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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1949
Page
10
Society notes report Miss Betty Ransom of 208 South 4th West engaged to Robert S Adams of Hyrum. The wedding is set for Salt Lake City in May with both families listed and preparations noted amid a flurry of local social events including card parties and birthday celebrations.
Mrs Karma Parkinson and Mrs Thelma Doney hosted an apron and overall dance for their daughters Miss Nan Parkinson and Miss Geraldine Boney to celebrate their 14th birth day anniversaries. The party, held on the upper deck of a new chicken coop at the Coney farm, featured crepe paper decor and music from a record player. Guests included Patricia Hobbs Joyce Stokes Anna LaFeve Elaine Stockdale Peggy Joyce Hampton Yvonne Wickham Rozan Hawkes Terry Jamison Devyon Doney Glade Handy Kendell Corbridge Ramon citright Adrian Geddes David Haworth Harold Bradford and others. Barbecue lunch and decorated birthday cakes were served by the girls.
The Ellen Wright camp of the DUP of Franklin held its regular meeting May 13 with Capt. hard presiding. A program followed honoring Estelle Nash Wright, with piano selections by Joan Wright and tributes from relatives and friends. Out-of-town guests attended and Mrs Wright received a gift.
The marriage of Miss Jennalee Weaver to Stanley H. Clark Jr. was announced by her parents Earl Weaber of Salt Lake City. The ceremony occurred May 7 at the bride’s sister’s home with Bishop Harter officiating. The couple planned a bridal shower on May 14 hosted by friends at Salt Lake City.
Recent bride Jo Reen Geisler hosted a trousseau tea at the Franklin family home Sunday afternoon in honor of her sister in law Mrs Dick Geisler. About 125 guests attended with out of town visitors from Logan Lewiston and Burley. Jo Reen married Dick Geisler of Boise last April 23 at Elko.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jones hosted a birthday dinner Tuesday at their East Ist South home honoring their May anniversaries. The decorated residence featured spring bouquets and a central flower spray with placed guests including Jane Jensen and others, followed by an evening of sociality.
Bride elect Miss Nancy Kanow formerly of Preston and now in Ogden will wed Joe H. Sase son of Mrs. K Sase of Ogden in late June. The couple reside in Ogden where both work and will establish their home.
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