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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1958

Page

14

Funeral services held for Ila Christensen in Mink Creek ward

Funeral services were conducted Saturday in the Mink Creek ward for Mrs. Ila Christensen who died in Preston hospital March 12. Bishop Delmer Olsen presided with prayers by Orlando Rasmussen and invocation by Duane Winchester and Hyrum Christensen. Musical numbers by singing mothers included Eldar Carlson Dale Davis Elias and Clara Jepsen. Speakers were Mia Pearl Davis Delmer Olsen Ezra Larsen and Julius Jepsen. Grave dedication at Mink Creek cemetery by Elias Jepsen. Pallbearers Fayle Wilde Garland Rasmussen Royce Rasmussen Lloyd Rasmussen Darrell Jepsen and Mark Thomas.

Mink Creek Ila Christensen Preston Hospital Delmer Olsen Orlando Rasmussen Duane’ Winchester Hyrum Christensen Singing Eldar Carlson Dale Davis Elias Afid Clara Jepsen Earl Leora Christensen Mia Pearl Davis Delmer ,Olsen Ezra‘ Larsen Julius Jepsen Elias Jepsen Fayle Wilde Garland’ Rasmussen Royce Rasmussen Lloyd Rasmussen Darrell Jepsen Mark Thomas

Classified page offers buying and selling ads at PRES TON CITIZEN

The PRES TON CITIZEN advertises a classified section for buying and selling goods and services. It invites readers to place notices and browse listings, highlighting convenience and local reach.

Preston Citizen

Clifton People Gather for Silver Gleaner Activities in Clifton

Clifton residents hosted the Gleaner class meeting with Mia maid class guests and leaders from Salt Lake City. Talks on silver Gleaner roles were given by Mrs. Ardus Williams and Edna Kofoed, with Anna Ward retelling a story. The event featured singing, piano by Mary Alice Westover, light refreshments, and visits from the Mia women’s presidency.

George Brown Salt Lake Dennis’ Ralphs Mrs. Brown Temple Sharon Walker Keith Thompson Margaret Gleed Connie ‘Peterson Ardus -Williams Edna Kofoed Karen Taylor Anna Ward Mia Zaeteli Ward Mary Alice Westover Annabelle Kendall Maxine Choules Druscilla Ames Iva Lou Lewis Natalie Mendenhall Jim Gleed Alex Gleed Malad Albert Westover Swan Lake Clair Westover

Conoco Award Honors Dell H Bosen for Community Service

Dell H. Bosen of Preston received Conoco good neighbor award for outstanding service to his town. The ceremony in Logan honored dealers and jobbers in a 27 state area with award signed by Conoco president L F McCollum. Bosen chairs Lions Club youth efforts, supports Little League, Scouts, 4 H, and chamber activities.

Conoco Dell H. Bosen Preston Continental Oil Company Logan L. F. McCollum Rosen E. C. Fritch Pocatello Bosen The Lions Club Boy Scouts of America Chamber—Of—Commerce Oil Information Committee

Preston man named top life insurance producer of 1957

Mark Hammond of Preston qualified for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's 1957 top production club for outstanding sales and service. He earns an expense paid trip to San Francisco during the week of March 24. Also note: Mr and Mrs Neldon Wilde stayed overnight with his mother, Mrs Anna Wilde, Saturday.

Mark Hammond Preston Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Hammond San_ Francisco Mrs. Neldon Wilde Anna Wilde

Roamin Around and the Press Office Dilemma

A fragmentary reminiscence voices tension between keeping lively content and meeting editorial standards. Writers debate printing contributions versus editing others work to avoid accusations of laziness or plagiarism and worry about appearing too serious or asleep.

Local residents visit kin across Utah list of weekend guests

Several households report weekend visits and travels. Mrs. Merle Adamson of Franklin drove to Ogden to spend the day with the Gene Adamson family. Orris Harmer and Lucille Christensen hosted relatives in Salt Lake City Layton and Kearns. Christensen visited the George Maxwell family in Salt Lake City. Keith Bergquist and his children were weekend guests of Earl Hollingsworth. Royce Dalley of Clearfield and Shyri Wardock of Bountiful joined grandmother Mrs. Lucy Hendricks. Jeffery Pearce of Kearns returned home after three weeks with the Harmer grandparents. Clyde Wheeler visited from Salt Lake City. Andy Baird is recovering from a broken hip in the local hospital. W. Paul Merrill and family traveled to Rexburg for the birthday of their son W. Paul Jr. A turkey dinner and birthday cake were part of the celebration.

