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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1954

Page

8

Silver Gleaners Comradery Event At Day ton

Dayton Gleaners held their silver Comradery at Mrs. Peg Callister's home last Tuesday evening. Talks were given by Margaret Dalley Sheraldine Balls Emalyn Merrill and Phyllis Moore on The Silver Gleaners. Ovilla Henderson sang a solo. Decorations featured silver and white. Mrs Callister received a gift book of poems signed by Neva Lloyd Gloria Lloyd Maurene Griffeth Jo Ann Griffeth Reo Campbell Leola Campbell Edith Crookston Enid Crookston Eleanor Jee Ethel Beitler Sheraldine Balls Margaret Dalley Phyllis Moore Ovilla Henderson and Evalyn Merrill.

Dayton’ Gleaners Peg Callister Callister Margaret Dalley Neva Gloria Lloyd Maurene Jo Ann Griffeth Reo Leola ‘Campbell Edith Enid Crookston Eleanor Jee Ethel Beitler Sheraldine Balls Phyllis Moore Orvilla Henderson Evalyn Merrill Mrs. Callister

Mrs Lyman Merrill Honored at Shower

Co hostesses hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs Lyman Merrill at Mrs Thompson's home. Guests played bingo with prizes to Mrs Charles Buttars Mrs Rolen Bastian and Mrs DeLamar Palmer. A two course luncheon followed for attendees including the honored guest and hostesses.

Lyman Merrill Reed Thompson Herbert Williams Dale “McKay Lynn Goodsell Thompson Charles Buttars Rolen _ Bastian DeLamar Palmer Mesdames Palmer

Dayton Ward Reunion Set for Tomorrow

The Dayton ward reunion will be held Friday in the ward recreation hall with the theme Springtime in the Rockies. Dinner starts at 1 p.m. and school is dismissed so students may enjoy the meal, followed by a program and a dance to close the day. Former Dayton residents are invited.

Dayton Ward Ward Rockies Dayton

Gold and Green Ball Held at Weston

A successful gold and green ball took place February 16 in the ward recreation hall Weston with theme Far Away Places. Honored guests included parents and a wife of service members on missions. slides showed the units served. A floor show supervised by Serge Benson Jesse Griffeth Jr entertained a large crowd.

Ward Weston Serge Benson Jesse Griffeth, Jr Leo Palmer Suel Porter Preston

Miss Marie Jensen and Douglas Gambles Wed In Home Ceremony

Miss Marie Jensen and Douglas Gambles were married in a home ceremony February 11 at the bride’s home. Officiating was J Lloyd Christensen of Mink Creek ward. A reception followed at the Mink Creek ward recreation hall with family and friends in attendance. The couple plan to reside in Pocatello after a brief honeymoon.

Marie Jensen Douglas Gambles Mahalia Jensen Mink Creeke T Reward Mink Creek_ward Mahalia- Jensen Deward Gambles Tony Jensen Glen Gambles Bestman Tamara’ Jensen Lee Esther. Jensen Tamara Jensen Orehh Lee-Esther” Jensen Marcella Christensen Frances Lee Keller Reed. Jensen Marcia Keller Trousseau Percy Leeral Jénsen Ang Ethel’ Baird Frank’ Jénsén vAnnie Keller Kathryn Wilde Linda Jean Baird Camille” Keller Soy’. Koosman LoRee Christensen Pauline Anderson Mary Jéan Baird Betty Nelson Nathaniel Masster Vernon Orvig. Christensen Naomi ‘ Wilde Richard J. Gibbs Swan Lake William .Gambles W. E. Gambles Downey Robert ‘W.henderson Robert S

Wedding party attendees listed for Arimo and Colorado connections

Henderson of Arimo and Merlin Anderson and Richard J. Ashley of Pocatello attended along with the bride’s sisters Joan Jensen and Tamara Jensen of Grand Junction Colorado. Also present were Mrs. Jay Campbell Anna Beth Jensen of Alamosa Colorado.

