Elks Host Dinner Showcasing Preston High Basketball Team
Members of the Elks lodge hosted a dinner Wednesday night featuring Preston high school's 1947 Indians basketball team. Rulon Dunn acted as toastmaster and Clifford Warr, grand exalted ruler, delivered the evening address. Players introduced each other and shared remarks on the season while Rotary Lions VFW American Legion and chamber of commerce leaders attended.
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The
Elks
Fenue Preston High School
Rulon’ ‘Dunn
Lodge
Clifford Warr
Bob Bunker
Rotary and
Lions Clubs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Mound Valley Benefit Dance Draws Local Crowd
A benefit dance at Cleveland recreation hall on Friday drew residents from surrounding areas who enjoyed dancing and refreshments. The event also proved financially successful. Visitors included Mr and Mrs S L Smith of Riverdale who attended a directors meeting. Miss Barbara McGregor of the University of Utah spent Easter with local friends and returned to school Tuesday. Mrs Ida B Condie returned to Salt Lake after a visit with her son. Kay Hollingsworth spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Walt Barthlome. The ladies bridge club met at Sybil McGregor’s home with a luncheon. Lola Panter won high and Marjorie Panter took second.
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Mound Valley
Cleveland Recreation Hall
S. L. Smith
Riverdale
Smith
Co-Op Cheese Factory
Catholic Church Buys Corner Lot for New Parish Building
The Catholic church has purchased a property at the corner of Third East and Oneida streets for a church and parish. Rev. R. J. Kunkel confirms the sale and notes current conditions.
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Third East
Oneida Streets
Catholic Church
R. J Kunkel
Community notes cover visits and upcoming events in Preston area
Local residents list weekend visits from Ogden Salt Lake City and Logan. A Mink Creek high school Spring Frolic is set for April 18 at the Mink Creek recreation hall. Classified ads include for sale a 1937 Ford, a 1940 Chev truck with rack, and a riding pony with tack. Reverend Kunkel plans Preston as head quarters for the new parish and outlines travel to surrounding communities from Preston.
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Mink Creek
Mink Creek High School
Kunkel
Preston
Pocatello
Local Men Consider Knife and Fork Club
Thirty six local businessmen were invited to dine at Randall's cafe in Preston by L R MacLachlan of Ontario Ore. He aims to organize an International Knife and Fork club chapter and bring noted figures as speakers. The plan includes seven social gatherings yearly and adds ladies from member clubs to each meeting.
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L. R. MacLachlan
Ontario
Ore
Randall’s Cafe
Preston mayoral candidate Bowden outlines city revenue plan
Bowden argues Preston needs new revenue sources beyond taxation to fund city needs. He proposes refinancing the current 206000 debt at a lower interest rate and implementing a long range improvement program without more debt. He says taxes can be reduced and growth supported, despite current debt.
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Bowden
Local Candidate Bowden Voice at Preston Rotary Meeting
Report notes Bowden a Preston Rotary member speaking after Mr. Eberhardt's address. The discussion centers on what Bowden sees as best for Preston and its residents.
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Preston
Ani
Bowden
Rotary Club
Eberhardt
Team Trophy Reflected Teamwork And Conduct
The report highlights exemplary teamwork and conduct by the team both on and off the floor. The coach praised the players for humility and collective effort, noting no individual placed above teammates and crediting the community for developing such quality young people.
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Preston team praised for sportsmanship at tournament
Lt Wilson and official Bob Bruken praised the Preston team for outstanding sportsmanship at the tournament. Darrell Handy received the trophy then handed it to Earl Neeley, with Neeley accepting on behalf of the school. Team members honored included Handy, Neeley, Merrill, Beckstead, Olsen, Condie, Page, Waddups, Bostrom, Gedes, and Herd.
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Wilson
Bob Bruken
Preston
Darrell Handy
Lt. Wilson
Earl Neeley
Capitan
Reed Merrill
Inden Beckstead
Blaine Olsen
Dick Condie
Glen Page
Lynn Waddoups
Stanley Bostrom
Dale Gedes
Kermit Herd
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Siila’ Mars
Don E. Smith
Kent
Jerome
Harold O ‘Smith
Arthur W. Hart
Salt Lake” City
Parley Allred
A. J. Hart
Doris Dean Howe
Darlene Hart
Faye Carter
Eloise Bergquist
Ogden
Delia
Mathias
Karol Hall
Salt Lake City
W. B. Ball
Clarence Cole
Dwight Wilde
Mrs. Ormand Smart
Saundra
Logan
Don Anderson
Karen J .Marée
Richmond
Mrs. Anderson
Clue Greaves
Joe Smith
Clyde Call
Clifton
Delvid N Roholt Ranch
Treasureton
Groon
First North
Delvid N Roholt
Kelton
Waterbury
Tartan
Polaroid
el Asr
Knife and Fork Club
Stae Mutual
Jack Cherrington
Franklin Stake Tabernacle
Choc
Paint & Enamel
SUN Glasses
TOY
Jergen's
Colgate
Ladies
BAYON
Svalues
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