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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1961

Page

2

Uncle Dan From Coolie Says About a Local Church Rift

A reader letter recalls a country store visit by Zeke Grubb's preacher who reports church troubles over hymn books. Two families have quit and two more threaten to sing elsewhere, with Ed Doolittle suggesting keeping old books. The preacher notes political losses from past elections and reflects on a pastor’s worries versus farmers’ woes.

Zeke Grubb Ed Doolittle Hymn Book Committee Adld Clem Webster Clem Bunions Chillun

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Celebrations

Annie Gilbert released from hospital for week with Gilbert family. Fort Mead soldier Clark Inglet heads home to Germany duty after Salt Lake City flight. Local gatherings include Primary Wing ceremony, Halloween party, and multiple family visits across Tremonton, Ogden, Preston, Logan, and Grace.

Annie Gilbert Merlin Gilbert Clark Inglet Fort Mead Barnard Inglet Salt Lake Germany Orion Olson Mary Olson Luella Vernal Egbert Beoda Inglet Theron Rawlings Glen Nelson Marsh Valley Max Gilbert USA Theron Hazen Gilbert Phyllis Gunner Idaho Falls Byron Ha Maanie Rex Jensen Dallas' Gilgert Lewiston Lydia’.Cottle Bertha Whittle Bernetta Smith Preston Angus Bronson Grace Royal Wilson Family Merlin Whittle Darlene King Clarice Rawlings Merna Cole Paul Chapman Los Angeles Burtis Hall Chapmans Jacqueline Theresa Kerr Wellsville Margaret Kerr Ogden David Kerr James Cottle Leona—Peterson Otto Peterson Lloyd Warner Bill Kerr Elmer Kerr Elmer Logan Del Richard Hendricks Gilberts Meda Baird George Hyde Royal Wilson Bronson Conrad Saunders Diane Fowers Leslie Gilbert Peggy Knudsen Sue Ann Whittle Nancy Gilbert Diane Hall Dixie Hall Marie LaMont Fayann Burnett Margaret LaMont Susan Drury Lorraine Rawlings Valarie Rawlings Shauna Nelson Clyde Gilbert Scott Bowles Lorin Wiser Howard Rawlings Alan Hansen Arlo Gilbert Jerry Callery Flagstaff, Ariz

Cocienda Bridge Club Dines In Costume Laughs and Prizes

Ora Winn hosted a Thursday bridge gathering with guests in costume. Lunch was served to Ogden residents Idana Greaves Norma Farnes Fanette Porter Lorraine Lower Nita Cutler Helen Baur Dorothy Kendrick and host Reine Solley. Prizes went to Mrs Lower high and Mrs Porter second. Mrs Farnes low.

Bridge Club Ora Winn Idana Greaves Norma Farnes Fanette Porter Lorraine Lower Nita Cutler Helen Baur Dorothy Kendrick Ogden Reine Solley Lower Porter Low Fames

Hawaii slides entertain club associates

Hawaii slides shown to Lynne Moser and Nancy Phippen associates last week. Mrs Moser hosted a salad luncheon afterward for Mozelle Owens Delma Shaffer Genevieve Jensen Fern Porter Venna Herd Verdean Larsen Theodora Petter berg Mary Porter Lorine Palmer. hostess gifts won by Mrs Porter and Mrs Jensen.

Hawaii Lynne ‘Moser Moser Nancy Phippen Mozelle Owens Delma Shaffer Genevieve Jensen Fern ‘Porter Venna ‘Herd Verdean Larsen Theodora Petterberg Mary Porter Lorine Palmer Mrs. Porter Mrs. Jensen

Local Birth Announcements List

Preston and nearby towns report a sequence of newborns with birth dates from Oct 24 to Oct 30. Families named include Beckstead, Hodges, Buttars, Thomas, Ramirez, Judy, Rasmussen, and Little. Genders shown: several girls and boys.

Mer Terrell’ Beckstead Preston Ronald Hodges Stewart’ Buttars Weston M. Paul’ Thomas Juan Ramirez Clair ‘Judy Stanton Rasmussen Brigham City Don Little Lewiston

Bridge Club Hosts Halloween Themed Social Evening

A Halloween motif set the scene for a bridge club social held Thursday. Hostess Lee Merrill organized the event with a dessert luncheon at two tables for Doris Fellows, Elaine Belnap, Maureen Ainscough, Elaine Coy, LaVene Cole, Viola Rosen and Billie Lou Butterfield. High score went to Viola Rosen with Elaine Coy in second.

Lee Merrill Doris Fellows Elaine Belnap Maureen Ainscough Elaine Coy LaVene Cole Viola Rosen Billie Lou Butterfield Mrs. Rosen Coy

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