School District to vote on facility levy in Idaho
Joint Eastside Class A School District No. 201 in Franklin and Bannock Counties Idaho announces a special election June 30 1959 to seek a school plant facilities reserve fund levy not to exceed five mills for up to five years. Polling places listed Fairview Franklin Whitney Mink Creek Riverdale Winder Jefferson School Houses with 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm voting hours. Voters must be qualified electors residents for over thirty days and taxpayers or spouses of taxpayers. Sarah Johnson Clerk. First pub June 11 1959. Last pub June 25 1959.
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Franklin and
Bannock Counties
State of
Idaho
Board of Trustees
Franklin
Bannock
State of Idaho
Fairview- Ward
Whitney
Mink Creek
Riverdale
Winder
Jefferson School
S.a
Eastside
Sarah Johnson
White Pine 4-H Meeti ngs At Homes Of Auger And Bennett
The White Pine 4 H club met at Bruce Auger s home on June 5 with Mark Bergquist as president. Don Bergquist read about how a tree grows and the group made a cross section of a tree trunk labeling parts before snacks. The Merry Maidens 4 H club met at LaDawn Bennett s home on June 3 with Pamela McQueen leading a song and joint demonstration on straightening material. Officers include Janet Owen Kristin Maughan Susan Allen and Sheila Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Pine
Bruce Auger
Mark Bergquist
Mark
Don Bergquist
Merry Maidens
LaDawn Bennett
Pamela McQueen
Pamela
LaDawn
Janet Owen
Kristin Maughan
Susan Allen
Sheila Jensen
New Arrival Birth Announcements From Communities
Mr and Mrs Keith My Clegg announce the birth of a son on June 6 Grace born to Mr and Mrs Fred Coy in Pres ton a girl June 6 LaMar Baird of Bountiful Utah reports a girl born June 6 Mr and Mrs Kelly Bowles of Preston welcome a son born June 7 and Mr and Mrs Ray Gilbert of Lewiston welcome a girl born June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith - My Clegg
Grace
Fred Coy
Preston
LaMar Baird
Bountiful
Utah
Kelly Bowles
Ray" Gilbert
Lewiston
Preston Personal Notes of Visits and Recitals
Local Preston social column lists dinners visits and gatherings over Memorial Day weekend. Vera Martin hosted for Allen Martin of Los Angeles. guests included Glen Wells Soda Springs Leness Keller family Preston. Olive Nelson and Wilmer Lee Idaho Falls in Mantua Brigham City. A W Stevens Taft California weekend with Laurence Johnsons. Merrill family visits and Navy sailor Earl Dean Merrill. multiple other Preston residents and relatives noted alongside a student recital by Mary Ann and Clixle Hull Suzanne Davis and others at Whitney ward chapel. JoAnn Seeley graduates BYU in family living studies with by visiting Provo and Garth Monson.
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Vera Martin
Allen Martin
Los Angeles
Glen Wells
Soda Springs
Leness Keller
Preston
Olive Nelson
Wilmer Lee
Idaho Falls
Mantua
Brigham City
William A. Davis
Whitney Ward Chapel
Richard
Mary ‘Ann
Clixle Hull
Suzanne Davis
Ann Howell
LaRue Porter
Karen Bodily
Kent Chatterton
Nancy Owen
Tom Candle
Rhonda Hammond
Nancy
Virginia Poole
Orgahi
Tom Condis
Mary Ann Hutt Gang
Alexander Larsen Dies at 82 Rites Saturday
Alexander Willard Larsen 82 of Fairview died Tuesday night at the home of his daughter in Ogden after an illness. He was born January 28 1877 in Logan and lived most of his life in Fairview. He served in LDS southern states mission and held multiple civic roles including county commissioner and school trustee. He is survived by five sons two daughters twenty four grandchildren and forty nine great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1 pm in the Fairview ward chapel with burial in Fairview cemetery. Friends may visit Webb Mortuary in Preston Friday evening and Saturday morning.
