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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

9

Mr and Mrs Davis Entertain Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs George Davis hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Leo Seamons of Dayton in honor of their wedding anniversary and birthdays for Joe Glyde Norma Jean and Blanche. Guests included Mr and Mrs Golden Davis and son Clyde Davis Charles Woodhouse of Salt Lake City Mr and Mrs Delbert Sharp of Winder and Mr and Mrs Joe Davis and baby Dayton. Mrs Merle Brostrom hosted a bridge gathering Wednesday night with decorations on the table and dinner for Louise Curtis Josie Johnson Jolie Bambrough and Ellen Wilcox. High scorer was Mrs Wilcox and Mrs Bambrough won low. Gifts were exchanged.

George Davis Leo Seamons Dayton Joe Glyde Norma Jean Blanche Golden Davis Clyde’ ‘Davis T and Charles Woodhouse Salt Lake City Delbert Sharp Winder Joe Davis Baby Merle‘Brostrom Bridge Club Louise Curtis Josie Johnson Jolie Bambrough Ellen Wilcox Wilcox Bambrough

Gratia Club Yule Party at Mrs Packer Home

Gratia club held a Thursday afternoon Christmas gathering at the home of Mrs. Alle Packer with cohosts Mrs Packer Mrs Merle Bright and Mrs Lettie Paull. A large tree decorated each plate with small Santa cards. High bridge scorer was Mrs Greaves and Mrs Merrill won the all-out.

Alle Packer Packer Mrs. Greaves Mrs. Merrill

Bridge Club Meets Thursday for Games and Luncheon

Mrs. William Weber Jr hosted the bridge club on Thursday evening. Gifts were exchanged and luncheon served to Aleen Aller, Sarah Bambrough, Mae Cutler, Gewen Egbert, Ellen Greaves, Wanda Allen, and Lorna Larsen. Mrs. Larsen won high score and Mrs. Cutler won keno.

William Weber, Jr Bridge Club Aleen Aller Sarah. Bambrough Mae ‘Cutler Gewen Egbert Ellen Greaves Wanda Allen Lorna

Dilettante Club Christmas Dinner Party Report

Dilettante club members and partners held a Christmas dinner Saturday evening in the Utah Power and Light Co. auditorium. The event featured a holiday theme, a turkey dinner, and place cards shaped as small red felt stockings with candy canes. Special guests included Mr. Mrs. Calvin Quale, formerly of Preston and now in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dilettante Club Utah Power and Light Co E. L. Cox Newell Davies Reed Hawkes Glen Godfreys Joseph Garners Ellis Johnsons Lowell Smiths Robert Acocks Morris Parrys George Prices Wayne Browns Ramon Sealys Grail Tuners

Tessa Winn DUP Meets Thursday

The DUP in the second ward Relief Society room held a Thursday meeting at 2 p.m. led by Ruby Carter with Vanora Dursteller presenting Mormons in Hawai i. LaVon Larsen, LaVene Cole, and Allie Stone performed songs and duets as Christmas decorations and a plate luncheon accompanied gifts for 23 attendees. Houses hosted the Birthday Club event with Mrs. Don Elwell and guests celebrating local birthdays.

Tessa Winn Dup Second Ward Relief Society Ruby Carter Iesson Hawaii Vanora Dursteller LaVon Larsen LaVene Cole Allie Stone

Bell and Davis Tie the Knot in Banida Ceremony

The families of Demont Bell and Lowell Davis announce the marriage of Larry Bell to Benita Davis on Sunday December 18 at the bride’s parents home in Banida. Jece Bell, a 1954 high school graduate, plans further studies in Salt Lake City while the couple resides there. A reception will follow at the Banida ward recreation hall on Wednesday December 28 at 8 30 p m for relatives and friends.

Teading Salt Lake ‘City Salt Lake City Banlda Ward

Elizabeth Galloway and Max K Green Wed in Temple Rites

Elizabeth Galloway daughter of Harold and Mrs Galloway of Kaysville Utah and Max K Green son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Green of Kaysville Utah were married in the Salt Lake Temple Wednesday November 23 by ElRay Christiansen. The couple will reside in Farmington Utah after a dinner in the groom's parents home and a reception at the Kaysville second ward church. The bride wore a lace gown with a Queen Anne collar and seed pearl veil. Bridal attendants wore light blue gowns and Sherry Naef was flower girl. Best man was Jay Greet, Berk Galloway was usher. The bride is a former University of Utah student. the groom served in the armed forces recently.

