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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1956

Page

2

Richard C Edgley to serve LDS mission eastern states

Richard C Edgley has accepted a call to serve as an LDS missionary in the eastern states mission. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Phenoi Edgley and is a Preston High School graduate of 1954 who attended BYU after graduation and played varsity football. Elder Edgley will enter the mission home Wednesday Feb 12 with a testimonial to follow Sunday at 7 30 pm in the Preston third ward chapel inviting relatives and friends.

He Is the Son Mrs Phenoi Edgley

Wilford R Seamons Celebrates 75th Birthday

Preston resident Wilford R. Seamons marked his 75th birthday at his daughter Alma B. Hampton’s Franklin home. About 15 Seamons family members attended a dinner with games and visiting after. He is a carpenter, active in the LDS church as ward choir member, ward teacher, and high priest in Franklin stake.

Wilford R. Seamons Preston Alma B. Hampton Franklin Seamons Preston First Ward Fis LDS Church Franklin Stake

Ivan W. Winward Dies Monday Of Heart Attack

Ivan William Winward 68 of Whitney died Monday likely from a heart attack. He was found near a shed after collapsing. born December 2, 1887 in Whitney, married Viola Kingsford in 1908, farmed locally, served as Deseret News carrier for 29 years, and was a LDS seventy in Whitney ward. Survived by widow, son Ivan Ray, three grandchildren, and siblings Erin Milliner Loretta Christensen Veressa Packer Irene Stevenson Bert Winward Bryan Winsard. Funeral held in Whitney ward chapel with burial at Whitney cemetery by Webb mortuary.

Ivan William Winward Whitney Mr Winward John W Loretta Beckstead Winward Viola Kingsford Logan Deseret News LDS Church Whitney Ward Ivan Ray Erin Milliner Los Angeles Loretta Christensen Veressa Packer Irene Stevenson Bert W Winward Bryan Winsard Meridian Whitney Ward Chapel William . Davis Whitney Cemetery Webb Mortuary

Parley L Allred Dies at 71 in Preston

Parley Leon Allred, 71, died Monday at his Preston home. Born July 24, 1884, in St. Charles Utah, he was a son of Marvin A Allred and Amanda Bird Allred. He married Pearl Fackrell May 10, 1905, in the Logan LDS temple. He served as justice of the peace and Preston county assessor and was active in the LDS church. Survivors include his wife, sons Belva Hart, Elwin Allred, Dale Allred, and sisters Effie Thomander, Beulah Bird, Ida, Norma Spatig, Ila Bright, Norma Binson. seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Preston’s second ward yesterday at 2 p.m. Burial followed in Preston cemetery under Webb mortuary direction.

Parley Leon Allred Preston St. Charles Marvin A Amanda Jane Bird Allred Pearl Fackrell Logan Belva Hart Elwin Allred Dale Allred Effie Thomander Salt Lake City Beulah Bird Paris Ida Norma Spatig Ila Bright Norma Binson Idaho Falls Preston Second Ward Preston Cemetery Webb Mortuary

Mrs Lillie Cordingley Dies At 80

Mrs. Lillie Deel Cordingley 80 died Wednesday at her Preston home from a heart ailment. Born November 17, 1875 in Nace Virginia to Jeremiah and Malinda Deel, she married Howard Lee Cordingley May 17, 1906 in the Salt Lake LDS temple. Surviving are her husband and children Ivan Lee Cordingley Glenna Johnson Verdan Cordingley and others 19 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services Saturday at 1 pm in the Franklin stakehouse conducted by Bishop W Dean Palmer. Friends may call at 620 South First East Friday night and Saturday until the service.

Lillie Deel Cordingley Nace Jeremiah Deel Malinda Fellows Deel Howard Lee Cordingley Salt Lake LDS Temple of Jesus Christ of Latterday Sants Preston Ivan Lee Kui H Cordingley Aban Orene Glenna)’ Johnson Dayton Verdan D Cordingley Bancroft Franklin Stakehouse W Dean Palmer Preston First Ward 620 South First East

Mary C. Porter Dies Here Saturday at 66

Mrs. Mary Christian Porter 66 died Saturday at 8:30 a m in Preston hospital Born September 17 1889 in Preston she was daughter of Charles F and Sarah Albiston Peterson Married Albert E Porter April 14 1909 in the Logan temple She was active in the LDS church Survived by children Charles M Springville UT Howard P Saco MT A Ralph Sewell P Blaine P Preston Lavon P Clifton and others 29 grandchildren three great grandchildren and several siblings Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p m in the first ward chapel Burial was in Preston cemetery.

Mary Christian Porter Preston Hospital Preston Charles F Sarah Albiston Peterson Albert E. Porter Logan Temple LDS Church Charles M Springville Howard P Saco Mont A. Ralph Sewell P

THE PRESTON CITIZEN News Line Call Instruction

The Preston Citizen instructs readers to call No. 8 for news items and updates. This brief notice emphasizes the contact number as the channel to reach the newsroom. It conveys a period-appropriate newsroom etiquette and community engagement cue.

Preston Citizen THE

Funeral services to be tomorrow for A W Stevenson

Abel Weaver Stevenson 66 retired Linrose farmer died unexpectedly Tuesday night at home in Preston from a heart attack. Born May 26 1889 in Preston son of Thomas and Zelnora Weaver Stevenson he married Clara Dalley May 11 1910 in the Logan temple. They lived in Sublett Idaho where he was bishop's counselor later moved to Linrose 1923 farmed and served as ward clerk 18 years. The couple moved to Preston seven years ago. At death he was secretary of Franklin stake high priests quorum. Surviving are his widow five sons and one daughter Merlin D Dayton Harold Arthur A Weston Lynn Kimberley

Abel Weaver Stevenson Linrose Preston Thomas Zelnora Weaver Stevenson Clara Dalley Logan Temple Sublett Ida Mr. Stevenson Franklin Stake High Priests Song Merlin D Dayton Harold Arthur A Weston Lynn Kimberley

Obituary notice for Zand D Ogden and Cecil Adams family

The obituary lists survivors including 29 grandchildren and three sisters Jane Scott in Gridley California Mary Thomas in Bloomington and Mabel Bingham in Ogden. Funeral services are set for Friday at 1 p m in the Frenk Jin stakehouse.

Zand D.' Ogden Cecil Adams Sheridan, Mont Jane Scott Gridley Calif Mary Thomas Bloomington Mabel Bingham Ogden Frenk- Jin

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Richard C. Edgley LDS Sion Preston High School BYU Edgley Ivan W. Winward McCune Motor Co Plymouth Cranbrook FORD Mercury GMC McCune Motor Company West Oneida Mercury Preston Idaho Parley L. Allred Lillie Cordingley Mary C. Porter A. W. Stevenson Keller's Ai Presion Lumber Co Operation Tet Home Saturday Evening Post Preston Lumber Co Knotty Pine Preston Lumber Operation Home Improvement Headquarters Den
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