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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1951
Page
14
Mrs Perry Beckstead hosted Swan Lake sewing club members for a midweek gathering at the Beckstead residence. Guests enjoyed handwork, a game of canasta, and refreshments as they visited. Mr and Mrs Perry Beckstead then drove to Twin Falls to spend the weekend with relatives Max and wife.
The note filled column records numerous summers visits and travels. Names include Gambles, Matkin, Sorensen, Thomas, Kent, Luke, Hadley, Abbott, Gibbs, Miles, Olson, and others from Logan, Preston, Malad, and Richmond. Several social events, reunions, fishing trips, and a Portland Rose Festival trip are mentioned alongside medical visits and Dorris Thomas, Winder, and BYU ties.
The note records that Mr Baxter became very ill with pneumonia, indicating a health setback and need for attention.
Fairview residents including Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Cafferty and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Jensen attended an MI A conference in Salt Lake City. Several local couples hosted and visited across the weekend with Ed Cole and others. The Seagull fathers and mothers party was held with a ward Primary program directed by Lu Tua Bodily and attended by families and leaders.
University of Idaho experts warn that spraying 2,4-D to control weed patches can drift onto adjoining land and injure beneficial broadleaf crops, urging careful application and weather consideration.
Paul B Winn son of Mr and Mrs H Winn is a member of the Utah centennial chorus consisting of 12 missionaries in the eastern states mission field. The chorus has given concerts for high schools colleges and civic groups and has made radio appearances.
Chorus schedules television appearances in major eastern cities including Washington D C. A concert in a chapel in Washington D C is listed as a weekly Saturday night event.
Recipe shows a butterscotch flavored apple pie with water vinegar sugar flour salt butter and vanilla. Apples are simmered then combined with syrup thickened and cooked, placed in pastry lined pan and baked 425 F for 30 to 35 minutes yielding a 19 inch pie. Experiments at the Caldwell station of the University of Idaho college of agriculture study best feeds for economical gains in steers.
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