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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1948

Page

11

Society and Club News Highlights Weekend Gatherings

Ladies clubs and bridge groups circulated in homes last week with dessert lunches and high scores. Mrs. Russell Crockett hosted the Hoon Bridge Club. honors went to Mrs. Ibynn Hale and Mrs. Gwen Collier. The E S A Girls met at Lawanna Jensen’s home. booth plans for Preston Band Carnival were discussed. Mrs. Alton Nash hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club. high scores went to Mrs. Jack Anderson and Mrs. Rulon Dunn. Friends called to greet Esther Westerberg on her 78th birthday. a pot luck lunch and birthday cake marked the day.

Saturaco Ene ‘Hoon Bridge Club Russell ‘Crockett Ibynn Hale Gwen Collier Collier Howard Rosenlund Lawanna Jensen Valetta Petterberg Preston Miss Jensen Alton Nash Jack Anderson Rulon Dunn Evan Peterson Esther Westerberg

Hayward Bride Weds Garth Taylor in Logan Temple

Norma Kanes of Hayward California becomes Mrs. Garth Taylor in a Logan temple ceremony officiated by Pres ElRay Christiansen. Attending were groom family members and relatives from Idaho Falls. The couple will honeymoon in Salt Lake City and later reside in Hayward with a reception planned Friday April 9 at the Hayward chapel.

Norma Kanes Hayward Calif Garth Taylor Vaughn Taylor Weston Logan Temple ElRay Christiansen Annie ‘Packer Logan Sessions Idaho Falls Bluebird Cafe Salt Lake City Hayward Chapel DeMar Taylor Malad

Carpenters Local 2254 Holds Annual Social Banquet

Carpenters Local 2254 enjoyed their yearly banquet at Brookside Thursday evening March 25. The entertainment committee presented a program with songs by Earl and Mrs Christen sen Ed and Mrs Smith Willie Hobbs the singing clown and yodeling by Mrs Emily Arbischer and daughter Bernina Mrs Martha Hooge and Henry Mock le. Short talks were given by Oral Beck stead and Ed Smith Myron Nuffer served as toast master. Notable numbers included ballet dances by Mrs Sam Merrill a bride from Poland. A chicken dinner for 30 couples preceded dancing and thanks were offered to all helpers.

The Carpenters Brookside Earl Christensen Ed . _Smith Willie~ Hobbs Emily Arbischer Bernina Martha Hooge Henry Mockle Tox Logan Oral Beckstead Ed Smith Myron Nuffer Sam Merrill Poland Iks

W. A. Skidmore Honored At Birthday Dinner

Mrs. Milo Hobbs hosted a birthday dinner for her father W. A. Skidmore on his 79th birthday at Easter. A hot dinner for 38 guests was served and a birthday cake served as centerpiece. Out of town guests included numerous relatives and friends from Pocatello Grace Linrose Glendale Logan Smithfield Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Milo Hobbs W. A. Skidmore L. .Skidmore Wesley Emeline Max Jacobson Billie Linda Pocatello R. D. Merrill Skid Merrill Demar B. Christensen Grace L. A. Bright Shirley Donald Linrose Dale Larsen Joan and LaNaf Glendale Logan Arnold Nelson and Sons Clair and Earl Smithfield Leah Merrill Salt Lake City

Bride-To-Be Bette Funk to Wed D J Worthen

Barbara Funk announces the upcoming April wedding of her daughter Bette Barbara Funk to D J Worthen of St George Utah son of Mrs Robert Worthen. Worthen is a 1948 Dixie College graduate and the couple will wed in the LDS temple at St George.

Marlowe Funk Bette Barbara D.J. Worthen St. George Utah Robert Worthen SE “George Miss. Funk Preston Clinic Worthen Dixie College

Bride Elect Honored With Tea at Keller Home

Mrs. Rulon Keller hosted a trousseau tea for daughter Miss Keller and groom Seth Forsgren at the Keller home last Saturday. Guests included Mrs. Clifford Forsgren and Mrs. Theo Bell. Margue and Igyce Keller presided in the gift rooms. Beverly Bell provided music with violinists Virginia Cherington and Ibaes Paten. Beth Keller, Kathleen Simmons, Ardis Andreasen served refreshments. Sabra Whittle kept the guest book. The house featured yellow daffodils and snapdragons. a three tier cake and German china decorated the table. The bride wore white with red rose bouquet. The couple, Miss Keller and Seth Forsgren, are daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. Rulon Keller and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Forsgren. They were married March 31 in the Salt Lake temple by Ezra T. Benson.

