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Dr Leon Hawkes A Preston Physician With Broad Civic Roles
Spotlight features Dr Leon Hawkes a Preston physician of 31 years since graduating from Preston High. He pursued higher study at USU and University of Chicago, earned Rhoades Scholar potential in 1937, and served a Swiss German mission 1932 to 1935. He led civic groups, funded KPST radio with Dr. R L Smith, helped build Preston Golf and Country Club, and held school and medical society posts. He and Roma Luthy have four children pursuing careers in PhD genetics, psychology, nursing, and medical school.
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Leon Hawkes
Preston
Preston Iligh
USU
University of Chicago
Rhoades
Europe
Dr Hawkes
Preston Knife and Fork Club
Amber of Commerce
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
R L Smith
KPST
Preston Golf and Country Club
Eastside
Bear River Medical Society
Idaho State Medical Assocation
American Medical Association
American Academy of Family Practice
Distingmshed
Society
Hawkes
Roma Luthy
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