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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

2

Open House Honors 80th Birthday of B W Winward

Bert William Winward was feted at his son Fielding Winward’s Whitney home on a Wednesday evening for his 80th birthday. Born September 26, 1876 in South Jordan Utah, he moved to Whitney at age 11 and later married Lula Effie Dalley. He and Lula had nine children and a long record of church and civic service.

Bertie Bert William Winward Fielding Winward Whitney Mr. Winward South Jordan Utah John William Catherine Hunsaker Winward Abraham Oneida Academy Utah State Agricultural College Lula Effie Dalley Bertie W Jr John Woodrow Thane Lorena Dunlop Effie Felsted Catherine Jensen MIA Whitney Ward

Kent Family Visit and Local Social Gatherings

Dayton residents Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Kent of Malad spent Saturday with son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Kent and family. E O Bergeson hosted a trout dinner for Glen Perkins and Minnie Perkins of Salt Lake, and others. Mrs. Ruth Aston hosted a Monday meeting for ward Primary prep with Gladys Merrill, Helena Page leading inservice training, and refreshments served to local residents.

H. O. Kent Malad On Kent E. O Bergeson Glen Perkins Salt Lake Minnie Perkins Eldon Larsen Margaret Nelson Blanche Christensen Washington Junior Naef Downey Edwin Crockett Preston Ruth Aston Ward Gladys Merrill Helena Page Rheta Griffeths LeGrand Christensen

Local Family News and Community Events Highlight Weekend

Washington visit by the Nelson family ends as they return home after several days with Mr and Mrs Orson Nelson. Bergeson hosts and attends Sunday dinner with Shell Raymond and Logan family. Leah Joy Martin named in infant blessing. Kay Bingham Gaylin Phillips blessed by grandfather James Phillips. Gaylin Phillips confirmed by James Phillips. Vickie Lynn Nuffer graduates from Primary earning Beehive bangla. In the Young Men’s Mutual, Owen Speth becomes secretary Eddie Griffeth music and Joseph Pyper dance directors. Jack Moser explorer leader Harold Taylor scout master Valdean Martin assistant scoutmaster Vaughn Griffeth chairman. Tone Dalley chorister Evelyn Winward organist Bonnie Winward assistant organist Reuben Archibald president Ruth Aston secretary.

Washington Orson Nelson E O Bergeson Shell Raymond Logan Fred Smith Waldean Martin Leah Joy Martin Glenn Bingham Kay Bingham Gaylin Phillips James Phillips Vickie Lynn Nuffer Archibald Young Men's Mutual Owen Speth Eddie Griffeth Joseph Pyper Jack Moser Harold Taylor Valdean Martin Vaughn Griffeth

Hiawatha DUP Holds Monthly Meeting at Capt. Nelson Home

Members gathered last Thursday at Capt. Ora Nelsons home for the Hiawatha DUP meeting. Mrs. Jeneal Hoffman led the lesson They Came in 1856. Mrs. Nelson read a life sketch of John Beckstead titled Backward Glances and luncheon was served.

Hiawatha Dup Capt Ora Nelson Jeneal Hoffman John Beckstead Nelson

Arrivals of Children and Weekend Visit Reports

Mr and Mrs Dell Smith announce their granddaughter born Sept 28 in Prestons. Mr and Mrs Paul Romero of Preston welcome a boy born Sept 28. Mr and Mrs Larry J Winger of Salt Lake City greet a girl born Oct. Roy C Nelson and family spent the weekend in Pocatello visiting their daughter Mrs Rex Chyson.

Mrs. Dell Smith Prestons Paul Romero Preston Larry J Winger Salt Lake City Roy C Nelson Pocatello Rex Chyson

Teachers Sorority Meets in Paris on Sept 22

Iota chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma teachers sorority held a luncheon and business meeting at Paris first ward church on Saturday September 22. Attendees included President Rita Gordon Soda Springs First Vice President Roma Anderson Thatcher Second Vice President LaReen Lowe Franklin and Lee Aida Oakley Dingle.

Iota Delta Kappa Camma Paris First Ward Rita Gordon Soda Springs Roma Anderson Thatcher LaReen Lowe Franklin and Lee Aida Oakley Dingle Gertrude Freeman Edna Lallathin Ruby Sorensen Evelyn Thirkell Mary Jensen Layton Utah Esther Z

Preston Community Church Not Holding Sunday Services

Community church services are cancelled in Preston on Sunday. Members are asked to attend worldwide communion at Logan Presbyterian Church at 9:45 and 11:00 am.

Preston Logan Presbyterian Church

Pinochle Luncheon for Rita Swainston’s Club

Mrs Rita Swainston hosted her pinochle club with a two course luncheon for Jean Moser Ione Oliverson Bonita Oliverson Melva Wheeler Bernice Hillberg Katie Swainston and LaVerna Warner The high score went to Jean Moser and the low to Ione Oliverson.

Rita Swainston Jean Moser Ione and Bonita Oliverson Melva Wheeler Bernice Hillberg Katie Swainston LaVerna Warner Moser Ione Oliverson

Divorce Suit Sought In Idaho District Court

Agnes A Hudson sues Morrie R Hudson in Franklin County Idaho for divorce. Court summons dated October 3 1956 orders Morrie Hudson to appear within twenty days to plead, otherwise judgment by default may be entered. Clerk seals the action. Dell W Smith attorney for plaintiff based in Preston Idaho.

Fifth Judicial District Idaho Franklin Agnes A. Hudson Morrie R. Hudson OF Idaho District Court of C L. Swenson

Notice to Creditors Estate of Walter Smith Deceased

Notice to creditors of Walter Smith deceased to present claims with vouchers to Verdell Smith administrator at Franklin Idaho within four months of first publication October 4 1956. Attorney P M Condie Preston Idaho represents the administrator.

Walter Smith Franklin Franklin County Idaho

Jenny-Ettes Pinochle Club Dines at Local Cafe

The Jenny-Ettes Pinochle club enjoyed a Wednesday Chinese dinner at a local cafe. Members Ellen Soarensen Quenle Christensen Jenny Wheeler Chloe Barthlome Melva Wheeler Meta Robinson and Rita Swainston attended. Afterward they visited at Mrs Sor epson’s home for an evening of fellowship.

Jenny-ettes Pinochle Club Ellen Soarensén Quenle Christensen Jenny Wheeler Chloe Barthlome Mel= va Wheeler Meta Robinson Rita Swainston

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B. W. Winward Dayton Penney's Dollar Days Penney Penney’‘s Penney’s LIFE Avisco Orion Preston Fourth Ward Howard J. Auger Shawn Above Leo Byington Bishop Auger Farrell D Larsen Webster C Maughan Dave Jensen Teachers’ Sorority Ward Relief Society Rae Hawkes Seventh Ward Relief Society Recreation Hall Reef Society Relief Society Jessie Swann Lettie Condie Vick Palmer Mrs. Anderson Bridge Club Jack Anderson Claire Bickmore Ruth Nash Elizabeth Boyd Lorna Dunn Norma Hale Connie Gibbons Kathryn Wendell Betty McCune Wendell Gibbons No. 8 Deer Cliff Inn Community Church Ilegal Elva Kerr Dell W Smith M. Condie Jenny-Ettes John Deere Preston Implement Co PTC Beet Growers
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