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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1953

Page

12

Weston Bride-to-be Dion Olsen Is Honored at Shower

Bonnie Griffeth hosted a bridal shower for Boise bride elect Dion Olsen on Monday at the Griffeth home. Attendees included Lila Campbell and daughter Rhea, Ariene Merrill and others from Dayton, with many gifts for Miss Olsen. Dion, daughter of Demont Olsen, will marry Kenneth Talbot of Winder on May 21.

Bonnie Griffeth Jesse~ Griffeth Dion Olsen Boise Kenneth Talbot Winder Lila Campbell Rhea Ariene Merrill Dayton Lorraine Schwaneveldt Elaine Maughan Venice Vale Val Ray Feller Logan Lds Hospital Levi Allen Cove Felix Feller Feller Rolen Bastian Ruth Mendenhall Glen Hansen Brigham Earl Hansen Maurice Tingey Mae. Tingey Alvin Maughan Salt Lake City Stephen Forsberg Sonja Buttars Charles Buttars Ben Hansen John Binggell Eugene Fredrickson Ogden George Fredrickson Ronald Coburn Lorenzo Georgeson Lee Schvaneveldt Theo Schvaneveldt Ivan Thompson Oscar Campbell Lila Kay Children’s Hospital

Polson man near fatal crash on way to Montana wedding

James William Duford, 19, of Polson Montana, hospitalized in Preston after a severe early morning automobile crash that left his car wrecked and displayed on the corner for days. Patrolman Pete Ward and Sheriff Ray Talbot assisted as Duford, found 27 feet from the blasted vehicle, recovers. he was en route to marry in Montana. The report details witnesses, traffic sequence, and local visits and mentions his planned marriage.

James William Duford Polson Mont Preston Hospital State and Oneida Streets Montana Pete Ward Preston Airport Duford Ray Talbot Ward

Literary and Golden Hour Clubs Elect Officers

The Magdalene Jensen residence hosted the last Literary Club session of 1952-53 with Norene Warr reviewing The River of Pure Repose about the Wang family and Grace Boynton. Elections named Winnie Nielsen president. other officers and committees appointed for the coming year.

Claire Bickmore Magdalene Jensen Ladies Literary Club Norene Warr Wang China Grace M. Boynton Lenona E. Hawkes Mary Lou H. Moser Winnie Nielsen Dorothy C. Johnson Edna Eames Amy Hogge Donna Shipley Ona Edgley LaRue Robinson Merl “Bright Robert West

Preston Citizen asks readers to call for news tips

The Preston Citizen urges residents to contact No. 8 to submit news tips and information for upcoming editions. It emphasizes convenient channels for community updates and assigned contact handling.

THE Preston - Citizen No. 8

Preston Personals Report Two Week Visit Ends

Mrs A N Wendell returned home Saturday after a two week visit with her daughter Mrs R P Crawford in Missoula Montana. The note records Wendell's travel and family connection.

FFA Meeting in Paris Sees Leadership Appointments

Clifton Last Wednesday Vance Walker Morris Helmandollar and Lyle Henderson attended an FFA meeting in Paris where Lyle Henderson was named vice president for the southeastern Idaho district. Ada Bailey and Mr and Mrs Paul Beckstead of Tacoma visited Barley and Poca tello relatives. JoAnn Pattis of Pocatello spent a week ago Tuesday with her mother Marguerite Henderson then attended a funeral service.

Downata Bertha Aller Preston Serge Benson Ronald Bergeson Dillon, Mont Keith Buttars Charles Buttars Richard Walker Baby Idaho Falls Roy Walker Clifton Morgan Benson Lester Jepson Ezra Benson Grant Benson Soda Springs Archie Lott James Nelson Salt Lake City Claude LaPray Logan Ria Jensen Ivan Thompson Geneva Wash North Dakota Frank Shrives Preston Hospital Lamar Shrives Portland John Smith Grace Herbert Williams BEB Mac Tingey Maurene Dahle Edna Lemmon Redeemer Clifford Wiser Emory Trenton Ella Thompson Alvin Maughan M. C. Neagle Cornish Eugene Yates Thos. E. Rose Maurice Tingey Weston Keith * Morgan L. C. Dawson Pocatello Hilda Olsen Thompson Maughan Eldon Hansen Lyman Merrill L. E. Hill Ogden LaVon Williams Sam Whitney Jed Heath Platt Greene Denton Rayola E. B. Morgan Lynn Pitcher Ralph Sant Joan Seattle Lorenzo Neuenswander Mexico Mission Field Lynn Neuenswander Ft. Lewis Wash Marion Morgan Charley Morgan Salem Ore Sam Morgan Medford Mervyn Fife Nyssa Floyd Whitney Eureka Calif Keith Morgan Merlin Harold Dalley Ruben Archibald Dayton L. W. Merrill Delbert Schwaneveldt John Schwartz Marda Merrill Blackfoot Boyd .Porter Lewiston Charles" Flemming Christie Sylvan Verl William Morgan Russell Nielson Judy Grouse Creek Vance Walker Morris Helmandollar Lyle Henderson FFA Paris Lyle Idaho Ada Bailey Paul Beckstead Tacoma Barley JoAnn Pattis Marguerite Henderson

Local Dedicatory Services and Community Notices

Dennis Howell’s vices noted. Lorna McDermott returns to Pocatello. Bryan Winward sells farm, moves to Letha. Gene Viehweg and Seth Corburn of Oxford return from LDS missions in West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee. Dedicatory services for Laketown ward with Pres J Reuben Clark Jr praying. Marguerite Henderson and Tamara Keller accompany Newel Cutler party to Soda Springs. Ray Croshaw travels to Salt Lake Ogden with wife. Dora Larsen funeral in Shoshone. interment in Millville. Betty Ann Mills new Primary teacher. Hyrum Ward and Leah Taylor speakers. Ellie Winward piano solo.

Dennis Howell Lorna McDermott Pocatello Bryan Winward Letha Gene Viehweg Seth Coburn Oxford West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee J. L. Willis John John Whitaker River Heights Laketown Ward Chapel J. Reuben Clark, Jr Marguerite Henderson Tamara Keller Newel Cutler Washakie Soda Springs Downey Ray Croshaw Salt Lake Lawrence McDermott Ramona Viola Davis Shoshone Dora Larsen Clifton McDermott Millville Lynn Davis Inez Varena Henderson de Wayne Jessop Edith Henderson Annie Viehweg Dennis Hadley Gary Logan John Croshaw Betty Ann Mills Hyrum Ward Leah Taylor Ellie Winward

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