Beth Keller Kathleen Simmons Ardis Andreasen Sabra Whittle Germany Miss Keller Rulon Keller Seth Forsgren Clifford Forsgrén Salt Lake Temple Ezra T. Benson Quorum of Twelve Apostles

Miss Beth Talbot Weds Merlin Nielson in Logan Temple

Mrs. Orvil Talbot announces the marriage of Beth Talbot to Merlin W Nielson. They wed Tuesday March 23 in the Logan temple with Pres ElRay Christiansen officiating. The couple, honeymooning in Salt Lake City, will reside in Swan Valley where Nielson works with his brother Leland.

Orvil Talbot Beth Merlin W Nielson Catherine Nielson Logan Temple ElRay Christiansen Bluebird Logan Salt Lake City

Significant Spring BYU musical staged by Golightly

Max C Golightly and Kenneth Sansom co authored a three act musical comedy selected for BYU annual show. Donna Lou travels from Watercress View with Alan the sociology student as a gardener. Original music by Golightly and collaborators. May 1922 production directed by the authors.

Max Golightly Preston Kenneth Sansom Salt Lake City Brigham Young University BYU Watercress Donna Lou Verla la Mar Williams Chicago Ray Andelin Idaho Falls Berdine Ryan Tooele

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Schedule 47th Convention

The 47th annual DUP convention will be held April 5 in the Hotel Utah Lafay ette ballroom Salt Lake City. Mrs Emeline H Kennington Preston president Franklin county DUP announced this week hoping for a large turnout. Sessions start 10 am with morning program resume after lunch and again at 8 pm. Preston High Thespian club welcomed new members Glade Fifield James Olsen Lucy Larson and Dell Waddoups for outstanding drama involvement. West Side junior class hosted their Junior Prom March 26 at Clifton gym theme How deep is the Ocean Mendon orchestra provided music and the event was deemed very successful.

The Daughters of Utah Pioneers Lafayette Hotel Utah Salt Lake City Emeline H. Kennington Preston Franklin County Dup Kennington Preston High School Thespian Club Glade Fifield James Olsen Lucy Larson Dell—Waddoups West Side Clifton Gym Mendon Orchestra

Law Enforcement Officers Discuss Standards and Safety

Peace Officers Discuss Problems Of Law Enforcement at quarterly convention. Attendees included Idaho prosecutors and county commissioners along with Utah officers. R C Thomas and other officials debated safe cracking cases and stricter driver license exams. meeting planned for May.

Law Enforcement” Officers Association i Ihe Harold Swift

Hog Pool Shipment Brings 119 Hogs Weighing 29 235 Lbs

Officials report the hog pool shipment totaled 119 hogs weighing about 29 235 pounds and bringing $5 593 in gross value. The next shipment is scheduled for April 14 and all swine must be listed by Saturday April 10 at the county agent's office.

Catholic Services on Sunday April 4 at 11 30 a m

Catholic services Sunday April 4 will be conducted at 11 30 a m. The notice states the timing for parish worship without additional details.

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Mrs. Russell Crockett Nash Garth Taylor William Hanna Bob Bunker Supt Harland Simmons Reed Brenchley Hanna Henry Drury 24 West Oneida Idaho Mark L. Checketts Vaughn Drury FORD Timeway West Oneida Reston Carpenters Local Bette Barbara Funk April Bride-To Hobby Club Mable Murray Travel & ‘Hobby Club Amy Kern Ida McEntire Joe Brinkerhoff Ida Schaub Fern Shipley Margi Murray Keller Home Beth Talbot Merlin Nielson Phil West Bridge Joe Malmberg C. D. Booker Hark Hammond Mereda Vogue Shop Max C. Golightly Dean Wilkie Bonneville Issu Bingham Association Hk Weet Sue Great Galloway Hart's Music and Book Shop Toastmaster Astro Fleerosonic Baldwin Orson. Hansen E Solovox Belva Hart
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