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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1951
Page
10
The Home Friendship Club Ladies gathered Wednesday evening at Greaves North State street for a Valentine themed social. A two course luncheon was served and guests included Mrs Lyle Shipley Mrs Omar Buttars and Mrs Ed Davis. Pinochle followed with high score honors to Mrs Bus Harmer and the floating prize to Mrs Spencer Winn.
Two members of the Birthday Club Group were honored last Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Omar Buttars. A full course dinner was served at small tables with centerpieces. Miniature popcorn snowmen marked seats. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Fackrell attended as special guests. Pinochle and score awards followed, and the honored guests received gifts from the club organizers.
Randall family members gathered Sunday evening at Mrs. Joan Randall’s home with sister Mrs Wanda Dockstader of Cedar City. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Randall Mr and Mrs Max Randall Mr and Mrs Ralph Davis Mr and Mrs Veil Randall and the honored Mrs Randall. A prior notice reported Samuel Connell a former Preston man died January 13 in Marysville Washington after a lingering illness.
Graceon ward executive officers met Thursday at the new stake house for a family meeting of Bannock stake officers. Mrs Mary Burton and Mildred Burton returned home from a visit to Malad. Mr Lorin Panter and Mr Leland Panter attended a basketball game at Fielding High School in Paris, where Grace won by one basket. Grace High also defeated Bancroft at Grace on Friday.
Preston community notes list visits among Burton Andreasen Panter and Nelson families. A wedding reception at Lewiston Community Hall honors Mr. and Mrs Kimber Christensen. church services in Preston feature speaker Leland Panter and high council members from Grace stake.
Sunday speakers Elsie Swann Beverley Miles and Elmo Keller led two and a half minute talks at the sacrament meeting. Relief Society officers attended in Preston and Sunday attendees included Dorothy Miles Eunice Gregerson and others. Residents reported visits from relatives and friends in nearby towns and plans for a penny campaign for the children’s hospital were announced.
Mrs Caroline Condie spent several days last week visiting relatives and daughter. Mr and Mrs Dean Jensen with Mr Jensen's parents Willard Jen Sen at Salt Lake City arrived home from California. They spent two weeks visiting in Lost An peek and San Diego with relatives. Mr and Mrs Richard Manian and son plan to fly to San Diego to make a temporary home. Wanda Dockstader of Cedar City spent last week visiting Preston. Paul Johnson Robert Moore and Richard Smith, University of Utah students, spent the weekend in Preston. Mrs Inette Wilson from Riverside California is staying two weeks in Preston with Dr and Mrs David Cutler. Mrs Ralph Esplin returned from Arizona after three weeks away.
Fragmentary lines confirm Mr. and Mrs. Ether Esplin and Miss Viola Esplin remained, planning to spend the winter in Arizona, marking a temporary departure and ongoing family plans.
Clifton records show visits by Mrs Varionatigéddes from Bahida and Spraker Condie as primary officials attended a oneida stake Gold and Greenball in Dayton. Many locals joined dances in Dayton with couples Viehweg Hildt Ward Winward McDermott Sperry and more, while others hosted family visits and Sunday school events across Preston Ogden Pocatello and New Plymouth.
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