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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1959

Page

5

Mrs. Anna Hillstead Dies at 93 in Preston

Mrs. Anna Shuldberg Hillstead 93 of Preston died Monday at home after an extended illness. Born March 21, 1866 in Munktorp Sweden to Adolph and Anna Shuldberg, she married Fredrick Hillstead in 1888 in Stromshold Sweden. She moved to Preston in 1909 and was a carpet weaver and member of the LDS Church. Survivors include sons Leonard W. in Los Angeles Carl in Adak Alaska Edith and Mrs Carl Brostrom, 15 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Funeral held Wednesday at 1 pm at the third ward LDS chapel with burial in Preston cemetery.

Anna Shuldberg_Hillstead Preston Munktorp Sweden Adolph Anna Anderson Shuldberg Fredrick Hillstead Stromshold Leonard W Los Angeles Carl Adak Alaska Carl Brostrom Edith Third Ward LDS Preston Cemetery

Henry A Jensen of Oxford Dies in Tremonton

Henry A Jensen died Monday morning at about 10 15 while helping his son brand cattle. A heart attack caused his death. Born June 34 1877 in Sundbyville Denmark he moved to the U S at age four. His wife Elvera Mortensen died in 1957. they had 13 children, 10 living. Funeral at 1 pm in Clifton ward chapel with burial in Tremonton cemetery.

Henry A. Jensen Oxford Brand Mr. Jensen Sundbyville Denmark U. S Elvera Mortensen Clifton Ward Chapel Tremonton

Preston Dinghy Mariners Club Organized at Preston Church

The Preston Presbyterian Community church hosted a potluck at Utah Power and Light on April 30 to form the Preston Dinghy mariners group a chartered National Mariners club. Officers elected include Wilbur L Allen Gus ae and J L Wastd with Crawford as chaplains. The first executive meeting was May 5 at the Allen home. The club plans a progressive dinner Tuesday May 26 at 6 p.m.

Preston Presbyterian Community Church Utah Power and Light Co Wilbur L. Allen Gus Ae J.L. Wastd Preston Dinghy National Mariners Club David L. Crawford

Rites Held Yesterday for Ethel C Larsen

Ethel C Larsen 61 of Preston died Sunday at Preston Hospital from a heart ailment. Born December 11 1897 in Marsh Valley she married Arwen Larsen December 19 1923 at the Salt Lake LDS temple. Funeral services were held at the Fairview LDS ward chapel Wednesday at 1 PM.

Ethel C. Larsen Preston Preston Hospital Marsh Valley J. T Louise Pratt Cole Fairview Arwen Larsen Salt Lake LDS Temple LDS

Rodmin Around Continues On Two Old Friends

The piece reflects on John Foster Dulles and General George C. Marshall as aging, brave figures facing mortality. It portrays their philosophical outlooks and the sense that both have limited time left on this earth while maintaining steadfast resolve.

John Foster Dukles Gen George Marshall

Track meet results show Preston wins with 70 points

Indian track meet summary lists high jump winners Johnson Grace Anderson Preston Cherring ton Preston Brown Montpelier. broad jump tied third with Johnson Grace Corbridge Preston Price Fielding Nuffer TM Preston Skinner Soda Springs. discus Hayes Soda Springs Price Fielding Pack Grace Messley Montpelier Van Fleet Grace. 440 yard relay Montpelier Preston Soda Grace North Gem in 47.1. Preston 70 leading. Soda 46 Montpelier 40 74 Fielding 28 Grace 33 North Gem 17.

Johnson Grace Anderson Preston Cherrington Brown Montpelier Brenchley Corbridge Price Fielding Nuffer Skinner Soda Springs Hayes Pack of Grace Messley van Fleet

Speech Festival Preparations Highlight Junior High Event

About 200 junior high students are urged to prepare selections for the festival. Final performances include talks, panel discussions, choice readings, and a dramatic skit judged by competent judges in ratings from superior to average.

Preston Indianettes Name 1964-65 Officers

The Preston Indianettes elected new officers for the coming year after games and a dinner for 30 girls. The slate includes President Sharon Rawlings and Vice President Marian Beveridge, with other posts held by La Dene Palmer, Faye Jensen, and retiring officers Linda Keller Janet Fuhriman Elaine Lundquist Karen Butterworth. A gift was given to Joyce Smith for her aid to the corps.

Sharon Rawlings Martell Rawlings Marian Beveridge J. A. Beveridge la- Dene Palmer Leo Palmer Faye Jensen Virgil Jensen Linda Keller Janet Fuhriman Elaine Lundquist Karen Butterworth Joyce Smith

Preston area notes show church service and family visits

In Preston third ward Primary Sunday Services led by Maya Muir featured the theme Help the Children Keep His Light with all children taking part. Visitors included Preston residents Mr and Mrs Lewis Bowers and Preston families hosted or visited by J W Whitehead and others. The Whiteheads welcomed a new great grandchild born to Gary and Norma Peterson of Twin Falls.

Max Smart and Familly Salt Lake City Lewis Bowers Preston, Third Ward Maya Muir J. W. Whitehead Gary Peterson Twin Falls Whiteheads

Birth date rule for race horses perplexes century old system

The text notes that Furst' Whirl, sired by Whirl a'way, was born on December 30, 1944, yet is considered one year old the next day. It cites World Book Encyclopedia stating January 1 as the official birthday for all race horses to determine eligible age groups for races.

Furst’ Whirl Whirla‘way

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