Riverdale Pioneer James Woolf Celebrates 90th Birthday
Riverdale resident James Woolf, the longest living settler, turns 90 after living on his family land since childhood. Born in Hyde ny he helped bring electricity to Riverdale, recalls a fordless Bear River and dirt roads, and notes winters spent warming with wood. He married Laverna Packer, had 13 children, 37 grandchildren, and 74 great grandchildren.
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Riverdale
James Woolf
Woolf
Hydeny
Charlotte V. Roberts
Logan
Preston and area families attend Memorial weekend events
North Idaho and Utah visitors gathered for reunions and family outings over Memorial weekend. Ezra Larsen and Edna Casperson hosted friends in Preston while the Bullocks from American Fork joined Ferron Burke’s sister. The Winns, Tingeys, and Croshaws traveled to Thatcher and Franklin for picnics and a Lava Hot Springs swim.
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Ezra Larsen
Edna Casperson
Preston
Frank Thomases
Monte Bullock
Harold Winn
Dewayne Winn
Boise
Mark Tingey
Pocatello
Thatcher
McGregor
Lava Hot Springs
Grassman tours highlights on pasture improvement and water systems
Profile of Mr. Chatterton and Mr. Winward notes on pasture upgrades across 600 acres, use of brome and orchard grasses, cross fencing, weed eradication efforts, and a gravity irrigation booster pump. Both are active in local agricultural and church/community roles.
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LDS Church
Elders Quorum
Cherryville Stock Association
Forest Service Board
ASC
Devere Tovey
Winward
Portrait of William P Shumway a longtime community servant
The article profiles William P Shumway born 1880 in Clarkston Utah who spent his life in Preston and Logan. A Rotary and Chamber of Commerce stalwart, he chaired Christmas programs for 36 years, served as secretary and president, and contributed to church groups while spending a career in Utah Power and Light's credit department. Despite local fame, he never fished or hunted.
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William P Shumway
Rotary Chorus
Mr Shumway
Clarkston
Brigham Young College
Logan
Louise Hobbs
LDS Temple
Preston Rotary
Stake
Stake Mutual Improvement Association
Stake Mia
Shumway
Credit Department of Utah Power and Light Co
Substitute priest named for St Peters Preston
Father Charles Foltz of Idaho Falls will substitute for Father Joseph Muha at St Peter's Preston for the next six weeks with Masses on June 9 23 July 7 and July 21 at 7 30 p m He directs the Idaho Falls district 91 released time program and serves as hospital chaplain and youth program associate Father Muha travels to visit relatives in Appenthal West Germany during this period
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Charles Foltz
Idaho Falls
Joseph Muha
St. Peter's
Preston
St. Peter’s
Father Foltz
Sacred Heart Community Hospital
Grangeville
Ida
Foltz
St. Thomas Seminary
Seattle
Wash
St. Gertrude’s Academy
Cottonwood
Jena
Herb Foltz
Stites, Ida
South Fork
Clearwater River
Muha
Appenthal
West Germany
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Saudi Arabia
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Virginia
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USA College of Business
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Holbrook,Ariz
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Taga
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