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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1947

Page

9

Fireside gathering in third ward at Orin Fellows home

The third ward held a fireside on the Orin Fellows lawn last Sunday evening with Garth Eames and Frank Nuffer in charge. About 40 youths attended a program including violin solo by Paul Nuffer guitar solo by Mrs Von Noyes and group singing led by Howard Hollingsworth. Penol Edgley of the stake presidency spoke. Light refreshments followed.

Third Ward Orin Fellows Home Garth Eames Frank Nuffer Paul Nuffer von Noyes Howard Hollingsworth Penol Edgley Stake

Las Vegas Ceremony Unites Young Couple

Eva Webster and Walter Thomsen wed in Las Vegas Nevada on June 21 officiated by Bryan L. Bunker. Attendants included William V. McCloud and Robert Bleuel. The bride wore a pink suit with black and white accessories. Thomsen served three years in the U.S. Army Medical Corps overseas. The couple will reside in Long Beach California where Thomsen is in business.

A. L. Webster Eva Walter W. Thomsen Long Beach Calif Ida Thomsen Manila Iowa Las Vegas Nev Bryan L. Bunker Meapstake William V. McCloud Los Angeles Robert Bleuel Louiville Mr. Thomson U.S. Army Medical Corps Mr. Thomsen

Mass wedding of Sandra Santos and Robert Rowell Jr

Miss Sandra Lee Santos wed MM3/c Robert R. Rowell Jr in Fall River Massachusetts. The couple, now living in Newport Rhode Island where Rowell serves aboard the U S S Charles H Roan, plan a West Coast honeymoon in August. Adeline Perry and Edmund Santos attended. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. BPW closed season with a social at Ora Davis’s home. Ford Jarvis and daughter Betty visited Melvin Smiths in Richmond California Tuesday.

Fail River Mass Sandra Lee Santos John B. Santos Robert R. Rowell R. R. Rowell Ogden Preston Fall River Adeline Perry Edmund Santos Newport R. I Mr. Rowell U.S.S Charles H. Roan West Coast

Bride of Franklin Youth Wed in Logan Temple

Jenett Hugie and Kay Albiston married June 3 in the Logan LDS temple with ElRay Christiansen officiating. Family members attended, followed by a wedding dinner and a honeymoon to Grand Canyon Bryce Canyon areas.

Calvin Hugie Logan Jenett Kay Albiston H. ‘Dd.albiston Franklin Lds Temple ElRay Christiansen J. H. Albiston John A. Lowe J. H. Mickelson George Christoffersen Liola Friedli Luebird Grand Bryce Canyons

Preston Couple Plans Early Autumn Wedding

Mr and Mrs Orville Neeley Preston announce the engagement of their daughter Emma Ann to Richard C Bigelow son of Mr and Mrs Barney B Bigelow of Orem Utah. Both are veterans and met through church activities while stationed at Fort Dix New Jersey. Emma Ann Neeley recently finished her second year at USAC Logan while Richard Bigelow works at Geneva steel plant in Orem. The couple plans an early autumn wedding.

Orville Neeley Preston Emma Ann Richard C. Bigelow Barney B. Bigelow Orem Utah Fort Dix N. J Miss Neeley USAC Logan Bigelow Geneva Steel

Ogden Girl Weds Heber Fackrell in Salt Lake Temple

Miss Margaret Binnie daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Binnie of Ogden married Heber Fackrell son of Mrs Wealthy Fackrell of Preston on June 11 in the Salt Lake temple. A reception followed at the bride’s home and Bear Lake served as a brief honeymoon before the couple settled in Logan where Mr Fackrell continues his studies at USAC.

Margaret Binnie Robert Binnie Ogden Heber Fackrell Wealthy Fackrell Preston Joseph Fielding Smith Salt Lake Temple Jean Binnie Audry Frackrell Ruth Torgeson

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Nielson at Ainscough Home

Mrs. Clayton E. Nielson formerly Miss Anna Lou Ainscough was honored with a bridal shower June 30 at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Ainscough. Friends attended and gifts were given. The afternoon featured a bride's book and a plate luncheon. The couple married May 2 and plan to live in Providence Utah.

