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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1953
Page
9
Earl Nelson guides a tour through the arm tractor plant and the general machinery section in Milwaukee where turbines generators and other power equipment are produced. The visit ends with a farewell luncheon at a downtown Milwaukee hotel.
Andrew Mortensen of Hamilton Montana died recently leaving wife Olive Nelson Idaho Falls and children including Orson A. and 26 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at 1 p.m. in Oneida stakehouse with Bishop Gustave Hedin officiating. Burial followed at Preston cemetery.
Karen Tingey directs two one act plays featuring son and Mrs. Lodge in a concise program note. Local cast includes Karen Tingey and others performing in rotating roles. The event showcases intimate stage work with emphasis on character study.
Mr. Lodge, Clark Viehweg, Katy and the maid Margaret Beutler join cast as characters in a performance of Bring on the Bride by John W. Greevey. Portrayed roles include Polly Adams Hannah Bates Abby Whittington Susie Whittington Diana Whittington Evelyn Prentiss with credit to Janice Schwaneveldt Louise Nielson Carol Archibald Carmen Balls Shirley Sparrow Helen Schwartz.
Sterling Hixson moves from Grace to Salt Lake City as assistant dispatcher for Utah Power and Light Co. He previously led the Grace Lions Club and served as deputy district governor of district 39 E. He rented a home at 7348 Orchard Drive Woods Cross Utah for his family after relocating.
The Oneida stake road show in Dayton ward hall Tuesday night November 24 drew a large crowd from Clifton Oxford and Dayton. Master of ceremonies Don Dalley kept the program flowing with vocal piano trumpet solos duets skits tap dancing and a baby show. The event showcased talent from Preston third Ward Treasureton Ward and others with standout acts including a Negro chorus a kid-friendly tap trio and a humorous skit by Winder. The script by Gerald Dalley tied the performances to a Thanksgiving theme and the crowd praised Glen Dale for a remarkable tap number and the charming young dancers.
The Idaho Farm Bureau federation announces an upcoming convention, described as one of the most interesting in its history. Executive secretary John H. Webb says strong membership interest is shown as events unfold.
The Idaho Farm Bureau convention opens December 3 in Boise at the Owyhee hotel with sessions led by Pres. E Duane Bingham and speakers including Jerry Sotola Karl Hobson Dr Kenneth Hood and George Yates The event features commodity meetings Rural Youth finals a Friday address by Gov Len B Jordan and closes with resolutions by voting delegates and a Saturday breakfast and leadership talks Beets noted for red color when cooked with skin and root tips intact.
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