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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1958

Page

10

Hobby Night Highlights Local Class Showcase

Special Interest Class of the Franklin ward MI held its hobby night last Tuesday evening. Leaders Mrs W P Waddoups and Ada Chatterton assisted, with a long list of helpers. The program featured fashion modeling, musical numbers, readings, and a neighborhood rhythm band. Over 100 attendees enjoyed a plate lunch and displayed hobby articles.

Franklin‘. Ward Mia S23 W. P. Waddoups Rada Gibson Eleanor~ Hobbs Ada Chatterton Aletha Chatterton Woodwatds Thelma ™ Shumiy Phyllis Kingsford Paul Woodward Patt Atel Chatterton Parkinson Ruth Parkinson Aletha Handy Robert Gene 'Lowe Cith Lowe Shanon Nash Lorraine Hawkes Darlis Woodward Miss Woodward Raoula Gibson Elma Porter Lorraine Bennett Rita Mae Olsen Grace Robinson

Third Ward Reunion Scheduled With Dinner and Movie

The Third Ward reunion will be held Saturday March 8. Dinner will be served at noon for the children and a matinee movie will follow. In the evening at 6 30 the adult members will have a program. Former ward members are invited.

Preston Third Ward

Mrs Gibson Hosts Saturday Social at Sher Home

Mrs. Gibson entertained members of her club at Sher home Saturday afternoon. The event featured a luncheon with a central yellow daffodil table display and an afternoon of cards. Guests included Kay Wing, Vida Fuhriman, Grace Robinson, Cynthia Wright, Bonnie Doney, Vilate Hobbs, and Estelle Smith with Hobbs winning high score and Wright taking the all-cut.

Gwen Gibson Patrick Hale Ruth Nash Eva Anderson Betty McCune Kathryn Mendel Lorna_Dunn Fae Foss Bernadine Smith Florence Reeves Colleen—Martin Ora Greaves LaReine Foss Vand Vera ‘Nelson Betty, McCune

Primary Teachers Have-Party for Third Ward Officers

Mrs Suel Murdock hosted a Thursday evening party at her home for the third ward Primary officers and teachers. Attendees included Maya Muir Reva Merrill Maxine Fisher Allie Packer Ursula Biens Carol Thornton Mary Bergquist Dora Talbot Mur retr Talbot Gwen Hatch Clar enze Bergquist Ona Adgley Corrinne Dockstader Lorraine Lower and Joan Gamble Light. Light refreshments were served and games were played. Richard Kennard left for Fort Ord Calif Friday Feb 21 with the Idaho contingent of the National Guard. He has completed graduation requirements from Preston High School and will graduate in May and enter college in the fall.

Suel” Murdock Maya’ Muir Reva Merrill Maxine Fisher Allie Packer Ursula Biens Carol Thornton Mary Bergquist Dora Talbot Muretter Talbot Gwen Hatch Clarenze Bergquist Ona Adgley Corrinne ‘Dockstader Lorraine ‘Lower Richard Kennard Fort Ord Calif Idaho National Guard Richard Preston High School

Legion Auxiliary Meets Plans for Poppies and Girls State

The American Legion Auxiliary met February 24 with President Rachel Miles presiding. Bonnie Webb, the girls state chairman, discussed selecting a junior girl for girls state at Moscow. Entertainment included Diane Larsen Marilyn Jenkins Jeanie Webb and Betty Christensen, followed by a potluck supper. Separate notes mention the Preston MIA hobby night with Carl Brostrom Emily Evans and others, plus a bridge party hosted by Mrs Mern Palmer and a Saturday dinner bridge event.

American Legion Auxiliary Rachel’ ' Miles Ora ‘Winn Bonnie Webb Maxine Hansen Moscow Eone Auger Clara Auger Casey” ‘Bergquist Diane ‘Larsen Marilyn Jenkins Jeanie’ Webb Betty ‘Christensen

Sunday Services Begin at Community Church in Courthouse Basement

The Sunday Community Church will start services at 9 45 a.m. with Sunday school under Superintendent Robert Acock, followed by worship at 11 a.m. with David Crawford in charge in the courthouse basement. Mrs Ruth Weber hosted the Literary Club, and Mrs Rose Olsen reviewed The Small Woman. A supper hosted by Mr and Mrs M Paul Bud Thomas featured guests.

Russell Cranney William , Weber William Allen Earl ‘Solley Robert Acock David ‘Crawford Tegan Weber Allen Robert’ “Acock David Crawford Rose Olsen M. Paul Bud” Thomas Ingram Smith Idaho Falls Ernest Foote Nephi Utah Grant~ Smith Franklin Paul Thomas David R. Williams Preston

Ellen Wright Camp Holds Regular Monthly Meeting

Ellen Wright Camp met Friday afternoon in Franklin with Capt. Maxine Hampton conducting. Beatrice Bennett led singing, Bertha Woodward gave the lesson, and Milred Oliverson read the history of her husband’s grandfather Rita Mae Olsen. Vella Woodward accompanied a vocal solo. refreshments were served by Ruth Parkison and Emma Parkinson. The camp will honor Mrs. Bertha Woodward at the March meeting.

Ellen “Wright Maxine. Hampton Beatrice Bennett Bertha Woodward Mildred Oliverson Rita Mae Olsen Vella Ag &C- Companist Ruth .Parkinson Emma Parkinson Bertha “Woodward

Roé-Kettes Win Intramural Basketball Championship

The Rochettes defeated the Sparers 30 to 28 to claim the women's intramural basketball title at Ricks College. Prof LaRee Munns announced the result, with Arlene Woolf among the listed players.

Roé-Kettes Janet Bee Rigby Ricks College Sparkers LaRee Munns Rochettes Arlene ‘Woolf Preston

Marine recruiting officer to visit Preston post office

Sgt Robert W Wilson of the U S Marine Corps will recruit in Preston at the post office on the first and third Tuesday of each month starting March 18 at 4 30 p m. The program offers a 120 day delayed enlistment for eight or four years for high school seniors allowing enlistment now and active duty after graduation.

U. S Marine Robert W. Wilson Preston

Visiting relatives scatter across the region

Mr and Mrs Richard Cher nack and children of Wisconsin visit their grandmother Mrs Leonard Nelson en route to San Antonio Texas where they will reside. Cecil Foster and Ralph Davis families travel to Pocatello to visit Leonard Taylor. Portia Lloyd and daughter go to Brigham City for dinner. Randall family from Idaho Falls visit Ralph Davis home. Wendells depart for Boise for state safety conference called by Gov Smylie. English cousins attend a funeral in Moreland. George Carter visits Salt Lake City with daughter Mrs Roy Olsen. E H Lloyd called to Salt Lake City. grandmother care follows LaVell Lloyd’s hospital stay in Preston.

Richard “Chernack Wisconsin Rand A.N Wendell Boise State Robert SE Smylie Pauraday Ralph. Davis Golden Geddes Banida Roy Roy!i Geddes of Franklin To, ‘Moreland England

Families Gather for Weekend Visit Across States

Mr and Mrs John McQueen hosted children over the weekend. Eldon Kirby and family from Dillon Montana joined. C W Bosworth and family from Idaho Falls visited. Bosworth was called to Salt Lake City for his mother Annie Bosworth’s illness, a former Preston resident. Mr and Mrs Ward Cooper from Seattle stayed with Oreil Lamoreaux’s mother, en route to Riverton Wyoming to settle there.

John McQueen Eldon Kirby Dillon,Mont Idaho Falls Bosworth Salt Lake City Annie Bosworth Preston

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