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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

13

Glencoe Hosts Luncheon Guests and Local News

Glencoe residents include Mr and Mrs Marve Packer hosting Perday luncheon guests of Mr and Mrs Christen Hansen. Mrs Georgia Carver is recovering in Salt Lake City at sister Mrs Cleo Smeaney s home. Delmer Olsen and family visited Willis Burton and family in Preston. Albers Jensen and daughter Betty attended a junior high band concert in Preston. Ada Jepsen joined a birthday party for Mrs Etva Elwood of Lewiston at Mrs Darlene King s Preston home.

Marve Packer End Riverdale Quirs Christen Hansen Georgia Carver Salt Lake City Cleo Smeaney Delmer Olsen Willis Burton Preston Albers Jensen Betty Dru

Wanted Reliable Person To Tender Four Year Old Boy

An inquiry seeks a dependable caregiver for a four year old. The ad promises a long weekly schedule and invites applicants to apply in person at The Preston Citizen or to call the contact number provided.

Preston Citizen

Community Family News From Linrose and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Fremon Jepsen attended a testimonial meeting in Prestom first ward Sunday evening honoring Wayne Schow as he prepares for a mission. Idaho Falls visitors Duane Winchester and family joined Martian Christensen Virgin Hansen and Johnny Benson at the Linrose home of her daughter and family. Roland temple sessions in Logan were attended by Melroy Larsen and others. Mrs Anna Hurst did three days in Salt Lake business. Local families hosted visitors from Cleveland River City and River Heights. High councilman Carl Bennett attended the Sunday meeting here.

Fremon Jepsen Prestom First Ward Suneday Wayne Schow Duane Winchester Idaho Falls Martian Christensen Virgin Hansen Johnnny Bensen Linrose Ray Sparnow Melroy Larsen Logan Anna Hurst Galt Lake Claude Conlin Cleveland Calvin Forsgren River Hele Orlando Rasmussen Mer Jeff Hurst Lea Bateman River Heights Carl L. Bennett

Local residents attend Friday basketball game in Pocatello

Lois Rasmussen Zina Jensen Garland Rasmussen and Johnny Hansen attended the basketball game in Pocatello Friday evening.

Lois Rasmussen Zina Jensen Garland Rasmussen Johnny Hansen Pocatello

Dayton Nelson Honored at Birthday Dinner Hosts

Dayton Hans Nelson was celebrated Saturday at his home with a birthday dinner hosted by his wife Mrs Annie Nelson. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Leonard Nelson Mrs Mary Larsen of Freston and Mr and Mrs Orsem Nelson. Mr Nelson received a gift presentation.

Hans Nelson Annie Nelson Leonard Nelson Mirs Mary Larsen Freston Onrsem Nelson Mr. Nelson

Mrs. B G Weaver Visits Brigham City Household

Mrs B G Weaver spent Monday in Brigham City visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Keller.

B. G. Weaver Brigham City Charles Keller

Whitney honors Kent Benson with missionary farewell program

Whitney ward members and friends plan an 8 p.m. missionary farewell for Kent Benson. The Preston High School and seminary graduate, BYU sophomore, and Eagle Scout leaving Feb 2 for Australia mission, has held many leadership roles and earned bronze and silver palm awards.

Whitney Ward Kent Benson Orval D. Benson Mission Australia Mission Field Preston High School Preston Seminary Brigham Young University Seminary BYU Campus Genealogical Society Knights Service Group Kent Cache Valley Council Boy Scouts of America Bridgerman Bridger

Birthdays Observed In Rawlings Family

Mr and Mrs Henry Rawlings hosted a family dinner on Saturday to mark birthday anniversaries of two children, two grandchildren, and a daughter-in-law. Attendees included Grandville Barlow and family, Glen Rawlings and family, Clair Fullmer and family, Richard Nash, Merlin Rawlings and sons, and Richard and Henry Rawlings Jr.

Henry Rawlings Grandville Barlow Glen Rawlings Clair Fullmer Richard Nash Merlin Rawlings Richard and

Lyman Ricks Prescott Honored At Party Before Army Call

A farewell party was held for Lyman Ricks Prescott last Tuesday evening under the Whitney ward bishopric. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Howard Swainston who oversaw the program with musical numbers by Glade Durstelier and George Foster, a dark reading by Sylvia Swainston, and talks by Mr. and Mrs. Prescott and Lyman. The gathering closed with dancing and cake and ice cream for a large crowd as Prescott prepared to leave Sunday for Salt Lake City to join the army.

