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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1956

Page

2

AAUW February Meeting Focuses on Education Issue

The AAUW chapter met February 10 at Utah Power and Light Co auditorium. Esther Smith chaired the educational committee panel on the White House Conference education topic with Alice Steers, Carrie Tobler and Carmen Smith discussing school building needs teacher recruitment and retention and community interest. Refreshments were provided. The March 9 meeting will feature Alice Steere as chair and lawyer Dell Smith on the status of women.

AAUW Utah Power and Light Co W.K. Phippen Washington, D. C White House Esther Smith Alice Steers Carrie Tobler Carmen Smith Smith Steers Board of Education Tiebler Vilate Ransom Alice Steeré Dell Smith

Winder Ward Plans Reunion

The Winder ward reunion is set for February 22 at the ward meeting house. A noon lunch will be served followed by a program, and all former ward members are invited.

Winder Ward

Gold Green Ball Set for Saturday in Clifton Ward

Pans are complete for the Clifton ward gold and green ball to be held Saturday evening at 8 30 in the ward recreation hall. Dancing starts at 8 30 with avant at 9 15. The floor show opens the program with several dance numbers arranged by Mr and Mrs Joe Pyper. A good orchestra has been engaged and the public is invited.

Clifton Ward Ward Recreation Hall Joe Pyper

Barbara Bowles Honored at Shower

Mrs. Clarice Rawlings and Mrs. Marian Bodily hosted a stork shower for Barbara Bowles at the Rawlings home. Games with prizes, a two course dinner, and bassinets filled with Valentine candy and baby nightgowns as favors were enjoyed. Guests included Ethel Parry Joyce Bowles Helen Jensen Rachel Harris Elvina Egbert Muriel Rawlings Joyce Gilbert Mildred Hall Darlene King Carol Gilbert Shirley Larsen Mary Lou Jensen and Sandra Hall.

Valentine Ethel Parry Joyce Bowles Helen Jensen Rachel Harris Elvina Egbert Muriel Rawlings Joyce Gilbert Mildred Hall Darlene King Carol Gilbert Shirley Larsen Mary Lou Jensen Sandra Hall

La Rue Long Honored for English Progress at LDS College

At a February 10 assembly Miss La Rue Long received an award for progress in English. She passed her final punctuation test with one minor error and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Long of Preston, a Preston High School graduate.

LDS Business College Miss Long Is Mrs Wendell Long Preston Preston High School

Preston Kiwanis Meeting Highlights Scout Benefit Talk

The Preston Kiwanis Club met Monday evening at the Preston cafe. Willis Burton, vice president, presided. Wallace Parrish of Cache Valley Dairy Assn and Cache Valley council explorer scouts spoke on scouting benefits. Earl Norton addressed Preston child delinquency concerns. Parrish presented films titled Floating Down the Silvery Snake by explorer scouts.

Preston Kiwanis Club Preston

Valentine Party Held Tuesday at Farnes Home

Mrs. J. D. Farnes hosted a Valentine party for her son Devar "Buzzy" Fares on Tuesday. Guests included Ronny Sharp Randy Greaves and Billy Norton. Children played games then enjoyed Valentine cake and refreshments with favors given to each child.

J. D. Farnes Devar “Buzzy” Fares Ronny Sharp Randy Greaves Billy Norton

Glendale ward reunion ends as Glendale joins Preston seventh ward

A Glendale ward reunion is planned for February 22 with a post ward dissolve dance. The Glendale ward will dissolve after Sunday’s sacrament meeting with President Palmer and join Preston seventh ward, ending Glendale’s independent ward history.

Riverdale Ward Reunion Planned for February 22

Riverdale ward announces a reunion to be held Wednesday in the ward meeting house with an 11 30 a m program followed by dinner for adults and high school students. An evening dance starts at 9 p m in the recreation hall and children will be entertained and served. comments invite ward members to join.

Riverdale Allo

Preston Personalities Attend Local Opera and Visits

Out of town relatives gathered in Preston to see the Preston High School opera featuring Louise Johnson in a leading role. Guests included Aneta Farmer of Seattle Leora Sundblom of Springville Utah and the Smiths Cahoon and Peterson families from Salt Lake City Logan and surrounding areas.

Daniel Johnson Preston Preston High School Johnson Louise Salt Lake City Darrell F. Smith Franklin R. Smith Robert Cahoon Logan Kathleen Peterson Ffirom Springville Leora Sundblom

Farnes Couple Visits Utah Cities on Weekend Trip

Mr and Mrs J D Farnes were in Salt Lake City last Saturday on business and stayed overnight with Mr and Mrs Parley Gunnell in Provo. They also visited Mr and Mrs Bradley Hansen and their two children in Salt Lake City before returning home on Sunday.

Gladys Chadwick Provo Verl Auger Larry Larsen BYU Percy Larsen Elvold Monson Gwen Wheeler LaDawn Egbert Preston Lois Auger Clarence Owen California Annie Sharp Mapleton Ralph Jean Anne Wayne Alder Salt Lake Alice Auger Vandis Sharp Frank Preece Soda Springs Guy Petterberg Melva Wheeler Verna Warner Vern Nelson Hart Nelson Blaine Webster Brigham City, Or Eldon Hansen Dick Maughan Nora Johnson Iva Lou Owen Veley Auger Bob Smith Lee Wheeler Earl Solley Ehter Susan Vim Nelson Farm Bureau Herbert Owen Malcolm Denton Treasureton Jess Wheeler Shannon Leota Owen Ida Britenbeker Gideon Condie Sacrament Meeting Lester Owen Roy Andreasen Oneida Stake High Council Res Shirley Palmer Nadine Jensen Val Charles Lynn Eldon Auger Ellen Jensen Bardee Jensen Kejley Charmain Joyce Smith Phillip Claude Marjory Hart Venda Sisslee Jensen Vern Nelson Glendale Ward Palmer Préston J. D. Farnes Salt Lake City Parley Gunnell Bradley Hansen

Cleveland The'M-men tournament champions at Grace gym

Cleveland and Thatcher combined team won the TheM men tournament held at Grace gymnasium over two nights. Yeams defeated West Side High and American Falls in later games. Community events included theological lessons by Mrs Panter and visiting teachers conference led by Mrs Condie Nielsen and Johnson.

Grace Gymnasium Cleveland Thatcher Relief Society Barbara Panter Bernice Condie Vera Nielsen Phyllis Johnson Joy Lois Moser Miggs Hampton Grace Harris Nancy McGregor Dean Panter Ogden LaVern Lancaster Grace Yeams West Side High School American Falls Max Andreasen Ray Wilker Vernon Harris

Plumbing services offered by W. A. Manning and Sons

Local advertisement invites customers to address all plumbing needs at 302 West Oneida with contact by the phone 502-W. The notice emphasizes savings by choosing W. A. Manning and Sons for residential or commercial plumbing work.

W. A. Manning and Sons West Oneida

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