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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1946
Page
16
Mrs LerVon Newbold and sons Dwane and Dell of Logan visit Mr and Mrs Gene Paskins Friday. Several families from Logan and nearby towns greet friends, share meals, and celebrate Mrs Wagner’s birthday. Medical trips, temple visits, and Fireside club meetups are noted among residents and relatives.
A welcome home dance and party for Arland Hansen and Roy Bailey is planned for Friday evening March 15 in the recreation hall. A large ward reunion drew over 250 attendees last Friday with a noon dinner and an evening dance. E A Jensen and Julius Jenson from Preston spoke at Sunday sacrament meeting. Bailey shared remarks on military service. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Glover visited Aber deen with their daughter and son in law Wilford Kendall and attended a farewell party for grandson Lamar who enlisted in the armed forces.
The Citizen highlights Idaho attractions with a Boise Breweries ad promoting Minnetonka Cave in St Charles canyon. Franklin and Bear Lake counties residents know the site, while visitors are invited to explore this scenic wonder with extra ad reprints available at the Citizen office.
Mrs Louise Knapp of Salt Lake City returned home for the reunion and spent the weekend visiting friends and relatives. Fred Porter and his son Dorin bought a new tractor while in town. Miss Glenda Smith's Riverdale wedding was attended by Mrs George Porter and daughter. Primary officers met at Elizabeth Gregory's home with seven officers present as Weston orchestra played for a Friday dance.
A surprise birthday party was held Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ariel Meek with guests including Mr and Mrs Dean Smith and other local families. Many attendees enjoyed games and lunch as part of the festivities.
A veterans representative will be at the Preston post office on Tuesday March 19 from 1 to 5 p m to assist veterans or beneficiaries with claims and to provide information on benefits. W Nurman will meet with those needing help.
Minkcreek visitors from Salt Lake City stayed with Henry and Mary Christensen last weekend. The Mink Creek Relief Society plans a Centennial social Friday March 15 with a chicken supper and an old time barn dance featuring the North Ogden Square Dancers. Mink Creek Ranchers' club elected new officers: Hughjean Oliverson president, Harley Jepson vice president, Lloyd Christianson secretary treasurer, Elgin Jensen and Douglas Nelson publicity. Retiring officers are Lorin Keller, Leeral Jensen, and Curtis Keller.
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