LDS Seminary Set to Graduate 115 Tomorrow in Franklin
One hundred fifteen students will graduate tomorrow night at the Franklin Stake house for the 1957 LDS Seminary class. William E. Berrett of Brigham Young University will deliver the commencement address. The program includes organ prelude, scripture readings, invocations, choir numbers, and diploma presentations by Oneida stake President Shirley Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Stakehouse
LDS Seminary
William E. Berrett
Brigham Young University
Marianne Larsen
Steven Noyes
Dineen Choules
Kimber Webb
Berrett
Ernest Eberhard
Oneida Stake
Shirley Palmer
Affleck
Constance Jean Almond
Robert Andra
Dale Andrews
Martha Ashcroft
Shirley Auger
Owen Ballif
Karl C. Bassett
Mack Beckstead
Leon Willis Beckstead
Sharon Beckstead
Carl Emery Bodily
Richard H. Benson
Morris Clayson Burbank
Lyle Burbank
Sheron ‘Brown
Nancy Byington
Gailhadwick
Margaret Chatterton
Jerry Cha
Choules
Christensen
Dee’ Verle Christensen
Brent
Maurice Coburn
Cecil Bruce
Condie
Rochelle Diderickson
Duayne Dunkley
Carole Dunkley
DeAnn Dunkley
Dixie Durrant
Sharlene Eames
Katheryne Eberhard
Jan Edwards
Leon Evans
JaNae Evans
JoAnn Fellows
Douglas E. Nielson
Fay Norton
Catherine Noyes
Stephen Eames Oliverson
Shari Jane Olsen
Lou Dean Olsen
Deann Orme
David Lincoln Palmer
Kent Pearson
Ajay Peterson
Lorna Kay Perry
Dee Anne Perkins
Maureen W. Porter
Donna Porter
Margene Porter
Joen Rasmussen
Lenore J. Rasmussen
Lila Rae Rawlings
Mark Bingham Robinson
Gary Lynn Robinson
Marilyn Seamons
Larry Jona Chemee
Seok Pane Se
Airman of the Month Named at Opheim AFB Mont
A-2c David W. Davis selected by his commander as airman of the month at the 779th A CG and W AIuRELOR Opheim AFB Montana. Davis earned the honor for dedication and extra hours spent preventing malfunctions. He is a crew chief over five men and plays piano in the base band. He enlisted after graduating from Preston High School and LDS Seminary in May 1955, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph G Davis of Preston.
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29Th Air Division
779Th
A. CG. & W. Aiurelor
Opheim Afb
Mont
Davis
Afb
Air Force
Preston High School
LDS Seminary
Ralph G. Davis
Preston
Kiwanis Club Commended for Clean-Up Campaign
The Preston Chamber of Commerce civic betterment committee commends the Kiwanis Club for leading a recent clean-up week. Harold Olsen notes the effort was excellent and urges ongoing efforts with six yearly activities focusing on eyesore sites, health, and waste disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Betterment Committee
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Harold Olsen
Olsen
Rain Delays Farm Work in Franklin County
Rain fills Franklin County with 1.15 inches so far this month as farmers await dry spells. Sugar Co. officials urge beet thinning by row with flex-wire heads and proper spacing to maximize yield while planning housing for laborers and sourcing used coal ranges and bedding.
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C. M. Crabtree
U. S. Weather Bureau
Franklin County Sugar Co
Sugar Company
Whch
Rain Or Shine Camporee Draws Franklin Scouts
Franklin county district scouts held their annual camporee despite heavy rain. Melvin Harris led the event with packing checks by Albert Moser and a Mapleton scout troop fire ceremony directed by Elmer Sharp.
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Franklin County
Melvin Harris
Albert ‘Moser
Dayton
Mapleton Ward
Elmer Sharp
Andrew Shumway
Sharp
Melvin Griffeth
Preston
Jess Wheiler
L. A. Riplinger
Rip
Ivan Petersen
Logan
Doug Brenchley
Preston First Ward
G. ‘Schwartz
Oneida Stake
BYU Vice President to Address Preston Seminary Graduates
William KE Berrett, BYU vice president, will deliver the commencement address to Preston LDS Seminary graduates tomorrow evening. A longtime LDS Church leader, he served on the general Sunday School board 1937 to 1945, led the east Millcreek stake presidency 1945 to 1946, and held roles in Fairbanks Alaska and on the Sunday School general board 1947 to 1954. He taught religion at BYU from 1948 to 1953 and remains BYU vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BYU
Scholastic Fraternity Admits Two Local Men
George Jensen of Mink Creek and Wallace Reid Dunbar of Preston were admitted to Phi Kappa Phi at Utah State University. Membership honors top 10 percent graduates and high achieving juniors with promise to maintain scholarship into senior year.
