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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

11

Preston High School Talent Show Entrants Named

Local schools submit contestants for a Monday talent show at Preston High School. Entries include Regd Brenchley iLiyle Shipleys Lynn Bright and others from Metham Montpelier Alma Win Sterg Wesley Kerry Syda Dan Rich and Lake Holdaway. Prof. Goranson of Idaho State College will judge. Public may attend 8 p.m. at the high school building.

Pageil Emia Brenchley iLiyle Shipleys Lynn Bright Preston High Swallows Goa Metham Montpelier Alma Win- Sterg Goranson Idaho Yollege

Pantex Named to All-Conference Guard Honors

Dale Pantex earned selection to the all conference team as a guard per the Salt Lake Tribune. He is expected to receive his bachelor’s degree in physical education in June.

The Salt Lake Tribune

Black White Day Event Details Preview

Black White Day will feature animal classes with ribbons and prizes for the top three. Horse pulling contests start at 2 p.m. on May 26 with teams weighing in between 10 a.m. and noon.

Farm Bureau Women Urge Civic Action In Community Work

Farm Bureau Women profile their bureau program. They declare the aim to be active participants in civic affairs and to take an active part in community problems.

Rotary Meeting Discussion on Water Meters and Usage

Rotary members discussed future water meter installation due to rapid town growth and the need to reserve city water for culinary use. Weekend visitors included Garnell Sorensen of Logan and Donald Cole visiting at his grandparents. Rex Hampton and family from Pocatello also called on Mrs. Hampton’s parents.

Garnell Sorensen Logan Provo Mary Hatch Anna Andrew Fuhriman Franklin Ali Sonne Bobby Maiad Royce Fahriman Sally’ sAnn Preston Miiand Joe Wicktham Darrell Fahriman Frank- Wil Fos

Service Held Friday for Mrs Ella Fares

Funeral services for Mrs Ella Fares were conducted on Friday May 6 in Preston ward chapel under Bishop Rulon with Mile s Haphs my BE fers. music by Lucy SdarSen Ver Be ronsent Preingég and a male quartet. Norwood Crawford sang in the Garden and Lettie Condie with Horace Baugh performed That Beautiful Land. Speakers included Mrs J N Larsen Baltzar Peterson and Hyrum Smith. burial followed at Logan cemetery with Clark S Bowen dedicating the grave.

Eli J Bowen Farnes Preston Rulon Miles Haphs Sead Gwen Taylor Nelson Ronsent Preingég Music Saas Eetayed ‘Py Lucy SdarSen Bya Hanne Spencer Winn jRevel Hansen Kermit " Herd Norwood Crawford Lettie “Condie Horace Baugh Elda Carlson J. N. Larsen Sbaltzar Peterson Hyrum Smith Clark S.- Bowen Logan Cemetery

Weston Ballgame Continued From Page D

Franklin delivered a slugging spurt in the fifth driving in three runs and scored three more in the sixth. Weston pulled ahead in the eighth with two runs as Franklin managed one, final score turning 8-7 in Weston’s favor.

Weston Ballgame Franklin Weston Morrison Smith Haworth Atkinson Wickham Oliverson Hobbs McFarland

Card of Thanks Gratitude for Help After Mrs Farnes

The John W. Farnes family thanks all who assisted during the long illness and after the passing of Mrs. Farnes. They also appreciate community sympathy. Lt Col Russell Fisher and four officers flew over Oxford and later contacted Mrs V A Fisher to report leaving Washington that morning and refueling at Ogden before heading to Hamilton Field California.

Russell Fisher Oxford

Track 1 meet Continued

Clar Peterson tied for first in the 40 yard dash with 4. 5 seconds and Arlo Fo Lars won the 880 yard run in 2 1. Doney took the discus with a meet record. Bob Firth cleared 6 feet 5 inches in the high jump. Three Preston pole vaulters cleared 10 feet for first, second place. Condie 3 4 second. Herd Smith Olsen and LeFevre placed in sprints and field events. Preston qualified 10 men for the rotate track meet in Boise May 14.

Clair Peterson Arlo Fo Lars Pic Bob Firth Preston Cambridge Lark Condie M. Olsen Smith LeFevre F. Larsen Stockdale McClun Boise Vate Herd Peterson Arle Larsen Arlando Doney Fulton Corbridge Condie Perkins

Control Methods for Webs and Mite Control

The article notes that control methods must be applied before webs are spun. It recommends dusting sulfur at 20 pounds per acre and thorough coverage every two weeks to prevent plant burning. Parathion is cited as highly effective for mite control but must be applied 30 days before harvest.

Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Dorothy Christensen

Mrs Dorothy Christensen is honored at a pink and blue shower hosted by the Friendship Club at the Elks lodge ladies lounge. Guests played Pinochle, with awards to Mrs LaRue Burrup, Mrs Vera Pinson, and Mrs Edna Richards, Myrtle Woodward. A two course luncheon was served with a center basket of sweetpeas and individual favors.

Dorothy Christensen the Elks Lodge Rub Palmer Dean Edwards LaRue Burrup Eileen Jones Betty Dorothy Packer

Pick Wick Club elects new officers after book review

Members met at Mrs. Spencer Condie's home on May 4 for a Pearl Buck review of Peony led by Mrs. K O Merrill. Mrs. Robert Bunker was elected president with Ariel Hawkes as vice president and Bart Bowden as secretary. light refreshments followed for members and guests including Mrs. Boty Gaylord Jepha Peterson Connie Peterson and Gideon Condie.

Pick Wick Club Spencer Condie Yhear Pearl S. Buck K. O. Merrill Robert Bunker Ariel Hawkes Bart Bowden Boty Gaylord Jepha Peterson Connie Peterson Gideon Condie

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Dale Pantex Farm Bureau Rotary Meeting Rex Hampton Son of Pocatello ARROW LEE Tanner Twin Falls Delbert Craig Fourth Avenue North Lauretta Charles M. Crabtree, Jr Miss Craig Red Oak Crabtree Preston High School Navy Air Corps Idaho State College Twin Falls Business College Newell Hart Sportsman's Lodge Innis Mont Pocatello Benzley Owen S Benzley Mal Deaton Harry Yearsly Lamont Turpin Ruay Willecke Deaton J. C. Hutchens of Ogden Jack Anderson Don Smith Earl Nelson Pick Wick East Oneida Masland Iuperial Nagonne Rugs Foss Furniture CO Sherwin-Williams Preston Lumber ‘Company Preston Lumber CO South State Jack Carson Tata Bogart Tinker Paramount News Noonan Kirby Grant St Ato Erat Roddy McDowall Jennifer Jones Gregory Peck Joseph Cotten
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