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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1962

Page

11

GOP Women Luncheon Hosts Idaho Leader Gwen Barnett

The county GOP women host a Friday lunch with Gwen Barnett Idaho national committeewoman as main speaker. Wives of two leading candidates, Len Jordan and Orval Hansen, also attend. Luncheon at 1 30 pm in the courthouse social hall with Barbara Panter Wanda Allen Rose Olsen May Cutler in charge of buffet. Local candidates and wives expected to attend.

Gwen Barnett Idaho Barbara Panter Wanda Allen Rose Olsen May Cutler

Marriages listed for several couples across Utah and Idaho

The notice lists multiple marriage records with ages and hometowns including Melvin Walker and Bertha Han sen from Pocatello and McCammon, Dick Beecher and Julie Hammond from Pleasant Hill and Preston, Ronald White and Peggy Priest from Idaho Falls, and others with dates from September 28 to October 13. The item also notes a social bridge party at Arlene Nash's with results for Doris Wellows, Ainscough, and Allie Hansen.

Melvin Hyrum Walker Pocatello Bertha Harris Hansen McCammon Dick H Beecher Pleasant Hill Calif Julie Hammond Preston Ronald R White Idaho Falls Peggy Dianne Priest Lee Harold Begay Salt Lake City Geraldine Gutierrez Santa Fe New Mexico Arlene Nash Doris Wellows Ainscough Allie Hansen

Gift Suggestion Day Offered by County Groups

The Franklin County home demonstration council sponsors Gift Suggestion day on October 24 in the courthouse basement from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Readiness for Christmas gifts comes from demonstrations on wrapping and creating items on display by the county’s women’s organizations including Relief Societies, Community Church women, the American Legion, and Catholic church women. Mrs. Daniel Roberts serves as council president.

Lee Bergquist Owen Gibson Daniel Roberts Franklin County Home Extension Council Franklin County Home Demonstration Council Court House Relief Societies Community Church Women's Group The American Legion Catholic Church Women’s Group

Local sewing and bridge clubs meet in October gatherings

The Clubs Hacienda Sewing Club met at Mae Jorgensen's home for an afternoon of sewing and a 430 pheasant dinner. The Nifty Needles Club met at Zelda Larseh's home for sewing, visiting, and a two course luncheon. Duplicate bridge sessions were held Oct 13 at the Utah Power and Light auditorium with six tables of Howell, top scores to Ora Greaves and Elizabeth Boyd, and next event planned for Oct 27 at 1 p.m. Preston Literary Club met Oct 11 at Mrs Phil West's home with a book review by Mrs Harley Greaves and light refreshments for members and guests VaNa McClellan, Emily F Smith, and Mrs Robert Bell of Salt Lake City.

Cacienda Sewing Club Mae Jorgensen Utah Howell Ora Greaves Elizabeth Boyd Fay Foss LaRene Foss Alene Aller Edith Hillstead Utah Power Auditorium Preston Literary Club Phil West Harley Greaves America C. Eric Lincoln VaNa McClellan Emily F Smith Robert Bell Salt Lake City

DUP Camp Hears Bok Report in Utah Pioneers

The Sarajawea Daughters of the Utah Pioneers met at Mrs Alberta Larsen Octavia home. Mattie Sharp led the lesson The Pioneer Diary of Hilda Erickson Eight members attended Refreshments were served by Mrs Adelia Beckstead and the hostess.

Dup Bok Sarajawea Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Alberta Larsen Octavi Hilda Erickson Mattie Sharp Adelia Beckstead

Lost Pin Silver Bird Ornament Gift

Advertisement listings describe a lost pin ornament and two sale notices. A blue set silver bird gift item is mentioned with a contact phone. Additional ads include a 12-foot trailer house for rent with gas stove and sleeps five, and a 17-inch television set for sale at 75 dollars with a contact number.

Elks Ladies Hold October Fall Social Event

The Ladies of Elks met Monday night at 8 for their October social in the Lodge Hall. Decorations featured Halloween colors with a black witch centerpiece and pumpkins. A salad luncheon preceded bridge, pinochle, and bingo with black and orange prizes awarded to Lois Nash, Oro Winn, Mary Bergquist, Helen Owen, Jerry Austin, and Marge Auger. The committee was led by Vera Bailey with Eva Heusser, Leigh Didrickson, Mera Archibald and Billy Lou Butterfield.

Ladies of Elks Lois Nash Oro Winn Mary Bergquist Helen Owen Jerry Austin Marge Auger Vera Bailey Eva Heusser Leigh Didrickson Mera Archibald Billy Lou Butterfield

Four Women Honored at Fifth Ward Social

The Relief Society hosted an opening social Tuesday in the Fifth ward chapel honoring four women in their 80s. Corsages, luncheon, and a program accompanied histories of their lives with songs performed by daughters and granddaughters. thirty six women attended.

Relief Society Fifth Ward Chapel Sarah Telford Ella Petterberg Carrie Condie Juliet Moore Mrs. Condie Marian Condie Fern Porter Theodora Petterborg

Dinner Party Honors Missionary William Bodily

A family dinner was held at the Lorin Bodily home Saturday to honor William J Bodily who is leaving for a southern states mission. Attendees included Velma Cottle Bart Merrill Gale Moser John Palmer William Bodily Helen Bodily and hosts Gay Ninties club hostess Anna Morrison. Rook was played during the afternoon.

Whitney Lorin Bodily William J Bodily Southern States Velma Cottle Bart Merrill Gale Moser John Palmer Willam J Bodily Helen Jo Bodily Gay Ninties Club Anna Morrison

Weston West Side School District bids sale of Dayton Grade

The West Side School District No 20 Franklin County Idaho announces sealed bids for the sale of the Dayton Grade School building in Dayton Idaho. Bids due by November 16 1962 to the district office. Building must be moved or torn down within one year and debris reduced to ground level. The board may reject any bid. Published October 11 and 25, 1962.

Board of Trustees West Side Franklin County Idaho Towit Dayton

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GOP Len Jordan Orval Hansen Congress Hansen Great Britain Gerald W. Hendricks Cove Sharlene Durrant Franklin Ronald L. Privett Magna Judith Ridd Wayne L. Chambers Orgden Janet Kay Lewis Ogden Richard Cervantes Mary Martinez Virgil Glenn Hickman Hill Air Force Base Mary Francis Ussery Jeff Chandler Fred MacMurray Sky-Wu Drive-In Praston A N Wendell Bridge Leo Hawkes G W McCune M M Reeves Preston, Idaho Dean Squires Blackfoot Prudential Ben B. Johnson David Niven Sun Mon Monte Cristo Ben B Johnson Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Dr. Blood State Attorney Pd. Pol GOP Central Comm Phenol Trancel Radio Prudential Savings State OF Idaho Finance Department Federal Housing Administration Elk Society Fawn Porter Moore Harriet Peterson Little Girls In Blue Ruth Smith Mary Porter Lyle Porter del Roby Preston JC
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