Michigan State honors Preston FFA alum with 4.0 GPA
Fenton E. Larsen of Preston earned a 4.0 grade point average at Michigan State University graduate school, on a teaching fellowship pursuing a Ph.D in horticulture. He held FFA leadership roles in Idaho, earned the Burpee Seed award in 1955, and is married to RaNae Buxton with a son Steven.
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Michigan State University
Larsen
Michigan State
Preston
FFA
Idaho
Idaho Ffa Association
Preston High School
Logan
Burpee Seed Co
Utah State
L. H. Pollard
Fenton
RaNae Buxton
John Buxton
Steven
Franklin County Farm Bureau Leadership Meeting Recap
The Franklin County Farm Bureau held a Monday evening meeting in the courthouse basement led by Kermit Shumway. Miss Rama Drury will represent Franklin County in the Miss Idaho contest in Boise in June and performed a musical reading plus a piano solo.
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Franklin County Farm Bureau
Kermit Shumway
Rama Drury
Franklin County
Boise
Vern Hinckley
Idaho
Marion
Pete” Jensen
IEA
Harold Radford
Idaho Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Reed McEntire
Funeral services held for Verla Walton
Funeral services were held March 28 at Oneida Stakehouse for Verla Walton also listed as Ver Is May Walton who died March 25 after a long illness. Bishop Dennis Ralphs led the service with prayers, musical tributes, and graveside rites at Preston cemetery. Born August 1 1912 in Glendale Idaho she married Parley Walton in 1934 in the Logan Temple and was active in church relief society and Primary groups.
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May Walton
Oneida Stakehouse
Dennis Ralphs
Clifton Ward
William Auger
Preston
Dorothy Koller
Ward
Ralphs
Dora Call
Cluff Kendall
Leland Auger
Afton Affleck
Mother
Enid Johnston
Ray Croshaw
Oda Bowling
Wilda’ Howell
Aston Affleck
Stake Pres
Dee Andreasen
Lavon Porter
Buriel
T. R. Hebdon
la Verla May Hebdon Wal
Preston Hospital
Patel
Glendale
Idaho
Edward
Ellen A. Auger Hebdon
Parley Walton
Logan Temple
Classified Classifieds Highlight PRES TON CITIZEN Page
Local readers are urged to use the PRES TON CITIZEN classified page for buying and selling where small ads appear. Deals include items for sale and notices seeking services or owners.
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TON Citizen
Franklin stake MIA table tennis results at Preston gym
The MIA table tennis tournament at Preston High School gymnasium on Saturday March 23 had Beverly Sorenson of Mapleton winning first place, Selis Porter of Mapleton second, with Ileen Rawlings and Madge Gilbert of Fairview taking third and fourth.
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Franklin Stake
Preston High School
Beverly Sorenson
Mapleton
Selis Porter
Ileen Rawlings
Madge Gilbert
Fairview
Preston High Theatre Class Plans Two Short Plays
The Preston High theatre productions class presents Down in the Valley and the first act of Picnic on April 10. Bonnie Boden directs with Louise Johnson assisting. Evelyn Edgley and Aladeen Goff choreograph. Lead roles include David Parkinson, Darlene Gibson, Kim Nielsen, and others. Tickets required.
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Preston High
Bonnie Boden
Louise Johnson
Evelyn Edgley
Aladeen Goff
David Parkinson
Darlene Gibson
Kim Nielsen
Steven Johnson
Roger Woolley
Julia Ann Hobbs
Brent Robinson
Wayne Shumway
Kent Nelson
Mariann Larson
Norman Taylor
Ted Roper
Janis Checketts
Nancy Greaves
Glenda Sutton
Judy Nash
National Council Letter From IBM Volunteer Responds
A brief continuation of a National Council item includes a note thanking volunteers. H T Rowe, IBM volunteer coordinator and director of information, signs the message. The cordial message emphasizes public service and appreciation.
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H. T. Rowe
International Business Machines Corp
Community Church Schedules Sunday Services and School
Community Church will hold worship at 11 a.m. and Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. in the courthouse basement.
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Community Church
Policeman Questions Motorist Over Name
A policeman asks for the motorist name and records it in his notebook. The motorist replies with a hyphenated full name Lloysius Alastair Cyprian. The officer warns not to be caught again.
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Lloysius-Alastair- Cyprian
Army Inductions and Releases Reported for Franklin County
Franklin County Selective Service Office issues a report listing seven personnel and changes in service. Iver Duainé Hendrickson and Thomas Blake of Preston, previously of Preston, were inducted into the Army on March 7. Ralph L. Hendrickson re-enlisted in the Air Force for four years on March 5. Val Dean McCombs, Preston, was released from the Army February 8 and received the National Defense Service Medal. Joseph Wendell Stokes, Franklin, was released by the Air Force March 2 with multiple medals and air crew badge. Kent C. Humphreys, formerly of Preston, was released from the Air Force January 30.
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Franklin County
Army
Air Force
Franklin County Selective Service Office
Val Dean McCombs
Preston
National Defense Service
Joseph “Wendell
Stokes
Franklin
United Nations Service
Ralph L. Hendrickson
Iver Duainé Hendrickson
Thomas Blake
Harding
Kent C. Humphreys
t_Preston
Preston Literary Club Hosts Review At Alle Packer Home
The Preston Literary Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Alle Packer’s home with Mrs. R C Affleck presiding. Mrs. Packer played two organ solos and the book The Columbia by Stewart Holbrook was reviewed by Mrs. Harold Olsen. Twenty one members and one guest attended. The next meeting will be at Mrs Constance Davis’s home with Mrs Sue Merrill presenting the book review. Nohostess bridge party held at the Smith Allen home featured Mrs Allen Norma Crabtree and Helen Palmer. A two course chicken dinner was served at 7 30 to 13 members including Butters and Leona Garrett.
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Preston. Literary Club
Alle Packer
R. C. Affleck
Wanted Married Farm Laborer for Modern House
Classified note seeks a married man for general farm labor duties in Grace Idaho. House is furnished and year around work offered. Contact Marvin Smith at Grace Idaho, phone 5515.
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Marvin Smith
Grace
Idaho
Preston Citizen Reports Local Event With Community Impact
The Preston Citizen details a significant local event drawing residents and officials. Among named participants are community leaders and organizations coordinating efforts at a designated venue to address ongoing concerns and future plans.
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Preston Ffa
Fenton E. Larsen
Fenton A. Larsen
Fabulous
Massey-Harris
Verla Walton
By d’Alereig
Mrs
Brodbeem
Oneida
Cliff’s Farm Service
Preston High Plans Entertainment
National Council
Paul
THE
Columbia
Nohostess
Preston Citizen
Clalit F
Preston Tizen
Trousseau
Ford
Mercury
Chevrolet
Studebalker
G.M.C
Willys
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