Preston post office to be surveyed for federal building needs
A letter from Postmaster General Donaldson to Senator Glen H. Taylor dated May 24 states a survey will be made of the Preston post office to obtain up to date information on building requirements. Elvin Cutler urges enlargement, and the inspector’s report will be reviewed by the department and the general services administration to determine project eligibility.
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Preston
Donaldson
U.S
Glen H. Taylor
Elvin Cutler
Franklin County
Taylor
General Services ‘Administration
Honors Roll Notice Highlights Local College Achievements
The article notes student achievements including Kenneth Olsen a physics and mathematics major who completed his sophomore year this month and made the second semester honor roll. It mentions about 31 students of an enrollment around 1600 earning honors.
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Nash
College of Pharmacy
Kenneth Olsen
Dolan Condie Receives Bachelor Degree From Utah University
Dolan B Condie son of Mr and Mrs Dolan Bryant Condie of Preston earned a bachelor of science degree with high school certificate from the University of Utah on June 18 in the largest class in the university history. He majored in physical education in the college of education and played on the university basketball team for three years. Hon. Harold M Stephens and Dr A Ray Olpin addressed the 81st commencement in stadium bowl with Stephens awarding an honorary doctor of laws.
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Dolan
Boyle ‘Conde
District ‘of Columbia
A. Ray Olpin
Stephens
Soda Springs High School
Former Local Youth Heads on Mission to Sweden
A farewell testimonial Sunday night in Logan seventh ward chapel honored Karl G. Johnson who will depart soon for Sweden as an LDS missionary. He will enter the Salt Lake City mission home Monday. Johnson, son of G A Johnson of Logan, longtime Preston residents and Quality Bakery owners, is a Preston High School and Seminary graduate and Navy veteran who has studied at USAC in Logan in recent years.
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Logan Seventh Ward
Karl~g. Johnson
Sweden
Salt Lake City
Johnson
G. A.,johnson
Log ‘Gan
Preston
Quality
Preston High
Navy
Tgollege
Logan
Preston Youths Enlist in Navy Recruit, Cache Valley
Two Preston youths Howard Carpenter and Reid Bodily have enlisted in the U S Navy at the Logan recruiting station. Both left high school and hope to complete education in the Navy and receive Preston High diplomas. With higher local quotas more recruits can join together in the same period.
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Logan
Havy
Preston
United States Navy
Howard Carpenter
Cache Valley
Civil Air Patrol Cadet Training For Teens in Preston
The Civil Air Patrol CAP Preston flight hosts cadet training for youths aged 15 to 18. It sponsors a cadet unit to foster aviation and communications interest and offers orientation flights in government aircraft with parental permission. Cadets who complete the course are eligible for entry as air force private first class.
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Civil Air Patrol Group
Preston
Civil Air Patrol
Armed Forces
CAP
Air Force
Armed
Air Corps
Civil Air Patrol Seeks Members For Emergency Flight Roles
The Civil Air Patrol invites U S citizens meeting loyalty and qualifications to join. Adult applicants may pursue aeronautical ratings and fly government aircraft to maintain piloting skills. CAP members may fly search and rescue missions and assist in floods disasters and epidemics. Former service members may receive longevity toward retirement for CAP service. Applications available from Willis R. Burton or adjutant Jessé D. Bergquist.
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Terest
CAP
U. S
Willis R. Burton
Jessé D. Bergquist
Young Republicans Elect Idaho State Chairman
A 81 year old mechanic and navy veteran was named state chairman of the Idaho Young Republican League. Boisean A B Bill Johnsson won the office at the convention in Boise succeeding Tom Sahlberg of Pocatel lo. Former Ada County Young Republican vice chairman Jonasson rose to top post after eight years in the group. he aims to activate a county club in every county and urges cooperation with party members to win in the fall.
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Idaho Young Republican League
A. B. Bill Johnsson
Boise
Tom ‘Sahlberg
Pocatello
Jonasson
Ada County
Young Republican
Evry County
Young Republicans condemn Truman policy failures in Idaho
The group accuses the Truman administration of poor leadership and calls for action to restore common sense in government. Named officers include Ozzie Walch Kellogg vice chairman Pauline Hilty Marguerite Brown secretary Frank Coy Kidd treasurer Mary Young Douglas Nelson and Trene McKinster Sturgeon McCoy with positions across Idaho towns.
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Truman
Ozzie Walch
Kellogg
Pauline Hilty
Nampa
Speed Is Cause Of Most Accidents Says State Officer
Idaho state police officer Kelly Houk warns speed and death go hand in hand. He notes speed violations contribute to about 9 000 traffic fatalities yearly and compares driving at 60 mph to hitting a brick wall, stressing speed depends on road weather and driver condition.
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Kelly Houk
Idaho
Three Preston Students Named to College Honor Roll
Three local students at Ida ho State College earned the honor roll for the second semester by receiving A grades in all courses. John Bickmore and Stuart Nash graduated with honors at the fourth annual commencement May 29, with Bickmore receiving a B.S. degree.
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Preston
Idaho State,college
John, Bickmore
Stuart Nash
Bickmore
Ret Wayne Swann Begins Army Basic Training
Retired Wayne R. Swann age 18 of Preston arrived at Fort Ora California to start basic training with the Fourth Infantry Division. After 14 weeks he will be assigned or selected for a specialist school. Swann attended Preston High School and is the son of Mrs Elma R Swann.
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Wayne R. Swann
Preston
Fort ‘Ora Calif
Swann
Preston High School
Elma R. Swann
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Cutler
Commissioner of Public Buildings
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Dexter
Anda
WM. Rogers
U. & 1. Furniture Company
North State
Dolan B. Condie
Utah
University
Ladd
Orier
Carey
Igel Lesen
Afeg
Wanda Herdrix
Francis Lederer
Joseph Calleia
Stent An
Lense
Tom Elwell
Rhumba
Aote Bs
An Cain Gri
Hinda Hall
Adele Jengens
Meee Autry
Barbara Stanwyork
Vent
Klae
West Sing
Cyd Charisse
Nangy Davis
Gale Sondergaard
Cat and the Mermouse
Paramount News
Cary ‘Cooper
ALAND
Tae Ray
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