Eliza‘beth Galloway Harold Galloway Kaysville Ute Dayton Max. Ky, Green E.glenn Green ElRay Christiansen Galt Lake Temple Kaysville Second Ward Stepanotis Kenneth Morgan Delaine Holbrook Valey Frandsen LaRue Woffinden Sherry Naef Jay Greet Berk Galloway University of Utah USAC Farmington

Thursday Bridge Club Hosts Husbands Christmas Dinner

Thursday bridge club entertained their husbands at a buffet Christmas dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sparrow. Mrs. Dell Rosen aided with arrangements. Candles and small popcorn trees marked places for several couples. Karen Swainston and Ellis Johnson won guest prizes.

Robert Sparrow Dell Rosen Monte Olsen William Nash Carl.Swainston Déll Rosen DeMar Merrill Karen ‘Swainston Ellis Johnson

Recital and Christmas Party Highlights From Riverdale News

Sunday afternoon 2 o clock Mrs Lyle Shipley presented five piano students Lynda Lee Knudson Betty Warr Neal Tanner Nancy Greaves LaDawn Whittle each played three selections Hostess Mrs Anna Hillstead planned a Monday birthday club gathering decorated in Christmas colors with dinner and gifts The Riverdale Primary announces an annual Christmas party and dance on December 26 at 2 pm in the word chapel and recreation hall with a pageant followed by dance and refreshments all invited to participate.

Lyle Shipley Lynda Lee Knudson Betty Warr Neal Tanner Nancy Greaves LaDawn Whittle Anna Hillstead Anna‘ Hillsteads Riverdale

Mr and Mrs Bosen Host Friday Pinochle Club Dinner

Dell Bosen and wife hosted an 8 o'clock Friday dinner for their pinochle club. DeMar Merrill and Dan Belnap won high score while Winston Allen received low. The J T Sharp family held their annual Christmas party Saturday in the second ward recreation hall for 35 guests with dinner, games, and gift exchange.

Dell Bosen DeMar Merrill Dan Belnap Low Winston Allen J. T. Sharp Second Ward

Clifton Ward Choir Presents The Music of Bethlehem Cantata

The Clifton Ward Choir stages a Christmas cantata Sunday at 7 30 pm in the Clifton Ward chapel. Directed by Mrs Dora Call with Mrs Edna Klofoed at the organ. Solos are by Ruth Ward Elinor Sant Janet Davis and Clarice Porter. Public invited.

Clifton Ward Choir Clifton Ward Chapel Bethlehem Dora Call Edna. Klofoed Ruth Ward Elinor Sant Janet Davis Clarice Porter

Ben Johnsons Visit Friends in Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Ben Johnson and their children visited friends in Salt Lake City on Saturday.

Ben. Johnson Salt Lake City

Mrs. B. G. Weaver Hosts Cocienda Club Tea

Mrs. B. G. Weaver hosted the Cocienda club Friday afternoon at her home. Eleven members attended and enjoyed a two course luncheon. Gifts were exchanged and the group did sewing for Mrs. Weaver during the afternoon.

B. G. Weaver Cocienda Club Pearl Oliverson Lets de Condie Mary Keller Rage Hobbs Allie Paicker Gladys Beckstead Adele Larsen Jorgensen Charity Larsen Gladys Baugh Logan Mrs. Weaver

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Mrs. Davis Merle Brostroms Gratia Club Yule ‘Party Mildred Smart Needles Club Ern’s Appliance. & Sport Shop Birthday Club Don Elwell Vaughan, Greaves John Webber Ogden Larry Bell Benita Davis Cache Valley. Dairy. Assn Rocky Smithfield, Utah Elizabeth Galloway Max K. Green Mrs. Bosen J. T. Sharp Family No. 8 Penney’ Gs Penney Peaney's Penny's Cation Pennay
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