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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1961

Page

9

Birthday Club Dinner Hosts Honor Franklin Residents

A Franklin ward birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Perce Gibson and guests from Logan and Downey featured a full course meal, games with prizes for Nat Edwards and LaRue Burrup, and birthdays honored for Dal lin Woodward and Keith Christensen. Obituary notes for Wilford Stokes announced funeral rites held Oct 5.

Roland Parkinson Bernice Parkinson Perce ‘Gibson Franklin Vaughn Greaves Glen Petterberg Dallin Woodward Franklin Ward Samuel R. Handy Wilford Stokes

Vehicle fires driven by underinflation and faulty bearings rise

Ohio Turnpike statistics show more than half of vehicle fires stem from overheated tires due to underinflation or defective wheel bearings. With limited firefighting gear on hand, these fires do serious damage and often end in total loss.

Ohio Turnpike

Native of India Guest Speaks at Mariners Club Dinner

The Mariners club of the Preston Community Church met Sunday evening with 22 members and friends. Teja Singh, a native of India, prepared Keema and Raghav Desh dishes and shared homeland slides. Lewis Palmer showed fishing trip pictures from Great Slave Lake in northern Canada.

Mariners’ Club Preston Community Church Teja Singh India Mr. Singh Lewis Palmer Great Slave Lake Canada

Former County Man Dies in Montana

Marvin Jones 46 of Clyde Park Montana died of a heart attack at his home Monday He formerly lived in Dayton and ran a business there and worked in Preston He operated a Clyde Park service station He walked home after feeling ill and was found dead Funeral service will be Friday at 11 am in the Dayton chapel Viewing 9 to 11 am

Marvin Jones Clyde Park Mont Jones Dayton Preston Dayton Chapel

Fairview Quilting Circle Hosts Mrs Drury and Guests

Minnie Cole hosted a quilting gathering at her Fairview home for Phyllis Drury with attendees including Bertha Rawlings Roxie Bronson Reva Wilson Leta Hall Myrtle Choules Lula Bodily Zelda Hinc kley Louie Cole and other Gilbert family members. The event featured dinner and multiple visits from relatives and friends across nearby towns.

Minnie Cole Phyllis Drury Bertha Rawlings Roxie Bronson Reva Wilson Leta Hall Myrtle Choules Lula Bodily Zelda +Hinckley Louie Cole Theoda Hyde Oneta ‘Hyde Naomi Gilbert Gladys Johnson Willam Gilbert Matilda Gilbert Less Tripp Arimo Dona Gilbert Logan Dona Annie Gilbert Madge Arlo Gilbert Minnie Melvin Lucherini Aaron Benson Welser Livi Bodily Oneta Hyde in_ Bancroft Rhobina Christensen Wanda Cole Carol Condie Linrose Oscar Rawlings Dona Michaels Roy Saramar DUP Jeanette Gilbert Bernetta ‘Smith Lydia Cottle Bertha Whittle Hyrum Johnson Ogden Elvaine Beverly Salt Lake City Vernon” Talbot Rawlings Henry Rawlings Helen Rawlings Merlin Rawlings Etna’ Gilbert LaVere Jushau Virginia LaRue Campbell Scott and Verry Boise Talbot Portland Ore Idaho Hazel Smith Noma Hansen Logan Tues Mary ‘Inglet Sunshine Terrace Neil Knudsen Salt Lake ‘City Delbert Knudsen Bradley Gambles Swan Lake William Gilbert Phil Gambles Hyrum - Johnson Lyn Johnson Salina Kan Debbie Knudsen Delbert’ Knudsen George Bronson Glenda Nelson Linda Orem

Mink Creek News Crowded Weekend Visits and Local Changes

Mink Creek residents share family visits across Utah Idaho and Oregon. Mrs. Christen Hansen spent the week in Salt Lake City visiting her daughter and her husband's family. Others visited in Mink Creek include Joan Larsen and Brucia Crane. Local church announcements note no Mink Creek ward meetings on Oct 15 due to Oneida stake conference. Joe Roper family moved to Corinne Utah and leased their farm while Dan Auger and others hosted relatives in Mink Creek.

Christen Hansen Salt Lake City Dan Auger iDon .Sloan Portland Harold Glade Ogden Mink Pearson Utah Snend Anderson Ralph Hyde Park Lynn Jensen Montpelier J Verlo Bowman Mildred Keller Iva Lou Christensen BYU Llyod Christensen Hugh Hansen Oneida Stake High Council Wilford Meek Dwain Tate Riverdale Joan Larsen Carolyn Rasmussen Douglas Nelson Scott Seamons Bruce Jepsen Reana Christensen Mia Rhonda Wa Rodney Larsen Dale Larsen Bonnie Larsen Rodney Jensen Albert Jensen Don Corbett Steven Smithfield Jack Corbett Preston Anne Hurst Hurst Esther Westerberg Howard Seamons Edith Westerberg Delmer Olson Lawrence Baird Lewiston Bill Wallgren Olson Joe Roper Corinne Joe

Weekend Socials Highlight Local Visits and Celebrations

Mr and Mrs Dewayn and family visited Bronson lot Sunset with his parents Mr and Mrs George Bronson. Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Burtis Hall included their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Eugene Hall and children from Tremonton and Morgan. Jeanette Gilbert and son Ralph were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Larry Wiser and children honoring Larry’s birthday.

Dewayn Bronson Lot George Bronson Burtis Hall Eugene Hall Tremonton Margaret of Morgan Jeanette Gilbert Ralph Larry Wiser Larry

Atkinson Family Guests Spent Night in Ogden Area

Mr and Mrs Von R Atkinson were overnight guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Cal Von Atkinson and family of Ogden. They also visited Mr and Mrs Kay Wanner and family.

von R. Atkinson Cal .von Atkinson

Local Social Notes Highlight Town Visits and Weddings

Treasureton and Soda Springs residents share visits at Maynard Andreasen and Dunkley families. Perry and Johnsons dine with Dunkleys in Whitney for a birthday. Rex wedding reception honors Dale Rex. Rex is Perry kin. Mia Maid mothers and daughters meet for Treasures of Truth theme. sacrament gem by Peggy Lyon. Visitors include Atkinson and McBride. time spent at Sun­day School activities.

Ted Paskins Soda Springs Maynard, Andreasen de Ralph Perry Whitney Lester -Dunkley Dunkley DeRalph_ Perry LeRoy Perry Randolph Utah Dale Rex Rex Perrys E. C. Johnson Ted ‘Paskins Ogden Richard Miles Preston Keith Atkinson Mia Peggy Lyon Dalton Atkinson Lester McBride Sunday School

Marine Recruiters Promote Enlistment At Preston Post Office

Gunnery Sgt Edward J Barry and Staff Sgt Sanders from the Marine Corps recruiters will be at the Preston post office on Thursday Oct 19 from 12 to 4 PM interviewing men and women interested in enlistment. Basic age limits are 17 28 for men and 18 32 for women. Must pass a physical and written exam. Enlistment for three or four years. The delay program lets enlistees defer active duty up to 120 days aiding time in service and pay. Openings exist in Marine aviation training with schooling in an aviation specialty and assignment to a Marine aviation organization.

Edward J. Barry Harvey RB. Sanders Marine Corps Preston Post Office United States Marine Corps Barry Set Sanders

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