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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1947

Page

20

Fireside Meeting at Robinson Home Highlighted by Guest speaker

Third ward Fireside held Sunday night at the Robinson home with Henry Rawlings of the Franklin stake as guest speaker. David Swainston and Paul Harris organized arrangements and Emma Louise Hanna read. A violin piece by Harris accompanied by refreshments for 28 were served.

Third Ward O. D. Robinson David Swain‘ston Paul Harris Henry Rawlings Franklin Stake Emma Louise Hanna Robinson

Verla Radford Becomes Mrs Alfred Jensen in Logan Marriage

Mrs. Lillian Radford announces the marriage of her daughter Verla to Alfred Reed Jensen son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Jensen of Weston The ceremony occurred Friday March 7 in Logan Idaho The couple plan to reside in Weston Idaho after a Idaho honeymoon Verla a Preston High School graduate and Pepper Club member previously worked at Keith Campbell market Alfred Jensen served as a gunner in the South Pacific for three years

Lillian Radford Verla Alfred’Reed Jensen Alfred_ Jensen Weston Keith’ Campbell South Pacific

Wedding Saturday at Warrick home in Winder

The Warrick home in Winder hosted a candle light ceremony for Alfred Kern of Preston and Elaine Hollingsworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Tloyd Hollingsworth. Harold Rasmussen served as best man and the couple leaving for a honeymoon to Salt Lake City after a reception for 50 guests. Elaine, a Preston High Sophomore, and the groom a returned Army serviceman plan to reside in Winder.

J. John Warrick Winder _Wassthes Alfred Kern Preston Elaine Hollingsworth Tloyd Hollingsworth Oliver Warrick Ohn Warrick Harold Rasmussen N.G. Peterson Salt Lake City Preston High School Winder

Kofoed announces daughter's marriage in Salt Lake City

C H Kofoed announces the marriage of his daughter Norma to Bryant Cleveland of Grace. The ceremony occurs in Salt Lake City on March 14. Norma, a student at the LDS nurses training school, will graduate this spring and remain as a supervisor at the LDS hospital. Cleveland studies pre med at the University of Utah and they will live in Salt Lake City.

C. H. Kofoed Norma Bryant Cleveland Grace Salt Lake City Miss Kofoed LDS Nurses Training, School LDS Hospital Cleveland University of Utah

Fine Arts Club Members Entertained at Simmons Home

Fine Arts club members were entertained at Maurine Simmons home last Monday night. Edrus Larson presented Henry Fielding's The Adventures of Joseph Andrews. Kathleeni Simmons JoAnn Packer led duets. Mrs Simmons served refreshments to 21 members and guests Virginia Cherrington Letha Hart and Grace Packard.

Fine Arts Club Maurine Simmons Joseph Andrews Henry Fielding Edrus Larson Kathleeni ‘Simmons JoAnn Packer Ither Simmons Virginia Cherrington Letha Hart Grace Packard

Community Guests and Moves Highlight Local Visits

Treasureton and surrounding towns record a week of visits with neighbors and relatives from Idaho Falls Preston Trenton and Smithfield. Local families note moves to Idaho Falls and Ogden along with health visits for Kent Paskins and Gene Paskins at Ogden.

Multiple Visitation and Family Gatherings Across Towns

A series of visits and family events are reported. Ray Sant and wife brought Ray’s sister Mary Sant home from the hospital after a major eye operation. Several relatives including Mrs. Rhoda Workman and Mrs. Elizabeth Sant visited in Preston. The Barger and Schrothers families attended a March 2 birthday dinner for Herbert Wagner in Dayton. Funeral services were held for Stan Nelson with extended family present in Wellsville and Rocatello.

Ray Sant Ogden Mary Sant Rhoda ,Workman Elizabeth Sant Preston Stan Nelson Earl, Nelson Joe Nelson Alton Nelson Lynn Nelson Cc. J. Barger Jack Barger H. H. Wagner DeMar and Burke Scrothers Rocatello Ken. Panter Dayton Stanly Nelson Nelson Frank Nelson Bargers Scrothers Pearl Barger

Thatcher Visitors Bring News From Ogden and Grays Lake

Thatcher saw Mr and Mrs Harry Sanders of Ogden visit from Monday to Wednesday with Mrs Sanders father W H Mendenhall and relatives. Lago Sunday school officers met at Richard Garett home Monday evening. Mrs Charles Cahoon has stayed in Thatcher with her parents D J Coombs. Her husband is in Nevada on business. They returned to Grays Lake last Sunday. Martell Weaver is visiting in

Mack Dunkley Idaho Falls DeRalph Perry Sige Kent Stokes Preston Ted Paskins SiMe Leland Trenton Week T J.reeder Harold Pratt Arived Myrl Workman and Family Gene Paskins C. A. Crockett Hamilton Field Calif Hughes McCarrel St. Anthony Myrl Workman Kent Ogden Melvin Kirby Pocatello Jed Ritchie Ruby Scrothers Pearl Barger R. A. Ward Ida Beth Denton Elizabeth Ward Frank Nelson Nylon Lynn Nelson Lowe Downey T. J. Redder Jenny Burgeson Lewiston Charles H. Shum Way Idaho’ Falls Beatrice Paskins Kirk Craig Smithfield Lernon Newbold Harry Sanders Thatcher

Thatcher Primary Social Notes and Local Visits

Social items list local residents and visitors including Kenneth Wright and family from Logan visiting Thatcher ranches, Mendenhall and Mickelson families hosting dinners, and dances at a Pocatello convention. The Thatcher Consolidated Primary conference was held last Sunday evening, with multiple households noted as attendees or guests.

Reunion updates and social events fill Friday notes

Winder Keith Talbot arrived home for the reunion Friday after a mission stay in Salt Lake City and western Canada. A literary club met at Eleanor Swainston’s home Thursday. Mrs Ona Edgely presented a three act play followed by lunch for twelve. The ward reunion featured lunch, a program and dances for all ages with many out of town visitors. Several residents are listed as ill including Paul Winn and Clare Winn, Jane Bennett and others awaiting recovery. Primary conference Sunday evening included opening prayer and pioneer tribute.

Keith Talbot Keith Salt Lake Eleanor Swainston Ona Edgely Preston Paul and Clare Winn Jane Bennett Verla Wright Wanda Mitchell Sara’Swainston Joyce Marie Lindhart Adelia Carter Ida Sharp

Community gathering recalls Battle Creek Massacre story at Westerners ride

Dick Bennett and Ross Lindhardt present a life sketch of Wm Taylor with family links to Lyman Winger and Ellen Bennett while Chris Hansen of Mink Creek narrates the Battle Creek Massacre in Indian dress. Westerners close with a prayer and a first ride despite poor weather. Evelyn Talbot serves lunch to riders. local families visit over weekend as Boyd Porter buys the Caroline Condie farm for a future move.

Dick Bennett Ross Lindhardt Wm. Taylor Lyman Winger Dorothy Sharp Ellen Bennett la Vera Talbot Claudia Cooper Chris Hansen Mink Creek Battle Creek Joan Palmer Evelyn Talbot Waynard Bennett Kaysville Smr Leland Bennett Linden Beckstead Whitney Shirley Palmer T. Palmer Preston

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