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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

12

Nash Family Holds Annual Reunion At Commun ity Camp

Isaac B and Martha Nash descendants gather for a weekend reunion at Community Camp in Cub River Canyon with over 100 attendees from Salt Lake City Ogden Portland and Pocatello. The event includes a Dutch oven dinner bonfire group singing a life sketch of Isaac B Nash and a humorous skit by Thelma Doney Virgil Knudson and a prayer led by Weldon Nash.

Isaac B., Nash Ogden Eloise Olson Portland Ore Melba Stocks Pocatello Eda Parkinson Anderson Isaac B. Nash Ruby Nash Thelma Deney Virgil Knudson Martha Howland Nash Thelma Doney Weldon Nash

Lovely Bride Elect Honored at Banida Shower

A Sunday afternoon personal shower honored Miss Maxine Gregerson of Banida as a lovely bride elect. The event at Stewart Geddes home, Banida, featured hostess Valene Geddes. Guests played games, enjoyed social visits, and a luncheon followed. The honoree opened many beautiful gifts.

Maxine Gregerson Banida Stewart Geddes Valene’ Geddes

Miss Maxine Gregerson to Wed William Sparks in Fall Ceremony

Miss Maxine Gregerson of Banida and William Sparks of Banida plan a fall wedding. The couple’s parents are listed as Mr and Mrs Fred Gregerson and Mr and Mrs John Sparks.

Maxine Gregerson William Sparks Miss Gregerson Fred Gregerson Banida John Sparks

Young Couple Set September Wedding in Logan Temple

The couple chose Monday September 11 for the ceremony at the Logan LDS temple with Pres ElRay Christian senior officiating. After the wedding they will host a reception and dance at the Banida ward recreation hall before a brief honeymoon. They are Preston High School graduates and will reside in Springville Utah where Mr Sparks is employed.

Logan

Dorothy Atkinson and Denzil Baird Wed Last Month

Dorothy Atkinson and Denzil Baird wed in a Logan Utah temple ceremony on August 2. The couple, from Franklin and Mink Creek, honeymooned at Yellowstone Park and plan to reside in Franklin.

Dorothy Atkinson Denzil Baird Logan Lds Temple Yellowstone’park Baird Trousseau Robert Lowe Atkinson Meda Lowe Emeline Atkinson James Schow Franklin

Marriage of Vera Hatch and L. Charles Larsen at Logan temple

The wedding of Vera Hatch of Oxford and L Charles Larsen of Preston was held Tuesday at the Logan LDS temple with ElRay Christiansen presiding. The bride wore white satin with a bridal mist veil and red roses, with Beverly Hatch as matron of honor and bridesmaids LuDean Mendenhall Ida Stumpp. Best man was Wilford Hansen, ushers Clair Egbert Larry Larsen. attendants Ruth Juschaw Martha Hendrix Norma Murray Ruth Ann Auger Rebecca Hatch Deloris Kendall Orthea Cox Donna Christensen Margaret Brown attended.

Vera Hatch Ray Hatch Oxford L. Charles Larsen P. Larsen Preston Logan Lds Temple ElRay Christiansen Beverly Hatch LuDean Mendenhall Ida Stumpp Wilford Hansen Clair Egbert Larry Larsen Ruth Juschaw Martha Hendrix Norma Murray Ruth Ann Auger Rebecca Hatch Deloris Kendall Orthea Cox Donna Christensen Margaret Brown

Vocal Recital by Miss Margaret Harding Monday Evening

Miss Margaret Harding daughter of Mrs Rue Harding of Fairview will present a vocal recital directed by Prof LeGrande Maxwell. The program at the Franklin stake house on September 11 at 8 p m features Bach Saint Saens Hageman Faure selections with Charles Hobbs as guest cornet soloist. Public invited.

Margaret Harding Rue Harding Fairview LeGrande Maxwell Franklin Stake House Armiong Gabrel Faure Charles Hobbs Cornet

No Hostess Social Honors Bridge Club Members

Ladies of the Thursday bridge club gathered for a no hostess afternoon at Maddox cafe in Brigham City hosted by Mrs Dean Jensen. A dinner at a single table featured a centerpiece and corsages of red and white roses, followed by bridge games with guest Mrs Newel Stevens.

Maddox Cafe Brigham City Dean Jensen Newel Stevens

Fine Arts Club Opens New Season With Breakfast

Members of the Fine Arts literary organization held their opening meeting for the coming season at the home of Mrs. Nora Moser. The outdoor breakfast at 6 a.m. featured a display of children’s books donated yearly to the Preston library and a brief talk on children’s literature by Mrs. Donna Noyes. Hostesses Mrs. Moser and Mrs. Martha Seeley oversaw arrangements for 22 attending members.

Fine Arts Literary Organization Nora Moser Donna Noyes Preston Noyes

Mrs Cleone Palmer Hosts Pinochle Social

Mrs Cleone Palmer presided as hostess at a card club social Wednesday night at her home. Guests sat at two small tables with rose centerpieces for a salad luncheon. Pinochle was played for the remainder of the evening with score honors going to Mrs Ora Winn and Mrs Marcella Hanna. Mrs Palmer’s special guests were Mrs Winn and Mrs Pearl Hansen.

Varety Club Floyd Chapman Madison Wis Harold Allen Eri. O. Merrill Chapman Cluff Christensen Ora Winn Marcella Hanna Palmer Winn Pearl Hansen

Preston Personalities Share Holiday Visits

Mr and Mrs Robert Fulton were guests over the holiday weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Vic Lansberry in Driggs. Salt Lake City visitors at the Brower home included Byron Darley and Janet. Orin Follett and daughters Juanita and Sandra Sue with Jack Bright and son visited Boise relatives for the three day holiday. The Reed family then proceeded to Pasadena after spending the past days elsewhere.

Mrs Robert Fulton Vic Lansberry Driggs Salt Lake City J. B. Brower Byron Darley Janet Orin Follett Juanita Sandra Sue Jack Bright Winder Boise J. Ross Reed, Jr Pasadena J. J. Sanford Lamar Outzen Mary Lamar Mary Johnson Milford Sanford A. B. Purton Mary Kathryn Hoagland D. G. Eames Riley Conrad Seattle Max R Parker Joseph Grant D. ‘Hall Karen Moscow D. -Ivo Eames Wendall, Eames Brent Washington D. C Canada Comstock Owen Gibson

Social Guests and Young People Visit Preston Area

In Preston, residents hosted friends and relatives including Mrs. Reed's family the Weaver clan and guests at various homes. Visitors from Salt Lake City, Seattle, Moscow, Washington DC and Milford joined stays with the Sanford and Eames households, with trips to Yellowstone Park noted.

Prestom Hosts Visiting Families For Weekend

Visitors from Canada and Nampa spent the weekend in Preston with the Larsens Seamons and other local families. Sandra Mae, blessed by great-grandfather Art Bennett, was named during the visit. The Miller family then returned to Van Nuys after two weeks with LeRoy Lindsey and Mrs. Miller’s parents.

Monty Seamens Nampa Prestom LaVon ‘Larsen Royce Seamons Art L.bennett Sandra Mae Robert Miller Dian van Neyes Calif Preston

Missing Tanks Report Reveals 9000 Unaccounted World War II Hardware

Army records show about 85 000 tanks produced in the nation during World War II yet only 16 000 could be accounted for at war’s end. The Hoover Commission task force report found 9 000 tanks missing.

Hoover Commission

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