Rotary Honors District Governor At Ladies Night Program
Preston Rotary hosted district governor Char les Boring of Buhl for a Ladies Night at Clint's cafe. A mixed quartet, vocal solos, and a violin duet entertained before Gov Boring spoke on wartime Rotary planning and club projects. Lt. Morrison returned from Corpus Christi on furlough. a family reunion followed in Preston. The Daughters of the Pioneers met at Mrs Allen Cutler’s home. a lesson on hotels laundries and dairies in Pioneer Days was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Charles Boring
Buhl
Clint
Lorin Johnson
Bill Shumway
Fryer
al Carlson
Lill Davis
Ruby Kescher
R. R. Rowell
Lynn Lawrence
Boring
Board of Directors
Rotary
Preston Morrison
John A. Morrison
Corpus Christi
Texas
The-Lo
Daughters of- the Pioneers
Allen—Cutler
Lillie Benson
Carl Skinner
Joan Cutler
Fairview Home Hosts Trousseau Tea for Mrs Bennion
Mrs J W Whitehead honored her daughter in law Mrs William Ellis Bennion at a Saturday afternoon tea attended by about one hundred guests at the Fairview home. Mrs Bennion, formerly Doris Whitehead, wore a white satin and net gown with a pink rose corsage. Guests assisting included Miss Wilda June Whitehead Miss Carma Harris Mrs Barbara Cole and others from Salt Lake City and Bennion Utah. The Bennions were married October 27 in Salt Lake City temple after working in California aircraft plants. Bennion will join his wife in Los Angeles where he attends dental school and serves as an army enlistee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Whitehead
William Ellis Bennion
Trousseau
Barbara Cole
Mink Creek
W. E. Bennion, Sr
Edna Teeples
Salt Lake City
Dinner for Departing Friends at Conine Home
A social dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Conine honored Miss Mable Jones, Miss Elizabeth Jones, and Amos Jones from Twin Falls. Amos had spent two weeks in Preston on business and returned home with Miss Mable Jones who will visit Twin Falls briefly before heading to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Conine
Mable Jones
Eliabeth Jones
Amos Jones
Twin Falls
Red Cross Yarn Arrives For Knitters
Red Cross yarn has arrived in Preston for knitting projects. Mrs. Myrtle Goff oversees the allotment and callers may reach her at phone 307. The order covers fourteen navy sweaters ten watch caps ten pairs of gloves and eight helmets. Miss Mable Jones and Miss Elizabeth Jones were honored guests at a Ladies Aid social at Mrs. Paul Lines home with a light luncheon and gifts for the guests as they depart Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Preston
Myrtle Goff
Mable.Jones
Elizabeth Jones
Ladies Aid of the Community Church
Paul Lines
Prestonton
Fourth Ward Enjoys Mexican Songs and Dances
Mexican music and songs were showcased on the Fourth Ward MIA program directed by William Andra. Performers from a Labor camp included Miguel Gayton Joaquin Hernandez Alberto Rinz Catherine Gelford. The program closed with El Jara de Tapatio and will be repeated for a high school program. Mrs J J Sanford hosted the Golden Hour club with bronze yellow chrysanthemums and a two oclock luncheon. New members Mrs Harold Egbert and Mrs Howard Johnson joined. bridge scores went to Mrs Thomas Boyle high and Mrs Egbert low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Andra
Mr. Andra
Miguel Gayton
Joaquin Herandez
Alberto Rinz
Catherine Gelford
J. J. Sanford
Harold Egbert
Howard Johnson
Thomas Boyle
Egbert
Wave LaVoyle Nielsen En Route To New Base
Miss LaVoyle Nielsen has been promoted to petty officer second class in the WAVES. She stopped in Preston on furlough en route from Stillwater Oklahoma to San Pedro California and enjoyed her work and government opportunities. She praised Stillwater churches USC and the high standards for the group. She left Monday for her new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVoyle Nielsen
Preston
San Pedro
California
Stillwater
Oklahoma
USC
Radford-Hansen Engagement Told
The engagement and approaching marriage of Myrle Radford to Harvey Hansen of Mink Creek are announced. The wedding is planned for November 19 at the Logan temple. Both graduates of Preston High School, Myrle worked at Woolworth in Twin Falls and Nampa and now at J. C. Penney in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian Radford
