Pinochle and social events fill local club life
A busy slate of society news covers a pot-luck at Mrs. Myrtle Woodward’s pinochle club with high and all-out prizes, visits from Miss Jensen and Mrs. Winn, and a white elephant exchange. Also noted are a chicken dinner for Sgt George Morgan, a Ladies' Literary Club meeting with piano solos, several bridge clubs, and Daughters of Pioneers activities including meetings and readings on women's suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Wood‘ward
Sarah Jensen
Thora Winn
Lauriel Palmer
Lois Dockstader
LaRene Harmer
Miss Jensen
Winn
Ethel Peterson
George Morgan
Perry Smith
Riverdale
Owen Balls
Dayton
Sgt. Morgan
Mary Jane Harrison
Lewiston
Ladies’ Literary Club
J. Sanford
George Paull
Dora Henderson
Anna Culver
Mr. Lincoln
Glenn Beatty
Boise
Rachel Porter
Daughters of Pioneers
Christina Erickson
Gwen Hickenlooper
Maxine Petterberg
West
Ellen Rasmussen
Mirinda Skidmore
Jennie Swainston
Juliet Moore
Anna Hillstead
Atalicoa
Daughters of the Pioneers
Flora Hansen
Alta Crockett
Emmeline Kennington
Eda Smith
Hansen
Carolyn’ Hansen
Ella Hull
Goctal Hale
Social clubs enjoy card games and birthdays in community page
The Ladies Service club relaxed with a pinochle night at Mrs. Ida Brutenbeker’s home but could not finish service kits due to material shortages. Mrs. Donna Levy won high pinochle score with guests including Mrs. Horace Hawkes and Mrs. Earl Corbridge. Light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Service Club
Ida Brutenbeker
Donna Levy
Horace Hawkes
Earl Corbridge
Norma Farnes
Vera Biggs
Gladys Beckstedd
Vera Pinson
Ardella Bosworth
Ora Winn
Qclover Leaf Club
Jennie Boyle
Norma Crabtree
Mildred Anderson
Ethel Hansen
Clifton Obituary Notes and Local Visits
Chloe Maughan of Wellsville Utah visits with sons Fred and Spencer Maughan and families. Relatives Roy Walker Lewis Hess and Clyde Hess travel from Clifton Idaho Falls to attend Barney Jorgenson Jorgenson funeral. Verna Waite of Gooding visits with Ransom VanLeuvan and relatives. Alice Nielson hosted a club luncheon with ten guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chloe Maughan
Wellsville
Utah
Fred
Spencer Maughan
Roy Walker
Lewis Hess
Clifton
Clyde Hess
Idaho Falls
Los Angeles
California
Barney Jorgenson
Jorgenson
Mary Hess
Verna Waite
Gooding
Ransom VanLeuvan
Alice Nielson
Preston Lions Aid County Salvage Efforts
The notice asks residents to establish a tin can salvage center, flatten cans, and remove labels as tin is scarce. Housewives should save fats for the war effort, delivering them to meat markets for 4 cents a pound so glycerin can be extracted for soap production. Receipt books are sold from 10 cents to 2 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Center
Harvest Vacation Extends A Week
Harvest Days are treated as borrowed time urging high school pupils and the public to aid in gathering crops during emergencies. Students should maximize effort to limit missed school work and contact Jed Lewis or W. H. Simmons if unable to work. Transportation will be provided to the driest fields to speed harvest despite wet weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jed Lewis
W. H. Simmons
Swine Sale Set For November 20
The first annual Franklin county Pure-bred Swine Sale will be held in Preston on November 20, 1943. The sale features tops from several fine herds including boars and gilts from the Second Annual Idaho Bred Low Sale at Blackfoot and breeding from the W. R. Fisher ranch at Oxford Idaho. Bloodlines include the Third All American Gift of 1941 and champions from Idaho Utah Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Preston
Idaho
W. R. Fisher
Oxford
Utah Town
Nebraska
Cherry King
Lazewell
Grand Kirk
Bargain Subs Offer for Newspapers and Magazines
Special offer invites subscribers to choose a newspaper with a popular magazine or the 5 Magazine Special. Fill the coupon and mail promptly to avoid shortages.
Franklin Idaho Community Notes Celebrate Local Residents
News from Franklin Idaho highlights visits and gatherings. Verda Neeley and Shirleen Neeley of Logan stayed with Levor Doney family with dinner and social chat. Peggy Jo Corbridge’s sixth birthday party is reported with ten friends and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verda Neeley
Shirleen
Logan
Levor Doney
Peggy Jo
Peggy
Blanche Cooke
Jolly Neighbors
Nettie Lewis
Cooke
Grace Lowe
Farnes Leaves for Fort Douglas Induction
DeVar Farnes departed Tuesday morning for Fort Douglas where he was inducted into the air corps. Mrs. Farnes is staying with her parents Mr. and Mrs. George C. Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeVar Parnes
Pearl Peterson
Salt Lake City
Farnes
Ft. Douglas
Peterson
Ogden
Byron Harris
Virgil Knudsen
Coe
DeVar Farnes
Preston Boy Receives Good Conduct Medal
Overseas reports reach the Preston Citizen that Sgt. Douglas W. W. Pearson has earned the Good Conduct Medal. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Pearson of Star Route and was stationed in Iceland when last heard from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Douglas W.W. Pearson
Sgt. Pearson
Perry Pearson
Iceland
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Fine Arts
Merle Bright
Hazel McAlister
Goldie Petterberg
Ann Strub
Eva Anderson
Strub
Anderson
Third Ward Cup
Bishop
Mrs. Hall
Mrs. Howard Hall
Second Ward
Camp Atalicoa
LaNae Butters
Service Club
Laurel McEntire
Wells McEntire
Bridge Club
William MacKnight
Rose Olsen
Dora Beveridge
Mae Cutler
Bernice Gambles
Etta Gibson
Mi Patel
Carlson
Preston Lions Aid County Salvage
Umm gCie
Capper
Christian Herald
Dog World
Farm Jri
Parents
Pathfinder
Popular Mechanics
Poultry Tribune
Ceeene
Household Mag
American Pou _ Journal
Farm Journal
Farmer's Wife
Perm
Lyr
Ned S Great
Une Recep Tv
St. Or R. F. DL
Post Office
Franklin
Bowcut
LDS Hospital
Paul Stocks
Paula and
Melburn
G. L. Wright
Isabelle Lowe
Aletha Chatterton
Stella Wright
H. E.shrives
Budge Memorial Hospital
Lewis Stones
Burley
J F Start
Grace
Delore Albiston
Ernest Bowent
James Hogan
Fort Douglas
A. C. Conine
Lima
Montana
Dillon
Paul Boetticher
Vicki VapoRub
VapoRub
Rayon
Oxfords
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