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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1950
Page
12
Fragmentary notes describe a testimonial program honoring Seth W. Swann and his family from Glenq Swann. It mentions Mr and Mrs Swann and links to schooling in Trarklin county seminary and three years of study at BYU in Provo.
Mrs Beveridge presided as hostess for a Thursday card club meet last week. Two small tables offered a dainty floral setting and a salad luncheon. Bridge determined the high score with Mrs Deward Gambles tallying, while Mrs Don E Smith drew the all-out award.
A crowded Sunday with many Ogden visitors including Mr and Mrs Merlin Stone and family, Mr and Mrs Spencer Lawrence and son, Mr and Mrs Larsen, and Mrs Veda Sharp among others visiting relatives in Preston and Porter households. Local trips include Elmer and Ferrin Sharp returning from California and Oregon. a Salt Lake conference session attended by Bishop Clifford Sharp and others. elk hunting parties listed in Salmon district.
Melvin Woodward, son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Woodward of Franklin, will be honored at a farewell testimonial in the Franklin ward chapel Sunday evening at 7 30 and depart Monday October 16 for the Salt Lake mission home. He is a Preston High School graduate and former USAC student who was active in basketball and science.
Mrs Glen Nelson of Preston visits daughter Easton Smith and attends a boy scout banquet at Grace. Leland Panter Theron Smith Paul Adamis noted at a Scott meeting. Relief society social honors outgoing officers. Max Andreasen returns from surgery. Mr and Mrs Boyd Forman visit from Bingham. Charcott Johnson celebrated birthday with family dinner. Nielsen moves wife and two daughters to town. Panter family attends McGregor reunion at Thatcher school.
Sara Lou Shuldberg will be honored with a farewell testimonial next Sunday at the Preston third award chapel at 2 p.m. before leaving for the LDS Swedish mission home in Salt Lake City on Monday Oct 16. After graduation from Preston High School she attended BYU and taught one year at Oneida Station.
A sprawling section notes numerous local families visiting relatives in the area and traveling to Salt Lake City for conference. It records small gatherings with the Anderson, Burton, Cottle, Hyde, Nelson, Nielsen, Rawlings, and Adams families, plus church events, a 4 H party, a weiner roast, and a harvest helper.
Guests at the Franklin steak house Friday included Mrs Lulu Egbert and Mr and Mrs Charles Gilbert Mrs Bertha Whittle and Mr and Mrs Merlin Rawlings plus additional attendees noted as Mr and Mrs Jim. The event featured locals from Fairview.
A fragmented OCR fragment mentions safe steps in making a gold pen point. It lacks readable names, places, dates, or concrete actions to form a full news item.
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