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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1951

Page

9

Marital union and homecoming for Swan Lake couple

Swan Lake Eugene Sorensen of Fort Ord Civilian unit wed Barbara Bosen at Logan temple. Furlough home before Camp Carson posting. Sorensen a Downey High School graduate with BYU study. bride attends Preston school. Honeymoon in Pocatello.

Eugene Sorensen Fort,Ord, Cat Camp Carson Colo Sorensen PR. C. Sorensen Swan Lake Barbara ‘Bosen Roy Bosen Oneida Station Logan Temple Pres. ElRay Christiansen Armed Forces Preston Helen Gambles Sewing Club Wanda Carlson Doris Nora Kay Alda Merrill Marie Petty Venna Gibbs Thelma Gambles Barbara Luke Gwen Belva Hadley Hazel ‘Thomas Pearl Nordick Lloyd Smith Nord Westover Ida Hadley Woodrow Sorensen Arimo Cluff Petty Donald and Palmer Hyde Malad W. H. Palmer L. J. Petty Petty Albert Nordick Idaho Falls Nordick

New Baby Born to Thatcher and Smith Family

Thatcher and Mrs Norman Smith welcomed a baby boy last Sunday at Logan hospital. It is the couple’s second child and second son. A cottage meeting at the Stephenson home featured Alvin K Lestenburg of the Banmock stake presidency as speaker followed by a dessert luncheon. Pres Lestenburg and Ernest Skinner spoke at the Lago ward sacrament meeting with a Mr and Mrs Merrill Hulse performing a special musical number. Millen Mendenhall and his wife visited Logan to see their granddaughter and new nephew. Ted Wright visited That cher during the weekend houseguest stay with Gerald Callahan. George Hulse stopped by Wednes day.

Arimo Ruby Merrill Ralph Olson Steven and Lee Virginia Roy Olson Norman Smith Logan Hospital Harris Stephenson Alvin K. Lestenburg Banmock Stake Ernest Skinner Lago Ward Merrill Hulse Millen Mendenhall Logan Ted Wright Thatcher Gerald Callahan George Hulse Wednes

Evening at the Weaver Home

Last week on a day evening the event took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Reno Weaver, details sparse but indicating a social gathering at their residence.

Mrs. Reno Weaver

Farewell Testimonial for Morris Anderson in Thatcher Ward

A Sunday evening farewell in the Thatcher ward church honored Morris Anderson who is leaving to serve a two year LDS mission in California. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mickelson and their son visiting Mrs. Mickelson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Manhart.

Morris Anderson Thatcher Ward Anderson LDS Church California Gene Mickelson Mickelson Arthur Manhart Lyle Barthlome Preston Howard Roper George White Howard Young Salt Lake Charles Harris Thatcher Margaret Hedges Janice Smith JoAnn Barthlome Bonnie Harris Grace Harris Hodges

Local Social Roundup and Family News

Fairview ladies attended a quilting social at the home of Mrs. Annie Gilbert. Pvt Weldon Smith, stationed at Fort Lewis, Wash, spent time visiting his parents. Wendell Wiser and family visited relatives in town. Leslie J. Cole became grandparents to a baby girl born Sunday Jan 21 to Garnell and Mrs Sorensen of American Fork.

Harriet Hall Roxey Bronson Ivy Bodily Carrie Hall Annie Gilbert Weldon Smith Fort Lewis Wash Ernest Smith Wendell Wiser Salt Lake City William Wiser Leslie J. Cole Garnell Sorensen American Fork

Local Social Notes From Preston and Nearby

Mrs. Soren sen is remembered as former Miss LuGene Cole. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hampton of Ogden visited with Cavsig Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Rawlings. John Hall hosted Norman Corbridge Ezra Corbridge and Dorothy Gilbert of Lewiston. Blair Cole of Nampa and Blair guests attended funeral services for Clarence Kofoed in Preston. Merlin Whittle Bryce Jensen Grace Bodily and Paul Bodily visited Salt Lake City and Grace. Connie Rawlings attended a birthday party for her mother in Preston. Melvin Smith had a major operation. Boy scouts host meeting February 4. Charles Gilbert had a major operation in Logan.

