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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1958
Page
8
Mrs. Anna Everton and her daughter in law Mrs. Beverly Everton of Seattle visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Eldon Larsen Mrs Jean Moser and mother Mrs Sarah Telford visited Monday with Mrs Weldon Herd.
Betty Jensen, a bride to be, was honored at a Friday evening kitchen shower hosted by Pat Harmer of Preston and MarJean Howell of Salt Lake City at Glenn Call’s Preston home. Guests included Florence Jensen Lola Jensen Barbara Jensen Avada Jensen Wanda McKenzie Roman Dockstader Carole Stone Theodora Petterberg Adeline Carbett and others. A bride’s book was made, gifts given, and refreshments served. Last Friday Zine Jensen of Salt Lake City hosted a lingerie shower for Betty Jensen at Bernard Jensen’s Preston home with attendees Pat Harmer Glenda Swann Donna Neely Gloria Smart Kay Sparrow Wanda Jensen Barbara Jensen Sunny Allen and others. gifts and light refreshments followed. Mr and Mrs Earl Christensen of Salt Lake City and James Call of Dayton were Sunday guests of the Calls.
Plans are underway for the annual Oneida Stake M men and Gleaner week to be held the week of March 23 28. Preston fourth ward has been selected as general chairman. The program includes a temple excursion and a banquet with tickets available through ward gleaner leaders.
A welcome home celebration for Elder Erickson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Erickson, from his LDS mission in Hawaii is planned for Friday evening March 21. The program begins at 7:30 with a dance featuring an orchestra.
The Wasatch-DUP camp met Thursday March 13 at 2 pm with 23 present. Effie Brower led a lesson on Brigham Young and family. Four books were donated to Charity Larsen Adele Larsen Elma Swann Nessa Peterson. A Franklin Ward Gold and Green Ball is set for March 28 with Bluebird orchestra. A Raona club lunch honored several members and Edith Hillstead won a prize assessment. The Mary C Hollingsworth family extends thanks for condolences after a bereavement.
The Franklin stake Relief Society held an anniversary program Monday in a packed meetinghouse. President Matilda Be Gilbert welcomed attendees and presented a $150 gift from Franklin stake women for the Salt Lake City building project, with Mrs Belle S Spafford delivering the talk on the society’s role.
Le Ann Jepsen and Roger E Woolley announce their engagement as both are Utah State University students. Le Ann is ROTC Sponsor Corp and Chansonettes member and was Delta Phi Dream Girl this year. Community events include the Lopine DUP camp meeting and Legion auxiliary activities with notes on attendees and refreshments.
Weldon Herd and H. C. Herd traveled to Salt Lake City on business last Wednesday.
Busy plans for a Logan LDS temple wedding on March 31 as Miss A. Leda Talbot daughter of Denzel Talbot Lewiston Utah and Edward Alfred Mitchell son of William A. Mitchell Vancouver Canada announce the couple will wed with a reception at the Talbot residence in Lewiston.
Mr and Mrs Albert Jensen of Glenview announce the engagement of their daughter Betty to Donald Jack Corbett son of Mr and Mrs Don H Corbett of Smithfield Utah The couple will exchange vows Friday March 21 at 6 oclock at the home of her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Glenn Call of Preston The ceremony will be performed by Bishop Delmer Olsen of Mink Creek and a reception will follow at the Call residence.
The Franklin County Daughters of the Utah Pioneers county chapter met March 11 at Lavinia Cutler’s home. President Ruth Parkinson led with Ruby Dunkley presenting. Mildred Anderson gave a Brigham Young and his Wives lesson. a brief business session followed and Mrs. Cutler provided refreshments for Ruth Parkinson, Ruby Dunkley, Helen Speckstead, Mildred Anderson, Josephine Crookston, Rebecca Choules, Vera Merrill, Teresa Smith, Annie Tanner, Geneva Larsen and the hostess.
Weldon Herd traveled to Logan for business on Saturday, staying briefly for appointments and meetings with local contacts.
The Franklin stake plans M Men and Gleaner Week from March 28 to 29 chaired by Mr. and Mrs. William Harris. A fireside event March 23 with Keith Young of Logan, an excursion March 26 at 6 45 p.m. and temple tour follow. March 29 features Utah State University students. a Dayton ward banquet. Ward firesides March 30. Tickets via ward leaders. Jay T Cole chairs the council with Mr. and Mrs. David Beckstead assisting.
Mrs Marlene Winn is mentioned along with Rebecca Kirkbride in Me. and other names. The fragment indicates social or personal notices with multiple individuals. No clear event or action is stated beyond naming the participants.
Mr and Mrs Daniel Johnson announce the birth of their first grandchild, a daughter born Wednesday March 12 to Dr and Mrs Darrell F Smith. The infant weighed 60 pounds 5 ounces and both mother and child are doing nicely.
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