Preston Social News Highlights Family Visits and News
Local and nearby residents share weekend and weekly travel updates. Cornish Utah hosts Kendell and Bambrough families. Hollingsworths visit Terreton and Salt Lake City. Hart and Gilbert families host visitors from Salt Lake City and Tooele. Brigham City, Ogden and Klamath Falls trips noted. Capt Kenneth A. Smith reports Alaska radar training. Smith family travel news to Tucson and Otis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Bambrough
Ogden
Jay Anderson
Grant Peterson
Mark Larsen
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Clinic
Reed Hart
Charles Gilbert
Fairview
Fonda Nelson
Golden Dell
Wash
Thelma Millard
Twila Hatcher
Tooele
Wendell Olsen
Brigham City
Roma
Bill, Olsen
E. P. Olsen
I. M. Evans
Angus Condie
D. Ariel Nash
I. H. Nash
Boise
Franklin County
Veil Turner
Albert Moore
Soda Springs
Elmer Beckstead
Don Hymas
Claudia Brown
Klamath Falls
Ore
Harold Larson
Eugene
Pocatello
Orson Hansen
Helen Bennett
Shirley Hansen
Ogee
Clifford Bosworth
Clarence Perry
Honeyville
Utah
Kenneth A. Smith
Paul K. Smith
Fairbanks
Alaska
Otis, Ove
E. A. Spannagel
Trump Lead Kills Ruffing In Dummy
Opening leads play a very important part in contract bridge as discussed in a short bridge notes column focusing on dummy play and dummy opening leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trump
Trump lead on two suited hand changes game chances
The author analyzes a bridge hand where South opens two diamonds and a two suited hand. West ruffs, blocks ruffing by leading spades and hearts, and declarer loses ruffing power. West's spade sequence and heart plays set up that South cannot make contract, needing to avoid three heart tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trump
Declarer
South
West
Writers Club Elects New Officers in Burley Chapter
Burley Idaho. Alice Judge elected president of Burley Chapter Idaho Writer's League with Verna Blakeley as vice president and Minnie Myers as secretary. State officers elected by mail ballot. Surprise handkerchief shower for Lillian Dawson moving to Twin Falls. Wahanka Camp Fire Girls celebrate National Book Week at Burley library. Casilda Steelsmith and Phylis Novosel perform. Lenaper Stephenson and Marie Burgess initiated. Birth announcements include eight new babies with parents and dates in November. S. Robert Bjorkman attends National Educators Association meeting in Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley
Alice Judge
Idaho
Elizabeth Slindee
Twin Falls Club
Margaret Hamstrger
Casilda Steelsmith
Phylis Novosel
Joyce Budge
Barbara Church
Lenaper Stephenson
Marie Burgess
Margaret, Hamstreet
Evelyn Sherrod
S. Robert Bjorkman
Spokane
National Educators Association
Leslie Nielson
William Ramsey
Wayne Villers
Ned Bowen
Henry Uhl
E. A. Shrock
Wendell Hershaw
John W. Taylor
A. J. Jenkins
Noramae Craig to Wed James Kooken in Pocatello
Mrs. Maynard Craig of Hayfield Airport announces the marriage of her daughter Noramae Craig to James Kooken on November 11 in Pocatello. The couple will reside north of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Craig
Hayfield Airport
Noramae Craig
James Kooken
Pocatello
Bit Of This A Bit Of That Advice Column
Editor Melinda Mallory writes from southeastern Idaho on family strain and in law living. The writer suggests staying with relatives, appreciating modern conveniences, and supporting a husband’s education while managing headaches and young children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
POST
Melinda Mallory
In‑Law Home Strain Over Childcare and Illness
A letter describes moving in with the husband’s parents after his discharge from the armed forces. The narrator cites harmony with in-laws but notes frequent headaches and household bustle strain family life and childrearing dynamics. Sister’s arrival adds tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Services
Junior
Burnham Family Leaves for Germany Residence
Mr and Mrs Leon Burnham and their four children depart Denver for Germany after visiting Rupert Chamber of Commerce secretary-manager Charles Whittaker and sister in law Mrs Whittaker. Burnham, a Utah and Virginia Tech graduate, served as a WWII major under General Patton and will work as industrial engineer with the occupation forces in Heidelberg for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert
Leon Burnham
Denver
Germany
Charles Whittakers
Rupert Chamber of Commerce
Burnham
Birdscene
Cordell
Anthony
Craig
New York City
Heidelburg
University of Utah
Washington and Lee
Virginia
Patton
Sans Souci Club At Bistline Home
Mrs. Claude Bistline hosted the Sans Souci sewing club Tuesday for a sewing and visiting day. Four guests attended: Mrs. Bill Hall, Mrs. Walter Brown, Mrs. W. S. Cornell, and Miss Edith Wright. Dainty refreshments were served. Members present included Mesdames W. I. Illingsworth, Ray Brookhart, William Furchner, R. W. Manning, A. W. Robinson and Tom Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Bistline
San Souci
APO Rushees Honored With Dinner And Tea
