Orme Supervises ROTC Cadet Training at USU
Second Lt. David L. Orme oversees cadet training in the Air Force ROTC at Utah State University as he begins the advanced program. He aims for a commission as a second lieutenant after summer camp and completing his senior year in college. He majors in secondary education and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln A. Orme of Preston.
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David L. Orme
Air Force
Utah State University
Orme
Advanced Air Force
USA
United States Air Force
Air Force Base
Lincoln A. Orme
Preston
Efficient typewriter and adding machine repair ad
Contact Earl Brown at the Johnson Hotel for repair service. The note mentions a two page listing.
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Earl Brown
Johnson Hotel
Preston Area Birth Announcements Highlight Local Births
Mr and Mrs Ray Kee James of Preston welcome a boy born January 3. Mr and Mrs Ivan H Woodward of Route 1 Preston report a boy born January 8. Mr and Mrs Dan L Dedrick of Dayton announce a girl born January 7. Mr and Mrs Ronald O Buttars of Lewiston welcome a girl born January 9. Mr and Mrs Callan Fredrick of Preston announce a girl born January 11.
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Ray Kee James
Preston
Ivan H. Woodward
Dan L. Dedrickson
Dayton
Ronald O. Buttars
Lewiston
Callan Fredrick
State and Local Police Warn About 1960 Plates and Mirrors
Police warn auto owners that 1959 license plates will be invalid after Jan 21 and 1960 plates must be displayed on both front and rear. Citations will be issued for improper display, and vehicles obstructing rear view must have mirrors on both sides by May 9. Strict enforcement expected for trucks.
Dynalite Screen Installed at Grand Theatre
L J Jim Ward announced the Dynalite screen was installed at the Grand Theatre over the weekend to provide the latest Cinemascope projection. He said the upgrade offers top quality for patrons and will showcase Hollywood’s big and latest releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J
Jim’ Ward
Grand Theatre
Mr. Ward
Hollywood
Grand
Navy aviation hopeful Beckstead begins flight training journey
Roger Q. Beckstead, sworn into the Navy as aviation officer candidate, receives instruction from Capt. Louis E. Burke at Naval Air Station Oakland. He heads to Pensacola for Annapolis of the Air pre flight training in aerodynamics navigation and communications before earning ensign rank and Navy wings after 14 months of flight school.
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Navy
Roger ‘Q. Beckstead
Louis E. Burke
USN
Naval Air
Oakland
Calif
Mfrs
Maralea S. Beckstead
Second West
Logan
Hesy A. Beckstead
Route One
Preston
Pensacola
Fla
Mence
Annapolis
Beckstead
Roger
U. S. Naval Reserve
Knife and Fork Club plans exotic safari meeting
Preston Knife and Fork club meets at 7 30 p m Saturday at the Franklin County Courthouse to hear Elias S Ward described as Americas Greatest Animal Trainer lead a safari to Sumatra Malaya India and Africa Ward rose from Yale biology graduate to wildlife importer and explorer. Also noted Jensen enlists in the Marine Corps and Franklin stake dances feature The Fountain of Youth theme with a five piece orchestra.
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Preston Knife and Fork Club
Franklin County
Sumatra
Malaya
India
Africa
Elias S. Ward
Ward
Yale University
Far East
Franklin Stake
Franklin Stakehouse
Stakehouse
Fountain of Youth
Community Builders lecture noted at annual dinner
The talk titled Community Builders will be given Monday evening at the annual dinner. The event references the selective service system and the office of disaster relief and civil defense, plus the Idaho surplus property agency. A historical note recalls the 1775 commissioning of 18 officers including John Paul Jones and the Father of the Navy becoming senior among the first lieutenants.
