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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1954

Page

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Idaho Pioneer National Farm Loan Meeting Set Friday

The annual stockholders meeting of the Idaho Pioneer National Farm Loan Association will be held Friday January 22 at a Queida stakehouse. Secretary manager Clifford Starr announced featured speaker Dr He A Dixon president of Utah State Agricultural College. Directors to be elected include Wi L Baker Malad and Albert Moser Dayton. Nearly 300 members from Caribou Bear Lake Bannock and Franklin counties are expected with a noon dinner and Carlson singers. The association now has the largest mortgage loan accounts in the four northwest states.

Idaho Nation al Farm” Loan, Association T Warr Quring Harold Bassett L Baker Albert Moser Dayton Caribou Bear ‘Lake Bannock Franklin Carlson Elda Carlson National ‘Farm Loan Association Northwest States

Preston Indians Defeat West Side On Court At Dayton

Preston Indians beat West Side Pirates 44 to 29 on the Pirates home court. Coach Sorenson rotated the lineup, and every player contributed as Preston maintained a comfortable lead throughout the game.

Preston Indians West Side Dayton Preston High Indians West Side Pirates Sorenson Preston High Logan Bear River Pongtello Tooele

Harold R. Campbell Jr. Completes Training at Quantico

Harold R. Campbell Jr., son of Preston’s police chief, completes a five month basic training course at the Marine Corps Schools in Quantico Virginia. He is assigned to the Marine Corps school at Quantico.

Marine Corps Schools Quantico, Va Harold R. Campbell, Jr H. R. Campbell Preston Campbell Harold R. Campbell Marine Corps School

Fashion Show at Preston High School Tonight

The Preston High School home economics classes present a Winter Wonderland fashion show at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Mrs. Helen Condie leads the event with judges from USAC and awards for styling and appearance in each division.

Preston High School Dreskesvaind Helen Carol Egbert Peggy Fellows Ann Gregerson Shirley Heaps Gloria Lee Larsen Maurette Larsen Lois Rasmussen Glenda Swann Zoey Durstéler Joéne Evans Carolyn Farnés Janet Gregerson Margaret Hall Diane Hebdon Dixie Hebdon Kerma Hodges Mar- Jean ‘Inglet Sharon Larson Lois Moser Audine Oliverson

Baker arraigned on second degree murder charge

Baker was arraigned in district court here on a second degree murder charge for an incident at a Weston billiard hall on November 19. Judge Henry Quade presided with attorney Black and Oliver present. Robert D. Wennergren appointed special prosecutor for the trial set for January 19. Sixty jurors are to be called for jury duty. Only a small crowd attended the arraignment Friday.

Me “Baker Waurder Dasti Baker Dahle Vot Clarkston Weston- Billiard Dist Henry Quade Oliver PocateHo Robert D Wennergren

Captain Ray Paull Receives Korea Meritorious Service Citation

Captain Ray Paull, son of Mrs. George Paull of Preston, awarded a meritorious service citation and medal with ribbon for duty as a dental officer with the 185th medical detachment in Korea from 19 April 1952 to 1 May 1953. He organized a full operative dental clinic and surveyed troops in the Munsan Ni area earning high regard from UN personnel.

Ray. Paull George Paull Preston Korea Paull Fort Lewis Wash Charles‘ Paull Salt Lake ‘City Air Force England March Afb California United States Army APO 301 Wallace Dental Corps 185Th Medical Detachment United Nations Munsan- Ni

Instrumental Trophy Contest For Preston High Students

Franklin county hosts a first time sponsored instrumental contest for high school students on Friday Jan 22 at 8 pm in Preston High School auditorium. Open to stringed reeds brass and the top prize is a cup with two medals as minor prizes. Judges include Dr N W Christensen Eldon Torgensen and John Manning. Entry via Lynn Bright. Free to the public.

Preston Bon “Pack Franklin ‘County N. W. Christensen USAC Eldon Torgensen Logany City Torgensen

Youths In Custody Reported In Franklin County Case

A Franklin County youth was taken into custody for burglary and another for petty larceny. Sheriff Ray Talbot reported the incidents this week.

Franklin County Ray Talbot

Stake Conference Weekend Details At Oneida Stake

The conference at Oneida stake begins with a welfare meeting Saturday at 6:30 pm and a priesthood leadership meeting at 8 pm. General sessions run Sunday at 10 am and 2 pm. S Dilworth Young of the first council of the seventy will attend as visitor from Salt Lake and welfare committee member.

S. Dilworth ‘Young Council of the Seventy Salt Lake

Thirty Seven Seminary Pins To Be Presented In Dayton

Thirty seven West Side High seminary students, graduating next spring, will receive pins in a Dayton ceremony at 8 p.m. in the ward chapel. Seminary instructor Donald Bradford leads the service with symbolic pin imagery. art instructor Mrs. Marion Newbold created a large pin replica displayed on a stand with a torch, temple, and map of the United States.

West Side High ‘School Ward Chapel Clifton Donald Bradford Marion Newbold Maprof U. S Peg Stha Maemans W. Joyre Assersune Perth Baverly Binghem Cloria Bingham Leola Campneil Connavad

Former Marine Lieutenant Joins Family Drug Store

Homer E Johnson, once first lieutenant in the U S Marine Corps, returned to work as a pharmacist in his father J Homer Johnsons drug store. He was separated from active duty in San Diego Jan 10 after 28 months of service including combat in Korea during which he earned the Silver Star. His wife LaRay and their baby reside with his mother at 36 South Second East.

