Miss Porter Thanks Helpers During Recent Period
Mrs De Lewsa Porter expresses gratitude to all who assisted during the recent period. She credits support from friends and community members for their encouragement and kindness.
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
12
Mrs De Lewsa Porter expresses gratitude to all who assisted during the recent period. She credits support from friends and community members for their encouragement and kindness.
Long and Rillis Long of Mapleton announce the marriage of their daughter Vorda to Forrest Odekirk of Provo. The ceremony occurred in Provo with Mrs Odekirk hosting a tea at the family home prior to the wedding gifts. Leola Ash Rayma Long and Carma Long assisted with guest book and gifts while Miss Myrle Pierce helped serve. The newlyweds will reside in Provo.
Mrs Eas Hollingsworth welcomed her sewing club to her ranch home for a friendly Thursday afternoon. Members typically crochet or knit items for family gifts and other occasions while sharing ideas and patterns to benefit everyone.
The Malmberg family hosted last week with root beer and salad. Mr and Mrs J ce Malmberg of West Oneida welcomed their son William J Malmberg who has just been released from four years in the United States navy as a pharmacist's mate. The younger Malmbergs plan to leave for Dillon South Carolina soon to enter Columbia University for medical studies.
Mrs. George Paull of Preston and Mr and Mrs Stewart Geddes of Banida attended a Salt Lake City concert Sunday by the Ladies Literary club. Participants were National Federation of music clubs winners with Mrs Geddes La Dean Foster and Margo Bergeson on the program. Parents Mr and Mrs Geddes Mr and Mrs Cecil Foster of Whitney and Mr and Mrs E O Bergeson of Dayton also attended.
The Mutual Improvement Association directs a community recreation course at Preston High School gym. Miss Shirley leads classes in square dancing folk dancing and games aimed at local residents.
Nelson from Utah State Agricultural College leads a two week course for community members. Credit may be earned. Classes run daily from 4 to 6 30 p.m. except Sunday. A small dues charge of 80 is required for participation.
On Sunday in Dayton seven babies were blessed at a testimony meeting. Brenda Rich Dalley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Daley, was blessed by her grandfather E John Rich. Lee Durell Ericson, son of Durell Ericson, was blessed by his father. George Clifford, son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Ones, was blessed by his father. Dennis Lee Sparrow was blessed by Sidney Sparrow. Virginia Ann Griffeths, daughter of Delmon Griffeths, was blessed by her grandfather George Barfus. Thana Cahoon, daughter of Daniel Cahoon, was blessed by J Irvin Page. Sandra Griffeth was blessed by her father Vaughn Griffeth. Mr and Mrs Willis Peterson and three daughters from Salt Lake City are visiting Arthur Wallgren at 248 East First South. Mrs Wallgren and Mr Peterson are sister and brother. Mr and Mrs Mahorni Larsen received word of their son-in-law James Moore's death in Encino, California.
Mrs Victor Carlson announces the engagement of her daughter to Mr Boman of Lewiston. Miss Carlson attended Preston High School and Mr Boman, a graduate of Utah State University, Logan, will wed May 17 at the Logan Temple. They plan to live in Ogden where he works as an accountant. A trousseau tea for the bride is set for May 15 at 34 East Fifth South with invitations issued to friends and schoolmates.
The Seventh Ward Relief Society hosts a Mother's Day Bazaar Saturday May 8 at 10 a.m. in the new Wangsgaard building on State Street. Society leaders oversee arrangements with delicate handwork for trousseaux, children's clothes, gifts for mothers, and treats like day-cakes pies homemade cookies and candies. Visitors to the city are invited to attend and view the display.
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