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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1955

Page

9

Camille Robinson and Gordon Beckstead to Wed in Summer

Franklin residents Mr and Mrs Floyd Robinson announce the engagement of their daughter Camille to Gordon E Beckstead son of Mr and Mrs Elmer G Beckstead Preston. Both graduates of Preston High 1955 active in dramatics speech and student government they attend Brigham Young University Provo majoring in business planning a summer wedding.

Floyd Robinson Franklin Ile Gordon E. Beckstead Elmer G. Beckstead Preston Miss Robinson Preston High Boise Gordon Beckstead Boy’s State Seminary BYU Im Provo

Marilyn Baker Weds Lieutenant In Texas Rites

Mrs. Veda Baker announces the marriage of Marilyn Baker to Second Lt. Fred H. Wheeler stationed at Gary air force base in Texas. The double ring ceremony occurred Saturday Oct. 15 at the San Marcos home of Pres. and Mrs. Alan White. Chaplain Sturdy of the base officiated as fall flowers decorated the rooms and a three tier cake centered the table. The groom is son of B. H. Wheeler of Clearfield Utah. They plan to return to Preston area by Dec. 1 for a two week visit.

Veda Baker Marilyn Fred H. Wheeler Gary Air Force Base Texas Pres Alan White San Marcos Tex Sturdy Air Force Base B. H. Wheeler Clearfield

Mrs Oavid Cutler Hosts Golden Hour Club

Mrs Orvid Cutler entertained the Golden Hour club Friday afternoon with luncheon for 12 guests including Mrs Clifford Warr and Mrs Alma Condie. High bridge score went to Mrs Clair Bickmore while keno went to Mrs Joseph Malmberg. Fall flowers and leaves decorated the rooms.

Orvid Cutler Golden Hour Club Clifford Warr Alma ~Condie Clair Bickmore Keno Joseph Malmberg Delores Johnson Clair O’ Bickmore Lin Hale Virgil Knudson G. W. McCune Earl’ Nelson O. D. Robinson Don Smith Frank Foss Hale McCune

Halloween Fun Party at Whitney School

The Whitney school house hosted a Halloween fun party Saturday night hosted by Sylvia Swainston and Patty Cabutti. Guests enjoyed a spook tale by Lorna Swainston, games, dancing, and lunch for a long list of attendees as the gym featured corn stalks autumn leaves and a large Jack O Lantern.

Whitney School Sylvia Swainston Patty Cabutti Lorna Swainston Jack Scholes Clair Porter Linda Hawkes Kay Lunch George Reed Melanie Poole Merlin Bodily Marsha Benson Billy Poole Katie Ruth Bell Craig Neilson Diane Winward Karen Golightly Glade Moser Rebecca Hawkes Alden Sharp Betty Christensen Grant Chadwick Brent Robinson Josephine Auger Keith Wright Janet Fuhriman John Olsen Lorine Bodily Billy Mockli

Mrs Anna Swenson Hosts Annual Halloween Party

Mrs Anna Swenson held her Halloween party at her Mink Creek home on Monday night serving chocolate and homemade doughnuts to all ages. The event is a 33 year tradition drawing college students and couples who visited as children. She has been a widow for five years and taught Primary for 49 years and Sunday school 543 years.

Charles Gilbert Celebrates 80th Birthday in Fairview

Charles Gilbert marks his 80th birthday with an open house at the home of a son in Fairview on Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. Born November 8, 1875, in Inkpen England, he moved to America as a child and settled in Richmond and later Fairview. He married twice and has five children, four living. Remaining active in church and community, he served missions in 1898 and 1944. No gifts, no formal invitations. Relatives welcome.

Charles ‘Gilbert A. Son Mer- Bros Siser Lin J. Gilbert Fairview Mr. Gilbert Inkpen Berkshire England James Sarah Charles Gilbert America Richmond Mary Elizabeth Cole Annie Whitehead L. H Mella) Monson Elko Nev Reed Letha) Hart Salt Lake City Melvin Gilbert Lewiston Merlin Gilbert

Halloween Dance Hosted by Preston Lions Club

The Preston Lions Club held a Halloween apron and pies dance at the American Legion hall with a chicken dinner for 50 couples. Dr. Leo Rk Hawkes chaired the event. entertainment featured a vocal trio from Montpelier, Max Haddock Abe Grimes and Philip Hulme with washboard pans and a tub accompaniment.

Preston Lions Club American Legion Leo Rk. Hawkes Montpelier Max Haddock Abe Grimes Phillip Hulme

Third Ward YMMIA Reorganizes with New Officers

The Third Ward YMMIA reorganized Sunday evening releasing President Reed McIntire and appointing Allen Fisher as president with Grant Porter as first counselor and Blake Ransom as second counselor.

Halloween program and social events at Whitney school

The Whitney School hosted a Halloween Mutual social led by Shirley Larsen and Mildred Cole with students receiving wings and a compass as favors. A fireside is planned and many local families visit and attend canoing events, dinners, and parties across Logan and nearby towns.

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