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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1956

Page

8

Gratia Club Hostess Event At Mrs Packer’s Afternoon

Mrs Allie Packer hosted the Gratia club afternoon on Thursday at 1 30. Shamrock and Irish themed refreshments were served at three quarter tables. Members present included Flossie Merrill Lucy Hendricks Jennie Weaver Edna Eames Merl Bright Winnie Nielsen Selma Johnson Hattie Greaves Etta Gibson Ruth Parkinsor and Elen Greaves as guest hostess. High bridge score was Mrs Nielsen.

Allie Packer Gratia Club Flossie’ Merrill Lucy Hendricks Jennie Weaver Edna Eames Merl ‘Bright

Ella Rae Henderson Hosts Pinocle Club Meeting

Mrs Ella Rae Henderson was hostess Wednesday evening for members of her pinochle club. A salad luncheon was served to Meda Robinson Ellen Soren son Jennie Wheeler Chloe Bartholame Melva Wheeler Reta ston and hostess guest Mrs Dell Stanger. High scorer was Mrs Robinson and Mrs Swainston received the low score prize.

Ella” Rae’ ‘Henderson Meda Robinson Ellen’ Sorenson Jennie Wheeler Chloe * Barthlame Melva Wheeler Retaston Dell Stanger Swainston

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Held at Bergquist Home

The American Legion Auxiliary executive meeting convened Monday afternoon at Casey Bergquist’s home. President Clara Auger led the session and refreshments were served to Deane Auger, Rachel Miles, Louise Curtis, and Clara Auger.

American’ Legion Casey‘ Bergquist Clara Auger Bergquist Deane Auger Rachel Miles Louise” Curtis

Legion Auxiliary Hosts Cheer-o Club Meeting

Mrs. Anna Morrison entertained the Cheer-o club Monday afternoon with a salad luncheon and games. Attendees included Nettie Handy Julia Fellows Anna Moser Pearl Corbridge Aline Moser Viola Alder Della Jepsen and Anna Nelson. Robert Fackrell celebrated his seventh birthday Saturday with twenty guests and a cake with seven candles.

Anna Morrison Nettie Handy Julia Fellows Anna Moser Pearl] Corbridge Aline ‘Moser Viola Alder Della Jepsen Anna Nelson

Birthday celebration for Geraldine Checketts with friends

Geraldine Checketts invited 12 schoolmates after school Friday for a birthday party. A cake with 12 candles centered the table, lunch was served, games played and gifts opened. Mrs. Virgil Knudson hosted a Saturday bridge luncheon for club members with Mrs. Johnson high scorer and Mrs. Smith second.

Geraldine Checketts Virgil. Knudson Saturday Bridge Club Howard Johnson Frank Foss C. D Robinson Wwe ‘McCune Don Smith Paul Greaves D. ‘Booker Johnson Smith

Chuck Wagon Dinner Hosts Pinochle Club at Allen Home

A Chuck Wagon dinner for the local pinochle club was hosted at the Allen home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Cleo Swenson Mr and Mrs Harley Greaves Mr and Mrs George Egbert Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hogee Mr and Mrs Robert Gibson and Mr and Mrs Lewelyn Jenkins of Logan Special guests were Mr and Mrs William Garrett High scores went to Mrs Swenson and Mr Gibson Consolation prizes to Mrs Garrett and Mr Jenkins

Robert’ Gibson Lewelyn Jenkins Logan William Garett Swenson Mr. Gibson Garrett Mr. Jenkins

Friendship Club Honors Ann Davis at Shower

Friendship Club met Thursday evening with Mrs Eldon Johnston hosting. They honored Mrs Ann Davis at a pink and blue shower and presented gifts. A two course luncheon was served to Guelda Clayson Mattie Sharp Camilla Norton Ardell Nielsen Arlene Porter Roma Hymas Dr Vone Hoggan Sylvia Woolley Evelyn Casperson Ann Davis Beth Casperson and Blaine Taylor of Banida.

Eldon Jon Johnston Friendship Club Tesa Ann Davis Guelda Clayson Mattie Sharp Ardell . Nielsen Arlene Porter Roma Hymas Voné Hoggan Sylvia Woolley Evelyn Casperson Beth Casperson Blaine Taylor Banida

THE PRESTON CITIZEN Item at No 8

A brief item from THE PRESTON CITIZEN notes a local matter at No 8. Details are scarce in the fragment but indicate a public interest designation and address the building or location involved.

Preston | Citizen

Mrs Edward Gibbons Hosts Bridge Club Dinner Evening

Mrs Edward Gibbons hosted her bridge club at Mrs Claire Bickmore’s home Tuesday evening. Dinner was served to the group including Jack Anderson Alton Nash Luther Boyd Suh Dunn G W McCune and guests Mrs M Reeves High score was by Mrs Dunn and second high by Mrs Anderson.

Edward Gibbons Claire Bickmore Jack Anderson Alton Nash Luther Boyd Suh Dunn G. "Wi McCune A.N., Neatell M. Me “Reeves Dunn

P T A Organization Plans Monday Meeting

The Whitney Glen P T A announces the first meeting to be held Monday at 8 oclock in the Whitney school house. Dr David Cutler will speak on the school congress he attended last year. Musical members will be presented by the school children and all parents urged to attend.

P-Ta Whitney, Glen Whitney David Cutler Back East

Preston area residents gather for open houses and visits

Local families and friends, including Mrs. Kermit Shumway of Treasureton recovering after surgery, visit Preston and surrounding towns. Courting travel, open houses, and birthday greetings figure in a weekend of social events with many relatives from Idaho Falls Logan Pocatello and Rupert attending.

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