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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1951

Page

10

Miss Evelyn Barfus to Wed Willis O Green Tomorrow

Miss Evelyn Barfus, announced by her parents Mr and Mrs George Barrus, will marry Willis O Green in a ceremony to be held tomorrow at the Idaho Falls temple. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in San Diego where Mr Green is stationed with the navy.

Evelyn Barfus Willis O., Green George Barrus Green Idaho ‘Falls ‘Temple San Diego Mr. Green The Navy

Rachel Porter DUP Camp Holds Christmas Social

The Rachel Porter DUP camp gathered for its December meeting and Christmas social at Mrs. George Burgi home. Hostesses were Mrs. Lindsey, Mrs. Ida McEntire, Mrs Rae Hawkes and Marjorie Anderson. Organ and piano music by Dian Burgi and Eileen Harris accompanied a Christmas reading by Grace Gamble. Gifts were exchanged beneath a decorated tree.

Rachel Porter George, Burgi Sere Lindsey Ida McEntire Rae'‘Hawkes Marjorie Anderson Dian Burgi Eileen Harris Grace Gamble

Mrs Lora Larsen Honored by Nifty Needles Club

Mrs Lora Larsen was honored Wednesday evening at Ms Mildred Smart's home by the Nifty Needles sewing club. A two course luncheon was served at small tables with individual favors. Parlor games provided the entertainment and Larsen received a club gift.

Lora Larsen Mildred Smart Nifty Needles Sewing Club

Golden Hour Members Hostess Social at Olson Home

Golden Hour club ladies gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Harold Olson s home for a social. Mrs. Olson presided as hostess with a luncheon served from three small tables. The group spent the evening playing bridge with Mrs. Ray Bright winning high score and the prize drawn by Mrs. Harold Egbert. Special guest was Mrs. Harley Greaves.

Golden Hour- Club Harold Olson Olson Ray Bright Harold Egbert Harley Greaves

Mr and Mrs McCune Host Social Evening

Mr and Mrs McCune entertained guests last Saturday at their home in a social observance of their 23rd wedding anniversary. A delightful buffet supper was served to attendees.

Mr. and Mrs. McCune McCune

Canasta Evening Among Hosted Guests at Smiths

A table setting centered with red rosebuds and pink carnations framed guests as they dined. The gathering continued with canasta where Mr and Mrs Don E Smith scored high among attendees including Mr and Mrs Owen, Benzley, and Mr and Mrs Lin Hale.

Don E. Smith Owen Benzley Lin Hale

Biography Is Reviewed For Pick Wick Ladies

Pick Wick club members were guests of Mrs. N. S. Howells last week at her home. Decorations featured chrysanthemums. Mrs. Keith Larson reviewed Marion Crawford's biography The Little Princesses for the 21 ladies present. hostess served a salad luncheon.

Pick Wick Club

Legion Auxiliary hears timely talk on legislation

The American Legion Auxiliary met last Monday evening in the Legion hall with Mrs. Hilda Steele presiding. Mrs. Noreen Warr gave a timely talk on legislation and national security, stressing the importance of the Legion sponsored bill before Congress. Bonnie Boden played two piano selections and refreshments were served by Mrs. Opal Peterson and Mrs. Helen Owen. The surprise drawing was won by Mrs. Steele.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Hilda Steele Noreen Warr Congress Bonnie Boden Opal Peterson Helen Owen Steele

Too Much Leather Continues Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists a laconic schedule with locations and dates around January and February. Entries include Pocatello West Side Here Malad Idaho Falls Blackfoot and Idaho Falls with dates Jan 12 Jan 18 Jan 26 Feb 1 Feb 12 Feb 17 Feb 22 Feb 23. The text is readable but incomplete.

Pocatello West Side Idaho Falls

Meek to Serve as Franklin County Senator After Vote

Reported from a public meeting numerous votes eliminated the lowest performers until Ben A. Meek secured 11 votes to 9 for Ben Johnson, making Meek Franklin County senator until the next general election. Wayne Evans named chairman as committee men remained in session. Cutler was excused from the meeting.

Cutler Wayne Evans Mr. Meek Ben Johnsone Meek Franklin County

Birthday births listed for Preston and Day ton families

Mr and Mrs Venton Mahoney Oneida cons girl born Jan 5. Mr and Mrs Roland Chatter ton Preston girl born Jan 5. Mr and Mrs Loren Menden hall aes boy born Jan 6. Mr and Mrs W C Murgin Preston bo born Jan . Mr and Mrs Hereld Conlin Preston boy born Jan 10. Mr and Mrs Irven Hatch Dayton boy born Jan 11.

Venton Mahoney Oneida Cons Roland’ Chatterton Preston Loren Mendenhall Aes W. C. Murgin Hereld Conlin Irven Hatch Dayton

Fines Levied in City Police Court It totals 65 dollars

In recent weeks city police court fines totaled 65 dollars. Dell Barrus of River Heights Utah and Erlon S Putman of Poca toldo forfeited bonds on speeding charges. Leslie Jensen of Dayton fined 8 dollars and Gene L Johnson 13 dollars for leaving the scene of an accident. Ross Telford paid 28 dollars for disturbing the peace. Delon Archibald of Clarkston Utah paid 23 dollars for driving without a license and reckless driving.

Dell Barrus River. Heights Erlon S.putman Pocatello Leslie Jensen Dayton Gene L. Johnson Ross Telford Justice of the Peace Delon ‘Archibald Clarkston

Williams Family Travels And Local Social Roundup

Round Valley residents report several visits and transfers over the week. Elbert Williams and Annie Williams headed to Logan and to Grace to join family. The Bennetts from Thatcher visited Grace hosts Leo and the circle attended a New Year dinner and a square dance at the grade school. Ronald Williams will live with Vernon and Carrie Harris while Mrs. Douglas Williams recovers from hospital birth of a daughter. Other gatherings include Mrs. Wilford Panter visiting relatives and Harris sisters visiting Annie Williams.

Elbert Williams Logan Annie Williams Vernon Harris Grace Ronald Douglas Williams Carrie Harris Erwin Harris Calvin L. Bennett Thatcher Leo Bennett Calvin Bennett Wilford , Panter

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Wilford Panter

Fern Condie hosted a birthday dinner in Preston Saturday honoring Mrs Wilford Panter. Ronald Panter hosted and entertaining guests included Mr and Mrs Dean Panter and family Mr and Mrs Roy Corbett and daughter Brenda Grace and Mr and Mrs Calvin L Bennett.

Fern Condie Preston

Franklin County Dairy Breeders Meet Set for Hyde Park

Notice to all dairy breeders in Franklin County announces a meeting of the Cache Valley Breeders Association at the Hyde Park stud barns at 1 p.m. Thursday January 18. Members are asked to meet first at the county courthouse by 12:30 p.m. Adv.

Franklin Franklin County Cache Valley Breeders Assn Hyde Park

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Ern's Appliance& Sport Shop Preston Bike & Sport Ern Britenbeker Peerless East and South Impre Hs Diane Bright West Willis O Golden Hour Pete Chris International Harvester McCormick BcCormick Jensen South State Legion, Auxiliary Council of Twelve Ben A. Meek Round Valley Godfrey Hardware & Electric North State Phone
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