Wendell H. Rawlings New Bishop of Fairview Ward
Wendell H. Rawlings was sustained as the new bishop of the Fairview Ward, succeeding Von J. Larsen who led the ward for ten years. First counselor is Clair Egbert and second counselor is Dallas H Gilbert. Ward clerk is Asa Bodily with John G. King as assistant. Retiring members include Bertis R. Hall and Merlin J. Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Stake
Henry H. Rawlings
Karl Cutler
Weldion Nash
Wendell H. Rawlings
von J. Larsen
Clair Egbert
Dallas H Gilbert
Asa Bodily
John G. King
Bertis R. Hall
Merlin J. Gilbert
Joseph W. Gailey
Vernal Egbert
Local Woman's Mother Dies at Home in Logan
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Doty 81 mother of Mrs. Merlin Smith of Preston died at her Logan home Tuesday evening. A Cache Valley teacher church worker and musician she spent most of life in Richmond and had lived in Logan nine years. Funeral held today at 1 p m in Logan fourth ward chapel. Survivors include five sons and daughters Ben M. Doty Hollywood Calif Mrs O W Olson Ina Doty Logan Dr G Ellis Doty Studio City Calif Mrs Merlin W Smith Preston 41 grandchildren three great grandchildren.
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Elizabeth M. Doty
Merlin Smith
Preston
Logan
Cache Valley
Richmond
Logan Fourth Ward
Ben M. Doty
Hollywood
Calif
O. W. Olson
Ina Doty
G. Ellis Doty
Studio City
Merlin W. Smith
Wendell H. Smith Works Idaho Projects
Wendell H. Smith is retained as city engineer for Wendell and Shoshone to complete sewage facilities. He will survey and design a sewer system and treatment plant as field work nears completion. A $172,000 contract was awarded to C. B. Lott Co. and Intermountain Plumbing for a sewer and treatment plant at Arco. Bids open March 7 in Afton for a new water main and a $20,000 collection system at the head of the water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell H. Smith
Wendell and
Shoshone
Smith ‘Tas
C. B. Lott Co
Boise
Intermountain Plumbing Company
Arco
Afton
Wyo
Monarchs and Mast Rights in Colonial Timber Charters
The English monarchs reserved common privileges to oversee timber supply for the royal navy while granting charters to American colonies. These charters protected certain tree types and sizes for naval use, reflecting prerogatives tied to imperial sustenance and strategic resources.
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Royal Navy
FHA Loans Open for 1956 County Farm Operations
Farmers in Franklin county may apply for additional 1956 operating funds from the Farmers Home Administration. Loans cover fertilizer tractor fuel livestock feed and seed and aid family type farms unable to obtain other credit. Applications start at the Preston office 73 South State Street.
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Franklin County
R. B. McLeaish
Farmers Home Administration
Webster C. Maughan
South State Street
Preston
Maughan
Rites Set Today For Eliza N Peck
Funeral services for Eliza Nelson Peck 86 died at a daughter's home in Salt Lake City were held at noon in the Preston LDS ward chapel. Born September 17 1869 in Bellview Pennsylvania she was the daughter of Samuel and Eliza Brad dock and mother of four sons and four daughters five of whom survive. She married Victor N Nelson in 1884 and later William Peck after Nelson's death. Survivors include sons Charles William Nelson and Ted R Nelson and daughters Nellie Schumann Tarzana California and Sadie Cutler Prestom. Burial is in Salt Lake City.
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Eliza ‘Nelson Peck
Earl H. Cutler
Preston Lds First Ward
Bellview
Samuel
Eliza Lees Braddock
Victor N Nelson
Nelson
William Peck
Washington
Page
Pennsylvania
Aye Ee
Detroit
Mich
William Nelson
Ted R. Nelson
Ogden
Nellie) Schumann
Tarzana
Calif
K. Wi
Sadie) Cutler
Prestom
Salt Lake City
Valentine Dance Planned at West Side High
The West Side High freshman class will hold its annual freshman dance on February 17 at 8 30 p.m. in the school gymnasium. The theme is Valentine day with decorations and scenes around the concept. A floor show begins at 10 30 featuring dance and musical numbers and the crowning of the freshman king and queen. The public is invited.
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West Side High School
West Side School
Melvin Greaves Assists in Tests At Carnegie Tech
Carnegie Tech will host its 17th research conference on dynamic response to shock and vibration. Melvin Greaves, on sabbatical from USAC, teams with Dr. F T Mavis to test materials including reinforced concrete beams and floating structures, using a high speed camera and oscilloscope setup to capture thousands of measurements in under a tenth of a second during a three floor laboratory test.
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Carnegie
Tech
F. T. Mavis
Melvin J. Greaves
Preston
Greaves
T. K. Greaves
Aberdeen Upset by West Side Five at Aberdeen
The West Side Pirates defeated the Aberdeen quintet 48 to 40 in a tight Friday game. Roger Bastian led with 16 points as the Pirates surged in the final minutes to overcome a late Tigers comeback.
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Aberdeen
West Side
Pirates
Tigers
Roger Bastian
Ancient Egyptians Used Honey in Embalming Fluid
Ancient Egyptians reportedly used honey as a principal ingredient in their embalming fluid, a detail tied to preserved funeral practices and their long lost embalming secrets.
Pullman Car Rates Reduced in Western Lines
Pullman car charges on Union Pacific lines will be reduced for a three month trial starting February 1. General passenger traffic manager E A Klippel said the cut applies mainly west of Chicago St Louis Memphis and New Orleans and covers upper and lower berths sections roomettes and compartments. Full information is available from local Union Pacific ticket agents. The temporary rates run through April 30.
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Union Pacific Ticket
Tibetan New Year festival celebrated in February or March
The National Geographic Society notes the Tibetan New Year festival falls not on January 1 but usually in February or March. Thousands of red robed monks stream into Lhasa the holy city for the occasion. The sounds of prayers drums and cymbals echo day and night as residents wear new silks and bowers. Officials nobles peasants and tradesmen partake in the celebration.
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Geographic
Pany
Nona Preston at No. 8 Item
A brief notice mentions Nona Preston associated with address No. 8. Details are sparse in the clipped text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona
Preston
No. 8
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Fairview Ward
Ellen Auger
Thomas Farnworth
Oneida
Stakehouse
Idaho
Lederle
Preston, Idaho
Canadian National Railways
United States
Citadel
Quebec City
Bunker Hill
Charlestown
Mass
General Electric
Ern’s Appliance & Sport Shop
Wyaptia
North State
Ern Britenbeker
Eliza N. Peck
Valentine
Melvin Greaves
Carnegie Tech
First East
Pullman
Madame de la Bresse
McCune
Plymouth
Cranbrook Club
FORD
Mercury
GMC
Chevrolet
McCune Motor Company
West Oneida
Mercury Preston, Idaho
Plyofilm Bag
Kase
Presion
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