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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1956

Page

10

Salt Lake Wedding Planned For Lorna Wells And Reed Stockdale

Miss Lorna Coleen Wells will marry Reed G. Stockdale in the Salt Lake LDS temple on November 9. The couple will be honored with a reception at the reception center after the ceremony. Wells, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Edward Wells, and Stockdale, son of Mr and Mrs Reed G Stockdale of Franklin, plan a BYU and LDS Business College education respectively and Stockdale has completed an LDS mission and served in Korea.

Lorna Coleen Wells Waldo Ud) Stockdale Salt Lake LDS Temple Joseph Edward’ Wells Q St Salt Lake City Reed G

Riverdale Bazaar Scheduled for November 2

Riverdale announces a November 2 bazaar to be held Friday evening at 8 o clock. The event aims for a large turnout with good appetites and will feature clothing articles for sale. Everyone is invited. Nifty Needles Club Meets at Sears Home. A salad luncheon was served and favors distributed. Attendees included Casey Bergquist Ella Jones He lla Ware Marie Corbridge Zelda Larsen Neta Dockstader Mary Bergquist Barbara Jensen Dorothy Crockett Evelyn Checketts Laura Larsen.

Riverdale Cis Needles Dean Sears Casey Bergquist Ella Jones Hella Ware Marie Corbridge Zelda Larsen

Fall Social at Home of Mrs Stocks Hosts Bridge Party

Mrs A L Stocks hosted a Friday bridge gathering at Mrs Claire Bickmore's home with four tables. Attendees included Vanza McClellan Roberta West Bernadine Smith Meredith Booker Bernice Gamble Naomi Lloyd Rose Olsen Sylva Malm berg Geniel Bosworth Florence Reeves Sue Merrill Katharine Wendell Claire Bickmore Lorene Foss and Carol Crawford. Dinner at 7 30 followed decorated tables and a bridge game with Bickmore first high Wendell second high Foss also high bingo won by McClellan and Bosworth.

A. L. Stocks Claire Bickmore Vanza McClellan Roberta West Bernadine Smith Meredith Booker Bernice Gamble Naomi Lloyd Rose Olsen Sylva Malmberg Geniel Bosworth Florence Reeves Sue Merrill Katharine Wendell Claire ‘Bickmore Lorene Foss Carol Crawford Great Falls—Mont Bridge Bickmore Wendell Foss McClellan Bosworth

October meeting highlights from junior auxiliary and clubs

The American Legion junior auxiliary met at Jene Fuhriman’s home with Tru die Davis guiding activities including Indian stories and Halloween cutouts. Hostesses Leigh and Shari Auger served twelve members. a Halloween party for Primary children and parents is set for 7:30 Friday with a candy and lunch sale, fish pond, games, sale items, and program led by the Primary presidency.

American Legion Junior Auxiliary Jene Fuhriman Trudie Davis Leigh Shari Auger

Jay C Ettes And State Officers Have Session

Idaho Jay Cette event hosted by state and local officers at the Power and Light Co auditorium featured films about the Burley children home. Plans for a Halloween party were announced with state president Gloria Halliday and others attending.

Preston Jay*c Ettes Idaho Anchéon Utah, Power’ and Light Co Burley Gloria Halliday Pocatello Ethelene Weisenberger American Falls Beckey Barrett

Local families gather for visits in Cache and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs J C Malmberg hosted a Monday visit with Mrs Lulu Malmberg and family in Cache Junction. Dr and Mrs Merrill, John T Sharp, attorney L Delos Davies, Mrs Melvin Griffeth and family, Ariel Neeley and Montpellier residents joined guests at various Sunday dinners and weekend gatherings in Cache Junction Logan Brigham City Ogden Salt Lake Tacoma Price Ogden Soda Springs and related areas.

Chicago San Delos Davies Salt “Lake City Melvin Griffeth Ariel" Neeley Montpellier

Family Dinner Celebrates Two Birthdays in Corbridge

At a Sunday family dinner in Corbridge, Mr and Mrs Arlando Larsen and guests gathered for Rickey Jensen and Corbridge as they celebrated birthdays. A cake with two candles centered the table while relatives from Preston and nearby towns offered congratulations and gifts.

Corbridge Rickey ~ Jensen Rathard Jensen Tunsen Melvin Arlando Larsem Preston Darwin

P T A Council Holds Meeting with New Junior Unit Formed

P T A council met Thursday October 18 at Vilate Weaver's home with all district presidents and magazine drive chairs present. Each unit reported on membership and drives while a new junior high unit was organized with Mrs John T Sharp as president and other officers. Ora Davis and Mrs Grant attended as guests and refreshments were served.

Vilate Weaver Eastside John T. Sharp Don Anderson Elmo’ Keller Dorothy Hurd Bardee Jensen Ora Davis Grant Weaver

Engagement Tells JoAnn Larsen to Joseph Seeley

Mr. and Mrs. Mark Larsen announce the engagement of their daughter JoAnn to Joseph T. Seeley. Miss Larsen is a Preston High School and LDS seminary graduate and attends Brigham Young University. Mr. Seeley, also a Preston High School graduate, has served an LDS mission and is currently in the Army at Fort Bliss Texas. No wedding plans announced.

Mark+Larsen JoAnn Joseph “T. “Seeley Eastern Fort ‘Bliss Texas

Margaret Kennard to Serve Mission in Samoa

Margaret Kennard daughter of Mr and Mrs J G Kennard of Restos will enter the LDS mission home in Salt Lake City on December 5 and sail from San Francisco for Samoa on New Year’s Day. A Montpelier High School and USAC Logan graduate she is currently assistant chief dietitian at the Veterans hospital in Salt Lake City.

Margaret Kennard G. Kennard Restos Samoa Salt Lake’ City Dee San Fran ‘Cisco

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