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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

13

Service Held Friday For John E Viehwegy

John E Viehweg of Dayton was killed June 15 when a cable broke, sending him to fall from an elevator at the Downey Grain Growers elevator in Swan Lake. LDS Bishop H Glenn Bingham led services in Dayton ward chapel with mixed choir, speakers L E McDermott and D Dredge Thomas, and burial at Clifton Cemetery. Surviving: widow Ethel Loomis Viehweg. sons Wayne and Ross. daughter Mrs Royce Hansen. mother Annie C Viehweg. four brothers and five sisters.

John N Edward Viehwee Dayton Clifton Dayton Ward Viehweg Downey Swan Lake H. Glenn Bingham LDS Church Irene Schwartz Ann Hansen Royce Hansen L. E. McDermott Kathleen B. Griffeths D. Dredge Thomas Malad Melba Capener Winward Wayne Viehweg Ethel Loomis Viehweg Wayne V Ross Boise Annie C. Viehweg

City faces water project funding gap for pipe replacement

Mayor Eber points to rising pipe costs and a $15,000 indebtedness to fund the remaining 23,000 feet of pipe next year. Officials say completing the line will restore water pressure and improve service, with charges ultimately borne by future beneficiaries.

Eberhard

Flower Show Entries and Show Guests at Local Event

Flower Show invites entries in peonies in red pink and white varieties with a sweepstakes ribbon for the best single peony. Lilies and iris named varieties will be subdivided if needed. delphiniums need not be named. Arrangements may include centerpieces mantelpieces living room bouquets floor pieces and novelty pieces. Attendants helping arrange the show include John A. Morrison and several ladies. Mrs Kenneth Crockett and son Kenneth Jr visit from Salt Lake City while Dr Crockett attends a medical convention in the east.

Boothe John A. Morrison W. E. Crane G. C. Kilgore Harold Olsen C. E. Goaslind Kenneth Crockett Kenneth Jr Salt Lake City J. N. Larson Dr. Crockett East

West Side High School Loss: Simpson Resigns Superintendent

Charles C Simpson resigns as West Side high school superintendent after three years to head the Oneida county system as class A district leader in Malad. He previously led Weston high school work from 1930 to 1938 and again in 1943, and has degrees from USAC.

Oakley Weston West Side High Simpson USAC Malad Oneida ‘County

Special Program Planned for Sacrament Meeting

A special program is planned for the sacrament meeting next Sunday evening in the second ward. It begins at 7 30 with Alvin Harris as speaker and Mardell Nielsen of Mink Creek performing vocal solos. Lenna Chatterton has returned home to Tooele Utah after a month with her mother Mrs Henry Day who has been ill.

Second Ward Alvin Harris Mardell Neilsen Mink Creek Lenna Chatterton Tooele Utah Henry Day

SevenYearOld Boy Dies In Malad Funeral Details

A seven year old boy named Earl Price died at Preston hospital after Sunday illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Mala first ward chapel. Survived by parents Carl L and Izola Morgan Price, sisters Dene Kay and Connie Rae Price, brother Lewis Du Price, grandparents Mr and Mrs Josiah Price and Mr and Mrs David Vid Morgan, all of Malad. Bishop D Dredge Thomas conducted the services.

Mala Douglas Price Preston Ats Ejthe Carl L.yand Izola Morgan Price Du.Price Sand Josiah” Price David Morgan Bishop D. Dredge Thomas Con

Queen candidates sought for Independence Day parade

Earl Cole in charge invites interested Queen candidates to contact him. Preston Boots and Saddles club holds Wednesday tryouts at Pollock ball park for district including Preston Banida and Winder. Contact Russell Crockett. aim to select candidates before July 4 to ride in the Jaycees celebration parade on Monday the fifth.

Earl Cole Preston Boots and Saddles Club Ollock Preston Banida Winder Ball Park Russell Crockett Jaycees

Logan visitors host trio and daughters this week

Mrs. Carl Booker and daughter Phylis, Mrs. DeWain Robinson, and two daughters Shirley and Marjorie were Logan visitors on Tuesday afternoon.

Carl Booker Phylis DeWain Robinson Shirley Marjorie Logan

Local Families Visit and Travel in Idaho and Oregon

Mr and Mrs Milton Dalley of Roberts Idaho hosted a Sunday visit with Mr and Mrs Don Dalley and family. Max Ririe of Moscow stayed overnight and left for California. Blanche Christensen and three children of Ontario Oregon and Orson Nelson of Smiths Ferry Idaho visited, while Darwin Feller from Weston cares for the house. Ivan Waddoups was taken to a veterans hospital in Salt Lake City for major surgery. Andy Anderson of San Diego visited Clyde Call and family.

Milton Dalley Roberts, Ida Don Dalley Max Ririe Moscow California Blanche Christensen Ontario Ore Orson Nelson Smith’s .Ferry Ida Darwin Feller Weston Leon Nuffer Ivan Waddoups Salt Lake City Waddoups Veterans Hospital Andy Anderson San Diego James Call. Sre Clyde Call Griffeth

Family visits mark weekend events in Glencoe

A sequence of social gatherings and visits fills a Glencoe calendar. Mr and Mrs James Call host dinner with Preston families. extended relatives attend a temple excursion in Logan. genealogy meeting at Glencoe is followed by a luncheon.

Alma Perkins highlighted in past week feature note

A compact note references Alma Perkins in a past week feature with mentions of Mr and Mrs and other context. The fragment hints at a social item or recognition informing local readers.

Alma Perkins

Store operator fined for beer sales to minors

Franklin County probate court judge Paul Merrill sentenced the store manager Ben Law to 60 days in jail for selling beer to minors. The ruling follows a Friday hearing in the Franklin County court.

Ben Law New Paul Mérrill Franklin County

San Diego Guests Honor Greaves Family Visit

Mrs Cyrus W Greaves and three children Marion Doreen and Gary of San Diego enjoy a two weeks visit at the home of Mr and Mrs C L Greaves. Several socials and family dinners have been given in their honor. Mr Greaves will join them sometime in July.

Cyrus W. Greaves Marion Doreen Gary San Diego C. L. Greaves Mr. Greaves

Mrs Crockett and son visit Preston friends in Utah

Mrs K A Crockett Ellen Larsen and her son Kenneth of Salt Lake City are visiting the J N Larsens in Preston for a time.

K. A. Crockett Ellen Larsen Kenneth Salt Lake City J. N. Larsens Preston

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