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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1951

Page

9

Engagement Of Bonnie Lewis Is Announced

Mr and Mrs Jared Lewis of Nyssa Oregon announce the engagement of their daughter Bonnie to Larry Christensen son of Mr and Mrs Marven Christensen of Pocatello Both couples are Utah University students Miss Lewis a Preston High School graduate affiliated with Chi Omega sorority and Mr Christensen a Pi Kappa Alpha member No definite wedding plans have been made.

Jared Lewis Nyssa Ore Daugther Bonnie Larry Christensen Marven Christensen Pocatello University of Utah Lewis Pres

Legion Auxiliary Meets Monday Night

The American Legion Auxiliary held its May meeting at Mrs. Virginia Hall’s home with President Hilda Steele presiding. Guest Ranae Buxton spoke of girls state. Poppy Day plans were announced. Beatrice Johnson explained poppies’ meaning and veterans’ hospital benefits. Nancy Winn gave two readings.

American Legion Auxiliary Virginia Hall Hilda Steele Ranae Buxton Girls’ State Lucille Christensen Beatrice Johnson Nancy Winn Steele Opal Peterson

Preston Area Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs Kay Crockett and her sons Kenneth and David visit her parents the Larsens. Stan Atkinson leaves Preston for Idaho Falls to teach flight instruction and pilot charter at Aeroservice airport after four years at Preston airport. Mrs Joe Malmberg hosts weekend guests from Ogden and Salt Lake. Mrs Owen Bickmore visits following an operation. many attend at Charles Hubbard’s in Mother's Day gatherings including Dale Hubbard of Ogden and Auger family members. Hyrum Auger departs soon for military service as relatives gather.

Stan Atkinson Idaho Falls Stan Aeroservice Atkinson Preston

Traveling Basket started by Auxiliary

Mrs Hilda Steele president of the American Legion Auxiliary starts a traveling basket among auxiliary members and friends. Each stop adds a food item and a coin value. the receiver keeps a food, adds her item, and passes it on within 24 hours. Funds support a girl attending girls state and other causes. Jefferson School Holds Open House

Hilda Steele American Legion Auxiliary

Local Families Attend Weekend Visits and Birth Notice

The notice lists households from Bountiful Farmington Preston Lewiston and Salt Lake areas visiting relatives over the weekend. A son was born May 16 to Mr and Mrs Terry Hymas, with Hymas’s wife Carma Jean Harris noted as the mother.

Terry Hymas Hymas Carma Jean Harris Orval Harris

Aaronic Priesthood restoration program observed at Glendale

Glendale residents gathered for a sacra ment meeting noting the restoration of the Aaronic priesthood. Speakers included Bertus Warner David Auger Leota Owen Ray Petterberg and Veley Auger with a chorus of Aaronic priesthood boys and LDS girls. Elmo Keller stake high council member attended as a special visitor and speaker.

Leota Owen Hazel Mendenhall Salt Lake City Verletta Anderson Clearfield Tharel Porter Winder Veley Auger Bertus Warner David Auger Ray Petterberg

Auger Family Gatherings Include Mother’s Day Event and Farewell to Soldier

The Auger family and relatives gathered Sunday at Mr and Mrs William H Auger home in Preston for Mother's Day and to honor brother Hyrum Auger who departs for army service Monday. Janelin Auger and Loy Lyn joined Mr and Mrs Marion Perkins of Preston in Salt Lake City Saturday. Leland Auger and Veley Auger plus families attended a Richmond party hosted by Calvin Housley for Mada Layton of Moreland who leaves for a mission. Zetta and Ellen Auger joined a Cove Utah wedding shower honoring Roma Anderson at Mrs Violet Eskelson’s home Saturday afternoon.

William H. Auger Hyrum Hyrum Auger Howard Auger Verl Auger Albert Sharp Arnold Auger Dan Auger Preston Janelin Auger Loy Lyn Marion Perkins Salt Lake City Leland Auger Veley Auger Calvin Housley Richmond Mada Layton Moreland Northwestern States Zetta Ellen Auger Roma Anderson Violet Eskelson Cove

Cancer Drive Effort in Idaho Division and Volunteers

The article explains how the American Cancer Society Idaho division and its county units mobilize volunteers in the ongoing Cancer Drive, detailing the collective effort to fight cancer across communities.

American Cancer Society Idaho

Jessie Westerberg Funeral Details Persist in Preston

Jessie Westerberg received endowments at Logan temple and served in ward presidencies. She assisted in Red Cross and cancer work and is survived by her husband, her Preston parents, and siblings including Mrs Cora Newbold of Salt Lake.

Logan Temple Red Cross Cancer Preston Cora Newbold

Notable Local Burials Include Crownshaw Poole and Cole

The obituary notices list Mrs. Arvilla Crown shaw of Lake City and Mrs. Mildred Cole with Clair T. Poole of Logan Preston and Clifford R. Poole of Preston. Burial was made in the Preston cemetery.

Bannock County Sportsmen Plan Jamboree Fund Drive

Funds from ticket sales support completion of pheasant holding pens on the Mink creek site after last year release of 1,300 birds. The Bannock County Sportsmen Association invites all to join and aid in restocking, conservation, and farmer relations. Clyde Schoonover and Jack Alvord issue personal invitations for participation.

Mink Creek Clyde Schoonover Bannock County Sportsmen’s Assn Jack Alvord

Meat Dealers Consult on Cattle Distribution Rules

During the day, OPS representatives will consult with slaughterers and wholesale meat dealers on distribution and price regulations governing live cattle and wholesale beef cuts.

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Names listed for LDS Seminary attendees or staff

A sequence of individual names appears likely as a roster or attendee list for a seminary setting. The names include Norma Ann Swainston Blanche Ethel Talbot Darwin Talbot Joy Irene Taylor Jo Ann Telford Shirley Tippits Darleen Wilkinson Paul Wilkinson Brent Wilson Muzette Woolf Royce D Wold.

Sorenson Norma Ann Swainston Blanche Ethel Talbot Darwin Talbot Joy Irene Taylor Jo Ann Telford Shirley Tippits Darleen Wilkinson Paul Wilkinson Brent Wilson Muzette Woolf Royce D. Wold

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Bonnie Lewis Mrs. Owen Benzley Entertains Owen Benzley First North Don Smith Hugh Nielsen Beazley Marlowe Funk Karen Marie Miss Funk Harvester Inter Aber Harvester South State Mm — International Marrnester Farmall Tractors Palmer's FORD Chevrolet Palmer Motor Implement Co North State Legion Auxiliary Franklin Stake J. Neff Boothe Edith Hillstead Ra Ona Etta Gibson Helen Palmer Inez Allen Leona Garrett Gwen Egbert Ra Onay Club Lagoon East Side High School Clifford Forsgren Frank Faux Kenneth Porter Whitney Mexico South America Loyal Hansen LDS Church Dean Rust James Chadwick Karl Ballif Joe Malmberg William Urry Ogden Raymond Hadfield Owen Bickmore A. E. Bennett Charles Hubbard Mother's Mrs Dale Hubbard Carol Ann Salt Lake Auger Jefferson School Richard Beckstead Ian Beckstead Mare Island U. S. Navy William J. Auger Bountiful Melvin Rigby Farmington Keith Dockstader Bar] Davis Elis Layne Lewiston Rex Layne Layne Red Cameron Glendale Jessie Westerberg Sportsmen Waterers Preston Lumber Company State Employment Service West Oneida Idaho State Employment Service
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