Franklin Explorers Earn Eagle Scout Awards
A Franklin Court of Honor during MIA honored Kent Woodward and Kent Christensen with Eagle Scout awards for completing the required 21 merit badges. Clint Hobbs received his Eagle as Alan D Hampton pinned it, with mothers Marjorie Christensen and Julia Hobbs presenting the pins. Clint, a Preston High School football and basketball assistant, is a senior to start in September. Kent Christensen, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Christensen, will be a junior in September and participates in the Spanish Club and Boys League. The ceremony included a commendation letter from the National Scouting Committee in Washington DC.
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Franklin
Kent Woodward
Kent Christensen
Clint Hobbs
National Scouting Committee
Washington DC
Kent
Clint
Alan D Hampton
Marjorie Christensen
Julia Hobbs
Preston High School
Lee Christensen
Richmond
Riley Oliverson
EAGLE
Julia
Ami Kent Christensen
Griffin Family Attends Ogden Sacrament Meeting
Mr and Mrs Aubrey Griffin and daughter Shirlene attended in Ogden Sunday evening. Their son VeLoy was sustained as the new Bishop of his ward. Other Griffin relatives included Mr and Mrs Louis Griffin of Logan and Mr and Mrs Ellis Griffin and family of Ogden.
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Trenton
Aubrey Griffin
Shirlene
Glade T Griffin
Ogden
VeLoy
Griffin
Louis Griffin
Logan
Ellis Griffin
Local Photographer Commended By Navy
Reed D. Taylor chief photographer's mate USN and son of Mrs Reuben Taylor of Preston received a commendation for outstanding performance aboard the submarine tender USS Proteus. The award covered six months of duty at Holy Loch Scotland and Rota Spain where Proteus supplied and repaired for fleet ballistic missile submarines.
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Reed D. Taylor
USN
Reuben Taylor
Preston
Proteus
Charleston
Holy Loch
Scotland
Rota
Spain
Cornish Ward Holds Out at Guinevah Park Logan
The Cornish ward outing occurred at Guinevah Park in Logan last Saturday July 25. A noon picnic dinner drew a large crowd and the Primary officers and teachers presented a program. Games included children races ball games volleyball and horseshoes guided by MIA officers with ice cream served by the Bishopric.
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Guinevah Park
Logan Canyon
MIA
Former Franklin Man Graduates Titan II Officer
Captain Stanley F Atkinson son of Mr and Mrs Fred Atkinson of Ogden formerly of Franklin has graduated from the training course for US Air Force missile launch officers at Sheppard AFB Texas He learned to operate and direct repair of Titan II Missile systems and is assigned to a SAC unit at Davis Monthan AFB Arizona His wife Lennis daughter of Mrs Mito Ransom of Preston is named in the report He graduated from Franklin high school and attended Utah State Agricultural College.
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Stanley F Atkinson
Fred Atkinson
Ogden
Franklin
US Air Force
Sheppard, Afb
Texas
Atkinson
SAC
Davis-Monthan Afb
Arizona
Lennis
Mito Ransom
Preston
Franklin High School
Utah State Agricultural College
Weston School Friends Reunion Brings Weston Alumni Together
Weston notices a July 24 reunion drawing former classmates including Ernes and Leo Olson Alvin and Alfred Maughan and spouses Rufus and Myron Merrill and spouses Derle Thorpe Devon and Violet Dawson Camilla Olson Evans and husband Ashlong Jacobson Johnson and husband Maxine and Christine Albe and families Virgil and Ely Jensen Charley Morgan and family. The gathering united Weston high school friends for a joyful homecoming.
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Weston
Ernes
Leo Olson
Alvin
Alfred Maughan
Rufus
Myron Merrill
Derle Thorpe
Devon
Violet Dawson
Camilla Olson
Evans
Ashlong Jacobson
Johnson
Maxine
Christine Albe
Virgil
Ely Jensen
Charley Morgan
Hooper Family Reunion At Annie Goodsell Home
Weston event gathered 88 Daniel Hooper descendents at Annie Goodsell home with relatives from Englewood California Arlington Virginia American Fork Idaho Preston Idaho Boise Idaho and Castro Valley California. Attendees included Clara Emme rich Annis Goodsell and multiple generations across the Hooper line.
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Boise
Gary
Lynn
Annie
Inez
Lyn
Castro Valley
California
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Franklin Explorers
Farmers Insurance Group
FAIR + FRIENDLY
Robert N. Acock
West Oneida
Ray C. Hurt
Dean Shaffer
Spencer Wiinn
Navy
Cornish
Lewiston Drug Store
Lewiston, Utah
Walgreen Agency
Franklin Man
Hooper
Permo
van Ogas
Northwest Propane Gas, Inc
State
Stis
Ae .S Bireskin Rear
Preston Lumber Co
Sherwin-Williams
LABOR
Thorson Tool
Thorson
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