Preston City Elections Polls Open 9 to 7 for Registration
Voters may register at the City Clerk’s office during regular hours or in the evenings from 7 to 9 p m Thursday through Saturday. Mayoral candidate statements outline aims for recreation, economic administration, and city progress while council candidates discuss budgeting, indebtedness, and city services.
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C. L
Roy Ic Greaves
Rhyl Swainston
Water
Greaves
Miayér
Phenoi H
Edgley
Rulon
Dunn
Ltwo
Council
Ownes- Baur
Harold B.allten
Roy C. Andréasen
Cy Earl Goaslind
Insay
Pancake Roundup To Benefit Local Chapel Appeal
The pancake roundup will be held this Saturday at the new Seventh Ward Chapel to raise funds for furnishing the Oneida Street and Seventh Ward chapel. Tickets include unlimited pancakes with bacon and eggs and a package of pancakes for adults. Tickets available through Seventh Ward committee members Bishop C. O. A. Baugh chairs the committee with Ha in Delog, Ru ion Dufaeid, and Russell Créadzy assisting.
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Oneida Stke
Bishovz
C. O. A Baugh
USA Com‘mittes
Delog
Ty Ruion Dufa
Eid Russell Créadzy
Dayton Man Franz Binggeli Dies After Illness
Franz Fredrick Binggeli 84 of Dayton died Wednesday night after a months long illness at his home. Born in Bern Switzerland June 6 1863 he immigrated to the United States in 1883 settling first in Weston and later Dayton where he lived for two years. He was a longtime member and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints serving as Sunday school superintendent chorister and Ward teacher. Surviving are his widow and several sons. continued on page 4.
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Franz Fredrick
Binggeli
Dayton
Bern
Switzerland
Benedict
Elizabeth’ _ Streit Binggeli
United States
Weston
Binggeliz
Church of ‘ Jesus Christ
Cédarville
Daytona
Anna” Neuenswander
Rosa
Paéier
Church of Jesus Christ of, Latter-day , Saints
Suparvnsoners
Sipilngy Owern
E-Chardar
Prestor -Chamwar of Commerce
Trat Organization
Preeion Oisry Cluts
der Vt Don Jame
April Election Set for East Side School District Levy Vote
The East Side School District schedules an April election at the high school to decide on a mill levy increase. Voters will decide whether the board may raise up to 25 mills, with 13 mills for operation and 12 for additional needs, impacting funding for the next fiscal year.
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A. Sp
Missing in Korea Pfc Wayne Cottle
Pfc Wayne Cottle, 17, son of Mrs Areta Cottle of Preston, is reported missing in action in Korea. He enlisted April 24 1950 and served with the Fifth Cavalry at Fort Ord California, after a furlough in January he was sent to Korea. His mother received a March letter saying he was leaving for the front on March 18.
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Wayne Cottle
Areta Cottle
Preston
Korea
fort.Ord
Calif
Fifth Cavalry Division
Cottle
Broiler
Postponed Meeting Notices Friday Night
Fragmented OCR reads announce postponement of a meeting for Preston and Neston with a note about the next-gen event and involvement of persons named William Auger or Fora beed weed icddcy.
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Preston
Neston
Pexton Post
Masa
William Auger
Red Cross First Aid Cards Issued In Franklin County
The Franklin County Red Cross chapter awards standard first aid cards under Sheriff Lee Hansen. The local chapter urges civil defense interest and plans to start classes taught by the Red Cross field representative for first aid and water safety, with Robert EY King as signer.
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Scott: Dunlap
Lee Hansen
Franklin
Red Cross
Robert ‘Ey Kingsigner
Death claims Vilda Bennett 43 in Salt Lake City
Vilda Bennett 43, of Preston, died Wednesday night in a Salt Lake City hospital from a sudden heart attack. Born January 15, 1903 in Fairview, she lived in Mapleton as a girl, served an LD S mission in the northwest, and worked as a saleslady in a Salt Lake City department store until her death. She is survived by her parents, and numerous brothers and sisters from Preston, Ogden, Montpelier, Salt Lake City, and nearby towns. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Preston first ward chapel, with burial in Franklin cemetery.
