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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1952

Page

8

Easter bonnets grace chamber of commerce dance

Women in the area wore a variety of Easter bonnet hats at a Saturday evening chamber of commerce sponsored dance and prize viewing. First prize went to Mrs. Grant Carlson for a straw basket hat with Easter eggs and a bunny.

Chamber of Commerce Grant- Carlson Carlson Lester Young Mia James Abbott Twila Gibbs W. C. Gambles Ila Henderson Thelma Gambles Valene Matkin Bishop Merrill Wanda Carlson Marilyn Gambles Merna Carlson Kathleen Kay Terry Thomas Pia Solo Doreen Henderson Phill Gambles Fontella Sorensen Solo Belva Hadley

Deacon Class Party Held at Barrington Home

A Riverdale deacon class gathering occurred Monday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barrington’s residence. Seven boys and leaders including John Waterlaus joined games and a lunch prepared by Mrs. Barrington. Attendees included Cordell Wold Neil Wold Dale Woolf Dan Rosen Dalan Smith Alan Waterlaus and Earl Meek.

Ray Barrington Mr. Barrington John Waterlaus

Family notices of local visits and travels

A serialized list reports Mrs. Calvin Forsgren and baby returning home after a Glen Coe visit with her parents. Several families including Rasmussen Gustaveson Gardner Bennett and Wold groups spent weekends with relatives in Bountiful North Salt Lake Provo Sandy and Utica New York.

James Abbott Joe Kay Nord Westover James James Hadley Paradise Claude Cooper Lloyd Smith Oxford O. E. Hendricks Salt Lake City Jack Harker Ogden Isabelle Pearce Logan Pocatello E. L. Merrill Patsy Joan Thelma Gambles Golden Linford and Sons Hal Luke Elmer Hendricks Pasco Wash Mary E. Kay L. V Merrill Preston Mer} Henderson R. J. Gibbs W. C. Gambles Myron Pete Henderson Bob Hadley Martel Thomas Ray Henderson Dayton Leo Beckstead Salmon City Harry Beckstead Gate City Ned Gibbs W. L. Carlson Ellis Gambles Ellis Ned Spackman Richmond Perry Beckstead Thomas Bloxham Virginia L. A. Searle Reed Willard Hadley LaRue Allen USAC Calvin Forsgren Baby Glencoe Orlando Rasmussen Lila Gunderson Brent Laurel Marie Bountiful North Salt Lake A. W. Gustaveson C. L. Gardner William Bennett Mound Valley Darrel Wold Gary Cyrel Roskelley Smithfield Ethel Barrington Ray Barrington John Christiansen G. M. Packer Merlin Larsen Leon Forsgren Royce Wold Byu Provo Blanche Minson Monte Packer Sandy Raymond Marriot Utica Philadelphia Woodrow Wold and Sons

Community Notes and Obituary Highlights From Local Area

New York City visits, Smithfield gatherings, and primary prep meeting details. The piece includes I M Evans returning from Salt Lake City hospital stay with visitors limited, FFA convention trip by B A Meek and family, several local visits, church services with specifics on hymns and soloists, and a Holliday Utah burial for Mr. Thomas of Swan Lake noted for his saddlery and civic work.

New York City L. M. Packer Smithfield Kelley Sag Cyrel Roskelley Lucille Larsen Clotilda Packer Annie Tanner Buna Tate Vareta Woolf Barbara Smith Blanche Newbold Pres Lafayette Smith L M. Packer Albert Walker Preston Logan I. M. Evans Salt Lake City Earl Porter Nancy Lee Bartleville Okla Evans B. A. Meek Wilford Meek Dean Smith Boise FFA Meek George Bishop Jerome Cordell Wold Billy Lee Layton Gordon Wold Stephen Tall Kaysville Clarence Hepworth Lionel Merrill William C. Gambles Elda Carlson Francine Oliverson Leona E. Hawkes Carol Goaslind Merrill, Moser and Moore Anna Moore Thomas L. J. Petty Harold Monson P. H. Edgley A. E. Hollingsworth Mr. Thomas Martel Thomas Don Thomas Loel Hepworth Reed Thomas Noel Stoddard Bruce Marchant Holliday George Marchant Thomas Mercantile Swan Lake Thomas Saddlery Nathan West

Funeral services for Pioneer Merchant William M Thomas

Funeral services for William Moroni Thomas pioneer merchant of this vicinity were held April 1 in Preston third ward chapel. Bishop A E Hollingsworth presided with prayers at the home of Gustave Hedin prior to services. Thomas died March 29 at Hedin residence leaving a widow and several children.

William Moroni Thomas Gustave Hedin Preston Third Ward A. E. Hollingsworth

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