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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1951

Page

9

Fine Arts Club Presents Varied Monday Night Program

Mrs Elnora Magl eby hosted a Fine Arts Club meeting Monday with a varied program. Lorna Larsen read a short story Three Days to See. Donna Noyes spoke on Harrison Merrill life and read poems about Cub River Canyon and Mapleton. Merrill, a former Oneida academy instructor and BYU professor, was honored. Lucy Tanner provided violin music with Edrus Larsen accompanying. Ellen Roberts and Eda Smith sang the hymn.

Elnora Magléby Lorna Larsen Helen, Keller Harrison R. Merrill Donna” Noyes Cub River Canyon Mapleton Harrison R. Merrill Old Oneida Academy

Teach My Soul to Pray Recited at Local Event

The local poet performed Teach My Soul to Pray and light refreshments were served. Mrs. Wavell Westerberg was a special guest.

Newlyweds Honored At Buffet Supper By Friends

Newlywed Reed McEntire and his bride were honored at a buffet supper entertaining about 40 friends and neighbors. Mrs. McEntire is the former Jannett Humpherys of Logan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Humpherys. Music by Joe Christensen of Banida accompanied a major quartet led by Karl Alder with Clyde Mockli, Vern Yeates, Don Geisler and Reo Alder. The event featured continuous music and was hosted by Mrs. Wells McEntire assisted by the hostess.

Earl McEntire Reed McEntire Karl Alder Clyde Mockli Vern Yeates Don Geisler

Mrs. L. M. Mendenhall honored on birthday

Mrs. L M Mendenhall was surprised on her 76th birthday Sunday September 28 by family. Fourteen relatives and friends attended dinner for 42. Guests included Cecil Durrant Jerome Ogden Mendenhall descendants Brigham Tremonton Oxford Weston Dayton Salt Lake City Preston and others. The Friendship Club held a no hostess party at Deer Cliff with dinner by the open fireplace. Guests Walter Moore San Francisco and Dr R C Call Pocatello visited the Stevenses last weekend.

L. M. Mendenhall Dinnner Cecil Durrant Jerome Thomas Mendenhall Ogden Raymond Davies Brigham H. J. Anderson Tremonton Marion Olsen Oxford Friendship Club Deer Cliff Walter Moore San Francisco R. C. Call Pocatello Frank Stevens

Stockton Bride Weds Dean Bambrough in Home Ceremony

Miss Joice Johnson of Stockton marries Dean Bambrough at the bride’s grandparents home in an Aug 26 ceremony conducted by Shirley Palmer. The couple, with families and guests, then hosted a reception before leaving for Sun Valley.

Joice Johnson Stockton, Calit Dean Bambrough John McQueen Stockton Joan Johnson Horace Baugh George Nelson Milton Head Sun Valley Modesto College Modesto Calif Theta Phi Gamma University of New Mexico University of Southern California USAC

Flower and Garden Club Meeting Planned Monday

The Franklin County Flower and Garden club meets in the courthouse basement Monday at 8 p.m. A film on new variety flowers will be shown and William Craner will discuss ground prep for fall planting and insect control. An Oct 4 trip to Malad with the Malad Garden club is announced with Utah Associated Garden club officers attending. members planning the trip should attend Monday's meeting.

Franklin County Flower and Garden Club William Craner Flower Club Ausberger Salt Lake City Utah Associated Garden Club Bermadess

Betrothal Announced for Mary Condie and Suel Porter

Mrs and Mrs Gideon Condie announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Condie to Suel Porter son of Mrs Mary Porter of Preston. The wedding date has not been set but will occur this fall. Both graduates of Preston High school. Mary Condie attended Idaho State College at Pocatello and earned a degree from the University of Idaho. She is employed as a home economist for Utah Power and Light Co.

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Meet at Mrs Nash Home

The Atalantic camp opened at the home of Mrs A B Nash with Mrs J H Nash as co host. Mrs G C Kilgore led the lesson. Mrs A C Hull spoke on the origin of the DU Pioneers and Mrs A B Nash read the life of Isaac B Nash. Janet J Knudsen and Louise Johnson sang two numbers with Diane Palmer on piano. Refreshments were served to 19 members.

