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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1943

Page

8

Community Activities and Greetings From Weston Area

Weston's district school pupils entertained parents with a program and dance led by Principal Arthur Neuenswander. Numerous residents and visitors from Arimo, Helper Utah, Swan Lake, Salt Lake City, and Logan shared holidays and gatherings, including Thanksgiving, birthdays, and church events. Local families hosted relatives, while others attended dances and Sacrament meetings. a car accident near a bar pit prompted minor injuries to Karen Nielsen. The Lone Rock DUP camp plans a December 30 meeting at Lois Nielsen's home.

Arthur Neuenswander Wilford Olsen Arimo Olsen Agnes Maughan Lorenzo Mickelson Estella Charles William Gamble Swan Lake Clive E. Beal Salt Lake City Sgt Volmer Miller Otto Miller Volmer Texas Lyle Porter Franklin Mr. Porter Clyde Nielsen Xkarren

Lago Ward-Holds Talent and Hobby Night

Lago Ward MIA hosted a Talent and Hobby Night with quilts crochet work and knitting on display. Monte Bullock showcased crocheting and metal specimens while Verona Mendenhall and Vernon Mendenhall presented hand paintings and hobby-movies including Grace Grace Golden Wedding invasion of Sicily reel. A 4 H group showcased club work and Nephi Hansen shared cheese making. Reno Weaver performed music.

Lago Ward Mia Monte Bullock Verona Mendenhall Vernon Mendenhall Grace Sicily Harris Stephenson Nephi Hansen Reno Weaver Utah Grace Herald

Serviceman Thanks Home for Pres ton Citizen Paper

Spencer Monson BM1ce Advanced Base Navy San Francisco writes to commend the Pres ton Citizen papers sent home. He expresses that receiving the newspapers keeps him connected to home news and wartime improvements, praising community efforts and asking for continued paper delivery.

Preston Citizen Spencer Monson Navy Dept. No. 14 Fleet P. O San Francisco California

Franklin Idaho Postmaster Examination Announced

The United States Civil Service Commission announced a fourth class postmaster examination for Franklin Idaho to be held in Preston Idaho. Applications must be filed by December 17 1943. Salary is 22 dollars monthly with a 15 percent temporary increase up to about 25 dollars.

United States Civil Service Commission Franklin Idaho Preston Congress United States United States” Civil” Service Commission Washington D. C Washington, D. C

Swan Lake Thanksgiving News round-up

Miss Bernice Hadley dined with Mrs. Ida Hadley in Swan Lake. The Hadley family hosted guests Theo and Margaret from Twin Falls. The Mutual dance occurred at the ward meeting house with a turkey prize won by Martell Thomas. Several Millards, Hadleys and Petersons visited relatives over Thanksgiving. Sgt. Douglas Hadley, with the Armored Division in Texas, was home on furlough.

Bernice Hadley Ida Hadley David Kendall Anna Oxford Swan Lake Theo Margaret Hadley Twin Falls Willard Hadley Mutual Ward Meeting House Martell Thomas W. H. Millard Ira Millard Carmen Hadley Downey Nate Thomas Preston Wayne Millard Neva Nungesser Billy and Ken Iva Lou Peterson Aberdeen Douglas Hadley J. A. Hadley Douglas Armored Division Texas Merle Peterson

Local Social Roundup From Preston Area Gatherings

Residents and relatives from Preston Riverdale Mink Creek and nearby towns visited, hosted, or attended events this week. Guests included the Websters with the Handys in Blackfoot, the Smiths in Riverdale, and the Augers in Tremonton. dances and church group activities were announced for December.

Thanksgiving Dance Noted in Winder Sunday Program

Sunday School featured the Sacrament gem by Wayne Bennett and 214 imitate talks by Mary and Norma Ann Swainston. Miss Viva Swainston stayed with her parents the Swainstones for Thanksgiving. Junior Christensen sang a solo with Coy Christensen on piano. Mrs Abel Stevensen of Linrose visited her son Arthur Stevensen and family.

Wayne Bennett Mary Norma Ann Swainston Viva Swainston William Swainston Junior Christensen Coy Christensen Abel Stevensen Linrose Arthur Stevensen

Mapleton Social: Local Families Share Sunday Visits

Mr and Mrs Clifford Sharp and children visited with Mr and Mrs Elmer Sharp and family last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Thayne Harris and son from Ogden enjoyed a turkey dinner at Bishop and Mrs Harry Knapp’s home. Bert Winn of Preston visited Mrs Anona Larsen and family. A party and dance honored Dale Dursteller who joined the Marines.

Clifford Sharp Elmer Sharp Thayne Harris Ogden Bishop Harry Knapp Bert Winn Preston Anona Larsen Dale Dursteller Marines

Local Visits and Marriages Highlight Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Inglet and children from Fairview visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bowcut and family last Sunday. Miss Bessie Bennett of Mapleton married Charles Carpenter of Clifton last Wednesday and attended Sacrament meeting here Sunday. Roberta Sharp, attending Henager's Business College in Salt Lake City, spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sharp, and Lydia Holden also visited Enos Holden and family during the holidays.

S. J. Webster Handy Preston Blackfoot Kenneth Merrill Lafayette” Smith Riverdale Lee Wheeler Gladys Webster Ellen Jensen Clarence Owen Beaver Utah Andrew Rosen Howard J. Auger Tremonton Fielding Winward Whitney Stanley Winn Clifford-Sharp Mapleton Leland L. Auger Norma Wheeler Salt Lake City BarDee Jensen Eve- Tyn Jensen Lucille Seamons Mink Creek Genevieve Wheeler Eugene Hibbert Boise Orrin Larsen Harvey Larsen Darrell Rogers Dayton Mutual Virginia Warrick Burley DeVon Warrick Grant Peltman Layton Henry Stocks Bernard Inglet Fairview Earl Bowcut Bessie, Bennett Charles Carpenter Clifton Henry Bennett Roberta Sharp Henager’s Business College Salt_Lake City Elmer Sherp Lydia Holden Enos Holden

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