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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1954

Page

9

Guardian's Sale of Minors' Real Estate in Franklin Idaho

In Franklin Idaho Probate Court guardianship of Judieth Follett and Geralyn Follett minors plans a private sale of their real estate, to the highest bidder after March 22 1954. Sale on compromise terms cash on deed delivery subject to court confirmation with bids to be left at Dell W Smiths office or at Guardian J N Larsen's office.

Franklin Idaho Judieth Follett Geralyn Ann Follett J N Larsen Boise Meridian Section 27 Township 15 Boise Guardian Dell W Smith J N N Larsen Dell W. Smith Preston

Scouting University Teaches Ward Troop Committeemen Sessions

The program includes a special session for troop committeemen, the ward boards, with daily ceremonies at 8 p m and ending at 9 45 p m Certificates will be given to all who complete the four scouting instruction sessions.

Mrs Maughan Praised For PTA Work On Local and National Levels

Mrs Maughan has served a full term on the Preston board of education and is best known for her extensive PTA involvement at local state and national levels. She was active in educational initiatives and community programs.

Preston Board of Education

Maughan Led Idaho PTA Circles Through Decades

Mrs. Maughan served two terms as Preston PTA president and led the Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers after election as its president. She promoted teacher retention bills, helped craft prenatal health measures, and chaired state committees. She later held national roles with the National Congress of Parents and Teachers and UNESCO delegation duties. The family has lived in Preston since 1923 with all children college educated.

Preston Parent- Teacher Association Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers Maughan Idaho State Hospital Idaho Safety Committee Idaho Public Health Association National Congress of Parents and Teachers United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organization Unesco San Francisco Denver Singing Mothers of the Preston First Ward Preston

Power Company Kite Safety Rules Emphasized

The Utah Power and Light Co. urges kite flyers to avoid contact with wires and poles. Use dry cotton string, not metal or wet line, and never try to release kites by climbing poles or throwing stones. Report entangled kites to a nearby office.

Power Company Utah Power & Light Co

Bremerton Officers Lead Naval Exercise Under First Fleet Command

Lt. Grant Radford Bremerton and Vice Adm. William K. Phillips oversee an exercise as Commander first fleet observes from multiple ships in the task force.

Bremerton William K. Phillips USN First Fleet

Naval exercise trains 13000 aboard -43 task force

About 13 000 naval personnel are aboard the ship task force taking part in the exercise which commenced February 15. Upon completion of maneuvers February 27 the ships returned to their home ports. The exercise trains new personnel in cruiser and destroyer tactics as part of the U S Pacific fleet’s continuous training program.

U. S. Pacific Fleet

West Side Pirates Fall to Pocatello in Upset

In a boys basketball game Malad faced West Side and Pocatello. West Side trailed after a tight first half and fell behind later as Pocatello built a double digit lead. Tingey led West Side with nine points and Callister added seven while McKay scored 14 and Tingey eight for West Side.

Pocatello Pirates Malad West Side Tingey Callister

Elven Jensen Sees Equal Profit In Crops On Farm

Elven Jensen runs a mixed farm with corn, beets, grain, hay and peas and a herd of 12 dairy cows. He values canning corn most, uses a digger and plows, feeds hay and grain to cattle, and relies on commercial nitrate and barnyard manure plus his own spraying equipment.

Mrs. Phil West Hosts Bridge Club Dinner Event

Mrs. Phil West hosted a Thursday night dinner and card party for her bridge club. Members Dean Jensen J A Beveridge Don Smith Earl Lloyd Harold Olsen Deward Gambles and Joe Malmberg formed the double foursome. Mrs. Smith won high score and Mrs. Gambles won the bingo prize.

Phil West Bridge Club Dean Jensen J A_ Beveridge Don Smith Earl Lloyd Harold Olsen Deward Gambles Joe Malmberg Smith

Riverdale Families Visit and Ward Reunion Notes

Riverdale residents and relatives from Salt Lake City, Wen dell, Fairbanks Alaska, Whitney, and Bountiful gathered for weekend visits. Extended family includes the Taylors, Becksteads, McBride, Neeley, Abbott, Gustavesons, Gardner, and Smiths. The Whitney ward reunion and social dinners framed the activities.

Local social and road project notes from the area

The report lists guests including Mrs Elaine Smith in Denver and visitors Bill Herd Rob erts, Max Abbott Salt Lake City, Spencer Nelson Preston and others. It notes a ward officers meeting at Elva Barringtons home and a Salt Lake visit by Mr and Mrs Wendell Smith and Vicki. County crews began road widening near Calvin Forsgren's under Commissioner Crane with tree removal and fill work. Sunday school faculty and stake board members attended meetings including Mrs Vernon Jensen.

Elaine Smith Denver Bill Herd Roberts Max Abbott Salt Lake City M . Spencer Nelson Preston Smith Clotilda Packer Joyce Smith Elva Barrington Gladys Henrie Betty Keller Zera Wold Susan Packer Bernice Forsgren Albert Jensen Glencoe Wendell Smith Salt Lake Vicki Leslie Keller Calvin Forsgren Lafe Smith's W E Crane S. L. Smith Lowell Neeley Garland Kida Sunday School Stake Board Vernon ‘Jensen Stake

Lost Wallet With Valuable Papers Seeks Return

Red wallet lost containing important papers and money. Reward offered for return. Contact Mrs. L. B. Boyd at Preston or phone 26-1.

L. B. Boyd Preston

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Purina Startena Chick Supplies Mien Muer Burton Bros Scouting University Mrs. Maughan Harris Chrysler Gas GMC Diesel Clyde Tractor Service Ida Harris Manufacturing Stockton Calif Grant Radford West Side Pirates Elven Jensen Riverdale Byron Tanner Leland Tanner Carl Bury Eugene Tanner M. L. McBride Wendell L. A. Neeley Irvin Abbott Fairbanks Alaska Alvin Beckstead Whitney S. D. Beckstead Whitney Ward Darrel Wold Ogden A. W. Gustaveson Bountiful C. L. Gardner North Salt Lake Bob Smith McCune’s Ford Chevrolet Buick Macune Motor Company West Oneida Preston, Idaho Via An Good Housekeeping Eurcdel Brothers OF California U. & I. Furniture Company North State
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