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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1952

Page

6

Don Dalley to Serve LDS Mission in West Central States

Dayton resident Don Dalley has accepted a six month call to serve in the west central states LDS mission. A farewell party will be held at 8 p.m. Friday in the Dayton ward recreation hall. Dalley has served as ward quorum of elders president, MIA leader, and is a ward choir member and Aaronic Priesthood chorus leader. His wife Jane and children Brent Carol and Brenda will remain in Dayton, while Mrs Dalley teaches school in Weston.

Don Dalley West Central States LDS Dayton Ward Dalley Mia Iane Brent Carol Brenda Dayton Weston

Preston FHA Chapter Slumber Party At Halloween Gathering

The Preston FHA chapter held a Halloween slumber party Friday night in honor of the Grace chapter girls. Lorraine Auger led entertainment with a scavenger hunt and get acquainted games. Carol Jorgensen organized lunch with box lunches. They attended a midnight show and pajama dance, followed by a waffle breakfast. Margaret Jamison oversaw breakfast with Yvonne Wickham as general chairman.

Preston Fha Grace Chapter Lorraine Auger Carol Jorgensen Margaret Jamison Yvonne Wickham

Nielsen Phippen Martinez Olsen births listed

Mr and Mrs Mardell Nielsen of Preston welcome a girl born October 31. Mr and Mrs Duane Phippen of Preston greet a girl born November 1. Mr and Mrs Satero Martinez of Swan Lake celebrate a boy born November 1. Mr and Mrs Blain Olsen of Banida announce a girl born November 4.

Mardell Nielsen Preston Duane Phippen Satero Martinez Swan Lake Blain Olsen Banida

Card of Thanks for sympathy and floral gifts

We express sincere gratitude for the sympathy shown at the death of our mother wife and daughter. Thanks to those who sent flowers. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. A R Durrant, The Bert Wilkinson family, Douglas Naef family and Farold Naef.

A. R. Durrant Bert Wilkinson Douglas Naef Farold Naef

Transparent U P Car To Tour Terminals For Damage Study

The Union Pacific reveals a Plexiglas sided box car to tour its 10 000 miles of line. It will let yard and train crews observe loading, switching and impact effects while the car tests loading methods and bracing. A speedometer, shockproof lighting and its own power plant are features. Mary Jane Cacioppo Esther Thomas and Eloise Arnold comment on the view, noting it won’t be for scenery.

Union Pacific Railroad U. P Salt Lake City H. B. Coburn Seattle Mary Jane Cacioppo Esther Thomas Eloise Arnold

Inga Edlund Weds Keith Morgan in Logan Temple

Miss Inga Edlund and Keith Morgan united in marriage October 29 at the Logan LDS temple with George Raymond officiating. The bride, daughter of Lars Gunnar Edlund of Falun Sweden, and the groom, son of E B Morgan of Weston, plan to reside in Preston.

Inga Edlund Keith Morgan Logan Lds Temple George Raymond Lars Gunnar Edlund Falun Sweden E. B. Morgan Weston Logan Cafe Weston Ward Morgan Preston

Halloween Dance at Jefferson School Winners Named

The fifth and sixth grades at Jefferson school held a Halloween dance Thursday afternoon with an orchestra providing music. The grand march showcased costumes and winners were Dorothy Gagan Sandy Kross Linda Nielson and Robert Lundgren judged by Mrs Alice Steers Mrs Venus Skinner and Mrs Junelin Auger.

Jefferson School Dorothy Gagan Sandy Kross Linda Nielson Robert Lundgren Alice Steers Venus Skinner Junelin Auger

Bridal Shower Held for Inga Edlund Friday

Miss Inga Edlund was guest of honor at a Friday evening bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Rolen Bastian. Fall flowers decorated the room. A two course luncheon was served and guests created a bride's book. The honoree received thoughtful gifts and thanked guests in Swedish.

Inga Edlund Rolen Bastian Alice and Elsie Bastian Ruth Tingey Hilda Olsen Ruby Palmer Loneta Fonnesbeck Audrey Hansen Ruth Mendenhall Nelda Bingham Carma Goodsell Peggy McKay Sylvia Schwaneveldt Laura Fae Williams Faun King Cleo Thompson Gladys Buttars Laura Porter Myrtle Evelyn Morgan Emmaline McKay Ella Thompson Donna Buttars Betty ,Keller Bondene Benson Georgia Buttars Bernus Benson Miss Edlund

Family trip includes stops in Rome and New York city

Mr and Mrs Julius Jepson and Mr and Mrs Louis B Porter and daughter Renae traveled to Rome New York to visit Porter’s daughter and husband Rex Bean. They visited Kirtland Ohio Independence Missouri the home of Joseph Smith and the Martin Warrish home in three weeks. They saw Niagara Falls and the Statue of Liberty in New York before returning home.

