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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1945

Page

9

Local Hosts Honor Visitors and Community Groups

Mrs Victor Nielson entertained in honor of Mr and Mrs Kimber Bodily of Orange California during his brief visit. The Peterson sisters and nieces celebrated Stella Petersons birthday with Hattie Walfren hosting. J C Penney staff hosted Leora Evans departure gathering with gifts. B W club held a no hostess party at Jefferson cooking room with twenty members. Laurel McEntire and mother marked an eleventh birthday with games and refreshments. Anona club met at Gwen Egberts for bridge with Edith Hillstead high and Clista Campbell guest prize.

Victor Nielson Kimber Bodily Orange California Mr. Bodily Nielson Mr Bodily Peterson Hattie Walfren Stella Peterson Ena Thompson Oneta Vernon J C Penney Ralph Strurb Leora Evans Preston Pheenix Arizona B . W. Club Jefferson Gwen Egbert Edith Hillstead Hattie Walgren Clista Campbell Maurine Simmons Winnie Nielson Ruth Parkinson Peterson Sisters Thurma Crockett Ona Edgley Mrs. Crockett Mada Larson Connie Rawins

Hart Family Observes Fathers Birthday With Family Gatherings

In a birthday observance for Arthur W. Hart fifteen children and extended families met at the Hart home for a no host luncheon and games. Ada L. Hart and Evadyna H. Hart were honored with gifts and tributes. The Hart merging into a weekend of visits included S/Sgt Wendell Hart returning from Army Air Corps service with discharge.

Arthur W. Hart Hart Ada L. Hart Evadyna H Hart Reed Hart

Maurice Merrill Takes Bride In Nations Capital

Maurice Webb Merrill and Clara Jean Beets wed in a double ring ceremony September 29 at the L D S Chapel in Washington DC. The bride's brother gave her away, with June Adele Bass as attendant and Alford Amorosi as best man. The couple will reside in Chicago where Maurice attends school.

M . Merrill Maurice Webb Merrill Clara Jean Beets Washington, DC Fred Beets L. D S Washington Harold G. Clarke Robert Beets June Adele Bass Alford Amorosi Jacob Boland June Jean Ried Stella Dooling Wac Preston Harley Greaves Jr Wendell Eames Lauriel Palmer Chicago Maurice Merrill Legislative Branch Washington, D.C

Preston students vie for USAC freshmen class offices

Among Preston pupils, Karl Johnson and Dale Blackburn of Logan contest for class president while Joyce Keller competes with Mary Cooley of Newton for secretary. Election set October 19. Also listed are candidates for Associated Women Students and cheerleader roles.

Preston USAC Karl Johnson Dale Blackburn Logan Joyce Keller Mary Cooley Newton Utah He Erry Davis Nancy Romhey Associated Women Students Beth Smith Elaine Yeats

Citizen boasts guaranteed circulation verified by audit

The Citizen announces a guaranteed weekly circulation of 2044 paid readers, with a press run over 2250, audited by a national independent firm. The audit firm’s paid representative counted every reader, confirming actual deliveries to readers each week. Advertise to reach the buying public.

Audit Bureau of Circulation

Mia Harvest Ball for Franklin Stake Tuesday

The Franklin Stake hosts the Mia Harvest Ball next Tuesday evening at 8 30 with a floor show and refreshments. Lor na Larson and John Webber lead the social planning and invite all members to attend.

District Court of the Fifth Judicial District Annie C Peterson Royal Keller Sylvester Keller Syelvester Keller William A. Watson Eliza B. Watson John C. Greavill Keller Brothers Watson Mercantile Company Ira L. Neeley Harold W Glade Wallace Glade Clarice Sloan George L. Glade Mary Jane W Glade Mary Jane W. Glade Independent Gas & Oil Company Utah Franklin County Idaho Boise State of Idaho District Court of Fifth Judicial District MIA Franklin Stake Stake Lorna Larson John Webber

Early Morning Fishing Trip Ends With Vehicle Strike

Clarence Merrill and his brothers Bud and Jack of Preston planned an early fishing trip. One mile north of Preston they struck a horse owned by Frank Lamont. The horse’s head smashed through the windshield and top of the car, causing damage to the left front fender and headlight. The boys were unhurt. the horse suffered bruises and a nosebleed.

Clarence Merrill Bud Jack Preston Clarence Frank Lamont

For Sale and Help Wanted Classified Listing

Large land plane in good condition ask 150 dollars Sears Electric Separator with new bowl priced at 50 dollars call 382 R3 421fc WANTED middle aged woman to care for elderly couple at Logan convenient home furnace heated An excellent opportunity for temple worker Inquire by phone 321 W or 162 J Preston for particulars 42c

Sears Logan Furnace Temple Shone Preston

Swenson vs Condie Case Record From Preston Idaho

October 1945 notice states Co L Swenson clerk and P M Condie attorney for plaintiff in Preston Idaho. Case 42 46 appears in the record referencing a civil action.

Seal) Co L. Swenson P M. Condie Plaintiff Preston, Idaho

Notice of assessment Strongarm Reservoir district 1945

At the October 8 1945 meeting the Strongarm Reservoir Irrigation District levied a special assessment of 100 per share due by November 1 1945 and delinquent thereafter a regular maintenance and operation assessment of 150 per acre due next spring and a 2.00 per acre bond interest and principal assessment due December third 1945. Payments may be made at the undersigned residence. Gustave C Hedin secretary treasurer.

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G Society Francis G Thomas Preston Electric Ant Ferniture Company Hart Family Cheero Club Julia Fellows the Red Cross Vera Merrill Ona Egley Adrian Langley Helen Greavess Pher Bridge Club Ruth Kearl Beth Kirwan Wasatch Daughters of Pioneers Adele Lars Annie Palmer Anna Condie Ruby Stokes Lizzie Weaver Nessie Peterson Maurice Merrill Nations Strongarm Reservoir The Strongarm Yeas Gustave C. Hedin Sec Treas Dickeys Bunny Mittens
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