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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1951
Page
7
Franklin families hold birthday dinners square dances and church programs as Christmas season activities fill homes. Viola Biggs turns 14 with a birthday table and gifts while Viola Lawrintten and others attend parties. LDS gospel songs and mission news are shared at church events.
The National Farm and Home Hour returns each Saturday in cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture and Allis-Chalmers. The NBC coast to coast program offers entertainment and sales talk for the family farm with a focus on good listening and business.
Mrs. Draper and Susan attended a banquet and social at Hotel Eccles with square dancing and Santa Claus gifts. Local households hosted Christmas parties with dinners, games, and exchanges of gifts. The community shared cantatas, carols, and visiting relatives from Omaha to Salt Lake City over the holidays.
Mrs Gwen Collier entertained her club associates in the Elks lounge on Saturday afternoon, December 15, with a 1 30 dessert lunch and bridge. Out of town guests included Mrs Alton Nash and Mrs O P Robinson. top scorer was Mrs Don Smith with Mrs Russell Crockett close behind.
Williams led a Christmas program with Mrs Anna Palmer and Elda Carlson assisting with readings and solos. Mrs Karl Cutler introduced Miss Joan Johnson the pianist and Miss Jean Hyer the reader. Elda Carlson directed group singing. A festive luncheon followed for members and guests.
The Preston Citizen covers community news, meetings, and developments affecting residents. It highlights local officials, schools, and business updates with concise, timely notices.
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