Dunkley Family Reunion Highlights April Gathering
William J. and Laura Dunkley of Whitney hosted a Salt Lake City dinner after returning from Mesa Arizona. Family members from Boise Ogden Provo and Western Canada attended along with six sons and daughters and 13 of 27 grandchildren. Clarice Talbot spoke about missionary work in western Canada during the memorable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J
Laura Dunkley
Whitney
Salt Lake City
Dunkley
Mesa Ariz
Alan Cutlers
W. K. Dunkleys
Wilburn Talbots
Boise
Willis Dunkleys
Ogden
Merlin Farneses
Blackfoot
LeGrande Dunkley
Idaho 4-H delegate Darrell Gamble to attend Iowa meet
Darrell Gamble a 11 year old from Preston Idaho leaves Salt Lake City by air to represent Idaho 4-H at the Young Outdoor Americans session in Sioux City Iowa. The conference is sponsored by the Izaak Walton League of America and includes delegates from 4-H clubs Future Farmers of America and the Boy Scouts. Gamble earned Idaho’s delegate spot for forestry work and leading his club with plantings in Five Mile channel in 1948 and 1955. He plans to return to Preston Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
Preston
Salt Lake City
Sessioon
Warrior Ini Lr
Cux City
Isaho
Izaak Walton League of America
Darrell
Idaho
Five Mile Channel
Stake Conference Numbers Noted Attendance and Talks
C Benson and Jeanine Beckstead returned from missions to offer brief remarks. Bishops William A. Davis and Wendell H. Rawlings spoke. Weston ward choir provided music. Morning session attendance reached 1 142. Second session highlighted priesthood attendance growth and awards to six wards. Weldon Nash stressed honesty and personal integrity. Elder Richards addressed inactive members and missionary service. L Richard Jensen and Myrl W. Klippert were released as stake missionaries. G Alder and Elmer A. Johnson were sustained as replacements. Merlin J. Anderson and Vaughan J. Larsen named to stake Sunday school leadership. Youth choir led by Elda Carlson performed. Total attendance 1 060. Final session led by J Leo Palmer with YMMIA notes and the theme Sing Unto the Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Benson
Whitney Ward
California
Jeanine Beckstead
Fairview
Central Atlantic
William A. Davis
Wendell H. Rawlings
Weston Ward
Marlin Hill
Karl Cutler
Pres
Weldon Nash
Richards
L. Richard Jensen
Myrl W. Klippert
G. Alder
Elmer A. Johnson
Merlin J. Anderson
Stake
Melvin Westerberg
Vaughan J. Larsen
Elda Carlson
MIA
J. Leo Palmer
YMMIA
McGregor FFA Team Attends Pocatello Judging Meet
Cleveland Courtney McGregor and teammates journeyed to Pocatello Saturday for the FFA judging event. In Grace Mrs Forman hosted Lloyd Bennett at the cheese factory. Bennett and family later visited Mrs Hannah Smith. Reed McGregor’s home welcomed Mr and Mrs Lee Hales and son of Bountiful At and Mr and Mrs Owen Clegg and families Sunday afternoon. Mrs Julia Fellows stayed with Jennie Perry Thursday. They traveled to Preston Friday to visit George Perry before his Salt Lake hospital appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney McGregor
FFA
Pocatello
Lloyd Bennett
Grace
Charles Forman
Hannah Smith
Lee. Hales
Bountiful
Owen Clegg
Reed McGregor
Julia. Fellows
Jennie Perry
Preston
George ‘Perry
Salt Lake Hospital
National Guard Here Gets More Equipment
Five members of the Preston National Guard unit and Sgt Elmer Oliverson traveled to Boise and Pocatello last week to collect equipment. They boarded a bus with 30 guardsmen and returned with two and a half ton trucks a three quarter ton truck three jeeps two trailers smaller gear and uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston National ‘Guard
Elmer. Oliverson
Boise
Pocatello
National
Heath Honored for 30 Years of Public Service in Preston
Messages from Idaho leaders and industry figures laud Thomas Heath for three decades of dedicated public service. Telegrams from R H Young and Larry Miles praise his head-on, constructive approach. Merrill E Shoup of Holly Sugar Colorado Springs salutes his service to Preston Franklin County Sugar Co. and the U S beet sugar industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H
Bill” Young
Idaho House of Representatives
Larry Miles
Idaho
Tom Heath
Merrill E.’ Shoup
Holly Sugar
Colorado Springs
Holly Sugar Organization
Preston
Franklin County
Franklin County Sugar Leaders Honored At Dinner Event
A large crowd attended Monday night’s dinner honoring a renowned Franklin County civic industrial and political leader. Attendees included executives from Amalgamated Sugar Co Utah Idaho Sugar Co American Crystal Sugar Co Union Sugar and Western Beet Sugar Producers with ties to Salt Lake City Denver Layton and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
H. A. Benning
Amalgamated Sugar’Co.3
Douglas Scalley
Utah-Idaho
Sugar_ “Co
Salt
Lake City
W. ‘Love
Sugar,Co
Charles
Bretteville
Spreckles
Sugar Co
San
Francisco
James. A
Western Beet Sugar Producers, Inc
San Francisco
J. E. Cushman
Utah Power & "Light -Co
Salt-Lake
City
H.P. Nielson
State of Idaho
4 H Club Elects Committees For County Events 1956
Four H leaders Gaylord Larson district 7 and Barbara Meek district 8 head county wide events for 1956 including Bear Lake camp Willow Flat camp and 4 H safety program Owen Gibson leads the leaders party Mary Bergquist chairs the Christmas party Ellen Roberts chairs Alpine camp and short course under the club committee funding and direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord Larson
Mink Creek
Riverdale
Glenroe
Barbara Meek
Thatcher
Cleveland
Treasureton
Oneida Station
Blanche Wright
Bear Lake
Howard —Auger
Willow Flat Camp
Bob Larson
Horatio ~ Grégory
Mary Bergquist
Ellen Roberts
For Sale Sears Milking Unit With Two Buckets
Complete Sears milking unit with two buckets for sale. Contact Jordan 36436 in Smithfield, Utah for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Jordan
Smithfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dunkley Family
Weaver
B. G. Weaver
Lucy Hendricks
Letitia ‘Paull
Anna Hansen
Adele Larsen
Anna Nelson
Hattie Greaves
Selma Johnson
Sue Merrill
Mrs. Johnson
Larsen
Florence Greaves
Billie Lou Butterfield
Alice Poole
Julce Bambrough
Carol Lou Anderson
Leona Chatterton
Maurine Crockett
Marcene Garrett
David E. Davis Company
Milo’s AG
Milo
Arizona
Darrell Gamble
Iowa
Darrell , Gamble
Glen
No. 8
Thomas* Heath
Clarke Machine
Preston Lumber CO
Preston Lumber Company
South State
Kelvinator
Aka Presida, Dak
Horth
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