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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1951

Page

10

Owen Family Reunion at Glendale Marks 100th Birthday Anniversary

The Richard Owen Sr family gathered in Glendale ward for a reunion on the 100th birthday anniversary of the deceased Mr Owen. A family program preceded a two chicken dinner and various games. Forty five relatives attended and officers were elected for the coming year including Maurice Owen president Carence Owen first vice president Myrtle Stephen second vice president and Dorothy Owen secretary.

Richard Owen, Sr Glendale Ward Mr. Owen Maurice Owen Carence Owen Myrtle Stephen Dorothy Owen

Young College Couple United Here Saturday at Home Wedding

Miss Ellen Rogers of Chicago married Robert L. Stevens at the home of Capt and Mrs Stevens in Preston. Judge W Paul Merrill officiated. Attendant was Mrs Stevens and best man J J Sorenson of Denver. The couple will attend the University of Illinois in the fall for further studies.

Robert L. Stevens Oneida Street Preston Ellen Rogers Chicago W. Paul Merrill Stevens J. J. Sorenson Denver University of Illinois

Mrs Gwen Cole Birthday Party Honor Guest

The family of Mrs. Gwen Cole surprised her at her Fairview home on her birthday anniversary Friday. Light refreshments were served by guests and the evening was spent in visiting with attendees including L A Neeley I M Evans Merle Wendt Ida Evans Emily Evans Phil Evans Wayne Evans Blance Abbott and Edwin Cole.

Gwen Cole Fairview L. A. Neeley I. M. Evans Merle Wendt Riverdale Ida Evans Emily Evans Phil Evans Wayne Evans Preston Blance Abbott Fairbanks Alaska Edwin Cole

Family Gathering At Neeley Home Before Alaska Departure

Riverdale family gathering at the Neeleys featured L A Neeley and relatives including Mrs Blanche Abbott of Fairbanks Alaska and Paul Neeley of Salt Lake City. Attendees from Whitney Wendell Mound Valley American Falls participated with a campfire wiener roast and refreshments following Pioneer day celebration.

Riverdale L. A. Neeley Blanche Abbott Fairbanks Alaska Robert Hull David Meredith Nelson Whitney Melnot McBride Marcia Mary Ann Wendell Weldon McGregor Courtney, LeGrande Willam D Ronald Panter Gregory Mound Valley Paul Neeley Salt Lake City Neeley Gerald Charles American Falls

Family Birthday Club Honors Milo Hobbs

Milo Hobbs was guest of honor as the Hobbs Birthday Club met at his Preston home to celebrate his birthday anniversary. A supper was served and gifts given. The nine present included Mr. and Mrs John Hobbs Linrose, Mr. and Mrs W P Shumway, Mr. and Mrs W A Beckstead, Mr. and Mrs Sam Hobbs, Mr. and Mrs Fred Hobbs, Mr. and Mrs Leo Hobbs, Mr. and Mrs Milo Hobbs, plus R F Shumway of Logan and Melvin Cluff of Salt Lake City. The club was reorganized with Mr. and Mrs Sam Hobbs elected.

Milo Hobbs Hobbs John Hobbs Linrose W. A. Beckstead Sam Hobbs Fred Hobbs

Two Idaho Delegates Attend Epsilon-Sigma Alpha State Meeting

Idaho delegates Dorothy Carlson and Mildred Pickett attended the international convention of Epsilon-Sigma Alpha in Eugene Oregon with travel via Sun Valley to Boise. They met Boise hosts and Lewiston Rexburg delegates as representatives of Alpha Beta Preston and state. Police Court notes report two speeding and line violation cases with fines.

Idaho Epsilon-Sigma Alpha Sororty Eugene Ore Dorothy Carlson Mildred Pickett Alpha Beta Preston Sun Valley Boise Toba Wheeler Alpha Rho Allen Barrows Wheeler Louise Thouneman Lewiston Alpha Iota Thelma Jane Clay Ruth Code Jaennine Tinia Delores Laebrum Rexburg Alpha Mu

Two Preston Men Named for Induction Into Armed Forces

Ronald Reese Cole 22 and Verlan W Corbridge 22 were selected for induction this week. They report to Fort Douglas at 8 am on July 28 for processing and assignment.

Preston Ronald Reese Cole Verlan W. Corbridge Fort Douglas

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The Preston Citizen covers a range of town happenings with emphasis on community events, announcements, and local personalities. Reports include civic meetings, school activities, and notable milestones affecting residents and organizations in the area.

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