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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1949

Page

4

Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Sewing Club

Mrs. Wesley Poole and son Bradley of Rigby stayed with her brother Merrill Poole and joined dinners with Perry Beckstead in Downey. Pauline Thomas hosted guests at Dave Johnson’s in Winder. New baby joins Kay Gibbs family after Preston hospital. Community guests include Mrs. Martie Helmandollar Verna Gibbs and A. D. Merrill. Sewing club gatherings feature Mrs. Martel Thomas and Mrs. Hazel Thomas.

Wesley Poole Bradley Rigby Merrill Poole R.J. Gibbs Perry Beckstead Downey Pauline Thomas Dave Johnson Winder Kay Gibbs Preston Hospital Preston Martie Helmandollar Verna Gibbs A. D. Merrill Sewing Club Martel Thomas Mmes. Fay Helen Gambles Edith Millard Nora Kay Alda Merrill Erma Abbott Elsie Hendricks Venna Gibbs Belva Gwen Hadley Wanda Carlson Thelma Gambles Russel Thomas Gaston Ore Albert Nordick Richard Brock New Son Ogden Berdean Henderson Don Henderson Ray Peirce Hollywood Calif L. J. Petty Pocatello Art Heckert Carol Lee Tamra Gibbs Relief Society Mary E. Kay Pearl Nordick Percy ‘Cole Aberdeen Annie Hendricks Richmond Vern Kay Hazel Thomas

Oxford Guests Attend Crowshaw Golden Wedding

Oxford social notes report Mr and Mrs John Crowshaw of Logan celebrated a golden wedding with attendees including Mr and Mrs Thompson Hatch Mr and Mrs Henry Hatch and Mr and Mrs Ernest Olson. Also noted are Sunday visitors and several Olson family travels and a new baby for Mr and Mrs Jack Bodily.

John Crowshaw Logan Thompson Hatch Henry Hatch Ernest Olson Oxford Lee Reddington Toby Winn Salt Lake City Wesley Olson Alfred Olson Lorin Olson Gilbert Fowler Union Pacific Railroad Jack Bodily

Year Looks Good For Beet Grower

The article notes an encouraging outlook for beet growers as the 1949 sugar consumption was set at 7,250,000 tons by the secretary of agriculture. It discusses price expectations, potential additional payments for the 1948 beet crop, and compares farm prices from 1948 to 1947 amid a bullish market for sugar.

Great Western Sugar California Beet Growers’ Association Secretary of Agriculture U. S

West Point ski club appoints Hull as president

From the-Citizen-of-That-Date report Keith M. Hull of Whit ney named president of the West Point ski club. Cliff Warr becomes Chamber of Commerce president for the coming year and Preston Rotary club chief as well. Preston high school debating team travels Saturday to Grace to face the local rival in a year long series. Al Carlson departs for San Francisco to scout furniture and place orders. FADS club members entertained by Donald Newbold and Milton George at Griggs cafe. Orené Johnson and Clue Greav es travel to Idaho Falls on business. The Shining Hour draws crowds at Grand theatre Sunday with glowing romance and bright stars.

Cliff Warr Chamber of Commerce Preston Rotary Club Preston High School Grace Fads Club Donald Newbold Milton George Grigg

Local items recall birthdays theaters and school sports

Twenty years ago notes from The Citizen list Flora Benson's 13th birthday party hosted by Mrs. Lillie Benson and a Les Amies club dinner at Delia Hyman's home with Norma Callen joining. Movie listings feature Al Wilson, Victor McLaglen, Myrna Loy, and local school results note Preston high beating North Cache 23 to 16, plus a Union Pacific scholarship winner in Franklin county.

Delia Hyman Les Amies Club Preston High South Cache North Cache

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