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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1955

Page

4

Preston Jay-C Ettes Elect New Officers

Preston Jay Cettes held elections for 1955 at Elaine Belnav’s home with State President Juna Lambert and State Secretary Norma Jones in attendance. New officers include Joyce Gunnell president Betty Karren vice president Louise Drury secretary and Maureen Ann-Beough treasurer. Members were served lunch and Mrs Lambert received a gift.

Jay-Cettes Elaine Belnav Jay-Cette Juna Lambert Norma Jones Blackfoot Joyce Gunnell Betty Karren Louise Drury Maureen Ann- Beough Larch

Pink and Blue Shower Honors Lou Dean Baird

A pink and blue shower was given for Mrs. Lou Dean Baird of Idaho Falls at Mrs. Gilbert Jensen’s home. Guests from Idaho Falls Soda Springs Salt Lake City and Preston enjoyed luncheon games and prizes. Mrs. Baird received many gifts. Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Weaver attended the Salt Lake christening of Kathy Lynn, great granddaughter of the Weber family.

Lou Dean Baird Idaho Falls Gilbert Jensen Carolyn Brown JoAnn Johnson Virgene Gambles Soda Springs Jan Condie Salt Lake City Clarice Rice Evelyn Coney Loretta Chatterton Clarice Rawlings Preston B. G. Weaver Archie Tyler Wayne Weaver Kathy Lynn

Raona Club Meeting at Paull Home in Logan

The Raona club met Friday evening at Mrs. Lettie Paull's home with 12 members present including guests Mrs. Leo Buttars and Mrs. Bald Weaver. High bridge score went to Mrs. Cleo Swenson, low prize to Mrs. Leo Buttars, and all-cuts to Mrs. C. M. Crabtree. Luncheon served at 7:30 p.m.

Raona Club Lettie Paull Leo Buttars Bald Weaver Cleo Swenson Leo’ Buttars C. M. Crabtree

Gratia Club Meeting at Merrill Home

Mrs. Roland Parkinson, Mrs. Ss Packer and Mrs. M O Merrill hosted the Gratia club at the Merrill home Thursday afternoon. A 1 30 dinner was served to several members and special guests. The group played bridge with Mrs. Warr taking high score and Mrs. Johnson low. Edna Eames won the bingo prize.

Roland Parkinson Ss. P. Packer M. O. Merrill Gratia Club Merrill George Paull H. Carl Nielsen Lucy ‘Hendricks Selma Johnson Myrl Bright Edna Eames Jennie Weaver Clifford Warr Harley Greaves G. W. McCune Bridge Virgil Knudson Howard Johnson M. M. Reeves Frank Foss Don Smith Reid Bosworth Anna . Nelson Arina Hansen Allie ‘Packer

Study Group Meets Wednesday At Rust Home

The Preston Study group met Wednesday evening at Mrs. Marian Rust’s home with hostesses Mrs. Rust Mrs. Alice Merrill and Mrs. Veroka Nash. Members discussed the history of France under Tresse Smith and heard talks on French art politics while singing the national anthem. 17 members and two guests attended lunch.

Preston Marian Rust Rust Alice Merrill Veroka Nash France Tresse Smith Myrtle Goff Marian Newbold Stella Boothe Etta Gibson Edris Larsen

M Men and Gleaners Hold Fireside Meeting

In the first ward M men and gleaners met Sunday evening at Mr and Mrs John King home. Dr John Phillips spoke on his eight years in Japan and his experiences there. He showed colored slides and souvenirs to the group. Refreshments were served by Mrs King Phyllis Blackham and Connie Petersen.

First Ward M-men and Gleaners John King John Phillips Japan King Phyllis Blackham Connie Petersen

County DUP Camp Studies Indian Topic

The county DUP met Thursday evening March 3 with Mrs Norene Warr as hostess. Mary Smith presided and Ann Olsen presented the lesson Indian Tribes and Their Dealings with the Mormons. A dessert luncheon was served to 12 members.

