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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1953
Page
6
The Weston ward will hold its annual ward reunion March 14 in the ward social hall. Dinner will be served at 1 P.M. and a program will follow. A dance will be held in the evening to complete the event. All former ward members are invited to attend.
Miss Clydene Nash and Corp Wayne Roskelley were married in a February 11 ceremony in Pocatello. Roskelley, from Lewiston Utah, is serving in the U S Air Force and reported for overseas duty after the ceremony. the couple will live with her parents in Preston for now.
The Birthday club hosted a Downey gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Burrup on Saturday evening. Guests enjoyed a St Patrick theme dinner with card tables and white sweet peas as a centerpiece.
The Nifty Needles sewing club met Wednesday evening at Lora Larsen’s home with guests Shirley Saxton and Letha McKnight. A luncheon preceded sewing as entertainment.
Miss Lauretta Frank and Doyle B Tanner wed at the Logan LDS temple with J Hyrum Bell officiating. The couple honeymooned in southern Utah and Las Vegas. They will reside in Logan as Tanner resumes studies at USAC.
The Wednesday bridge club met at Mrs. G. W. McCune’s home on Feb 25 with two tables of play. Guests included Mesdames Nash Dunn Smith Anderson and Gibbons, with Frank Foss and Paul Greaves as special guests. high score earned by Mrs Anderson, second by Mrs McCune. dinner was served before the games.
Mrs. Annie N. Merrill celebrated her birthday on February 6 with a Sunday party hosted by her children. The event marked the approaching centenarian status of her mother Elizabeth Merrill, born February 7, and honored relatives Vera Merrill and Miggs Merrill. Guests included Ray and Merrill families and Emil Jorgensen of Salt Lake City.
The Fine Arts club held its birthday party Friday evening in the Relief Society room of Franklin stake house. Co hostesses were Louise Olsen Ellen Roberts and Grace Craner. A patriotic theme appeared in decorations with a miniature White House and cherry trees as centerpieces. Games and a buffet luncheon for 24 completed the evening. The second ward special interest class held a fireside Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs E C Anderson. Mrs Anderson and Mrs Floyd Palmer were co hostesses. Ida Mockli spoke with mission slides and refreshments followed.
Jay C Ettes gathered Friday at Mrs. Lynn Fackrells home with Merlene Rasmussen and candidates Gwen Jordan Becky Barrett in attendance. A luncheon followed as officers for next year were introduced. A separate note thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and flowers for the Myrtle G Neeley family.
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