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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1946

Page

5

Lovley lawn party honors Ila Campbell and Donna Ransom

Mrs Ida Howell hosted a Monday evening lawn party in honor of Ila Campbell and Donna Ransom with many Sixth Ward ladies attending. The hostess helpers included the Misses Nola Davis and Zelma Chadwick in arranging the social and luncheon. Mrs Andrew Checketts held a trousseau tea on Saturday July 27 at her home for daughter Evelyn now Mrs Marion Morgan with assistors from Weston Preston and Connie Checketts. One hundred friends called during the tea. The Stockton family were weekend visitors in Pocatello staying with the Giffons and Floyd Stockton households.

Ida Howell Ila Campbell Donna Ransom Sixth Ward Nola Davis Zelma Chadwick Andrew Checketts Evelyn Marion Morgan Checketts E. F. Morgan Weston Nita Cutler Preston Wanda Palmer Merlyn Morgan Connie Checketts

Rasmussen Hulse Tie The Knot In Preston Utah

Philo Rasmussen and Phillis Hulse wed in Preston on Saturday July 20. Phillis is a Weston High School graduate and worked at the Preston telephone office. Philo, a North Cache High School graduate, served three years in the Air Corps and plans to live in Fish Haven with his bride.

LeRoy Hulse Phillis Philo Rasmussen N E Rasmussen Richmond Utah Weston High School Preston North Cache High School Air Corps Fish Haven

Miss Cleo Bowden Weds Reed Thompson in Logan Temple

Miss Cleo Bowden and Reed B Thompson wed in a July ceremony at the Logan LDS temple with ElRay Christensen officiating. The bride wore white eyelet, and guests included groom’s grandmother Mrs Anne Butler. The couple, honeymooning in California, plan to live in Weston before Reed leaves for a Western States Mission.

A H _ Bowden Dayton Cleo Reed B Thompson W T Thompson Weston Logan Lds Temple ElRay Christensen Anne Butler Bluebird Cafe W J Thompson Honey California UTTCC Preston US Navy Western States

Mink Creek Bride Honored At Trousseau Tea

A trousseau tea in honor of Vanda Webster, the recently married daughter of Mrs Wilford Nelson, drew over 100 friends and relatives who left many gifts. Vanda Webster and Ruth Nelson received guests with help from Beverly and Marylin Mecham and June Webster. Under Lovell Mendenhall and Mrs Harlow Hendricks, Bannock stake M Men and Gleaner Girls held a Hooper Springs outing with softball and a short program led by Mrs Monte Bullock.

Wilford Nelson Vanda Dee Webster Vanda Webster Ruth Nelson Beverly and Marylin Mecham June Webster Paul Bronson Lovell Mendenhall Stake M Men Harlow Hendricks Stake Gleaner Bannock Stake M Hooper Springs Monte Bullock Jackie Mendenhall

Hendrick sisters and brothers stunt drew crowd at event

Norma and Zella Fae Hendricks hosting the gathering featured a stunt by Bob and Don Hendricks. Refreshments were served to the 80 attendees.

Norma Zella Fae Hendricks Bob and Don Hendricks

Fairview Girls Enjoy Three Day Camping Trip

The Fairview Mutual girls spent a vacation at the Girls camp in Logan canyon. On July 15 16 and 17 Mrs Theoda Hyde and Mrs Dean Hail served as Mutual advisors. Delma Gilbert Metwa Smith Gay Cole Cheril Hyde Gloria Inglet Pauline Sharp Merline Gaulbert Sharon Cole Paty Knudsen Jolene Hyde Marsha Whittle Garnet Gilbert Karen Hinkley and chaperones Miss Thelma Drury and Mrs Gwenn Chatterton joined the trip.

Fairview Mutual Logan Canyon Theoda Hyde Dean Hail Delma Gilbert Metwa Smith Gay Cole Cheril Hyde Gloria Inglet Pauline Sharp Merline Gaulbert Sharon Cole Paty Knudsen Jolene Hyde Marsha Whittle Garnet Gilbert Karen Hinkley Thelma Drury Gwenn Chatterton

Murri Page Ceremony Unites Murri and Page at Idaho Falls

Miss Helene Murri and Verl Page wed in Idaho Falls Temple with David A Smith officiating. The ceremony followed by a reception at Hotel Rogers. The bride taught school. the groom a merchant mariner with a year of service. They honeymooned in Yellowstone and will reside in Dayton.

Idaho Falls Idaho Falls Temple Helene Murri Murri Newdale Verl Page Irvin Page Dayton David A Smith Rogers H Murner Leo Jensen John Chapman Firth J W Stak Benedict Yellowstone Park

Preston Bike Shop Leads Commercial Softball Standings

Preston Bike Shop holds four wins and no losses with one game left in the first half. Rotary Club is second at three and one. The league closes after Tuesday’s remaining games on Aug 6, with potential future scheduling.

Preston Bike Shop Rotary Club

Preston Ward Softball Leads First Half of League

Preston Ward tops the first half with four wins and one loss, ahead of Third Ward at three and two and Fifth and Second Wards tied at two and three. Windersb and Franklin each hold two wins three losses. Second half starts Monday night August 5 with two new teams entering the league.

Preston

Ward Bracket Playoffs Schedule For City Championship

The schedule lists bracket games for the city championship with matchups by ward. On Monday August 5 Second vs Sixth at 7 30 Fourth vs Winder at 8 30 and First versus Franklin at 9 30. Third and Fifth have a bye. On Thursday August 8 Third versus Fifth at 7 30 First versus Sixth at 8 30 Second versus Franklin at 9 30 Fourth versus Winder have a bye.

Winder Franklin Franklin Dayton Fairview Banida Preston

Frank Lin leads with three wins in Junior League Baseball

With two games remaining for each team, Frank Lin tops the standings with three victories against zero losses. The Preston First and Second teams each have three games left on their schedules.

Franklin Preston

Woodrow Porter Serves With Occupation Forces in Japan

Technician 5th Grade Woodrow Porter with the Eighth Army in Japan serves in the survey section of the 99th Field Artillery Battalion after overseas since July 1945. He previously served with the 192nd FA Bn of the 43rd Division before transfer to the 1st Cavalry Division. Porter wears the Asiatic Pacific, Good Conduct, Victory, and Japanese Occupation ribbons. He is a Franklin High School graduate class of 1942 and entered service January 1945. His parents, Mr and Mrs Fred E Porter, live on Route No. 1 Preston. Royce Seamons and Miss Aston Gittons were married July 27.

Woodrow Porter 99Th Field Artillery 192Nd FA 43Rd Division 1St Cavalry Division Franklin High School Camp Roberts Calif Fred E Porter Route No. 1 Preston

Also Mentioned on This Page

G Society Trousseau Tea Lew Stockton Famly Pocatello Dave Giffons Floyd Stockton Phillis Hulse Ray Nelson Edith Doland Page Sam B Page L B Porter Florence B Martin Salt Lake City Ogden Roger Jabbs Bert Martin Joyce Nat Wilcox Fleischmann Fleischm Via Hts Johnson's Drug Store Perox. S.T Chux Dennison’s Junior Natola MEADS Preston Night Cleo Bowden Reed Thompson Preston Bike Lions Club Dales Confectionery Junior Chamber Lions Rotary J C Dales Ward Softball League Montag U. & J. Furniture Eighth Army Japan W Porter, Preston Royce Seamons Miss Aston Gittons Preston Lumber Co Reliance Eliance Bank Bldg West Oneida Preston, Idaho
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