Myrle
Harvey Hansen
Mink Creek
Logan Temple
Hansen
John Hansen
Preston
Preston High School
Miss Radford
Woolworth
Twin Falls
Nampa
J. C. Penney
Primary Stake Board Enjoys Hallowe'en Frolic
The Franklin Stake Primary Board held a Halloween social at Mrs. Thora Geddes home in Franklin. Members wore costumes and the house glowed with decorations. Prizes went to Mrs. Mildred Whittle Mrs. Thora Littledike and Udell Bodlly for costumes and games. A pot luck supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Stake
Hallowe'en
Thora Geddes
Franklin
Hallowe’en
Mildred Whittle
Thora Littledike
Udell Bodlly
Nettle Nielsen
Thatcher Social Roundup From Local Homes
Mr and Mrs A E Bennett and family hosted Sunday guests at Central. Vi Weaver and daughter Jeneal of Lewiston visited Reo Weaver in Thatcher. Ward Faculty Meeting at Bennett home included Bennett and McGregor families. Pie and ice cream were served. Valero Bennett drove to Preston to fetch a car from the garage. Nadine Wright visited Thatcher on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Bennett
Henry Gummersall
Central
Vi Weaver
Jeneal
Lewiston
Reo Weaver
Thatcher
Ward
Valero Bennett
Reed McGregor
James D. McGregor
Wedon McGregor
P. McGregor
Barbara McGregor
Preston
Nadine Wright
Community Notes From Mink Creek And Nearby
Local updates from Mink Creek describe visits and family events. Delilah Keller returns from Camp Kearns Utah while Hortense Larsen rests at home. Rena Christensen visits Fairview. Elsie Keller recovers post tooth extraction. Merle Crane visits Cleveland as Farrel joins the army. Keith Crane returns from Twin Falls helping potato harvest. birthday party honors Roma Wilde and Duke Hansen with a roast chicken dinner and games. Also a Ford Coupe for sale at 276 West Oneida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Crane
Cleveland
Carl—Jensen
Farrel
Keith Crane
Twin Falls
Elder Writes From Texan Assignment
A reader from Atlanta Texas asks to change a mailing address to Henderson Texas after a long Texas missionary posting. The note expresses interest in local affairs and requests updating contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder
Texan Assignment
iMay
Preston
N. Park
Atlanta
Texas
Main St
Henderson
Ernest Eberhard Speaks on Russian Culture at BPW Meet
Business and Professional Women's club met at Mrs. Myrtle Goff's home. Ernest Eberhard spoke on Russian culture and religion. A club chorus was organized with Mae Geddes directing and George Paull accompanying. Light refreshments for eighteen members and guest Mrs. Sarah Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arts Club
Ruth Goff
James Hilton
Dr. Wassell
Gaylord Larsen
Reed Hart
Iris Schow
Virginia Holton
Sarah Johnson
Almira Goff
Myrtle Goff
Misa Bernice Seamons
Ernest ‘Eberhard
Russia
Mae Geddes
George Paull
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stella
Boothe
Wm. Shumway
Arthur Johnson George Egbert
Willis Wendricks
Robert Bjorkman
G W McCune
Angus Condia
RR Rowell
Wm Fryer
Cliff Warr
Cleo Swenson
T FR Bowden
M O Merrill
Edwin Crockett
W. Paul Merrill
Joe Oborn
John A. Morrison, Jr
Maxine Kaye
Portland
Oregon
Lt. Morrison
Morrison
Clark Choules
Donald Merrill
Oliver Morrison
Mfs
Baby Daugter
LO Pine Dup
Q. K. Way
Sire Shop
Fairview
Trousseau Tea
Conine
Roland H. Parkinson
Gratia Check
George Egbert
W. Paul Mervill
J. Neff Boothe
Robert Gibson
Arthur Wallgren
Bridge
S. S. Evans
Merrill
Ladies Aid
Fourth Ward
Golden Hour Club
Wave LaVoyle Nielsen
New Base
Raona Club
Norma Crabtree
Smith Allen
Edith Hillstead
Sylvia Malmberg
Malmberg
Lettie Paull
Rose Olsen
A._B. NASH
Irene Nash
Leah Knudsen
Eva Anderson
Lorna Dunn
Nash
Ogden
George Carter
Willis Fennesbeck
Smithfield
John H. Bair
Earl Bair
Weldon Bair
Richmond
Shirley Chatterton
Radford-Hansen
Mcclun
Malies
Emma McClun
Catherine Roberts
Larene- Foss
Robertd
Grace Packard
Fine Arts
Nellie Beckstead
Delilah Keller
Deliah
Camp Kearns
Utah
Hortense Larsen
Rena Christensen
Elsie Keller
Anthony
Elsie
Neldon Wilde
Duke Hansen
Curtis Keller
Howard Anderson
Earl “Rasmussen
Franklin County
Nathaniel Keller
East Texas
West Oneida
Bonn
Penney
Wearange
WPI
OPA
Folland
Ott
ERNEST _EBERHARD
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Pea
Epee
LT Sry Te
Cara Nome Perfume
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