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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1944

Page

10

Whitney Fosters Host Chosen Friends Club Tea

Mrs Ruth Foster hosted the Chosen Friends club last Tuesday afternoon at the Foster home in Whitney. A 2 o'clock luncheon was served by Mrs Mae Foster, with Miss La Conna Foster playing two piano solos and the afternoon ending with needlework. Guests included Mrs Farnes, Mrs Merrill, Mrs Larsen, Mrs Dalley, Mrs Datley of Preston, Mrs Ballif of Whitney, and Mrs Foster of Logan.

Ruth Foster the Chosen Friends Club Lincoln Foster Whitney Mae Foster la Conna Foster John Farnes Mary Merrill Elien Larsen Mary Dalley Clara Datley Preston Barbara Ballif Foster Logan Francine Dunkley McCune School of Music Salt Lake City Lester Dunkley Mack Dunkley Boise Francine Margretta Rallison Ogden Pfc DeLyle Hull Bushnell General Hospital Brigham City Fitz Simmons General Hospital Denver Colorado DeLyle Hull

Local Social Notes and Visit Highlights

Glendale James B McQueen of Preston visited the community Sunday N B Porter of Ogden spent time at Mrs Ellen Jensen’s home over the weekend. Ada Webster and daughter-in-law Rhea Webster visited in Salt Lake City Wednesday and Thursday. Genevieve Wheeler and son Jackie spent Saturday in Logan. Relief Society held a work meeting at Mrs Emma H Auger’s home Tuesday afternoon. seven clothing pieces completed. Vern Nelson Blaine Webster David Jensen Charles Larsen Verl Auger work at the sugar factory. Percey W Larsen and wife motored to Blackfoot Saturday. Sgt Jesse Bergquist, on duty, is noted.

June Tanner Logan USAC Dorothy Tanner Whitney Dorothy G L Tanner Lincoln Foster Wayne Evans Preston Karl Ballif P M Condie J N Larsen Letha Handy Marlow Woodward Lucy Tanner Foster O A Tanner Alene Brigham Krausse Salt Lake City James B McQueen Porter Ogden Ellen Jensen Ada Webster Rhea Webster Genevieve Wheeler & Son Jackie Preston-Whitney Reservoir Relief Society Emma H Auger Vern Nelson Blaine Webster David Jensen Charles Larsen Verl Auger Percey W Larsen Blackfoot Jesse Bergquist

Ogden Area Social News Mixed with Local Political Notes

Furlough and overseas service visits noted with Auger and Jensen families in Salt Lake City. Local officials discuss constitutional amendments and county treasurer race. Daniel Preston and others speak on local issues while musical numbers enchant attendees. Superintendent Balls returns to Sunday School after an ankle injury. Various residents visit relatives in Paris and Ogden. military officer Atwood stationed with the Army Air Force in England.

Notice to Creditors in Levi Oliverson Estate

In the Probate Court of Franklin County Idaho all persons with claims against the estate of Levi Oliverson deceased must present them with vouchers to Administrator Douglas Oliverson at his Franklin Idaho residence within four months from the first publication. Attorney for Administrator is Arthur W Hart Preston Idaho.

Franklin County State of Idaho Levi Oliverson Franklin Idaho Douglas Oliverson

Air Medal awarded to Path Finders Squadron pilot

The recipient earned the Air Medal of the European Theatre of war for his lead ship plane. Miss JoAnn Hansen, daughter of Mr and Mrs I H Hansen, has been ill but improving. Mrs James Call has been poorly and bedridden for two and a half years. Mr and Mrs John Chapman of Firth and Mrs John Palmer of Preston, sisters of Arvin Page, visited Sunday School recently. Sylvan Archibald visited Reuben Archibald’s home. Sylvan is on furlough after four years in service. Miss Mary Lou Johnson and Joseph Johnson are staying with aunt Mrs Reuben Archibald for the weekend. The Misses Dorothy and Emma Robins also visited Reuben Archibald’s home last Friday.

Pathfinders JoAnn Hansen I H Hansen James Call John Chapman Firth John Palmer Preston Arvin Page

Former Preston Boy Killed In Pacific

PFC Melvin P Lyons USMC died of wounds from actions in the Pacific. Born November 17, 1924 in Preston, he enlisted October 1942, trained in San Diego, and served overseas in March. Survived by parents, three brothers, two sisters, and a grandmother. Memorial services set October 28 in West Jordan chapel.

Melvin P. Lyons USMC Pacific Marine Corps San Diego Preston Leonard Lulu Palmer Lyon West Jordan Melvin Melvin Kirby Treasureton Allen W . Lyon Mark L Paul H Norma Rae Laura Lyon Wm. C. Palmer Lawrence P Dahl

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