Sorensen John Hall Norman, Corbridge Ezra Corbridge Preston Dorothy Gilbert Karla Lewiston Blair Cole Nampa Minnie Cole Milford Inglet Beatrice Hyde Virgil Jensen Clarence H. Kofoed Merlin T. Whittle Salt Lake City Bryce Jensen Grace Paul Bodily Connie Rawlings Wilford Bodily Melvin Smith Boy Scouts Charles Gilbert LDS Logan

Local Family Updates Share Hospital and Army News

Dayton residents Mrs. Mattie Atkinson and Emma Phillips visited Idaho Falls for their brother Vern Phillips who had a major operation. his condition improved. Mrs. Verna Feller and two children of Weston visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Olsen Nelson and with Mrs. Junior Naef in Preston. LaWayne Olsen and family from Ogden spent the weekend with his in laws, the Crookstons. Reed Crookston enlisted in the army January 12 and left for Fort Lewis Washington and is now stationed at Fort MacArthur California.

Mattie Atkinson Emma Phillips Idaho Falls Vern Phillips Verna Feller Weston Olsen Nelson

Local Social Roundup From Treasureton and Dayton

Dancers from Treasureton and Dayton attended the Oneida stake Gold and Green ball in Dayton Saturday. Nearby visits include T J Bargers in Conda with S J Barger, and gatherings with Atkinson, Shumway, Perry, Nelson, and Paskins families. A MIA square dance raised funds for records and several residents hosted meals and talks.

Mack Hymas De‘Ralph Perry Ray Sant Oneida Frank Nelson Caroline Condie Preston Ralph Perry de Ralph Perry WT. J. Barger Pocatello Kathy Shumway Sacrament Gem DeAnn Perry Kirk Parkine Hardy Lynn Vesty Sacramer Maertinis Tippetts Ted Paskins Gene Paskins Mound Valley

Changed For Kids Show Schedule at Ptand Theatre

Selma Nelson, manager of Bee The, announces a new kids show schedule at Ptand Theatre. Box office opens 12 30 with a program from 1 p m to 3 p m, a second showing 3 to 5, then the regular Saturday program begins at 6 with box office at 5 45.

sElma Nelson

Police Court Fines Involving Lewiston and Dayton Residents

In city police court J Thorne Pond of Lewiston Idaho paid a 13 fine for intoxication and Robert C Hansen was fined 10 for speeding. In justice of the peace court Idaho Jee of Dayton was fined 8 for running a stop sign.

J. Thorne Pond Lewiston Robert C. Hansen Justice of the Peace Court Idaho Jee Dayton

Square Dancing Social Saturday at Franklin Stake House

Public invited to a square dancing social this Saturday at the Franklin stake house. Dancing will begin at 9 p.m.

Franklin Stake House

Red Cross Radio Program to Feature Truman Message

Red Cross to broadcast a program led by President Truman as part of a national effort. The show airs at 7:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on February 27 with a kickoff note that the Red Cross day on air will begin February 28 instead of March 1.

Truman Whe Ofti Hte Als Radio Hom Red Cross

Conservation Theme Continues With Camping Plans

The camping and activities committee led by Franklin Gunnell outlines Tuesday night plans for a conservation themed program. The effort focuses on conserving minerals forests wildlife water and other resources and includes a clothing drive to join all units in the project.

Franklin’ Gunnell

Scout pledged service drive to benefit mankind

The article notes a planned rededication of Scout service focusing on physical mental and spiritual energies to mankind. It mentions a likely event date around February 8 with window displays in Cache Valley communities and scouts arranging exhibits in local stores.

Dean J. E USAC Sis Ben Cache Valley

Scouts of Valley Drive for Clothes in Campaign

Scouts under J. R. Johnson lead a Valley drive collecting blankets quilts sheets towels and wash cloths. They seek shoes with good linings and wearables including women’s low-heeled shoes rubbers and galoshes. The handbill appeals to aid America with hope friendship and to save health and life for those in desperate need. Council President A. George Raymond notes the campaign.

America J. R. Johnson Council A. George Raymond

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