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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1950

Page

9

September Ceremony Unites Colleen Roholt and Veil Kingsford

Mrs. Mary Roholt announced the marriage of her daughter Colleen to Veil Kingsford of Downey. The ceremony occurred Saturday September 2 at Eiko. A wedding shower and trousseau tea will be held Friday evening at 83 North Third East Street from 7 to 10 p.m. All friends are invited. Mrs. J N Larsen hosted ATF club last Thursday with roses, luncheon, and needlework.

Mary Roholt Colleen Veil Kingsford Downey Eiko, Er Trousseau North Third East Street ATF Club

ESA Sorority Holds First Regular Meeting of Season

Alpha Beta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Phi held its first regular meeting of the season at Dorothy Carlson’s South State Street home. President Donna Jensen presided. James Joyce spoke on psychology, followed by a brief business session and light refreshments.

Alpha Beta Epsilon Sigma Dorothy, Carlson South State Street Donna Jensen James Joyce

Dinner honors M Sgt and Mrs Cecil Lloyd in Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Earl H Lloyd hosted a dinner honoring their son and daughter in law M Sgt and Mrs Cecil Lloyd. Out of town guests included Ivor Sharp and daughter Annetta Louise Bennion Lewis H Lloyd family and Alice H Lloyd of Salt Lake City. Cecil Lloyd departed this week with the 145th artillery battalion Utah National Guard for Fort Hood Texas.

Earl H. Lloyd Cecil Lloyd Ivor Sharp Annetta Louise Bennion Lewis H. Lloyd Alice H. Lloyd Salt Lake City Sgt. Lloyd 145Th Artillery Battalion Utah National Guard Fort Hood Tex

Mrs Frank Foss Hosts Card Club at Home

Mrs Frank Foss entertained her card club last Saturday afternoon at her home with special guests Mrs Paul R Merrill of Dayton and Mrs Gwen Collier. Bridge followed a dessert luncheon and score honors went to Mrs Collier and Mrs Virgil Knudson. Birthday Club ladies met last Wednesday evening at

Card Club Frank Foss Paul R. Merrill Dayton Gwen Collier Collier Virgil Knudson

Colston and Parkinsons Celebrate Wedding Reception

Mr and Mrs Christopher Lee Colston and Mrs Dian Parkinson were the newlyweds honored at a reception last Friday. Held at Dian Parkinsons parents home in Franklin, guests greeted the couple as Joy Simmons Provo and others provided music. The couple plan to live at Oneida Station where Colston will teach.

Christopher Lee Colston Dian, Parkinson Bernice Parkinson Franklin Miss Parkinson James Beatty Berkeley Calif Nan Parkinson Howard Lowe Provo Colston LaDell Doney Joy Simmons Lucille Clark Marilyn Geddes Oneida Station Mr. Colston

Ellen Wright DUP Camp Opens Season With Meeting

The Ellen Wright DUP Camp held its season opening last Friday afternoon at Franklin Pioneer Hall with Mrs. Gwen Gibson in charge. Mrs. Vella Woodward led singing with accordion selections. Mrs. Adele Morrison gave a book review and Estelle Wright spoke on her father Isaac Ez Nash. Jennie Nuf oe and Mrs Maughan gave short talks, followed by refreshments served by officers.

Ellen Wright DUP Franklin Pioneer Hall Gwen~Gibson Vella ‘Woodward Adele Morrison Estelle Wright Isaac’ ‘Ez-Nash Jennie Nufoe Maughan

Hulse Family Social Celebrates Mr Hulse Birthday

Last Sunday the William Hulse family gathered at their home to honor Mr Hulse on his birthday anniversary. Attendees included Wendell Hulse and family from Bremerton Washington and Vernon Hulse and daughter from Layton, plus Bella Owen and Charlotte Hulse from Preston.

