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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1956

Page

9

Ardell B. Olson Dies Saturday in Salt Lake City

Ardell Bennett Olson 29, former Franklin County resident, died in a Salt Lake City hospital Saturday from a brain tumor. Born March 14, 1926 in Thatcher, she was the daughter of Clarence S. and Leah Hansen Bennett. She married Roland B. Olson of Fairview on November 28, 1947. Surviving: husband of Salt Lake City. her father and stepmother of Riverdale. five brothers and a sister Marge ne Dursteller of Preston. Ber dean Bennett of Seattle. Vern, Arvin and Maylen Bennett of Riverdale. four half-siblings Alden, George Lee, Ivan Lou, Treccia Bennett of Riverdale. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Fairview.

Ardell Bennett Olson Franklin ‘County Salt Lake City Thatcher Clarence S Leah Hansen Bennett Roland B. Olson Fairview Preston LDS Church Riverdale Margene Dursteller Berdean Bennett Seattle Wash Vern Arvin Maylen Bennett Alden George Lee Ivan Lou Treccia Bennett Wendell H. Rawlings

Standard Oil unveils aviation gasoline for cars

Standard Oil of California announces a new aviation anti knock gasoline for automotive use in its premium grade. Tests show improved octane, reduced valve wear, and fewer deposits, benefiting high compression engines and older models alike.

Standard Oil Company of California Standard Oil

James M. Egbert Dies in Kaysville Utah

James Marion Egbert 77 a lifelong Fairview resident died at his Kaysville Utah home Tuesday from a coronary event He was born February 1 1879 in Fairview son of James Marion and Helena Neghle Egbert He married Mary E Jones February 21 1906 in the Logan LDS temple and served an LDS mission to the northeastern states He lived in Kaysville since 1922 Survivors include his widow and children Thella Ware Marion Burton Grace Johnson Edith Stoddard Mack Egbert Layton plus 25 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services were held today in Kaysville burial at Kaysville Layton memorial park

James Marion Egbert Fairview Kaysville James Marion Helena Neghle Egbert Mary E. Jones Logan Oy (Thella) Ware Preston Marion Pleasant Grove Robert Burton Grace Basil Ira William Johnson Farmington Edith Stoddard Woods Cross Mack Egbert Layton Kaysville-Layton Memorial Park

Extra Care Urged for Swine To Prevent Flu

The American Veterinary Medical Association urges swine raisers to watch fall pigs for influenza signs and take precautions to prevent outbreaks. Key steps include ventilated housing, early diagnosis, isolation of new pigs, and avoiding co infections with cholera or other diseases.

American Veterinary Medical Association AVMA AVIMA Association

Ad Lib Comic Snippets From Daily Laugh Parade

A collage of jokes about a mischievous boy named Michael his lake adventures a colonel burning archives a money not equal success punchlines about nudist clues hangover psychiatrists Pat and Mike in Switzerland a bored father Tramp and a birthday cake miscue and two morons comparing horses by height leading to a misread joke.

Pat Mike Switzerland St. Bernard

Farm Bureau protests freight rate hike hurting Idaho farmers

Idaho Farm Bureau federation, with more than 16 500 members, protests a 7 percent freight rate increase before the interstate commerce commission and Idaho utilities commission. The group argues refunds favor shippers over growers, urges full hearings, and says western carrier earnings appear high compared to farm income, risking farm commodities.

Idaho Idaho Farm Bureau Federation Interstate Commerce Commission Washington, D. C Idaho Public Utilities Commission Boise Idaho Farm Bureau Farm Bureau

Fifth Ward Gold and Green Ball Set for Feb 21

Preston fifth ward has set Feb 21 as the date for the annual ward gold and green ball. An good orchestra has been arranged and a floor show will be presented during the evening. Dancing will start at 8:30. The public is invited to attend.

