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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1944

Page

9

Miss LaVoyle Nielson Weds Navy Man at Lora Beach Chapel

Miss LaVoyle Nielson 2c attached to WAVE at Terminal Island California married Harry A Bainbridge Jr Aviation Ordnance man t/3. The ceremony was at Navy Family Chapel Lora Beach California officiated by Navy Chaplain MacLain. They plan to live in Long Beach after a brief honeymoon with family and relatives.

LaVoyle Nielson Wave Barracks Terminal Island California Harry A Bainbridge Navy Family Chapel Lora Beach Navy Chanlain MacLain L. V Nielson

Bell-Smart Nuptials Performed at Kern Home

Ruta Bell and Armond Smart were married November 13 at the home of Bishop and Mrs. Alfred Kern in Preston Third ward. The couple, graduates of Preston High, honeymooned in Boise. Mrs Smart is a Preston telephone operator. Smart attended the U of I Southern Branch and LIDS Business College. A telephone office shower honored the bride before departure.

Kern Conrad Bell Ruta Armond Smart Nora Smart Preston Bishop Alfred Kern Third Ward Boise Preston High School Smart U of I, Southern Branch Lids Business College Salt Lake City Edith Hillstead

Temple Ceremony Unites Soldier And Bride

Pfc Kenneth L. Woodward of Franklin wed Miss Corene Condie of Preston in the Logan temple on December 16. The couple spent several days at Salt Lake City during his 15 day furlough from the West coast and were hosted at a dinner for twelve by the bride’s parents, Fern and Corene Condie, at the Bluebird.

Kenneth L. Woodward Franklin Corene Condie Preston Logan Temple Fern Condie Bluebird Pfe Woodward Milton Woodward Salt Lake City West Coast

BYU Christmas Play Cast Features Wayne Chatterton

Wayne Chatterton son of Mr and Mrs Jesse R Chatterton Preston will play Flattery in Brigham Young Universitys annual Christmas production Everywoman by Walter Browne. Dr Earl Pardoe says the senior is majoring in speech and English and is active in the arts and sciences college. The show runs December 14 15 and 16 at BYU.

Wayne Chatterton Jesse R. Chatterton Preston Brigham Young University Walter Browne Earl Pardoe BYU Chatterton College of Arts and Sciences Pardoe

Post Chapel Nuptials of Miss Emilie McFerren and Lt Ellis Packer

Miss Emilie Irene McFerren and Lieutenant Ellis Reed Packer wed at Camp Ritchie Maryland with Chaplain H J Kregel officiating. The ceremony featured organ music by Sgt Gould and songs by Sgt William Warfield. The bride wore white satin with a net veil and carried white roses, with her sister Miss Lillian McFerren as maid of honor. Best man was Lt A L Black and ushers included Sgt A F Torres and Cpl Edwin Hansen. A Red Run Inn reception followed attended by out of town guests from Washington DC Chambersburg and Mercersburg. The couple's background noted: McFerren from Food Siding Pennsylvania and Packer from Logan Utah.

Emilie Irene MccFerren Russell McFerren Penn Ellis Reed Packer Veressa Packer Logan Utah Post Chapel Camp Ritchie Maryland H. J. Kregel Gould William Warfield A. L. Black Salt Lake City A. F Torres Edwin Hansen McFerren Red Run Inn Washington, DC Chambersburg Mercersburg

Easton Corbridge Weds Coral Land in Illinois

The marriage of Corporal Easton Corbridge and Miss Coral Land occurred November 30 in Illinois. The bride, a secretary at the Lawrenceville Army base, and the groom, stationed nearby, plan to reside in Georgia as Corbridge transfers to a base in Augusta.

Easton Corbridge Coral Land Lawrenceville Illinois Cpl Corbridges Clarence Corbridge Cpl Corbridge Agusta Georgia

Arizona wedding unites local couple Kimber Bodily and Oretta Gilbert Kane

Announcement reports the October 2 marriage in Yuma Arizona of Kimber Bodily CCM and Oretta Gilbert Kane daughter of William Gilbert of Fairview. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Wilford Bodily. Bodily has served in the service for three years and is overseas in Guam on a second mission.

Kimber Bodily CCM Oretta Gilbert Kane William Gilbert Fairview Wilford Bodily Yuma Arizona

Golden Wedding Anniversary Observance in Preston Utah

In Preston Mr and Mrs David Davis celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 1 to 5 pm at 280 North 2nd East. He has served as deputy sheriff and sheriff of Oneida County and more recently 35 years as a city police officer. They are parents of eleven children with 20 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. The event includes greetings by family members and a musical program with soloists and readers hosted by Mrs Erwin Spilsbury and Mrs W D McClellan.

David Davis Preston North 2Nd East Davis Oneida Mabel Taylor Boise Aimee Foster Whitney Ralph Alta Davis Preston

Musical program delights audience at Fourth Ward chapel

One of the outstanding Christmas season affairs was a musical program by the Ladies Literary club on Thursday afternoon before a large audience of members and invited guests. The performance featured club members and guest artist Mrs. A. G Carl.

Ladies Literary Club Fourth Ward Chapel A. G Carl

Christensen Beckstead Wedding Announced

Aviation Machinist Mate Lyle Christensen, son of Mr and Mrs Auraul Christensen, married Barbara Beckstead, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Beckstead, November 17 in Salt Lake City. Both graduates of Preston High School. Lyle served 21 months in the Aleutians before returning to duty in Dallas. Mrs Christensen will live with her parents for now.

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ATF Club Hostess Leads Quilt Day at Mrs Hollingsworth Home

Mrs Earl Hollingsworth hosted the ATF club last Thursday afternoon with quilting then a luncheon for ten members and guests Mrs Elmer Palmer Mrs Godfrey Spatig and Mrs Elmer Beckstead. Mr and Mrs Smith Allen hosted a waffle supper for Mr and Mrs Llewellyn Jenkins who are leaving Preston, with pinochle after. High score prize went to Mr and Mrs William Garrett and low to Mr and Mrs George Egbert.

P J Evans Golden Hour Club Thomas Boyle W Paul Merrill G W. McCune Mel Reeves Lynn Petterberg Russell Crockett Preston First Ward Mia Ward Chapel Llewellyn Jenkins YMMIA Hotland Simmons Harold Egbert J. C. Goff Edwin Nuffer Beth Smith Clover Leaf Club Stanley Winn Sam Hobbs Rook Ervon Cole Roy Hansen Earl Hollingsworth ATF Club Elmer Palmer Godfrey Spatig Elmer Beckstead Smith Allen Preston William Garrett George Egbert

High School Bonds Victory Drive Tops Campaign Totals

The high school closed its bond campaign with total receipts of 10775 70 for bonds and stamps over three weeks. Seniors led with 4247 and earned a Victory dance invitation while Juniors, Freshmen, and Sophomores raised 3434 20 2198 and 8965 0 respectively. Joyce Keller was elected queen with Marian Smith and Deane Parkinson as attendants.

Joyce Keller Marian Smith Deane Parkinson

Prize Winners Named for Full Student Participation

The article highlights prizes awarded for hundred percent student participation, listing Oscar Almond Bruce Wallace and Leo Boden among the prize recipients.

Oscar Almond Bruce Wallace Leo Boden

Glendale Bazaar Draws Relief Society Craft Sale

Glendale ward women will exhibit quilts, aprons, and handiwork for sale at a bazaar this Saturday. The Real Estate office of W W Spiers hosts the event and invites the public to enjoy a luncheon and browse additional items for sale.

Relief Society Glendale Ward W. W. Spiers

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