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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1953

Page

14

Franklin Mia Maids Hold Rose Ceremony April 14

The Franklin Mia Maids held their rose tying ceremony on Tuesday evening April 14 with mothers stake officer Gwen Gibson and Mrs. Thora Geddes among honored guests. Melba Naef presided as class president. Darlis Woodward and Lorraine Bennett sang a duet with piano by Margaret Jamison, Ramona Neeley spoke on rose symbolism, and Mrs. Griffeth tied the roses. A center photo featured teachers and students. cake and punch were served. Eighty five percent of the class won awards, listing multiple named girls. Weekend visitors were John Weber family from Ogden visiting B. C. Mecham.

Franklin Gwen Gibson YWMIA Thora” Geddes Bonnie Doney Eva Whitehead Melba Naef Darlis Woodward Lorraine Bennett Margaret Jamison Barbara Doney Ramona Neeley Mrs Wilma Griffeth Woodward Elaine Doney Camille Robinson Peggy Jo Gorbridge Clarice Bennett Carol Lowe Phyllis LeFevre Mar Ann Wickham Beth Priestly JaNeen Dunkley Karma Lynn Shrives

Spackman and Payne Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Edwin Spackman announce the engagement of their daughter Gloria to Cecil Payne Sr of Trenton Ur The Payne parents are Mr and Mrs Cecil Payne Sr of Trenton Miss Spackman attended Preston High and is employed locally Payne is in the U S Air Force stationed at Denver No definite wedding plans have been made.

Edwin Spackman Gloria Cecil Payne Trenton Cecil Payne,Sr Spackman Preston High School Payne U. S. Air Force Denver

Anniversary Party for Frank Olsen Held at Weston Home

A belated wedding anniversary gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Olsen took place at their Weston home with potluck dinner and social games. Guests included Clyde Nielson Archie Lott Ivan Thompson Don Robinson Eldon Hansen Melvin McKay Merl Dahle Russell Nielson and Maurice Tingey who presented a silver gift to the honorees.

Frank Olsen Weston Clyde Nielson Archie Lott Ivan Thompson Don Robinson Eldon Hansen Melvin McKay Merl Dahle Russell Nielson Maurice Tingey Olsen

Social notes from Salt Lake area visits and travels

Mrs Robert Fulton visited Salt Lake City with her sister Mrs B G Coan. Mrs George Paull and Mrs Allie Packer attended a Grace high school festival where three of Paull's students earned ones. A Preston pair Joan Johnson and Sharon Baugh won prizes. E S Porter and Boyd Porter traveled to Boise and visited in Shoshone and with the Robbins and Bartholem families. Mrs Arnold Sant and Lynn returned from California after three weeks visiting relatives. Mrs W Ariel Hawkes and Mrs Marion Ballif saw Amahl in Salt Lake City and returned home. Visitors to the Johnson home included Lieut Ellis Johnson and daughter Julie. he just returned from Korea and his wife stayed with her parents in Bountiful. Cpl Roger Jabbs came home for leave en route to Lowry. His mother is Mrs Florence B.

George Paull Allie Packer Grace Friday Paull Preston Joan Johnson Sharon, Baugh Arnold Sant Lynn California W. E. Griffeth Palo Alto Mrs. Medinas San Francisco W. Ariel Hawkes Marion Ballif Salt Lake City Homer Johnson Ellis Johnson Julie Johnson Korea C. E. Earl Bountiful San Diego Cpl Roger Jabbs Lowry Air Force Base Denver Florence B

Preston resident 87 suffers stroke, in Ogden hospital

Time and residents report Boyd Porter of Preston, pioneer of the county, aged 87, suffered a stroke last Thursday. He is seriously ill and admitted to Dee hospital in Ogden.

Nahum Boyd Porter Preston County Porter Dee Ogden

Community Notices From Local Families And Military Movements

Local social notes list visits and travel among residents including Martin and sister Joyce to Denver, and Lt. Aaron Jensen’s family from Manchester Washington. Military and relocation details mention Pvt. John Nash departing for Camp Stoneman and Marilyn Nash representing Logan Cache Knitting Mills for the summer.

Card of Thanks from the Hawkes Family

The Rose Gibbons Hawkes family thanks friends for floral offerings and kind gestures during their bereavement.

Rose Gibbons Hawkes

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