Preston Fifth Ward

Local Institute Program Highlights Community Effort

The Local Institute program continued with a discussion on sustaining freedom amid rapid advances and economics affecting operations. A Downey women’s trip added touring members, featuring Mrs. Stanford Christensen, Mrs. Floyd Wilding, and Mrs. A. Boame, organized by the Franklin County arm Bureau federation with Gaylord Larson as chair and W. Ariel Hawkes and Fenton Larson on the committee.

Downey Stanford Christensen Floyd Wilding A. Boame Franklin County- Arm Bureau Federation Gaylord Larson W. Ariel Hawkes Fenton Larson

Carrier Wanted Acceptance of Application

The applicant must have reached his 18th birthday by the closing date with no maximum age limit. Complete exam requirements and filing instructions are available at the Weston post office. Applications must be filed with the U S civil service commission in Washington D C and received or postmarked by the closing date.

Weston U. S. Civil Service Commission Washington D. C

Cordingley Rites Reflect LDS Faith and Family Ties

Mrs. Cordingley born November 17 1875 in Nace Virginia was laid to rest at Preston cemetery after a service featuring singers and a benediction by James Woolf The burial followed her marriage to Howard Lee Cordingley in 1906 at the Salt Lake LDS temple Survivors include her husband four children three daughters and two sons along with nineteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren

Page ‘Verson Ivan Woodworm Bertha Hulse L. V. Merrill Nora Palmer Elda Carlson James Woolf Eldon S. Tanner Prestom Cordingley Nace

Preston Second Ward Schedules Reunion

The Preston second ward will hold its annual ward reunion on February 22. Adults eat at noon and Mutual and Primary age members dine at 4 p.m. A program starts at 8 p.m. followed by a dance. All former ward members are invited.

Preston Second Ward

Fairview Ward Reunion Planned at Meeting House

The Fairview ward reunion will be held at the meeting house February 22. Children of primary age will be entertained in the afternoon. All above primary age will enjoy an evening lunch and program with serving starting promptly at 7 30 p m.

Fairview Ward Meeting House

Local church and Sunday school activities in Clifton

Oxford residents attend elders party at Clifton Monday with Alma Sonne as speaker. Valentine party for old testament class at Lynda Kendall’s home. MIA attendees at Clifton include Hatch and Kendall families. Jerold Hatch family visited, Relief Society met, Ida Hatch returned from Clarkston, Karl Kendall left for a West Side school bus run.

Cluff Kendall Marion Olson Harold Anderson Paul Merlin Hatch Clifton Alma Sonne Lynda Kendall Steven Hatch Barbara Helmandollar Lynda Henry Hatch Ronnie Kendall Craig Cox Duane Hatch Ila Keller Boyce Helmandollar Kendall Christy Judy MIA Vivian James Fisher Wayne Anderson Ferris Hatch Dirk Ronnie Barry Sharon Glenda Kendall Lyman Marjorie Evelyn Ward Russell Keller Reta Ernest Olson Jerold ‘Hatch Jerry Kris Soda Springs Walter Hatch Relief Society Clara Olson Ida Hatch Clarkston Karl Kendall West Side

Weight chart aids personal health in dieting guidance

Healthkeeping guidance by Jack Mathise explains how to use a general weight chart to check personal condition relative to height and frame. It cautions against rigid standards, notes bone structure affects weight, and urges individual assessment for healthy, smart appearance.

New Arrivals Prompt Births in Local Towns

Mr and Mrs LaVon W Bow man Preston welcome a boy born February 11. Mr and Mrs Eldred Lauder Preston welcome a boy born February 13. Mr and Mrs Harold Westover Swan Lake welcome a girl born February 15. Mr and Mrs Cornell Stanger Logan welcome a girl born February 16. Mr and Mrs Vern McFarland Franklin welcome a boy born February 16.

LaVon W. Bowman Preston Eldred Lauder Harold Westover Swan Lake Cornell Stanger Logan Vern McFarland Franklin

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