Golden Wedding Celebration Noted by Longtime Preston Family
The couple spent years homesteading in Winder before moving to their present home and serving as ward and black teachers. Seven of their nine children attend the golden anniversary along with 28 grandchildren and two surviving Franklin settlers. Surviving relatives include Edith Hendrickson Parley Shaffer Elva Barrington of Preston and others across Oregon Montana Washington and Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winder
Jmy. Shaffer
Preston
Edith Hendrickson
Parley Shaffer
Elva Barrington
George Shaffer
Klamath Falls
Ore
Lions Club Nominates Officers Ahead of May 28 Elections
From the page 10 continuation, Egbert and Vaughn Greaves are named first vice president candidates while Keith Larsen and Leo Palmer contend for the same role. Other nominees include Milford Crabtree and Newell Stephens for secretary. Sterling Hixson Melvin Burrup Ezra Foss and L D Crawford as directors. Voris Johnson and Fred Davis as lion tamer. Keith Campbell and Don Elwell as tail twister. Elections set for May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egbert
Vaughn Greaves
Keith Larsen
Leo Palmer
Milford Crabtree
Newell Stephens
Sterling Hixson
Melvin Burrup
Ezra Foss
L. D. Crawford
Lion Tamer
Voris Johnson
Fred Davis
Tail Twister
Keith Campbell
Don Elwell
Wright Pioneer Builder Remembered at Poca Arrival
William B. Wright born September 25 1858 in Salt Lake City died age near 80. Pallbearers were six grandsons and flower ladies were his granddaughters. Interment was in Mountain View cemetery at Poca following a Franklin era family passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Mountain View
Pocatello
William B. Wright
Salt Lake City
William L
Maria Wright
Franklin
Sarah
Idaho Jaycees Honor Boise Club With Geissenberger Award
Governor’s luncheon announced awards across Boise Lewiston Twin Falls Idaho Falls Jerome and Preston for projects in agriculture city beautification fire prevention publications sports recreation and youth welfare Keep Idaho Green honors were given to multiple communities and Jim Gwilliams of Preston named committee chair for leadership orientation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geissenberger
Boise
Hogg
Ben Johnson
Lewiston
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Twin Falls
Jerome
Packer
Jim Gwilliams
Preston
Boy Scout
Choir Improves at Idaho Falls Contest With Top Ratings
A Preston quartet led the choir to a first place in the mixed group with soloists Blanche Cutler Glenn Meek and Steve Hopkins also earning top marks. Reed Merrill Claudia Hawkes and Ker mit Held won second in vocal contests. The high school orchestra under Mark Hart earned a first in class B. Bands ratings pending. Parents aided transit of musicians to Idaho Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fromm Preston
Blanche Cutler
Glenn Meek
Steve Hopkins
Reed Merrill
Claudia Hawkes
Kermit
Unoder
Mark Hart
Idaho Falls
Funeral services for Mrs Crockett in Preston ward chapel
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 30 p m in the Preston third ward chapel by Bishop Alfred Kern Burial under the supervision of the Webb Hendricks mortuary will be made in the Logan city cemetery Friends may call at the home of her son B A Crockett 15 North First West street Thursday evening and Friday until time of services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Third Ward
Alfred Kern
Webb- Hendricks
Logan City
B. A. Crockett
North First West Street
Pageant Readers Tryouts Seek Historical Voice Talent
Tryouts announced for pageant readers using public address and radio style voices. Contestants may present historical topics in engaging ways, with emphasis on voice quality and interpretation. All interested individuals with talent are urged to attend.
Jaycette awards highlight regional clubs
Rotary and Mrs. Vivian Morbeck Kellogg treasurer lead Jaycette awards with Twin Falls winning for most outstanding activity and Christmas events, Kellogg for best scrapbook, and Boise for civic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Vivian Morbeck
Kellogg
Jaycette
Twin Falls
Boise
Mereda's Vogue Celebrates Thirteenth Year in Preston
Mereda's Vogue shop marks its 13th anniversary with an in store sale thanking patrons. Mr and Mrs Merlin Smith recall moves on Preston's Main Street and note three daughters now help run the ladies wear shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mereda
Vogue
Preston
Merlin’ ‘Smith
Mr. Smith
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Lions Club
Mr. Wright
Preston Bike & Sport Shop
Mrs. Crockett
Pageant Readers
Jaycettes
Se An Gahnson
Thermomteh
Medical Center Tabersseicooop
J. ‘Homer Johnson
Rxle
Manion
Marc
ST *Preston
Safeway
Frankfurters
Bill Reese
Mersney's Wheaties
Suzanna Gancnlen & Erie
Bledigm
Fresh Meyonnaisa Pt
Moneta
Ola Mill
T Oz
U. B
Sunkist
Juley
Oregon
U. 8
Gardenside
Gerber
Monica
Blaver
Akefield
T Fisvor
Edwards
Fost
Dbr
Oxydol
Majestic
Geo. Bennett
McCune Motor
West 1St North
Sheaffer
Dorothy Rigby
Mink Creek Stockmen's Association
Fay Wilde
Mink Creek Stockmen’s Association
Rand
Vitaflo
Baby
Wea
Sheer
Pink
M.H. King Co
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