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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1953

Page

7

Travelers Return as Families Visit and Relatives Move

A series of short travel and visit notes records multiple families visiting relatives across states. Several couples and individuals arrive home or plan moves, including Shirley Johnson and Shirlene from Panama returning to live with Archie Gill, and Laraine Stogner visiting Preston from Casper with fiancé Arthur Harms. Other segments mention trips to Salt Lake City, Provo, Spokane, Rexburg, and Idaho Falls.

Shirley Johnson Shirlene Panama Archie Gill Elmer Mr. Gill Eph Johnson Salt Lake City

Gloria Kofoed and William Callister United in Home Wedding

Miss Gloria Kofoed and William Callister wed July 31 at the Kofoed home with Bishop Earl Hollingsworth officiating at 7:30 p.m. The couple will reside in Ogden where the groom is employed.

Gloria Kofoed William Callister Eugene A. Kofoed Earl Hollingsworth Thomas Callister Dayton

Mink Creek Visitors and Local Activities Highlight Weekend

Weekend visitors included Wenzel Keller and family from Riverdale, Loren Keller family from Thayne Wyoming, and Earl Smith family from Thayne. Other gatherings featured Melvin Seamons recovering from prior injuries, and trips to Rigby and Blackfoot for local events. Residents planned travel to Arizona to bring back workers, flower demonstrations at Grace High, and a high priests party in Dayton. Boyd Crane, on an LDS mission in Japan, was reported.

Percy Keller Wenzel Keller Riverdale Loren Keller Thayne Wyo Earl Smith Henry Seamons Melvin Seamons Hyde Park Leeral Jensen Seamons Lloyd Christensen Alden Beesley Rigby Dwight Wilde Kathryn Jay Conrad Bell Blackfoot Spurnell Baird Arizona W. E. Crane Grace High School James E. Baird Dayton W. E Crane Carol Christensen Atalina Lynn Bench Boyd Crane Japan

Local residents share news of visits and new arrival

The report notes Boyd recovering after an appendectomy and mentions families from Mink Creek and Preston. It covers Sunday visits by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maughan of Benson to the Moosmans, Claude D. Keller's Salt Lake trip, and a primary meeting hosted by Mrs. Bonnie Hansen with refreshments served. A newborn Bronson boy born Sept 5 in Ogden is recorded, weighing 9 pounds 12 ounces. John Olson family joined a Payson gathering at Mrs. Spence Amos’s home for a reunion.

Boyd Louise ‘Crane Rasmussen Preston Lucius Crane Charles Maughan Benson W. B. Moosman Claude D. Keller Salt Lake Paul D. Keller Bonnie Hansen Edna Nelson Elmyra Baird Iila Rae Rasmussen Naomi Jensen Orma Jensen LaVon Baird Wilford Nelson Ogden Paw Bronson R Bronsons Ogden Hospital John Olson Mary Karen Payson Spence Amos Olson

Relatives Visit Riverdale Residents in Clearfield and Area

Riverdale and Clearfield residents hosted visiting family members over the weekend. Antelope hunting trips at Pahsimeroi yielded three kills. North Salt Lake and Preston connections include John Wheelwright and Reed Olsen visiting relatives this week.

Warren Edwards Clearfield Willis Edwards Austin Larry Don Carter Wendell Smith Elliott Smith Jack Woolf Montpelier Reed Olsen Preston Pahsimeroi John Wheelwright North Salt Lake Salt Lake Kathleen Betty Carters Dot Jean Walgren Scott Curtis Bosen

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