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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1947

Page

4

Two Missionaries to Enter California and East Central States Missions

Two young missionaries from the First Ward receive farewell tributes at a Sunday Testament meeting. Lynn H. Perry and John M Richards Jr will depart for the California and East Central States missions after completing seminary and high school, with recent military service noted and BYU attendance listed. Both enter the mission home on June 16.

First Ward Lynn H. Perry Ralph Ruth H. Perry California John M Richards, Jr John M Olive H. Richards East Central States Preston High School BYU Provo John Lingayna Gulf Kyushu

Future Farmers Succeed With Noted Beef Diary and Grain Projects

The report highlights a student in his second year of agriculture work with an outstanding project program including beef, dairy, and grain. He serves as chapter reporter and was recommended to the committee for his activities. Calves donated to the project.

Young Utah Boys Promoted for Livestock Exhibition

Preeders and livestock and businessmen of Utah aim to assist and encourage young men in raising and exhibiting better livestock. David will receive his call later this summer and care for the steer to be shown at the junior stock show in Salt Lake City next June. The boys travel with instructors Mr. Orme and Mr. Ghaner.

Utah David Salt Lake City Orme Ghaner

Boxing results feature close Utah bout and Preston win

Legion Boxing fought a tough match ending in a draw with Utah battler. Milt Head of Preston defeated Merl Vorman in a close decision as Vorman, a former Michigan youth now living in Mapleton, gave a strong showing.

Utah Milt Preston Merl Vorman Vorman Michigan Mapleton

Local boxing card features Preston and Salt Lake rivals

Johnny Acock and Melvin Smith clash in a tight bout while Karrol Kendall defeats Bert Williams in a 126 pound contest. Legion officials kept bouts indoors after last minute changes and the Preston program honors the Maughan family with funeral services for Dr. George Harrison Maughan in Ithaca and Logan.

Preston Boy Johnny Acock Melvin Smith Salt Lake Battler Karrol Kendall Bert Williams Legion

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