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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1953

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Babson Globe Promotes Global Newspaper Unity

Roger W Babson unveils The World's Largest Revolving Globe on the Babson Institute campus at Wellesley Massachusetts. The device highlights newspapers across 400 cities and urges readers to support free press worldwide through education and civic responsibility. Memorial day dedication featured U S Senator Saltonstall and Speaker Martin.

Babsons Babson Institute Webber College Utopia College Great Globe Babson Wellesley Mass United States Canada Latin America Great Britain France Italy West Germany Free Nations U.S Saltonstall House Martin Herbert R. Gleason Wellesley Board George A. Horkan Institute Roger Babson Webber Lewis W. Mustard Globe America

Scotty Wendell Named Manager Preston Division

Olin H. Ririe will move to industrial relations manager for Utah Power and Light in Salt Lake City, prompting shifts. J. Newell Stephens rises to manager of the southern division based at American Fork. Scotty Wendell becomes Preston division manager, bringing 35 years with the company and local civic ties.

Olin H. Ririe Ogden Utah Power & Light Co Salt Lake City J. Newell Stephens Preston American Fork Scotty) Wendell Stephens Wendell Power Company Preston Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Wendell’s R. P. Crawford Missoula Mont Logan Utah State Utah Power Company Utah

Oneida Stake Conference Announces June Schedule

President Shirley M. Palmer announced the Oneida stake quarterly conference for June 20 and 21 with wel fare and priesthood meetings. Marion Rom ney and Mark Garff will attend, and a youth choir led by Lyle Shipley will perform. The final Sunday sessions include general public meetings and MIA theme guidance.

Oneida- Stake Shirley M. Palmer Marion G. Romney The Twelve Apostles Mark’ E. Garff Lyle Shipley MIA D. C Winderward Myrtle Swainston

Summer Vacation Dream in Bear River Country

A reflective travel piece follows a Southern Idahoan man planning a summer trip across America from California to Canada. He imagines a simple countryside getaway near Bear River, enjoying fishing, rolling fields, and domestic life with his wife as they weigh a quiet, home based summer.

Florida California Canada America Bear

Southeast Idaho Exposition Slated for Pocatello

The first Southeast Idaho Exposition will be June 26-27 at Pocatello High School. Organized as a wholesale and industrial show, it aims to acquaint residents with regional products and will feature the Dick Haymes show, auto and farm equipment displays, and manufacturers from several cities. About $10,000 funds the event with exhibitors mainly from Pocatello and others from the state, hoping to grow into a major annual affair for southeastern Idaho.

Idaho’ ‘Exposition Pocatello Pocatello High School J. &. Craig, Jr Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Dick Haymes Hollywood Craig Idah

Central Market marks third anniversary in Preston

Don Greaves IGA Central Market celebrates three years in Preston this week with an anniversary sale. The store advertises prizes of free groceries during the sale on Saturday plus free pop and ice cream balloons and candy.

Don Greaves Iga Central Market Preston Greaves Central Market

Sunday Father's Day Evening Honor at Buttars Home

A Father’s Day gathering at the Buttars home honored Mr Morgan Buttars with gifts and a two course luncheon for family members including Georgia Marlene Nadene Valeen LaReen and Judy. The event featured table games and reflected the humorous note that fathers often “need” many items, with one Preston father hoping for judicious gifts.

Ben Buttars Morgan Buttars Georgia Marlene Nadene Valeen LaReen Buttars Vera Nielson Judy Bonnie Griffeth Lorraine Schwaneveldt Mrs. Buttar

Police Chief Warns Of Animal Burial Rules

City Police Chief Harold R. Campbell warns dump users to bury all dead animals and carcasses under state law and city ordinance. A ditch on the town's north side serves as the burial area with dirt to cover and deter flies.

Harold R. Campbell

Pioneer Day Celebration Among Franklin’s Best Yet

The 94th Franklin Pioneer Day was observed with ideal weather in Franklin Idaho. A parade featured the Idaho Day queen Elaine Doney with attendants Yvonne Wickham and Camille Robinson in a decorated float. Floats from nearby communities joined the procession. B R Parkinson presided at Franklin ward hall meeting with principal addresses by N P Nielsen of Idaho state.

