Social visit at Auger home in Idaho
Weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Auger were Shar Auger and her friend John Gunter of Clearwater. Both young people are students at Idaho State University in Pocatello.
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1969
Page
3
Weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Auger were Shar Auger and her friend John Gunter of Clearwater. Both young people are students at Idaho State University in Pocatello.
The Syringa DUP met Oct 10 at Arminta Sorenson home with Sorenson as vice captain conducting. Mrs Sorenson gave a Pett life history and Anna Palmer led a lesson on John Wesley Powell. Eight members and one visitor were served refreshments.
Melba Wright Stocks of Pocatello began as a one month typist for Farm Bureau Insurance in 1954, later serving as secretary to the Executive Vice President since 1955. The Franklin native and Preston high school graduate has spent 15 years with the company while remaining active in music and theater. She and husband Paul Stocks live in Pocatello at 16 Toponce.
The Preston area gathering included Martha Rodrigues Toy Zonsan and many Spackman and related families. Iris Soa Kuan’s birthday was celebrated with a cookout on Oct 15, with attendees from Spackman, Reed Spackman, Gylde Spackman, Craig Spackman families and others, plus Mrs Nelda Herron and Bill Spackman of Pocatello. The afternoon featured visiting and refreshments at the camp event with Ken Sall hosting Susan Foster and local attendees.
A teacher trainer class began in Cleveland with instructors and several attendees listed. The article notes the involvement of families, travels to nearby towns for events, and mentions a wedding and an LDS mission open house as part of weekend activities.
Captain Richard D. Kennard, son of Mr and Mrs John G Kennard of Preston, serves in the 3630th Flying Training Wing at Sheppard AFB Texas. His unit earned the US Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for supplying helicopter pilots in Southeast Asia and for training allied forces.
Mary Jane Parkinson and Douglas Ray Anderson announce their forthcoming wedding in the Logan LDS Temple. The couple will wed with a reception at Mary Jane’s Franklin home and a breakfast hosted by the groom’s parents at the Bluebird in Logan following the ceremony. Mary Jane, a 1966 Preston graduate and Utah State alumna, teaches in Davis County. Doug, a 1964 Twin Falls High School graduate, is a Utah State senior in Pre-Dentistry and active in ROTC and sorority activities.
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