William Hulse Hulse Wendell Hulse Bremerton Wash Vernon Hulse Layton Bella Owen Charlotte Hulse Preston Pearl Christensen Mink Creek LaRue Aldrich Lelia Hulse

Former Local Couple Honored at Socials In Idaho Falls

Several socials were held this past week honoring Mr. and Mrs. Keith Bergquist of Idaho Falls formerly of Preston. Last Friday 36 Hollingsworths gathered at Earl Hollingsworth’s home for a pleasant social with refreshments. An outstanding dinner was hosted Saturday by Mr and Mrs Jesse Bergquist for the honorees as he prepares for military service at Fort Ord California. His wife Phyllis Hollingsworth and their two daughters Linda and Karren will reside in Preston until his return. Arne Olen and Julia Olen Christensen announced their engagement. Julia, daughter of Olen, will wed Jewel Christensen son of Mr. and Mrs Henry Christensen in October, and the couple will settle in Preston.

Keith Bergquist Idaho Falls Preston Hollingsworth Earl Hollingsworth Jesse ‘Bergquist Ft. Ord Calif Phyllix’ Hollingsworth Linda Kaye Karren Arne Olen Salt Lake City Julia Jewel H. Christensen Henry Christensen

Birthday Luncheon Honors Mrs. Edna Follett

A birthday luncheon was given in honor of Mrs Edna Follett. Guests included Erma Winn Florence Seamons Marie Lindhardt Sarah Bright and Leona Day. The afternoon was spent socially with a tasty luncheon served.

Edna Follett Erma Winn Florence Seamons Marie Lindhardt Sarah Brightt Leona Day

Whitehead Reunion Set for Sept 23 at Willow Flat

The Mary and Martha Whitehead family reunion will be held Saturday Sept 23 at 1 am at Willow Flat in Cub River Canyon. A full day of entertainment is planned and all descendants are urged to attend. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch. Preston Personals report Mr and Mrs W Paul Merrill and Mr and Mrs Ray Fackrell left Monday for Gearhart Ore to attend a three day convention for judges and juvenile parole officers. They will tour several states and travel into Canada before returning next week. Mr and Mrs Cecil Lloyd of Provo joined Earl H Lloyd and daughter Portia of this city on a week long Yellowstone Jackson trip.

Whitehead Mary and Martha Whitehead Willow Flat Cub‘ ‘River Canyon W. Paul Merrill Ray Fackrell Juvenille Parol Gearhart Ore Canada Cecil Lloyd Provo Earl H. Lloyd Portia This City Yellowstone Park Jackson

Bremerton Families Vacation and Army Enlistment News

Mr and Mrs Wendell Hulse and children Billy and Betty of Bremerton Washington vacationing in Preston and Smithfield visit Mr and Mrs William Hulse. Keith Greaves returns to Washington DC to finish medical studies at George Washington University. Alma Dale Moore of Preston enlists in the Army Air Corps reporting to Lackland AFB Texas for basic training. Former KPST employee Moore now works at WMUR Murray Utah. Mr and Mrs Owen Benzley are mentioned in passing.

Wendell Hulse Billy Betty Bremerton, Wash Preston Smithfield Mr. Hulse William Hulse Keith Greaves Presto Harle Greaves Alma Dale Moore Ernest Moore Army Air’ Corps Lockland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex KPST Moore Murray WMUR Owen Benzley

Wedding guests and enlistment noted in Pocatello area

In Pocatello last Friday guests attended the wedding reception of Mr and Mrs Marvin Peterson. Mrs Peterson is the former Miss Jean Howard of Pocatello. Don P Atkinson son of Mr and Mrs Fred Atkinson of Franklin left for San Antonio Texas after enlisting in the army air corps at Hill Field.

Don P. Atkinson Fred Atkinson Franklin San Antonio Tex Army Air Corps Hill Field

Hampton couple greet daughter Vicki born in September

Mr and Mrs Rex Hampton of Pocatello announce the birth of their daughter Vicki on September 6. The baby weighed seven pounds seven and a half ounces. This is their second child and both children are girls. Mrs Hampton is formerly Beth Choules of Fairview. Mr Hampton recently worked for several months this year for The Preston Citizen.

Rex” ‘Hampton Pocatello Vicki Hampton Franklin The Preston Citizen Beth Choules Fairview

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