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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1954
Page
9
Tuesday evening a town folklore festival at Franklin Ward Recreation Hall featured international acts. Marvin Neeley directed speech and Beatrice Bennett music as groups from Clifton and area performed Irish Dutch Hawaiian Mexican and Norwegian selections with dancing scenes and student participants.
Whitney hosts dinner guests including Samuel R Handy of Franklin and N Smith of Lewiston. Clyde Oliverson and Stephen Owens graduated from Primary. Lynn Cecil Foster and Janet Carpenter blessed their children. Scout court of honor awarded Eagle to Reed Winward and silver awards to Woodrow Winward and Robert Hull. Kent Benson of BYU visited home. Logan dinner guests at Merlin Griffen home. Karla Joyce Monson born to Nolan and family visit to Cove ward. Kenneth Porter hosted family hour with films. James Chadwick guests. Salt Lake City visitors Terry Ann and Richard Swainston.
Mrs Myrtle Hymas of Preston visits daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Vince Wright in Thatcher. Mrs Claude Mendenhall returns from California where her ill father showed slight improvement. Mr and Mrs Adam Callahan of Salt Lake City came to Thatcher last weekend to pick up remaining furniture.
Oxford residents heard Glenda Kendall and Terry Cox speak at Sunday school. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Albricht and son Robert, and William Baker visited Oxford briefly, with Baker chatting with his brother Merl. The Kendall and Fishey couples joined Mr. and Mrs. Hatch for dinner, marking the Hatch anniversaries and ending with games.
Residents attended sessions at the Logan temple on Wednesday. Glenden Jensen took West Side High boxers to Afton Wyoming Saturday. The Jensen family visited Dwight in Pocatello Sunday. Alma Hatch and family hosted a horseback outing, and a farewell for Richard Fisher headed to California and the Far East. A Tuesday speech festival featured Seth Coburn Joyce Elaine Anderson and several noted speakers.
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