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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1956

Page

8

Lynn Longstroths Host Family Dinner Gathering

Lynn Longstroths held a family dinner Sunday with Mr and Mrs Don Carter and children, Mr and Mrs Jimmy Carter and children, Mr and Mrs George Wilcox and children, Mr and Mrs Stan Carter and children of Alder Mont, and Mr and Mrs Jerry Lowe and children of Soda Springs. The evening continued with Mrs David Cutler hosting the night club. Luncheon served to Carol Condie Noreen Warr Dorothy Johnson Claire Bickmore and others. High score won by Mrs Milton Cutler.

Don Carter Jimmy Carter George Wilcox Stan Carter Alder, Mont Jerry Lowe Soda Springs David Cutler Lumcheon Carol Condie Noreen ‘ ‘Warr Dorothy, Johnson, Claire, Bickmore Andoie Reley Merle Bright Sue.Merrill Milton’ ‘Cutler Twin’ Falls Milton Cutler

Eastern Visitors Honored at Dinner

Mr and Mrs Archie Gill entertained at dinner Sty 4 evening in honor of Mr and Mrs Ted Turnquist of Bridgeport Conn Pink sweetpeas were used as a centerpiece Other guests present were Mrs Mary Carlson Mr and Mrs Myron Preece and two daughters and Mr and Mrs Elmer Johnson and daughter Shir lene After dinner games were played and prizes were given Mr Turnquist won high and Mr Preece received low.

Archie Gill Ted Turnquist Bridgeport Conn

Marjean Inglet and Leon Howell to Wed Soon

Milford Inglet of Salt Lake City announces the engagement of his daughter Marjean to Leon Howell son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Howell of Whitney. Bride to be a Preston High School graduate class of 1956 and LDS Seminary. Groom to be also a Preston High School alum and has completed two years in the armed services including Korea. October wedding planned.

Milford Inglet Salt Lake City Fairview Marjean Leon Howell Ralph Howell Whitney Preston High School LDS Seminary Armed Forces Korea Western Electric

Garrett Home Bridge Luncheon and Family Reunion Notes

Mrs Marcene Garrett hosted a dessert bridge for her club with guests including Alice Poole Adrienne Thompson Billie Lou Butterfield Joicee Bambrough Leona Chatterton Phyllis Marquard and Ellen Wilcox. High score was Mrs Butterfield and low was Mrs Bambrough. Jensen Petterberg Olsen reunion set for Sept 3 at 10:30 a.m. at Preston Recreation Park with lunch to be provided. Third Ward Relief Society social Aug 21 featured stories by Mrs Norma Smith and accordion solos by Karen Anderson, followed by watermelon for 23 members.

Louise Curtis Jolie Bambrough Merle Brostrom Josie Johnson Billie Lou Butterfield Ellen Wilcox Adrienne Thompson Rosie Nelson Billie Lou Butterfield Jensen, Petterberg and Olsen Preston Recreation Park Preston Third Ward Relief Society Norma Smith Karen Anderson

Relief Society Remembers Pioneers In Special Program

In Preston fourth ward the Relief Society held an August 21 program honoring Mormon pioneers. Letha Lundahl of Logan and attendants Gwen Salisbury Newton and Ellen Larsen Preston attended, with Jennie Weaver and Lavinia Cutler in charge. Music and talks featured Fran cine Oliverson Portia Budge Constance Davis Elda Hymns and Maxine Hymns.

Preston Fourth Ward Relief Society Jennie Weaver Lavinia Cutler Letha Lundahl Logan Cache Valley Gwen Salisbury Newton Utah Ellen Larsen Preston Francine Oliverson Portia Budge Constance Davis Gwelda Clayson Plains Elda Maxine Elmo Peterson Garland Kidd Vern Nelson von Noyes Ellen Sorenson Hilda Steele Clara Schenk

AAUW Chapter Forms New Officers And Program

The American Association of University Women selects the 1956 1957 theme We Choose the Future and names officers led by president Susie Buxton. A September 14 meeting will set priorities for Preston’s changing needs and local program growth. Also noted is a wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cordingley at their home August 31 honoring Mr and Mrs Duane Gagon of Santa Ana California.

