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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1955

Page

11

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Meet at Gwen Cole Home

The D UP met at Mrs. Gwen Cole’s home for a Thursday lesson on Pioneer Druggists and Dentists by Neva Swainston. Asabell Hull presented the history of Mary Anin Gamble. Lunch was served by Gwen Cole and Jessie Mitton. Neva Swainston is spending two weeks in Hollywood visiting her son and daughter-in-law Dee Swainston. Friday night Mr. Condie’s 7th.

Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Gwen Cole Neva Swainston Mary Anin Gamble Asabell Hull Jessie Mitton Hollywood Calif Dee Swainston Condie

School parties and visits fill weekend events

8th grade held a party in the schoolhouse with dancing games and a beans in a bottle prize won by CeDell Owens. Wayne Callister and LeRoy Dere of Nyssa visited over the weekend with the Chadwicks. Other locals hosted and attended meals and gatherings with family and friends including a Halloween party for Mrs. Wright’s students and a priesthood meeting in Franklin.

CeDell Owens Wayne Callister LeRoy Dere Nyssa Ore Earl Chadwick Merlin Swainston Glen Spackman Soda Springs Fred Rallison Ogden William Dunkley Wilburn D. Talbot Jerry USAC Donald Golightly Don Golightly Ken Porter Laurence Bodily James Bodily Wayne Cole Milton Owen Franklin Stakehouse Marilyn Davis Salt Lake City William Davis

Glendale Halloween social and Sunday meeting notes

Glendale hosted a Mutual Halloween dancing social with a spook alley and refreshments. Sunday school faculty met at Veley Auger’s home led by Lester Owen with Gwen Crawford teaching. Overnight guests included the Owen and Auger families in Ogden. Jack Cherrington spoke at Sunday sacrament meeting in Preston.

Veley Auger Lester Owen Gwen Crawford Sunday School Stake Board Lester Dorothy Owen Bertus Arlene Warner Emma Junelin Lois Auger Leland Auger Ellen Reese Housley Ogden Jack Cherrington Preston

Sunday School Officers Lead Stake Meeting at Preston

Officers of the Sunday school took part in the stake preparation program held Wednesday night in Preston. Participants included Lester Owen Maurice Owen and Bertus Wanner with Dorothy Owen Arlene Wanner Emma Auger and Zetta Auger also present. The ward children were entertained at a Halloween party Monday night with mothers hosting and hall decored in Halloween designs.

Preston Lester Owen Maurice Owen Bertus Wanner Dorothy Owen Arlene Wanner Emma Auger Zetta Auger

Temple Visitors and Society Bazaar In Clifton

Clifton residents attended a temple service last Wednesday with many listed attendees. A Relief Society bazaar and country fair featured booths, a program, lunch, and a fish pond, followed by visits from several families and an active church conference led by Howard Henderson and filled with talks and music.

Temple Albert Westover Ray Croshaw Blanche Henderson Mary Sears Belva F Porter Leah Taylor Wanda Mortensen Adell Viehweg Lillian Willis Annie Viehweg Ella Walker Logan John L. Willis Clyde Hess Idaho Falls Roy Walker Roy R. Danna Thayne Wyo Ed Hebdon Relief Society Weldon Nash Preston Susan Pyper Joe Pyper LaRee Croshaw Harry Miles Banida Janelin Auger Joyce Smith Glendale Jake Davies Don Dalley Dayton Keith Scrimhall Marlin Hill Weston Glen Ralph Ogden Dale Ralph Lynn Porter Layton Robert Porter Bernice Keller Grant Povey American Falls Natalie Mendenhall Arthur Povey Howard Henderson Ward Dennis Bailey Charles Bailey John Porter Kent Condie Porter Paul Sears Kereen Sears

East and West Pakistan Show Sharp Regional Contrasts

East Pakistan lies about 1000 miles from West Pakistan. Rivers crisscross the east while drought haunts the west. Bengali is spoken in the east and Urdu in the west. Diet differs with rice and fish in the east and bread and mutton in the west. Islam unites both regions under one banner.

East West Pakistan East Pakistan

Humor and misfits mix in a wartime style column

A collection of brief quips and scenes features a boastful heavyweight, a sharp-tongued boxing promoter, a furious doctor disputing repair costs, a factory mechanic defending modern models, and a worried wife reacting to her husband's odd plan to drop their cat from a plane leaving Henry missing.

Henry

Jokes and anecdotes from a newspaper page

A collection of short, humorous vignettes recalls family scenes and a hunter encounter. A farmer visits his aged mother with milk laced with brandy, prompting a comical warning from the mother. In Africa a hunter misses a lion and discovers the animal leaping playfully near his camp.

Bids Sought for One New School Bus in Dayton Idaho

Sealed bids to West Side Class A School District No. 202 Franklin county Idaho are invited by the clerk. Bids will be opened at 8 p m November 16 1955 at the Dayton school office. Specifications may be obtained there. The board may reject any or all bids. Keith H Brimhall Superintendent.

Board of Trustees West Side Franklin County Idaho Dayton Keith H. Brimhall

Dayton cemetery district election notice set for Dec 5 1955

Notice announces election of two new board members for Dayton cemetery district. One from district one to serve four years and one from district two to serve two years. Balloting at the church from 1 pm to 5 pm. Nominations due to secretary James Phillips by Dec 1 1955.

Dayton Cemetery James Phillips

Notice of Election at Franklin County Courthouse Basement

An election will be held in the basement of the Franklin County Courthouse on Monday December. Citizens are notified to participate and observe the voting proceedings as required by local law.

Franklin County

Preston Cemetery Commission Nominations Open

Nomination period runs until November 30 for Preston Cemetery Commission seats. One commissioner will be chosen from Division One south of Oneida Street, and Division Two north of Oneida Street and west of State Street plus Winder and Banida precincts. Nominations accepted by secretary James B. McQueen at 45 North Second East St. Preston.

Ana Coratees Polis Preston Oneida Street State Street Winder Banida James B. McQueen North Second East St Preston Cemetery

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