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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1953

Page

7

Former Residents Have Reunion in Lake View Park

The annual reunion of Clifton and Dayton natives now in Boise and Payette valleys was held at Lake View park Nam pa August 27. Lewis Hess chaired the evening with a program including pantomime acts by Bill Hess and Milton Minor, songs by Janeen Rawlins and her father, a reading by Joy Win ward, and a solo by Rhea Woods. A potluck luncheon followed with 114 attendees. William Rawlins and Jack Woods were named 1954 reunion chairmen with Sara Van Leuvan as secretary.

Clifton Dayton Boise Payette Lake View Park Nampa Lewis Hess Bill Hess Milton Minor Janeen Rawlins Joy Winward Rhea Woods William Rawlins Jack Woods Sara van Leuvan

Church Services and Sunday School Schedule

Regular church services will be conducted Sunday morning at Community Church at 9 am. Following the service Sunday school will be held at 10 a.m.

Community Church

Mrs O D Robinson Hosts Bridge Club Saturday

Mrs O D Robinson hosted her bridge club last Saturday afternoon with a dessert luncheon before the games. High score went to Mrs Virgil Knudson and second high to Mrs Frank Foss, with several others including Mesdames Earl Nelson Don Smith Lin Hale Howard Johnson and guest Mrs Harold Olsen present.

O. D. .Robinson Virgil Knudson Frank Foss Mesdames Earl -Nelson Don Smith Lin Hale Howard Johnson Harold Olsen

Two Are Hostesses At Bridge Luncheon

A autumn themed bridge luncheon was hosted by Mrs. C. D. Book er and Mrs. A. L. Stocks last Friday afternoon. Four octet tables with gladiolus corsages accompanied the two course meal and bridge. Prizes went to Mrs Don Smith for high score and Mrs Howard Johnson for second high, with bingo awarded to Mrs Virgil Knudson and traveling prize to Mrs Lin Hale. low score went to Mrs O D Robinson. Additional attendees included Mesdames Dean Jensen J A Beveridge Frank Foss G W McCune E S Foss Hugh Nielson Earl Nelson Rulon Dunn Robert Fulton and Mrs M M Reeves.

Bridge C. D. Booker A. L. Stocks Don Smith Howard Johnson Virgil Knudson Lin Hale O. D. Robinson Mesdames Dean Jensen J. A. Beveridge Frank Foss G. W. McCune E. S. Foss Hugh Nielson Earl Nelson Rulon Dunn Robert Fulton M. M. Reeves

Hatch Weds Utah Girl In Temple Rites

George W Hatch marries Miss Carol Hansen in Salt Lake temple on September 2 officiated by Spencer W Kimball. Hansen is daughter of Henry and Hansen of Delta Utah and a BYU graduate who taught in Hawaii and Alaska. Hatch, son of G D Hatch, served an LDS mission and the army in Alaska. They plan to live in Provo while he attends BYU and she teaches.

Salt Lake Temple Carol Hansen Delta George W. Hatch Oxford Spencer W. Kimball Council of the Twelve Henry D. Hansen G. D. Hatch Miss Hansen BYU Hawaii Alaska Hatch Frovo

Donna Rae Robinson to Become Bride of Paul B Winn

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Wilburn Robinson of Franklin states their daughter Donna Rae will wed Paul B Winn son of Mr and Mrs Marion H Winn of Winder. Both families note Donna Rae a Franklin High and Salt Lake beauty school graduate who served a two year LDS mission and now works in Salt Lake City. Paul B Winn a Preston High graduate who has completed an LDS mission and left for army duty. No wedding date yet.

Donna Rae Paul B. Winn Marion H. Winn Winder Robinson Franklin High School Salt Lake City Preston High School

Winger Weds Shirley Wilson in Las Vegas Ceremony

Rulon P. Winger and Mrs. Shirley Wilson of Salt Lake City were married in Las Vegas on Sept. 5 by LDS bishop Rulon Earl. Winger is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Winger and a former local resident.

Rulon P. Winger Shirley Wilson Salt Lake City Las Vegas Nev Rulon Earl Winger W. O. Winger

Family and travel notes from Preston area headlines

Mrs W Ki Barton returns from Ogden after a month with her daughter. The Bodilys welcomed a second daughter born Aug 13 in Moscow. Jack Bankson and two sons go home to Bakersfield after a Preston visit. Guests at Lee Bergquist’s include Jack Chism and son Paul from Armstead Montana. Clarence Kendrick and Owens Baur weekended in Elko with Dean Kendrick of Twin Falls. Many attended a large family reunion. nine of ten children were present. Annie L Bosworth visited Salt Lake City with Nella Smith and family. Oral Taylor of Nevada joined the Preston gathering after a Salt Lake stop. C L Ames returns after Evanston Wyoming trip due to Walter Sims’s death. Sims ill for years. David and Clair Cutler families note holiday plans.

W. Ki Barton Léroy* Bodily Ogden Bodilys Moscow Annie L. Bosworth Salt Lake City Nella Smith Oral Taylor Nevada Preston Clifford Bosworth Idaho Falls David Davis Bertha Cole

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Gifts

We are grateful for the helpful acts during the sickness and death of our wife and mother and thank everyone for the lovely floral offerings and expressions of sympathy received. Albert Jensen and family.

Albert Jensen

Local Visitors and Family News From Preston Area

Cleveland residents Mr. and Mrs. Leland Panter visited in Preston with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Winn on Sunday afternoon. Thatcher school teachers attended a Grace convention. Visitors from Salt Lake City Ogden and Logan included Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hales and Bradley. Mr. and Mrs. Reed McGregor and Mrs. Ruth McGregor. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Landcaster and girls. Will Turner was in Logan for medical care. Lindy Lee Bennett named in a baptism ceremony by uncle Howard Bennett of Preston.

Leland Panter Nancy McGregor Preston Harold Winn Don Panter William Williams Claude Conlin Thatcher School Grace Lee Hales Bradley Salt Lake City Reed McGregor Ruth McGregor Albert’ Landcaster Ogden Bert Neilsen Owen Andreasen Will Turner Logan

Sunday School and ward news from the valley

Valerie Miles, Susan Hollingsworth and Pamela Geddes named for the junior Sunday school. Glen Briscoe and Carma Geddes led the senior Sunday school. Sacrament gems were given by Marilee Cole. Families visited and guests stayed with local members including Geddes and Miles families. A ward party honored retiring bishopric and officers. Primary children enjoyed opening social activities. W. S. Geddes had surgery in Salt Lake City and will return home soon.

Valerie Miles Susan Hollingsworth Pamela Geddés Glen Briscoe Carma Geddes Marilee Cole Golden C. Geddes Ernest Gregersen John Manning Robert Geddes Wade Christensen Alex Swann Lenna Lowe Sarah Geddes Carme Geddes Hustan Miles Ward Recreation Hall W. S. Geddes Salt Lake City

THE PRESTON CITIZEN No. 8 item

The Preston Citizen reports a brief news item from No. 8 era with concise facts and local details. Readability remains tight, focusing on the principal event and key figures involved.

THE Preston Citizen

Salt Lake City Residents Visit At Alex Swann Home

Banida and Mrs George Caldwell of Salt Lake City visited the Alex Swann home. Marjorie Larson of Salt Lake City visited relatives over the week. Sunday talks lasting two and a half minutes were given on August 6.

George Caldwell Salt Lake City Alex, Swann Marjorie Larson

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