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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1956
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Dean Shumway of Idaho Falls announced the birth of their fourth child a daughter. The couple welcomed the baby into the family with joy at their home in Idaho Falls confirming the new arrival.
Friday, November 2, the family adds two boys and two girls. The mother is former Evelyn Bright, daughter of Mr and Mrs Larin Bright of Linrose. They visited their new granddaughter last Monday, and Mrs Bright remained for a week.
Ronald Condie and Courtney McGregor played a trumpet duet with Patricia Smith as accompanist at a Preston Republican rally. Community news notes many visits, a major gall bladder surgery scheduled in Preston, hospital transfers to Salt Lake City, and town social events including elections, a music clinic in Pocatello, a wedding reception in Clifton, and a Grace convention with a Sunday school program.
Nancy S. Jones long served in Sunday schools and Relief societies from 1891 onward, moving between Preston Idaho Mapleton and Dayton Utah. She held genealogical duties, taught parents classes, led missions, and helped organize the Daytona camp as captain for 13 years.
Mink Creek reports a family weekend trip to Ogden and Salt Lake City with Ricky Jensen returning after a two week stay. Mrs Velma Peterson and Nathaniel Keller visited in Ogden and Dee Hospital. Parents visited school for pupil interviews last Wednesday and Thursday. Ruth Ann Jensen notes new library books and Friday report cards. Betty Jo Nelson hosted Friday evening Sunday school class gathering with Nate Olsoz and others.
The passage lists surviving relatives Louis of Buhl Irven and several daughters in Dayton Hyde Park Logan Rockland and American Fork Utah. Two daughters Murriel Seamons and Dorothy Jensen are noted as deceased. The venerable father remains active and lives alone, unwilling to give up his home while health allows.
For sale a bedroom modern home with quarter bath and full basement on two jets. Terms include 500 dollars down and 66 dollars monthly. Balance 9700. Call 12 for appointment. Also magazined chickens dressed available by Voris Johnson at 434 W. 47 49c? GOOD BUYS in slightly used repossessed spinet pianos written to Baldwin Piano Co Portland Ore.
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