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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1951
Page
9
Mrs. Jack Anderson hosted a Wednesday night bridge gathering at her home with Mrs. Lucille Porter as special guest. Guests enjoyed a light supper and played bridge, with Mrs. Rulon Dunn earning high honors and Mrs. G W McCune second high.
A social was held Monday evening at the Elke lodge for members of the Lady Elks. Mrs Evan Peterson presided over a short business meeting. Bridge and pinochle games followed with high scores by Mrs E S Foss and Mrs Charles L Ames. Floating prizes went to Mrs Stillman Pond and Mrs Harold Winn. Dessert luncheon concluded the evening.
Last Friday evening the Study club reviewed the biography Man With Wings about Leonardo da Vinci. Mrs Oliver E Greaves led the discussion at the home of Mrs Owen Gibson on West First North Street with Mrs Gibson as hostess. An outstanding salad luncheon followed.
Fine Arts club members and guests met Monday evening in the Preston third ward chapel for their annual guest night. Dr Lyman Rich from Utah State Agricultural College and his wife presented colored slides of their 1949 Europe trip and spoke briefly. Mrs Theron Seely was in charge of arrangements.
Clyde Ashcroft was honored at socials last week before leaving for the army. His family hosted a sleigh riding party with a buffet. Mr. and Mrs. Ervon Cole held a dinner for 37 guests with Ashcroft as guest. Friends from Preston and Pocatello met in his honor in Pocatello.
Franklin and Mrs Bill Biggs visited their daughter Mrs Aylis Cogen in Ogden. Emma Parkinson spent the weekend in Salt Lake City with her children. Russell Bradford and friends called on Floyd Robinson in Ogden. Percy Gibsons birthday dinner hosted by Ross Gibson in Arimo featured guests including Mrs Gibson and the Rose and Chatterton families. Levon Doney attended Cache Valley Dairy association meetings across Cache Valley last week.
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