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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1957

Page

10

Hostess to Club Members and Nifty Needles Display

Mrs Julius Jepsen hosted Cheer O club members with a two course lunch and a round of Fifty pick up. The Nifty Needles club met with Mrs Thella Ware for sewing and handwork, with 13 in attendance and a St Patrick table decor.

Julius Jepsen Julia Fellows Anna Morrison Alene Morrison Nettie Handy Ye Kennington Viola al- Rook Ware Needles Club Thella Ware St. Patrick

Preston Study Group Meets Wednesday Evening

The Preston Study group met last Wednesday evening at Mrs. Ruth Parry's home with Adrienne Beckstead in charge and Martha Geddes conducting. Musical numbers by Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Weaver included two duets and a harmonica solo. The lesson Activities of LDS Women, origins in New England, was given by Mrs. Beckstead assisted by Myrtle Goff. Cohostesses were Ruth Parry and Terese Smith.

Preston Ruth Parry Martha Geddes Adrienne Beckstead Marcus Weaver

Mrs Nora Jensen Smart Dies at Preston Hospital

Nora Elvina Jensen Smart died March 3 at Preston hospital of age related causes. Born January 20, 1873 in Franklin she married James G. Smart in Logan Temple in 1893. Survived by 11 children, 49 grandchildren, 76 great grandchildren and 4 brothers. Funeral March 6 in Preston first ward chapel with numerous local speakers and pallbearers.

Nora Elvina Jensen Smart Preston Hospital Franklin David Bertha Serena Petersen Jensen James G. Smart Logan Temple Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Preston First Ward Relief Society Smart Utah Richard Jensen Preston Junius C. Jensen Burley Wilford Jensen Rexburg Elmer Jensen Lorenzo le Grande Burton Edrus Larsen Whispering Hope Karl Reo Alder Blanche Alder Galilee Loyal Hansen Laurena Benson Amy Gibbons Fay Bergeson Mon Pitcher Lena Holt My Father Daniel Johnson Merrill Blanche Hulse Alfreda Lloyd Alfred Alder C. Earl Goaslind Wallace B. Jensen J. Floyd Smart Edwin J. Nuffer Roy Rosen A. Duane Lemmon Marlow H. Smart Edwin J. Nuffer, Jr Parley D. Smart

Mrs Gibbons Visits Callie Ann Sparrow in Las Vegas

Mrs Connie Gibbons accompanies granddaughter Callie Ann Sparrow to Las Vegas where she will stay 10 days with daughter Mrs Robert Sparrow. Callie Ann has been visiting recent weeks in Preston with grandparents and relatives.

Connie Gibbons Callie Ann Sparrow Las Vegas

Preston Literary Club Anniversary Celebration

Preston Ladies Literary club marked its 26th birthday with a March 9 luncheon at a Logan cafe attended by 25 members and five former members. The program featured a vocal group student readings piano and vocal numbers by Kermit Herd from Utah State University.

Preston Ladies’ Literary Club Logan Preston Kermit Herd Utah State University Minnie Davies Marie~ Benson Ogden Leona Daley Doris Henderson Elaine Handley Salt Lake City Claire Bickmore Donna Shipley Coy Manning LaRue Robinson Ona Edgley Dorothy Johnson

Local Families Share Visits Across Idaho Communities

A series of social visits and family gatherings reported across Idaho include Mr. and Mrs. Guy Petterberg of Glendale, Mrs. Florence Jensen and Betty Mink Creek, the Wittners and Sandy Ruckert in McCammon, the McQueens returning from California with Duane and Russell, Olsen families near Lewiston and Fairview, the Nortons hosting Burley visitors, and the Winger family from Salt Lake City visiting relatives after a Boise hospital stay. Additional exchanges feature Don Lacey’s Ogden trip to visit an ill father, Garth Eames and daughters from Rupert, and Annie Foote’s visit to Williams in Nephi.

Guy ‘Petterberg Glendale Duane McKenzie Florence Jensen Betty Mink Creek McKenzie Larry Winger Baby Salt Lake City Veterans Hospital Boise

Bryson Family Welcomes Son As Boyds Earn Airman Rank

Mr and Mrs Ralph Bryson of Washington DC announce the birth of a son on March 11, the date marked as the grandfather Orrville Neeley birthday. Mrs Bryson is the former Laura Dene Neeley. Mr and Mrs A W Carpenter report their son Boyd has been promoted to airman first class and is stationed at Chitose Air Base on Okineto Island Japan.

Ralph Bryson Washington, D. C Orville Neeley Bryson Laura Dene Neeley A. W. Carpenter Boyd Chitose Air Base Hik Iito Island Japan

Spokane Rites Unite Jed Atkinson And Janet Wagstaff

Jed Atkinson and Janet Wagstaff exchanged marriage vows February 15 in the LDS ward chapel in Spokane. Jed, a radar and electronic specialist in the Air Force, is stationed in Spokane and will soon transfer to Idaho Falls. Janet is a high school graduate awaiting upcoming plans, and the couple's families hosted a reception and pre wedding shower.

Moss Alvin Atkinson Jed Janet Wagstaff iGeorge’ Wagstaff Spokane Wash LDS Ward Rina High Beace and Seminary Air Force Idaho Falls

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