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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1950

Page

7

Social visits and conferences fill weekend in Weston area

Joe Massain of Dallas Oregon and Ruben Scott of Pocatello visited the Ronan home on Wednesday. Many locals attended a Salt Lake City conference. Henry Hatch and family hosted relatives visiting from Preston Malad Weston and other towns. Doyle Lewis will serve in the Great Lakes mission field with a short program featuring local musicians and speakers.

Joe Massain Dallas Ore Ruben Scott Pocatello Ronan Dee Boyce Stephen Miller Ogden Jack Anderson Preston Lavern Kendall Earl Hatch Keith Hatch Boyd Redington Melvin Coburn Henry Hatch Thompson Hatch George Redington Fred Coburn Salt Lake City Jack ‘Coburn Cluff Kerndall Ernest Olson Wanda Norman Lorrin Olson Janis Wesley Olson Russell Koller A. S. Koller Weston Stanley Waldern Malad Orin Hatch Waldern Hatch Woods Cross Oscar Campbell Gary Fisher Lavon Willfavas Ruth Mendenhall Doyle Lewis Amos Lewis Great Lakes Dorothy Keller Lesander ‘Boyce Deloris Kendall Wilma Ward Rae Baker Smithfield

Franklin Relief Society Opens Social in Recreation Hall

The Franklin Relief Society held an opening social in the recreation hall with President Areta Doney in charge. Community singing featured chorister Mrs Beatrice Bennett and pianist Mrs Margaret Woodward. After 12 years of teaching in social science Mrs Emiley Butterworth was released and received a corsage. Rebecca Packer was chosen to replace her. The program included readings by Mrs Laura Atkinson Mrs Zelma Woodward and Mrs Colleen Durrant. vocal and violin solos by Mrs Beatrice Bennett and Horatio Gregory and an outline of lesson years by Mrs Myrtle Woodward and Mrs Ann Olsen. Prayers were offered by Mrs Ruth Parkinson and Mrs Maud Adamson. A tasty lunch followed. fall flowers adorned the stage. Mrs Bessie Wright of Boise visited her daughters and families in Franklin and Whitney. Jimmy Lowe son of Mr and Mrs Cyril Lowe has been stationed with the navy in Pearl Harbor for three years.

The Franklin Relief Society Recreation Hall Areta Doney Beatrice Bennett Margaret Woodward Emiley Butterworth Rebecca Packer Butterworth Deney Laura Atkinson Zelma Woodward Colleen Durrant Horatio Gregory Myrtle Woodward Ann Olsen Ruth Parkinson Maud Adamson Bessie Wright Boise Stanton Hawkes Franklin William Poole Whitney Jimmy Lowe Cyril Lowe Navy Pearl Harbor

Community News Roundup and Social Gatherings

Local youths assisted in shipping duties, meeting transport ships and guiding boats ashore. Sunday dinner guests included the Woodwards and Bernice Woodward, with visits from Ella Thomas and the Brimleys. Sixth grade girls hosted a birthday party for Judith Gailey at Fairview, featuring a weiner roast and games. Busy Bees sewing club members gathered at Isabella Bradford's home for handiwork after a light lunch, with gifts for Isabella Lowe. Alfonda Hawkes hosted a social afternoon in Franklin with table games and prizes for Vella Woodward and Kay Wright. Dinner guests included Hyrum visitors, and news arrived of two new grandchildren for Roland Parkinson and Joe family.

Regain Porter Joseph Gailey Fairview Gailey Judith Isabell Lowe Ltib Isabella Bradford Bradford Lowe Cythna Wright Bonnie Doney Alfonda Hawkes Franklin Vella Woodward Kay Wright Charles Ralph H. B. Neilson Hyrum Roland Parkinson Joe

From where I sit traffic manners and rights

A columnist recalls Tiny Fields narrating traffic woes at the courthouse. A story about a girl in a convertible drying nail polish while driving, causing a block tie up and prompting a reminder to respect others on the road and the neighbor’s right to safety and a beer.

Court House Tiny

Baby girl born to LaMar and wife in Omaha

A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Neilson in Omaha and is their second child. They each have another daughter, bringing the family to seven grandchildren for Mr. and Mrs. Parkinson.

Ingersoll Elko Nev LaMar Neilson Omaha Neb Mrs. Parkinson

Are You A,B Or C How Do You Rate Your Disposition

A reader asks how to rate dispositions with A B or C and whether friends would rate them. The article suggests self measure for mood and appetite and offers recipes using Cream O’ Weber milk and Custard ideas. It promotes Cream O’ Weber products and a chocolate drink for cold mornings.

O’weber

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