Local Visitors and Community News Highlight Preston Area
Preston residents share greetings as Dr. and Mrs. Calvin L. Foss and daughter Judy enjoy a Salmon River trip with Foss’s sister and her husband. Jeanne Burnham departs for Boise to visit relatives and St Margaret's teachers. Del Smith returns to navy service after study at the University of Utah. Mrs. Gertrude Walker returns from Winnemucca trip by bus. Eyestone couple welcome a 7 lb 6 oz daughter on August 3 at Twin Falls county hospital.
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Calvin L. Foss
Judy
San Diego
Dr. Foss
Edward Lee Gibson
Jeanne Burnham
Preston
Boise
St. Margaret’s Parochial School
R. D Eyestone
Virginia Geddes
Little Miss Eyestone
Twin Falls County Hospital
Names Chosen for Newborn Suzanne in Idaho
Parents select Suzanne as the name for their daughter as relatives visit from Pocatello and American Falls. Vocational agriculture teacher at Kimberly Ida area is noted, with August events including social security claims briefing in Preston and a subscription renewal from Denver.
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Suzanne
Kimberly
Ida
Leatham Couple Welcome Son in Salt Lake City
Mr and Mrs Dale Leatham of Salt Lake City announce the arrival of a son born Sunday Aug 8 at the LDS hospital Salt Lake City The mother is Doris Dean Hone now Mrs Leatham The baby is healthy and weighs in at an estimated size and is expected to share in family celebrations
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Dale Leatham
Salt Lake City
LDS
Howe family welcomes first grandchild and moves to Boise
Max Smart has accepted a mortuary school training and a Boise position after visiting in Long Beach California. Clara Dean Goaslind Smart plans to join him in Boise. Dr N S Howells veterin- ian leaves Aug 13 for a ten day cattle disease refresher course in San Francisco. Local animals are asked to postpone ailments. Margaret L Jensen celebrates 84th birthday on Aug 10 with family gifts and gladiola bouquet from George Alder and wife.
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Max Smart
Long__Beach
Calif
Boise
N. S. Howells
San Francisco
Margaret L. Jensen
Alta Auger
Mass and service schedule updates at St Peter's and Lava
Masses at St Peter's chapel are set for 8 30 am on August 15 and 11 am at Lava. Montpelier services occur at 5 pm. Rev J B Kunkel recently traveled east to visit his mother, delaying Catholic services last Sunday. Junior Police to Meet Friday at 7 pm in junior police headquarters with all members urged to attend.
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St. Peter’s Chapel
Lava
Neil Nelson
Funeral services for Mrs Keller include large survivor list
The obituary notes third and fourth speakers Roy Smith of Cleveland and a former Mink Creek bishop James Baird. Milton Smith of Georgetown, Ida., dedicated the Mink Creek cemetery grave. Webb-Hendricks mortuary, Preston, handles arrangements. Survivors include 10 children, five stepchildren, 31 grandchildren, two brothers, and six half siblings in Idaho.
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Father
James Baird
Mink Creek
Milton Smith
Georgetown
Ida
Webb-Hendricks Mortuary
Preston
Keller
Vivian Gunderson
Salt Lake City
Geneva Rigby
Lillas Rigby
Montpelier
LaReva Finley
Ovid
Ruel Keller
Lorin
Wenzell
Percy
Oral
Ronnie Keller
Lorin Smith
Grace
Earl and
Arden Smith
Cleveland
Della Keller
Guy Smith
Ernest Keller
Siona
Leslie Keller
Idaho
Florence Lund 37 Dies After Childbirth in Preston Hospital
Mrs Florence Hoops Lund 37 died Friday at Preston Memorial hospital after giving birth to a son on Thursday. The infant survives. Born January 1 1911 in Idaho Falls she was the daughter of John Hy and Annie Lund Hoops of Dubois. Widower Leonard B Lund survives with six children Margaret Kay Dennis Rhea Charley and Jerry D Lund. Surviving siblings include Mrs Veda Landsberry Ash ton Utah Ruby Dallas Jed Hoops Dillon Mont John Hoops Garfield Utah and Wendell Hoops.
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Florence Hoops Lund
Preston Memorial Hospital
Florence Hoops
Idaho Falls
John Hy
Annie Lund Hoops
Dubois
Ut Leonard B. Lund
Weiser
Preston
Mr. Lund
Margaret
Kay
Dennis
Rhea
Charley
Jerry D. Lund
Mrs
Veda. Landsberry
Ashton
Ruby Dallas
Jed Hoops
Dillon
Mont
John Hoops
Garfield
Wendell
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Lund at Fifth LDS Ward
The service at the fifth LDS ward chapel honored Mrs Lund with prayers by Bishop Alfred Alder and counselor Leslie Gregory. Annabelle Hull and Elinor Palmer sang, Daniel Roberts spoke on her life, and services concluded with Harold Oliverson’s closing prayer. Burial was at Preston cemetery with Richards and Son mortuary arranging.
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Land Warner Hoops
Dubois
Joseph Hoops
Seattle
Alfred Alder
LDS
Fifth Ward
Leslie Gregory
Zane Alder
Angus Condie
Annabelle Hull
Whitney
Daniel Roberts
David Cutler
Mary Keller
Bishop Alder
Lund
No Hit No Run Game Ends in 10 Innings for Logan
Marv Abrams of Utah State led Logan to a 2-0 win over Preston in a ten inning game. Lefty Leo Mokli held Preston to two hits through nine innings while Logan failed to score until extras. Preston threatened in the sixth, seventh, and eighth as Logan finally broke through to claim the victory.
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Preston
Marv Abrams
Utah State
Logan Baseball
Leo Mokli
Logan
Preston Surges to Win in Ten Inning Thriller
In a Preston home game, Norm Jones and Duane Adams doubled in the tenth, followed by Hansen driving in two runs as the team clinched victory. Cless Hinckley relieved Mockli to retire the last batter. Spectators hailed it as the town’s best ball game in years, with Preston hosting Lava Sun on Sunday and another game next Wednesday night.
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Norm Jones
Duane Adams
Hansen
Cless Hinckley
Mockli
Preston
Lava
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Theron Smith
Howard Smith
Franklin
del Smith
Navy
University of Utah
Mr. Smith
USN
Gertrude Walker
Winnemucka
New
Dan L. Belnap
Pocatello
Emily Belnap
Clarence Call
Mrs. DeWain Hobbs
American Falls
Fred Hobbs
Loretta League
Pocatello Office
The
Social Security Administration
the Citizen
J. L. Shelley
Monroe St
Denver
Gene Hone
Eance
Sherwin-Williams
Quart
Preston Lumber CO
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Eugene Howe
Dr. Howells
Margaret Jensen
Catholic Services
Arias Keller
Roy Smith
Florence Lund
Ford
Dodge
McCune Motor. Company
West Oneida
T -Preston
Elinor and
Shirley Palmer
Harold Oliverson
Fred Gregerson
Richards and Son Mortuary
North
Scott’s Grocery
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