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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1947
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Virgil V Griner and family and Mr and Mrs Clyde Harden of Quitman Ga visited briefly last week with Mr and Mrs John Powell. They met the Powells when the Powells were missionaries in their city.
Earl Nelson of Modern Farm Equipment Preston announces a new one man pickup baler for family farms. The Allis-Chalmers baler offers weather resistant rolled bales and can be operated solo though its capacity rivals conventional multi person balers. Bales are bound with twine, unrolled for feeding, and can be fed whole or in layers. Franklin county demonstrations highlight its ease of handling from field to feed lot.
Weston and Mrs S A Whitney attended the funeral of Elizabeth Anderson in Millville Utah last Wednesday. Other relatives present included Burnath Morgan Mervin and Merlin Whitney Felix Feller and Lloyd Miller. Some members traveled to Salt Lake City for family visits and the Ice Follies. A birth was recorded May 27 in Preston at Moser Maternity with Wayne K Bowden and spouse welcoming a girl weighing nine pounds four ounces. The Bowdens convalesced at Rolland Williams home.
More than 90 percent of U S banks will offer the bond a month plan for automatic U S savings bonds purchases from checking accounts. Depositors authorize monthly debits to buy bonds delivered free by banks, with treasury forms and mailing envelopes provided. The plan extends payroll savings advantages to self employed and small business workers, professionals and farmers.
Mr and Mrs Alvin T Maughan and family enjoyed Hawaiian entertainment at Preston Tuesday evening. Mrs Louise Payne and her son Vaughn Buttars of Trenton visited Monday with her sister and family the Burnath Morgans. Overnight canyon party at Willow Flats included Eldon Kirby Charles Buttars Lee Godfrey Myron Fennesbeck Farrell Larsen Ronald Bergeson Darwin Feller Silas Rawson Ogden. Miss Mervyn Morgan daughter of Burnath Morgan finished a beauty course at Pocatello and will work at Ermas beauty shop in Preston.
Mrs. Margaret McCulloch Lemmon, one of Franklin County’s three original pioneers who joined the Salt Lake Valley trek, will receive a special tribute at the Centennial festival in July. The Citizen recalls her life from birth in Scotland on January 6 1862 to arrival in Salt Lake City November 24 1864, her move to Logan Weston and Weston families, hardships of early settlement, teaching sewing and nursing, and her seven children including Margaret Herron Brower Henry J Lemmon Wallace Alfred and Richard.
Live fish in water could be carried to altitudes up to 20 000 feet if the fish population per gallon is halved from sea level suitability.
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