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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1958

Page

9

Silver Gleaners Award Night and Franklin Stake Banquet

Members of the Silver Gleaners received certificates for completing requirements. The event featured talks by Areta Doney and others, a sextet, vocal trios, and various performances. A Franklin stake party and a large ward banquet followed, with group leaders coordinating a cafeteria style meal and a lengthy program of music and readings.

Areta Doney Mia Janet Fuhriman Betty Hobbs Mrs. Doney Karen Butterworth Sharle Franklin Stake Ray Merrill Leroy Hansen N. S. Bastian Earl Gasiind Franklin Ward Hall East Side Ward Roy Geddes Franklin William Andra Preston First Ward Lester Dunkley Whitney Henry Mockli Preston Fifth Ward Fred Porter Mapleton West Side Ward Larin Bright Linrose Melvin McKay Weston Merlin Gilbert Fairview van Nelson Preston Sixth Ward Lewiston Hermother Thora Littledyke la- Dawn Porter Hyde Purser Melvin Corbridge

Expert 4 H Cooks Can Win Chicago Trip

4 H girls participate in home economics canning and food preparation projects under local leaders and county extension agents. Winners gain $400 scholarships and an all expense paid trip to the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago November 30 to December 4 with up to four county winners earning gold filled medals. Weekend guests at the Smith Allen home were Mr and Mrs Richard Hanna of Draper Utah and Rita Howell and Terry Brown of Salt Lake City.

Chicago National Committee On Boys and Girls Club Work Cooperative Extension Service Smith Allen Home Richard Hanna Draper, Utah Rita Howell Terry Brown Salt Lake City

Whitney Team Places in Tourney

The Whitney eighth grade basketball team placed high in the tournament with teams from Utah. They beat Lewiston last Monday with fast play and accurate shooting. On Wednesday they faced undefeated Smithfield, leading by two at halftime and tying late before Whitney won by two at the buzzer. The squad had earlier slipped to West Side in division playoffs but finished as runners up in the Franklin county tournament.

Whitney Utah Lewiston Smithfield Franklin County

Benediction by Bishop Handy Closes Community Program

Max Alder participated as part of the event with Benediction given by Bishop Samuel R. Handy. The group enjoyed social visiting after the program.

Max Alder Samuel R. Handy

Croshaw Family Visits then Attends Salt Lake City Wedding

Clifton Mr and Mrs Claire Croshaw visited relatives in Pocatello Sunday then joined J H Choules and Jack Choules in Salt Lake City for the marriage of Karma Winger to DeWayne Crockett at 11 oclock. A ham dinner for 40 guests followed at Leo Cutler's home before the couple departed for a two week California honeymoon.

Claire Croshaw Pocatello Lew Hadley Wayne Hadley Paul Reid J. H. Choules Jack Choules Salt—Lake—City Karma Winger DeWayne Crockett Russell Crock

Easter Choir Program and Week of Church Events Highlight Franklin

Franklin reports a special Easter program Sunday at the sacraments meeting led by chorister Vella Woodward with Grace Robinson and Margaret Woodward. guest speaker stake patriarch Hazen Hillyard of Smithfield. The week features M-men and Gleaner activities, temple tours, a stake banquet, a Stardust Gold and Green Ball, and Explorer week events with citizenship school discussions and priesthood meetings in Logan.

Vella Woodward Grace Robinson Margaret Woodward Hazen Hillyard Smithfield Beth Johnson Roswell N. M Merle Adamson Capt Richard Johnson California Stake Council James Kirkbride Preston Areta Doney Hoyer Whitehead Weston Logan Samuel R. Handy John Dominguez Bill Stocks Robert Bowman Grant Lewis Douglas Wright Richard Porter Jimmie Biggs Terry Wright Ray Geddes Steven Harris USA Explorer Harold Bradford Clyde Porter Ivan Woodward Victor Jensen Vern McFarland Ben Porter USA Field Marjorie Christensen Ronald Bingham Wayne Perry Quenton Butterworth Gordon Marshall Dean Kingsford Nyle Olsen Billie Wright

Easter Party Notes With Birthday Celebrations At School

A spring party featured Easter flowers and favors for Phyllis Moser Zelma Comish Aline Jensen Estelle Smith Josie Lewis Marilyn Done Lydia Cornish and Cord HawWorth as a guest. A plate lunch games and prizes followed. Mrs Gaylevite hosted a birth day celebration March 22 with 20 classmates attending in the basement rumpus room. Mrs Lowe handed out Easter baskets balloons and candy. Elva Olsen hosted a Friday school party for her son Val Gene turning eight with classmates present. Lunch followed and gifts were opened. Mr and Mrs Kimber Atkinson of Kearns Utah joined relatives Mr and Mrs Alvin Atkinson for the weekend visit.

Phyllis Moser Zelma Comish Aline—Jensen Estelle Josie” Lewis Marilyn eLydia Cornish Val Gene Olsen Kimber Atkinson Kearns Utah Alvin Atkinson

Preston Citizen at No. 8

A fragment from The Preston Citizen notes a local publication at address No. 8. The item suggests a community notice or listing in the historic newspaper page.

Preston Ctifizen

4-H Girls Clothing Program Offers National Scholarships

The 4-H clothing program, sponsored by Coats and Clark Inc, rewards teenage 4-H members with a $400 national college scholarship and a chance to win an all expense trip to Chicago club congress. Eligibility requires 14 years old and three years in 4-H. Local leaders or county agents provide complete info. Gayle Britenbeker, BYU student, visited Brigham City with Mrs. Ida Britenbeker.

Coats and Clark, Inc New York City Couturieres Chicago

Lift up your heads gates O ye everlasting doors

Psalm quotation from Psalms 24:7 7 honoring the coming King of Glory with a call to faith and worship for readers seeking spiritual guidance and uplift.

President Harrison First to Lie in State in White House

William Henry Harrison, who died a month after his inauguration, became the first president to lie in state in the White House, marking a notable ceremonial precedent in U.S. history.

William Henry Harrison White House

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