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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1943

Page

22

Preston Holiday Social Notes Highlight Local Families

Local Preston residents share Christmas visits and travels with relatives and friends. Names include Paul and Mack Kennington, Mr. and Mrs. Klippert of Burbank, Mrs. Elwood Peterson and twins, Miss Ruth Erickson, and others from Moscow and Utah. A baby boy named Karl Robert Koerner arrived December 17 at Preston hospital.

Paul Kennington University At Elwood Peterson Ogden, Utah Preston “Hospital Karl Koerner Karl Robert Irene Johnson United States’ Army Africa

McEntire and Beckstead Visit relatives in Los Angeles

Warren McEntire and Lloyd Beckstead left last week to spend the Christmas week visiting relatives in Los Angeles California.

Warren McEntire Lloyd Beckstead Los Angeles California

Christmas visitors and hat sale at local millinery

Mrs. Bessie Martin of Salt Lake City visits with daughters and families during the holidays. Logan visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fisher and Mrs. Louis Johnson. Mrs. Struve’s Millinery Shop offers a special reduction on winter hats through Xmas Eve. Mrs. Louis Johnson and son Theodore visited Pocatello this week, as Mr. Johnson joined them to spend Christmas.

Verna Greaves University of Utah Preston Utah State University T. K. Greaves Carol Salt Lake Rola Tives Bessie Martin Salt Lake City Faye Foss Howard Johnson Ernest Fisher Louis Johnson Logan Mrs. Louis Johnson Theodore Pocatello Mr. Johnson Barbara Parkinson KR. H. Parkinson Spencer Parkinson G. S. Parkinson W. P. Hobbs Grant Doney Joseph B. Wickham Camp McCoy Wisconsin W. L. Wickham Raymond Ransbottom Whitney Quinton_ Shumway Cove Pire Walt Wickham R. H. Parkinson Kenneth White LeRoy White Ogden DeWilton Parkinson U of I L. G. Parkinson Myrtle Nash Jolly Neighbors Club Gaity Club Gwen Gibson Budgé Memorial Hospital

Clifton Events Highlight Small Town Christmas Season

Clifton residents enjoyed a span of social events from a trousseau tea for Mrs Dale Saxton hosted by Mrs Vaughan Gailey to a Christmas program by the Clifton Relief Society led by Chloe Howell. The MIA ward held a Christmas party with dancing and Santa Claus while grade schools presented Christmas tide operetta and a high school basketball game against Weston. Attorney A W Hart spoke at Sunday Sacrament meeting in Preston.

Lester Sears Logan Vaughan Gailey Dale Saxton Trousseau Irene Udy Beverly Lillian Perkins Rogola Saxon Shirley Galley Clifton Relief Society Chloe Howell Literature Glass MIA Santa Claus

Cleveland Ward Socials Highlight Holiday Events

Miss Beulah Walton and Wayne L. Smith of Cleveland visited Salt Lake City and attended a Stake Benefit Mutual dance in Grace. LeRoy Smith and family went to Pocatello on business. Patricia Mendenhall of Thatcher suffers flu. The ward committee plans a farewell dance for Jay Smith and a New Year’s Eve dance in the ward hall.

Beulah Walton Wayne L. Smith Cleveland Salt Lake City Grace LeRoy Smith Stena Ames Preston Winslow Ames Zae Lu, Andreasen Helen Adams Cleveland Ward Owen L. ‘Andreasen Cleveland Ward Missionary Committee Leland E. Panter Hyrum R. Nelson Owen L. Andreasen Ward Hall Jay Smith Howard B. Smith Army Ward Recreation Hall

Nearly Drowned After River Crash and Underage Drinking

After a car plunged into Mink Creek, Ted Sargent was rescued as others made shore. Sheriff Lee Hansen helped pull him from the vehicle just before midnight. Investigators found adults provided wine to the youths. one suspect was bailed and fined $100 with 30 days in jail, though the imprisonment was suspended.

Ted Sargent Mink Creek

Stray mares listed for sale in Preston City notice

Two bay mares with white forehead spots are held by Lester Corbridge pound keeper at 166 South 4th West Preston City. Each horse weighs about 1400 pounds and one has a halter. If owner does not claim and pay costs, animals will be sold for cash on January 3, 1944 at 2 p.m.

United States Lester W. Corbridge South 4Th West Preston City Lester Corbridge

Gaity and Jolly Neighbors Club Host Dessert Luncheon

Gwen Gibson hosted the 600 club at her home with a dessert luncheon for five members. Ida Pubri man and Elma Porter won high scores. Various local residents and travelers were mentioned, including families visiting for the holidays and a newborn at Budge Memorial Hospital in Logan.

Gwen Gibson 600 Club Elma Porter Otto Anderson Grace Isabelle Lowe Arizona Bill Rosser Freddie Jean Brigham City Lester Atkinson

John D Smith Completes Military Training Then Assigned

Sgt John D Smith completed training at a Texas mechanic school and a Las Vegas gunnery school. He spent fifteen days furlough with his parents in Amarillo Texas before returning to base for a new assignment.

John D. Smith Amarillo Texas W. R Smith Sgt. Smith Mechanic School Las Vegas Nevada

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