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Vilda
Bennett
Preston
Salt Lake’ City
Fairview
Henry
Lis
Esther Talbot ‘Bennett
Mapleton
Salt Lake City
Argell
Franklin
Adra Seamons
Eldon Bennett
Iris Olson Magdalena
Nat M
Harold ,Bennett
Ogden
Athlone
Tufts
Montpelier
Bessie
Carpenter
Whitney
June Bennett
First -Ward
Ernest Eberhard
Richards and Son
Marine John Brown Home on 10 Day Leave
U. S. Marine Corps private John S. R. Brown son of Mr and Mrs John S R Brown is home on ten day leave. He recently completed boot training at San Diego. Brown graduated from Preston High School and was employed by the telephone company as a construction lineman. He will report to Camp Pendleton Oceanside Calif for further training.
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John
Ronald Brown
U. S. Marine. Corps
John Sr
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
Preston Lions Tour Cheese Plant in Smithfield Visit
The Preston Lions Club toured a Smithfield cheese plant last Wednesday led by Owen Stevens, followed by a company lunch. At the preceding meeting, Mark Hammond announced Lions sponsored art exhibit replacing the next meeting and Robert Gibson reported the club purchased three playground pieces for the city park. Lions urged plans to attend the district convention at Sun Valley June 1-2.
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Preston Lions
Smithfield
Owen, Stevens
Robert Gibson
Lions Club
Lions
Sun Valley
New highway project aims at Mapleton to Montpelier route
A damaged field reports a state project to upgrade the Strawbarry road from highway 81 to Mapleton church. The plan includes grading drainage and paving oiling the scenic link once contracts are set. The road, long in need of revamping, will be rebuilt to reduce travel miles toward Montpelier and improve access to regional sites.
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Montpelier
Longsaway
Grace
Cub ‘River
Boise
Mapleton Church
Future Homemakers Conclave Held in Boise
Preston and other chapters attended the FHA state conclave in Boise. Gov Len Jordan spoke Friday morning, a tea and style show followed, and a banquet in the Crystal Ballroom awarded state degrees and honorary memberships. Anna Louw Call was named state president with Beth Bowcutt as state mother and Marion Nutter as public relations chair.
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America
Boise
Udean Ho
Preston
Pwass
Préston
Laurel Beckstead
Anne’Merrill
Marion"Muffér
Beth _Bowcutts
Lorayne. Hutchinson
Len ‘Jordan
Boise Crystal Ballroom
FHA
Anna Louw Call
Beth ‘Bowcutt
Marion ‘Nutter
County Scout Drive Plans Announced by Finance Chairman
County finance chairman Herman Richards announces committees and a May drive for Friends for Scouting. Preston will host May 2 kickoff with north Delmer Olsen and south Fielding Winward directing May 1 and May 3. West side led by Maurice Tingey April 30 with numerous community captains and county officials overseeing operations.
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Is. Herman
Richards
Preston
Homer
John‘son
Frank Foss
Delmer Olsen
Fielding -Winward
Maurice Tingey
Surrounding Communities to Elect Village Trustees Tuesday
Dayton voters to the polls next Tuesday to elect three village trustees with five candidates named I Ranson I H Taylor John Archibald Ernest F Beutler and Sidon W Zto by also Weston voters vote with eight candidates across multiple village posts. Oxford races list four candidates for four year terms. a quitable slate includes Best Coburn and Glen Ces with four-year terms.
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Dayton
I. Ranson
John Archibald
Ernest F. Beutler
Sidon
W. Ztobys
Weston
Vero
Villixs
Ield
Bari S
Butters
Haxvesenn
4Lion Csirpball
Beto Palles
Fear Pak
Techs
Erncigaic
Blevia
Teastees
Oxford
Ehiznaa Ace Best
Coburn
Glen Cés
Franklin Village Elects Trustees Next Tuesday
Franklin Village will elect two members to the village board next Tuesday. Incumbents Wham Robinson and C. Ju. taught face reelection. New candidates Ben Porter and Alton Shrives contest the pie-execution.
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Frankle
Wham Robinson
C. Ju
Ben Porter
Alton Shrives Hardover
Dee Kingr
Cy‘s
Rober, Lave
Bert Wrikerson
Local Lions Sponsor Annual Ark Art Exhibit Wednesday
The Lions Club presents the annual high school art exhibit and contest next Wednesday at 8 pm with prizes for top entrants. Public viewing is free while judging by Prof Floyd Carnaby of Utah State Agricultural College will determine winners, first prize a wristwatch and second a pen and pencil set. Lions members are urged to attend with their wives. exhibit includes a USAC collection and welcomes nonstudents to display.
