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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1960
Page
6
Idaho Fish and Game urges waterfowlers to wait for ducks to come within range to reduce crippling losses. The piece notes federal rules protect redheads and canvasbacks, cites national crippling-loss studies averaging 25 percent, and advocates better shooting, retriever use, and avoiding magnum overkill to save more ducks.
Mr and Mrs Ariel Meek hosted a birthday dinner for Ben A Meek on his 67th year with Dr and Mrs Richard Meek and multiple Meek families from Grace Riverdale and Los Angeles joining. Lucille Larsen and Arthur Meek sent greetings from St Anthony and Los Angeles. A large cake and visiting marked the event.
Funeral services were held last Wednesday in the Mink Creek ward chapel for Dale Rasmussen who died October 29 in Montana. He was a World War II veteran who served in the South Pacific from 1940 to 1946 and received commendations for New Guinea, the Philippines liberation, good conduct, and combat awards. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Vernon Forsgren of Price, Utah, and a brother, Clyde Rasmussen of Preston. Burial was in Mink Creek cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Grant Smith former Preston residents are parents of a daughter born Nov 9 in Idaho Falls. The couple has a son Terry. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ingram Smith of Idaho Falls and Mr and Mrs Leonard Hobbs of Franklin.
West Side defeated North Fremont 32 to 7 on Friday. Monti Williams scored three touchdowns with Allen Davis adding one and two extra points. Phil Schwaneveldt and the Pirates’ line play earned praise from Coach Douglas Hunt for standout blocking and tackling by Ellis Child Eugene Maughan Gary Gunnell and Montie Williams.
Mrs Hans Nelson hosted the Eight club Friday afternoon with Allie Packer Lizzie Weaver Louise Brostrom and Adele Larsen as guests. A dessert luncheon followed by bridge and high score winner Mrs Bros trom with bingo won by Mrs Packer.
The Art Lore club hosted a recipe exchange last Wednesday evening at Doreen Allen’s home. Twenty one members attended and brought their prepared dishes to share, with attendees including Valera Parry, Marilou Moser, Irene Godfrey, Coy Manning, LaRae Merrill, Colleen Bosen, Marilyn Wahlstrom, June Abram, Beverly Hawkes, LaRae Johnson, Francine Oliverson, Connie Maughan, Carol Brown, Muriel Johnson, Hazel Gambles, Lois Garner, Virginia Burton, LaBella Larsen and Barbara Merrill.
Mr and Mrs W J Fryer hosted a group of Salt Lake City visitors from out of town for a surprise party honoring Reid Dunbar after the Utah State University Wyoming football game. Guests included Kathy Cook Jay Nielson Diane Steckler Thomas Murdock Loretta Anderson Huleo Castenera Clarinda Stratton and others. Reid and Jay performed a piano duet and charades were played.
The Study group met last Wednesday at Lulu Egbert’s home. Etta Gibson led singing, and guest speaker A C Hansen shared his summer trip to Denmark with photos. Plans for a Christmas party were discussed and lunch was provided by Mrs Egbert Adrienne Speckstead and Shirley Wing. Martha Geddes gave the closing prayer.
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