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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1960

Page

4

Packer to Serve Mission Honored in Riverdale Testimonial

Stanley Marve Packer son of Mr and Mrs Marve W Packer of Riverdale will be honored at a testimonial Sunday evening Nov 27 at 730 at the Riverdale ward chapel. He has been called on a two year mission to the California mission and will enter the mission home Dec 5. Elder Packer is a 1959 Preston High School graduate and 1958 LDS Seminary graduate. He was active in music drama and sports. He served six months in the National Guard at Fort Ord and Fort Sill and has worked on Boy Scouts camp staff at Camp Wilderness.

Riverdale Ward Eie California Packer Preston High School LDS Seminary Ste National Guard Fort Ord Calif Fort Sill Oklo Boy Scouts of American Camp Wilderness Whitney Ward Owen Seminary

Afternoon dinner party at Cocienda hosted by Mrs. Gibbons

Mrs Helen Gibbons entertained at Cocienda Friday afternoon with a hot dinner served at 4 30 to ten guests including Lizzie Weaver Rae Hobbs Margaret Peterson Allie Packer Gladys Beckstennd Adele Larsen Mane Jorgensen Charity Larsen Lowise Rasmussen and Pearl Oliverson. The women did handwork.

Helen Gibbons Cocienda Lizzie Weaver Rae Hobbs Margaret Peterson Allie Packer Gladys Beckstennd Adele Larsen Mane Jorgensen Charity Larsen Lowise Rasmussen Pearl Oliverson

Yeshara Hosts First Meeting in Idaho

Yeshara, a newly formed club for returned lady missionaries, will meet at Mrs. Karl Cutler’s home on Monday night November 28 at 7 30. Mrs. Roy Hulse will teach on a president of the LDS church and musical numbers are planned. Refreshments will be served. The group is BYU affiliated with sister chapters across Utah.

Yeshara Karl H. ‘Cutler Roy Hulse LDS Church Idaho BYU Utah

Literary Club Hears of Travels

Literary club members met at Lavinia Cutler’s home to hear Mrs. Cutler and Mrs. Winnie Nielsen discuss their European travels this summer. Twenty five members and two guests attended, with Mrs. Clair Cutler and Mrs. Roma Nelson among the guests. Refreshments were served.

Literary Club Lavinia Cutler

Sunday Testimonial for Richard Porter Honors Elder Porter

Richard Clyde Porter son of Clyde and Mrs Porter will be feted at a testimonial in the Franklin ward chapel Sunday November 27 at 730 pm. He is called to serve in the Swiss Mission and will depart for the mission. Porter is a Preston High School 1959 graduate and Ricks College attendee 1959. He lettered in football at Preston and Ricks College and became an Eagle Scout in 1956. He trained in the National Aquatics School for the Boy Scouts of America in California. He attended the National Order of the Arrow conference at the University of Kansas in 1958 and spent four summers on the Cache Valley Council staff at Scout camps. In the National Guard he did six months training at Fort Ord California and earned an outstanding letter of commendation for performance and infantry weapon knowledge ranking second in his class.

Franklin Ward Richard Preston High School LDS Seminary Ricks College Boy Scouts of America California University of Kansas National Order of the Arrow Lawrence Kansas Cache Valley Council National Guard Fort Ord Calif

Stephen M Owen to Be Honored at Testimonial in Whitney

Stephen M Owen son of Mr and Mrs Milton Owen of Whitney will be honored at a testimonial in the Whitney ward chapel Sunday evening November 27 at 730. He leaves to serve in the British mission and enters the mission home December 5. Owen is a 1959 seminary graduate and a 1960 Preston High School alumnus active in music and drama in high school.

Stephen’ 'M Owen Stephen M.owen Milton Whitney

Fellows Receives Dodge Transmissioneer Certificate

Keith D. Fellows of Preston earned a Dodge School of Transmissioneer certificate signed by J. Allan MacLean of Dodge Manufacturing Corp and Vinton B. Yardley. He passes exams in mechanical power transmission theory and operation. Fellows is a sales engineer for Paul Roberts Steel Industrial Supplies in Pocatel lo.

Keith D. Fellows Preston Dodge School of Transmissioneering J. Allan MacLean Dodge Manufacturing Corp Vinton B. Yardley Mr. Fellows Paul Roberts Steel Industrial Supplies Pocatello Dodge Mishawaka Ind Fellows

FHA Convention Highlights Good Citizenship Theme

District FHA Convention at Pocatello November 19 featured West Side High School students led by adviser Mrs. Mark Hammond. Guest speakers were George Mauselis of Boise's Children's Home and Mrs. Edwards of Pocatello sharing a Norway trip with slides. District officers elected Kathy Stewart and Marsha Kidd as recreation chairman and reporter respectively.

Pocatello Mark Hammond West Side High School George Mauselis Boise Edwards Norway Kathy Stewart West Side Marsha Kidd Preston High School

Local Couples Win Junior Dance Contest

The Junior Dance-O-Rama at Preston High School gym featured thirty couples competing in waltz fox trot cha cha and tango. Winners were Nancy and Denney Lewis of Ogden first Jim my Jensen and Anna Marie Moser of Preston second and Tony Christensen and Becky Spackman of Preston third with all contestants receiving souvenirs.

Salt Lake Downey Ron Driggs Preston High School Nancy Denney Lewis Ogden Jimmy Jensen Anna Marie Moser Preston Tony Christensen Becky Spackman Diana Allen Logan Parley Jeffs Sharon Richardson Dor June Jones Jerry Higby Arlene Doxey Bill and Deere Auger Sally Nash

Love and Life Theme Night by Fine Arts Club

Fine Arts members gathered at Marian Condie’s home on Monday November 14 to hear Louise Olsen present Coy Manning and Ethel Parry in a program titled Love and Life. Parry read poems such as Adam and Eve and The Last Joy while Manning, with Francine Oliverson, sang American Laby and I Love Life as dessert luncheon followed for 15 members and guests.

Fine Arts Club Marian Condie Lucretia Maughan Louise Olsen

Roaming Around Dinner at Irene’s in Pocatello

A narrator recounts plans to visit Irene in Pocatello to enjoy her acclaimed cooking. They hope this trip avoids previous illnesses and allows them to savor Irene’s famous meals without sickness.

Your Neighbor News Supporters Benefit Franklin County

A local note thanks business firms for advertising support that keeps the newspaper serving Franklin County neighbors. The message invites readers to enjoy community news made possible by local merchants.

Auction Listing Fragment Teases Agriculture Equipment

Fragmentary notice lists plow manure spreader harrow and a 1958 Chevrolet 144 ton truck. Mentions Ralph Keller contact with phone 0387 R3. Patrons see incomplete sales details and identification tags.

Allis Halmers Digeer Chevrolet Ralph ‘ Keller

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