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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1951

Page

9

Panter Bags Second Round Knockout in California

Garth Panter son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Panter now of Pocatello defeated Gene Dillesworth in Oakland California last weekend in a swift second round knockout. Panter fought aggressively and put his opponent to the canvas four times before finishing him. Dale Panter heavyweight brother was forced to cancel an appearance due to a cold. Both brothers drew attention from Coast writers and fight fans during California workouts.

Garth Panter Kenneth Panter Dayton Pocatello Gene Dillesworth Oakland Calif Panter Coast Dale Panter Garth California Dale

Swan Lake Ball Queen Reigns at LDS Chapel Event

Swan Lake LaZelle Matkin was crowned queen of the Gold and Green ball held February 6 at 9 p.m. in the LDS chapel. Her attendants were Mrs. Twila Gibbs and Mrs. Lucille Brock, with Sorensen as crown bearer and flower girls Elsie Abbott Berdean Henderson and Imajean Hadley. The event featured a floor show by the MIA group, pastel formal wear and corsages, and refreshments served to guests.

LaZelle Matkin Miss Matkin Twila Gibbs Lucille Brock Sorensen Elsie Abbott Berdean Henderson Imajean Hadley MIA Perry Merrill Beckstead Salt Lake City Maurine Dale Hansen Hansen’s Hansen Monticello Reese Idaho Falls Leo Beckstead California Harry Beckstead Pocatello Beckstead Willard Hadley Imajean Irene L. A. Searle Phil and Pauldean Gambles Venna Gibbs Elsie Hendricks Erma Abbott Nora Doris Kay Alda Merrill Gwen Hadley Marie Petty Pearl Nordick Helen Fay Gambles Ellis Gambles Marsh Valley Hospital

Neighbors Gather For Social and Visits In Fairview

Fairview residents hosted a neighbor gathering with couples including the Rawlings, Choules, Hyde, Larsen, Bodily, Kerr, and Whitehead clans. A lunch, games, and social visits followed with relatives from Aberdeen, Kimberly, Ogden, Los Angeles, and Provo joining weekend stops and funeral attendances in Preston.

Alma Oscar Rawlings Oliver ‘Choules James Hyde Urwen Larsen Merlin Rawlings William Whitehead Myr Elmer Kerr Henry Rawlings Stocks Aberdeen Myron Cole Wayne Cole Kimberly Ed Cole Melvin Brown Idaho Falls Preston S. §. Evans Mart Cafferty Lee McLean Ogden Mariner McNeil Los Angeles Gilbert Cafferty Delano Cafferty Ephriam Joan Ann Boerregaad Weston Vern Cole Glen Nelson Joseph Gailey Spencer Winn Henry Drury Marcia Whittle Pauline Sharp Provo Conrad Sanders Lund

Condie Family Enjoy Weekend Visit and Local Sociales

Mound Valley residents Mr and Mrs William Condie and children spent a weekend in Salt Lake City visiting Ida Condie and other relatives. The Relief Society held a work meeting Tuesday with quilting and block making and a large crowd attended. Lunch was served by teacher district No 3.

William Condie Salt Lake City Ida Condie Relief Society Vernon Harris Lorin Panter Elbert Williams

Seminary program and family visits noted in local notices

Mrs Hurd sister to Mrs Kendall. Seminary class presented a sacrament meeting program led by Roma Lee McGregor with Dean Burton scriptural reading Joan Adams and Norman Rude gave talks Nadine Bennett sang and Dorothy Burton offered the closing prayer. Mr and Mrs Dean Panter hosted Sunday dinner at Calvin Bennett’s. Lena Gramwell of Poca tello visits to care for ill mother at William Behle home. Elbert Williams hosts Salt Lake City relatives. Mary Nelson visiting friends George A Smith Wilford Panter Fern Condie. Ruth McGregor in California improving from an accident and hopes to return home soon.

