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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1948

Page

12

Engagements announced for Geraldine Lowe and Hansen-Ransom

Mrs D C Lowe announces the engagement of her daughter Geraldine to Ted EB Steers of Preston with plans for an April 16 Logan temple wedding. Miss Lowe is a Preston High School graduate and Steers is employed at First Security bank. A trousseau tea is set for April 13 at the Franklin home from 3 to 7 p.m. Also announced is the approaching marriage of Miss Hansen of Weston to Reese Ransom of Springfield Idaho with a temple ceremony planned for April 8 at the Logan LDS temple. Miss Hansen works at First Security bank. Ransom is a USAC junior and Sigma Nu member. P T A met at Bergquist home to review yearly plans and nominate officers. light refreshments were served by Mrs Harold Allen and Mrs Lee Bergquist.

D.C. Lowe Franklin Geraldine Ted. EB. Steers Preston Logan-temple Miss Lowe Preston High School George. V.hansen Weston Reese Ransom Alice, Ransom Springfield Tda Logan Lds Temple Miss. Hansen First Security Bank Ransom USAC Sigma- Nu ‘Fraternity P-Ta Bergquist Lee Bergquist Harold Allen

Easter Week Services Outlined by Catholic Pastor

The pastor outlines Holy Week services at the Catholic Church. Holy Thursday recalls the Last Supper with mass and faithful communion. Good Friday emphasizes the crucifixion with the presanctified mass and cross unveiling. Holy Saturday blesses the Easter candle and prophecies before the Easter Mass at 12:45 PM. Easter Sunday marks the climax of the week with a 12:45 PM service highlighting Christ’s divinity.

Jésus Christ Calvary

Farewell Party for Mrs Hugh Harper Highlights Social

The Harper farewell event at Mrs Reid Bosworth’s home drew 12 guests to honor Mrs Hugh Harper and her small daughter Luetta as they prepare to move to Lapwal Ida. Bridge games featured Lorna Dunn winning high honors and Pat Harper the consolation prize. Separately Ingram Smith hosted a birthday dinner for family guests including Mr and Mrs LaVor Smith and son, Bud Thomas, Lengiss Smith, and Grant Smith.

Reid Bosworth Sof Hugh Lorna Dunn Pat Harper Ingram Smith Stest LaVor Smith Bud” Thomas Lengiss Smith Grant Smith

Mink Creek Stockmen Bid for Grazing Season 1948

The Mink Creek Stockmen's Association invites sealed bids for riding the range and distributing salt for the 1948 grazing season. Bids may be made by month or for the entire season and must be received by April 1, 1948 at 8 p.m. Mail or deliver to Norman J. Larsen, secretary.

Mink Creek Stockmen’s Association Norman J. Larsen Association

Good Neighbor Contest Announced With Show

The Good Neighbor contest, sponsored by the American Legion, will be featured on the Fun for You show on March 31 and April 1. Any community president may vote for a neighbor, man or woman, who has done outstanding charitable or civic work locally. Nominations should be mailed to The Citizen by Monday.

American ® Legion

Unlicensed Dogs Held By City After 72 Hour Rule

City officers hold a number of unlicensed dogs at the city building for 72 hours as a possible owner pickup period. Police Chief Dur Huls warns that after the window the animals will be destroyed. Also noted is Priest Lake’s name origin from Father Phillip Roothan and legends of his drowning while aiding a stricken Indian. Three Idaho rivers flow into the ground east of Arco.

Dur Huls Priest North Idaho Phillip Roothan Big Lost Little Lost River Arco

Wrestling card set for Monday at Preston high gym

The Preston high school gym hosts a professional wrestling card Monday at 8:30 pm. Main bout features The Wonder Boy against a lion, with ring attractions including Ken Mayne of Salt Lake City vs Bob Cummings of Ohio in two out of three falls with a one hour limit. Jack O'Reilly of Australia faces Billy White of Texas in a two out of three falls and 45 minute limit. The event is sponsored by the local American Legion post.

Preston High School Ken Mayne Salt Lake City Bob Cummings Ohio Cummings Jack O'Reilly Australia Billy

Injuries Not Serious In Collision Saturday

Leland Morrison of Franklin was detained overnight at Preston hospital with back injuries after a two car crash near his farm Saturday evening. Walter Blackner of Soda Springs drove the other car. Morrison attempted a left turn from Franklin and collided with Blackner’s car. X rays showed no serious injuries and Morrison was released Sunday.

Leland Morrison Franklin Preston Hospital Here Walter Blackner Soda Springs

Recruiting Sergeant Moves to Preston Postoffice

Recruiting sergeant Jerry Lien, army and air force recruiting representative in Preston, moved his office from the chamber of commerce rooms above the bank to the basement of the post office. He will be on hand at the new location to assist with the building of the new regular army, noting space limitations at the chamber address necessitated the move.

Jerry Lien Army Air Force Preston Chamber of “Commerce Post Office America Lien Preston Chamber of Commerce

Preston Camera Club Organizing Meeting At Courthouse

The Preston Camera Club held its initial meeting Monday night at the courthouse for those interested in forming the group. An organizing committee was elected to plan programs and activities, with bylaws and officer elections set for April 12 at 8 o clock. a special program is being prepared and invitations extended to still and movie photography enthusiasts.

Preston Camera Club Dan Roberts Willi

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