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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1943
Page
9
The Citizen stock offers ribbons for standard machines including Remington L C Smith Underwood Royal and Royal Portable.
Sixty three Preston BPW members and guests hosted Mrs Elean or Wilson McAdoo at Jack's cafe for a dinner meeting. She urged budget saving for Victory Bonds to curb postwar inflation and protect homes as servicemen return. Local women were reminded to invest wisely for both present and future needs. Light entertainment followed with musical numbers and a life sketch of Paul Cardon.
The Syringa camp met at Mrs. Sue Merrill’s home with a lesson on journalism in Pioneer Times and a life history read for Mrs. Emma Jacobs. The Golden Hour club gathered with dessert lunch at 130 and Easter deco. Bridge prizes awarded to Mrs. Malmberg and Mrs. McClellan. Clover Leaf club hosted at Mrs. Helen Palmer’s, with guests from Los Angeles. Prizes won in Rook by Mrs. Winn and Mrs. Anderson. high guest prize to Mrs. Dursteller.
Mr and Mrs Ruben Taylor of Lanrose announce the marriage of their son Private Homer R Taylor to Miss Gwen Ivere Bowen formerly of Rexburg Idaho. The ceremony occurred Thursday at the Logan LDS temple with both sets of parents present.
Mr and Mrs J M Palmer hosted a Monday family gathering with relatives from Glendale California Missoula Montana Lewiston Fairview and others in attendance. Visitors included Grace Peterson Janet and Dorothy Greaves while Alan Pickett was surprised at Ollie Jean Bowden's home after a Jeep dance. Light refreshments followed study club notes with lessons led by Mrs Eliza Christensen.
The Franklin stake officers and teachers met at President Coral Cartwrights home to honor Mrs Cartwright on the move to Ogden Utah with her husband and family. Flora Hansen the activity leader also attended as guest and was presented a leather folder. A pot luck supper fed fourteen and games were led by Mrs Nettle Nielsen Mrs Zelda Hinckley and Mrs Ida Howell.
Jan Eberhard celebrated his third birthday with seven friends last Wednesday afternoon, enjoying games, hats, lunch, and a cake. Sharon Hirschi hosted a fourth birthday the prior Tuesday with a decorated cake. Harlan Simmons hosted twelve guests Friday evening for lunch and games, with awards to the Boothe and Johnson couples. The Cutler Ladies club met for a hot luncheon and Michigan rummy, with a hostess prize awarded. The Preston 3B P W club delegates attended a district convention in Po catello discussing women’s work in wartime, followed by a dinner and venue arrangements at the Bannock Hotel. Orville Stark spoke on landscape gardening at Mrs. Lucy Tanner’s home as part of a Fine Arts program, with husbands as guests and Mrs. Merlin Smith in charge. Mrs. Harlan Simmons presided over a knitting club gathering on April 7, with eight social attendees, and Mrs. Jack Roe hosted another knitting club evening for eight, with eight attendees including Mrs. William Mac Knight.
Relatives in Preston report the death of Mrs. Anna Rindergnecht Nuffer at the family home in Van Nuys California She was the wife of Fred Nuffer and mother of seven sons Lloyd Nuffer of Ogden and Fred Leon Bryant Glenn Raymond and Harold all of California The Nuffer family left Preston in 1920 moved to Weiser Idaho before settling in California Funeral services were held Wednesday in Van Nuys.
Mrs Della Jepsen visited Ogden relatives last weekend while Radia Larsen stayed with her family in Ogden. The Ericksons hosted a dinner for Jep sen family as Roy Pearson ships out to San Diego. MIA closing social featured a program and refreshments. Bill Wallgren, Ervin Larsen toured for the bond drive, and Joseph Egley returned from Ogden for a medical check.
Miss Maurine Hanser leaves for a trip to the Eastern coast to meet her sister Sybil who will be released from the New England states mission field about April 24. They will tour through Chicago New York and Boston then join their brother Loyal at Banana River Florida.
Franklin County property owner for twenty one years and Preston City resident for nineteen years, May or candidate R L Gibson runs on a background in farming, grain and coal business, and civic service. He leads irrigation farm at Linrose and managed Husler Elevators for seventeen years. He is active in Chamber of Commerce Lions Club and led health and youth drives in 1942. Paid Adv. By Friends of R L Gibson.
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