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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1949

Page

2

Merrill Seeks Mayor Post After Community Support

W Paul Merrill recalls strong community backing as he weighs a mayoral bid. He and wife moved to Preston in 1931 from Richmond where he ran a confectionery until 1944. A lifelong LDS member, he held church posts, served missions, chaired Sunday schools, and earned city council experience before leading Preston’s recreation and planning board.

Merrill Preston Richmond LDS Church Bensonstake Montana Bozeman Preston Fourth Ward Oneida YMMTA City of

Mrs Hyde remembered for family faith and service

In a Preston community notice Mrs Sarah E Hyde is honored for raising 12 children of whom 10 survive and 51 grandchildren with 34 great grandchildren. She served in church leadership roles including primary YWMIA and relief society for 25 years. After retirement in 1937 the Hydes moved to Preston, her husband died in 1944, she later moved to Logan in 1947 for health reasons. Open house requested with no gifts.

Valley Scouts Circus Directed by Dale Nelson

The three ring circus will be led by ringmaster Dale Nelson with handicraft booths outside the arena. Tickets are sold by scouts and unit leaders, with each unit keeping 40 to 50 percent of gross to support its troops, the rest covering circus expenses per William Scholes. Catholic services follow the second Sunday schedule at 11 45 a.m. in St. Peter's with Rev. J B Kunkel. Card of thanks from Mrs Arnold Dursteler and family for recent bereavement.

St. Peter's Catholic Church B. Kunkel Arnold Dursteler

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