Lawrence Weeks Wins Eastern Idaho FFA Cash Award
Lawrence Weeks of Preston FFA district wins first place in the eastern Idaho FFA efficient milk production contest sponsored by Kraft Foods. He receives a $30 check and a plaque. Weeks, a 1959 Preston High School graduate, was vice president of the local FFA, dairy team member in the national dairy judging contest at Waterloo, Iowa, and now manages three cows and a purebred heifer. The award emphasizes home-grown seeds, pasture planning, records, and cost of production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Weeks
Preston
FFA
Idaho
Kraft Foods Company
Weeks
Leland Weeks
Preston High School
Waterloo
Iowa
Preston High
Chatterton Brother of Local Man Dies in Salt Lake City
LeRoy M. Chatterton aged 57 of Salt Lake City died at a local hospital last Friday after a stroke. He was brother to Leland Chatterton of the Preston Citizen and married Lillian Herlig in 1943. Survived by widow, daughter Odessa Rosalie, stepchildren Gary and Sidney Dotson, two grandchildren, sister, five brothers. funeral Tuesday at noon in Salt Lake, burial in Salt Lake cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy M. Chatterton
California Avenue
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Mr. Chatterton
Leland “Sheeley” Chatterton
Preston Citizen
Jacob A
Katie Guiver Chatterton
Lillian Herlig
Elko
New
Chatterton
Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks
Union Pacific Railroad
Odessa Rosalie Chatterton
Odena J. Dotson
Gary Dotson
Upton
Wyo
Sidney
Jack) Dotson
Murray
Salt Lake Cemetery
Eight Club Meets Friday At Packer Home
Last Friday afternoon the Fight club gathered at Mrs. Allie Packer's home for a 1 30 dessert luncheon and an afternoon of bridge. Present were Anna Hansen Lizzie Weaver Ollie Foss Adele Larsen Lucy H Larsen Louise Brostrom and Emily Foss Craner. Mrs Larsen won high and Mrs Foss bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fight Club
Allie Packer
Anna Hansen
Lizzie Weaver
Ollie Foss
Adele Larsen
Lucy H. Larsen
Louise Brostrom
Emily Foss Craner
Larsex
Oneida Gleaners M Men State Dance Saturday
Outdoor square dancing party for Oneida stake M men and Gleaners at Lindhardt ranch in north Winder. All M men and Gleaners invited to attend. The Artlore club held a barn dance at Ross Moser farm on June 13 with 16 couples and barbecue. Colleen Rosen Betty Turner Marilou Moser Velora Perry Carol Brown Virginia Burton LaRae Merrill led the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneida Stake
M Men
Lindhardt
North Winder
M-men
Artlore Club
Ross Moser Farm
Colleen Rosen
Betty Turner
Marilou Moser
Velora Perry
Carol Brown
Virginia Burton
LaRae Merrill
Cheeri O Club Hosts Ham Dinner Draws Local Residents
Mr and Mrs George Alder hosted the Cheeri O club last Monday night. Guests enjoying the ham dinner included Ira Kennington Hans Nelson David Moser Ezra Corbridge E P Moser J D Moser Julia Fellows Enid Thompson and William Beckstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Alder
Ira Kennington
Hans Nelson
David Moser
Ezra Corbridge
E. P. "Moser
J.D. ‘Moser
Julia Fellows
Enid Thompson
William Beckstead
Gratitude for Floral Offerings After Bereavement
We thank our many friends for the lovely floral offerings and gestures of kindness shown during our family bereavement. Mrs. George Winn and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Winn
Marsha Benson Wins BYU Music Scholarship
Marsha Benson daughter of Mr and Mrs Orval Benson of Whitney received a music scholarship to Brigham Young University for the fall season. She graduated with honors from Preston High School in May, excelling in vocal and instrumental music and holding multiple leadership roles in school clubs and theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Benson
Orval Benson
Whitney
Brigham Young University
Miss Benson
Preston High School
County Farm Bureau
John Halliday
Brigham Young Music Department
Provo
Marilyn Davis Engaged to Wed in Salt Lake City Temple
Mr and Mrs William A Davis announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn to Lynn Sirrine of Salt Lake City. The couple has fixed July 31 for their wedding in the Logan LDS temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Davis
Marilyn
Lynn Sirrine
Wilford W.,sirrine
South Second East
Salt Lake City
Logan
Lds Temple
Birthday Gatherings Highlight Thirty-Nine Club
