Baseball Season Opens at Preston High
Baseball season starts at Preston High School as locals anticipate a victorious campaign for the team in the upcoming year.
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1962
Page
8
Indian team opens season with Logan defeat in tight opener
Preston drops a 7 4 contest to Logan after a 3 1 lead as The Indian team relies on three returnees Brent Gunderson Vaughn Benson and Elliott Larsen while four other players push for support Each district splits into north south with four teams per division Preston West Side Marsh Valley Malad vie for southern honors Blackfoot Snake River Pocatello Aber deen for northern bragging rights The Preston West Side South Cache Bear River North Cache matchups lead into the Malad May 10 southern division tournament All games at night under lights.
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Logan
Preston
Brent Gunderson
Vaughn Benson
Elliott Larsen
West Side
Marsh Valley
Malad
Blackfoot
Snake River
Pocatello
Aberdeen
South Cache
Bear River
North Cache
Track in Spotlight At Preston High
Preston High School highlights its track program with 12 returning lettermen led by Delbert Rawlings pole vault and sprint duties. Indiana’s Pocatello is the defending district champion after ending Bannock’s 11-year hold, with recent state results of 6th, 3rd, and 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston High School
Pocatello
Bannock
Delbert Rawlings
Karl Wheatley
Blair Hawkes
Brent Gunderson
Bud Cutler
Kent Moser
Mont Moser
Woodrow Rasmussen
Owen Cherrington
Elliott Larsen
Kay Crockett
Jon Jepsen
Competiton
Ivan Davis
Blackfoot Couple Announces Engaged Marjorie Merritt and Brent Gamble
Miss Marjorie Merritt and Brent Gamble reveal their betrothal as Blackfoot and Moreland families share news. Parents Mr and Mrs Paul Merritt of Blackfoot and Mr and Mrs Clyde Gamble of Moreland announce plans for a July wedding at the Idaho Falls temple following high school and college paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent Gamble
Paul Merritt
Blackfoot
Clyde Gamble
Moreland
Preston
Miss Merritt
Idaho Falls
Gamble
Preston High School
Utah State University
Logan
Charles M Shumway Dies Here Saturday at 89
Charles M Shumway 89 prominent business civic and church leader died Saturday morning at his Preston home after a long illness. He served as former president of First Security Bank of Idaho board of directors and was a longtime Franklin County official and community director. He was born July 15 1872 in Mendon Utah and married Caroline Hymas in 1898. Survivors include ten children forty grandchildren and fifty six great grandchildren with funeral services held at Franklin stakehouse and burial in Franklin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M Shumway
MR. Shumway
First Security Bank of Idaho
Treasureton
Preston
Franklin County
Franklin County Grain Growers Assn
Treasureton Ditch Co
Andrew P Shumway
Ann Mary Christensen
Mendon
Cache County
Utah
Caroline Hymas
Hattie
Clarence *Néeley
Corn’sh
Farl H Shumway
Franklin
Quentin H Shumway
Cove
Anona
Delos Huntsman
Shelley
Nettie
H C Nielson
Kermit H
Andrew B
Dean H
Charles H
Idaho Falls
Franklin Stakehouse
Franklin Cemetery
Family Night PTA Meeting Monday at Central High
A Central School PTA sponsored family night will be held next Monday at 8 PM in the high school music room. Probate judge D. Robinson will speak. all parents of Central and Jefferson pupils are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School Pta
D. Robinson
Central and Jefferson
Girls Day Dance Set With April In Paris Theme
The annual girls day dance this Friday will feature April In Paris as the theme. The event is sponsored by the girls league and will announce the 1962-63 officers from eleven candidates. Music by the Essex high school dance band, with best dressed prizes, begins at 8 30 p.m. under the guidance of league officers and advisors Ruth Danielson and Carrie Tobler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dana Hart
Vicki Johnson
Lynette Vallentine
Faye Lynn Longstroth
Joyce Cole
Nene Wilde
Kathy Herd
Paulette Parkinson
Tyra Lynn Hull
Judy Oliverson
Carol Taylor
G'Rl
The
Essex
Girls’ League
Dianne Jensen
Linda Rae Baxter
Josephine Gregersen
Pauline Chatterton
Betty Coburn
Ilene Wilde
LaNae Roper
Ruth Danielson
Carrie Tobler
Ass Sting
Logan Bridge Luncheon Hosts Bridge Club Event
Mrs Verlo Petersen entertained a Logan cafe luncheon social for bridge club members and guests last Thursday. Members included Mmes Leo Hawkes Burton Martin Frank Foss M M Reeves Reid Bosworth Ezra Foss and A N Wendell with guests Mmes G W McCune Rulon Dunn Don Smith and Paul Greaves. A three course luncheon preceded bridge. club high was Mrs Bosworth with guest high to Mrs McCune and second high to Mrs LaReneé Foss.
