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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1947

Page

12

Elsa McQueen to Wed Spencer Crookston

Announcement of Elsa McQueen engagement to Spencer Crookston son of Mr and Mrs Spencer Crookston of Dayton. Wedding planned for January with location to be announced. Mrs Helen Butterfield hosted a dinner in honor of her son Jack returned from Korea with out of town guests L B Kofoed Salt Lake City Earl Kofoed Provo Clarence Dobbs Cornish. Fine Arts club hosted by Mrs Carl Balig at the Blue Room with panel on communism led by Mrs J C Forsgren assisted by Ruthella Evans Billie Sue Lowe Joylene Jepsen and Sally Fisher.

Elsa’ McQueen Elsa Spencer Crookston Spencer Crookston Dayton Helen‘b Butterfield Jack Korea L. B. Kofoed Salt Lake City Earl Kofoed Provo Clarence ‘Dobbs Cornish Butterfield Carl’ Balig Fine Arts Club Blue Room J. C. Forsgren Mr. Forsgren Ruthella Evans Billie Sue Lowe Joylene Jepsen Sally Fisher United States Floyd Diderickson Ted Roper Leo Boden Ernest Brutenbeker Allen Fisher Diderickson Mr. Diderickson

Annual Turkey Dinner Served for Preston Football Teams

Preston residents recall the eighth annual turkey dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Hanna at their Preston home for the local football players and guests. Superintendent Harland Simmons and Coach Robert Bunker attended with 28 guests enjoying social time, a full course meal, and a bouquet for Mrs. Hanna.

Mgr Wm. B. Hanna Preston Harland Simmonsf Robert Bun‘Ker Hanna Betty Brurnson Jefferson Cafeteria Harland Simmons Reed Merrill Coach Bunker David McClun Darrel Doney

Santa Claus for hire in Preston by Jaycees

Preston Jaycees offer five Santa Claus actors available for home or party appearances. Reserve early via the telephone numbers listed in this issue.

Santa” ‘Claus Preston Jaycees Jaycees Santa Claus Preston Santa

School Committee Plans State Help In Reorganization Effort

Idaho official Kenneth F. Dean will meet Franklin County's school reorganization group Monday afternoon to aid in plans. The committee has held multiple meetings to craft a local plan, now ready to draft and submit for state approval after public feedback. A bazaar proceeds December 6 at the former David E. Davis building to support the relief society. Jack Butterfield Jr. has been discharged from the Army after a year in Korea and will spend Thanksgiving with his mother.

Kenneth F. Dean State of Idaho Franklin County County Board of Education Dean Mark Hart Third. Ward Relief Society David, E. Davis ‘Company Jack Butterfield Helen Butterfield Korea

Panter Bell Wedding in Logan Temple Exacts Blessing

Miss Gayle Panter of Cleveland wed Delos Bell son of Mr and Mrs Conard Bell of Mink Creek in the Logan Idaho temple with President Christensen officiating. Parents and relatives attended the ceremony followed by dinner at the Bluebird and a southern Utah honeymoon.

Leland Panter Cleveland Gayle Delos - Bell Conard- Bell Mink Creek Logan Lds Temple Christensen Dwight Wilde Vernon Harris Nancy McGregor Lorin Panter Vernon, Harris Ora Winn Neldon McGregor Dan Campbell Florence’ Harris Shirlee Pantér Ruth Jep‘sen

County Beet Growers Plan Annual Meeting

Franklin County Beet Growers Association will hold its annual convention and election meeting next Saturday at 1 40 p m in the courthouse basement. A general discussion of sugar beets and their production will be held and two directors will be chosen to the board for the coming year to fill offices now held by Shirley Palmer and Orval D Benson whose terms expire.

Franklin County Beet, S Growers’ Association Shirley ‘Palmer Orval D. Benson

Back to School Night At High Hopes for Parents

Parents of high school students are invited to a Monday evening back to school event. Fifteen minute classes and a general assembly will let parents observe the day’s work. PTA cooperation urges attendance. Buses will run routes to bring parents to the one night event with refreshments and a brief social period after classes.

PTA

Outlaw Eagles Defeat Franklin M Men 47 to 13 in Season Opener

Preston Eagles opened their season with a 47 to 13 victory over the Franklin M Men on Monday night at the opera house. Coached by Leonard Johnson, the lineup includes Larson Shrives Harris Fisher Neeley Geisler Wickham and Doney as they plan a full schedule with local clubs and some Utah teams. Challis National Forest spans 2 468 67 acres as the nation’s largest unit.

Preston Eagles Franklin Mmen Opera House Utahs Leonard Johnson Larson Shrives Harris Fisher Neeley Geisler Wickham Doney

Legion Plans Stag Party After Monday Meeting

The American Legion Post No. 34 will hold a regular meeting at Brookside Monday followed by the annual stag party. Members should come early and bring $5 for 1948 membership dues. there is no charge for the party. The notice invites all veterans interested in joining to attend.

American Legion Post Brookside Ab Initi Tto the Legion Post

Scout council dinner to honor beaver awardees in cache valley

President Smith will lead a community event in Cache Valley to present two silver Beaver awards for distinguished service to boys and five scoutmaster training awards. Dr L V Merrill chairs dinner arrangements with O D Robinson handling seating. other officials include H B Hunsaker J A Watts W A Scholes Jim Candas Martin Roskelley and J R Johnson. Tickets contact Dr Merrill.

Cache Valley Council L. V. Merrill H. B. Hunsaker Logan W.A. Scholes Jim Candas Martin Roskelley J. R. Johnson Merrill

Christmas Prizes and City Tour Brighten Preston Shops

Christmas prizes illustrated by a students choir directed by Mr Shipley as the group plans carol tours while workmen install lights along State Street. Preston residents bustle to shop early, finding local stores well stocked with high quality merchandise and brisk business as the festive season begins.

Page LD Shipley Preston

Mr and Mrs Jim Kirby Move from Preston to Lava Last Week

Mr and Mrs Jim Kirby have relocated from Preston to Lava during the past week, ending their several years long residence in Preston. The move marks a new chapter for the couple in their updated home location.

Jim Kirby Preston Lava

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