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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1965
Page
13
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Venore Gamble of Logan, Mr and Mrs Joe McKnight and son Craig of Idaho Falls, and Mr and Mrs James Woolf with Mary Joyce Gambles of Preston.
Mr and Mrs Ropert Bosworth hosted weekend visitors Mr and Mrs Lloyd Kidd of Ogden and Mr and Mrs Norman Nielsen of Salt Lake City.
The children of Dr and Mrs Marriner Oran Merrill host an open house for their parents 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday May 9 from 4 to 7 30 pm at 195 East Oneida Preston. The couple married May 6 1915 in the Salt Lake Temple. They have three children nine grandchildren and a life of church and civic service in Utah and Idaho.
Funeral services were held Monday at noon May 3 1965 for William Leonard Carlson of Swan Lake Idaho who died April 30 in Marsh Valley Hospital of a heart ailment. The Swan Lake Chapel conducted the service with Bishop Douglas Sorensen speaking and Elder Harold B Lee among speakers. grave dedication by Clayton Lamoreaux. He was born December 9 1888 in Clifton Idaho. Survivors include his widow Laura Croshaw daughters Ruthamoreau Downey Irvina Scott Pocatello Herman Wilma Helman Inkom sons Parl Ocatello Grant Swan Lake and numerous grandchildren and sisters Grace Oliver Calgary Canada.
Preston high school track team defeats Intermountain Indian School 85 to 61 in their Utah season opener. Ralph Keller MVP with wins in javelin shot put and second in pole vault, Randy Halford wins both sprints, and several others set or tied meet records and top finishes. The district warm up loss to Sky View followed by the upcoming district meet on Saturday.
Phi Del officers for 1965 66 are president Mary Jane Parkinson drill director Vickie Read ass t drill director Wilma Thomas secretary Diana Maughan and reporter Trissa Hart. Tryouts April 29 selected nine new members Marsha Hoggan Kathy Gregerson Dena Sparrow Betty Carter Jill Boden Ardis Petterberg Sonya Christensen Vicki Smith Kayla Redington. The final event is a variety review show May 15.
Franklin Mr and Mrs Elmer Porter announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of daughter Lorna to Gary Cahoon son of Mr and Mrs Dan Cahoon Dayton. The wedding is set for Friday June 4 with a reception planned. Lorna is a Preston high school graduate and fourth year seminary Gary is a West Side high school graduate and attended Utah State University in Logan.
The Cub scouts held a der by race last Thursday evening chaired by Percy Keller with committee members Christian Jensen Otho Moosman and John Olson as den fathers and den mothers Mrs Gloria Jensen Mrs Shirlene Moosman and Mrs Wanda Jensen. The Mexican theme was South of the Border and winner was Larry Egley. After games and races they enjoyed hot chili refreshments.
A corps plans ticket sales to raise money for paying twenty outgoing seniors' uniforms. The event aims to cover costs and honor seniors as they transition from the program. Proceeds support wardrobe expenses and related fees.
Mary Johnson 88 of Richmond died at her home after a heart attack. Born March 7 1877 in Denmark she came to the United States at age four and lived in Richmond most of her life. She was active in the LDS church and survived by three daughters eleven grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren. Funeral was Wednesday at 2 pm at the Benson stake center with burial in Richmond cemetery.
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