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Alexander Willard Larsen
Fairview
Carl B. Hess
van Buren Ave
Ogden
Logan
Christian John
Inger Margareta Peterson Larsen
Larsen
Cove
Anna Eliza
Franklin
Arwen
Vaughn
Lynn
Alma Choules
Bryant
Preston
Arthur
Los Angeles
Cal
Almartin Larsen
Lava Hot Springs
Fairview Ward
Wendell H. Rawlings
Fairview Cemetery
Webb Mortuary
Kimber C Webb to Serve Mission
Kimber C Webb of Preston has been called on an LDS mission in the central states with headquarters in Independence Missouri. He is a USA Logan sophomore, a Preston High School and seminary graduate, and has six months National Guard training at Fort Ord and Fort Chaffee. A farewell will be held Sunday at 7 PM in the fourth ward chapel. he enters the mission home June 22. Mrs Lillie Benson visited Salt Lake City last week with her daughters and families and attended Kay Nielsen's Master’s degree graduation in electrical engineering from the University of Utah.
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Kimber C. Webb
Preston
Central States
Independence
USA
Logan
Preston High School
National Guard
Fort Ord
Calif
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Fourth Ward
Lillie Benson
Salt Lake City
Don Neilsen
Zenda Maby
Kay Nielson
University of Utah
Queen contest at Preston rodeo grounds Saturday night
The Northern Utah Riding Club will sponsor a queen contest at the Preston rodeo grounds Saturday at 8 p m. The queen will reign over all rodeo events and area club meets summer. Entries open to wives or daughters of members of the association and adjacent clubs. Trophies awarded to queen and attendant.
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Northern Utah Riding Club
Preston Rodeo Grounds
Northern Utah Riding Clubs
Preston Boots and Saddle Club
Preston Sheriff's Posse
THE PRESTON CITIZEN No 8 Item Summary
The Preston Citizen issue at No 8 presents a brief item from the local page. It notes civic happenings and small notices typical of a midcentury local paper.
Open House Honors Larsen Golden Wedding Anniversary
Open house for Mr. and Mrs. Ervin J H Larsen at 120 North Second West Preston Sunday from 3 to 6 p m celebrates their golden wedding anniversary. They wed June 2 1909 in the Logan LDS temple. The couple has seven children and 18 grandchildren. No gifts requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin JH. Larsen
North Second West
Preston
Mink Creek
Melroy Larsen
Massell
el Callahan
Ruby
Kenneth Camp
Radio
San Leandro
Calif
Lyle Price
Thelma
Portland
Dennis Larsen
Oneida
Douglas Palmer
Joyce
Ogden
Brent Christensen completes Army course at Fort Ord
Army Pvt. Brent Christensen 19 son of Mr and Mrs Keith Christensen of Preston completed an eight week automotive maintenance helper course May 29 at Fort Ord California He entered the Army last January and finished basic training at the fort He is a 1958 graduate of Preston High School
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Army
Edward B. “Brent” Christensen
Keith Christensen
Preston
Fort Ord
Calif
Christensen
Fort
Preston High School
Local youths chosen for Idaho Boys State event
Two Preston High School and West Side High School juniors, Schow and Hobbs, are selected to join about 200 Idaho youths for American Legion Boys State in Boise. The event runs June 7 13 with sessions in state Legislature offices to learn government operations. Franklin county girls Julie Hammond and Rita Koller sponsor Preston unit participation.
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Boise
Idaho Department
American Legion Auxiliary
Girls State
Caldwell
Preston
Franklin County
Julie Hammond
Marie Hammond
Rita Koller
Russell Koller
Oxford
For Sale 50 Day Baler at Local Farm
Auction notice describes a fifty day baler for sale. Item located at Jim Gleed farm near Cliftom with contact in Malad. Buyer to arrange viewing and price directly with seller.
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Jim Gleed
Cliftom
Malad
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Earl Dean Merrill
San Francisco
Dean Merrill
U. S. Navy
T. C. Merrill
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C. W. Bosworth
Lyle Kirby
John McQueen
Hal Golightly
Mrs
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Elliot Casperson
Pocatello
Lewis Christensen
Lorin Ransom
Georgina Carlson
Lael Bowman
William Carlson
George Maxwell
Kenneth W. Merrill
Big, Spring, Texas
W. Paull Merrill
Les Brown
Mark Larsen
Marie
Ena Thompson
BYU
JoAnn Seeley
The
College of Family Living
Provo
Garth “Monson
Alexander Larsen
Preston Citizen
MR. and
Mrs. Ervin
H. Larsen
Brent Christensen
East
West Side
Schow
Howard Schow
Hobbs
Eldon Hobbs
West Side High School
American Legion
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East 2Nd Nortis
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Codfrey Howe & Electric
McKesson
Paris
PAC Travel Irons
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