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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1948

Page

3

Christmas Gatherings Fill Swainston Home With Family

Wm Swainston and wife hosted a full house for Christmas with Laura Swainston of Pocatello and relatives including Condie, LaVor Smith, Les Bright families of Preston, and Shirley Palmer. The Primary held a Christmas party with Santa and dancing afterward. Visitors included Carl Follett of Raft River en route to El Monte California and Vernon Merrill of Trenton with Lyman Baxter of Banida.

Wm. Swainston Laura Swainston Pocatello Paul Condie LaVor- Smith Les Bright Preston Shirley Palmer Santa Ed ‘Talbot Vernon Merrill Trenton Lyman Baxter Banida

Winger Family and Guests Share Christmas Gatherings

Mrs. W D Winger of Springville Utah joined Christmas holidays with Wendell Winger and family. Ned Stocks hosted friends Saturday with Carol Stocks Clyde Taylor Boise guests. B H Swainston S R Goodwin Ogden and Jemima Campbell Preston also attended. Leland Bennett family left Sunday for Kaysville visit.

Ned Stocks Carol Stocks Clyde’ Taylor Boise Wendell Winger Rulon Winger B. H. Swainston R. Goodwin Ogden Jemima Campbell Preston Leland Bennett Kaysville

Christmas Week Social and Family News in Dayton

Dayton items summarize visits from Mrs Mae Perkins of Murtaugh and congratulations for Mrs Jack Robertson on her new nine pound baby girl born December 21 at Preston hospital. Numerous local families host Christmas gatherings, pageants, dances, and temple excursions with detailed lists of attendees and activities.

Mae Perkins Murtaugh Jack Robertson Preston Hospital Jesus Gospe MIA Lucetta Archibald Pearl Beutler MIA Presidency Avan Balls Hazel—Beutler Mary—Lu Balls Connie Phillips Jean Mickelson Connie Checketts Nola Capener Alice ‘ Griffeth Venda Hulse Santa Claus Clarence Nelson Landell Nelson Filer Don Gould Ogden Lester Calland Downey Elaine Nelson Salt Lake City Mervin Nelson Tremonton

Time Pages Report Dinner Meeting and Local Notes

Kimball presides at a Time Pages dinner meeting in the commercial rooms with Heath delivering an excellent talk and a vocal solo by Maughan. Ezra Campbell and his quartet sing two numbers as nominations are opened for five board of governors to replace retiring members. Mrs Head recovers from surgery at Logan. Rabbits hunt draws 200 men and yields over 2000 rabbits. Preston Motor unveils the Pontiac Six with four wheel brakes at 745. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Weaver celebrate their golden anniversary. Dr Merrill suffers infantile paralysis while at work.

Susan Archibald Issiah L. Phillips Shepherds Edward Viehweg Eugene’ “@rifféth Glade Houseley Angle Wise ' Men James*Phillips Sydney Sparrow Thomas Callister John, the Baptist Thané Wine Ward Rhea Waddoups Margaret Nelson Perry Phillips Ernest Beutler Don Dalley Garth Balls Loria Phillips Ann Hansen Mélba Capener Leroy Archibald, Jr Cleo Thompson Helena Page Jean Ballsi Eldon Bingham Phoebe “Bingham Ethel Stevenson Capener Gladys Hulet Landell Nelson Filer Dayton Hyde Park Clyde Call Clifton Clarence Call Preston Sylvia Call James Call Reuben Archibald Lyman Buttars Beaver Dam Ellis Johnson D. W. Buttars D.W. Buttars Herbert Williams Weston Logan” Temple Glenn Bingham Thane Winward G. Schwartz Jane N. W. Kimball Chamber of ‘Commerce Thomas Heath Lewis Maughan Ezra Campbell Tom Boyle G. W. States N. D. Salisbury Glen Beatty

Leonard Rice returns from LDS mission and plans BYU

Leonard Rice of Clifton came home last week after a two year LDS mission in California. He will depart next week to enter Brigham Young University in Provo for the winter term. In other notes, Etta Bowden will play Mrs. Pendleton in Daddy Long Legs at Sacred Heart academy Ogden. Arthur Roskelly and wife welcome a baby girl born January 7. Franklin county youths urged to train dogs for a February 12 race sponsored by the Preston Lions Club with prizes.

Leonard Rice Clifton California Ward Chapel Rice Provo Byu Etta Bowden T. R. Bowden Pendleton Daddy Long Legs Sacred Heart Academy Ogden Franklin County Preston Lions Club Preston American Legion

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Winder Mrs. Howard Goodwin Our Home Zina Aker Rabe Mare Anderson Lumber Co Preston Lumber Co Em Sport Shop W. D. “Winger Wendell” Winger Springville, Ut lHyde Park Lillian Kirby Irvin Robbins Merlin Scheel Carol William Eck J. H. Kemp Gilbert Kemp North Don ™ Fent Kilgore Bland Phillips LaMar Carlson Richmond L. M. Phillips Mattie Atkinson Garry John Kerby Jessie Beutler Ed. Wilhelm North Logan Walter Beutler Virginia. Merrill Donald—Merrill Roberts LaVaune Merrill Idaho Falls Milford Merrill Orrin Merrill Frank Jacobs Chicago Moscow Intermountain’ West Syme Seiyg Sinee Wm. D. Head Logan Preston Motor Company Gilbert Weaver Whitney M. O. Merrill Ford West Oneida McCune Motor Co Arthur Roskelly Millie Pope Kime Esas L. L. Chatterton, Jr West Oneida Street Idaho Preston, Post The Army Navy Marines Coast Guard Legion Washington D. C American On Aehee
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