Fireside chats and club notices from local wards and Thatcher
The Second ward Fireside at Mr and Mrs Irvin Coles hosted Sunday with speakers Leo Peterson and Harriet Jensen. Mrs Otto Chatterton played accordion. The Third ward Fireside at Mr and Mrs Wm Hawkes hosted Sunday with Jack Cherrington as speaker. 31 attended. Mrs Clea Bartlome hosted a Thatcher club gathering Friday with an 8 oclock chicken dinner. Centerpiece features of carrots, beans and potato turkeys. Connie McGregor won high in cards with Lulu Williams low and Alta Hodges all-cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
Irvin Cole
Leo Peterson
Harriet Jensen
Otto -Chatterton
Clea Bartlome
Thatcher
Connie McGregor
Lulu Williams
Alta Hodges
Lewis Parents Honored by Family on Anniversaries
The Lewis family from Salt Lake City and Preston gathered at Mr and Mrs Ezra Lewis home to mark his 79th birthday on November 18 and their 52nd wedding anniversary on November 19. A dinner for 21 children and grandchildren followed by social visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Lewis
Lewis
Salt Lake City
Preston
J S McCann
Gwen Noble
Smithfield
Utah
Mr. McCann
Mrs. John Smith Hosts Daughter Trousseau Tea
Mrs. John Smith hosted a trousseau tea for daughter Mary on Sunday ahead of her Salt Lake temple wedding to Eugene Hastings of Brigham City. Guests included Mary, her mother, Gene’s mother Viola Hastings, with Fern Porter managing the guest book and Meda Sharp and Okla Robinson in the tea room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Trousseau
Mary
Salt Lake Temple
Eugene Hastings
Brigham City
Gene
Viola Hastings
Fern Porter
Meda Sharp
Okla Robinson
Jean Fergeson
Mildred
Vonda Oliverson
Miss Smith
Wedding of Mary Severn Noted with Guests from Across Utah
Mary received many gifts at a ceremony adorned with white and orchid chrysanthemums. One hundred sixty five guests attended including out of town visitors Mr and Mrs Tom Waddoups and daughter from Bear River Miss Okla Robinson of Salt Lake City Mr and Mrs Gene Ferguson of Logan Utah and Mary’s relatives Mrs Mary B Lowe Mrs Jewel Von Orgen of Smithfield Utah Mrs Leona Wiser of Lewiston Mr and Mrs Hecker Hansen of Hawer Mr and Mrs Dan Flatton of Ogden Utah and others from nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Tom Waddoups
Bear River
Okla Robinson
Salt Lake City
Gene Ferguson
Logan
Utah
Mary B. Lowe
Jewel von Orgen
Smithfield
Leona Wiser
Lewiston
Hecker Hansen
Hawer
Dan Flatton
Ogden
Mrs Willis Corbridge Honored At A Party
Mrs Hans C Nelson hosted a shower for her daughter Gan and her fiancé Willis Corbridge. Friends Beatrice Hyde and Gean helped host at a Fairview home with games and luncheon. The couple wed Oct 3 in Elko Nevada and will reside in Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans C Nelson
Beatrice Hyde
Fairview
Gean
Gan
Willis Corbridge
Elko
Nevada
Franklin
Central School Pupils Delight Parents With PTA Sponsored Program
Pupils of the Central school presented songs readings poems and a retold Thanksgiving story for their parents on Friday afternoon under the Parent Teachers Association. Mrs Norma Farnes led the program with Miss Jordan directing and PTA members Mrs Harland Simmons and Mrs Don Ellwell handling decorations and refreshments. A teachers’ corsage gift acknowledged the Central school staff. Venna Dunkley a missionary worker in the Northern States Mission based in Chicago sent a message to her parents and friends expressing gratitude for missionary labor. She has served sixteen months with companion Alice Ruth Goddard who previously taught at Preston high school. Venna is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lorin Dunkley of Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Parent Teachers Association
