High honors for Miles Geddes in FFA livestock judging
Miles Geddes of Banida won top honors at the southeastern Idaho district FFA livestock judging contest hosted by Utah State University. He scored 289 of 300 with Chad Pug maire and Woodrow Weyerman following high. Fielding won school team honors with Grace second. Geddes received an FFA belt for outstanding achievement.
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Southeastern Idaho
FFA
Utah State University
Geddes
Chad Pugmaire
Fielding
Woodrow Weyerman
Preston
Hampshire
Edna Bingham Elected to Office In Region FHA
Edna Bingham daughter of Mr and Mrs H Glenn Bingham of Dayton was elected to the local FHA and three districts at the Burley convention. She listed violin and singing talents, church work, band drumming and operetta leads as qualifications. She studies at Utah State University and plays in the college orchestra. Her violin concerto earned top ratings at district and regional contests. Also, Syringa DUP met with Mrs Jenny Barton hosting. readings by Mrs Alan Waterlaus and a Brooklyn Saints lesson were shared with a dessert luncheon for Veda Baker and Della Chadwick.
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Edna Bingham
H. Glenn Bingham
Dayton
FHA
West Side High
Burley
Edna Jed
Dayton Ward
West Side
Utah State University
College Community Orchestra
Edna
Jennie Barton
Harriet Denny
Brooklyn Saints
Anna Palmer
Alan Waterlaus
Veda Baker
Della Chadwick
April Arrest Totals Reported by Preston Police
Preston Chief of Police Don Bergquist reports 22 April arrests this month including 12 juveniles and 10 adults for offenses such as failing to yield, speeding, running stop signs, assault and battery, disturbing the peace, reckless driving, and curfew violations. Early Saturday two cars were drag racing on Highway 34 near Preston leading to reckless driving citations.
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Preston
Don Bergquist
Highway 34
Tom Sawyer Operetta Presented By West Side School
West Side junior high girls chorus presents Tom Sawyer as an operetta in Clifton auditorium Friday at 7 30 p m directed by Robert Hardesty Rae Lene Croshaw is student director Claudia Sant plays Tom Sawyer Geraldine Bingham is Huck Finn Marilyn Schwartz Aunt Polly Lucille Ward Becky Thatcher Angela Tingey Amy Lawrence and others fill the cast in the readable performance details.
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Mississippi River
Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
West Side
Robert Hardesty
Clifton Auditorium
Rae Lene Croshaw
Betty Keller
Alma Choules Bids for Franklin County Commissioner
Alma Choules of Fairview seeks the District One commissioner post in the 1960 June Democratic primary. A lifelong farmer and Holstein dairyman for 30 years, he announces after urging from county friends and serves as vice chairman of the Franklin County Milk Producers Association.
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Franklin County
Alma Choules
Fairview
Choules
Clean-Up Drive Postponed to April Dates
Mayor O. Sherwin Webb announced the annual spring clean-up drive is postponed to April 28 29 and 30 due to lack of cooperation with earlier dates. He cited many old junk cars and trash cluttering yards and urged residents to dispose of them.
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O. Sherwin Webb
Social notes echo Easter weekend in Oneida Idaho
The article catalogs a long list of local visits and gatherings across Oneida and nearby towns. Families including Gibson Palmer Stocks and Swainston clan members traveled to Lewiston Ogden Jerome Preston and Logan for open houses dinners and Easter celebrations. Residents report visits with relatives in Salt Lake City Rexburg Boise and Rupert plus church events and a ward meeting with a dessert luncheon.
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Cluff Gibson
Hiram Palmer
Carol Stocks
Lewiston
Telford
David Gené
Cook
Idaho Falls
Deanna Follett
John Follett
Winder
Idaho
Logan
Kerry Campbell
Marie Lindhardt
Elmer Palmer
Pauline
Joel
Ogden
John W. Cook
Alta Durrant
Jerome
Alta Palmer
Preston
Glen Perry
Delbert Sharp
George Davis
Oneida Stakehouse
William Swainston
Lee Talbot
Shirley Palmer
Paul Condie
Rochelle
Pocatello
Ben Millwards
Wilma Bright
Noreen
Ann
Nancy
Shauna
Boise
Millward
Swainston
Bright
Don Gibson
Norman Campbell
Grace
Royce Seamons
Montpelier
Kay Anderson
Ernest Anderson
Farrell Nielsens
Brigham City
Vernon Merrill
Trenton
Utah
Marvin Gregerson
Banida
Edd Talbot
Geneal Swainston
Weire Beverly Mortensen
Enid Johnson
Mabel Talbot
Clarice Hedin
Yvonne Hodges
Lenna Bennett
Ingred Hedin
Maurine Palmer
Linda Johnson
Ann Talbot
Leson
Ward Relief Society
Zilla Winger
Ina Stocks
Sara Ballif
Stake
Lettie Condie
Phyllis Tanner
Vera Jensen
William Palmer
Salt Lake City
Shirley Palmers
Fred Shaffer
Ward Recreation Hall
Ward
Pvt John Woytko Expert Rocket Man
Army Pvt. John W. Woytko of Heilbronn Germany qualified as expert in firing the 3.5 inch rocket launcher while with the 237th Engineer Battalion in Germany. He is 19, son of Mr and Mrs John M Woytko of Preston route 2, entered service August 1958, trained at Fort Carson and arrived overseas February following.
