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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1949
Page
4
A local social note lists visits and gatherings from Thatcher Idaho and nearby towns. Families including Jensen Skinner Callahan Chatterton and Mendenhall are mentioned with traveling guests from Blackfoot Idaho Falls Weiser Dillon and Grace. Several engagements include birthday celebration for Mrs Chatterton and a gift event for Mrs Garbett.
Banida Variety club members met at Marjory Hollingsworth s home for an Oct 19 social. A luncheon was served. Local trips included Garth Geddes and Blaine Olson seeing off on missions in Salt Lake City. Activities covered officer meetings, Hallo we en plans, fireside chats, hunting trips, and a deer hunter dance with barbecued sandwiches.
Clifton and Marion Howell visited relatives in the area last week while Mrs. Lenna Budd of Salt Lake City stayed with her brother Robert Porter. JoAnn Henderson returned home from Pocatello to spend the weekend with her mother Margerite Henderson. Urban Olsen hosted as guest his father Mitchell Neilson. Jack Choules and wife welcomed a third son. Gus Simons returned from Iron Mountain Michigan. Joy Winward home after a week in Ogden with the Rush family who welcomed a baby girl. Ned Winward drove to Emmet to fetch apples. Lane Willis left for Bear Lake Lodge to cook for deer hunters. Jesse Godfrey and son Norman of Clarkston visited I. J. Sperry’s family for Sunday dinner. Joseph Wiehweg moved to a new Dayton home. Primary officers met at Adele Viehweg’s home. Several couples shared Sunday dinner at Lott Viehweg’s. Fireside meeting at John Willis home had 32 attendees led by JaNeice McDermott and Thelma Willis with Dayton ward speakers and musical numbers. Light refreshments served.
Mr and Mrs W L Workman and Mrs Sophia Workman of Preston visited relatives in Treasureton last Thursday. Attendees included Theron Smith Jr of Cleveland who spoke at Sunday school and recently returned from a mission. Other visitors were Estus Packer and daughter Merylin, Miss Rindlesbaker of Riverdale, and Mrs Packer who sang two solos.
A series of family visits and deer hunting outings marked the weekend. Whitney and Preston families connected with Perry and Wells households. Pocatello and Ogden visitors joined gatherings at various homes, while Las Vegas Nevada and West Jordan ties appear through trips and relatives.
The Idaho game department announced big game openings across multiple zones from November 1 through 5. Deer hunting starts in Latah Lewis and Nez Perce counties and parts of Clearwater county. Elk may be taken in Latah county and portions of Clearwater county. An extended one deer hunt is set in the middle fork Salmon river drainages Nov 1 to Nov 30 with one deer per regular tag. Southeast Idaho areas in Fremont and Teton counties open for deer and elk Nov 5 to Nov 20.
The apple appears in myth and sacred texts and is discussed in histories of ancient nations. The Letterman General Hospital in San Francisco recently marked 50 years of service to Army and Air Force personnel.
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