recruits for fleet duty or specialized service schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
Donald Franklin
Stevens
USN
Frank L. Stevens
East
South
Preston
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Thatcher
Fairview
Preston Citizen
Sis— Electric
Trower Electric
Ness
Utah Power & Light CO
Marion Baker
Baby
Pocatello
William Baker
Jack Chotiles
David F. Weeks
Foundation
Weeks
Department of Public Health
United States
Wangsgaard Heating & Appliance CO
Ida
Chevrolet
Letson
Anya
Cranney
Olen
Pbone
Jaldere
Ntl
Fatsey
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