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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

5

Closing Social Of Relief Society Climaxed Year’s Work

The Oneida Stake Relief Society held a closing social Saturday at 8 in the Stakehouse to display the year’s work from different wards. Margaret Shumway led the program with Elkton Tanner opening, music directed by Selna Johnson and Florence Orme, and Grace Gamble delivering the welcome. Past stake presidents Anna Rae Hawkes, Ora Packer, Chloe Howell honored. flowers given. Sone by Arlene Porter Roma Hymas Esther Merrill. two musical numbers by Treas ureton Ward members. one-act play directed by Carol Brown. Punch and cookies served for 175 attendees.

Oneida Relief Society Shumway Elkton + Tanner Stake Ora Packer Chloe Howell Arlene Porter Roma Hymas Esther Merrill Winston Allen Treasureton Ward Relief Society Carol Brown Marian Condie Tom Rowley Hattie, Greaves Emily Evans Mary Bergquist Ann Davis Mada Larsen

Civil Defense Unit II Organizes May Meeting

Admiral Specht, Idaho disaster relief and civil defense head, met Franklin County leaders in the courthouse to plan a local civil defense group. The county will cooperate with state efforts. duties include welfare, public works, security, and emergency planning with 40 Idaho counties already organized. Deputy director Rulon Dunn and administrators Cleo Swenson and others were named to key posts.

Specht Civil Defense Organization Idaho Franklin County Salt’ Lake Rulon Dunn Cleo Swenson D. L. Poage C. P. Maughan W. H. Simmons Wendell Long LaRay Talbot Civil Air Patrol

Humorous Vignettes and Jests From Everyday Life

A platter of light anecdotes and one liners ranging from barber quips and grandparent banter to dog mishaps and sly wordplay. Bits touch on aging, marriage, travel woes, quirky names, and social scenes with a homey, old time newspaper tone.

Preston High elects new officers for coming year

At a Friday dance Roger Cole announced Wayne Shumway son of Mr and Mrs Earl Shumway is the new student body president. Other officers named include vice president Stephen Meek secretary Nancy Brown treasurer Betty Hobbs chief justice Morris Benson social manager Robert Almond Blue and White editor Dixie Sharp assistant Blue White editor Kay Cherrington blue White business manager Betty Jonelson reporter Naomi Dominguez assistant Quiver editor Porter Sutton assistant Quiver business manager Brent Robinson and cheerleaders Carole Dunkley Lori Bodily Terry Jones and John Olson.

Earl “Shumway Preston High School Stephen Meek Nancy Brown Betty Hobbs Morris Benson Robert Almond Dixie Sharp Kay Cherrington Betty Jonelson Naomi Dominguez Quiver Porter Sutton Brent Robinson Carole Dunkley Loriie Bodily Terry Jones John Olson

Mrs Clyde Burrup Honored At Downey Shower

Mrs Melvin Burrup hosted a pink and blue dessert luncheon shower for her sister in law Mrs Clyde Burrup of Downey at her home. Attending were Mesdames Glen Petterberg Nat Edwards Keith Christensen Vaughan Greaves Dor Elwell Preston John Webber Ogden D Dallan Woodward Franklin and special guest Mrs Ora Greaves.

Melvin ‘Burrup Friendship Ab Woodward Franklin Ora . Greaves

Home Economics Style Show At Preston High

Preston High girls presented a home economics style show with spring fashion themes. Kathryn Wilde Jolene Fellows directed the event with stage committee members Elaine Lundquist Mary Ann Jorgensen Linda Keller Katie Ruth Bell Marian Madge Gilbert and staff helped with displays publicity and programs.

Preston High Kathryn Wilde Jolene Fellows Elaine Lundquist Mary, Ann, Jorgensen Linda Keller Katie Ruth Bell Marian Larsen Madge Gilbert Suzanne Greaves Pauline Anderson Charlene Bennett Colleen Lewis Kandis Coburn Catherine Norton Marlene Larsor Okvey Tobler

Scouts Plan Summer Expeditions and Camps

Franklin district scouts outline summer activities including a canoe expedition on Yellowstone Lake from June 28 to July 2, a Bridger Mountains hike August 22 to 30, and a river trip in the fall. Two council camps open July 15 to August 10 at Franklin Basin Camp Wilderness and Bear Lake Camp Hunt. A court of honor for ranks and merit badges will be held June 5 at Oneida Stakehouse, recognizing first class through eagle ranks and merit badges. Parents and the public are invited. event starts at 3 p.m.

Franklin County Yellowstone Lake Wind River Mountains Ecamps Franklin Basin Camp Wilderness Bear Lake Camp Hunt Franklin Cache Valley Oneida Stakehouse Rudy Jorgensen

The Preston Citizen at No. 8 Details Call News

The Preston Citizen announces its office location at No 8 with instructions to call for news tips and inquiries. Local readers are urged to reach the newspaper by phone for timely reporting and community notices.

No. 8 THE Preston Citizen

Giant Steps Toward Preventing Dental Decay

Science advances show oat hulls may protect teeth in animals when added to diet, a promising but lab-stage discovery. Fluoridation reduces cavities but faces religious and political objections, so brushing, flossing, diet, and regular dental visits remain essential.

University of Wisconsin

West Side Seniors Tour by Telephone Company

West Side High School seniors accompanied by DeLaMar Palmer joined a Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph open house. Earl Solley and June Richardson led arrangements. A city park picnic followed, then a tour of the local office with G. L. Mink and Edith Hillstead explaining equipment and the switchboard. The group viewed courthouse films Mr. Bell and Arctic Mission.

Cot” West Side DeLaMar Palmer States , Telephone & Telegraph Co Public Information Committee Earl Solley June Richardson Darrelyn Owens Enid Coburn June Rasmussen Radine Harris Gwen Schenk G. L. Mink Mr. Solley Edith Hillstead Mr. Bell Mr. Mink Dayton Dial

Child speaks in animal sounds and a correction from mother

A two year old declares animal noises cow says moo dog says bow wow and duck says quack while mother interjects no. The fragment reflects a toddler's imitation of words and maternal correction in a domestic scene.

Mommie

Detroit dealer earns top service honor from Chevrolet

Farren Keller and the Salt Lake City Capital Chevrolet team visit Detroit to meet Chevrolet Motor Division leaders. Cranney of the local firm praises Keller’s service department as pivotal in winning the distinguished award, highlighting the dealer’s recognized excellence.

Detroit Gresham Chevrolet’ ‘Co Salt Lake City Chevrolet, Motor Cranney Fairen

Births List Tells Of Several May Newborns

Mr and Mrs LaMar Oliver son Preston born May 17. Mr and Mrs Clarence Merrill Preston boy born May 18. Mr and Mrs Vernon Keller Mink Creek boy born May 19. Mr and Mrs Allen Fryar Salt Lake City girl born May 21. Mr and Mrs Irvin Hatch Clifton boy born May 21. Mr and Mrs Martell Rawlings Fairview girl born May 21.

LaMar Oliverson Preston Clarence Merrill Vernon Keller Mink Creek Allen

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