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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

2

Preston native earns PhD in civil engineering at Carnegie Tech

Melvin J. Greaves son of Mr and Mrs Thomas K Greaves of Preston receives a PhD in civil engineering from Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh His research covered dynamic response of reinforced concrete beams He is Sigma Xi initiated and holds a bachelor from USAC 1939 and a 1940 master from Cornell He taught at USAC and is on leave from the college at Logan His wife Bertha Pitcher and their three children are noted

Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh Greaves Preston High School Sigma Xi National Society For Promotion of Research USAC Cornell University Logan Bertha Pitcher Cornish

Ricks Grants Degrees to Two Local Students

Two area graduates received diplomas from Ricks College on May 24. K Wright Dunkley, a 1950 Preston High School alumnus, earned a Bachelor of Science in Music with a Speech minor. Tony Ray Jensen, Mink Creek resident and Preston High School graduate of 1949, earned a Bachelor of History and Sociology.

Ricks College K Wright Dunkley Preston High School Tony Ray Jensen Mink Creek atg_wna Preston High

Ensemble School Begins Monday at Preston High Campus

The summer string ensemble school opens Monday at Preston High School on the campus. Classes run nine weeks from June 11 to Aug 10 with one hour sessions on Mondays and Fridays. Mrs. Virginia Cherrington leads, Marian Hull assists cellists, and John Manning offers school instruments.

Rock Preston High School Virginia Cherrington

Chatterton Dies in Salt Lake City at 60

Jesse Chatterton 60 of Preston and Salt Lake City died in a Salt Lake hospital after a brief illness. Born Sept 20 1885 in Salt Lake City to Jacob and Katie Chatterton, he was a former Preston barber and brother to Leland Chatterton and Roland J. Surviving are his widow of Preston, a son Wayne of Caldwell, four brothers Jay Eureka Otto LeRoy and Lynn Salt Lake City, and sister Mrs. Katie Hadley Salt Lake City. Funeral Friday at noon at 255 South Second East Salt Lake City.

Jesse Chatterton Preston Salt Lake City Salt Lake Leland “Sheely” Chatterton Preston Citizen Roland J Mr. Chatterton Jacob Katie Guiver Chatterton Josephine Hill Wayne Caldwel Jay Eureka Otto LeRoy Lynn Katie Hadley South Second East

Local girl earns nursing degree at Utah commencement

Emily Dunlop of Preston was among about 1 050 graduates at the University of Utah 87th commencement on June 4. 840 earned bachelor degrees, 181 master degrees, and 25 diplomas or certificates.

Emily Dunlop East First North Preston University of Utah A. Ray Olpin

Memorial Day Social Ties Dayton Area Families

Dayton residents joined relatives from Logan Ogden Salt Lake City and Dillon for Memorial Day gatherings. Guests included Crookston Nelson Bergeson Bergeson Phillips and Murdock families with several Logan Cardston and Parmal attendees and a nurse graduation in Salt Lake City. The day featured family visits and a baptism blessing for Roland Kim Murdock and Betty Moser joining the LDS church.

S. C. Crookston Edith Helmandollar Logan Robert Reeder Cardston Alta Can Glen Reeder Frank Reeder F. E. Nelson Earl Chamblain Pocatello Thelma Reeder Salt Lake Dayton Ogden Lawell Nelson Filer Clarence Nelson O. N. Stuart Ezra Wickham Mary Jones Myrtle Waddoups Marie Salt Lake City University of

Memorial Day activities in Logan and Hyde Park noted

In Logan and Hyde Park families visited with sisters and friends as Daniel Rogers and Marva Kent led two and a half minute talks in Sunday school. The teachers training class held the meeting and issued graduation certificates.

Logan Hyde Park D. F. Peterson E. Nelson Daniel Rogers Marva Kent Thurman “Griffeth Weldon ‘Martin Myrtle Eck Harold Taylor Pearl Beutler LaVor Jensen Eva Cahoon Jessie Taylor Irven’ Robbins Myrtle, Eck Weldon -Martin Jean Balls Maroni Philips Martin Beutler Jake Davies Boise Fillmore Dayton Ward Clair Phillips Edward Griffeth Samoa Mexico

Rest Between Lactations Boosts Cow Milk Output

University of Idaho extension dairy specialist G. C. Anderson notes six to eight weeks of rest between lactations increases milk production. Average American uses 24 pounds of soap and detergents annually per Department of Agriculture figures. On National Shut-Ins Day Sunday Olive Erickson hosted visitors including S. L. Hymus of Smithfield Clarence Neeley of Cornish Myrle Kendall of Cornish and Margaret Peterson of Ogden.

G. C. Anderson University of Idaho Extension Service United States Department of Agriculture Olive Erickson S. L. Hymus Smithfield Clarence Neeley Cornish Myrle - Kendall Margaret Peterson Ogden

Barbara Waddoups Crookston Graduates as Nurse

Barbara Waddoups Crookston is among 29 University of Utah nursing graduates at the June 4 commencement. She earned a four year diploma from Utah's nationally accredited school of nursing, the largest class since the war. She will supervise sophomore nurses and resides in Salt Lake City with husband Reed Crookston and their one year old son Robert Ivan.

Barbara ‘Waddoups - Crookston University of Utah College of Nursing National Accredited School of Nursing Utah Crookston Barbara Robert Ivan Salt Lake City

Bailey in German field training with Sixth Infantry

Ralph J. Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bailey Clifton is taking part in field training exercises with units of the Sixth Infantry Regiment in Germany The regiment based in Berlin conducts annual summer training in the western zone Bailey a machine gunner in company B entered the army in October 1954 and was last stationed at Fort Ord California.

Ralph J. Bailey Charles Bailey Clifton Sixth Infantry Germany Berlin Bailey Fort Ord Calif

Talking Worms and a Living Grandpa Seance Laughter

In a humorous seance a nine year old prompts the medium with a bold question about talking to grandpa. The boy insists grandpa is not dead, prompting a staged exchange as the medium performs with hokum passes.

Grandpa

Preston Citizen report on local events at No. 8

The Preston Citizen covers a local event in town, noting key figures and the venue at No. 8. Officials, residents, and business owners participate, with emphasis on community impact and nearby civic actions.

THE Preston Citizen

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Melvin J. Greaves Thomas K. Greaves Preston, Shas Melvin RICKS Ensemble Esse Chatterton No. 8 Gates Keller’s North State Lenness Keller Emalu Dunlop Stadium Bowl Lowell L. Bennion Salt Lake Eds Institute of Religion Aziz S. Atiya Institute of Coptic Studies Cairo Egypt Alexandria University Dunlop Scott B. Dunlop Preston. Citizen Barbara W. ‘Crookston N. Fun la Vell Koller W. G. Palmer Real Estate Classic Cleaners KLING Edgley
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