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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1946
Page
4
Swan Lake and surrounding families hosted and visited service members and relatives. The notes detail visits by Alma Hadley and family, Bonnie Beckstead and friends, and many others returning from military service, plus a ward bishopric change, birthday celebrations, and a farewell for Von Larson at Mink Creek.
Glencoe Mr and Mrs Freeman Jepsen hosted a dinner January 6 for Lewiston Utah couple Mr and Mrs Loyd Ellwood and family and Grant Jones and daughter. Mrs Selma Bergquist and daughter Ann held a birthday party for Allen Bergquist with Douglas Johnson of San Francisco visiting from the navy. He is spending leave with Mrs Bergquist's daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Lee Bateman in Logan. Dinner served at 7 30 to Mr and Mrs Russell Westerborg and family.
Preston's basketball team roared to a victory over Weston last Friday with a 29 13 final. Bill Choules led Preston with ten points scoring off rebounds and putbacks. Weston trailed 13 9 at halftime and Preston outscored them 16 4 in the final period.
News of Franklin Pvt Delworth Morrison arrives Wednesday. He received an honorable discharge from the army at Ft. Lewis Washington January 12 after a year and six months overseas. He was stationed at Yokohama Japan and wears the Japanese and Philippines liberation ribbon. He is welcomed by wife Mrs Vella Woodward and their small daughter. Farm duties kept him from death in the family.
Leonard Hobbs and Lloyd Robins returned home Friday from a trip through northern Idaho and Washington. Douglas Hobbs joined them at Burley while they prospect for a farm. Sacrament meeting speakers were William O Waddoups and B R Dunkley. Music by the school chorus directed by Miss IvaLou Smith. Mrs. Marlow Woodward entertained Franklin School teachers at a party Monday evening. A two course luncheon honored Homer Williams IvaLou and Glenda Smith Mrs Alden Auger Mrs Marjorie Avery Miss Marjorie Bingham Royce Fuhrman Bill Corbridge and the Woodwards. Prizes went to Ruby Williams and Glenda Smith.
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