Last Wednesday the Thirty-Nine club met at Mrs. Sarah Bright in Winder to honor Mrs. Bleah Davis with a birthday celebration. Guests included Marie Lindhartt Nathalie Warrick Leona Dey Ada Sharp Hulton Miles Florence Seamons and Mrs Bright who received a gift. Noreen Day marked her 12th birthday with a family dinner and phone wishes from Joyce Hawkin. Jennie Weaver hosted the Weaver sisters birthday club with a one o clock luncheon for Jennie Holt Anlabell Hull Lizzie Weaver Hilda Steele Tyra Eichert Dorothy Gayman and Lillian Weaver. a Lennox vase was given to Mrs Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-Nine
Sarah Bright
Winder
Bleah Davis
Marie Lindhartt
Nathalie Warrick
Leona Dey
Ada Sharp
Hulton Miles
Florence Seamons
Noreen Day
de- Mar Day
Brigham City
Dennis
Sandra Day
Joyce Hawkin
Shelley
Jennie Weaver
Weaver Sisters
Jennie Holt
Anlabell Hull
Lizzie Weaver
Hilda Steele
Tyra Eichert
Dorothy Gayman
Lillian Weaver
Salt Lake City
Weston July 24 Celebration Plans Announced
Officials announced plans for the Weston July 24 celebration at the community events. The day will feature a parade, sports events and other activities to be announced later, with a queen chosen to reign over the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Stokes Family Reunion Draws 62 Members
Last Sunday at Preston recreation park the descendants of Robert P and Helen Stokes gathered for a reunion. Sixty two relatives attended from Salt Lake City Ogden Trenton Rupert Parma Idaho Falls Preston and Denver Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Recreation Park
Robert P
Helen Stokes
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Trenton
Rupert
Parma
Idaho Falls
Preston
Denver
Colo
Mrs Wells McEntire Hosts Travel Club Gathering
Mrs Wells McEntire entertained the Travel and Hobby club at her home on a June Wednesday evening. A luncheon display featured red roses and pink candles with red roses at each plate. Guests included Emily Evans Mary Condie Caroline Condie and others while Mrs Gail Madsen showed European silver glassware and slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Evans
Mary Condie
Caroline Condie
Pearl Eames
Zeffa Peterson
Lilly Benson
Amy Kern
Wealthy Fackrell
Alta Palmer
Eliza Christensen
Anna Palmer
Caddie Greaves
Rae Hawkes
Europe
Meriden Foster Weds Fred Sorensen June twenty six
Mr and Mrs Lincoln Foster announce the marriage of their daughter Meriden to Fred Sorensen on June 26. Sorensen is the son of Mr and Mrs Alma Sorensen of Hy rum. The couple, who have studied at Utah State University, will reside in Logan. Bonnie Barrington honored at pink and blue shower hosted by Mrs Eva Lynn Casperson and cohosts Thelma Allred, Mar Dean Sparrow and La Ree Ricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln ¢ Foster
Meriden
Fred Sorensen
Mr. Sorensen
Alma Sorensen
Hyrum
Utah State University
Logan
Bonnie Barrington
Eva Lynn Casperson
Thelma Allred
Mar Dean Sparrow
la Ree Ricks
Open House Set for Lorenzo Hansen on 80th Birthday
Lorenzo E. Hansen Preston businessman and church worker observes his 80th birthday with an open house at the Preston second ward recreation hall Saturday evening from 8 to 10. Born July 11 1879 in Plain City Utah he moved to Preston at age six and married Maud Bosworth in 1900. He has served as mayor of Preston for five terms and held multiple church roles including bishop and high councilman. He is survived by eight children twenty one grandchildren and 412 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo E. Hansen
Preston
Preston Second Ward
Mr. Mansen
Mr. Hansen
Plain City
Utah
Praven A
Emma Petersen Hansen
Hansen
Oneida Stake Academy
Maud Bosworth
Logan
Ymmia
Franklin Stake
MIA
Franklin County
Marl
Omaha
Neb
Goldie
Phoenix
Ariz
Therma
Nedra
Salt Lake
Kimber
LaMarr
Blackfoot
Inglet Rites Set Today for Fairview Resident
Joseph Craig Inglet 73 a Fairview resident died Monday morning at Logan hospital after two months illness. Born April 12 1876 in Hyde Park Utah he came to Fairview as a child. Survived by wife Mary Ellen Kemn eight sons and daughters ten grandchildren 31 great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m today in Fairview ward chapel conducted by Bishop Wendell Rawlings burial Fairview cemetery Webb Mortuary in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Craig Inglet
Fairview
Logan
Hyde Park
Utah
Namphali
Charlotte Lyons Inglet