Atalican Daughters of Utah Pioneers A. B. Nash J. H. Nash G. C. Kilgore A. C. Hull DUF Isaac B. Nash Janet J.knudsen Louise Johnson Diane Palmer

Birthday Club Honors Mrs Erickson On 75th Birthday

Christina Erickson was celebrated by the Birthday Club on her 75th birthday on September 10. Guests included Lucille Christensen Della Jepson Selma Bergquist Annie Weir Anna Hillstead Larena Williams Louise Brostrom Annie Westerberg Esther Westerberg Emma Hansen and other members.

Christina Erickson Birthday Club Lucille Christensen Della Jepson Selma Bergquist Annie Weir Anna Hillstead Larena Williams Louise Brostrom Annie Westerberg Esther Westerberg Emma Hansen

Community thanks for sympathy and floral gifts

The Buttars family expresses sincere appreciation for the sympathy shown during the illness and death of their wife and mother. They also thank friends for the lovely floral offerings received.

D. W. Buttars

Police Court Fines For Speeding In Three Cases

L S Smart of Logan fined 20 dollars for speeding. Orsen C Durstelier cited for speeding and fined 18 dollars. Elwin Armstrong of Cedar City Utah fined 15 dollars for speeding. Partial note mentions large steel tonnage shipment via pipelines buried in soil to transport oil gas and products to the American people.

Police Court News L. S. Smart Logan Orsen C. Durstelier Elwin Armstrong Cedar City United States

Freedom Crusade on Iron Curtain Borders

The piece explains how restricted communication by citizens inside iron curtain countries limits contact with people beyond state borders, highlighting the control faced by those behind the curtain.

Europe

Radio Free America aims to reach people behind the Iron Curtain

The passage states Radio Free America exists to keep in touch with people behind the Iron Curtain so they can oppose the disinformation from the East and bolster resistance to propaganda from the Western bloc.

Radio Free America

Carming Center Help Lines Advertised in Notice

Readable fragments show a community notice promoting the canning center and contact options. Names Clara Larsen and Louise Olsen appear with phone-like codes for calls about aid or participation.

Page Canning Clara Larsen Louise Olsen

Salt Lake Visitors Tour Utah Towns and Parade Line

City businessmen and Mayor Earl J. Glade led a Salt Lake City delegation visiting Brigham City Preston Lewiston Richmond Smithfield and Logan. Speakers included H. F. Kretchman editor of the Salt Lake Telegram and Amos B. Jenkins of Deseret News with coverage by Tribune and Telegram reporters. The group then proceeded to Malad Garland and Tremonton spending the night in Logan.

Earl J. Glade Salt Lake City H. C. Shoemaker Utah State Welfare Commission Gavi S. Bracken" Tee Utah Amos B. Jenkins Deseret News Tribune and Telegram Brigham City Preston H.F. Kretchman Salt Lake

Scouter Sessions Offer Hourly Night Classes

Scouter Sessions will be divided into hourly classes each night covering different program topics. Those unable to attend at 7 may join later sessions as schedules permit.

Attendees Urged for Scout Meetings Over Two Nights

Officials ask scouts and leaders to attend both nights of the program with 8 and 9 oclock classes. Films will be used to supplement the schedule and boost turnout.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. and Mrs Fine Arts Godfrey Howe North State L. M.“Mendenhall Ken's Anys Mre J. Morse Ren's Electric Company Horsh Ironrite Tronrite Cory Credit Sigma Nu Fraternity Navy Flower, Garden Club Mrs. Evans Pershing Evans Rupert Clarin Ashby Evans Don Nuttal Tom Levys Grover Swallow Dave Sutton Ashby H. B. Allen West Oneida Preston, Idaho Prestone - Zerex Veedol Ini Preston Ened Mary Condie Suel Porter A.B. Nash DU P Mrs. Erickson Freedom Crusade Tee Mereda Vogue Carming’ Center Wats Listerine Barbara Gould Barbara Gould Pepsodent McKesson Helen Curtis Egg Shampoo Nestles Colgate Gillette Rhiane Rye Walden Housley Richesmond McCormick-Deering Ern’s Appliance & Sport Shop South First East Cerchandice Main -Preston
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