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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1945

Page

10

Woman Honored On 89th Birthday In Idaho Community

Adelaide Atkinson, born February 18 1856 in Ogden Utah, celebrated her 89th birthday near Murtaugh Idaho. Forty six friends attended a party at daughter Mrs Ss Perkins with a program, cake and ice cream, followed by dinner. She is a widow with eleven children, thirty five or more grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, and five grandsons in the service.

Dayton Adelaide Atkinson Idaho Ss. J. Perkins Murtaugh Atkinson Ogden Utah Clifton John Sperry Frederick Atkinson LDS Church Fred Atkinson, Jr S. H. Atkinson Earl J. Atkinson Frank Atkinson Pearl Frew Los Angeles Nora Boden Portland Mae Perkins Perkins

Children Return Home For Parents Fortieth Anniversary

The Neeley family hosted a 40th wedding anniversary gathering for Mr and Mrs Leslie A Neeley with eight grandchildren and relatives from Long View Washington Salt Lake City Tooele Cleveland Riverdale and Dayton. A separate note describes Mr Hebdon’s 75th birthday party with twenty nine attendees and a trousseau tea for Ella May Phillips on March 31. Mrs Caroline Condie visited California Oregon meeting sisters for 33 years of birthdays and celebrated with siblings and relatives in Oregon and Idaho. A surprise party honored Ellen Swan and Ann Larsen at the Larsen home with Roseville gifts and a social games evening.

Leslie A. Neeley Neeley Preston Wallace Nelson Long View Wash Paul Neeley Salt Lake City Enos Hebdon Mr. Hebdon M. L. Phillips Dayton Ella May Phillips Lorna Phillips Ellen Kent LaRue Peabody Connie Donna Phillips Phyllis Gwen Hulse Carol White Caroline J. Condie California Oregon Martinez Matilda Davis Annie C Lloyd Lloyd Grant Condie Portland Grant’s Pass Columbia River Twin Falls Condie Idaho Ellen Swan Ann Larsen Larsen Virginia Seamons Lucille Seamons Bonnie Campbell Maurine Larsen Aletha Anderson Mildred Keller Beulah Beckstead Roseville Pottery

Wedding on Coast for Miss Pat Lamoreaux

Miss Pat Lamoreaux and Gordon Gail Sorenson married in the Santa Monica LDS ward chapel on March 22 with Bishop Ray Farnsworth officiating. The ceremony followed by dinner at the Francis home. twelve relatives attended. Sorenson is a Seaman 1st Class from Richfield Utah, previously studied at BYU, now awaiting orders on Terminal Island.

Orell Lamoreaux Pat Oreaux Seaman Gordon Gail Sorenson Othello Sorenson Richfield Utah Santa Monica California LDS Ward Lamoreaux Ray Farnsworth Santa Monica Ward A. F. Francis Preston High School C Sorenson Richfield High School Brigham Young University Terminal Island Pacific

Old School Friends Honor Departing Lady

Mrs. Margaret Merrill Smith was bid farewell by former school friends at the home of Mrs. Vera Merrill before she moves with her husband and family to Mesa Arizona. Out of town guests included Mrs Gwen Noble Smithfield Mrs Anna Taylor Weston Mrs Leola Bate and Mrs Lula Aldridge of Logan. The gathering featured music sociability and viewing old pictures with a luncheon served to 12 guests.

Margaret Merrill Smith Vera Merrill Mesa Arizona Gwen Noble Smithfield Anna Taylor Weston Leola Bate Lula Aldridge Logan

Newlyweds Entertained by Kern Family Guests and travels to Camp Pendleton

Bishop and Mrs Alfred Kern hosted last Friday night for son Lieutenant Reese Kern and spouse. Twenty eight guests heard reports from fathers of the groom's friends serving in the country. Newlyweds plan Gos for stationing at Camp Pendleton California. Mrs George Egbert surprised by fourteen friends for birthday lunch. Pinochle prizes awarded to Llewellyn Jenkins and Mrs R B Gibson. low prizes to Mrs Jenkins and Cleo Swenson. Nelson family members gathered to honor Mrs Maxine Hansen and Mrs Merle Hansen birthdays. First Ward MIA presents June Mad a rolicking comedy at Franklin ward recreation hall April 10. Genevieve Shrives and Jack Richards direct.

Bishop Alfred Kern Reese Kern Camp Pendleton Calif George Egbert Egbert Llewellyn Jenkins R. B. Gibson Jenkins Cleo Swenson Nelson Farald Robinson Maxine Hansen Merle Hansen James Mortensen First Ward Franklin Ward Franklin and Whitney Genevieve Shrives Jack Richards

Special Interest Groups Join In Dancing Social

Franklin Stake MIA hosts an old time dance in the stake recreation hall with a reception committee led by ward and stake leaders. John and Ruth Webber directed the dancing, followed by a varied program of solos and readings. About 300 guests enjoyed punch and wafers as the evening closed with Taps led by Laurena Benson and a friendship circle.

Franklin Stake M.I.A Stake Ward John and Ruth Webber Hale Hart Jean Moser Stella Paton Jack Richards Donna Miller Whitney

Wayne Chatterton leads BYU Rebecca in campus play

Wayne Chatterton son of Mr and Mrs Jesse R Chatterton of Preston Idaho won a leading role as Jack Favell in BYU's Rebecca backed by Theta Alpha Phi. He starred to capacity crowds for three nights and is a senior majoring in speech and English after stints at Weston High and Colorado State College.

Wayne Chatterton Jesse R. Chatterton Preston Rebecca Brigham Young University Theta Alpha Phi National Dramatic Fraternity Chatterton Jack Favell Eston High School Colorado State College Colorado Springs United States Marine Corps Brig

Beehive Girls Present Special Program Directed by Miss Goddard

The Beehive Girls directed by Miss Alice Goddard invite the general public and all ward members to attend a special program.

Alice Goddard

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