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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1952

Page

3

Miss Shirley Cole to Wed Lynn Larsen

Mr and Mrs J Edwin Cole announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Shirley to Lynn J Larsen son of Mr and Mrs A Willard Larsen Both couples are Breston High School graduates Miss Cole also earned nursing and Utah University credentials and taught in Idaho Falls and served in Alaska Larsen spent 18 months in the U S Army and lately returned from an LDS mission The couple plans to marry in February A separate note recalls a Whitney surprise party for Mr and Mrs Lee Prescott with friends in attendance and a banquet

J. Edwin Cole Shirley Lynn J. Larsen A. Willard Larsen Miss Cole Mr. Larsen Breston High School LDS ” Hospital School of Nursing Salt Lake City University of Utah LDS Hospital of Nursing Idaho Falls Alaska Department

Farewell Party for Mrs Benzley at Johnson Hotel

A luncheon and bridge party in the John son hotel club room honored Mrs. Owen Benzley who will move with her family to Idaho Falls. Hostesses were Mrs. Howard Johnson and Mrs. Frank Foss. Guests included Mesdames Knudson Collier Booker Robinson Foss Nielsen McCune Hale Don Smith and the two hostesses and guest of honor. Card prizes went to Mrs. Collier and Mrs. Foss. Mrs Beazley attended and received a gift from the group.

Johnson Hotel Owen Benzley Idaho Falls Howard Johnson Frank Foss Virgil Knudson Gwen Collier C. D. Booker O. D. Robinson E. S.F

Legion Auxiliary Speaker At Burnham Hotel Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary met Monday night January 14 at the Burnham hotel with President Virginia Hall presiding. Helen Owens led prayer Eliese Kross read minutes Fern Martin reported on legislative and national defense G I Scott Preston American Legion first vice commander discussed a potential new legion hall for the Preston unit. Refreshments served by Mabel Nash and Virginia Hall Virginia Hall won the door prize.

American Legion Auxiliary Burnham Hotel Virginia Hall Helen Owens Eliese Kross Fern Martin G. I. Scott Preston American Legion Preston Mabel Nash

Local visitors host bulletins on social events

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brown of Nampa visited with Mrs. Britenbeker and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Britenbeker last week. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Menden entertained Wednesday at dinner for the Browns and the Britenbeker family including daughter Ann.

Donald Brown Nampa Ernest Britenbeker L. M. Mendenhas Ann

Eleanor Jepson and Ronald Kirkbride MARRY IN Logan Temple Rites

Miss Eleanor Jepson daughter of Mr and Mrs Harley Jepson and Ronald Kirkbride son of Mrs Martha Kirkbride were married December 27 in the Logan temple Pres ElRay L Christiansen officiated A luncheon followed in Logan and a Mink Creek ward reception honored the couple The newlyweds will reside in Preston after a short honeymoon and plan to finish their senior year in high school.

Eleanor Jepson Harley Jepson Ronald Kirkbride Martha Kirkbride Logan Temple ElRay L. Christiansen Logan Mink Creek Ward Carolyn Andra Lee Ann Jepson Donald Andra Jepson Trousseau Room Demar Rasmussen Kendall Rasmussen Genevieve Wheeler Vandal Forsgren Ruth Dickenson Carolyn Jensen Connie Petterberg Norma Ann Swainston Carma Rasmussen Arlene Jepson Emma Jean Erickson Dixie Rae Wie Peggy Pearson Lois and Rae Rasmussen Don Nel Carolyn Farnes Bonnie Kathy Pinson Verla Olson Eliza Jepson Preston

Mrs and Mrs Brown Move After Navy Assignment

Mrs Ernest Brutenbeker and Mrs Brown spent Thursday and Friday in Salt Lake City. Friday morning Mr Brown left for San Diego to report to the navy. Mrs Brown will make her home in Preston with her parents.

Ernest Brutenbeker Donald Brown Salt Lake City Brown San Diego Navy

Funeral and social notes from Preston area

Mrs. Lucille Christensen and Mrs. Ellen Harmer attended John Perkins funeral in Wellsville last Monday. They stayed overnight with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Douglas in Brigham City. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Poage and Mr. and Mrs. Orris Harmer hosted guests at the V. Christensen home Saturday. canasta was played. Kelvinator convention in Salt Lake City drew the Ken dricks and Winn families. Emma Merrill travels to Provo for two months to visit daughter Beth. Omer Buttars and family spent Sunday in Lewiston with Roland Buttars, recently returned from Korea.

Lucille Christensen Ellen Harmer Wellsville John Perkins Fred Douglas Brigham City Donald Poage Orris Harmer Clarence Kendrick Leonard Winn Ownes Kelvinator Salt, Lake City Emma Merrill Provo Beth Omer Buttars Lewiston Roland Buttars Korea Mr. Buttars

Harris-Garrett Betrothal Announced This Week

Mr and Mrs Orval Harris announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Harris to Richard Dick Garrett son of Mr and Mrs L T Garrett Miss Harris a Preston High senior active in the marching corps and commercial club Mr Garrett a 1951 Freston High graduate lettered in football attended USAC in Logan The Wests host employees ice skating party with chili supper and cards at the West home

Orval Harris Connie Richard Dick) Garrett L. T. Garrett Miss Harris Preston High School Garrett Freston High School Phil West West Motor Co West

Trousseau Tea Honors New Bride

Mrs. Edwin Parry honored her daughter Mrs. Mera Darlene Palmer at a trousseau tea held Thursday. Clara Dean Hansen was in charge of the guest book and Mrs. Elmo Nielson with Mrs. Merlin Smith arranged the trousseau and gift rooms. Nathel Yaussi, Pauline Palmer and Meredeth Nielson served refreshments.

Edwin Parry Mera Darlene Palmer Clara Dean Hansen Elmo Nielson Merlin Smith Nathel Yaussi Pauline Palmer Meredeth Nielson

Friendship club hosts salad luncheon at Jefferson school

Mrs. Marion Greaves hosted the Friendship club last Wednesday evening with a salad luncheon on small tables decorated with sweet peas and rose buds. Prizes went to Mrs. Myrtle Woodward and Mrs. Ruby Palmer, and gifts were given to Mrs. LaRue Burrup for her new baby.

Marion Greaves Friendship Club Myrtle Woodward Ruby Palmer LaRue Burrup

Bridge Club Night At Mrs Dean Jensen’s Club

Last Thursday members of Mrs Dean Jensen s bridge club met for a tight supper before bridge. Eight members played with Mrs C D Booker winning high score and Mrs Earl Lloyd taking the bingo prize.

Dean Jensen C. D. ‘Booker Earl Lloyd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shirley Cole Lynn Larsen Prescotts Whitney Lee Prescott Howard Swainston John Swainston Raymond Ransbottom Theron Swainston James Chadwick Merlin Swainston Linden Swainston Charles Swainston William Reese Velma Ransom Erma and Lee Lyman Prescott Mrs. Benzley Legion Hankscraft Dalactum Baby Magic Mennen West Bend Johnson & Johnson Bob Baters Wes Corpersten Nojohnsons 204Th Field Artillery Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Kirkbride Harris USAC Trousseau Mrs. Marion Greaves Marie Shield Franklin County Jefferson School W. H. Simmons Bridge Club Hale Lin Hale Russell -Crockett Ice Department Jensen South State Po Gp International Harvester Farmall F.H.A Pieston Phono
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