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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1947
Page
9
Mrs Barbara Howells hosted the Pickwick club at her home on Wednesday night. The Image of Josephine was the book review led by Mrs Helen Merrill. Mrs Learta Hammond gathered club member photos for the scrapbook. Mrs Helen Bunker invited members to a Garden club program on the first Monday in May. Dainty refreshments were served to eighteen members.
Mr and Mrs P T Hansen announce the marriage of their daughter Leona to Blaine M Webster son of Mr and Mrs S J Webster. The ceremony occurred at the Idaho Falls temple on Wednesday April 2 conducted by Elder Smith president of the temple. A wedding supper for eighteen relatives followed at the home of Kenneth Merrill in Blackfoot. The couple will reside in Preston after a honeymoon to southern California and Mexico.
FHA girls at Franklin High School honored homemaking instructor Mrs Oretta Carlson with a corsage during a mother and friend party on March 19. Dr Symons spoke on courtship and marriage in the postwar era, as new advisor Mrs June Larson joined the club.
The marriage of Helen Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Hyrum Johnson of Fairview and John D Nogy of Denver was solemnized March 18 at the bride's parents home. Pres J C Forsgren officiated. The couple left for a short honeymoon to Denver where he reports to Lowry Field. The bride to Salt Lake City for cadet nurse studies returns after graduation to join Mr Nagy in Denver.
Mrs. Joan Jorgenson and Mrs. Nellie Miles visited their brother Golden Geddes in Banida. Melvin Miles, Fred Gregerson, and Harry Miles families visited relatives in Banida and Logan. A Relief society quilting gathering of nineteen ladies was held at the church. Dement Bell remains ill with flu. Jed Miles accompanied by Melvin Miles traveled to Blackfoot. Other bearings note visits from Bear Lake country residents and Logan relatives.
A Pocatello family visited Mr and Mrs Hugh Geddes on Sunday. Verna Swann, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Swann, spent Easter vacation with her family. Thora Lowe and family, and Mont Bell and family, spent Easter with their grandmother in Franklin. John Manning of Cedar City Utah visited parents Mr and Mrs Josvin Christensen last week. the Christensens traveled with them to Salt Lake City on their return.
Mink Creek hosts a Friday Night Handcart Ball in the Mink Creek recreation hall sponsored by Oneida Mutual. Invitations extended to adults from Riverdale Treasureton Glencoe Glendale Fourth Ward. attendees asked to bring a box. Old fashioned dancing and pioneer dance demonstrations will highlight the evening.
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