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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1962
Page
2
A long local notice mixes a word puzzle with a family and social update. It lists many names and relatives visiting in Bothell Idaho Falls Pocatello and Pres ton with events from baptisms to hospital recoveries and a stairway themed ball at Fairview recreation hall.
A collage of jokes and quips about fashion mishaps, naval lore, political boasts, highway misadventures, college exams, dating mishaps, and workplace murmurs. The jokes feature witty barbs on vanity, discipline, crime, and social stereotypes set in a breezy, era-typical humor tone.
Elly Jensen was released as first counselor. Ala Bodily became president with Carmen Whittle as first counselor and Clarice Rawlings as second counselor. A testimonial honored Richard Rawlings, son of Darwin and Louise Rawlings, with Lynn Larsen presiding. Speakers included Paul Sharp and Clair Egbert. Arvona and Beth Rawlings performed, Arvin Hansen sang, and remarks were given by the missionary, his parents, and Bishop Curtis Hall. He sails for the California mission March 5.
Sunday school presenter Miss Peggy Lyon gave the sacrament gem. Speakers at the meeting were Kirk Paskins Lin da Paskins and Hal Palmer of Preston. Palmer has recently returned from a mission. Judy Hymas performed a pano Solo and visitor Mrs. C. L. Lyon attended the service.
The Primary homebuilders met at the church house on Thursday for a dinner hosted by Mrs. Reeder and the girls. Attendees included Glenna and Ted Paskins Kathy and LeRoy Perry Kerma and Kermit Shumway and Mrs Noreta Reeder. The group spent the evening in games and singing.
Ronald Condie recently returned from an LDS mission. A vocal duet was sung by Clyde Condie and his wife from Cleveland. Carolyn Condie visited Sacrament meeting. Eugene Paskins family trips to Salt Lake City are noted. Christine Bennett of Franklin stayed overnight with Linda Paskins, who hosted Bonnie Paskins.
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