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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1947

Page

8

M Men and Gleaners Banquet in Franklin Stake House

The M Men and Gleaners banquet convenes tonight at 8 in the Franklin stake house with Glen Rawlings Edith Gailey and stake leaders present. Leon Winward acts as toastmaster as words music and readings accompany the program while Barbara Choules Elnora Fletcher Darleen Hart and Phyllis Cole assist. Vera Biggs hosts Pickwick club gathering with June Palmer reviewing The Morning is Nearest by Susan Glasspell. Mrs E S Hollingsworth hosts J F F club with needlework socializing and a hot luncheon at 4.

M Men Glener Franklin Glen Rawlings Edith Gailey Gleaner Barbara Choules Elnora’ Fletcher Darleen Hart Phyllis Cole Leon Winward Vera Biggs Pickwick Club June Palmer Susan Glaspell

Pine DUP and community gatherings hold counting memories

The piece describes a Wednesday DUP meeting at Le Benson's home with Lucy Hendricks leading the lesson and a county pioneer mothers corsage theme. It also notes a Benson/Keller home evening with musical numbers, a pinochle club gathering hosted by Ariel Neeley, a Rendezvous Dancing Club event at Lewiston hall with a junior high floor show, a St Patrick birthday party for Emma Lou Stokes, a progressive rook social hosted by Mrs Ruby Palmer, and a St Patrick hospital bag project by Variety club and Ida Britenbeker and Beth Mecham attendance.

DUP le Benson Eames Lucy’Hendricks Amelia Crockett County Allie Packer Jennie Weaver Lera Whittle Margaret Keller Laurena Benson Mary Condie Ruth Crockett Mary Dalley Sophia Workman Esther Westerberg Benson Rendezvous Dancing Club Lewiston St. Patrick Reed Hart Weldon Nash Emma Lou Stokes Ken Stokes Ruby Palmer Weston Mel Burrup Larena Harmer ST Patrick Party Ida Britenbeker Beth Mecham Idaho Falls Ora Davis Ruby Davis

Local families share weekend visits across Lewiston and area

Riverdale Mr and Mrs Sherman hosted Woolf and family in Lewiston with Janice Mecham visiting grandparents. Woolf and Darrell Wold with families from Wood Cross Utah joined Rex and Monte Packer and others. Don Jean Bosen visited Oneida Station cousin Barbara Bosen. Dan Bosen underwent appendix surgery in Preston hospital and is recovering. Ronald Panter and Weldon McGregor families visited L A Neeley parents in Cleveland.

Rex Packer Don Jean Bosen Oneida Station Barbara Bosen Dan Bosen Curtis Bosen Preston Hospital Ronald Panter Weldon McGregor Cleveland L. A. Neeley

Woolf Family and Idaho Falls Visitors Reported

D S Evans and family. Milton Packer and Milton Tate of Idaho Falls visited briefly. Mr and Mrs Sherman Woolf and others were travelers stopping in Idaho Falls from Salt Lake. Ariel Meek did business in Idaho Falls. Arlene Woolf visited with Milton Packer and family. Mr and Mrs N R Nelson of Preston visited Milo Woolf. Mrs Woolf is improving after hospital care. Mrs Phillip Cutright visited Downey and returned home. Mr and Mrs Joseph Tanner spent time in Ogden and Whitney visiting relatives. John Rawlings and wife from Preston visited Roy Smith and family.

D. S. Evans Milton Packer Milton Tate Idaho Falls Sherman Woolf Salt Lake Ariel Meek Arlene Woolf Milton ‘Packer N. R. Nelson Preston Milo Woolf Woolf Phillip Cutright Downey M. H.woolf Joseph Tanner Ogden Kendell Larsen Whitney John Rawlings Roy Smith

Drury Herd Cows Inspected and Classified Again

Henry Drury and Sons of Preston had more cows from their Holstein Friesian herd inspected and classified by S. B. Hall of Troutdale, Oregon, one of nine officials. Among the herd two animals earned an excellent score, six were very good, and five were good plus, marking the second classification for type in this herd.

Henry Drury and Sons Preston Holstein-Friesain Association of America S. B. Hall Troutdale Ore United States

Sacrament Meeting Sponsored by Relief Society Hosts Speakers

A Sunday sacrament meeting was sponsored by the Relief Society. Ora Packer Ruth Smith and Barbara Meek spoke as singing mothers provided special musical numbers.

The Relief Society Ora Packer Ruth’ Smith Barbara Meek Singing Mothers

Weedy patches threaten young trees and wildlife

Heavy weed growth harms new plantings by diverting moisture from trees and creating winter shelter for rats mice and rabbits. Animals girdle and destroy trees while insects lay eggs in weedy patches.

New Super-Deadly Poison Developed by Special Projects Division

A new crystalline toxin described as the most potent poison yet created by the Chemical Warfare Service. An inch-cube amount could kill every person in the United States and Canada silently and swiftly.

Special Projects Division The Chemical Warfare Service United States Canada

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Rex A. Jensen Preston Lumber Go Rulon Keller Keller Mrs. Keller Ariel Neeley Theron Porter Riverdale Vicks VA More Drury Herd P.W Porter Walton CO P.O Salt Lake City Grab Cordovan Savel Rayon Ednesday &S
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