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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1948

Page

6

Fairview and Blackfoot Socials and Visits Noted

Fairview residents Mr and Mrs Hyrum Johnson spent the weekend in Murtaugh with son Virgil Johnson. The MIA held an opening social with dancing and refreshments. Numerous attendees from Fairview visited Blackfoot for last week’s events and many locals hosted relatives visiting in various towns including Ogden Provo and Idaho Falls.

Hyrum Johnson Murtaugh Virgil Johnson MIA Blackfoot Jim Cottle Arwin Larsen Oscar Rawlings Leslie J. Cole Henry Drury T. J. Hall Mardean Hall Pete Hyde Alice Mikesell Ogden Oscar Rawings Melvin Smith Provo Miles Hunter Ernest Bulow New York Royal Wilson Luther Wilson Lund T. J. Thompson Richmond Bertha Whittle Oliver Choules Myrl Bodily Lulu Bodily Smithfield Mrs. Bodily Carla Tole Janice Bodily Wilford Hunter Hunter Byu Grant Hall Moscow Byron Hall Rue Harding Blair Idaho Falls Givin Cole Shirley V. M. Brown P. S. Evans St. Anthony

Cleveland ward conference draws large crowd in Grace parish

Sunday evening session in Cleveland ward drew a large turnout with speaker President Hart Vigsen and others including Pres. Dee Andreasen and Fred Anderson. Val Gene Andreasen performed a piano solo. Mr and Mrs DeLos Bell visited relatives nearby. Mr and Mrs Dee Andreasen also spent Sunday afternoon with her parents, Mr and Mrs Henry Lloyd, in Grace. Mr and Mrs Norman Busby were mentioned in attendance.

Cleveland Ward Hartvigsen Dee Andreasen Fred Anderson Val Gene Andreasen DeLos Bell Leland Panter Henry Lloyd Grace Norman Busby

Smiths Move to Logan for Winter School Attendance

The Smith family relocates to Logan where Mr. Smith will attend school at the USAC. Numerous local residents visit events and travel to Blackfoot and Salt Lake City for fairs, college, and church activities, with many dinners and family gatherings noted across the community.

Fred Anderson J. W. Adams Salt Lake City President Truman LDS Tabernacle Dean Hogan Hogan Nielsen Don Law Vicodinee Walton Star Valley Lottie Covert Vera Nielsen Phyllis Johnson Wilda Rasmussens Thatcher Hyrum Nelson Newel LDS Business College Vera Nelson Rulon Burton Harold Byington Delvidg Rohalt Lincoln Burton Preston Neva Nielsen Henry Turner Lago Balls Dayton Leo Johnson Mrs. Hart Roy Smith Cleveland Mr. Hart

Community Notes From Whitney Preston Mink Creek and Blackfoot

Local families visit and attend events across Whitney Preston Mink Creek and Blackfoot. Highlights include 4 H judging team wins with Billy Carver Bobby Erickson and Alvin Carver leading, and birthdays celebrated for Mrs Annie Swenson.

Local residents attend events and visits in Logan area

Mrs. Mel Roy Larsen travels on business to Logan. Families visit Pearlin Roper and Mrs. Lewis Barrington in Riverdale. Memorial services held in Logan for Lorenzo Wheeler. Carma Rasmussen, BYU journalism senior, leaves for Provo. Various visits and Sunday school talks noted. Utah State Fair trips include D W Carver family and others. Esther Westerberg and Merlin Olson visit. Boise resident returns home.

Mel Roy Larsen Flelen North Logan Edith Seamons Hyde Park Selma Bergquist Garland Rasmussen Billy Carver Russell Westerberg Freeman Jepson Delmer Olson Blackfoot D. W. Carver Billy Salt Lake City Esther Westerberg Preston Merlin Olson Boise Orlando Rasmussen Verl Fellows

Social Notes From Local Families Attendances

Weekend social items mention Bishop and Mrs Delmer Olson hosting a gathering. Albert Jensen with daughter Betty and Miss Zinna Jensen attended the Blackfoot fair Friday. Mrs Melba Richmond and her newborn daughter from Smithfield visit her mother Mrs Nevada Larsen for several days.

Bishop Delmer Olson Albert Jensen Betty Zinna Jensen Blackfoot Friady Melba Richmond Smithfield Nevada Larsen

Missionary Farewell at Swan Lake LDS Chapel

A farewell testimonial for Mr. and Mrs. Nord Westover organizing a mission to California took place September 8 at the Swan Lake LDS chapel. The service featured community singing, prayers, solos, and remarks by the couple, with plans to depart after the study course ends September 22. Lael Abbott and Ned Gibbs were injured in a Saturday two-truck collision near Blackfoot. Gibbs had a concussion and bruises, Abbott a sprained ankle and facial cut.

Swan Lake LDS Nord Westover California Missionary Committee Fay Gambles O. E. Henderson Merna Carlson Nedra Cole Belva Hadley Blackfoot Abbott Mr. Gibbs Mr. Abbott

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