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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1962

Page

7

Winder Names New Counselor in Ward Bishopric

In Winder ward sacrament meeting Oneida stake president Carl Mortenson directed the sustaining of Glen Perry as counselor to Bishop Ralph S. Mortenson while Robert Lindhardt was sustained as his replacement. Also present were Reed Hawkes, Leo Byington, and Von Atkinson. Heber C. Swainston Jr. conducted. Mr and Mrs Perry and family plan to move to Salt Lake City.

Winder Winder Ward Oneida Carl Mortenson Glen Perry Ralph S. Mortenson Robert Lindhardt Reed Hawkes Leo Byington von Atkinson High Council Glen Jepsen Creek Mortenson Heber C. Swainston Jr

Family from New Jersey visits area relatives

Mrs. Marlean Keller hosts sister Dana Funk and Funk's three children visiting from New Brunswick, New Jersey. The group has also spent time in Logan with the Ruben Buttars family.

New Jersey Weston Marlean Keller Dana Funk Mrs. Funk New Brunswick Logan Ruben Buttars

Crops, farmers and a move back to the land

Rural route notes show Ben Jones starting beans while Bill Bodily and John Palmer bale hay and irrigate. Orval Benson feeds cattle as Morris Poole picks beans and Perth Poulson checks weeds. Whitney area reports a crop of five children and plans to pull off farms Saturday for a trip to Willow Flat.

Ing Grain Ben Jones Bill Bodily John Palmer Baling Orval Benson Morris Poole Perth Poulson Whitney Willow Flat

Louisiana visitors visit Kerr family in Fairview

Mr. and Mrs. Chris Lunsford along with Kit and Philip of Shreveport, Louisiana, are visiting Mrs. Lunsford's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kerr, in Fairview.

Fairview Chris Lunsford Kit and Philip Shreveport, la Elmer Kerr

1962 Wheat Crop Best In Years

Franklin county winter wheat farmers report a strong 1962 harvest led by A G Condie who notes excellent Columbia wheat yields. Condie, five year Idaho State Wheat Commission member and former president, discusses lab and off station trials aiding growers amid smut leaf rust and other 1962 problems.

Preston A. G Jeff) Condie Jeff Condie Idaho State Wheat Commission Wheat Commission Aberdeen Station Idaho Franklin County Evan Koller A. G. Condie Columbia Dan Roberts

Winder Primary Holds Round Block Parade

The Winder Primary staged Round the Block parade on August 13 at the church grounds. A story fest and wiener roast followed for children and parents at 7:30 p.m.

Winder Primary Winder

Family Reunites After Army Release in Preston

Mr and Mrs David Smart return to Preston to pick up their son Michael who has been staying with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Rudy Jorgenson and Mr and Mrs V D Smart of Dayton after his father's release from the army.

David Smart Preston Michael Rudy Jorgenson V. D Smart Dayton

Eastside Bands Finish Busy Summer With Parades and Performances

The Eastside School District bands wrap a busy summer season with rehearsals at the high school music room and parade practice. Lead drum major Barry Bullock and majorettes Rhonda Hammond Janet Hansen and Deanna Jensen highlight a colorful ensemble that performed in Pocatello and Ogden parades and supported the Preston Rodeo. Junior high band, about 70 members strong, chose Morris Poole as drum major, with Michael Oliverson as assistant, and tied the season to a painting party and improvements to the instrument room. Director John Manning praises the effort and high musical standards.

Eastside Bart Merrill Barry Bullock Rhonda Hammond Janet Hansen Deanna Jensen Kathy Carter Tyra Lynn Hull Carol Ann Pack Kathy Herd Linda Smedley LeAnne Greaves Genice Eckert Tamera Winward Pamela McQueen Sharon Cutler Pocatello Preston Ogden Michael Oliverson Beth Rawlings Valerie Miles Pamela Geddes Sonja Christensen Susan Drury LeAnn Hinckley Willow Flat Cub River Springs John Manning

Mrs. Fred Coburn Admitted To Downe Hospital

Mrs. Fred Coburn was admitted to Downe hospital for medical treatment on Tuesday.

Oxford Fred Coburn Downe Hospital

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