Ing Hurd Kendall Roma Lee McGregor Dean “Burton Joan Adams Norman Rude Nadine Bennett Dorothy Burton Dean Panter Calvin Bennett Lena Gramwell Pocatello William Behle Elbert Williams Salt Lake City Mary Nelson Fern Condie George A. Smith Wilford Panter California Ruth McGregor

Birthday party honors Ross Christensen at Riverdale home

Minkcreek residents Carl Christensen and wife attended the birthday party for her brother Ross at the Barringtons home in Riverdale last Sunday. Nearby moves include Harold Ritchy family relocating to Ogden for work. Reed Condie and Bob Hendricks families visited Nephi Nielsen’s parents over the weekend. Ina Anderson and Precilla Bowman from Mapleton drove to Inkom to visit Parley Bowman.

Carl Christensen Ross Lewis Barrington Riverdale Harold Ritchy Ogden Ritchy Reed Condie Salt Lake Bob Hendricks Pocatello Nephi Nielsen Ina Anderson Precilla Bowman Mapleton Inkom Parley Bowman

Thanks for kindness to Dr. S. S. Evans family

The family of Dr. S. S. Evans expresses gratitude for the thoughtful support during his illness and after his passing. The SESS Evans family extends appreciation for the sympathy and condolences received.

S. S. Evans Sy “Sess Evans

Forest Officers Meet on March Session and Advisory Board

Forest Officers gather for March meeting to discuss the Granger Thye act advisory board under federal law passed April 4, 1950. Association officers Lloyd Christensen served as president, Dwight Wilde as vice president, Norman J. Larsen secretary treasurer, with W. E. Crane and Charles McGregor as board members present.

Lloyd Christensen Dwight Wilde Norman J. Larsen W. E. Crane Charles McGregor

Mrs Rosa J Anderson obituary notice

Friends may call at the family home Friday evening and Saturday until time of services. Burial will be made in Ogden cemetery by Webb mortuary.

A. C. Lundgreen Ogden Cemetery Webb Mortuary

Obituary notes for Perry W. Smith and family

Perry W. Smith, long time ward elder, married Delphia Packer in 1917 Salt Lake temple. Delphia died 1939. He remarried Alice Morgan in 1940. Surviving are his wife, a son, four daughters Thelma Horton Keith Smith Pocatel lo Reva Smith Sage Roma Robinson Grace Patsy Gwen Smith Riverdale, four grandchildren and siblings Hyrum W. Smith Samuel L. Smith Clotilda Packer Lafayette W. Smith Elroy W. Smith Lewis W. Smith.

Delphia M. Packer Saltake Temple Alice Morgan Thelma Horton Keith Smith Pocatello Reva Smith Sage Wyo Roma Robinson Grace Patsy Gwen Smith Riverdale Hyrum W. Smith Samuel L.smith Clotilda Packer Lafayette W. Smith Elroy W. Smith Lewis W. Smith Salt Lake City

Funeral services announced for Bishop Leon Forsgren

The obituary notes services will be Friday at 1 p.m. in Riverdale channel chapel with Bishop Leon Forsgren presiding. Friends may call at the Smith home Friday from 9 a.m. until the service time. Burial will follow at Riverdale cemetery, arranged by Webb Mortuary.

Ipheral River‘dalé- Chanel I Leon Forsgren Smith -Home Sservices Webb Mortuary Riverdale Cemetery

Local Dairymen Urge Butter Buy in Franklin County

The Franklin County Dairymen’s Association urges residents to eat their own Dewcrest butter and support local farmers by buying the product. They note the butter is sold by Preston grocers and packed in quarters for convenient use.

Franklin County

Indians Triumph Over Blackfoot in Fifth District Clash

Blackfoot trailled after a 13-6 first quarter burst as the Indians toppled Blackfoot 41-29 by the third period. Davis scored 20 to pace the visitors while Richard led Blackfoot with 14. Junior varsity results: Preston beat South Marsh 47-36 and lost 44-43 to Blackfoot.

Condie Herzog Wanner Galloway South Marsh Denney Blackfoot Indians Fulton Davis Charles Crawford Shaffer Keller Richard Preston

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