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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

9

Peterson 21 Dies After Month Long Illness

Kathleen Anderson Peterson age 21 died at the family home in Franklin after a month long illness. She was born July 14 1929 in Franklin daughter of John and Ruby Anderson. She married Verl Peterson Feb 13 1947 in Pocatello and was active in the LDS church. Funeral Friday at 1 pm in the Franklin ward chapel with burial in Franklin cemetery.

Kathleen Anderson Peterson Franklin John Ruby Albiston Anderson Verl H. Peterson Pocatello Franklin and Preston LDS Church Franklin High School Donald B Michaelv. Peterson Zina Albiston Isabelle Lowe Martin Anderson Ogden Maxine Welch Franklin Ward Chapel Wilford Waddoups Bishop Friends Richards & Son Mortuary

John Henry Hurst 67 Dies in Local Hospital

John Henry Hurst aged 67 died Saturday in General Memorial hospital Preston after an extended illness. He was born June 1, 1884 in Malad son of John J and Frances Cooper Hurst. He married Edna Goodwin and lived in Weston earlier. Surviving are brother Leonard Hurst Weston and half brothers Clyde and Roy Hawkins Ogden. Funeral was held Tuesday at 3 30 p.m. Richards Son funeral home Weston with speakers Charles Mickelson Alvin Maughan. Musical numbers by Dick Lemmon Louise Nelson and Mable Thompson. Burial in Weston cemetery dedicated by Joseph Smith.

John Henry Hurst General Memorial Hospital Preston Malad John J Frances Cooper Hurst Edna Goodwin Weston Olof Nelson Construction Co Leonard Hurst Clyde Roy Hawkins Ogden

Franklin county hog pool records $4393.38 receipts

The Franklin county hog pool sold 83 hogs weighing 21,185 pounds with receipts of $4,393.38. Fred J. Hill and Sons of Burley bought the hogs. Top price paid was $22.30 per cwt. The next pool is set for Thursday July 5. hogs must be listed by 4:30 p.m. Saturday June 30.

Franklin County Fred J. Hill and Sons of Burley

Dr Floyd Johnson Former Preston Dentist Dies

Funeral services were held in the Rigby LDS stake tabernacle for Dr Floyd Johnson 58 formerly of Preston. He died Friday evening June 8 after a lingering illness and is buried in Preston cemetery. He practiced in Preston with Dr Sam Evans, taught in Nevada and Idaho, and later joined Rigby where he lived. He was a high priest active in church work, a 20 year member of the Rigby Lions Club and long-serving Rigby school board member. Survivors include his widow three daughters a son seven grandchildren and several brothers and sisters.

Floyd Johnson Preston Rigby LDS Stake Tabernacle Johnson Sam Evans James Harriet Lamb Johnson Utah State Agricultural College Clara Kern Logan LDS Temple Nevada Idaho Loyola Dental School Chicago

Local Birth Announcements From Preston and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs Gerald McKenzie Preston welcome a girl born June 12. Mr and Mrs Herman Sharp Sandy Utah announce a boy born June 12. Mr and Mrs Gerald Greaves Preston greet a girl born June 14. Mr and Mrs Esmond Durney Clifton celebrate a boy born June 15. Mr and Mrs Conrad Garrett Preston announce a boy born June 21.

Gerald McKenzie Preston Herman Sharp Sandy Gerald Greaves Esmond Durney Clifton Conrad Garrett

Preston Junior Legion Wins Third Straight Behind 5 1 Victory

Preston Junior Legion defeated Richmond 5 to 1 to run its season record to three straight wins. Smith started on the mound before Inglet relieved him. Inglet pitched in last Saturday’s 7 0 win over Logan, the second win this season against Logan. Glen Oliverson is team manager.

Richmond Preston

Keith C. Greaves Receives Medical Degree at GWU

Preston resident Keith Carpenter Greaves earned a doctor of medicine degree at George Washington University in Washington D C during the annual commencement on May 30 He is the son of Harley Greaves of Preston Greaves also holds a BS from the University of Idaho and will join the LD hospital in Salt Lake City after graduation

Preston George Washington University Washington, D. C Keith Carpenter Greaves Harley Greaves University of Idaho Salt Lake City

House Fly Control Needs Insecticides And Sanitation

Ex tension entomologist Roland Portman of the University of Idaho urges combining insecticides with sanitation for house fly control. He cites DDT or Lindane as effective options and details mixing rates for spray applications to buildings and outbuildings. Two to three applications per season can be effective, with adjustments if resistance develops.

