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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1963
Page
15
Richmond residents undertake extensive travel and family visits across Utah and Idaho. The report lists multiple trips to Salt Lake City Brigham City Blackfoot and North Logan for weddings showers funerals and Easter gatherings with numerous local families and relatives noted by name.
Howard Harris and Ray Wilker bought the Harris farm while Mr and Mrs Dennis Wilker purchased the home from Ervin Harris. Harris family plans to live in Preston after spending the winter in lunch. Attendees included Ray Geddes David Barlow Gregg Robinson Albert Robinson Marvin Speckman Kennie Traveller Alvin Lemon Brent Anderson Nancy Gordon Lana Greene Angela Reeder Clara Dahle Ronda Anderson. Albert received gifts. Stella Hatch attended an Ogden convention and training for Lazier Cosmetic company and Easter breakfast guests. Ann Clark returned from Jacksonville Florida and Mr and Mrs Dale Andrus moved into a new South First East home. DeVeryl Bair and family remodel their South State street home.
Horace Baugh and W. D. Pack sponsor the Baugh Cup for vocal soloists and the Pack Trophy for instrumental soloists at Preston High. The event, judged by Karl Hoffman, will be April 25 at 8:00 p.m. Lyle Shipley and John Manning are faculty sponsors. last year’s winners were Terry Morrison and Bruce Palmer. Public invited.
Grace Keith Bitton, junior high teacher, was selected from 1400 applicants as one of forty to receive a National Science Foundation scholarship. He will attend Eastern Carolina State University in Greenville, N. C., from July 19 to August 30, resigning his junior high post after two years of teaching here. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs Louis Bitton.
Mary Elizabeth Manning died in Los Angeles on April 13 at age 96 24 The Adamsville Utah born widow of Taylor Manning moved to California after his death and leaves five children Services were held April 16 at 11 30 am at the Little Church of the Flowers in Glendale California.
Three Franklin county students study at Idaho State University this semester. From Preston, Jack V Johnson Judith Nash and Gary L. Robinson are among nearly 3,000 attendees at Pocatello. Idaho State College will become Idaho State University July 1.
Osborne Casey, area fish biologist and Franklin County Fish and Game representative, explains an April open season to increase harvest of bass and bluegill. The goal is to prevent overpopulation, protect trout fishing, and reduce reproduction. Creel data show a shift toward warm water species, with bass and bluegill rising to 40 percent of catches by 1962.
Franklin Clawson and family welcomed Elma Clawson’s relatives for a weekend visit. The Sunday school program featured Coordinator Gwen Gibson with speakers Kimi Goe Bridge Kimberly Telford Janet Mylorie Kevin Atkinson Steven Earley and remarks by Bishop Robinson. DeEsta Porter led singing with Marion LeFevre on piano. Reed Stockdale led the senior Sunday school. Guests Kristy One Scott Fuhriman Adrene Olsen Clint Hobbs Tommy Haworth and Lloyd Robins of Burley joined the program. Ellis Woodward of Paul was a weekend guest of Monte Woodward. DUDE RANCH: A place where a guy rich enough to drive a Cadillac rides a horse.
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