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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1949
Page
8
Franklin Idaho records a wave of social visits with families traveling to Logan, Salt Lake City, Provo and Preston for fairs, ice follies and school openings. Notable events include birthdays, dinners, and attendance at LDS chapel dedications as kinship ties span multiple states.
Mrs Phil West hosted a bridge party with a two course luncheon and floral center pieces. Attendees included Mrs Newell Davies Mrs Leon Smith Mrs E S Foss Mrs Hugh Nielson and others at her home last Wednesday.
Mrs Betty Worthen entertained her club associates last Wednesday evening at her father Marlow Funk home. De Marigold centerpieces graced small tables as she served a salad luncheon. Pinochle honors went to Mrs Merley Farnesy and Mrs Cleone Palmer with special guest Mrs Dorothy Swainston in attendance.
The event followed the luncheon where Mrs. Foss received the all-out award, with Mrs. Nielson named as the recipient for honors in cards.
Wick club members met at Mrs. Theron Porton’s home 307 South 1st East to hear Mrs. George Pond of Lewiston review Blanche Ralphs Connan’s Nothing Ever Happens Sunday Morning. Fourteen members attended with guests Mrs. Pond and Mrs. H. L. Woodward. refreshments were served.
The families of George and Cora Young and Elmer and Phebe Hatch express gratitude for kindness shown during our mother Mrs Sarah D Hatch illness and death. Thanks go to friends who visited the home offered flowers and helped during our bereavement.
Banida M men and Gleaner girls hosted a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gregerson to honor Garth Geddes and Blaine Olsen. Twenty eight guests attended and each missionary received a gift.
Mr and Mrs Heber Allen and son Pretton visited Cecil Miles and family. Jed Miles traveled to Blackfoot to visit Melvin Miles. Eunice Gregerson left to spend ten days with Leon Taylor and new baby son in Meridian. Cecil Miles and family visited Thatcher to see Howard Young. Le Roy Cole and Gayle Gregerson gave talks. Mrs Vannona Geddes spoke in Sacrament meeting. Maxine Gregerson played a piano solo. Primary officers meeting led by Mrs Gwen Gregerson.Anna Swan supervised. Relief Society social in recreation hall with lunch. Arlene and Lois Miles performed piano pieces at Clarice Hedin's recital in Winder.
The Navy invites women to apply for regular navy commissions with ensign rank. Induction lasts five months at Newport Rhode Island General Line School before initial shore assignments. Applicants must be college graduates aged 21 to 25. Deadline for January 1950 Wave officer class applications is October 15. details from Office of Naval Officer Procurement Seattle Washington.
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