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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1955

Page

13

Idaho potato growers lobby Congress in Washington

Eight Idaho potato growers led by Bryan Bergeson of Weston traveled to Washington D C from January 22 to February 1 to urge government action to halt falling potato prices. The group, part of the Farmers Union, joined Colorado and Wyoming members for meetings with lawmakers.

Idaho Washington, D. C Bryan Bergeson Weston Eght Mo Ido Farmers Union Colorado and Wyoming Farmers Union Back Mow Leon Hendricks Caldwell Floyd ‘Goss Gooding Don Peterson Har Old Worley Grace Mr. Bergeson Peter Guemi Rupert C. E. Friesen Dave Vanberg Emmett Washington

Services Saturday For Emma Bell 65 Who Died Tuesday

Emma Marie Nelson Bell 65 of Mink Creek died Tuesday afternoon in Pres ton hospital after a lingering illness. Born February 15 1889 in Logan to Christian and Hannah Nelson, she married Conrad Bell May 13 1908 in the Logan LDS temple and lived in Mink Creek 63 years. Survivors include her husband and six children plus 19 grandchildren and a brother Wilford Nelson. Funeral at Mink Creek LDS ward chapel Saturday at 1 pm under Bishop J Lloyd Christensen with viewing Friday evening and Saturday morning. burial in Mink Creek cemetery.

Emma Marie Nelson Bell Mink Creek Preston Hospital Logan Christian Hannah Monson Nelson Conrad Bell Leon Bell Huntsville Cc. Cc Erma) Crawford Ogden Dean Zola) Jensen Armond Ruta) Smant Smithfield Duane Rayona) Brendem Seattle Dwight Loma) Wilde de- Los Bell Wilford Nelson LDS Ward J. Lloyd Christensen

George A Bennett 74 Dies in Winder Home

George Albert Bennett 74 of Winder died at the family home Monday after a short illness. Born February 22, 1980 in Kaysville Utah, he married Elizabeth Moore in 1904. He was an active LDS church worker with multiple roles. Survived by eight children, 34 grandchildren, two great grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral today at 1 p.m. in the Winder ward chapel. Burial in Preston city cemetery.

George Albert Bennett Winder Kaysville Thomas Maria Driggs Bennett Elizabeth Moore Logan Winder Ward High Priests Carl L. Bennett Floyd A. Bennett Erma Winn Lioy Bennett Vera ‘Martin Preston George M. Bennett Salt Lake City Bertie Millington Pocatello Fern Wells

Preston Personal Notes Highlight Ball and Military News

The 5th ward hosts its gold and green ball next Tuesday at 8 30 p m with public attendance invited. Pvt Robert Radford spent 10 days at home visiting his mother Mrs Lilian Radford and two days with Grant Radford in San Leandro before reporting to Oakland for assignment in Hawaii. First Lt Richard Johnson husband of Beth Adamson of Franklin earned his pilot wings at graduation at Reese Air Force Base Lubbock Texas on Monday February 7.

Pvt Robert Radford Lilian Radford Grant Radford San Leandro Calif Oakland Hawaii Richard Johnson Beth Adamson Franklin Reece Air Force Base Lubbock, Tex

County Farm Bureau Has New Secretary

The Franklin County Farm Bureau federation named Elmo Peterson as its new secretary. Karl Ballif assumed the role of general insurance agent for the Idaho Farm Insurance Co.

County Farm Bureau Franklin County Farm Bureau Federation Elmo Peterson Karl Ballif Idaho Farm Insurance Co

New Arrivals: Lewiston Couple Welcomes Daughter

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pond of Lewiston Utah announce the birth of a girl on February 5. Mr. and Mrs. James Williams of route 3 welcome a boy born February 8.

Harold Pond Lewiston James Williams Route 3

Brucellosis Drive Intensifies for Idaho Cattle

County agent Daniel Roberts cites Dr. A P Schneider noting 1955 funding boost and stronger state action to stamp out brucellosis or Bang’s disease. Idaho dairy cattle losses last year topped a million dollars. Lemhi leads in freedom requirements for livestock sales.

Daniel Roberts A. P.’Schneider Idaho Cairymen’s Association Lemhi Schneider

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