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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1947
Page
14
Members of the Whitney ward held a reunion at the school house on Friday and Saturday. A two course dinner was served at three long tables to attendees over 12 years old. Harold Hull acted as toast-master and dancing closed the evening events.
Funeral services were held February 21 in Weston for Lorna Jackson Winward 32 a former Weston girl and wife of Wilbur Winward killed instantly in an automobile accident near Pocatello February 18 Bishop Maurice Tingey presided The Whit ney ward ladies chorus sang opening and closing hymns A duet by Ella Thompson and Alvin Maughan with solos by Mrs Abal l Hull and E A Hanson accompanied the service Speakers included Thomas Rose Orval Benson Howard Anderson and Bishop Tingey Prayers were given by Woodward Winward and Myron Merrill Burial was conducted by Abraham Winward
The ward hosted a Saturday program from 12 30 to 3 00 with dinner and games for all children. Reunion committee members included Cecil Aimee Foster Woodrow Margaret Winward Howard Neva Swainston.
Funeral services were held at Larkin Funeral Home in Ogden for Mrs. Alice Lona Pratt Bartlett 75 who died February 22 at her daughter Beatrice Hansen’s home in Los Angeles. She was born in Oxford and was active in LDS church work and genealogy. Surviving are her daughter Mrs. Hansen of Los Angeles and three sisters Mrs. Fred Hawkes Preston Mrs. Kate Carner Ogden and Mrs. Clara Brewington San Diego.
Jim McWilliams district Boy Scout executive spoke at the Preston Jaycees monthly dinner, outlining the scout program from Cub to Eagle to senior scout levels and urging Jaycees to support boys in the Cache Valley council area. He noted his potential Preston HQ if housing were available and a related film on Scout activities was shown.
The ten cow herd owned by Darrell Rogers, a registered Holstein Friesian group, posted an average 402 pounds butterfat and 11,947 pounds milk per cow in a year long test. Echo Parthenea Pontiac 2078-922 led with 508 pounds butterfat and 14,893 pounds milk from a 6 year old. Leader Twina Parthenea 1985865, eight years six months, produced 431 pounds butterfat and 12,591 pounds milk in a 292 day test.
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