Mary Ellen Kemn
Ernest
Hazel) Smith
Don
Glen
Morgan
Myrtle) Benson
Melvin
Opal
Fairview Ward
Wendell Rawlings
Fairview Cemetery
Webb Mortuary
Insect Control Methods Listed By Agent's Office
County Agent Daniel Roberts outlines alfalfa weevil control using four ounces per acre of technical Heptachlor or approved insecticides with sufficient water coverage. If damage appears, mow and remove the crop then spray. earwig control suggests four pounds of 50 percent wettable DDT per 100 gallons, or one half cup of 50 percent DDT per three gallons. Wash harvests thoroughly. Horn fly control notes heavy infestation in beef and dairy cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Roberts
Fly control measures for cattle and barns outlined
The article describes methods to control horn flies on cattle with methoxychlor for dairy cows and DDT toxaphene or lindane for beef. It emphasizes sanitation for house flies, spraying outbuildings with wettable powders, and using insecticide emulsions with sugar or corn syrup as contact killers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Newborn Sons Reported From Multiple Homes
New arrival notices list a Harris Wright family in Thatcher with a son born July 4 followed by Ross T. Barrington of Riverdale, a son born July 4. Verlyn S. Schenk of Preston welcomes a son born July 5. Doward W. Lewis of Lewiston welcomes a son born July 5. Juan Reys Trevino of McAllen Texas welcomes a son born July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross T. Barrington
Riverdale
Verlyn S. Schenk
Preston
Doward W. Lewis
Lewiston
Juan Reys Trevino
McAllen
Texas
The Preston Citizen Briefs At No Address
Local brief items from The Preston Citizen note terse updates on community goings on. Names and places are partially readable with scarce specifics.
Local Quartet Disbands as Members Enter Service or School
Preston’s Four Coachmen, a popular male quartet, disband as members pursue paths: Keith Wright joins National Guard for six months, John Olsen plans attendance at USA in Logan, Robert Larson aims to continue at ISC in Pocatello, and Malin Davis returns to Preston as a high school senior. Over 20 months they performed widely including church events, school functions, and radio. Their repertoire ranged from sacred to pop with occasional piano accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Keith Wright
Orson Wright
National Guard
John Olsen
Dewey Olsen
USA
Logan
Robert Larson
Gaylord Larsons
ISC
Pocatello
Malin Davis
Fred Davis
Elda Carlson
Lyle Shipley
KPST
Brigham City
Agathon
Logan College
Intermountain Indian School
Snake River High School
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Julie Hammond
Lynn Beckstead
Pinochle Club Meets At Swainston Home
Mrs Rita Swainston hosted a pinochle gathering with a salad luncheon for players including Katie Swainston LaVerna Warner Bonita Oliverson Ora Rasmussen Jean Moser Ethel Mockil Vida Beckstead Kate Nelson and guest Meira Wheeler who posted the high score Floating prize went to Mrs Rasmussen low to Mrs Mock. Adele Larsen hosted the Cadenda club next with handwork and a hot luncheon served to Ethel Mockli Pearl Oliverson Rae Hobbs Lizzie Weaver Mae Jorgensen Gladys Beckstead Louise Rasmussen Allie Packer Charity Larsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Swainston
Katie Swainston
LaVerna Warner
Bonita Oliverson
Ora Rasmussen
Jean Moser
Ethel Mockil
Vida Beckstead
Kate Nelson
Meira Wheeler
Mrs. Rasmussen
Low
Mrs. Mock
Adele Larsen
Mary Keller
Ethel Mockli
Pearl Oliverson
Rae Hobbs
Lizzie Weaver
Mae Jorgensen
Gladys Beckstead
Louise C. Rasmussen
Allie Packer
Charity Larsen
Mrs Keller Hosts Cacienda Club Meeting
Mrs. Keller welcomed members and guests at a Cacienda Club gathering held last Wednesday afternoon. Details of activities and attendees were not fully disclosed in the available text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eight Club
Packer Home
Oneida Gleaners
Artiers Club
BYU
Owen N. Harris
Central States
Independence
Preston Third Ward
Melvin Harris
Marilyn Davis
Thirty Nine
Mrs. Weaver
Weeston
Stokes
Mrs. Wells McEntire
Travel
Meriden Foster
Mrs. Barrington
Lorenzo Hansen
Al-Azhar
Cairo
U.A.R
Joseph €. Inglet
Horace Wright
Thatcher
Cal the
Swainston
Mrs. Keller
Preston Firestone Service
East Ist South
Call
Zife
Winn Photo Studio
Preston, Idaho
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