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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1965
Page
9
Alma Clausen was the honored guest at an open house for his 73rd birthday at the Gideon Condie home. The event Thursday from four to seven o'clock drew many relatives and friends who offered best wishes and enjoyed cake and ice cream.
Jo Ann Bosworth celebrated as the bride of the month at a grocery shower hosted by Mrs Glenda Hebdon. Twelve guests attended Monday evening and enjoyed decorations and entertainment in harmony with the event.
The column lists Mr and Mrs Tim Hobbs returning from California with family updates. It notes BYU vs USA basketball in Provo, visits with Benson Tanner and Shumways, temple trips to SLC St George and Mesa, and various social gatherings at homes and campuses.
The Preston City Council adopts the 1965 expense estimate covering General Fund costs and tax receipts. A public hearing on the levy is scheduled for March 8 at the courthouse, with notices published in the Preston Citizen.
Mr and Mrs Fred Hobbs hosted a family dinner for Mrs Elmer S Merrill to mark her 89th birthday. The event featured a pink and white three tier cake, blue hyacinths, and a buffet for thirty as relatives gathered from Logan Salt Lake City Murray and other nearby towns. Mrs Merrill has five children nine grandchildren 28 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. Grover Allen traveled to Pocatello for the funeral of her brother Fred Harris who died after a short illness.
Daytona area clubs hold a series of social and civic gatherings. The Daytona Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers hosts a February meeting at Mrs Cloe Cahoon home with Lola Shephard as co-hostess and Lurene Giffeth presenting The Golden Spike history of railroads. Attendees include Ada Condie and Ira Wright from Delta Kappa Gamma.
Mrs Dan Johnson and Miss Jo Lynne Peterson co hosted a prettily arranged bridal shower for Miss Ann Harris a February bride. The event at the home of Mr and Mrs Orval Moser Saturday afternoon featured red and white carnations with Valentine symbols, a brides book and games, followed by luncheon for twenty.
The Ladies of Elk held a Valentine event at the Lodge Hall on February 11 with about 50 attendees. Guests entered through a decorated lounge featuring cupids and a lighted heart centerpiece. A two course luncheon was served and games including bridge pinochle and bingo filled the evening. Prizes went to Lois Nash Elizabeth Boyd Grace Whitehead Mary Bergquist Irene Martin Sondra Edwards. Committee head Jean Moser assisted by Ramona Halford Shirley Schwaneveldt and Mern Palmer organized the event.
Winder Ward officials announce a reunion to be held Saturday February 20 at the Winder Chapel. All former ward members are invited to attend with dinner served at 1 pm.
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