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Preston Lioris ‘Clut
A C
S Floyd Carnaby
Utah State ‘Agricultural ‘ College
Lions Committee
Mark Hammond
Darald, Watkins
Orson Baugh
Boots and Saddle Club elects new officers for season
The Boots and Saddle Club elected A. Ware Jack Anderson as president Orval Moser as secretary and directors Alton Dunn Gene Anderson and Tack Bright. The group plans nine rides in the mountain country around Franklin county and northern Cache valley this summer. First ride set for May 6 to Johnsonville with another May 27 to Sicks-ton Creek. There are 35 members and more horses are welcome. Contact officers to join and participate in early-season horseball events.
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Feeod
Boots’ and Saddle Club
Jack?Anderson
Orval
Sicskton Creek
Nash candidate notes in primary race and party roles
Fragmentary text describes Nash in a primary election context with references to a candidate, party positions, and associations with Delta Prtx Tehrage G 50. Mentions a state agency, elections day, and coaching or music affiliations. The readable content is sparse and unclear.
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Brent
Nash
Notunsise
Cpa Rcar Couvalman
Hollingsworth Resigns as Preston Chamber Secretary
Mrs. Blanche Hollingsworth has resigned as secretary of the Preston Chamber of Commerce. Dr. S R Smith president announced the position is open for applications. He praised her two years of service and noted the chamber will find it difficult to replace her due to home responsibilities.
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Blanche
Boy Scouts Topic Highlighted at Rotary Meeting
Phenol H. Edgley spoke to the Preston Rotary Club on the Boy Scouts of America. He warned of rising juvenile crime and eroding morals, praising scouting as a major training force for youths. The Cache Valley council plans its annual fund drive this month.
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Phenol H. Edgley
Preston
Packer Civic Leader Dr Samuel Parkin Packer Dies
Preston mourns prominent citizen Dr Samuel Parkin Packer, 61, who died suddenly Friday afternoon in his dental office. A longtime resident and former city councilman, he was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and community service groups. He was born March 24, 1890 in Franklin and practiced dentistry in Preston since 1916 after study at Chicago College of Dental Surgery. He married Martha Sutherland in 1913 and Alice Hansen in 1920, both in temple ceremonies.
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Samuel Parkin
Packer
Cone
Preston
Oneida Stake Academy
Chicago College of Dental
Franklin
Ossian’ L
Annie ‘Parkinson
Martha Sutherland
Salt Lake LD
Alice Hansen
Salt Lake Temple
Pioneer Idaho leader Nash dies after brief illness
Henry Nash prominent farmer and former Idaho state land commissioner died Saturday night in Salt Lake City after a brief illness. Born January 28, 1872 in Franklin, he served as assessor, state land selector, and state land commissioner, led regional irrigation efforts, and helped organize Idaho Pioneer Day. He was survived by his wife Amanda West and ten grandchildren, with funeral held in Franklin.
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Saac
Henry “Nash
Arid
Elvic
Preston
Oneida
Franklin County
Idaho
Boise
Field
General Land
U Ss. Department . of the Interior
I.” ‘J. Nash and Sons' Land and Livestock Company
Twin Lake’ Federal ‘Farm Loan
Twin, Lake
National ‘Committee’on
Assn
Oneida County
Republican Committee
Republican State Committee
South Idaho Timber Protective Association
Civil Defense Committee
Pioneer Day
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Ownes Baur
Harold
B. ‘Allen
Cometa
Tory
Jsie
Xtmake
Bbrief
Police
Eaxinenets Pombarand Teal
Ofsall
Baur
Ownés’ Baur
Iwe
Pas & Bho
G & Wih
Franz
FE Binggeli
Gion
Vilda. Bennett
Salt Lake
Sion
Boise I
Herman’ Richards
Glen
Nelson
Fairviews
Boyd
Woodward
Ralph Cole
Harry Knapp
Edgar Petterberg
Fifth Ward
Eli. Forsgrep
Franklin Village
Ark
BOOTS
Saddle Club
Ghamber
Rotary
En. S
P. Packer
Riet
Salt
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Preston Rotary Club
Amanda ‘West
The
Logan
S$ Temple
Lynn W. Nash
Los Angeles
Josie M. Anderson
Alton W.nash
Linrose
Alice ‘Jenkins
Bertram
I Nash
Baltimore
Estelle” Wright
Nettie. Lewis
Lassa Hill
Laura Alinson
Fran‘slin
Franklin Stake Tabernacle
Jen Bishop
Newag
Ac “i. Nash
Ike d
George Hill
Tarry Olsen
Weston, Miast
Isaac H, Wash
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