William Hawkes Sr. Dies at 91 in Preston
Services held Monday in the Third Ward chapel for William Hawkes Sr. 91 a prosperous farmer longtime Preston resident who died Friday night at his daughter Lois H Goaslind home He was born September 21 1855 in Huxley Essex England son of David and Mary Ann Underwood Hawkes The family came to the United States when he was about 14 years old
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William Hawkes
Third Ward
Chapte
Mr. Hawkes
Preston
Lois H. Goaslind
Huxley
Essex County
England
David and
Mary Ann Underwood Hawkes
Longtime Utah resident Hawkes dies after years of farming
S. Hawkes died in Preston Utah after a life spent in sawmills irrigation farming and community work. He was born in Slaterville lived in Hyde Park and Preston and married Susie Lamb in 1878. Surviving are three sons and three daughters, thirty eight grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren with two sisters. He served in the high priest quorum and four children entered missions.
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Slaterville
Weber County
Utah
Hyde Park
Preston
Third Ward
Susie Lamb
Salt Lake Endowment House
Wm. Hawkes, Jr
Iris Hawkes
Lois Goasling
Leon Hawkes
Harold L. Hawkes
Florence Wilcox
Hyrum
Sarah Ashcroft
Alice Reeder
High School Seniors May Become Midshipmen
Seniors may enter the U S Merchant Marine Cadet Corps by posting their applications by October 1 1946 for the November 6 1946 entrance exam. Eligible youths ages 16 to 21 and veterans to 24 may apply. Training includes one year at sea and leads to licenses and commissions in the Merchant Marine and naval services. Applications to E G McDonald USMS or to the US Merchant Marine Cadet Corps Training Organization WSA Washington DC.
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U. S Merchant Marine
U S Merchant Marine Cadet Corps
U. S. Merchant Marine
U. S. Maritime Service
U. S. Naval Reserve
U. S. Merchant Marine Academy
E. G. McDonald
USMS
U. S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps
Geary Street
San Francisco
California
US Merchant Marine Cadet Corps
WSA
Washington
D. C
Open Forum invites cemetery board meeting in Preston
Open Forum in the Citi zen column quotes a writer seeking accountability from the Preston Cemetery Maintenance District board. The board invites public discussion, offering a meeting at 8 p m on Wednesday June 26 at 28 West Oneida Street to hear criticism and suggestions.
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Citizen
Open Forum
Preston Cemetery
Preston
West Oneida Street
Pocatello USO Hut Thanks Local Ladies for War Service
Community expresses appreciation for four years of cookie baking for the USO Hut at Pocatello Union Pacific station. Hundreds of servicemen pass through, with troops en route to camps, overseas, or returning from China Burma India and the South Pacific. Local events and visits noted include Fairview residents, Relief Society gatherings, and attendance at regional conferences and dances.
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Union Pacific
Pocatello
China
Burma
India
South Pacific
Mapleton Ward Activities Highlight Social Broadening
Mapleton residents Carl H Cutler and Dewey Olson of Preston visited the Sacrament meeting last Sunday, praising Grace Burbank on her 12th birthday. Refreshments were served to seven people and games played. A ward girls meeting at Mrs Afton Longs discussed summer plans, led by Mrs Afton Long and Mrs Carma Long. Relatives gathered at Mr and Mrs Clarence Sharp in Preston to honor Nolan returning from the Navy, with attendees from Mapleton Weston and Preston.
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Donna Porter
Relief Society
Arthur Chatterton
Ada Chatterton
Franklin
Burton Blaimires
George Porter
Alvaro Burbank
Joseph Bodily
Fairview
Heber Taylor
Elmer Sharp
Howard Glover
Lewiston
Utah
Carl H Cutler
Dewey Olson
Preston
Grace Burbank
Afton Long
Carma Long
Clarence Sharp
Nolan
Navy
Fred Porter
Harry Knapp
Joseph H. Stone
Joseph F. Stone
Denzel Larsen
Mapleton
Orba Larsen
Weston
Asa Bodily
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Elks
Preston Lodge
First Security Bank
Aaa
Citizen of
Dayton
Raytex
O. K. Tire Shop
Preston, Idaho
Floyd Hansen
Salt Lake
Ralph Morley
Idaho
Hansen
Morley
Riter Brothers
Prescription Drug
Idaho Day Committee
Rexall
Father's
Dad
Jas. B. McQueen
Franklin County
Allis Chalmer
Allis Chalmers
Franklin, County
Pocatello Uso
DeWilton Wheeler
Thayne Harris
Salt Lake City
Lillian Porer
Beletti Burbank
Thelma Chatterton
Verlo Bowman
Alehe Bowman
Salt Air
Signet
Weston J. Smith
ATO
Wain
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