Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Preston Citizen in Preston, Idaho

We have 2,178,999 pages in Idaho

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1951

Page

7

Mrs Gwen Collier Hosts Thursday Bridge Club Tea

Mrs Gwen Collier entertained the Thursday evening bridge club at Randall's cafe. Guests enjoyed a luncheon with Valentine placecards and centerpieces, and bridge after lunch yielded high scores for Mrs Frank Foss and Mrs Jack Anderson. Special guests were Mrs Anderson and Mrs Rulen Dunn. The piece notes a 1953 Boy Scouts jamboree date.

Clus Randall’s Cafe Gwen Collier Valentine Frank Foss Jack Anderson Anderson Rulen Dunn

Local Temple Excursion Attracts Large Crowds

Darold Baxter and MIA activity counselors Elaine Taylor and Marvin Gregerson oversaw refreshments as a large local crowd attended a temple excursion to Logan on Wednesday. Karen Sorensen of Preston joined Arlene Miles Friday evening, and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Gregerson visited Smithfield Monday. Fred and Mrs. Gregerson were in Salt Lake City last Wednesday. Jed Miles returned home after two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Miles at Riverside.

Darold Baxter Mia Elaine Taylor Marvin Gregerson Logan Karen Sorensen Preston Arlene Miles Mark Gregerson Smithfield Fred Gregerson Salt Lake City Jed Miles Melvin Miles Riverside

Banida Ward Hosts Scout Court and Community Events

The Banida ward held a Sunday scout court of honor with WS Geddes H J Geddes and Golden Geddes directing. Local youths earned Tenderfoot and explorer badges as Larry Bell Gayle Hollingsworth and others spoke. The Banida Primary raised $100 for Salt Lake Children’s Primary Hospital under Pres Anna Swann.

W . Geddes Joseph A’ Christensen Fred I. Gregerson Salt Lake City Dean Geddes Harry Miles Pocatello Joan Geddes Lee Gregerson Aloma Michelson Thatcher M Oj Jacy Baxter Tracy Roster Lea Clea Geddes Biaurges DeVerl Haxter Gary Larson Lary Bell Garald Lowe Jess Gregerson Gyle Hollingsworth Mervin Sparks Explorer Budges Lynn Geddes Marv Gregerson Wayne Bell Bantdaward Children's Primary Pres Anna Swann Banida Ward

Mmen Basketball in Thatcher and Local Socials Highlight Busy Week

The article notes the Mmen basketball team winning four games in a recent tournament and details numerous community events. Grace high school beat Soda Springs then lost to Aberdeen affecting tournament standings. Residents from Preston, Grace, Bannock stake members, and visiting families attend meetings, suppers, and temple day events in Logan, Grace, Thatcher, and surrounding areas.

Community Notes Tie Visitors and Visits Across Town

Local residents report multiple visits and family updates. Trai, son in the armed forces, is to be sent to Korea. Weldon and Wancy McGregor of Mound Valley visited at the Leland Panter home. Elden Anderson of Ogden visited his parents in the area. Mary Lou Turner spent time with Elida Nance. Ted Johnson of Grace visited his brother LaFawn Johnson. Marian Johnson of Preston checked on LaFawn Johnson recovering from heart attacks. Charlotte Johnson played organ in Sunday school. Shirlee Panter was visited at her Cove home. Vera Nielsen stayed with Don Panter's family in Idaho Falls. Rulon Burton visited Delbert Nelson in Niter. Loyal White visited Preston. Dennis Bennett of Lago visited with Rulon Burton.

Owen Andreasen Preston Wiliam Turner M-men Grace High School Soda Springs Soda Aberdeen Grace Cassie Bell Maynard Andrea Ben Bannock Stake Logan Stake Richard Nielsen Ben Nielsen Gilbert Nelson Lincoln Burton Paul Adams Calvin Kingsbury Dee Andreasen Utah Poultry Directors Leland Panter DeLos Bell Mink Creek Vernon Verl Nelson Milo Nance Nance Trai Korea Weldon McGregor God Wancy McGregor Mound Valley Elden Anderson Ogden Fred Anderson Mary Lou Turner Elida Nance Ted Johnson LaFawn Johnson Marian Johnson Charlotte Johnson Shirlee Cove Vera Nielsen Don Panter Idaho Falls Rulon Burton Delbert Nelson Niter

Hailey Times Lost Keys Return Fast in Classified Ads

Hap Miller finds his keys returned quickly after placing a Hailey Times lost and found ad. While he was writing the notice, someone turned in the keys, demonstrating the ad’s effectiveness in the Hailey community.

Hailey Hap Miller Hailey Times

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boy Scouts of America Dept of Agriculture W. R Pte At Qur New Dan Hobarts Franklin County C. E. Lampman Poultry Husbandry Department U, of I Mogcan Reid Merrill State Extension Millar's Hatchery Invest Zonolite Jroofing Marilyn Nash Beverly Miles Wanda Aless Wash Linrose Wade Christensen Preston High School Herman J. A. Christensen Banida Pan Durrant Thomas Durrant Franklin Dan New Moon Bevenly Miles Beverly Cleveland By Cole Sturdy Hong Gouge Esatataings Dresers Loyal White Dennis Bennett of Lago Er “Toma Ern Ern Britenbeker Oliver Ll” Diesel Mountain States Implement CO
Search Courier

Search the Preston Citizen Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Preston Citizen?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication