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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1950
Page
9
Leah Nelson and Reese Almond wed in a Logan LDS temple ceremony on July 25 in a double ring rite. The couple, now residing in Pocatello, honeymooned at Yellowstone and were honored with a trousseau tea and multiple social events in Logan.
Mrs Nat Edwards hosted a Friendship club social at her East First South Street home. The event featured gladiolus decorations and a two course luncheon served at small tables with marked places. Pinochle was played in the evening with honors awarded to Mrs Spencer Winn and Mrs DeLamar Palmer.
Mrs Estelle Smith entertained several Preston fifth ward ladies at her Franklin home Tuesday evening for a dessert luncheon. Attendees included Phyllis Moser Melba Mockli Fern Porter Fawn Porter Alta Johnson Ondlyn Mockli Hazel Yates Shirley Larsen Coy Larsen Marlene Giesler and Gayle Lowe. After luncheon bingo was played with prizes to Phyllis Moser Melba Mockli and Fern Porter.
Mrs. B. G. Weaver hosted a Cocienda club ladies meeting last Thursday afternoon. Special guests included Mrs. Norman Steele and Mrs. Thomas Stokes. The program featured quilting and social visiting followed by an outstanding three course dinner.
On Wednesday afternoon July 26, Mrs. Deane Auger hosted four year old Liegh Auger for a birthday party. Children played games and enjoyed a dainty luncheon. The centerpiece was a decorated cake with four lighted candles.
Danelle Auger Janet Hansen Janeal Hansen Jeannie Auger Janet Owen Mary Auger Janette Buck Shannon Dursteler and Ilene Auger attended the gathering. Jo Ann Cottle assisted Mrs. Auger with the party.
An afternoon social at the Elks lodge ladies lounge was hosted by Mrs. Gwen Gibson of Franklin. Guests included Mrs. Bonnie Doney Mrs. Lois Blamires Mrs. Kay Wright Mrs. Ruby Haworth Mrs. Ida Fuhri man Mrs. Alfonda Hawkes and Mrs. Grace Robinson. A dessert lunch followed with table games and prizes to Mrs. Blamires and Mrs. Robinson.
Mr and Mrs Glen C Foy of Ogden unite in marriage with ceremony led by W Paul Merrill The bride formerly Miss Anne Ellen Rust of England has been visiting Idaho Falls since last March The couple will reside in Ogden and begin married life together Maughanettes 4 H Club meets twice with salads prepared and meetings at Sharon Seamons and Loretta Maughan homes Attendees include Sandra Davis Ruth Smith Collette Eberhard Sharon Nuffer Char lene Nelson Kay Tanner
Announcement from Weston and Boise families declares Miss Betty Nelson will wed Robert S. Caufield in a near future ceremony.
After a swim ming event, the Birthday club and families gathered for a wiener roast and games. New officers Don Elwell and Nat Edwards led the event, with retiring officers Vaughn Greaves and Dalton Woodward in charge.
Dr and Mrs Hawkes and children Kristen and Billy of Ithaca N Y visit Preston with their parents Mr and Mrs William Hawkes Jr and Mr and Mrs Ray Merrill They plan to move to Ames Iowa where he will teach psychology and child development at the State University He recently earned a Ph D from Cornell University and has taught at Ithaca College and Cornell University Miss Joan Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Johnson returns to Preston after eight weeks of piano and organ study at McCune School in Salt Lake City
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