Bill Warnke Corrine Utan HL ‘Chioules Preston Clyde Kathryn Franklin Carma Shrives Ellis Brian Salt Lake City Clifton Sharon Walker Keith Thompson Salt Lake Anna McDermott Garden City David McCann Uy Logan Hospital Edith Henderson California Zane Walker Orris Harmer Lucille Christensen Layton and Kearns Utah Christensen George ‘Maxwells Salt Lake ‘City Harmer Layton Lamar—B-Harmers Reginald ‘Harmers Kearns Gary Pearce Royce Dalley Clearfield Shyri Wardock Bountiful Lucy Hendricks Jeffery Pearce W. Paul Merrill Rexburg W. Paul, Jr Stewart Merrill

City of Preston Bounties Stray Dogs at City Meeting

At the March 5 regular meeting the Preston council authorized a temporary 50 cent bounty on stray and unlicensed dogs. Dogs must be brought to the police station and held 24 hours before destruction to allow owners to claim them. Release requires payment of license due and a $1 pound fee.

Preston City Police Preston

Local Industry Service Station Men Plan Yearly Program

The Preston oil information committee held its annual reorganiz ation and indoctrination meeting at the Elks Lodge chaired by Richard Hendricks. Ted Denzin outlined the 1958 public relations program with new displays and tools. Committee members under Lee Redington will lead the industry’s public relations efforts in the Preston area for the coming year.

Elks Lodge Richard” Hendricks Ted Denzin Standard Oil Co California Preston Max Norton Roy Heusser Ruel Keller Delbert Cazier Lee Redington Dean Bambrough John Woytke Kay Hollingsworth Wayne S. Evans A. L Bambrough Dell Rosen Glade Heusser Public Rela Cadena The American Petroleum Institute Rocky Mountain District Denver

Cooking Demonstration At Preston High School For Girls

Mrs Ruby Garrett a demonstrator for Western Beet Sugar Producers Inc presented a two hour cookie cooking demonstration for Preston junior and senior girls and West Side High School girls in the Preston High School gym. About 510 girls attended as she outlined four key cooking steps a good basic recipe quality ingredients proper equipment and effective technique. Recipe material was distributed and aides Mrs Westerberg and Mrs Tobler assisted.

Ruby Garrett Western Beet Sugar Producers Inc Preston High School W. H. Simmons Tobler Westerberg Garrett

Guard Team Wins Toumey In Battalion League final

The local National Guard basketball team topped F Company of Pocatello 34 to 31 in a high school gym game to claim first place in the battalion league. Players include Delos Bennett Merlin McKay Denton-Green Ross-Green Alan Waterlaus Terral Porter Jay Hansen and Kimber Webb.

National Guard F ‘Company of Pocatello Delos Bennett Merlin McKay Denton—Green

Local Airman Wins Armed Forces Boxing Title

Jensen, stationed at Custer Air Force base Battle Creek Michigan, won the Middleweight Eastern Division crown in Tampa Florida. A West Side High School graduate, he boxed for Weston before joining the service and now competes in Boston Massachusetts.

A/ies Davia Jensen Custer AirForce Battle Creek Mich Armed Forces

Franklin County Fish and Game dinner and dance draws crowd

About 300 people attended the Franklin County Fish and Game Association dinner and dance at Preston High School. Officers thanked donors and workers, and visitors at the Wilde home included couples from Salt Lake City Boise Payette Ogden Smithfield and Mink Creek along with their families.

Franklin County Fish and Game * Association Preston’ High School Eterna Fficers Fish and Game Association Wweek Pries Anna Wilde Fred Seal Salt Lake City Harold Hawkes Boise Sol Larsen Paul Larsen Payette Vernon Forsgren Ogden Selma Newbold Smithfield Dwight Wilde Mink Creek

Family Notices From New Mexico Idaho Falls Parents Gather

Sgt and Mrs Dennis Bybee of Albuquerque and Mr and Mrs Duane Winchester of Idaho Falls visited at the home of Mrs Anna Wilde during the illness and death of their mother Mrs Na Christensen of Mink Creek.

Dennis Bybee Albuquerque, N. M Duane Winchester Idaho Falls Anna‘ “Wilde Na “Christensen Mink Creek

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