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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

2

Preston High Hosts First Spring Cross Country Race

Preston High School held its inaugural spring cross country race with about 100 entrants over a 1.8 mile course from the First Ward Church. Reed Brenchley served as judge and Glen Oliverson as timekeeper as Ron ald Bingham started the event. Bob Hobbs of Franklin won in 9.542 minutes, followed by Elden Golightley Steven Vieck Larry Howe Marvin Golightley Ervin Larson DeRay Carter Herbert Rallison and Brenton Atkinson.

Preston High School First Ward Ceireling Reed Brenchley Glen Oliverson Ronald Bingham Bot Hobbs Elden Golightley Steven Vieck Larry Howe Marvin Golightley Ervin Larson DeRay Cazer Herbert Rallisod Brenton Atkinson Tre Bob Hobbs Eldon Golightly Steven Meek Marvin Golightly John Olsen DeRay Carter Herbert Rallison Eldred Lauder

Eight Pound Baby Born to Winder Johnsons in Preston

Mr and Mrs David Johnson welcomed an eight pound one ounce boy born Saturday at Preston hospital. They now have eight children, four girls and four boys. Several local residents visited, hosted, and traveled for family and social events including quilting sessions and dinners.

David Johnson Preston Hospital Jemima Campbell Preston Harold Swainston John Knighton Logan Richard Ball Asa Winger Torrance Calif Edd Talbot Alfred Wells Larry Winger Salt Lake City Joseph Winger Erma Winn Florence Seamons Leah Davis

Treasureton Social Headlines and Family Visits

Mrs Don Workman joined Mr and Mrs Rulon Burton in Salt Lake City to meet Kent Burton bound for an LDS mission. Central States dinner hosts included L M Boyce of Oxford and the Swainston family from Winder with Gene Paskins. Paskins is released from hospital and Elder Paskins has long lung illness. Preston visitors included Joe Trent with Mrs Elizabeth Ward and family. Nedra Reeder and Noretta Turner visited, while Myrtle Peterson and Hansen visited the Ward home. Kenneth Panter and Kliss Panter plus grandchildren joined Barger family gatherings in Pocatello and Logan. Frank Nelson and David Nelson visited Logan. Z J Barger and Jack Barger hosted Nelson. Nevada Lerson of Logan stayed with Raymond Sant’s family.

Preston N. R. Nelson Ernest Carter Wayne Bell Bret Ogden Bell Lyman Ballifs Ballif Heber Swainston, Jr Carl Bennett Wayne Japan Ned Stocks Kathleen Rupert Floyd Bennett Alice Saxton Lee Talbot Lewiston Blaine Stevenson Leland Searle Salt Lake City Myrna LaRae Johnson David Johnson Searle Johnson Frank Bennett Kaysville Marion Bennett Bennett Charles Hocking Zane Wheatley Deweyville Brigham City Hospital Wayne S Wheatley Fae Swainston Shirley M_ Palmer Joseph Winger Rhonda Preston High School Corliss Swainston Klayne Coburn Wallace Bennett Clare Winn Margean Paul Arthur Gerber Lo Angeles Mr Bennett Jane Gibson Zilla Wincer T Tones Beverly Marten Ten Tre Steeke Clarice Hedin Revee Palaretta Sarah Ameht Se Smith Dave Henry Atkinson Franklin Merlin Coburn Don Workman Rulon Burton Salt Lake Kent Burton North Central States Wilford Bosworth L. M Boyce Oxford Hebert Swainston Winder Gene Paskins Terry Paskins Paskins Joe Trent Elizabeth Ward Myrtle Peterson Hyrum Mr Hansen Ward Nedra Reeder Bessie Reeder Reeder Naretta Turner Ken Panter Kliss Dock Barger Pocatello T. J. Barger Frank Nelson Logan David Nelson Z. J. Barger Jack Barger Nelson Nevada Lerson Raymond Sant

Oxford Visitors Among Sunday School Crowd

Fay and Peggy Coburn from Aberdeen and their Idaho cousin Fails joined Jack Cherrington and Mrs. Ida Hatch at Clarkston on business. Hatch injured her foot days earlier after stepping on a nail while playing ball. Cluff Kendall and daughters Christy and Judy visited Downey, with Cluff Kendall presiding the Sunday meeting. Miss LaRue Allen of Swan Lake spoke, recently returning from a northern states mission. her mother attended with her.

Fay Peggy Coburn Aberdeen Idaho Jack Cherrington Preston Ida Hatch Clarkston Ferris Hatch Cluff Kendall Christy Judy Downey LaRue Allen Swan Lake

The Preston Citizen at No. 8

The Preston Citizen continues publication at No. 8 with local news, community notices, and regional updates. Readers receive coverage of city events, school items, and small-town happenings in a compact daily format.

THE Preston Citizen No. 8

New Arrival Notices of Multiple Preston Area Births

Mr and Mrs Nathan Casper announce a Banida boy born April 26. Mr and Mrs Keith Parry report a Preston boy born April 27. Mr and Mrs Robert Morse announce a Preston boy born April 28. Mr and Mrs David Johnson report a Winder boy born April 28. Mr and Mrs Lynn Goodsell announce a Weston boy born April 28. Mr and Mrs Demar Farnes report a Preston boy born April 29. Mr and Mrs James Vanderveiff announce a Preston boy born April 30.

Nathan Casperson

For Sale Items Include Steel Poles and Pipe

Classified listing notes four inch steel clothesline poles and 1200 feet of three inch used pipe, plus an 17 foot item. Pricing listed as 18 to 19 cents per unit.

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