Roland Portman University of Idaho Portman

Former Preston Resident Laura Johansen Dies in Pocatello

Laura Pearl Mitchell Johansen, a former Preston resident, died June 20 in Pocatello after a brief illness. Born July 19, 1905 in Ammon, she married Jacob Johansen in the LDS temple in 1925. Survived by husband, three daughters, two sisters, three brothers, two grandchildren, and a grandmother. Funeral Saturday at 1 p.m. in the 14th Ward Church. Body at the Johansen home, 314 North First Avenue, Saturday.

Laura Pearl Mitchell Johansen Preston Pocatello Johansen Ammon Jacob Johansen LDS Temple Doris Dustin Ethel Stella May Johansen Anita Englet Lula Lish O. H. Mitchell John W. Mitchell Harold G Mitchell el Monte Calif Annie Hiatt Ogden 14Th Ward North First Avenue

Barbara Choules Engagement Shower at Hobbs Home

A personal shower was given Wednesday at the Hobbs residence in honor of Barbara Choules, who is to be married June 22. Attendees included Jaylene Hobbs, Barbara Choules, Billy Lou Wiser, Phyllis Palmer, Kless Choules, Sandra Choules, Verla Youssi, and June Whitehead. Fourth ward MIA summer canyon party is planned for Tuesday, June 26, at the community camp with hot dogs and beverages. Cars depart the chapel at 7 p.m.

Hobbs Barbara Choules Jaylene Hobbs Billy Lou Wiser Phyllis Palmer Kless Choules Sandra Choules Verla Youssi June Whitehead Fourth Ward

Grace School Man Faces Fire Hazard Suit

Mr. Williams notes the district spans Franklin Caribou Bannock Bingham Bonneville Bear Lake Jefferson Madison Fremont and Power counties as the case details creation of fire hazard from timber damage and potential life or property threat.

Mr. Williams Franklin Caribou Bannock Bingham Bonneville Bear Lake Jefferson Madison Fremont Power

Funeral services announced for Mrs Katie Gooch

Jamestown California resident Mrs Katie Gooch with 12 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren has died. The service is set for Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Richards and Son Funeral Home in Rich ards with Asa F Hatch officiating. Burial will follow in Preston cemetery.

Jamestown Calif Harry Wilcox Pocatello Madge Bronish Goldhill Ore Richards & Son Asa F. Hatch Kelly-Toponce Preston Cemetery

Preston FFA Teams Shine in State Contests at Heyburn

Local FFA members from Preston, Heyburn, and Burley faced tests in weed and crop identification, seed sample judging, and livestock tasks. LaVar Palmer led with 875 points, Tony Knudson was seventh high in meat ID, Preston placed 5th in meat, 12th in farm mechanics, 18th in dairy judging, and 40th in livestock judging. The livestock event was won by an FFA team from another school.

Heyburn Burley LaVar Palmer Elmer Palmer Preston Boys Tony Knudson Preston Lads FFA

Local Dairy and Poultry Contests Reported

Sugar City team wins dairy contest as Rexburg leads dairy products. Jerome showcases farm mechanics while Meridian hosts poultry and meat competitions.

Boys Trip to Idaho State Contests

LaVar Palmer How ard Hawkes Iver Hendrickson Tony Knudson and Rodney Gilbert travel to the University of Idaho for state contests.

University of Idaho LaVar Palmer Howard Hawkes Iver Hendrickson Tony Knudson Rodney Gilbert

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Kathleen Peterson George R. Hawkes Kathy Columbus William Hawkes Heber Swainston Hawkes Ohio State University Tata Providence A&h Soda Baking Cracker Pursers Fryers Young Fender Armours Cudahy Puritan Wey B. Cing Junior Legion Keith C. Greaves Barbara Speed Freezer Grace School Mrs Katie Gooch Grover Swallow J. Homer Johnson Dugsie North State U. &. Furniture: Company
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