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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1961

Page

11

Notice to Creditors Estate of Reuben W Archibald Deceased

Notice to creditors for the estate of Reuben W Archibald Deceased requires all claims to be filed with vouchers to the administratrix S Lucetta B Archibald in Preston Idaho within four months of first publication October 18 1961. First Pub October 18 1961 Last Pub November 8 1961. The text also includes an unrelated note about Uruguay meat consumption per capita from the foreign agricultural service.

Reuben W. Archibald Dayton Franklin County Idaho Uruguay Foreign Agricultural Service Australia Argentina United States Russia

Funeral Services Held in Cove Ward for Susan Comish

Funeral services for Susan Comish were held October 9 at 1 p.m. in the Cove Ward chapel with Bishop Richard D. Pond conducting. The service featured organ music by Ethel Leavitt, choir under Oneta Day, solo by Ada Chatterton, and speakers Dan Stoddard H Ray Pond and others. Burial followed in Franklin Cemetery with pallbearers Billy Wright Terry Wright David Cornish Gerald Cornish Neil Jensen Sidney Jensen.

Susan Comish Cove Ward Richard D. Pond Clair Comish George Margaret Cornish Franklin Ethel Leavitt Andrew Hyer Ward Oneta Day Ada Chatterton Grace Robinson Myrtha Westover Lewiston Dan Stoddard Colorado Springs Colo H. Ray Pond Bishop Pond Owoodwar Quinton- Shumway Franklin Cemetery Earl Crockett Billy Wright Terry Wright David Cornish Gerald Cornish Neil Jensen Sidney Jensen Cove Ward Relief Society Glen Larsen Clarence Allen

Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Nancy McGregor in Cleveland

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 00 p.m. in the Cleveland LDS chapel for Mrs. Nancy Mary Anderson McGregor 79 who died Friday at a daughter’s home after a long illness. She was born June 13 1882 in Bear River City later living in Gentile Valley. Survived by a son and five daughters 16 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren and two sisters. Her husband William C. McGregor died in 1941.

Nancy Mary Anderson McGregor Lorin Panter Cleveland McGregor James Peter Mary Christensen Anderson Bear River City Gentile Valley William C. McGregor Logan Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day, Saints Relief Society Organization MYA Sunday School Weldon Leland Mary) Panter Grace Harris Lorin Lola) Panter Howard Donna) Nelson Harold Ora) Winn Preston Anna Zesiger Tremonton Veda Crozier Jerome

Fredell Gregersen Called to Southwest Indian Mission

Fredell Gregersen accepted a church mission call for the Southwest Indian Mission of the LDS Church and will depart Nov 6 for the mission home in Salt Lake City. She will be honored at a testimonial on Sunday Oct 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Banida ward chapel. The Banida native is a Preston High School graduate and attended Utah State University Institute. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Gregersen of Banida.

Fredell Gregersen Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Salt Lake City Gregersen Banida Ward Fredell Preston High School Utah State University Institute Fred Gregersen Banida

Local Notices and Social Roundup from Franklin Area

Funeral for Susan Cornish at Cove attended by a large group of relatives and friends with Ada Chatterton singing a vocal solo. Community quilting event last week featured Arlene Hampton Laura Chatterton Blanche Kingsford Kay Wright Zina Albiston Mae Handy Rebecca Packer Helga Hampton Velda Olsen and Fern Lowe. May Hana and others hosted a costume beatnik party in Preston with 22 attendees and prize winners Nell Brenchley Francine Oliverson Sylvia Ward. Additional social visits and temple sessions noted among local families and members.

William Lauritzen Estella Wright Arlene Hampton Laura Chatterton Blanche’ Kingsford Kay Wright Zina + Albiston Mae Handy Rebecca Packer Helga Hampton Velda Olsen Fern Lowe Susan Cornish Cove Ada Chatterton Grace Robinson Rose Hawkes Horace Alfonda Hawkes Melda Smith Pamela Logan Alma Hampton Doreese Dora Aitken Kent Smith New Zealand Ivan Woodward LuDean Lynn Darrel Woodward Pocatello Coy Manning Eastside District 201 Preston Nell Brenchley Francine Oliverson Sylvia Ward Coy Rena Davis Marilys Hull Marjory Donoghue Bette Ann Hendricksen Lanette Judy Ada Condie Marilou Moser Watona Bingham Kirk Nielsen Roy Ivan H. Woodward Reed Stockdale William Biggs

Clifton Family Visits and Travel News

Oxford Mexine Choules of Clifton visited Monday with her brother Wayne. Tuesday she returned and took her ill father William Baker home. Mrs Henry Hatch and grandchildren Zealand Lani and Moana Hatch motor to Montpelier Wednesday for a tupperware party.