Clayton E. Nielson Anna Lou Ainscough Charles O. Ainscough Nielson Providence Utah

Larsen Honeymooned in Canada After Preston Wedding

Mr and Mrs Ted Larsen return to Preston from Canada where they spent their honeymoon at Banff Springs and Cardston. They wed June 18 in Logan temple with ElRay Christiansen officiating. Bride LaBella Smith is daughter of N LeRoy Smith of Cleveland. groom is J N Larsen's son of Preston.

Ted Larsen Preston Canada Banff Springs Cardston Logan Temple ElRay Christiansen LaBella Smith N LeRoy Smith Cleveland J. N. Larsen Bluebird Elmo Keller Joyce David Keller Kenneth Crockett Nathan Smith Willis Burton N. LeRoy Smith

Family Honors Father's Eighty-Fifth Birthday

Cr. J Jensen celebrated his 85th birthday on June 23 and spent the prior Sunday with family. A longtime contractor and builder since 1896, he is known as Carpenter Jensen in the valley and has lived in Preston area since its early days. Born in 1862 in Sgjarum Denmark, he married Christina Sorensen in 1899, moved to America in 1893, and remarried Flora Phillips in 1944. His children include Minnie Chadwick Whitney Olga Taylor Anne Swainston Linda Lowe Jerome and Esther Greaves.

Carpenter Jensen Fourth Ward Mr. Jensen Sgjarum Denmark Jens Jorgen Christensen Anne Madsine Martin Christensen Christina Mary Sorensen Demark America Logan Preston Flora Phillips Minnie Chadwick Whitney Olga Taylor Linrose Anne Swainston Linda Lowe Jerome Esther Greaves

Minkcreek Carl Christensen Family Reunion at Community Park

The Minkcreek Carl Christensen family reunion was held at the community park on Sunday with a chicken dinner and prize giveaways. Attendees included Virgil Holman and Wm Baird, visiting from Roy Utah and Soda Springs, along with Henry Christensen and Elma Sylvester and children from Sahbeke City.

Carl Christensen Virgil Holman Wm. Baird Roy Utah Burnuss Mecham Soda Springs Henry Christensen

Local visits and family updates from Riverdale area

Mr and Mrs Welland Smith of Riverdale visited at the Keller home Sunday. Preston and Logan relatives, including Lenard Nelson and Richard Haworth with daughter Ollie Jean, visited here Saturday. Delos Bell returns from Provo for summer with Conrad and family. Dennis Jensen, son of Dean Jensen, spent two weeks with grandparents Conard Bell. Parents announce the arrival of a baby boy. Mrs Jensen formerly Zola Bell.

Long and guests visit area families in Sund ay gatherings

Mapleton Mr and Mrs Wendall Long accompanied Verl Long and daughter of Franklin to Portland where Verl will study to be a doctor. Mrs Ralph Ash and son from Salt Lake City spent the weekend with her parents Rufus C Long.

Wendall Long Verl Long Franklin Portland Ore Verl Ralph Ash Salt Lake City Rufus C.long Glen Massey Ogden Henry Dursteler George Dice Pocatello Lillia Porter Addie Glover Dorothy Burbank Norma Spatig Knapp Violet Burbank Mary Millibauer Lillian Porter Jack Fuel Kimberly Ida Lu Jones Preston John. Gregory Rufus C. Long Joycelyn Chatterton Rayma Long Arland Hansen Kenneth George Burbank Don Brigham City B. M. Burbank Joshua Taylor Clifton Fred Warner

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Robert R. Rowell, Jr Massachusetts BPW Ora Davis Denise Hatch Ford Jarvis Betty Richmond Melvin Smith Bride of Franklin Jenett Hugie Oliver Greaves Ned Stockes Stocks Camille Nuffer Milo Hobbs Preston's Three Drug Stores Johnson’s Drug Store Mel C. J. Jensen Ainscough Home Mr. and Mrs N—D—G Vonzan Dusteler Cr. J. Jensen Minkcreek Elma Slyvester Sah—beke—City James Slyvester Montana Franklin County Weston J. Smith Jeweler South State Mapleton Sensational Campbell Ball Park
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