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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1952

Page

9

Fairview Honors Don Cole With Sunday Testimonial Program

A testimonial program honoring Donald M Cole son of Mr and Mrs Leslie J Cole will be held Sunday at 7 30 in the Fairview ward. Cole a pharmacist since 1949 at Mel's Drugstore in Preston will enter the Salt Lake City mission school Jan 28 and sail Feb 20 from New York to serve a South Africa mission for the LDS church. Born in Fairview he graduated Preston High School and Idaho State College Pocatello with a pharmacy degree. He served in World War II in the South Pacific and with occupation forces in Japan. He remains active in church work as counselor in the third elders quorum and a class leader in Fairview Sunday school.

Fairview Cole Mel Preston Salt Lake City New York City South Africa Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint Preston High School Idaho State College Pocatello South Pacific Japan LDS Church Third Elders Quorum

These Barrymores Reviewed at Club

Fine Arts group met at Mrs. Maurine Simmons home Monday night. Edrus Larsen reviewed the Lionel Barrymore biography These Barrymores. Joan Johnson played a piano solo and Yvonne Barfus sang. Special guests included Lois Griffeth Alice Merrill Veda Crockett Annie Moser Susie Buxton Teressa Smith and Henry Bennett. Light refreshments were served.

Fine Arts Club Maurine Simmons Edrus Larsen Barrymores Lionel Barrymore Joan Johnson Yvonne Barfus Mesdames Lois Griffeth Alice Merrill Veda Crockett Annie Moser Susie Buxton Teressa Smith Henry Bennett

Gold and Green Ball Planned at Mink Creek

The Mink Creek ward hosts a gold and green ball Friday January 18 at the ward recreation hall. Tamara Jensen daughter of Mrs. Mahalia Jensen will be crowned queen Meglin Smiths orchestra will play a floor show will be presented during the evening. The public is invited to attend.

Mink Creek Ward Tamara Jensen Mahalia Jensen Meglin Smith

Farm Bureau Social Draws Large Group in Linrose Ward

Weston Linrose local of the Farm Bureau entertained about 100 members at a well planned social on Thursday evening January 10. President Dean R. Bingham presided and the program featured Harry Knapp La Rue Stone Venice Merrill Betty Lou Hobbs Marilyn Kyar Betty Sharp Lewis Taylor with dance numbers by Betty Parker and Karen Nielson. Doris Gunnell directed games and social recreation followed by homemade pies and ice cream served to the group.

Weston-Linrose Farm Bureau Linrose Ward Dean R. Bingham Harry Knapp la Rue Stone Venice Merrill Betty Lou Hobbs Marilyn Kyar Betty Sharp Lewis Taylor Betty Parker Karen Nielson Doris Gunnell Wayne Bowden Idaho Falls Roland Williams Dayton Alma Bowden W J. Thompson Reed Thompson Linrose Preston Ben Meek Riverdale Mapleton Knapp Chicago Sharon Parker Ray Stone Weston Frank Parker Vaughan Taylor Antone Keller N S Bastian Elson Bastian Clyde Nielson Maurice Tingey Lavon Williams Eldon Hansen Mervin Whitney Merlin Whitney Oscar Campbell Parley Dunkley Franklin Frank Keller Ed Kofoed George Kofoed James Lannan Twin Falls Keith Buttars Dale Lott American Falls Archie Lott McKay

Weston Community Bids Welcome Visitors and Family News

Weston column reports visitors from Malad Logan and Preston. births and illness. dances in the ward social hall honoring enlistees. Farm Bureau meetings. a string of visits by Campbell Schwaneveldt and Williams families and many short notes on health and travel.

Oneida Station Tops March of Dimes Drive

Oneida Station led by chairman Mrs Myr tle Haviland finished first in the county March of Dimes solicitation. Daniel Roberts reports 40 residents contributed $27 total, boosting per capita figures and setting a high bar for other communities as a 50 cent per capita county goal is sought.

Oneida Station Myrtle Haviland Daniel Roberts Roberts

Dairy Group Schedule Meeting In Cache Valley

Levor Doney of Franklin on the executive committee urges dairy men to attend the Cache Valley Dairy Assn meeting this Saturday at 12 30 pm in the courthouse basement. Luncheon will be served and all members and their wives are invited plus any interested persons.

Levor Doney Franklin Cache Valley Dairy Assa

Top Grade Hogs Bring $17.60 Cwt at Jan Pool

The Franklin County Livestock Marketing Assn held a hog pool on January 9 with 256 hogs selling to Fred J. Hill & Son for a top price of 17.60 per cwt. Total weight was 58,475 pounds and receipts totaled 9,792.63 dollars. The next pool is set for Wednesday, January 23 and hogs should be listed by Saturday.

Franklin County Livestock Marketing Assn Fred J. Hill & Son Burley

Gold and Green Ball Set for Dayton Friday

The Dayton ward hosts its annual gold and green ball Friday evening in the recreation hall. Fathers will escort the junior Gleaners and couples will share a special dance. The public is invited to attend.

Dayton Ward

Polio Drive Continues as March of Dimes Targets Final Battle

A March of Dimes spokesman described the campaign in its later phase as the final push to defeat polio. He emphasized continued research and community effort as essential to winning the fight.

Car and Willys Sales Boost 1951 Registrations

In 1951, car and truck production by Willys and related firms helped raise local registrations due to the stronger defense manufacturing pace. The shift toward defense production increased output of automobiles and trucks, contributing to higher overall registrations in the area.

Willys

Funeral services for Preston woman to be held Friday

Andrea Gundesen and family announce the death of Mrs. Gundesen of Preston following World War II impacts. She leaves a daughter Christian and Magnus Gundesen, Mrs Marie Bennett of Preston, a brother Simon Hansen and sister Metter Hansen in Denmark, and a son who preceded her in death. Grandson died in service. Services Friday at 1 p.m. in Preston LD first ward chapel with Bishop Ernest Eberhard Jr. officiating. Visitation at home Thursday evening and Friday morning. Burial in Preston city cemetery under Richards & Son mortuary direction.

Christian Magnus Gundesen Marie G Bennett Preston Simon Hansen Metter Hansen Denmark Preston LD First Ward Ernest Eberhard, Jr Preston City Cemetery Richards & Son Mortuary

Butterly design crochet bedspread for sale

Crocheted cotton bedspread with butterfly design offered for sale. Call 141 J for details.

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Lt Richard Lowe Requests Change of Address From Overseas Return

Lt Richard H Lowe, U S navy, back from overseas, asks subscription address change to 4281 Ravenscroft Street apartment 64 National City California and sends a $3 renewal, noting he enjoys THE CITIZEN and praising a Smith Corona typewriter. Clyde Wheeler of Salt Lake City renews and says weekly paper feels like going home.

Richard Lowe Clyde Wheeler Sherman Ave Salt Lake City Citizen Richard H Lowe U.S. Navy Fleet Richard H. Lowe Ravenscroft Street Iow National City Calif Smith-Corona Salt Lake County

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