Clifton Wayne William Baker Henry Hatch Zealand Lani Moana Hatch Montpelier Garland Kidd Milton Hatch Gayle Kendall Bountiful David Christensen Berta Albrecht Grandma Albrecht Pocatello Wayne Baker Wiliam Baker Maxine Choules Marie Hatch

Sunday Study Class Held at Johnston Home

The Johnston home hosted a Sunday Study Class on October 8. Eldon Johnston led the lesson with attendees including the Kidd, Woolley, Norton, Pack, and Parry families sharing refreshments at the close.

Johnston Eldon Johnston Garland Kidd Harry Woolley Max Norton Don Pack Mortis Parry

Lawrence Baird Dies Suddenly at 73 in Lewiston Farm

Lawrence Baird 73 a Lewiston dairy farmer died unexpectedly October 10 at his home during farm chores. Born May 18 1888 in Lewiston he married Millie Smith October 20 1909 in the Logan LDS temple. He served as a church leader and youth advocate and was active in community affairs. Funeral services were held October 13 at the Lewiston Third ward chapel and burial followed in Lewiston cemetery.

Lawrence Baird Lewiston Inewiston Robert Emma Jane Taylor Baird Millie Smith Logan Baird Cache County Benson’ S Third Ward Cub River Irrigation Co Franklin County A. H Lila) Morrell Blackfoot Delmer L Velda) Olsen Mink Creek Robert B Idaho Falls Claude A American Falls Warren Baird Ralph V David O. Hendricks Lewiston Third Ward B. R. Baird Myrtha Westover Elmo Wood A. J. Morrell Willis Hall Delmar Olsen Henry Rawlings Clem Mouritsen Blanche Marler Martha Westover Ethel Leavitt Willis G. Sharp A. H. Morrell

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named at Elks Lodge

Duplicate bridge games were played Saturday at the Elks Lodge with five and a half Mitchell movement tables. North and south winners were Emily Trent and Elizabeth Boyd first, Colleen Martin and Rosie Nelson second, LaVinita Cutler and Dorothy Johnson third. East and west winners were Rae Gregerson and Lois Petersen first, Kathryn Wendell and LaRene Foss second, Sara Bambrough and Sue Merrill third. The next event is October 28 at the Elks Lodge, designated as master point day.

Elks Lodge Emily Trent Elizabeth Boyd Colleen Martin Rosie Nelson LaVinita .Cutler Dorothy Johnson Rae Gregerson Lois Petersen Kathryn Wendell LaRene Foss Sara Bambrough Sue Merrill

State AAUW President Visits Preston Meeting

Dr. Mildred Burlingame of the University of Idaho and state AAUW president spoke at the Preston AAUW gathering on Wednesday October 11 in the Utah Power and Light auditorium. She outlined advisory program changes and presented the agenda for the state regional and national conventions. Susie Buxton and Marion Ballif hosted and served luncheon. Elks and partners are invited to the Big Halloween Dance on Saturday October 28 at 9 p.m. with costumes or aprons and overalls, a bake sale, supper, prizes, and a reception.

Mildred Burlingame University of Idaho At Moscow AAUW Preston Elks

Autumn Leaves Theme Social by Ladies of Elks

The Ladies of Elks hosted an Autumn Leaves themed social in the lodge hall on Monday evening October 16. Autumn decor featured a large leaf basket and fall scenes, with a cock pheasant and horn of plenty centerpiece. Ice cream horns and autumn candies accompanied a salad luncheon, with cards and bingo for prizes. Beverly Hollingsworth and Renee Allen sang two numbers, and the planning group included Dorothy Moser as chair with Joene Martin and others.

Aghimit Ladies of Elks Beverly Hollingsworth Renee Allen Bridge Colleen Martin Elizabeth Boyd Nita Swainston Connie Jean Thomas Bingo Jerry Austin Lola Bernklau Dorothy Moser Joene Martin Dorothy Doney Cleo Barthlome Shirley Schwaneveldt

The Fragmented OCR Reads As A Time Worn Phrase

A damaged OCR fragment presents a garbled string that yields little clear meaning. No identifiable people places organizations or events are extractable from the legible portion.

Travel Story of the Week finds a preacher vs. drunk driver

Columnist Leo Aikman awards John Willey's piece about a preacher chasing a drunk driver down a highway. The preacher crashes while trying to stop the evading motorist, and the drunk asks if he is hurt. The preacher replies he is fine, while the drunk suggests the Lord ride with him.

Leo Aikman Atlanta’s Constitution John Willey Shay

Laughing Lines From A Busy World Of Witty Quips

A collection of light shared jokes including a Scotsman behind on rent asking for time until Christmas and other holidays, a dean predicting a son’s historical future with a chemistry and economics caveat, and a top salesman tale about milking machines and a lone cow.

Mountain Road Cautions for Vacation Drivers

Being unfamiliar with mountain roads is a hazard to the vacationing driver. He should resist hugging the center line and be prepared for narrow pavement sharp curves and narrow bridges.

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