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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1943

Page

5

Hallowe'en Socials and Club Events Stir Community

Hallowe'en parties at Comics and at Jackie Geddes home feature scavenger hunts games and dancing with prizes for pie eating and high scores. Other club activities include bridge pinochle and dessert lunches hosted by Mrs Mildred Bowden Mrs Idana Greaves and Mrs Eva Anderson with awards to top players. A Bee Hive group plans a modern comedy play The Women's Page Uncensored directed by Marion Ballif with a large cast.

Jackie Geddes Hallowe’en Beverly Davis Joyce Keller LaDonna Foster Darlene Oliverson Marian Smith Mildred Bodily Laura Palmer Elizabeth Condie Don Wright Richard Dunkley DeWitt Swainston Jack Swainston Cherrill Hull Ray Rainbottom Norman Beckstead Brent Nash Russell Rogers Idana Greaves Fonette Porter Womon Whitney Ward Marion A. Ballif Georgia Chadwick Barbara Dursteller Jocelyn Beckstead Ruth Ann Mitton Martha Ransbottom Marilyn Kaye Swalinston Janiece Howell Jeannine Beckstead Clarice Chadwick Bee Hive MIA Girls Ruth Ann Mitten

Membership Plea Drives Preston Legion Auxiliary

The Preston Legion Auxiliary urges women eligible through husbands’ WWI discharge to join or renew. Emphasizing active posts, the piece notes veterans of WWII and parents with children in service should support via a strong, ready auxiliary. A Legion Auxiliary banquet for Post 34 is planned at Clint’s Café on November 11 with dues of 1.50.

American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Legion The Legion Auxiliary Post 34 Clint’s

Fern Shipley Chosen as Nat 4-H Judge

Miss Fern Shipley Utah assistant state 4-H club leader was selected as one of five state leaders to judge 4-H club records for national champions in Chicago. She will join judges from Texas Wisconsin Massachusetts and Iowa and a Washington office chairman to classify reports from thirteen major projects. Shipley, former Preston resident, is Lyle Shipley’s sister. She will stay about eight days in Chicago.

Fern Shipley Utah Utah Agricultural Extension Service Miss Shipley Preston Lyle Shipley Chicago Ilinois Texas Wisconsin Massachusetts Iowa Washington D. C

Evening Reception Honors Bombardier and Community Gatherings

More than three hundred guests attended a reception in Franklin Stake recreational hall hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith for their son Captain Kenneth A. Smith on furlough from overseas. The event featured remarks on Kenneth’s combat medals, performances by the Praston Glee Club and local musicians, and a social dancing finale with refreshments served by family members.

Franklin Stake Paul Smith Kenneth A. Smith Joseph Nelson Adam Russell Betty Smith Meridith Nelson Walt Smith Captain Smith Betty Jean Smith

Time-Tested Advice About Chest Colds

Time-tested guidance promotes VapoRub on the throat chest and back at bedtime to relieve coughing and congestion. The remedy works immediately and continues for hours easing tightness and misering mouth breathing during a cold. By morning much misery is often gone with two approvals noted.

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Life of Wilford Woodruff Study Course Opens

Mrs Grace Gamble hosted the Study club to hear a course on the life of Wilford Woodruff. Miss Edith Hillstead led the lesson with prior hostesses Mrs Nora Moser Mrs Ellen Gibson and Mrs Carma Chapman. Light refreshments followed as twenty two BPW members gathered at Mrs Veroka Nash’s home. Capt Kenneth Smith spoke on battlefront experiences while Sybil Hansen and a quartet sang Give Us Peace with Katherine Johnson at the piano.

Goldie Greaves Jennie Swainston Goldie Christenson Junior Banida Vonda Nelson M N. Boothe Erwin Spilsbury Willeam A. Davis George Egbert New Guinea Vern Haugland Robert Gibson William Craner Alvin Harris Third Ward Phenol Edgley Karl Alder Lenona Edgley Richard Edgley Grace Gamble Wilford Woodruff Edith Hillstead Nora Moser Ellen Gibson Carma Chapman B.P.W. Club Veroka Nash Emma Callan Nash Kenneth Smith Sybil Hansen Miss Hansen Mae Geddes Ethel Hansen Norma Crabtree Katherine Johnson

Corporal Rolland Hopkins Marries London Woman

Mrs. Louie Hopkins of Mink Creek announces the marriage of her son Corporal Rolland Hopkins of the U S Army to Miss F Chickelday of London England. The ceremony occurred September 25 in London. Hopkins has been stationed in England with Army Engineers for several months.

Louie Hopkins Mink Creek Corporal Rolland Hopkins U. S. Army F. Chickelday London England Corporal Hopkins Army Engineers

Victory Garden Supper Hosted by McQueen Family

Mr and Mrs James B McQueen hosted a Victory Garden supper last Wednesday with fried chicken. Guests included Oneida Stake presidency members and their wives. After dinner the group viewed color slides of travels by three of the McQueen sons. Legion Auxiliary to Honor Gold Star Mothers With a dinner and program at Clint's cafe on November 11 at 2 00 oclock the Auxiliary invites members and eligible guests to attend.

Mrs. James McQueen Victory Garden Oneida Stake Presidency American Legion Auxiliary

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