Franklin’s Idaho Franklin Franklin Ward Hall Elaine Doney Yvonne Wickham Camille Robinson B. R. Parkinson Franklin Board of Governors N. P. Nielson

Brigham to Host Preston in Utah-Idaho League clash

Brigham City meets Preston at home Friday night at 8 in a Utah-Idaho league game. Bud Powers, ex-Pocatello Cardinals pitcher, will throw for Brigham. Preston Juniors beat Smithfield 12 to 8 to run their record to 2-0. Logan travels here next Wednesday. they were district champions last year.

Brigham City Preston Utah

Preston Speaks and Local Views Echo in Preston Citizen

Residents and officials provide opinions on editors, local clocks, and aging. Elvin Gutler notes changes in students since 1922. Mabel Law Atkinson praises last week's issue. Cleo Swenson recalls tougher days. M A Westerberg reports coccidiosis affecting chicks. Marion Jensen defends consolidation with new data. H B Young praises the paper as a valued subscription in Oneida County.

Mabel Law Atkinson Citizen Office Cleo Swenson Rotary_ club

Preston lad dies in Korea action with LDS ties

Pvt. Owen W. Hendricks of Preston was killed in Korea on June 8. He was 23, husband of LaDawn Doney Hendricks. He entered service Aug 5, 1952, trained at Fort Ord and went overseas April 23, 1953 with the Third Infantry Division. He was son of Mr Willis Hendricks and Mrs Lucy Webb Hendricks of Preston. He attended Preston schools, Preston High and seminary, and Utah State Agricultural College. He served as LDS missionary in Eastern Canada from 1950 to 1952 and married LaDawn in the Logan LDS temple.

Owen Preston Korea LaDawn Hendricks Franklin Lucy Hendricks East Street Fort Ord Cal Third Infantry Division Calif Preston Ren Willis Hendricks Lucy Webb - Hendricks Church of

X Ray Unit Delayed Visiting Franklin and Preston

The mobile X ray unit will be delayed due to a breakdown and will visit Dayton High School June 24 and 25 from 2 to 9 p.m. Franklin June 26 and 27 from 2 to 9 p.m. Preston June 30 from 2 to 7 p.m. and July 1 wards 1 4 7. July 2 3 6. then out of town wards July 2 and 3.

Homer J. Johnson Franklin Country Ister Dayton High School Preston Isish

Electrical Fair Staged By Preston Appliance Dealers

The appliance dealers staged an electrical fair on Thursday and Friday nights at the Oneida stakehouse drawing a fair crowd though not as large as hoped. A cookie baking contest sponsored by A. I. Furniture Company was won by Mrs. C. K. Bailey of Clifton. second went to Mrs. C. M. Crabtree of Preston. Third went to Mrs. Maurice Owens of Preston, fourth to Annie Swainston Whitney of Franklin, and fifth to Marilyn Taylor of Franklin. Lamps were awarded as prizes.

Preston Oneida A. & I.’Furniture Company K.’ Bailey Clifton C. M. Crabtree Maurice Owens Rt. 2 Annie Swainston Whitney Marilyn Taylor Franklin Lamps O

Fourth of July Fete Planned by Preston Jaycees Today

Preston celebrates Independence Day with a Jaycees organized program. A parade starts at 10 AM followed by a patriotic meeting at 11. Noon to 1 30 features kids activities at the ball park with concessions and games. At 1 30 PM a baseball game and, in the evening, a fireworks display conclude the day. The Jaycees promise more announcements next week.

Preston Junior Chamber of Commerce Ball Park Jaycees

Franklin County PMA office forecasts strong 1953 demand

George F. Johnson of the Franklin County PMA office presents the annual PMA report. He notes potential 1953 handling of over $750,000 and that early requests may exceed 1,000, with work begining on allotment and marketing quotas. The 1952 breakdown shows 239 commodity loan loans totaling $407,441.49 and 284 sugar beet payments totaling $87,339.32 for an 82,011 ton crop.

George F. Johnson Franklin County PMA PMAL Ad M Tion Franklin

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