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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1960

Page

14

Franklin County Marriages Report April Entries

Franklin County vital statistics records list marriages in April. Names and ages include Patrick Michael Gibbons and Elizabeth Jean Duddy both 18 of Salt Lake City and Ogden. Jerry L. Arguello 18 of Delta Colorado and Lucy Rosa Dominguez 17 of Ogden. David Bud Combe 21 of Uinta Utah and Janet Marilyn Crutcher 18 of Ogden. Daniel V. Greenwell 19 of Ogden and Sharon Hartley 18 of Ogden. Richard Willhite 19 of Detroit and Donna Rae George 15 of Los Angeles.

Patrick Michael Gibbons Salt Lake City Elizabeth Jean Duddy Jerry L. Arguéllo Delta Colo Lucy Rosa Dominguez Ogden David Bud Combe Uinta Utah Janet Marilyn Crutcher Daniel V. Greenwell Sharon Hartley Richard Willhite Detroit Donna Rae George Los Angeles

Local Republicans Attend Convention In Twin Falls

Eight Franklin county Republicans attended the state convention in Twin Falls, with Thomas Heath named as an alternate to Chicago. P. H. Edgley chaired the county committee, a 14 member delegation was elected uninstructed on candidates, and Harley Markham and Gwen Barnett were chosen as national committeeman and committeewoman. The Idaho Statesman noted the event featured unanimity and no roll call.

Franklin County Twin Falls Thomas Heath Chicago P. H. Edgley Richard Nixon Harley Markham Pocatello Gwen Barnett Boise Idaho Statesman Boise Daily Newspaper

Franklin stake music festival scheduled Tuesday evening

The Franklin stake house will host a music festival at 8 p m featuring folk songs from various nations, special dances, instrumental pieces, and narration. Marjorie Hart, stake music director, will conduct the program with the theme This Is My Father's World.

Franklin Stake Franklin Stakehouse Marjorie Hart Stake

Preston Jaycees elect officers for coming year

At a meeting in the Utah Power and Light Co. auditorium Preston Jaycees elected Allen Dunn as president with Douglas Campbell as vice president and Ralph Hall as secretary. Outgoing officers include Varlan Clark LaWayne Barrington and Allen Dunn. Clark to remain as director. Installation banquet slated for April 23.

Utah Power and Light Co Preston Jaycees Allen. Dunn Douglas Campbell Ralph Hall Varlan Clark LaWayne Barrington Allen Dunn Clark

New Officers Elected Monday For PTA Group

Preston High School PTA meets as Supt. Richard L. Harmon notes funding cuts while Mr. Brenchley cites student achievements. Scholarships await high achieving participants in music speech and athletics. New officers include Mrs. Percy J. Keller president and a slate of vice presidents, secretary treasurer, and committee chairs.

Preston High School PTA Richard L. Harmon Brenchley Percy J. Keller Joseph Christensen Reid Brenchley Elmo Keller

Fire Department Responds Twice to Farm and Highway Blazes

Fire crews were summoned Monday at 5 15 pm to Frank Johnson farm in the fifth ward east of Preston to extinguish a tractor fire burning its front wheels. They returned Tuesday at 8 45 pm to tackle straw bale fires along the highway near the local radio station with officer Lowell Neeley stating the bales appeared to have been set aflame after falling from a load, spreading to dry grass toward the station.

Frank Johnson Fifth Ward

Roamin Around continues with cafe chatter and jokes

The passage depicts casual workplace banter about a freezer, a cheerful worker named Joey Smith, and a prior employee Douglas Palmer. Boss Sylva and others comment on Joey’s constant happiness and humor, joking about an employer suggestion box that would require signatures.

Joey Smith Douglas Palmer Doug Sylva Joey

Regional meet showcases trombone and violin soloists

Local musicians Marie Larson Shirleen Doney Martina Porter lead a trombone trio and violin solos by Jene Rawlings Veil Christensen Gerald Gregory. Accompanists Lynn Beckstead Janet Shipley Gail Jensen Shirlene Palmer Lynda Lee Knudson Julie Hammond. Manager Charles Tuescher of Pocatello High School. Event chairs Farris Edgley Ralph Kennard Jim Gabbard. About 25 schools participated with 1200 participants and divisions rated at district festivals.

Marie. Larson Shirleen Doney Martina Porter Jene Rawlings Veil Christensen Gerald Gregory Claudia Weaver Marianne Jensen Lynn Beckstead Janet Shipley Gail Jensen Shirlene ‘Palmer Lynda Lee Knudson Julie Hammond Charles’ Tuescher Pocatello High School Farris ‘Edgley Ralph Kennard Jim Gabbard The Pocatello Music Staff

Middle East Transformed? Former sports writer enters service

Before joining the American Arabian Oil Co. he was a sports writer and announcer for Hearst Herald American in Chicago. A Northwestern and UCLA graduate, he received his commission from the University of Florida and graduated from the Air Force intelligence school.

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