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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1954

Page

11

Local Social Club Notes From A Busy Week

Mrs. Dorald Baxter hosted the Variety club on Wednesday with pinochle. High honors went to Fem Porter, second to Gwen Wyatt, low to Verda Beckstead. luncheon served to a group including Gwen Wyatt and Margene Geisjer. Mrs. B G Weaver hosted a bridge luncheon for her club with Lucy Hendricks high and Alle Packer low. Additional gatherings featured Mr and Mrs Winston Allen hosting pinochle and a Halloween themed luncheon where Demar Merrill and Dell Bosen won high and low respectively.

B. G. Weaver Bridge Club Gladys Baugh Anna Nelson Ollie Foss Anna Hansen Lucy Hendricks Allie Packer Alle Packer Winston Allen Demar. Merrill Dell Bosen Dan Belnap Demar Merrill Elliott Smith Dell Smith Leland Meling Lorraine Lower Claire. Bickmore Fonette Porter Helen Baur

Ann Seeley Honored On 12th Birthday

A birthday party at Ann Seeley’s home celebrated her 12th birthday with games and lunch. Attendees included Janet Peter, Marcia Benson, Linda Knudson, Karren Cutler, Betty Wart, Sylvia Hamilton, Kathryn Jensen, and others.

Ann Seeley Janet Peterson Marcia Benson Linda Knudson Karren Cutler Betty Wart Aphrodes Mitchell Sylvia Hamlton la Dean * Palmer Julie Hammond Maureen Evans Marian Beveridge Kathryn Jensen

Preston Study Group Crowns English Queen In October Program

The Preston Study Group met at Mrs. Lloyd Beckstead’s home with 23 members paying homage to England. Mrs. Harold Swift was chosen queen of England, wearing a jeweled crown and attended by Etta Gibson. The group discussed Our English Heritage and related topics, with Lulu Egbert guiding and Marian Ballif and others presenting. A dessert was served, and November’s topic will cover Holland. Australia note discusses National Geographic on living fossils and egg-laying mammals.

England Harold Swift Swift Etta Gibson Marian Rust LDS Church Lulu Egbert Marian Ballif Martha Yiela Alder Hannah Williams Adrienne Beckstead Land of Holland Ruby Kilgore Terese Smith

Oneida stake quarterly conference opens weekend program

Pres. Shirley M. Palmer spoke on the church athletic program at the opening session of the Oneida stake quarterly conference held Saturday and Sunday. Visitors included Alma Sonne and Godfrey Schwartz with Hyrum Bell. Talks covered Godhead resurrection and LDS youth and servicemen. Attendance for both sessions reached 1716.

Shirley M. Palmer Oneida Stake Alma Sonne Council of Twelve Apostles Godfrey Schwartz Stake Hyrum Bell Logan Temple Marcus J. Gregerson Banida Ward George Aston Dayton Ward West Central States Bidon Tanner Oneida Jesus Christ Dale Geddes Banida Korea W.W. Richards LDS Institute Usac Glenn Oliverson Jean Marie Smith Maxine Aioe Leona Kirby MIA An.mia Chorus Coy ‘Manning

Party Friday Evening Honors Sharon Thomas

A surprise party honoring Sharon Thomas was held at her home Friday evening. Games were played and prizes awarded. Lunch was provided by Kathy Norton Connie Johnson Jolene Fellows Patty Nuttall Patricia Moser De Ann Larson and Maxine Winn.

Shonoring Sharon—Thomas Kathy Norton Connie Johnson Jolene Fellows Patty Nuttall Patricia Moser de Ann Larson Maxine Winn

Births and a Los Angeles Visitor Highlight Lewiston Entourage

Reports list several births including an Owen girl on Oct 10 and Sutton, Roberts, Sparrow, Binghams, Eames, Jacobsen, and other families with Oct dates. Jennie Holt of Los Angeles visited Lewiston for a luncheon hosted by Beth Weaver with nine guests in attendance.

Charles’ Owen Route One Dave Sutton Ray Roberts Spencer, Nelson Eine Ami Robert ‘Sparrow Fred Binghams Weston Garth “Eames Richmond Jennie Holt Los Angeles Beth Weaver Lewiston

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Mrs. Dorald Baxter THE ISIS Technicolor Walt Disney Ben and Robert Wagner Terry, Moore and Gilbert Roland Rex Harrison Virginia Mayo George Sanders Laurence Harvey King Richa Richard and Crusaders Warner Color Mrs. Elliott Smith Lloyd. Hogge Lloyd Hogge G. C. Kilgore George Egbert R. B. Gibson Mrs. Lower Bickmore Home Preston Lloyd Beckstead Australia Land National Geographic Society Queen of Sharon Thomas Literary Club Oneida Stakehouse Avard Fairbanks David Cutler Claire Bickmore Golden Hour G. C Lloyd Hogge Selma Johnson Sue Merrill Wilson Idaho Penney's Challis Chine Flannelette IAC Penney Topflight Penney’s
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