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Heilbronn
Germany
AHTNG
John W. Woytko
John M. Woytko
Preston
Woytko
Army
Fort Carson
Colo
Preston High School
Orsen Nelson Leaves Hospital After Pendleton Crash
Orsen Nelson of Dayton was released from St Anthony hospital Pendleton after injuries from an automobile accident near Pendleton. He will recover in Caldwell with his daughter Mrs Darwin Feller while his son Verl and Ray Neef drive him there. His wife Margaret died in the crash.
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Orsen Nelson
Dayton
Pendleton
Ore
St. Anthony Hospital
Caldwell
Verl
Ray Neef
Darwin Feller
Margaret
Linrose Couple Announce Second Grandson Arrival
Weston and Mrs. Grant Bingham of Linrose announce the birth of their second grandson in Salt Lake City on April 11. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn Long, with Mrs. Long and two sons visiting Linrose for two weeks from Preston where Mr. and Mrs. George Long reside. Calling at the Bingham home were Mr. and Mrs. George Long and others from Darby Montana and Dayton.
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Grant Bingham
Linrose
Salt Lake City
Llewellyn Long
Ernie Leaves BYU Offer for Preston Position
A Preston resident reflects on health and career choices while recounting Ernie's decision to accept a valuable teaching post he cannot refuse. The note mentions his heart troubles, a longing to stay, and best wishes for his future. The writer also shares a chilly ice cream anecdote and gratitude for reader letters.
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Hen
BYU
Preston
Ernie
Family leaves Cache Valley for new assignment in Provo
Ernest Eberhard Jr and his family announce their relocation to Provo Utah where their son will attend Utah State University. The family thanks Cache Valley residents for their hospitality and invites friends to visit when in the Provo area. They plan to support BYU students with encouragement in coming years.
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Provo
Jan
Utah State University
Randy
Holly
Carolee
Kim
Eberhard
Cache Valley
BYU
Program Note Highlights Hawaiian Tahitian Dance Medley
Don presents a program featuring Paula and Melbourn Stocks in an instrumental duet with Tony Hansen. Also performing are the Four Beats Max Brunson Ivan Pederson Gene Jacobsen Tom Taylor and Mike Jacobsen with a musical number and dance selections in Hawaiian and Tahitian styles.
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Paula and
Melbourn Stocks
Tony Hansen
The
Four Beats
Max Brunson
Ivan Pederson
Gene Jacobsen
Tom Taylor
Mike Jacobsen
Don
Local Music Recital Pairs Singers and Ensembles
A community program features Jean and Marian LeFevre in a piano duet with Camille Beckstead and Laurena Benson. Virginia Cherrington, John Mans ning, and Dewey Olson perform in a string quartet with Patsy Frederick on accordion. Holly Christensen hosts with Hy Tones, Gordon Taylor, Dennis Gibbons, Gary Taylor and Gary Gibbons as accompanists Iris Hodges. A vocal quartet and two vocal trios conclude the program.
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Na Jean
Marian LeFevre
Camille Beckstead
Laurena Benson
Virginia Cherrington
John Mansning
Dewey Olson
Patsy Frederick
Holly Christensen
Hy Tones
Gordon Taylor
Dennis Gibbons
Gary Taylor
Gary Gibbons
Iris Hodges
Myrtle Woodward
Vella Woodward
Ada Chatterton
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Hugh Geddes
Mrs. Barton
IIFHA
At.Milo
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S&h
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Pierce
Libbys
Hormel
Carton
West Side School
Sonja Nielson
Adele Darke
New Jersey
Charles Nielson
USA
Joseph Taylor
Beverly Mortensen
St. Charles
Sean Allmond
Harold Swainston
Ray Goodwin
Rosa Swainston
Rexburg
Kay Moosman
Mink, Creek
Margaret Swainston
Ligan
Darrel Loosli
Clarkston
Clare Win
Wayne Bell
Lyman Ballif
Hooper
Carl Shuldberg
Terreton
Keith Talbot
L. A. Gregory
John Woytko
Orsen Nelson Leaves
Aaeee
Weston
Mereda’s
Vogue Shop
Preston, Idaho
Ernest Eberhard Jr
Ens
la Waser
Gina Lollobrigida
Frank -Sinatra
Elizabeth Taylor
Kathryn Hepburn’ Montgomery Clift
Fri-Sat-Sun-Mon
Delilah
Victor Mature
Smitty’s
Firestone
Medalion
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