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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1948

Page

9

Community News From Glencoe and Preston Circles

Glencoe Sunday visitors at Mrs. Selma Bergquist home were Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Walgreen and Mr. and Mrs. Hansen of Preston. Monday neighbors called on Mrs. Jessie Westerberg for her birthday and she served refreshments. Mrs. Sophia Erickson honored at Preston party for 80th birthday. Talks given in Sunday school by Imogene Erickson and Betty Lou Spattig. Hyrum Jepson attended Clifton meeting and visited Anthon Jepson. Bergquist party to Big Piney with Olson, LeGrande Olson, and Fellows. Bergquist sisters Esther Westerberg and Hulda Peterson help at home. Vern Jepson visiting San Francisco. Merlin Olson recovering from major operation in Boise. staying with Rasmussen family. Newbolds and Lucille Milligian of Smithfield visited. Emma Larsen hosted fig ure painting evening with refreshments by Larsen.

Selma Bergquist Wilford Walgreen Hansen Preston Jessie Westerberg Imogene Erickson Betty Lou Spattig Hyrum Jepson Clifton Jepson Anthon Jepson E. Olson Big Piney Wyo LeGrande -Olson Arizona Orin Fellows Bergquist Esther Westerberg Hulda Peterson North Logan Vern Jepson San Francisco Merlin Olson Boise LDS Hospital Logan Orlando Rasmussen D. J. Newbold Lucille Milligian Smithfield Olson Rasmussens Annie Wilde James B. Garrett Pocatello George Porter Bishop Harry Knapp Fred E. Porter Joseph H. Stone Carl Glover Aberdeen Kendall Clair Pierce Ralph Ash Salt Lake City Forrest Oderkirk Provo Rufus C. Long Woodrow Porter Cleveland Fred Porter Willow Flat DeVerle Crockett George Burbank Brigham City John Gregory Livinia Gregory Otto Gregory Lillian Porter Violet Burbank Luella Sharp Connie Dursteler Doradeen Porter Dorothy Burbank Royce Ostergard Knapps Mary Milkbower East

Power Companies Exhibit At Blackfoot Fair

Electric power firms join to present the Better Farming Electrically tent at the Eastern Idaho State fair in Blackfoot September 14 to 18. Utah Power and Light and Idaho Power Co sponsor the display featuring farm electrical equipment, a modern electric kitchen and laundry, with free admission.

Blackfoot Utah Power & Light Co Idaho Power Co

Local families gather for visits and church events

Mapleton and surrounding towns saw numerous visits and gatherings last Sunday. Families including Garretts Porters and Knapps joined Sacrament meetings and dinners, with trips to Brigham City and Aberdeen noted, plus a teachers meeting at Gregorys and a Salt Lake City return for Royce Ostergard.

Local visits and gatherings across Preston area

Swan Lake visitors Alice and Nedra Cole from Preston called on Tuesday with Joan Cole. James Abbott and several 4-H members attended the Lava fair Saturday. Grant Carlson hosted guests Ray Lewis and Royter from Salt Lake City. Hendersons hosted dinner with Gamble, Estella Charles, and Gambles family. Don Henderson entertained a Canyon party at Cottonwood with Wooters, Miles, and Thora Miles families visiting.

Alice and Nedra Cole Preston Joan Cole James Abbott Lava Grant Carlson Ray Lewis Roy Royter Salt Lake City Merl Henderson Mack Gamble Estella Charles Wm. Gambles Don Henderson Cottonwood Robert Wooters Salmon Junior Miles Homedale Thora Miles Logan Henderson Home

Thatcher Family Guests Visit Carter Home

Thatcher residents hosted a Sunday gathering at the Carter home including Dr. Grover Carter and his children Lyn Clair and Allen of Salt Lake City, Pearl Carter from Logan Ethel Barrington Riverdale, David E. Davis and Boyd Porter with Sandra, and Irene Carter visiting Twin Falls with Melvin J. Van Noy family in Thatcher.

Myron Carter Thatcher Grover Carter Lyn, Clair and Allen Salt Lake City Pearl Carter Logan Ethel C. Barrington Riverdale David E. Davis Boyd Porter Sandra Preston Irene Carter Twin Falls Melvin J. van Noy

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Bereavement

Mrs. D A Perkins and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for assistance sympathy and floral offerings during their recent bereavement. This kindness will never be forgotten.

D.A. Perkins

Preston Seeks Bonds For Sewer Water Fire Plant Upgrades

City of Preston Idaho offers sale of general obligation bonds totaling 59000 for sewerage system improvements street improvements fire equipment and waterworks plant projects dated October 1 1948 at City Hall. Bids must be sealed with five percent deposit and must meet par plus accrued interest terms.

Preston Franklin County Idaho City Hall City-of - Preston City of City of Preston Fire Equipment City of Preston Waterworks The State_of Idaho Department of Public Investments Messrs. Pershing, Bosworth, Dick ,& Dawson Attorneys At Law Denver Colorado Ernest Eberhard, Jr

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