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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1946
Page
4
The Franklin high five edged the Malad Dragons 20 to 19 on Franklin's home floor. Val Doney and Salveson played solidly for Franklin and L. Jones led the Malad defense with steady guard play.
Samuel Orison, longtime Mound Valley resident, was laid to rest at Grace cemetery in a graveside service. A quartet led by D W McGregor Theon Kendall and Vernon Harris sang at the ceremony officiated by former bishop John A. Tanner of Preston.
Mapleton and Weston residents participated in ward events last Sunday with Stoke High Council delegates. Arthur Chatterton was released as ward supervisor and Rufus Long named in his place. a farewell dance for the Chattertons is planned for Friday evening January 18. A chicken dinner honored Pfc. Dorin Porter returning from service, with Porter and family celebrated at the George Porter home.
Primary classes Sea Gulls and Trail Builders visited Logan Temple on Saturday January 5. The Sea Gulls listed include Connie Harris Velma Egbert Sherril Hyde Gloria Inglet Ruth Rawlings and Bonnie Andrews. Trailbuilders featured Nathan Choules Jay T. Cole Richard Gailey Wendell Egbert Floyd Jensen Clair Drtry Brent Wilson Blake Harding Tony Knudsen Garth Bodily.
News notes from Whitney School January 10 1946 detail Health Association and Golden Eagle clubs forming. Officers include Shirley Moser Beatrice Johnson Velora Holiday and Joann Alder for 4-H The WEG Health Association Whitney Egypt Glendale chosen as club name and Elaine Gregory leads Golden Eagles with Joyce Chatterton LaVene Stone Mable Taylor as reporters
Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes with Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson in a Universal adventure. Roy William Neill directs a plot of a Near Eastern throne conspiracy with a jewel robbery in London and a perilous voyage to a Mediterranean rendezvous.
Oxford residents hosted a Friday evening at the Baker home with a pinochle game and lunch. Wesley Olson returned from Navy service in the Pacific. A wedding dance in Pocatel lo honored Mr. and Mrs. Dean Evans accompanied by relatives.
The Burrups hosted dinner for Mr and Mrs Lee Fisher. Bishop Olson and Oxford Ward members attended the quarterly Conference in Preston. Oxford Grade School defeated Clifton Grade School in basketball at home.
Architect William L Skidmore, raised in Preston, returned to visit family including father William Skidmore and sister couple Mr and Mrs Milo Hobbs. Now based in Pocatello he spent three years in Alaska supervising government hangar and military project construction. His Franklin stake tabernacle design shows his notable work.
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