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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1963

Page

10

Oboe Master Dr Arthur Best To Head Spring Concert

Guest artist Dr Arthur Gaam Best, renowned woodwind specialist and former head of Western University music, will perform and conduct an instrument clinic at Preston high school on March 21 at 8 p.m. The senior high band and orchestra will join the program under John P Manning’s direction.

Arthur Gaam Best John P. Manning Best Manning Western University Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra Preston High School

Investment opportunity and buyer network notice

If you own or want to sell secured investments we can help. We have ready buyers and can assist in transactions. For more information contact INVES at 110 N Latan Boise or call 343 7711.

S. Cir Latan - Boise

Weston Man Named Foreign Service Officer by Kennedy

Dennis L. Thompson of Weston was named a career Foreign Service officer by President Kennedy. He becomes a vice consul and secretary in the diplomatic service. Thompson, born in Preston in 1935, studied at West Side High School 1952, University of Idaho 1960, Arizona State University 1961, served in the U.S. Army 1960-62, and now resides with his family in Arlington, Virginia while attending the Foreign Service Institute for overseas duty.

Dennis L. Thompson Weston Kennedy State Department Diplomatic Service Preston Mr. Thompson West Side High School University of Idaho Arizona State University Tempe Department Thompson United States Army Arlington Ivan H Thompson Mesa Arizona Foreign Service Institute

Lion Of The Month: Wallace B. Jensen Honored

Preston Lions club named Wallace B. Jensen assistant postmaster at Preston and Franklin stake church member as Lion of the Month. Jensen led the Preston Lions 1947 1948, taught 11 years, served WPA supervisor during war, and held multiple church roles including counselor, bishopric clerk, and stake clerk.

Wallace B. Jensen Preston Franklin Stake Preston Lions Club Jensen Her Was Idaho Antone Jensen Pocatello Gladys Fife Wallace Jr San Jose Calif Brent Brigham Young University WPA First Ward

Biggs celebrate 66th wedding anniversary in Draper

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Biggs of Draper marked their 66th anniversary with an open house hosted by their son at 12000 South 900 East. Born in 1875 and 1878, the couple married in 1897 and share 12 children, 50 grandchildren, and 45 great grandchildren.

Joseph S. Biggs Draper Ethel A. Biggs South Utah Mr. Biggs Franklin Idaho John Jane Wright Biggs LDS Church Cove Minerva Olive Allen Biggs Andrew Lee Minerva Whittle Allen San Diego Calif Taff Uth) Benson Poway Stanley Ebecca) Lundgreen Bond Oste Olive) Bair Lewiston

Heart Fund selects Alfred Kern to lead Franklin County drive

Alfred Kern, former bishop and retired mail carrier, named head of the Franklin County Heart Fund succeeding Clifford Forsgren who moved to the state legislature. The drive runs through February with Heart Sunday on the fourth Sunday and a house to house canvass planned for all county homes. A. E. Sharp leads the Franklin stake drive and Ernest S. Porter oversees the Oneida stake effort. Kern previously led the Oneida stake drive for two years.

Alfred Kern Preston Third Ward Franklin County Heart Fund Clifford Forsgren Heart Cording Kerft Franklin A. E. Sharp Ernest S. Porter Oneida Mr. Kern

Dayton Birthday and Housewarming at Lucetta Archibald Home

Weston Herbert and Fae Williams hosted a Dayton gathering at Lucetta Archibald's residence to honor her birthday and celebrate a recently completed remodel. The home had suffered a fire damage about three months prior and was rebuilt.

Weston Herbert Fae Williams Lucetta Archibald Dayton

Marriages in Utah: McLaws Lane Jorgensen Nielsen wed

William L McLaws age 20 of Tooele Utah and Betty Arlene Lane age 19 of Tooele Utah joined in marriage. David Gerald Jorgensen age 18 of Midvale Utah and Ann Nielsen age 18 of Brigham City Utah also wed.

William L. McLaws Tooele Utah Betty Arlene Lane David Gerald Jorgensen Midvale Ann Nielsen Brigham City

Schools To Close On Birthday

Preston schools will be closed all day on Washington's Birthday per Superintendent William Ward. The board advised LDS bishops that churches should schedule ward reunions for that day, noting past half day closings and morning excusals from events and organizations.

Preston Washington William Ward Ward

Cooperation Noted In Rey ily Of Senate By Legal Senator

Idaho State Senator J Clifford Forsgren and Senate President Pro Tempore Jack Murphy praised Senate cooperation in the first half of the 37th Idaho Legislature. They cited floor work and committee sessions as key to advancing legislation and solving Idaho problems locally rather than relying on federal authority.

Rey Ily Senate Idaho J. Clifford Forsgren Franklin County Jack Murphy Forsgren ST Ac

Grace Businessmen Elect Poole President for 1963

The Businessmen's Association of Grace elected T. Claire Poole as president for 1963 at a recent meeting. Poole, a local agent for Utah Power and Light at Grace, is a former Preston resident.

Businessmen’s Association of Grace T. Claire Poole Poole Utah Power and Light Preston

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