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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1950

Page

9

Santa Claus Favors Greet ESA Members at Christmas Party

Santa Claus favors greeted Epsilon Sigma Alpha members at their annual Christmas party. The Friday night event at Randall's Blue Room featured a buffet dinner, decorated tables, and Santa favors. Helen Fackrell and Phyllis Booker directed arrangements, followed by games and gift exchanges at Jeanne Gibson's home.

Santa Claus ESA Epsilon Sigma Aplia Sorority Randall’s Cafe Jeanne Gibson Helen Fackrell Phyllis Booker

Preston Man on Holiday Visit From Texas Air Base

DeWayne Phippen, stationed at Kelley Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, is spending the holidays in Preston at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Phippen. Dale Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Moore and stationed with the air corps at Keeeler Field Biloxi Mississippi, is also on furlough visiting his parents.

DeWayne Phippen Kelley Air Force Base San Antonio Tex Preston W. K. Phippen Dale Moore Ernest Moore Air Corps Keeéler Field Biloxi Miss

Swift couple heads to Mesa for the winter

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swift left Preston for Mesa Arizona to spend the remainder of winter. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Nielson and children Marion David Kimber and Ronney visit Preston for the holidays with Mrs. Nielson's parents Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Bodily and will return to Emmett next week.

Harold Swift Preston Mesa, Ariz Vic Nielson Marion David Kimber Ronney

Glendale family spending Christmas with relatives

Glendale Mr and Mrs Milton Johnson and daughter Deborah of Salt Lake City visited over Christmas with Mrs Lee W Wheeler and family. Mrs Verl Auger hosted a Christmas dinner for Mr and Mrs Albert Sharp and family Carol Stocks and family of Winder Mr and Mrs Clifford Sharp and family and Mrs Annie Sharp of Mapleton.

Milton Johnson Deborah Salt Lake City Lee W. Wheeler Verl Auger Albert Sharp Carol Stocks Winder Clifford Sharp Annie Sharp Mapleton

Christmas Visit Families Share Dayton Montana? No

Dayton sees Mr and Mrs John Meyers and daughter Sally from Montpelier visiting during Christmas. Mrs Meyers’ parents Mr and Mrs Leslie Jensen hosted. Mrs Jensen returned to Montpelier with Sally for the week. Christmas dinner guests were at the home of Mr and Mrs William.

John Meyers Sally Montpelier Dayton

Dayton kin and naval son visit over holidays

Eck and Scheel families from Layton Roy Eck of Tooele Stotts and Eck families from Dayton visited the Merrill home. A holiday guest was Paul R Merrill Jr stationed with the navy in Memphis Tennessee and he left Tuesday to return.

Eck Marlen Scheel Layton Roy Eck Tooele Everett Stotts Dale Eck Dayton Paul R. Merrill Mr. Merrill Paul R. Merrill, Jr Navy Memphis, Tenn

Rites Held Saturday For Ida R Hawkley

Funeral services for Ida Rankin Hawkley aged 69 were held Saturday in the Franklin ward chapel. Died Tuesday at her daughter's home in Pocatello. Prayers led by Wil lam Durrant Earl Shumway and Milton Woodward. Bishop W P Waddoups conducted with musical selections by Constance Davis and the choir under Vella Woodward. A trio including Reed Stockdale Cyril Lowe and Douglas Oliverson sang That Wonderful Mother of Mine. Burial followed in the Franklin cemetery.

Franklin Ward Ida Rankin Hawkley Pocatello Willam Durrant Earl Shumway Milton Woodward W. P. Waddoups Bishop Constance Davis Vella Woodward Reed Stockdale Cyril Lowe Douglas Oliverson Lucille Denkers Mrs. Davis Quinton Shumway Bishop Waddoups The Franklin

Samuel R. Handy Dedicates Cemetery Grave

Samuel R. Handy dedicates a grave at the cemetery in a brief ceremony attended by local residents and church officials. The event honors the deceased and marks a lasting memorial at the site.

Samuel R. Handy

Christmas Week Visitors Fill Weston Homes

The Westin area welcomed many visitors over Christmas weekend including the McKay and Bassett households from Tooele and Salt Lake City. Multiple trips occurred among relatives from Farmington Franklin Brigham City Whitehall Mont. Pocatello Logan and Dillon with gatherings at the McKay Olsen Williams Dunkley and Taylor homes. A Sunday party at the Olsen residence featured gifts and lunch while the Brethren shared dinners with extended kin. sacrament speakers Seth Thompson and Donna Buttars returned from missions.

