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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1955

Page

8

Local Family Returns From East Trip And Detroit Purchase

Mr and Mrs Norman Nielsen and family returned home Sunday after a weeklong trip back east. They spent time in Chicago and bought a truck in Detroit before driving home. Ted Bergquist of Nellis Air Force Base Nevada is spending holidays with his parents and Mrs Lee Bergquist. Mr and Mrs W A Nash and Mr and Mrs William Shumway attended the state chamber of ...

Ted Bergaizist Nellis Air Force ' Base Nevada Lee’ Bergquist W."a. Nash William Shumway State Chamber

Commerce convention in Boise runs Sunday to Wednesday

Mrs. Lucille Porter returns from a three month vacation through Palm Springs Los Angeles and Las Vegas visiting relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Willard Manning attended a testimonial in Ogden for their niece Elaine Manning who leaves for an LDS west German mission. While there they visited many relatives including Roy Manning of San Diego.

Lucille Porter Palm Springs Los Angeles Las Vegas Willard Manning Ogden Elaine Manning Lyle Manning Willard Mannings Tost Roy Manning San Diego

No. 8 Preston Citizen Item Noted

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Preston

Clair Nielsen wedding open house follows marriage

Mr and Mrs Clair Russell Nielsen were honored at an October 8 open house at the Weston home after their October 5 Logan temple wedding officiated by President George Raymond. The bride Nadine Marguerite Wright is from Tacoma Washington. the groom Russell Nielsen is Weston born and BYU educated. They honeymooned in Utah and will live in Tacoma where the groom is stationed with the Army. An earlier reception was held in Tacoma hosted by Dewey Coy and family.

Clair ‘Russell Nielsen Russell Nielsen Wesmt Logan George Raymond Nadine Marguerite- Wright Dewey Coy Tacoma Wash Weston Nielsen Russell Rose Reddish Jennie Tingey Violet ‘Reynolds Judith Nielsen Karen Tingey Dee Ann Lund Karen Nielsen Tacoma High School West Side High School BYU Samoan Islands Utah Army

Glacier icebreaker joins task force to breach Antarctic ice

The USS Glacier, the Navy’s newest icebreaker, is claimed to be the most powerful vessel yet. It will assist Task Force 43.4 in penetrating multiyear ice around Antarctica and boating 21 000 horsepower machinery.

Neavy Will Antarctica

Preston Personal Notices Preview Thanksgiving Home Gatherings

Mr and Mrs George Bodily hosted a Sunday early Thanksgiving dinner for Norman Nielsen of Salt Lake City and the Bosworth Kidd and Garland Kidd couples of Preston. Melvin Burrup’s newborn son born Nov 16 in the local hospital, weighing seven pounds, with mother and baby home by Monday. The Burrups now have four boys and two girls. Visitors included Dr Jack H Parry and wife and John L Chidester and daughter from Logan. Roy Hansen learned of a new son born Nov 15 to George R Heath and wife at Idaho Falls LDS Hospital.

George Bodily Norman Nielsen Salt Lake City Robert Bosworth Garland Kidd Preston Melvin Burrup Jack H. Parry John L. Chidester Logan Howard J. Maughan Roy Hansen LDS Idaho Falls Eek George’ R. Heath

Cleveland Banquet Highlights LDS Church Leader Speech

The Farm Bureau banquet featured J. Reuben Clark of the LDS church presidency as speaker. Saturday visitors, including Mr and Mrs Vernon Harris and Norman, motored to Ogden on business.

Farm Bureau J. Reuben Clark LDS ‘Church Presidency Vernon Harris Norman

Local Gathering Reports and Visits Across Neighbors

Mrs Leland Panter and Mrs Nancy McGregor hosted visitors at Mrs Ray Welker's home on Wednesday. Guests included Gladys Williams Lucy Harris Carrie Harris Leah Kendall Grace ar wis Evelyn and LaNae Harris. The afternoon featured sewing and visiting. Mrs Cattle Harris spent time with son Vernon Harris and daughter in law on Thursday. Gladys Williams and Nancy McGregor were later callers. Max Andreasen and Lula Andreasen, with their children cared for by Lula, returned from Michigan where two new trucks were purchased. Weldon McGregor and Dean Panter returned from Detroit with a new car after a 10 day trip. Mary Neeley cared for the McGregor children while away. Candy making demonstrations were held at Cleveland church with Lucretia Maughan. Gerald Skinner gave a Grace High School talk. Seniors from Grace High—Shirley Forman Maureen Skinner Andreasen Norman Harwis—were noted. Mr and Mrs Orval Moser and daughter Lots were dinner guests at the Panter home.

Leland Panter Nancy McGregor Ray Welker Gladys Williams Lucy Harris Carrie Harris Leah Kendall Grace Arwis Evelyn and LaNae * Harris Cattle Harris Inlaw Vernon Harris Gladys Wil‘ams Max’'Andreasen Michigan Lula Andreasen Max Weldon McGregor Dean Panter Detroit Mary Neeley McGregor Cleveland Lucretia Maughan Homie Sony Gerald, Skinner Grace ‘High Jtromi Shirley Forman Maureen Skinner Andreasen Norman Harwis

Visitors Gather at Local Homes for Sacrament Meeting

Sunday afternoon and evening visitors, including Mr and Mrs Leland Panter Mrs Nancy McGregor and Lois Moser High Councilman Blaine Whitehead John Kirby and others attended a sacrament meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Weldon McGregor. Ray Welker and Lloyd Welker visited Salt Lake City hospital earlier. Myrtle Tanner and her young daughter from Riverdale also spent the weekend with William Behle's family.

Leland Panter Weldon McGregor Vernon Hanvis Norman Leland Panter Nancy McGregor Lois Moser Ray” Welker Lloyd Welker Ray Salt. Lake, City Myrtle Tanner Riverdale -A

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