Alpha Chapter of Alpha Pi Omega began rushing with a sample meeting at the Bannock Hotel. Mrs Wanda Marley spoke to rushees about the sorority’s aims. A Christmas box was sent to a French girl’s family. Rush captain Mrs Cleo Odenwold hosted a buffet at Mrs Shirley McDougall’s home. 20 members and 14 rushees attended. The rushees include Pat Hansen Jane Wolverton Evelyn Manhart Alice Wood Donna Edgley Helen Grimes Clellis Cotteral Arden Jones Betty Bloxham Irene Hawkes Irene Huldahl Jessie Bradley Berniece Petty Connie Raymond. A tea will be held Sunday from 2 to 4 p m in the YWCA club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Chapter
Alpha Pi Omega
Bannock
Wanda Marley
Gayle Miller
Cleo Odenwold
Shirley McDougall
Vera Birrell
Pat Hansen
Jane Wolverton
Evelyn Manhart
Alice Wood
Donna Edgley
Helen Grimes
Clellis Cotteral
Arden Jones
Betty Bloxham
Irene Hawkes
Irene Huldahl
Jessie Bradley
Berniece Petty
Connie Raymond
YWCA
Theta Rho Chapter Celebrates First Anniversary
Burley Theta Rho Chapter marked its one year anniversary with a program at Odd Fellows hall attended by 50 members and guests. charter members were 19, with 12 new additions. gifts from Rebekah lodges included an altar cloth and Bible. Joan Howard received a gift for perfect attendance. Joyce Blankenship presided as president. festivities featured games and birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley
Theta Rho
Odd Fellows Hall
Rebekah Lodge
Esther Arbogast
Dorothy Blankenship
Ruth Rebekah Lodge
Hala Lindquist
Elvira Glorfield
Lolita Peterson
Joan Howard
Lindquist
Noble Grand
Joyce Blankenship
Mrs. Myers Appointed Party Chairman
Mrs. H. C. Myers was appointed chairman for the annual Christmas party of the GIA to B of LE at the WOW hall meeting held Wednesday. A dessert luncheon followed by a business session presided by Mrs. Carl Ogee, with bridge as the afternoon diversion won by Mrs. Tom Gooderham and Mrs. Richard Milner taking the high prizes. Additional attendees included Mrs. J. R. Thomas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Myers
Wow Hall
J. R. Thomas
Lee Bell
Harold Hart‘Wigson
Ralph Veach
Carl Ogee
Bridge
Tom Gooderham
Richard Milner
Robert Hunter
0. G. Vance
P. J. McDermott
S. J. Swanson
Guy Hemphill
Percy Raynor
D. D. Neelan
David Brown
Morris Fullmer
Rupert Girls Club Holds Annual Tea
Rupert high school girls hosted the Mother-Daughter tea on Friday November 12 drawing about 110 mothers. The Harvest Time themed program featured Wilma Wendendorf Piraten president piano solo Audene Welsh vocal solo Janice Hardy reading Jene Bott and performances by the senior sextette led by Kay Goff Joyce Culley Doris Chamberlain Jane Nyblad Eleanor Goodman and Barbara Buckley. Punch and wafers followed the event hosted by Mrs. L W Ospain and Mrs. Lloyd Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirateem
Wilma Westendorf
Betty Gibson
Audene’ Welsh
Janice Hardy
Jene Bott
Missionary Work Theme Guides First Methodist Circle
Circle IT of the WSCS at First Methodist met Friday afternoon at Mrs. E. R. Gilbert home to discuss missionary work. Dessert luncheon was served by the hostess and Mrs. Samuel Walker. Letters from missionaries were read and a Japanese Nagasaki correspondent’s note was shared. Attendees included F. E. Reisinger, L. E. Glennon, Edward Parsch, D. Petersen, H. B. Runnion and George Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First Methodist Church
E. R. Gilbert
Samuel Walker
L. E. Glennon
Nagasaki
FE. A. Reisinger
Edward Parsch
D. Petersen
H. B. Runnion
George Wood
Local Guild Plan Nurses Dinner Dance
The student nurses from two local hospitals will be honored at an informal supper dance on Tuesday evening November 30 at the Parish hall under the St. Anthony Hospital Guild. Cliff Hudson's orchestra will provide music for dancing with Dr. and Mrs. O. F. Call, Dr. and Mrs. Ralph R. Merrell, and Mr. and Mrs. Byron B. Downard as patrons. Mrs. Merrell is general chairman, with Mrs. Robert E. Watson in charge of refreshments and several others assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony Hospital
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Preston
Irvin Kendell
Cornish
Ezra Hollingsworth
Terreton, Ida
Earl Hollingsworth
Howard Johnson
Mark Hart
Jack Cherrington
Shas
Colleen
William E. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
NEA Service
Val
A& A
Rialto Now
The
Redmen
John Hall
Michael O’shea
Moss Rose
Peggy Cummings
Victor Mature
Ethel Barrymore
Writers Club
MGM
Hegessel
Glen
Sans Souci Club
Bistline
General Hospital
Orrin Bell
Robert Welch
Portneuf Park
Pocatello Drug Co., Moore Drug Co., and
Leading Dept., Drug & Health Food Stores
Hoover
Henriksen
APO Rushees
Burley Theta Rho Chapter
Lustra
France
Mrs. Myers
Rupert Girls Club
Rupert—Pirateen Club
Rupert High School
Missionary Work Club
Merrell
Robert E. Watson
W. H. Kibler
L. F. Castle
E. A. Bogert
William Wade, Jr
William B. Norman
Orpheum
Accessoro Ey
Fargo
Kadin
Velvet
Faille
Posses
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