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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1965

Page

8

Queen Contest Nears at Preston Night Rodeo

The Preston Night Rodeo crowning event will name the rodeo queen with two attendants next week. It starts at 8 p.m. with a parade in the arena and ties to the Preston Sidewalk Bazaar. Sign-ups close at 6 p.m. July 16. the queen may enter Miss Idaho Rodeo and receives a Boots and Saddle club cash prize.

Preston Night Rodeo Preston Boots and Saddle Club Preston Boots and Saddle Club Preston Chamber of Commerce

West Side Girl Heads to National FHA Convention

Lucy Bingham 17 daughter of Eldon and Mrs. Bingham of Preston leaves Friday July 9 1965 to attend the National Future Homemakers of America Convention in Philadelphia at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel She is West Side High School senior and was elected Idaho State FHA Vice President of State Projects at the Boise state convention Idaho delegates include 14 girls and 4 advisers to develop national projects and plan Idaho work programs

Lucy Bingham Eldon Bingham Preston Future Homemakers of America Bellvue-Stratford Philadelphia Miss Bingham West Side High School FHA Boise Idaho

Morrison Rites Held Recently

Funeral services for Amy Leah Greggory Morrison were conducted in Franklin ward chapel with Bishop Floyd Robinson presiding. The service featured music by Grace Robinson and the Franklin ward singing mothers, readings by relatives, and remarks from former bishops Earl Shumway and Wilford P Waddups. Burial followed at Franklin cemetery with grave dedication by Odell Romer and pallbearers listed as Morrison and Romer family members. The obituary notes Laura Carlson’s funeral at Swan Lake on Monday.

Franklin Floyd Robinson Amy Leah Gregory Morrison Franklin Ward Theo Taylor Grace Robinson Lois Atkinson George Banks Lona Smith Barbara Gregory Osl Douglas Oliverson Reed Stockdale Cyril Lowe Mildred Oliverson Earl Shumway Wilford P Waddoups Robinson Elvin Bodily Odell Romer

Harriet Larsen Services Held in Franklin Ward Chapel

Funeral services were held Wednesday in the Franklin ward chapel for Harriett Esther Cornish Larsen who died in California. Speakers included A George Raymond and Joseph Watkins Jr. Graveside rites were performed at Franklin City cemetery and pallbearers listed.

Franklin Ranklin Ward Chapel Harriett Esther Cornish Larsen California Floyd Robinson Lester Lowe Grace Robinson Reed Jamison William Whitehead Singing Mothers of Franklin Ward Lois Atkinson Vella Myrtle Woodward A. George Raymond Logan Temple Joseph H. Watkins, Jr Logan Seventh Ward

Freida Gregersen Feted on Birthday in Banida Social

Mrs Freida Gregersen was honored on her birthday with family guests from Brigham City Logan Banida and Preston. Attendees included William Sparks Mervin Sparks Miles Geddes Farrell Sparks Larry Nye Ike Christensen from Canada Alfred Sorensen and Joseph Aen wen visited Burley for business Wade Christensen visited Salt Lake City.

Banida Freida Gregersen William Sparks Brigham City Mervin Sparks Logan Miles Geddes Farrell Sparks Preston Larry Nye Fredell Gregersen Fred L Gregersen Ike Christensen Canada United States Gregersen Denmark Alfred Sorensen Salt Lake City Fred L. Gregersen Joseph A.en Burley Wade M. Christensen

Friendly Folks Club Luncheon Honors Members

Franklin Estelle Smith hosted a Friendly Folks Club luncheon on Thursday evening. Members Marilyn Doney Josie Lewis Leone Smith Phyllis Moser Monta Wickham Zelma Comnish Aliene Jensen Lydia Comnish attended. Following games, prizes were awarded.

Franklin Estelle Smith Friendly Folks Club Marilyn Doney Josie Lewis Leone Smith Phyllis Moser Monta Wickham Zelma Comnish Aliene Jensen Lydia Comnish

Swainstons Host Annual Winder Reunion and Relatives Visit

Mr and Mrs Heber Swainston entertained brothers wives and children at a large reunion with guests including Dr and Mrs Geo Hawkes of Concord California and many Swainston relatives from Sunnyvale Visalia Preston and Idaho Falls. Nearby families visited relatives in Clearfield Logan Dayton and Logan while others toured the area including Los Angeles Ogden and Pocatello.

Preston Heber Swainston Marion Bennett Theron Smith Cleveland Harriet Swainston Anna Condie Clearfield Utah Dennis Hill Juanita Jamison Ogden Clarence Talbot Lynn Perry Los Angeles Glenn Perry Perry Breethers George Mortensen Idaho Falls Johanna Mortensen Bishop Ralph Mortensen Frank Hansen Nephi Orem Reed Moosman Nelson-Hogan Logan Kay Anderson Harold Swainston Kay Moosman Dayton Donna Coburn Neil Talbot Salt Lake City Lee Talbot Carolyn Smith Pocatello Myra Gibson

Seaman Recruit Jensen Begins Navy Basic Training

Seaman Recruit Chester C. Jensen son of Mrs Edna O Jensen of Preston has started nine weeks of Navy basic training at the U S Naval Training Center San Diego California In early weeks he will study military subjects and live under conditions similar to life on his first ship or shore station.

Chester C. Jensen USN Edna O Jensen Preston Navy U.s.naval Training Center San Diego Calif

Visalia Couple Attend Ransom Wedding Week Visit

Mr and Mrs Walter Wunderlick and two children of Visalia California stay with Mr and Mrs Heber Swainston this week to attend the marriage and wedding reception of Mr and Mrs Gary Ransom.

Walter Wunderlick Visalia Calif Heber Swainston Gary Ransom

Primary Presents Service Awards at Franklin meeting

At Franklin the Primary held a social and testimonial meeting Monday evening. Colleen Olsen taught a brief lesson after a luncheon prepared by Yvonna Nash and others. Special awards honored Lorraine Morrison for fifteen years and several staff for ten or five years of service in the Primary.

Franklin Colleen Olsen Yvonna Nash Gerrie Steers Gayle Lowe Marilyn Lowe Isabell Griffeth Imogene Treohner Tamra Hampton Elizabeth Heaps Areta Doney Blanche Kingsford Jean Stockdale Lorraine Morrison Maggie Jamison Geraldine Steers Rebecca Kirkbride JoAnn Kingsford Na- Dean Davis Imogene Boehner Leota Owen Ada Porter

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