Dup Norene Warr Mary Smith Doris Butters Ann Olsen

Auxiliary Members Attend Aberdeen Legion Luncheon Meeting

Mrs Deane Auger sixth district president spoke at an American Legion auxiliary luncheon and meeting in Aberdeen Friday. Mr Don Bergquist and Mrs Wanda Ellison accompanied her while Mr Bergquist met Farrell Hyde, a former Preston resident.

Don Bergquist Deane Auger Wanda Ellison Aberdeen American Legion Auxiliary Auger Sixth District Bergquist Farrell Hyde Preston

Local Families Visit Over Weekend Across Utah Towns

Sunday guests included TTD Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jenkins and Mrs. Sarah Jenkins of Brigham City Utah. Gloria Smart, student at Ricks College Rexburg, visited her parents Parley and Mrs. Smart. Others hosting or visiting included Evan Sorenson Brigham City with David Sutton, Lewis Webb and Lester Leishman Logan plus Della Lewis Richmond Ogden, Reed Wakley Soda Springs with H. C. Stone, and Clair Biggs in Provo with Jack Coffin.

Walter Jenkins Sarah Jenkins Brigham City, Ut Joseph Steers Gloria Smart Ricks College Rexburg Mrs Parley Smart Evan Sorenson David Sutton Lewis Webb Lester Leishman Logan Della Lewis Richmond Ogden Laurence Webb Reed Wakley Soda Springs H. C. Stone Clair Biggs Provo Jack Coffin

Reid Hoggan Visits Twin Falls and Friends in Region

Reid Hoggan spent Monday in Twin Falls on business and visited the Lloyd Hamiltons and Bill Mendenhalls, former Preston residents. Mrs Hyrum Jensen is staying indefinitely with Mr and Mrs W H Auger. Several families from Newton and Rupert visited relatives in Magna and Salt Lake City.

Reid Hoggan Twin Falls Lloyd Hamiltons Bill Mendenhalls Preston Hyrum Jensen W. H. Auger Wayne Brown Emily Evans LaVene Greaves Magna Salt Lake City George Brown Ethel Kunes

Dr Marion Bell in Los Angeles on business

Dr Marion Bell traveled to Los Angeles last week on business. She conducted meetings with local colleagues and discussed professional matters related to her medical practice.

Marion Bell Los Angeles

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Preston Jay-C Ettes RAONA Paull Dean Bambrough Short Card Club Gene Chatterton Eldon Crockett Clair‘ Poole Jack Butterfield Gene Anderson Creighton Thompson Gerald Greaves Conrad Garrett Garrett Mrs. Thompson Dean Rust R. B. Maughan Murray Maughan Ralph Maughan Robert Rust le Grande Burton Sturton Smedley Ernest Eberhard Lynn Fackrell Smedley Robert N. Acock West Oneida Lenness Keller Farmers Insurance Exchange Morris Parry Morris“Parry Pals Club Darlene King Wavel Westerberg Mamie Io Jean Davies Francine Oliverson LaRae Jorgensen Joan Sealey Carol Price Mary ‘Lou Moser Loris Garer Norma Smith Carol ‘Brown Adell Cox Cheryl West Mrs. Virgil. Knudson Bridge Club Harl Nelson MM. M. Reeves Leo Hawkes M. Paul Thomas M. Paul Bud” Thomas Sam Merrill Dell Smith Milton Cutler Keith Thomas Wally Reed Trenton Relief Society Don. ,Pack Pack Petersen S. J.petersen Wilford Bodily Maylon Hollingsworth Out Ofstown Willis Moser Ted Vernon Pocatello Walter Thompson Clair ‘Hollingsworth Marcia Edgley Hobbs Family Anna” Nelson Golden Hour Club Olsen Home Golden Hour ‘Club Associates Harold Olsen Drvid Cutler Harold Egbert Allie Packer Lloyd Hogge THE Arctic Circle North State Sannia and Clair Judy Lyman Baxter Newton Leslie Dalley William Auger Howard Hall Cecil Beckstead Rupert Sheldon Sears Honolulu Floyd Allen Pacific Raytheon Corp Vallejo Calif Era‘s Appliance & Sport Shop Coats
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