Lyman Ricks Prescott Salt ‘Lake City Whitney Wand Bishopric Howard Swainston Glade Durstelier George Foster Fielding Winward Sylvia Swainston Prescott

Forest Service Open House Marks 50 Years in Ogden

Local residents can attend the Forest Service open house in Ogden on February 2 3 and 4 celebrating fifty years of U S forest service progress. Exhibits cover watershed management forest and wildlife research wood products recreation roads and fire control. Hours are 10 to 12 am 1 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm at the Forest Service building 25th street and Adams avenue.

Ogden Forest Service U. S. Forest Service 25Th Street Adams Avenue

Community Notes From Doodle Utah And Nearby Areas

Local social news highlights weddings births and visits. Herman Cottle and family attend Wayne Cottle wedding with connections to Robert Windsor and Korea camp service. Guests Arleta Neeley Car ey Van Leuven and Sylvan Talbot visit Fruitland Nyssa Oregon. Legion auxiliary meeting in Ma jad features district president Deane Auger. Grandson born to Ezra J Care bridge and Norman Corbridge in North Chicago with Fort Sheridan ties.

Herman Cottle Robert Winds Idaho Falls Areta Cottle Wayne’Cottle Robert Windsor Wayne Cottle Korea Ezra J. Carebridge Norman E. Corbridge North Chicago Losby Wesley Hyde Fairview George Taylor Preston Norman Signal Corps Fort Sheridan Chicago Jolene Hyde

Fine Arts Club Meet Led by Mrs Forsgreen Monday Evening

The Fine Arts Club gathered Monday evening with Mrs. Clifford Forsgreen as hostess. Mrs. Wavil Westerberg reviewed Red Carpet by Alden Hatch. Luncheon served to 24 members with guests Mrs. Dorothy Joaimsen and Mrs. Stella Boothe.

Fine Arts Club Clifford Forsgreen Wavil Westerberg Alden Hatch Dorothy Joaimsen Stella Boothe

Wedding in Montpelier Celebrates Pratt-Jensen Union

Marilyn Dale Pratt and John Pratt's son were married in a Jan 23 double ring ceremony at the bride's home in Montpelier. The LDS ward bishop Frank Hirsch officiated. Attendants included matron of honor Gilbert Jensen of Preston and singer Miggs Merritt of Preston. The couple will reside in Ely Nevada.

Robert ‘Clayton Marilyn- Lo -Dale Pratt John Pratt Ely Nev Frank * Hirsch Miggs Merritt Preston Clayton Idaho State College Pratt Isbell Construction Company Clair Merrill Gilbert Jensen Miggs Merrill Gen Hampton Mes Merrill

Multiple births and visits noted in local records

A series of birth notices lists several families: a boy born January 20 to AEH ARAL and Mirs, Leness Smith in Lewiston Utah. twins a boy and a girl born January 20 to Mr and Mrs Verl Randall in Preston. a girl born January 21 to Mr and Mrs Richard Magie in Logan. a girl born January 22 to Mr and Mrs LaMar Panter in Thatcher. a boy born January 26 to Mr and Mrs Martell Rawlings on Route One. Keith Deeckstader of Shelley spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Earl Davis.

Ifr Mirs Leness Smith Lewiston Verl Randall Preston Siri Richard Magieby Logan Mes LaMar Panter Thatcher Jar Martell Rawlings Route One Keith Deeckstader Shelley Mrs Earl Davis

Notice of Estray Sale in Whitney Idaho

Sheriff LaRay Talbot of Franklin County Idaho tak es up an 8 month Holstein heifer about 450 pounds with two notches on Jeff ear no brand at Charles Carpenter’s Whitney. Estray to be sold for cash to highest bidder February 18 1955 at 1 PM unless owner or legal representative appears before then to prove title and pay charges. First publication January 27 1955.

Estray LaRay Talbot Franieum County Idaho Charles Carpenter’s Whitney Jeff Ear

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Glencoe Ken's Electric CO North State Proston Preston Kiwanis Club Smithfield Pocatello Kiwanis Darwin Smith Kiwanis International A. C Chris” Hansen Ray Roghaar Norman Ricks Dayton Ford Tractor Pria EG Tractor Service Lyman Ricks Prescott Tacic Hama Americars Gengrentic “Society Ays Ariel Neeley Neeley Carey van Leuven Fruitland Sylvan Talbot Nyssa Ore Deane Auger Majad American Legion Auxiliary Auger Marion Jensen Woodrow Winward Keith .Larsen Boise Emmett Ontario, Ore Ernest Eberhard South Cache High School Wells McEntire Reed McEntire June Richardson Marshall A. McEntire Mery. McEntire Rivechais Weele Montpelier Aeh Aral Geerimin Vita- Council ON Health Preston,Idaho
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