Julius Jepson Louis B Porter Renae Rome Porter Rex Bean Kirtland Independence Joseph Smith Martin Warris New York Niagara Falls Statue of Liberty

Nelsen Dies at 90 After Lingering Illness in Mink Creek

Sena Erickson Larsen Nelsen, 90, of Mink Creek, died at home Thursday after a long illness. Born in Glumsomo Denmark November 10 1861, she married Jenn Edward Larsen in Richmond who died in 1887 and later married Lara N Nelsen in 1890. An active Latter day Saint, she led the Mink Creek ward choir and served with the Relief Society and Primary. Survived by eight children, 45 grandchildren, 80 great grandchildren, four great great grandchildren and sister Mrs Emma Anderson of Los Angeles.

Sena Erickson Larsen Nelsen Hans Sibsie Marie Olsen Erickson Glumsomo Denmark Jenn Edward Larsen Richmond Lara N Nelsen Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Mink Creek Relief Society and Primary Effie Rasmussen Ezra Larsen Junius B. Larsen Preston L. Walter Nelsen California Hannah Pehrson Glencoe Floretta A. Ames Bacchus Alta P Poulson Magna Leo P Nelsen Emma Anderson Los Angeles

Weston P TA Groups Discuss Problems

Weston P TA held a meeting in the district gym with Mrs Doug Rose in charge. Nelda Bingham read and Karen Nielson sang as part of a short program before a group discussion on Is Your School a Good School. Topics included more parental involvement and school lawn planting.

Weston P-Ta Douglas Rose P-Ta Nelda Bingham Karen Nielson Mac Gambles Lee Bergquist Fred Davis Preston PTA

Double Funeral Held For Naef Darlene Ella

Franklin Ward Chapel overflowed with relatives and friends as joint funeral services were held for Mrs. Ela Durrant Naef and Mrs. Darlene Wilkinson-Naef, killed in an auto accident. Bishop Marlow Woodward led the service with readings, prayers, and musical tributes. Burial followed in Franklin cemetery with pallbearers from the families and community.

Franklin Ward Naef Ela Durrant Naef Darlene Wilkinson Marlow Woodward Samuel R. Handy William Durrant S&s Franklin Cemetery Ella Naef James Horace Haworth Darrel Fuhriman Orvil Durrant Douglas Wright Ben Porter Darlene Naef Paul Wilkinson Devon Doney Terry Jamison David Haworth Gene Adamson Glade Handy Flowers Relief Society

Education Week Observed at West Side High School

West Side High School will observe National Educational Week November 9 to 16 with emphasis on 100 percent attendance. A pioneer day sponsored by the American literature and history class is planned featuring invited pioneers from the West Side. Friday is Parents Visiting Day with morning visits and a 11 o'clock assembly, followed by teacher-parent conferences and early dismissal.

West Side

Mrs Ezra Foss Hosts Club Social With Bridge

Mrs Ezra Foss hosted a social Thursday for her club associates with special guests Mrs Minnie Nielsen and Lucille Smith. A dessert luncheon followed for eight, then bridge as the afternoon’s pleasure. High score went to Mrs C D Booker and second high to Mrs Ann Stocks.

Ezra Foss Minnie Nielsen Lucille Smith Winning High C. D. Booker Ann Stocks

National Assembly Delivers Sky Lecture at Dayton High

At West Side High School Dayton Harry G Johnson of the Brown foundation Boise presented an illustrated sky lecture. He displayed meteorites from a few ounces to 91 pounds and used lit constellations projected behind a curtain to engage students from the high school and Dayton elementary.

National Assembly West Side High School Dayton Harry G. Johnson Brown’ Foundation Boise

Franklin County Election Results See Landslide Wins

Smith defeats incumbent Wennergren by 2959 to 1353 and carries all but Glendale and Mapleton. Marlowe B. Funk re elected county assessor with 3403 votes to 975 for Ben Swann, carrying all precincts including Glendale and Mapleton.

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U.P Orlando Rasmussen Hamilton Wyler Merrill Sena E. L. Nelsen Franklin County W. Dean Palmer Cranney Belair Plymouth DODGE BUICK OLDS NASH GMC Chev Pickup Cranney Chevrolet South State Marlowe Funk Don Greaves I.G.A. Stores McIntosh Small Sharp’s McIntosh Crystal Bay Cove Carton Baker’s Sweet Chocolate Purser's Meats Franks Cudahy’s All Meat Cudahy
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