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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1949

Page

10

Richmond Couple To Be Honored On Golden Wedding

The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. F. I. Thompson of Richmond will be celebrated with open house at their home on Sunday November 13 from 2 to 7 pm They were married in 1899 and have four children nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Both are long active in local church work.

F. I. Thompson Richmond Mr. Thompson William and Mary Isacson Thompson Thompson Robert Mary Lawrence Webb LDS Church Elders Quorum Rulon F Ethan W. Thompson LaVerna Warner Preston Virgil

Friendship Club Ladies Meet At Elwell Home

Members of the Friendship club entertained in honor of their husbands at the home of Mrs Don Elwell on Monday evening Oct 31 Halloween motifs were used and the dinner table centered with a horn of plenty Guests viewed movie pictures of the club summer outing afterward

Friendship Club Don Elwell

Helen Fackrell Hosts Pinochie Club Evening

Mrs. Helen Fackrell hosted a Pinochie club gathering at her North 1st East home last Thursday. Yellow button chrysanthemums and pastel blooms adorned tables while she served a salad luncheon. Special guests included Mrs. Hope Workman Mrs. Elizabeth Boyd and Mrs. Maxine Talbot. Card games followed with prizes to Mrs. Workman, Mrs. Talbot and Mrs. Ruth Carrington. Cleone Palmer won the floating prize.

Helen* Fackrell North 1St East Hope Workman Elizabeth Boyd Maxine Talbot

Special Party Guest At Mrs Booker Home

Mrs C D Robinson and Mrs QO D Robinson attended a social party Thursday night hosted by Mrs C D Booker at 96 North 1st West. Orchids chrysanthemums and fall roses adorned the card room. After a two course supper bridge yielded high score to Mrs Deward Gambles and Mrs Harold Olsen drew the all cut.

QO. D. Robinson C. D. Booker North 1St West Booker Deward Harold Olsen

Rushees Honored At Pajama Party By ESA Sorority

ESA sorority Alpha held a pajama party for new rushees Colleen Flip Revaerrill Ruth Danielson and Donna Decker with a yellow and blue bedtime theme. Bob Moore sang readings by Mrs Betty Barbara Worthen and Joyce Perkins danced as children’s relay games followed the luncheon supervised by Genese Larsen and the social committee.

Alpha Sorority Bob Moore Betty Barbara Worthen Joyce Perkins ESA Colleen Flip Revaerrill Ruth Danielson Donna Decker Genese Larsen Rush Sororities Social Committee

Couple Recites Vows In Idaho Falls Temple

Announcement shows the marriage of Olive Jean Hendricks and De Von M Kofoed performed Tuesday Nov 1 at the Idaho Falls temple. A trousseau tea was held Nov 5 at the Hendricks home Richmond. Kofoed’s parents are Lloyd C Kofoed of Winder. The couple honeymooned in Wyoming and reside in Richmond.

Olive Jean Hendricks de von M. Kofoed Idaho Falls Temple Hendricks Lorin Hendricks Richmond Kofoed Lloyd C. Kofoed Winder Wyoming

Preston visitors host Boise couple at Weaver dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Amos Belnap from Boise, visiting Preston, were entertained last Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B G Weaver. Guests from the Weaver family joined in after dinner for social visiting and games.

Amos Belnap Preston Boise B. G. Weaver Weaver

Preston Ladies Literary Club Reviews Jungle Wife

Members met on Thursday afternoon October 27 to hear Mrs. A G Condie give an excellent review of Fahna Siemel s Jungle Wife. The social followed at Mrs Harvey Bickmores home with Mrs Jensen presiding as hostess and blooms and chrysanthemums decorating the room. A brief business meeting led to light refreshments for the attendees.

Preston Ladies Literary Club Fafha Siemel A. G. ‘Condie Harvey Bickmore Dst North Ensen

Birthday party for Sandy Kross at school stadium

Master Sandy Kross celebrated his ninth birthday with a chili supper and a birthday cake cutting after a Friday afternoon party at a children's rise event set at the school stadium. Relatives and friends, including Pamala Peterson and Caroline Brid enstine, attended.

Idie Kross Son Sandy

Gracia Club Ladies Meet with Bridge and Guests

Three bridge tables were in play at Mrs. Earl Weaver's home on Thursday afternoon to honor the Garcia club ladies and guests Mrs. Harley Greaves and Mrs. Ralph Gayman. A 1:30 luncheon featured floral centerpieces and fall bouquets. Score honors went to Mrs.Robert Gibson and Mrs. Lucy Hendricks, with Mrs. S P Packer drawing the last cut.

Earl Weaver Garcia Club Harley Greaves Ralph Gayman Robert Gibson Lucy Hendricks S. P. Packer

Mrs. Kliss Davis Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs. Kliss Davis entertained her card club at her home last Thursday evening with Mrs. Ione Leeper as guest. After luncheon, pinochle was played with score honors awarded to Mrs. Elise Kross, Mrs. Mary Harrison, and Mrs. Ora Nelson.

Kliss’ Davis ning-at-her_home Ione Leeper Elise Kross Mary Harrison Ora Nelson

Red Cross Issued Over a Million Training Certificates

The Red Cross issued more than one million certificates last year for first aid water safety and accident prevention training.

The Red Cross

Card of Thanks for Edson E. Stewart

We express gratitude for condolences and floral tributes after the untimely death of our husband and father. Special thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness at home and during funeral services. Mrs. Edson E. Stewart and family.

Vet Groups Gain Power Of Attorney For Veteran Benefits

The Red Cross has been granted power of attorney by over 1,250,000 veterans and dependents of deceased veterans to manage claims for government benefits.

The Red Cross

Catholic Church Services at St Peter's Church

Rev J B Kunkel will conduct services at St Peter's church Sunday Nov 13 at 12 30 pm Choir practice Thursday Nov 10 at 8 pm in St Peter's church Practice will be followed by a meeting of the Little Flower Guild in the parish house

J. B. Kunkel St.” Peter's Church St. Peter’s Church Little Flower Guild

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