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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1944

Page

5

Merline Egbert Weds At Hotel Ben Lomond

Miss Merline Egbert daughter of Mrs Bertha Egbert Smith Preston Utah married Lt Edwin F Patterson son of Mr and Mrs Edwin H Patterson Oklahoma City Oklahoma on Saturday February 5 at 7 pm in the drawing room of Hotel Ben Lomond Ogden Utah The ceremony was by Samuel G Dye Mt Ogden stake president The bride wore a dark brown three piece suit with lizard skin accessories and an orchid corsage The couple reside at 336 18th Street Ogden Utah and Lt Patterson is stationed as a finance officer at the U S Army Supply Depot Ogden They have served overseas for 18 months in Africa and other theaters.

Merline Egbert Bertha Egbert Smith Preston Edwin F Patterson Hotel Ben Lomond Ogden Utah Edwin H. Patterson Oklahoma City Okla Samuel G. Dye Mt. Ogdenstake Audry Dagson J. K. Toole Ben Lomond Luke Smith S. L. Bingham Mattie Ritter Audrey Dagson Preston High School U. S. Army Patterson Africa

Gold and Green Ball Entertained Guests At Mrs Gibson’s

Mrs. Percy Gibson of Franklin hosted a luncheon after the Gold and Green ball last Friday. A Valentine motif with lace cloth and a midget tree hung red and white hearts with tapers at table ends. Guests included Horace Hawkes, Burton Blamires, Gerald Wright, Floyd Robinson, Horace Howarth, and Lloyd Robbins. Margene Wiskham wed Sergeant Dale Larson in Preston Monday. Larson, home on furlough, is a thil-giunner in the air corp stationed at Mountain Home. The Business and Professional Women's club met Thursday at Oretta Carlson’s. George Burgi spoke on China, sharing stories from his research. Special guests were Evelyn Kest and Julia Harrison. Light refreshments were served.

Percy Gibson Franklin Gold and Green Hall Valentine Messrs. and Mesdames Horace Hawkes Burton Blamires Gerald Wright Floyd Robinson Horace Howarth Lloyd Robbins LaVaughn Wiskham Margene Dale Larson Della Larson Richmond Preston Larson Air Corp Mountain Home Business and Professional Women's Club Oretta Carlson George Burgi China Ruth Goff Eva Jenkins Jenkins Flora Hansen Gratia Club George Paull George Egbert Llewellyn Jenkins Arthur Wallgren S. S&s. Evans Willis_Hendricks Weston J. Smith New Zealand Anna Moore

Radia Smith Wins Dramatic Role at USAC

Radia Smith a Preston High student and 1942 graduate chosen for a leading role in the USAC drama Old Lady 31 by Rachel Crothers. Classed as outstanding, she is a sophomore and was selected over upperclassmen. rehearsals pending.

Radia Smith Preston High USAC Chester J. Myers Rachel Crothers Broadway New York

Oneida Queens For Gold and Green Ball Honors

The Oneida stake Gold and Green ball selects queens from wards Preston Third Phyllis Hollingsworth Fourth ward Clarice Condie Glencoe Ruth Jepsen Winder Verneal Taylor Clifton Ora Lee Mendenhall Mink Creek Gloria Nelson Glendale Evelyn Jensen Dayton Dorothy Bergeson Riverton riverdale Glenda Smith The ball and pageant are set for February 24 at the Persiana ballroom with a Dan­sante orchestra from Logan Utah.

Oneida Persiana Preston Phyllis « Hollingsworth Clarice ‘Condie Glencoe Ruth Jepsen Winder Verneal’’ Taylor Clifton Ora Lee Mendenhall Mink

Mrs Laycock Ends Visit Returns to Edmonton

Mrs Ralph G Laycock former Miss Lucy Tanner of Whitney left for Edmonton Alberta Canada after a month visit with her mother Mrs G L Tanner and family. She was guest of honor at dinners hosted by the Tanner Swainston and Tanner households. The party also visited Salt Lake relatives last week. The Third ward Fireside group met at 8 30 Sunday at the Moser home with Joyce Harris piano solos and discussion on qualities boys and girls admire. Refreshments served to 16.

J. R. Kest Ralph Laycock Edmonton Alberta Canada Oretta Carlson Carl Koerner Ted Kirwan Clark Choules Eva Joy Wallgren Robert Brown Roland Reading Blaine Porter Lyle Packer Hale Hart Darlene Condie Sharon Nuffer Mias-Gwen-Clegg Joseph Nuffer A. W. Hart Neal Hart Fort Douglas Utah Logan Ogder Reed Hart Neal Ralph G. Laycock Lucy Tanner Whitney G. L. Tanner Laycock Wm. J. Tanner Paul Swainston Joseph Tanner Third Ward Arthur Moser Joyce Harris Phenol Edgley

Vicks VapoRub Promoted as Essential Cold Remedy

A nostalgic ad warns buyers that choosing medicines without knowing names is risky and suggests Vicks VapoRub as the trusted home remedy for colds. It emphasizes asking by brand name to avoid mistakes and safeguard health at home.

Colass Vicks VapoRub

Two Piano Recitals Feature Mars George Paull Students

Last week included two piano recitals at Mrs. George Paull home. Older pupils performed solos and duets with Mrs Paull joining Beverley Bell Joyce Harris Colleen Wright Francine Dunkley and DeWitt Swainston Jacquelyn Geddes and Beverly Bell. Friday featured two younger boys LaMoine Howell and Kenneth Cutler with Paull aid in duets.

George Paull

Baptism and Sweetheart Dance Highlight Winder Ward

The Fourth ward conducted baptismal services led by Bishop Ernest W. Carter with Ray Talbot baptizing the children. The Sweetheart dance the prior Friday drew strong attendance with Miss Cleo Talbot named Sweetheart and fashion noted by white attire and read heart accents.

Winder Ernest W. Carter Ray Talbot Cleo Talbot

Cleveland Ward Relief Society Sees Leadership Change

Mrs Catherine B Neilsen is released from the role of secretary and counselor to Mrs Etheleen L Andreagen president of the Cleveland ward Relief Society due to ill health. Lorenzo Nelson leads the ward building committee as work continues on the new church floors and finishes ahead of the Bannock Stake conference closing Grace services.

Catherine B. Neilsen Etheleen L. Andreagen Cleveland Ward Relief Society Cleveland Ward Bannock Stake

Shumways Visit Armstrong Family in Idaho Home

Mr and Mrs W P Shumway spent last weekend at Robin Ida ho visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W T Armstrong and family.

W P. Shumway Robin Idaho W. T. Armstrong

Local drive raises funds for infantile paralysis program

About 400 was collected in the Infantile Paralysis Drive. The Grand 125.44 Isis 103.69 City schools 56.97 Sophomore Girls Service Club 89.51 Junior high 19.96 Jefferson Elementary 25.41 Central 11.60 Lions Rotary and Business Women groups 13.36 contributed. Half stays in the county to fight the disease locally.

Isis Jefferson Elementary Central Lions Club Rotary’ ‘Club Business and Professional "Women’s Cit

Larson Family Visits Before Boise Trip

Lt. Paul G. Larson and his wife and son traveled from Pocatello to Boise visiting Mrs. Larson's parents the Nockelbys after a stop in town to see Lt. Larson’s brother W. B. Larson. In Pocatello, J. N. Larson hosted a dinner party with Elmer A. Keller and family. The Lieutenant has been transferred from Florida to Oakland, California.

Paul" G. Larson Pocatéllo Mondiy J. N. ‘Larson Boise

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