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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1947

Page

15

Ladies Clubs Hold Combined Christmas Party

Three bridge clubs met at Larne Robinsons home for a Friday afternoon Christmas party. Eva Anderson Girlie Reeves and Mrs Robinson ran a luncheon with holiday decorations and small tables. Bessie Hawkes received a club gift before moving from Preston. Prizes were awarded to Norma Hale Mrs Anderson and Mrs Hawkes at cards.

Larne Robinson Eva Anderson Girlie Reeves Mrs. Robinson Bessie Hawkes Preston Norma Hale Anerson Larue Lundgreen Eilleen Jones Ramona Rasmussen Larue Smith Vinora Dursteler Lorna Phillips Sylvia Malmberg Bridge Club Ruby, Kilgore Merlé Bright Lulu Egbert Mrs. Malmberg

Holiday Gatherings At Lone Rock DUP Camp And Others

Lone Rock DUP camp met at Mildred Hansen's Weston home for a Christmas gathering led by Captain Ethel Bastian. The event featured a story, decorations, and refreshments for 16 ladies. Other reports note sewing club hosting, birthday gifts, and Christmas parties at White Pine DUP camp with Santa arrival. Local residents also welcomed relatives returning home for holidays and visits to Salt Lake City noted.

Lone Rock DUP Mildred Hansen Weston Ethel Bastian Amelia Hansen Richell K Keith ‘Kofoed Myrtle Morgan Mary Brower Dortha Bingelli Maud Jorgenson White Pine Dup Rebecca Choules Alicia Neeley

Christmas Party Guests and No-Hostess Gatherings Reported

Miss Darlene Jepsen hosted a charming Christmas party for former school friends with a two course luncheon and a Santa centerpiece. Tables featured named guests Emma Jean Bybeé Cleone Palmer Leona Chatters Jon Beulah Perry Ellen Wilcox Karol Lou Phippen Betty Barbara Funk.

Darlene Jepsen Emma Jean Bybeé Cleone Palmer Leona Chatters Jon Beulah Perry Ellen Wilcox Karol” Lou *Phippen Betty Barbara_Funk

Legion Schedules Gym Game With Colored Ghosts

The Legion plans a Monday December 29 8 p.m. game at the local gym against the Colored Ghosts of Iowa led by Suitcase Sullinger and Tarzan Hood. Legion lineup includes Albaugh Bergquist Martin Farnes Palmer Chatterton and Bambrough with coach.

Bee Askeebball Iowa Sullinger Pete Tarzan” Hood Yippe Garland Lo” Clark Baby” Rand Boots” Jackson The Legionnaires Tom Albaugh Keith Bergquist Burt Martin DeVar Farnes Bill Palmer LeGrande Chatterton Dean Bambrough

Miss Carol Jeannine Ralph Weds J M Chacon in Idaho

Mr and Mrs W W Ralph announce the marriage of their daughter Carol Jeannine to J M Chacon at American Falls Idaho on October 11 1947 Bishop Edward Quinlan officiated The couple will reside in ATTA City where Chacon works as an electrician at the naval ordnance plant He formerly lived in San Francisco and served two years in the US Navy

W. ’ Ralphs Carol Jeannine J. M.,chacon American, Falls Edward Quinlan American Falls Calif US. Navy

Swan Lake community social and holiday gatherings

A Swan Lake fireside chat at Mr and Mrs Liorel Merrill home featured a chat lesson and refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Walter Hatch from Oxford and Mr and Mrs P C Sorensen visiting Seattle relatives. Santa appeared with Willard Hadley presenting a yellow tractor. Numerous members and spouses attended the Swan Lake sewing club dinner at the Nordick home with gifts and Christmas decorations.

Liorel Merrill Martie Helman Dollar Walter Hatch Oxford

Preston area social notes page items and visits

Mrs. Twila Gibbs visited Preston with her mother and shopped. Duane Merrill and Beverly Gibbs with Mrs. Dick Gibbs visited friends in Preston. Berneice Bechstead of Downey spent time with Alma Hadley. Willard Hadley and family visited Preston. Don Henderson family and Mrs. Dave Barnes spent time at Lester Henderson’s home in Preston. Merl Henderson Duane Merrill and Dick Gibbs spent Friday in Ogden. Graveside services were held December 9 for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Haviland born December 8 in Preston hospital. Wayne Millard visited relatives in Downey Sunday. Dan Barnes and family visited the Millard home Sunday. Barbara and Harry Gambles of BYU Provo are home for the holidays as is Betty Lou Merrill of USAC in Logan. Wayne Millard visited relatives in Downey Sunday. Fred Hadley of Downey visited friends Sunday.

P. C. Sorensen Seattle George Gambles Santa LeRoy Olson Olson Dave Johnson Winder Pauline Thomas Ludean Gibbs Pocatello Duane ‘Hendricks Sunnyside Wash Here Lewiston Logan Temple Anne Burk Nostrum Pasco Swan Lake Washington Willard Hadley Pete Henderson Albert’ Nordick O. E. Hendricks James Abbott W. C. Gambles Vern Kay Bob Hadley Twila Gibbs Preston Duane, Merrill Beverly Dick Gibbs Berneice Bechstead Downey Alma Hadley Willard’ Hadley Don Henderson Dave Barnes Lester Henderson Merl Henderson Duane Merrill Ogden Paul Haviland A' Preston Wayne “Millard Dan “Barnes Millard Barbara Harry’ Gambles BYU Provo Betty’ Lou. Merrill USAC Logan Wayne

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