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Selective Service
Office of Disaster ‘Relief and Civil Defense
Idaho- Surplus’ Property Agency
John Paul Jones
Obituary: Lloyd J. Hogge Dies After Short Illness
Lloyd J. Hogge age 61 died after a brief illness. He worked 30 years with First Security in Preston and Rexburg and served as Preston Rotary president along with a chamber of commerce board post. Born December 1 1898 in West Weber Utah he was survived by his wife Amy Meredith two brothers and a sister. Funeral at 11 a m Saturday in Rigby with viewing at Webb Mortuary Friday 7 to 9 p m. Donations to Idaho Children's Home in Boise instead of flowers.
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Hogge
Preston
Rexburg
Amy Meredith
Menan
Idaho
Ronald Y
Rigby
Melton R. Hogge
Grand
Janenary
Boise
Appreciation Note From Andreasen Informs Cancer Drive Support
A personal message from Andreasen thanks family neighbors and friends for kindness while urging public support for a cancer drive. He expresses gratitude and belief that prayers have been heard and encourages others to assist in fighting cancer.
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Andreasen
Band Concert Plans Massed String Ensemble Return
Plans are underway for a continued band concert featuring 175 bandsmen from Cache Bear River Malad American Falls and Utah State University directed by Max Dalby. The massed strings will conclude the program, a stirring experience noted by many.
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Cache
Bear River
Malad
American Falls
Utah State University
Max Dalby
LDS Missionary Tour Powers Global Church Reach
The church and church leaders regularly tour the 50 missions worldwide where more than 6,000 young missionaries proselyte. Each pays own expenses for a period of two to three years.
Diamond Carat Origin Traced to Seed of Carob Tree
The carat used in weighing diamonds was originally based on the weight of a carob tree seed from the Mediterranean region. This historic measure linked gem pricing to a standardized seed weight.
Debaters Excel At Ricks College Meet
Preston reports the annual Ricks College debate tournament at Rexburg drew 72 teams. Charla Ann Bell and Kaye Anderson placed in the top 10, with several pairs in the top 25. Final standings show Bell/Anderson 5 2, Poulsen/Condie 3 2, Owen/Hart 3 2, Hinckley/Baird 2 2, Mink/Geddes 1 2, Crockett/Johnson 1 2, and finalists in extemp speaking.
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Ricks ‘College
Rexburg
Charla Ann Bell
Kaye Anderson
Wayne Owen
Carolyn Hart
Alenda Poulsen
Philip Condie
Pra
Blackfoot Broncos down Preston 63 to 50 on road
Blackfoot Broncos outscored Preston 23-17 in a high scoring first quarter and built a 37-28 halftime lead. Dollan Merkley led Blackfoot with 15 points while Steve Porter topped Preston with 19, and Lorenzo Griffeth grabbed eight boards for the Indians.
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Preston
Blackfoot
Indians
Steve Porter
Dave Hart
Lorenzo Griffeth
Malin Davis
Pat Hoggan
Lorenzo
Griffeth
Dollan Merkley
Malad
Rod Larsen
Steve
Porter
Larry Hanson
Marsh Valley
Eagles
Course in Typing to Be Offered Here
A typing course will be offered by the Preston High School commercial department if a sufficient number enroll. For information call Preston High School at 40 or Eastside district at 117.
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Commercial Department
Preston High School
Eastside
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Joan Rowley
Beulah Perry
Jan McEntire
Ruth Kirby
Carol Thornton
Lucille Roberts
Evelyn Organ
Gae Murdock
Reva Merrill
Beverly Dunn
Ethel Anderson
Ramand Jepsen
Rowley
South State
S&h T
Kes
Roger Beckstead
JETS
Knife, Fork Club
Mark O. Jensen
Marines
Ogden Marine Corps Recruiting ‘Office
Mark C.jensen
Neils C. Jensen
Route Two
Marine Corps
Salt Lake City
Jensen
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
McCune Motor Co
Lloyd J. Hogge
Schroeder
Ee Pursers
T-Bone
U.S
Don Greaves
I.G.A. Store
Ricks College
Blackfoot Broncos
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