Mrs Carlson Hosts Literary Club Social

Mrs A G Carlson hosted a literary club gathering at Mrs Claire Bickmore's home with special guest Mrs Gwen Seeley. Stella Boothe reviewed the book Dark Angel while Afton Affleck sang a solo with piano accompaniment before a luncheon for guests.

Birthday Dinner Honors Rex Wallgren of Ogden

Mrs Arthur Wallgren hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for her eldest son Rex Wallgren of Ogden and his family. Guests included DeLore Wallgren and family of Idaho Falls Bert Walker Wilford Wallgren and others. Daffodils adorned the table and the gathering featured visiting time.

Arthur Wallgren Rex Ogden DeLore Wallgren Idaho, Falls Bert Walker Wilford Wallgren

Social gatherings and club evenings noted in community column

Hosts Mr and Mrs Harold Olsen hosted a Pinochle club social with Mr and Mrs AT Kircher of Richmond as special guests. J J Sanford and wife won high score as members enjoyed dinner, social games, and spring themed decor. Don Greaves hosted bridge associates, Helen Baur won high score, Mildred Smart hosted Nifty Needles sewing night.

Harold Olsen Kircher Richmond J.J. Sanford Mesdames Sanford Ray Bright Cal Kilgore Elvin Cutlers Mr. Aka Mis Nat Edwards Honoritz Lyle ‘Shipley Marian Greavés Lyle. Pees Keith Christensens Jmrs Greaves Bridge Claire “Bickmore Helen Baur Fanette Porter

Preston Personal Notices Highlight visits and family gatherings

Visitors last week at the home of Mr and Mrs Wells McEntire included Mr and Mrs Seth Christensen and three children from Rupert. They also visited Ernest Christensens in Richmond and met his sister Eloise Jones who has just returned from hospital in San Francisco. Sunday guests at the McEntire home were Mr and Mrs Earl Hunt and four children of Ogden and Mr and Mrs R Mikesell. Mrs June Richardson entertained at dinner for Mr and Mrs Seth Stantensen and family of Rupert.

Wells McEntire Seth Christensen

Grandchild Born to Mr and Mrs Serge Gudmunsen

Mr and Mrs W E Crane learn of the birth of their 15th grandchild to Mr and Mrs Serge Gudmunsen of Ogden. The baby, born Wednesday morning, is the couple’s second child and second boy. Mrs Gudmunsen was formerly Karen Crane.

Rex Wallgren Made Bishop in Sunset Ward Utah

Rex Wallgren son of Mrs Arthur Wallgren was appointed bishop of the Sunset ward in Davis County Utah. He served a northern central mission before World War II and spent four and a half years in the armed forces. He graduated from USAC in 1949 and married Marian Boam in 1946. they have two children, Rawn and Maura. He works at a radio station in Ogden. CoCienda Club Meets Friday.

Rex Wallgren Arthur Wallgren Sunset Ward Davis County North Central’ States Armed Services USAC Marian Boam Rawn Maura Mr. Wallgren Ogden

Miss Shirley Greaves to Wed Alton Larsen in June

Engagement announced by Miss Shirley Greaves parents Mr and Mrs Oliver Greaves. She and Alton E Larsen son of Mr and Mrs M G Larsen Whit ney plan a June ceremony at the Logan LDS temple. Larsen is USAC senior and Greaves a sophomore, with Greaves having served a foreign mission to Holland. Edward Kofoed family thanks friends for flowers and kindness after bereavement.

Shir ‘Ley "Greaves Alton Miss Greaves Holland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eight Bridge Club W. D. McClellan Claire Bickmore TooHey Je-J San‘ ‘Ord Mel Remington Contour Preston No.3 TH. PN Ooer Ric FM Oneida Mr. and Mrs Douglas Gambies Ern Britenbaker Prosioz Idaho Mrs. Carlson Preston Dup Sacajawea Daughters of Utah Pioneers Mattie Sharp Harold. Olsens Mildred Smart June Richardson Seth Stantensen Cocienda Club Allie Packer Cocienda Sewing Club Miss Shirley Alton ‘E. Larsen Edward Kofoed Tte Rey Sree Ee Oup Geet Bar Sevan Merrill Gewabey Penney’s Syour Wille
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