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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1960
Page
5
The Preston fire department and many friends helped extinguish a hay bale fire on our Winder farm Sunday afternoon. We suffered a loss of about 1200 bales. The fire department should be highly commended.
The report commends Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Winn and others for arriving at the fire scene promptly after the alarm, highlighting quick action by nearby residents and community members.
Social notes recount last week’s gatherings with Hattie Greaves hosting a Golden Hour luncheon at her home joined by Sue Merrill and Emily Foss Craner. Guests included Rose Olsen Sylvia Malmberg Janetta Swenson Gwen and Lulu Egbert.
In Preston third ward a party for outgoing presidency was hosted by Ona Edgley with a luncheon by officers and teachers. Attendees included Gae Murdock Mary Sharp Maxine Fisher and many others. A book gift was given to each of the three women.
A testimonial honoring Neil J Simmons will be held Sunday October 9 at seven p.m. in the Idaho Falls 24th ward chapel. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W H Simmons of 7152 John Adams Parkway Idaho Falls and will enter the Salt Lake City mission home October 10 for a Northwestern states mission. He attended Utah State University and Ricks College before the call. The Simmons family were residents of Preston.
The Central school PTA held a Friday get acquainted party with Mrs. Sylvia Swann introducing teachers, officers and committee heads. New officers include Shirley Larsen as president and Ethel Parry as vice president with Colleen Sosen as secretary.
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