American Association of University Women Susie Buxton Sarah Westerberg Esther Smith Marguerite Ainscough Ella Hull Bonna Sue Pack Anna Phippen Laurena Benson Status of Women Berniece Gambles Marian Sballis LaReen Lowe Carrie Tobler Martha Gedes Preston Kenneth Cordingley Duane Gagon Santa Ana Calif Duane, Gagan Soda Springs Bud Gagan

Weaver Sisters Club Hosts Deluxe Chicken Dinner

The Weaver Sisters Club entertained at Deer Cliff Inn for a dinner honoring members husbands. Special guests included Mrs Virginia Rawson and Mr Bandridge with son Frank of Pasadena California and Marian A Smith of Baldwin Park. Place cards printed on native rock and tables decorated with native flowers. Seventeen members attended with dancing and visiting.

Weaver Sisters Club Deer Cliff’ Inn Viriginia Rawson Ernest Bandridge Frank Pasadena Calif Marian’ A. Smith Baldwin Park

Local Grace residents attend Jeng Christensen reunion in Utah

Mrs. David R Williams and son Orin Lindhardt of Grace joined eighty others at a lawn reunion for Jeng Christensen hosted by Mr and Mrs Jack Stringham in Salt Lake City. Overnight guests stayed at the Stringham home. The report lists many local visitors and relatives in Preston Logan Rexburg Soda Springs Pocatello and Ithaca New York with travels spanning Idaho Utah and California.

David R. . Williams Orin, Lindhardt Grace Salt Lake City Jeng Christensen Jack Stringham Williams Stringham

Karen Dunn Hosts Wiener Roast and Prize Treasure Hunt

Karen Dunn hosted a Thursday wiener roast and lawn party with guests Glen Griffeths Peggy Chatterton Lynn Beckstead Rodger Kidd Charlotte Bowers Bob Larsen and Malin Davis. Karen and Marin Davis won a treasure hunt entertainment. Ted Larsen celebrated his birthday with a turkey dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J N Larsen.

Karen Dunn Glen Griffeths Peggy Chatterton Oxnard Calif Lynn Beckstead Rodger Kidd Charlotte Bowers Bob ‘Larsen Malin Davis Karen Marin Davis

Franklin Ward Names New Officials After Reorganization

The Franklin ward was reorganized at a Sunday ward conference with Henry Rawlings Karl Cutler and Weldon Samuel R Handy sustained as bishop and counselors. Leonard Butterworth retained as ward clerk with Calvin Parkinson and Max Atkinson as assistants. Bishop Marlow Woodward and counselors Conn Doney and Thomas Durrant released.

Franklin ‘Ward Stake Henry Rawlings Karl’ Cutler Weldon Samuel R. Handy Ivan H. Woodward Victor Jensen Léonard Butterworth Calvin Parkinson Max Atkinson Marlow Woodward Conrad iDoney Thomas Durrant Lester Atkinson

Washington couple visits with congressional aide

Mr and Mrs June Thayne of Washington DC visited Thursday with Marion Jensen, who serves as executive secretary to Congressman Hamer Budge. Jensen accompanied the couple during their sightseeing and discussions of local affairs.

June ‘Thayne Washington, D. C Marion Jensen Cong. Hamer Budge

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Lynn Longstroths Preston Cleaners East Oneida Reva Huntington S&h Marjean Inglet Franklin Stake Stakehouse Garrett Third Ward Society Aauw Chapter Kenneth , Cordingleys Anaheim Idaho L South State Preston, Idaho Chicago Smith Thomas ‘Robinson U. S. Navy T. A. Robinson Medic Newport R. I. War. College Navy Earl Findley Ovid Ruel Keller Findley Jack Rigby Montpelier Marlin * Kofoed Baby Falls Eugene ‘Kofoed Ernest Britenbeker Edward Britenbeker Leo" Weatherston Rexburg Marden Millward Frank, Stevens Pocatello Sine Wells Twin Falls J. D. ‘Moser And Mrs R. L. Smith Elwood Spencer Ithaca N. Y John A.morrison Spencer Central South America Holy Land Berkley Central America Cornell University Lester Lowe Franklin W. Don Pack University of Utah Lowe Franklin County Max Norton Melvin Stanley Kate Sheppard Sadie Harris Neph George Stalaker Riverside Lynn Bybea Bountiful W. D. Pack Ted Larsen Mgr J. N. Larsen Ted Barry Beverly Mary Ellen Kent Elmo A. Keller Oxfords Group Dacron Tier Gotton Franklin Ward
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