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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1956
Page
12
Mrs Rose Olsen acted as hostess Thursday for her bridge club gathering. A salad luncheon was served to Bernadine Smith Meredith Booker Sylvia Malmberg Naomi Lloyd Roberta West Vanza McClellan Bernice Gamble and guest LaRue Robinson. Mrs Malmberg was high scorer and the all-out went to Mrs Booker.
Readable fragments show a home event with winning scores. Mrs Frickhans achieved the high score and Mrs Palmer won a prize in the card table gathering.
The Legion Auxiliary held a meeting in the hall conducted by Pres. Donnie Poage. Beatrice Johnson spoke on education loans and scholarships. Casey Bergquist read a report on the Malad district meeting. Refreshments were served to eight and Clara Auger won the door prize.
The Golden Hour club met last Wednesday for a 1:30 lunch with three tables of bridge. Guests included Mrs. Sylvia Malmberg and others. Mrs. Cutler won with 9 and Mrs. Ellen Greaves won the all-cut pot. The camera club met Saturday evening with Lincoln Orme. L H Larsen demonstrated electric flash equipment and J Neff Boothe was elected president with Wayne Brown secretary. The American Legion Junior Auxiliary met at Sally Fuhriman’s home to plan the year with 10 members and one guest attending.
The Lady Elks held a fall season gathering at the lodge featuring a Hawaiian decor with papier mache palm trees fresh flowers and leis. Mary Bergquist was elected president for 1956 57 along with listed officers. The evening included a Hulu dance lunch bridge bingo and pinochle with prizes awarded to Rosie Nelson Leona Chatterton Deane Auger and Florence Parry.
Miss Marilyn Cole daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Cole of Fairview wed Donald W Beran son of Mr and Mrs Wilmer C Beran of Wheatland Wyoming in a double ring ceremony at her home on Saturday September 8 Presiding elder Henry H Rawlings officiated The bride wore a white tafetta gown with chantilly lace veil and carried white orchid blooms accompanied by bridesmaids and ushers in formal attire After a wedding trip to Southern Utah the couple will reside in Logan where Beran continues studies at USAC The bride attended Preston High School and USAC and is member of Theta Upsilon and Alpha Lambda Delta sororities
At Mrs. Elda Carlson's home last Thursday afternoon the Literary Club met with 22 members and three guests. Julie Simmons, Louise Johnson, and Janet Knudson sang with DeAnn Palmer on piano. Lavinia Cutler reviewed The Wast Hurrah by Edwin O Connor. Constance Davis outlined the coming year's program.
Gloria Viehweg of Clifton and Vernal Weeks son of Mr and Mrs Charles Checketts Preston were married last Saturday evening in Clifton ward chapel. Bishop Carl Mortensen presided. A reception followed with Lloyd Checketts serving as best man and bridesmaids Louise Hildt and Jean Jones. Many relatives attended as family and friends enjoyed a program of vocal and instrumental numbers and readings.
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