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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1962
Page
10
Mr and Mrs Eli Forsgren and Mrs Forsgren s sister Mrs Ross Heppler of Tremonton traveled to Salt Lake City on September 5 to attend the funeral of Mrs M F Farnsworth a sister in law They returned that evening
In Lewiston Third Ward Bishop Clarence Anderson and high councilman D. D. Hyer led the sacrament service. Elwood Barlow shared his Germany mission experiences. Miss Meridee Bodily played an organ solo. First Ward High Council rep Linsay Rawlings attended. A male quartet—Grant Flygaare Arthur Simmonds George Williams H B Harrison—sang. Mrs Fay Bergeson ended as Relief Society work director and MIA teacher. Mrs Maira Roberts was sustained as ward work director in Relief Society to replace Bergeson.
Weston report notes Jesper Rasmussen and his wife marked their 36th wedding anniversary at their Preston home. Mrs. Margaret Mergens visit sparked a surprise wedding dinner with family members including Raymond Stone Lorin Rasmussen Jesper Rasmussen and the grandmother Mrs. Mergens.
Clifton residents heard a work and business gathering last Tuesday at the ward chapel. Mrs. Marjorie Howell supervised handwork as members cro cheted dish towels tablecloths handkerchiefs and pillow cases. Mrs Arnold Nelson of Texas attended as a special guest.
Mrs. Emaline Mc Kay sustained severe facial wounds in a head on collision Thursday afternoon. The extent of injuries and damage to vehicles and persons is not yet known.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Whitehead recently returned from Canada. They visited their grandson Garry C. Whitehead in Donistant City. They also saw a daughter in Filer a sister in Ontario Ore and another daughter in Moses Lake Washington.
Recent visitors at Miss Ethel Baird's home included Mr. and Mrs. Kay Carver and family of Colorado Springs Colorado Mrs Coila Haltner of Tremonton Mr and Mrs W J Carver of Preston and Mrs Loren Robinette and daughter Judy of Wichita Falls Texas
Mrs. Fern Greene and her daughters hosted a baby shower in Stone Idaho for Janet Greene Anderson on Friday afternoon. Mrs Kay Whitney joined the guests and gifts from Janet's friends celebrated the expected arrival of Clint Victor.
Elder Grant Carl Mortensen son of Pres and Mrs Carl A Mortensen arrived home last Thursday morning after a two year mission in Texas.
Mr and Mrs Arnold Nelson and two daughters from El Paso arrived Sunday and will stay two weeks with Mr and Mrs Enoch Nelson. They have purchased the McCulloch farm and home and plan to move here permanently.
Spanida ward Relief Society held a Tuesday afternoon work meeting with Counselor Dixié Rasmussen in charge. Mrs. Sherwin Webb of Preston reviewed the book Hawaii and presented films of the Islands. Refreshments were arranged by Mrs. Lenna Christensen and Mrs. Anna Keller. Mildred Keller accompanied Curtis Keller and Barbara of Preston on a business trip to Ogden last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Neal Hansen traveled from Vallejo California to Mink Creek to attend funeral services for his uncle Christen Hansen and visited his parents.
Mr and Mrs. Raylo Larsen and children visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hobbs of Linrose. Mrs. Kathryn Jensen and son Mark of Mesa Arizona visited Mink Creek with her daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Scott Sea mons. New address for Elder Mar Spatig is 307 South Ohio Street Tucson Arizona. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Jensen with family visited Brigham City. Mr. and Mrs. H Jay Watson of Salt Lake City were visitors at Claude Keller home. Mrs. Vernon Westerberg is recovering at home from surgery. Mrs. Serena Christensen is another patient recovering.
Linrose ward held a Friday evening program at the recreation hall honoring four returned missionaries. Elder Terrell Gunnell of the West Central Mission, Darwin Poulsen of the Gulf States, Darrell Bingham of the New England, and Dean Poulson of the Northern States spoke and were joined by Bruce Hobbs for a quartet. Delmer Derricott of the high school faculty offered readings and Bert Gailey sang with piano accompaniment.
The patient is resting at the home of her daughter, Mrs Valera Me chamr, in Pocatello following surgery.
Marsha Benson entertained with vocal numbers during the program. Following the performances, attendees enjoyed social dancing and refreshments.
Miss RaeLene Croshaw hosted a slumber party last Wednesday at her Clifton home. The attendees played ball badminton and games outside then indoors for games and refreshments before sleeping on the lawn. The group rode the school bus from the Croshaw home Thursday morning.
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