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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1951

Page

9

Banquet and Wedding Dance Prominent in Local Social Notes

The Whit ney ward M Men and Gleaner girls held a banquet at Mrs Lucy Tanner s home with Nadine Oliverson as general chairman Luetta Rallison arranged the dinner and Joan Alder supervised decorations Carol Swainston served as toastmistress and Nor da Lee Bodily led games The Barringtons host a wedding dance and shower April 27 at Riverdale chapel The fourth ward scouts hosted an outdoor luncheon April 18 at D A Martin s home then an event at the fourth ward chapel

Whitney ward_ junior Lucy Tanner Nadine’ Oliverson Luetta “Rallison Joan Alder Carol Swainston Norda Lee Ross Barrington Riverdale Chapel D. A. Martin Iicnic

Welcome Home Party Set for June Tanner

Miss June Tanner will be honored with a welcome home party and dance at the Whitney School gymnasium this Saturday. She has returned from an eastern states mission earlier this month and is the daughter of Mrs. Lucy Tanner.

June Tanner Whitney School Tanner Lucy Tanner

Fine Arts Club Hosts Short Stories Evening

Mrs Sherman Webb entertained Fine Arts club members at home of Mrs M W Hendricks. Readings included The Blue Silk Dress by Ted Malone and Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Special guests were Mrs Eldon Tanner and Mrs Teo Byington Pfe. Biggs, son of Mr and Mrs Sidney Biggs, visited from Riverside California and returned to base. Out of town guests included grandmother Mrs J W Condie of Boise and brother Eugene of USA.

Sherman “Webb Fine Arts Club M. W. Hendricks Dewey Olsen Fead Ted Malone Rappaccini Nathaniel Hawthorne Pfe. Clair Eugene U'S A: Cie Earl Shumiway Wayne Perry Marcia Coeur d’Alene Reed Condie Ernest - Bowcutt Jimmie Ogden Abe -Bowcutt Luzon Ouverséa Salt.Laké City Douglas Oliverson Lucille Perkins Pocatello Ruby - Hobbs Leone Olsen Sharee Hobbs Hobbs Thaylon Hobbs Sharee Bill Porter Treasureton Porter Earl Shumway Dee Kingsford Reed Jamison

Tennie Wickham Honored at Trousseau Tea Sunday

Mrs Walter Wickham of Franklin hosted a trousseau tea for her granddaughter Miss Tennie Wickham on Sunday. The event at Wickham home featured guests from Davis and neighboring families, with Tennie’s fiancé Homer Davis named and their Friday wedding planned at the Davis home.

Walter ‘Wickham Franklin Tennie Wickham Homer Davis David, Davis Preston Carol ‘Lou Nielson Dorothy ‘Baird Beth Johnson Miss . Wickham Trousseau

Friendship Club Hosts Evening at Mrs Elwell's Home

The Friendship Club met at Mrs Don Elwell's home on Wednesday for visiting and a pin ochle game. Lunch was served from spring flower decorated card tables with period April theme place cards. Special guest Mrs Lola Albaugh of Scranton formerly Preston. High scores awarded Edna Richards first, Myrtle Woodward second, and Albaugh consolation.

Edna Richards Myrtle Woodward Albaugh

Piano Recital at Whitney Highlights Swainston Students

DeWitt Swainston of the University of Utah presented his piano students from Whitney in a recital last week at the Poole home. Participants included Della and Conan Foster Neva and Sannette Swainston Carol Jorgensen Maxine Poole and Patricia Swainston. Mr Swainston performed several concert numbers. Refreshments followed for guests. Also present were Mr and Mrs Murray Maughan of Cedar City guests at the Rust home. Maughan is a Branch A Coach in Cedar City.

DeWitt - Swainston University of Utah Whitney William Poole Della Conan Foster Neva Sannette’ Swainston Carol Jorgensen Maxine Poole Patricia Swainston Swainston Murray Maughan Cedar’ City Dean Rust Mr. Maughan Rust Cedar _City

Preston personals and community notes from area residents

Preston notices list formal initiation of Carl Webster into the University of Idaho chapter of Intercollegiate Knights. It covers weekend visits by Stanford McClellan in Logan and trips by Ted Rasmussen family to Winnemucca Nevada, plus dozens of local family updates. Gregory Goff born April 19 in Nampa weighs eight pounds eight ounces. Goff employed by C C Anderson Co. in Nampa. Other items include travels to Santa Barbara, Boise and Brigham City, furloughs, promotions, study club events, and a surprise party for Clifford Forsgren as Oneida stake teachers training class events.

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Gratitude for Support at Dr Packer’s Bereavement

The Packer family expresses deep thanks for the kindness shown by friends and neighbors after the death of Dr. Packer. They acknowledge floral tributes and sympathy given at the home and during funeral services.

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Franklin Area News Brims With Visits and Moves

Franklin residents report church talks, birthday celebrations, and travel. Families visit kin in Idaho and Utah, while several prepare to move to Coeur d Alene. District delegates attend the Idaho Education Association convention in Boise and a Logan swimming party accompanies local students.

Verlin ‘Corbridge Floyd’ Robinson Dinnner Warren William Robinson Robert Lowe Robinson Heber Lowe Mesa Ariz Holling Lowe Salt Lake Wayne Dunkley Ogden P.B. Dunkley Keith Taylor Oakley Elmer Taylor East ‘Side Idaho Education Association Boise Winnie Reese Whitney Glen Oldroyd Carl. Nelson Preston Prin Bryce Draper P. B. Dunkley Don” Robinson Weston

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