Homer B.” Johnson J. Homer Johnson San Diego Korea Johnson LaRay South Second East

Annual Tour Of County Farms Set for Tuesday

Cattlemen sheepmen finance men and packers will join in the annual stockman tour and dinner meeting next Tuesday. The tour begins at 10 30 a m from the rear parking lot of the Franklin county courthouse to observe results of rations for fattening lambs and steers with four stops at area farms. A panel discussion on the economics of feeding cattle for sheep on irrigated farms of South Idaho will follow the meal. Those wishing to attend the dinner meeting must notify the Franklin county agent by 5 p m next Monday.

Franklin County Albert Moser Dayton Winny Nelson E. O. Bergeson Alton Nash Linrose William. J. .Tanner Weston B.- Rinettart University of Idaho Boisé Idaho Franklin

Nellie M. Klinge Dies Noted Idaho Artist at 70

Nellie Mary Killgore Klinge, a renowned Idaho and Utah artist known for floral landscapes, died at 6:15 a.m. at the family home in Preston after a three year illness. Born December 7, 1883, she studied at Colorado State Agricultural College and the Chicago Art Institute, taught art and domestic science, and exhibited works across the United States. She was married to H Y Klinge on July 22, 1920 and had lived in Preston since 1930 after stints in Fort Lupton and Stockton. Continuous article continues on page five.

Idaho Nellie Mary Killgore Klinge Utah Bear River United States Alida Eliza Chenoweth Killgore Preston Killgore Fort Collins Colo Klinger Colorado’ State Agricultural College Chicago Art Institute Pratt Institute Brooklyn N. Y Colorado A. & M H. “Y Klinge

Tri-band Concert Planned for February

North Cache valley prepares for the first annual tri-school band concert at West Side High and Preston High. Logan High is invited as guests with two dozen members expected to perform.

West Side- High School Preston High Logan - Highatl Cache Valley

Local air Station Taken Announces Conoco Station Takeover

Keller, formerly of Mink Creek, takes over the Conoco station at 134 North State, previously Reid’s Conoco and Friendly Conoco. A veteran with 18 months in Japan and Korea, he served as a corporal in the combat medical infantry. He is the son of Mrs. Adam Keller and is married to Dora Gae Martin.

Lennes Keller Mink + Creek Conoco North State Reid Keller Japan Korea Adam Keller Mine Creek LDS ‘Church Dora Gae Martin

Community Polio Drive Auctions and Events Planned

A polio drive auction at Cache Valleys Auction Co on Wednesday features merchandise and livestock donated by merchants and farmers to raise funds. A separate benefit auction is set for Saturday at Preston Live Stock. a variety show on January 21 at Isis Theatre offers entertainment, a donation chest giveaway by Carlson Furniture and Jay-Cettes, and a county talent lineup with Merlin Smith as MC. The Elks lodge hosts a dance on January 30 with Lady Elks assistance, proceeds benefiting the polio drive.

Oat the Cache’ Valleys Preston “Livestock Auction Co Gail Turner Dialemisti Isis Carlson Furniture Co Jay- Cettes Eston J.- Aol Penney Co Merlin Smith Elks Lodge Elks Organization Polfo

Mother's March on Polio Plans County Drive

Mrs William Andra chairs the Franklin County Mother's March on Polio set for January 29 from 7 to 9 PM. A January 21 county courthouse meeting features speaker Mrs Steven Rhoades of Pocatello and film displays by Ofval Baker whose children had polio. Local ward chairmen and listed mothers support the county wide effort to end infantile paralysis with the slogan Light The Way To Victory.

William’ “Andra Steven Shtice Hs Bes Hasi Persventideen Andra Franklin Mother’s Franklin- County Mary Andra Wanda Jenkins Sarah Jensen Leone White Virginia” Christensen Elda Beckstead Sabina Georgeson Whitney Marian Hull Maxine Hampton Mapleton Jennie Porter Weston Ruby ‘Palmer Fairview Raquel Har

Harvey Courageous Youth Battling Polio Recovery

Harvey Henderson, a Preston High School student struck by polio a year ago, is gradually recovering at the Elks Convalescent Hospital in Boise. He now uses a wheelchair he bought himself and may resume some studies, though he cannot yet write with his hands. His parents Mr and Mrs Lester Henderson and his siblings Errol Lola visited during the holidays. he remains praised for his courage in Idaho’s worst polio case.

Debby Davnts of Gooding March of Dimes Harvey Henderson Lester’ Henderson Preston Elks Home Boise Harvey’ Henderson Preston High School Elks Convalescent’ Hospital Arents Lester Henderson Errol Lola Spen Harvey Idaho

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Harold Campbell Marine School Marine Corps Dwain Tate Misea Chioto Riverdale Fermi Orson Wright Peesin Scond Bryant Goorgine Ells Oneida Lg Bt Dilworth Young Seminary Homer E. Johnson Nellie M. Klinge Poster Boy Ennes Kellex Wee Afeay
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