Neighbor wonders about Ben Johnson residence in letter
The author notes readers sent friendly letters and corrects a prior item. Dell Smith is the prosecuting attorney and seeks the district judge post while Ben Johnson is referenced as incumbent. The writer jokes about posting a sign saying Ben Doesn’t Live Here Any More.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Johnson
Mimnine
Ben
Dell Smith
Dell
Aerial Snow Depth Marks Aid Water Forecasts
Twin Lakes Canal Co reports snow depth at Dry Basin is eight feet but completely covered by snow, while Horseshoe Basin marker shows about 6 1/2 feet. Snow density is estimated from ground and aerial surveys, aiding soil conservation in preparing next season forecasts.
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Dry Basin
Horseshoe Basin
Twin Lakes Canal Co
Soil Conservation Service
Local Leaders Named for American Legion Auxiliary
Fragmentary notes list Mrs Corbett as Auxiliary chairwoman and committee members for the American Legion and Auxiliary. Names appear garbled but include mentions of hospitality and banquet roles with several unreadable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
American Legion
el Auger
Royce Fuhriman
Auxiliary
Ned Lnio
Ene
A. Merlin
Publimans
Engaged: Lynda Lee Knudson to Boyd Condie in May
The engagement of Lynda Lee Knudson to Boyd G Condie is announced by their parents. Both are Utah State University students majoring in business. Condie has served an LDS mission in the eastern states. The wedding is planned for May 11 at the Logan LDS temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynda Lee
Boyd G. Conde
Angus R. Condie
Logan
Utah State University
Dayton Explorers Sponsor Wilford Magician at Ward Hall
Wilford the famous magician brings a two hour show with 30 acts and a cast of 20 audience participants to Dayton ward recreation hall on April 16 at 8 pm. Sponsored by the Dayton ward Explorers to fund a trip to the World’s Fair, the act follows years of touring and a noted mind reading demonstration. Tickets available from Explorers members.
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Wilford
Dayton Ward
South Hoh
Ogden
USA
Davies Chloe Hatch Dies at 90 in Salt Lake City
Chloe Nicola Hatch Davies, age 90, of Preston died Monday of pneumonia at her daughter Mrs Yeppa Lund home in Salt Lake City. Funeral service set for Thursday at Franklin stakehouse at 1 p.m. Friends may call at Webb from 2 to 4 p.m. prior to service. A full obituary will be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chloe Nicola Hatch ‘Davies
Preston
Yeppa Lund
Salt Lake
Cy Indtas
Davies War Po
Franklin
Franklin Stakehouse
Serary
Je_ ford
Preston High Debaters Tie for First at Regional Meet
Preston High School debaters Alenda Poulsen Charla Ann Bell Marcia Howells and Judy Oliverson tied Rigby for first place at the ezonal regional tournament in Blackfoot March 28. Blackfoot placed third. The regional winners advance to the Idaho State tournament in Nampa April 4-5 en route to the national meet in Missoula Montana in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alenda Poulsen
Charla Ann Bell
Marcia Howells
Judy Oliverson
Preston High School
Rigby
Blackfoot
Idaho
Nampa
Missoula
Mont
Four Athletes Survive Early Rounds in Two Meets
The report notes that four competitors advanced past early rounds and were not eliminated until the semi finals in one meet and the quarter finals in another, highlighting a strong showing by these athletes.
New Officers Installed For Local Club
Preston Jaycee and Jaycettes installed new officers at a Thursday banquet in a local cafe. Jaycee officers include Lyman Prescott as president and Steven Bowen as vice president with Els Johnson and Douglas Campbell also in key roles. Jaycette officers feature Pat Bowen as president and Jackie Clark as vice president along with Fae Prescott as secretary. Former presidents Douglas Campbell and Lynne Moser were honored with gifts. Kay and Beth Allred conducted the installation.
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Preston Jaycee
Jaycettes
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Eere
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