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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1948

Page

5

Valee Coburn Trousseau Tea Honors Weston Bride‑to‑Be

Mrs Ronald Coburn hosted a trousseau tea for daughter VaLee Coburn at their Weston home on November 20. VaLee and fiancé Don W Guy, son of Emery and Mrs Guy of Weston, were celebrated by family and friends with honor attendants and a gift room organized by Aileen Scott and Ethie Greene.

Ronald Coburn VaLee Weston Don .W Guy Emery ‘Guy Coburn Vatl Lee

Miss Gayle Jeppson November Bride

Miss Gayle Jeppson daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Bennett of Riverdale and Dee Peck were married last Monday evening in a home ceremony at the groom s mother Mrs Lily Peck s Grace home A reception followed at the Grace second ward church Friends called to extend congratulations and gifts.

Gayle Jeppson Clarence Bennett Riverdale Dee Peck Lily Peck Grace Grace Second Ward

Betty Potter Weds LaVell Koller

Betty Potter of Garland and LaVell Koller of Weston exchanged wedding promises in the Logan temple on Wednesday November 17. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert J Potter and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Antone Koller. A reception followed in the Garland ward last Saturday evening.

Betty Potter Garland LaVell Koller Weston Logan Temple Robert J. Potter Antone Koller Garland Ward

Mrs Merrill Hosts DUP Lopine Camp Meeting

Mrs No O Merrill entertained the DUP Lopine camp at her home Wednesday with 28 members in attendance. Cassie Bell presented the lesson, Dorothy Kendrick read a sketch, Letitia Paull shared letters about pioneer life, and two piano selections were given by Mrs Paull. The camp reorganized naming Mrs Wynn captain with Thelma Keller and Elsie Hubbard assisting. retiring officers were Ida Evans Jennie Weaver Edna Eames and Winnie Niélson. Mrs Merrill served refreshments.

No O. Merrill Lopine M. O. Merrill Cassie Bell Dorothy Kendrick Lucy Mack - Smith Letitia Paull Thelma Keller Elsie Hubbard Ida Evans Jennie Weaver Edna Eames Winnie Niélson

Forsgren Dudley Wed in Elko Nevada

Maxine Forsgren daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Forsgren married Robert C Dudley of Magrath Alberta Canada in Elko Nevada on November 20. The bride, a graduate of the LDS hospital school of nursing in Salt Lake, wore a cinnamon brown afternoon dress. They will reside in Salt Lake after a short honeymoon.

Maxine Forsgren Lloyd Forsgren Magrath Alberta Canada Elko Nevada LDS Hospital School of Nursing Salt Lake

Newlyweds Fife Tie Knot in Logan Temple

Mr and Mrs Dennis Fife wed on November 1 at the Logan temple. Merlene Morgan of Weston becomes Mrs Fife. The couple honeymoon in California as Merlene hosted a dress tea in Preston and a kitchen shower in Dayton with friends and relatives attending. Also noted are a DUP meeting at Wells McEntire’s home with two accordion solos and a baby boy born to Clifford Bosworth, with Evan Bell visiting from the US service before rejoining in San Diego.

Dennis Fife Logan” Temple Fife Merlene Morgan E. B. ‘Morgan Weston California Morgan George Winn Preston Merlene Leon Clifford Bosworth Evan Bell Asael. Bell San Diego

Martha Jane Hill Weds Jerome Reagan in Lima Peru

Martha Jane Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hill of Franklin and Jerome H Reagan of Washington DC were married in Lima Peru. The civil ceremony in Spanish was followed by a reception at Mr and Mrs Andersons home with organ music and flowers. The couple plan a honeymoon to Arequipe while remaining at the embassy.

Martha Jane Hill George Hill Franklin Jerome H. Reagan Washington Margie Smith Anderson Arequipe

Family News From Preston Area Social Notes

Preston Personals report Glen Richardson and Wells McEntire couples visiting Mrs. David Davis at St. Anthony. Mrs. Davis is McEntire’s mother and Richardson’s grandmother. Edward Bergquist’s son Leon and wife welcomed a granddaughter Donna Jean in Weiser. Charles Stokes and Gleve Thompson hosts at Devilslide Utah. Ingram Smith and Welland Smith motor to Salt Lake City for Welland’s medical treatment.

Glen Richardson Wells McEntire David Davis St. Anthony Edward Bergquist Leon J. Bergquist Weiser Donna Jean Charles Stokes Mrs Gleve Thompson Devilslide Mrs. Thompson Mrs. Stokes Ingram Smith Welland Smith Salt Lake City Welland

Long list of local visitors and personnel departures

Three days of last week brought Pyt Eldon Carpenter son of Mr and Mrs A W Carpenter to Preston to visit his parents before reporting to Camp Kilmer New Jersey for overseas duty in Germany. Ray Ryason of Bridgeport Nebraska arrived last week to work in the composing room of the Preston Citizen. Miss Irene Carter Shirlee Hubbard Velda McCann and Aloma Mickelson all of Grace joined Mary Condie to a home economics convention in Idaho Falls last Friday and Saturday. Dr and Mrs R G Merrill of Los Angeles have been visiting their mother Mrs Mary Merrill and other relatives here for several weeks and plan an indefinite visit in California.

Pyt—Eldon—Carpenter A. W. Carpenter Preston Camp Kilmer N. J Germany Ray Ryason Bridgeport, Neb Irene Carter Shirlee Hubbard Velda_ McCann Aloma Mickelson Grace Mary Condie Idaho Falls R. G. Merrill Los Angeles Mary Merrill

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