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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1945
Page
7
A crowded local social page lists numerous visits and occasions. Families from San Louis Obispo Richmond Ogden Preston Denver and other places share dinners birthdays trips and hospitality across Weston and nearby towns. A car collision near town left minor injuries and a four year old child escaped serious harm.
Riverdale community notes a Sunday YMIA reorganization with Letha Packer and counselors released and Rebecca Choules sustained as president. A weekend of visitors, birthdays, mutual conference, and teaching placements is recorded, naming families from Preston, Malad, Ogden, Salt Lake City, and California, plus plans for teaching in Franklin and Fairview.
Recent visitors at the Floyd Erickson home included Lorin McGregor and family from Ogden Utah Herschel Neeley and daughter Patsy Ruth Cedar City Utah and Sophia Erickson Preston also attended Miss Phyllis Jepsen of Salt Lake City spent the weekend with her parents Hyrum and Ella Jepsen Elza Coburn and children Lava Hot Springs visited Emma Hansen and joined in a Logan visit with Melvin Nielsen family Barbara Dursteller of Whitney weekend with Elaine Westerberg Mrs Selma Bergquist was surprised Sunday by relatives at a dinner with North Logan guests including E A Peterson and daughter Helen Morris Peterson and family Kendall Curtis and son Esther Westerberg Edward Bergquist and Roma Bergquist and Jesse Bergquist of Preston Special sacraments included talks by Kendall Rasmussen Georgia Carver and Vinona Dursteller plus saxophone by Searen Hansen and organ by Virgin Hansen Mrs Ora Warrick and Mrs Vinona Dursteller and daughter also attended
Randal of Preston visited his parents the Hansen couple. Perry Pearson family spent the weekend in Salt Lake City and Ogden. Cecil stayed a week in Ogden with Carmen Pearson and Thora Montgomery and returned with the Montgomerys. Thelma Pearson of Ogden visited her parents and returned Monday evening. Orval Ames and family from Salt Lake City visited with Mrs Ames sister and brother-in-law Perry Pearson. Paul Hansen and family of Ashton spent part of the week with Chris Hansen.
Swann Lake visitors include Mrs Susie Stoddard and family from Richmond and Salt Lake. Mrs Agnes Nordick and children visit from Logan. Mrs Dave Johnson’s clan visits mother Pauline Ivalou Peterson in Pocatello. Lester Henderson moves to Preston. youths Bernice Hadley Colleen Merrill Glade Richard Marjorie Bonnie Beckstead vacation in Yellowstone. Hazel Cridle visits Downey family. Rob Hillman from Texas listed among attendees.
Mrs. William M. Thomas visits daughters in Salt Lake City while Barbara Gambles works at the Capitol. Joe Quail of Logan spends the weekend in Swan Lake on business. Ida Hadley and Veil Randall plus Judy visit Logan, and Florence Condie with her children stay with her parents. Willard Hadley and daughter dine with the Nordicks. Lucille Croshaw and son Rodger Paul of Seattle visit their grandparents in the area.
The United States commercial apple crop for 1945 is estimated at 68,883,000 bushels, down from 124,754,000 in 1944 and 89,050,000 in 1943. Estimates by area compare 1943 1944 1955, noting summer and fall varieties crop better than winter. Preliminary August 1 conditions may revise figures, with variety groups classified as summer, fall, or winter. Scotch tape on large rolls advertised by The Citizen.
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