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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1948

Page

8

Dinner Party Honors Downey Family Figures

Mrs Perry Beckstead entertained at Alma Hadley home on December 21 for relatives including Ned Spackman and family of Richmond Thomas Bloxham and family of Downey Max Stewart and family of Twin Falls. A chicken dinner was served to the guests.

Perry Etek Alma Hadley Perry Beckstead Bob Hadley Logan Wayne. Millard Martel. Thomas Don Henderson Mmes Dorris Thomas Willard Hadley Pauline Thomas Quentin Thomas Larrén Swan Lake Millard Los Angeles W. H. Millard Swan John Criddle Downey and Son Calvin USAC Thomas Home Vern Kay Ogden Keith Haxer E. Lionel Terrill Mrs. Merrill John. S. Hyde Mil‘ton Hyde Keith Hyde Wilson Hyde Russell and Lloyd Hyde Downey L. E. Merrill E. Leonel Merrill Mr. Hyde R. J. G. Gibbs Pocatello Nord ™ Westover Albert Westover Gene “Viehwig Clifton James Hadley James.Abbott Dorris Thomas Douglas, Sorensen, Fenton, Mathin Chill Petty Martel Grant—Bickmore Boise Tyndal Evans Ludean Gibbs Ralph Olson Virginia Max Kay Kay Gibbs Mary E. Kay Martie Helmandollar Vern Kay Kathleen Joe’Kay R. A. Gibbs

Pancake appeal and holiday notes from Swan Lake

A feature reads about piping hot pancakes made with Peerless Dairy milk and includes a social column of Swan Lake residents visiting Logan, Downey, and Pocatello during Christmas. It lists numerous families visiting relatives, birthday celebrations, and Christmas gatherings at multiple homes, with names like Alma Hadley, Vern Kay, and Mrs. Pauline Thomas.

Moose-Bagged in Alaska by Soldier Glen Oliverson

Glen Oliverson, son of glaiverson of Franklin, serving with the army at Seward Alaska, writes home about bagging a large moose. The 650 pound dressed animal was dragged out piece by piece over seven days, and he hopes to send some meat home.

Glen Divers Glaiverson Franklin Seward Alaska Glen

Card of Thanks from the Herd Family

We are sincerely grateful to the many friends and relatives who were so kind and considerate during our recent bereavement. To all who assisted at the home and with funeral arrangements we extend our heartfelt thanks from Mrs. W. K. Herd and family.

Johnson Drug United States W. K. Herd

Elderly Glencoe matron Dorthea Jepsen laid to rest

Funeral services held December 22 for Dorthea Jepsen 83 in Glencoe with Bishop Delmer Olson conducting. Speakers included G. F. Egley and Taylor Nelson. daughter regional honors. she was born 1864 in Helmstedt Denmark and emigrated at 20. Survived by seven sons, 39 grandchildren, 66 great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren. buried Mink Creek cemetery.

Dorthea’ Jepsen Glencoe Delmer Olson Mink—Creek Mnothers Ivan Rasmussen Jepsen Brothers G. E. Olson Estus ‘Packer George George_F. _Egley ‘and and “Taylor Nelson: A_vo prace’ Baugh Charles Christensen Jepsen Helmsted Hjoring Dentmark United States Logan ‘Temple Andrew Jepsen Marinus Mink Creek Hyrum Clarence Elias Anthon Clifton Andrew Grace Julius Preston

Merit Awards Highlight County 4-H Christmas Party

About 184 leaders and 4-H members gathered at the county courthouse for a Christmas party and merit awards ceremony. Lillias Asia Tanner led carols, Arlo Ward presided over pledges, Pearl Gibson announced a 1947 Chicago congress award, and Alma Choules received a Silver Clover for five years of leadership. Dora Maughan won a $25 cash prize for the state clothing demonstration, Pine Bough forestry club earned a certificate of achievement as Idaho’s outstanding forestry club, and many county winners were honored. County Agent Roberts showed slides of activities and tours, followed by Christmas refreshments.

Lillias Asia Tanner- of Dora—Maughan Pine Bough Forestry Club Idaho American Forestry Society

Clash Cleaners Preston Dry Cleaning Offer

Regular cleaning by Clash Cleaners Preston returns clothes to like new condition. Their home owned service restores crisp lines renews fabric texture brightens colors and offers unusually low prices with high quality work.

Clash Cleaners Preston's Dry Cleaners

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