Miss Jordan
PTA
Norma Farnes
Harland Simmons
Don Elwell
Venna Dunkley
Northern States
Chicago
Miss Dunkley
Alice Ruth Goddard
Preston High School
Venna
Lorin Dunkley
Whitney
Sue Merrill
DUP
Ruby Kilgore
Allie Boddy
Hattie Wallgren
Charles Hobbs
Carol Goaslind
Vera Merrill
Della Chadwick
Bertha Hobbs
John Richards
Marriage Announced By William Archibalds
Mr and Mrs William Archibald of Dayton announce the marriage of their daughter Carma to Mack Hunter son of Mr and Mrs Cyril Hunter of Clifton. The wedding took place in Las Vegas Nevada October 28 with a red suit bride and white gardenia corsage. They will make their home in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Archibald
Dayton
Carma
Mack Hunter
Cyril Hunter
Clifton
Las Vegas
Nevada
Clifton Recreation Hall
Colleen Andra Weds Norwood Jonas in Elko Nevada
Mr and Mrs Wm F Andra announce the marriage of their daughter Colleen to Norwood Jonas son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Jonas of Richmond Utah. The ceremony took place on September 27 in Elko Nevada. Colleen is a 1946 Preston High School graduate and Jonas attended North Cache High School. They will reside in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Andra
Colleen
Norwood Jonas
Joseph Jonas
Richmond
Utah
Elko
Nevada
Preston
Jonas
North Cache High School
Preston Business and Professional Women's Club hears Forsgren talk
The Preston B P W Club met at Oretta Carlson s home to hear J Clifford Forsgren Preston High School history teacher discuss the role of education for UN success New members Alice Merrill Pauline Nelson Merle Peterson Mable Talbot were welcomed Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Ora Davis and Almira Goff Special musical numbers were given by Betty Hogan and the high school sextette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Business and Professional Women
Oretta
Carlson
J. Clifford’ Forsgren
Preston
United Nations’ Organization
Mr. Forsgren
Alice Merrill
Pauline Nelson
Merle Peterson
Mable Talbot
Ora Davis
Almira ,Goff
Betty Hogan
Sexette
Flower And Garden Club Banquet Highlights Local Gardens
Franklin County Flower and Garden club members and guests enjoyed a banquet in the school cafeteria on Monday evening. Eugene Dunbar displayed colored slides of local garden scenes while toastmistress Mrs. G L Wright introduced speakers including Dr J C Peterson J Neff Booth Mrs Milo Hobbs Mrs Ernest Eberhard Floyd Bradford and John A Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Flower and Garden Club
Eugene Dunbar
G. L. Wright
J. C. Peterson
J. Neff Booth
Milo Hobbs
Ernest Eberhard
Floyd Bradford
John A. Morrison
Hobbs
Harold Olsen
Willis Hendricks
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Wm Hawkes
Jack Cherrington
New High School Seminary
Shantaguinegae
Quality Bakery
Ry Plissis
Rockers
Fort
RCT
Mrs. Jonas
William Archibalds
LaRue Burrup
Eldon Fisher
Laurel Scholes
Dean Edwards
J. F. F. Club
Anna Condie
W. Paul Merrill
William Merrill
Paul
Floyd Merrill
Burley
Gordon Merrill
Kenneth Merrill
Richard and
Gary Merrill
Bill Peterson
Ray Geisler
John Farnes
R. D. Holt
Los Angeles
California
Colleen Andra
Bride
Preston B. P. W. Club
Jc. Forsgren
Mrs. Wells McEntire
Earl
England
Seth Christensen
Sant
Jim Bridger
Yellowstone Park
Fred Hayes
Modessa
Willis Capen
Sacramento
Fred Lund
Hayes
Elinor Capen
The
Clifton Relief Society
Mackinaws
Catalina
Johnson's Drug Store
NAVAP
Sampson
Amity Billfolds
Paris
Pet
B.A Y
New Fleischmann’s
Sige
Raat
Ray
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