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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1954

Page

13

Mystery farm owner Albert Moser in Dayton details vast modern improvements

Albert Moser of Dayton owns a 110 acre irrigated farm east of the depot on Balls avenue. Since moving in 27 years ago he built a four bedroom home, coops for 1500 chickens and multiple sheds. He raises potatoes beets corn peas alfalfa grain and livestock including 10 Holstein cows and 1200 chickens. He directs Farm Bureau work and serves in several local agricultural organizations.

Mr. Moser Dayton Balls Avenue Amalgamated Sugar Co Moser E. P. Moser Henry Auger Glendale Logan Temple Ellen Robinson Richmond Alice Hinckley Cless Hinckley Korea Jack Dorothy Betty Farm Bureau Franklin County Fish & Game Assn National Pioneer Farm Loan Assn New Dayton LDS Church Cache Valley Boy Scout Council

Essay Winner Is Honored At Assembly

Frances Atkinson, first place in the national Disabled American Veterans essay contest, was honored at a West Side High School assembly in the gym. Principal and board members praised her achievement as music, solos, and tributes filled the program led by teacher Mylroie who arranged the event and awarded $250.

West Side High School Frances Atkinson George Mylrose Frances Aecolian Eldon Hansen M. Mylroic Ariel Chatterton Supt LeRoy Archibald Arthur Sant Board of Education Donna Lee Robinson Shereldene Balls Martha Jensen V D. Smart Dayton DeLamar Palmer Jo Ann Griffeth Donald Bradford

Local Schools drive aids eight states and reservations

Local Schools continues its clothing drive in eight southern and midwestern states and on Navajo and Papago reservations. Donors are urged to provide wearable clothing for all ages, blankets, sheets, and low-heeled shoes. Each school room has a shipping bag to fill tomorrow morning and donations will be handled quietly and efficiently.

Simmons

Burley uses second half rally to beat Preston 39-38

In a tight contest, Burley edges Preston 39-38 after a 24-23 halftime lead and a late stall to seal the win. Wilson scores 18 for Burley, 14 in the second half, while Preston’s Hobbs tops with 13 points.

Ing Burley Hyde Hobbs Indians Chatterton Preston Wilson Edgley Murray Oliverson

Pollution cleanup push targets Franklin County water waste

A sports group notes total daily sewage and industrial waste discharged into American waters equals that of 150 million people. It urges action on pollution in Idaho's Franklin County, highlighting Preston’s four sewage disposal units and focus on eliminating silt pollution.

Preston Idaho Franklin

Cancer Program at West Side High by Mrs Bergquist

On March 24 Mrs. Lee Bergquist high school chairman will lead a cancer education program at West Side High School starting at 10 a.m. The American Cancer Society has provided educational material for high schools to place in libraries and the program will train pupils and teachers on its use. Other county meetings will follow during cancer month proclaimed by President Eisenhower. Public invitation extended. announcements will note additional programs.

Lee Bergquist West Side High School American Cancer Society Bergquist Eisenhower

Mystery Farm Cultivates Sugar Beets and Cattle

A farmer operates a mixed setup growing sugar beets as his top yearly crop while feeding a large herd of beef cattle and milking 12 cows. The farm uses commercial and barnyard fertilizer and hires spraying services for weed and insect control.

Unsigned Letter Defends Mothers Year Nomination

The writer explains being too busy as a mother to campaign and argues there is no yardstick to judge mothers. She insists nominees are honored and not in competition, hoping the unnamed mother would consent if asked again.

Boots Saddle Club Elects New Officers

The Preston Boots and Saddle club met on Wednesday March 10 at Randall's cafe dining hall with 50 attendees. Alvin Beckstead presided as president, Dick Farnes presented the financial report, Deward Mac Gambles to lead next year, and Ken Johnson named secretary. Beckstead and Farnes join the 1954 board of directors automatically.

Preston Boots and Saddle Clay Randall's Cafe Alvin Beckstead Dick Farnes Boots and Saddle Club Deward Mac Gambles Ken Johnson Beckstead Farnes

Infant Dies at Preston Hospital Shortly After Birth

The infant son of A Lloyd and Brian Jean Rodrero Balls died at birth in Preston hospital last Thursday. Survived by Dayton parents, two brothers Stephen and Pine, two sisters Bonnie and Brenda, all of Dayton. Grandparents Moses Bodrero of Logan and Arta Balls of Hyde Park. Funeral held Friday at 2 pm in Logan Cemetery by Bishop Glenn Bingham. Burial by Richards & Son mortuary.

Lloyd Brian Jean Rodrero Balls Preston Hospital Als Dayton Stephe Pine Balls Bonnie Brenda Balls Moses Bodrero Logan Arta Balls Hyde Park Logan Cemetery Glenn Bingham Dayton Ward Richards & Son Mortuary

Community Dinner Guests and Local Explorers Basketball

Winder Utah families hosted dinners and visits including Greene Wells and guests from Preston and Downey. Exposed: LDS mission upcoming for Joyce. Greene Wells business trip to Twin Falls. funeral for Mamie Orchard in Lewiston. Explorers basketball team from Winder won consolation at a tournament with Max Palmer named all star. Ernest Lund in San Antonio begins six weeks more of basic training.

Devon Warrick Bountiful Alfred Wells Preston Don Lowe Palisades Greene Wells Keith Hodges Oscar Almond Downey Moroni Almond A. Bennett Son Floy D. A. Martin Bennett Lewis Johnson Joyce Boise Winder Brazil Twin Falls Max Almond Logan Reese Almond Floyd Bennett Glen Smith Mamie Orchard Lewiston Marion Winn G. A. Bennett Rheda Mitchell Juna Kay Nysea Ore Bonnie Lou Bennett Grant Feltman Sherry Shaffer Logan 16Th Logan Ward Marie Lindhardt Carol Marjorie Hollingsworth Susan

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Albert Moser Sports Group Cancer Program Mystery Farm BOOTS Saddle Club ACA MR. and Mrs. Bedroom U.&1. Furniture Company North State
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