Wedding in Logan Temple Seals Elise Jorgensen and Gary Oliverson
Elise Jorgensen and Gary R L Oliverson exchanged vows Sept 23 in the Logan Temple with J Hyrum Bell presiding. The Preston couple, both Preston High graduates, plan to live with their families while Oliverson serves in Korea and the pair honeymoon briefly at Jackson Hole Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise Jorgensen
Gary Oliverson
Logan Temple
Preston
Adolph Jorgensen
Gary R. L. Oliverson
Willis R. Oliverson
J. Hyrum Bell
Temple Presidency
Logan Cafe
Oneida Stakehouse
Iiamar Jorgensen
Forrest Oliverson
Sharon Baugh
Jimmy Baird
Mary Ann Jorgensen
Sherri
Judy Oliverson
Emma Lou Plamer
Carol Jorgensen
Ann Merrill
Donna Neeley
Nona Oliverson
Ruth Peterson
Jolene Larson
Lynn Larson
Serena Bergquist
Marjorie Robinson
Roma Bergquist
Sharon Larson
Nada Fackrell
Helen Harris
Preston High School
Jackson Hole
Wyo
Korea
U.S Air Force
Local notes from a Utah ward gathering and trips
Oxford Seth Courn spent Sunday and Monday in Salt Lake. Mrs. Fred Coburn visited Wellsville. Ward men painted the church last week. Connie Kendall visited with her family. The Kendalls and Russell Keller elk hunted last Thursday and returned Monday. Mr and Mrs Orin Hatch and son visited Malad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Courn
Salt Lake
Fred Coburn
Wellsville
Our Church
Connie Kendall
Laverne Kendall
Connie
Focatello
Karl
Cluff Kendall
Russell Keller
Orin Hatch
Malad
Funeral Services Held for George Johnson in Preston
Funeral services were held yesterday in the first ward LDS chapel for George Joseph Johnson 69 who died Sunday night after an extended illness. Born July 25 1885 at Hyde Park he lived in Preston since childhood and retired from farming. He married Anna Linnea Hillstead in 1908 and Eldora Gailey in 1933. He served a mission to the northern states 1905 to 1907. Survivors include his widow and many children, 20 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Burial was at Webb mortuary Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
George Joseph Johnson
Hyde Park
Joseph
Olive Susan Lamb Johnson
Preston
Anna Linnea Hillstead
Lopley
Eldora Gailey
Salt Lake
LDS Church
Olive Porter
Springville
Vera Hansen
Wendell
Glen H. Johnson
Hazleton
Leo H. Johnson
Soda Springs
Keith H
Max G
Wayne G. Johnson
Hunt
George H
Johnson
San Leandro
Calif
Lee G. Olsen
Chicago
Nora Johnson
Webb Mortuary of
Tangier relay base praised by American official
George E. Jenson described Tangier as a friendly, English-speaking hub for Voice of America programs beamed to Europe and the Middle East. He noted Spanish-speaking relay base staff, his family’s fluency, and plans to visit relatives in Preston, Pocatello, and Blackfoot during home leaves before reassignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voice of America
Europe
Russia
Finland
Middle East
Tangier
Jensen
Jenson
J. B. Jenson
Preston
Marie Gassman
West Clark
Pocatello
Ida Roberts
Blackfoot
Ribbon Winners Continue in 4-H Clothing and Foods
The report lists blue ribbon winners across clothing categories III to VI and foods I and II, with red ribbons awarded to select participants. Notable names include Sharon Larsen Cheryl Geddes Shirley Ashcroft Connie Johnson Sharon Thomas Catherine Norton Lenore Rasmussen and many others across events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda Cole
Sharon Larsen
Cheryl Geddes
Shirley Ashcroft
Connie Johnson
Sharon Thomas
Catherine Norton
Karen Butterworth
Judy Nash
Ann Maughan
Clarene Taylor
Jane Orme
Colleen Stocking
Jolene Fellows
JoAnn Gambles
Rebecca Hawkes
Fredell Gregerson
Judy Randall
Gail Byington
Kathryn Wilde
Laura Rasmussen
Lenore Rasmussen
Betty Joe Nelson
Sondra Keller
Sharon Beckstead
Margaret Chadwick
Marjorie Robinson
Evelyn Edgley
Nancy Greaves
Karen Chatterton
Pauline Nash
Carol Smith
Claron Buxton
Judy
Baur
Kathleen Kidd
Joan Larson
Lorrie Jean Burrup
Anna Lee Fisher
Maxine Fellows
Kathleen Carver
Salt Lake LDS semiannual conference attendees record
Banida Bishop and Mrs. Golden Ged des and son Dale attended sessions at Salt Lake City during the LDS semiannual conference. Coy Manning and Virgil Ged des sang with the Relief Society, providing music for the Relief Society conference Thursday and for general sessions Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Geddes
Dale
Salt Lake
City
Coy Manning
Virgil Geddes
Relief Society Singing Mothers
Relief Society
Birthday Dinner Fetes Lee Prescott in Whitney Home
Mrs. Lee Prescott honored her husband with a birthday dinner at the family residence in Whitney. Attending were Cyrill Prescott and family from Whitney, Grant Freeman and children from Layton Utah, Merlin Griffin from Logan, and Wilford Stokes from Ogden. The group shared LDS conference listening and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Prescott
Whitney
Cyrill Prescott
Carol Dawn
Bruce Lee
Montpelier
Grant Freeman
Cherrye Lee
Brent
Layton, Ut
Merlin Griffin
Logan
Wilford Stokes
Ogden
LDS
Family and neighbors host birthday surprise for Ralph Mortensen
A group of M men and Gleaners surprised Ralph Mortensen at his home on his birthday. The event on Wednesday evening, Sept. 29 featured a salad lunch, games, and then television viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Anderson
Helen Sue
Weston
Lynn Hollingsworth
M-men
Gleaners
Ralph Mortensen
Preston families welcome newborns in October
Mr. and Mrs Wayne Brown Preston announce a girl born October 2. Mr. and Mrs Gene R Fiala Preston announce a girl born October 3. Mr. and Mrs Boyd K Allen Swan Lake announce a boy born October 5. Mr. and Mrs M Paul Thomas Preston announce a boy born October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Brown
Preston
Gene R. Fiala
Boyd K. Allen
Swan Lake
M. Paul Thomas
Mink Creek Family News and Local Visits
Mink Creek relatives report Warren Wilde has enrolled at the University of Idaho in Moscow and is living at Willis Sweat Hall. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Bell and family from Ogden. Numerous Mink Creek women assisted in canning fruit for the Mink Creek school last week. Dinner guests at Armand Smart’s in Smithfield included the Conrad Bell family and the Delmer Olsen clan from Glencoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Wilde
Warren
University of Idaho
Moscow
Willis Sweat Hall
Norman Larsen
Darrell Bell
Ogden
Mink Creek
Mona Wilde
Marjorie Keller
Bonnie Keller
Naomi Jensen
Virginia Seamons
Mire
Loma
Salt Lake
Leland Panter
Cleveland
Sherlene Wilde
DeVonna Moosman
W. B. Moosman
Bishop
Lloyd Christensen
Doris Bennion
Stuart Morrel
USAC
Rex Crane
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Mr. and
Mrs
Oxford
White Stag
Levi Strauss
Lee
Blue Bell Wrangler
Tanner's Men's Wear
George Johnson
George E. Jenson
Banida
Winder
Johnson’s Drug Store
Preston, Ida
Preston Electric.& Furniture CO
Kroehler
International
Westinghouse
Gale
Kelvinator
Preston Electric 7& Furniture Co
North State
Efater
Stgh
Ang
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