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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1954

Page

6

Fordson Major Diesel Displayed By Local Smith Firm

Smith Tractor Service announces the Fordson Major Diesel will be shown January 22 at the Smith firm. The 5600 pound blue and orange tractor, first sold in the United States, features six forward and two reverse speeds, remote hydraulic options, and a 3 to 4 plow rating for heavy farm work. Lowell Smith says the diesel’s rugged construction and economy make it popular worldwide for row crops and diverse implements.

Smith Tractor Service Ford Tractor Dearborn Ford Motor Company, Ltd Dagenham England Lowell Smith Smith Tractor Service

Three Juveniles Nabbed After Idaho Falls Crime Spree

Three juvenile boys ages 12 14 and 15 from Idaho Falls were arrested in Logan after stealing a car in Idaho Falls robbing a store in Arimo and another break in at Marion's service station in Winder They allegedly stole a car in Arimo abandoned the vehicle near Preston then were picked up by the Logan sheriff and returned to Idaho Falls for prosecution.

Idaho Falls Logan Arimo Marion Winder Preston E.R. Talbot St. Anthony Idaho’ Falls

Rites Held Saturday for 24 Year Old Davies Daughter

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Riverdale chapel for Suzanne Davies 24 daughter of navy Lt and Mrs Marvin Davies Bishop I Leon Forsgren conducted the service The program included songs talks and prayers with the grave at Riverdale Cemetery dedicated by Gilbert Davies The obituary notes the deceased was the 24 year old daughter of the couple.

Riverdale Chapel Suzanne Davies Navy Marvin Davies I. Leon Forsgren Ward James Davies Jean Marie Smith Gladys Henrie Richard Bigelow Orville Neeley

Dal V Atkinson Finishing Air Force Basic Training

Dal V Atkinson 18 son of Mr and Mrs Von R Atkinson of Preston completes basic military training at Lackland AFB near San Antonio Texas Gateway to the Air Force. Training screens aptitude for subsequent technical schooling and specialized assignment as he prepares for further Air Force career options.

Dal V. Atkinson Lackland Afb Miss von R. Atkinson Star Route Preston Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Lackland San Antonio Tex Human Resource Research Center Usaf Officers Military School Air Force Technical

Dwight W. Jensen Cast as Jeff in Brigadoon at ISC

Dwight W. Jensen of Oxford is chosen for the Jeff role in Brigadoon at Idaho State College. The ISC junior, majoring in speech and drama, joins Alpha Psi Omega and has appeared in several campus plays. He was named to Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges for 1953 54.

Dwight W. Jensen Oxford Jeff Idaho State College Frazier Auditorium Jensen ISC Alpha Psi Omega

Pirates Beat Arco In Boxing Bouts

West Side High School won six and lost four of ten fights in Dayton. Winners included Jack Jee over Reed Anderson Eldon Schwartz over Louis Dicks El don Povey over Ed McKinley Wayne Phillips over Vern Coon Elray Balls over Fred Johnson and Dee Binggell over Gary Brooks. Several losses and upcoming bouts against Arco January 16 Blackfoot January 20 and February 8.

West Side High School Dayton Arco Jack Jee Reed Anderson Eldon Schwartz Louis Dicks Eldon Povey Ed McKinley Wayne Phillips Vern Coon Elray Balls Fred Johnson Dee Binggell Gary Brooks Vance Walker Wayne Waddoups Don Archibald Gayle Thayne Howard Holden Don Davis Ralph Bailey John Warren West Side Blackfoot

Linrose Scout Honor Court Honors Linrose Scouts

At a recent Linrose court of honor twelve scouts advanced in rank. Charles Stevenson Richard Hobbs Philip Nash Darwin Poulsen Darrell Bingham Bruce Hobbs Dean Stevenson Terrell Gunnell promoted to first class. Tender foot awards went to Dennis Poulsen Max Dahles Dean Davis and Stewart Nash. DeLamar Palmer led the program with Ruth Stevenson leading the scout song.

Linrose Charles Stevenson Richard Hobbs Philip “Nash Darwin Poulsen Darrell Bingham Bruce Hobbs Dean Stevenson Ter Rell Gunnell Tenderfoot Dennis Poulsen Max Dahlés Dean Davis Stewart Nash DeLamar Palmer Ruth Stevenson Margaret Hobbs Richard “ Nash David E. Davis P. H. Edgley

Maughan Family Visits in Salt Lake City Tour

Westen Alvin and Maughan accompanied by Mr and Mrs Owen spent Monday in Salt Lake City. The Maughans visited their father and wife, Mr and Mrs Peter D Maughan, and Mrs Campbell visited their daughter, Mrs. Campbell.

Alvin, Maughan Owen Maughan Oscar Campbell Ivan Tompson Salt Lake City

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