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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1953
Page
10
Mrs. Dorothy Christensen greeted Friendship club members at her home for a Wednesday evening with a two course luncheon. The table centerpiece featured white snapdragons and green decor to fit the St Patrick theme. Pinochle followed with prizes to LaRene Harmer and Eunice Buttars.
Mr and Mrs Clinton L Ashby of Sparks Nevada announce the engagement of their daughter Alice to Cris L Corbridge son of Mr and Mrs James H Corbridge of Preston The couple plans an early summer wedding Alice is a Sparks High School graduate class of 1952 and works for Northwestern Oils Inc in Sparks Cris recently completed a church mission in northern California and departed for military service on March 4
The Silver Gleaners held a Tuesday night gathering February 24 at Mrs. Winifred Callister's home in Dayton YWMA. Mothers of the 12 junior Gleaners were special guests, presenting heirlooms. Daughters received dolls, shawls, tablecloths, bowls, and other keepsakes amid talks, music, and silver decorations. Callister was surprised with a birthday cake and white swan flower bowl. Dexter Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davis, was named USAC freshman representative on campus committees and the college radio.
Miss Sandra Choules and Lee W. Hall were married February 11 in the Logan LDS temple with Pres. J. Hyrum Bell officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alma Choules, and groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hall of Fairview, planned a reception in Fairview that evening. The bride wore white slipper satin with lace, a bridal veil and red roses with white carnations. Attendants included matron of honor Barbara Neeley and bridesmaids June Rasmussen and Beth Hampton. Best man Claud Baird and ushers Kent Neeley Willis S. Hall. Following the reception the couple honeymooned in Salt Lake City and Provo. The bride is a Preston High School graduate employed at First Security Bank. the groom served in the army and LDS mission to the central states. They will reside in Fairview.
The third ward junior gleaners hosted a social at Nada Fackrell home on Tuesday March 3. Mothers attended as special guests while girls wore formals and exchanged cor sages. A program by Rene Hollingsworth Peggy Fellows Nada Fackrell Sharon Baugh Shirley Anderson Gloria Kofoed featured a trio with Nada Peggy and Rene.
Saturday club members were entertained at Mrs. Virgil Knudson's home with a dessert luncheon and two quarter tables of bridge. Mrs. O. D. Robinson won high score and Mrs. Howard Johnson took second. Guests included Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Frank Foss, Mrs. G. W. McCune, Mrs. Don Smith, and Mrs. Earl Nelson.
A Lone Rock DUP gathering met Monday in the Relief Society room of the Weston ward chapel. Capt. Myrtle Morgan conducted the session. Martha Lundquist shared her father Christian Olson’s history. Ethel Bastian gave the lesson titled wheels of pioneer progress. Old time songs were sung by Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Olson.
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