I. W. McKay Mary Maria Orin McKay Carol Appledale Salt Lake City Harlow Bassett Tooele McKay Willis McKay Farmington Bassett Glen Hansen Murray Franklin Eugene Price Brigham City Vaughn Taylor Brigham Taylor Leon Taylor Whitehall Mont Demar Taylor Judy Dillon Wayne Christensen Preston Price Joseph Parker Larry and Brent Wellsville Frank Parker Seth Thompson Donna Buttars LaVon Williams Parley L. Dunkley Bastian Vernon Thompson Dale Thompson LaGrand Thompson Pocatello la Donna Thompson Elden Bastian George Izatt Logan Darwin Feller Orson Nelson Dayton Arthur Neuenswander California LaVor Mission Field Earl Buttars C. T. Hansen Diane and Kent Clarkston Therrall Campbell Keith Buttars Phil Goodsell Dahle Albert Goodsell Dillon, Mont Lloyd Miller Twin Falls Henry Miller Felix Feller Arley Dewey Colorado Lorin Olsen Laura Fifield Gary Fisher Oxford Oscar Campbell

Homer Tractor Sponsors Documentary Tribute To Agricultural Progress

Dearborn Motors Corp presents a non commercial documentary film honoring contributions to American agricultural progress since the Morrill Act of 1862. Harold Homer of Homer Tractor service says tickets are free with reservations possible by telephone, mail, or in person.

Dearborn Motors Corp Morrill Harold Homer Homer Tractor Service

Unclear Names List for January Physical Examinations

A fragment lists participants for fitness checks on January 18. Names include Kay Fellows Russell D Wilson Eugene Morgan Tony Valdez from Preston and Don Bowden Gilbert Reed Crookston Dayton Roy Porter Bryan Lee Page Clive Theo Taylor Alma G Swann Thomas B Kerr Preston Chris Eugene Fredrickson Weston Seth Coburn Oxford and Don Forsgren Cleveland.

Ten LaGrand Spatig Mapleton Kay Fellows Russell D. Wilson Eugene Morgan Tony Valdez Preston Don Bowden Gilbert Reed Crookston Dayton Roy Porter Bryan Lee Page Clive Theo Taylor Alma G. Swann Thomas B. Kerr Chris Eugene Fredrickson Weston Seth Coburn Oxford Don Forsgren Cleveland

Sugar import uncertainty and price calls amid wartime rush

Sugar import remains unclear as war triggers a surge in buying. Mr. Heath argues for higher sugar prices to reflect escalating costs of goods, urging adjustments to accommodate the broad rise in expenses.

Heath

Rex Layne Draws Intermountain Radio Audiences

Rex Layne has become a favorite with intermountain listeners as his radio performances attract growing audience interest and praise from local stations and fans.

Intermountain

Students and acts headline winter show on College Hill

Salt Lake City performers headline a charity show for Delta Phi to raise funds for a BYU land purchase. Stars I Want to See features three amateur boxing bouts refereed by Rex Layne, with acts by Harry Clark from KSL, the Call sisters, a Nevada and BYU dance baton troupe, Ardeen Watts the pianist, and Don Campbell and sons. USAC students expected in large crowd after registration day. Tickets at Hart Music or from Garth Eames.

Ers Salt Lake City Rex Layne Harry Clark KSL Call Sisters Nevada Byu Ardeen Watts Don Campbell and Sons USAC Delta Phi LDS LDS Institute of Religion College Hill Hart Music Store Garth Eames

Police Court Fines Total Thirty Dollars This Week

City police court collected thirty dollars in fines over the past week. Clifford Christensen paid ten dollars for intoxication. Donald Ralph of Logan forfeited a ten dollar bond on a speeding charge. Floyd Buckendorf of Pocatello forfeited a ten dollar bond on a traffic violation.

Clifford Christensen Donald Ralph Logan Floyd Buckendorf Pocatello

Estray Sale Notice for Sorrel Mare in Riverdale Idaho

Notice states possession of a 3 year old sorrel mare with baldy face and white left front foot, about 650 pounds, unbranded. Animal taken up in Riverdale Herd District. If not claimed and costs paid, mare will be sold at Curtis Rosen Ranch Riverdale Idaho at 12:00 PM January 6 1951. Dated December 27 1950 Sheriff E L Hansen.

Estray Riverdale United State Curtis Rosen Idaho

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