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George Jensen
Mink Creek
Wallace Reid Dunbar
Preston
Phi Kappa Phi
Utah State University
Local Collegians Among Honors Winners At Logan Convocation
A Logan USU awards convocation Sunday May 5 featured scholarships for five Preston students. Winners include Wallace Reid Dunbar in engineering Phi Kappa Phi, Richard C. Swainston in agriculture, and Norman A. Corbridge in Preston.
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Logan Convocation
USU
Logan
Preston
Wallace Reid Dunbar
W. £. Dunbar
Phi
Kappa Phi
Richard C. Swainston
Heber c. Swainston
Norman A.corbridge
Ezra Corbridge
Utah student to California with university group
Joan J. Smith of Salt Lake City travels with University of Utah faculty and students to California for the annual symposium of west coast and intermountain student composers at the University of Redlands. She serves as soprano soloist under Prof. Louis W. Booth alongside Harold Wolf Norma Lee Madsen Carl Allred Barbara Hoyland and Dr. Robert M. Cundick. Smith, a June graduate in music, is married to Darrell F. Smith who will intern at Letterman’s Hospital in San Francisco after graduation.
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Irs
Joan J., Smith
Daniel Johnson A. _Freston
Smith
Professor Booth
Harold Wolf
Norma Lee Madsen
Carl Allred
Barbara Hoyland
Robert M. Cundick
Joan
University of Utah
Darrell F. Smith
Salt Lake City
School of Medicine
A. of U
Mrs. Smith
San Francisco
Lettermen’s Hospital
Rubinoff Encore Delights Preston Crowd At Corner Cafe
Violinist Rubinoff performed a superb encore drawing a large crowd despite a quiet night at the Corner Cafe. He praised Preston students and received strong applause while locals and service staff were noted for their support.
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Rubinoff
Dorothy Wakley
Preston Lions Club
Preston
Zions Club
Franklin
Wally Reads
Soda Springs
Dale Jensen
American Foods
Brigham
Legion Auxiliary selects two for Girls State
The Preston American Legion Auxiliary names high school juniors Dineen Choules of Preston and Kerma Neuenswander of Weston for the 11th annual Girls State at the College of Idaho Caldwell starting June 28. Dineen and Kerma were chosen for leadership, character, honesty, scholarship, cooperation, courage and fitness.
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Preston American Legion Auxiliary
Dineen Choules
Preston
Kerma Neuenswander
West Side
College of Idaho
Caldwell
The
Legion Auxiliary
Dineen
Preston Kiwanis Club
American Legion Elects Officers in Preston
Harold Winn is the newly elected commander of the Preston American Legion post with installation held last Thursday. New officers include Legrand Spatig as first vice commander and Don Y Magy second vice commander, with Howard Johnson adjutant and Charles W. Peterson chaplain among others. Also listed are 186 Utah State University winter honor roll students including George Jensen, Larry Bailey Kerr, Jay Schwaneveldt, and Laura Beutler, all achieving top grades in their schools.
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Harold Winn
Harold
Preston American Legion
Legions Hall
Franklin Cafe
Legrand ‘Spatig
Don Ymagy
Ene
Chatterton
Howard Johnson
Charles W. Peterson
Delmer “Duke” Hansen
William J. Auger
Galen
Loval
W. Keith Nielsen
Eugene Chatterton
Keith P. Larson
Lewis D. Webb
Floyd Palmer
Utah State University
George Jensen
Mink Creek
Larry Bailey Kerr
Preston
Jay D. Schwaneveldt
Laura K. Beutler
Weston
Ames
Rhyl Swainston Named New City Clerk
Rhyl Swainston of the Preston water department has been appointed city clerk to replace C Goff who resigned after serving since 1936. Swainston is well known at City Hall and will take over clerk duties in addition to his water office duties under Mayor O Sherwin Webb.
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C. Goff
Swainston
Goff
Preston
O. Sherwin Webb
City Water Office
National Guard Plans Open House Saturday in Preston
The Idaho National Guard unit in Preston will host Armed Forces Day open house Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Preston city armory the old opera house. A presentation of Idaho service ribbons will honor 19 members active for one year to April 15. A display of army equipment and a dance in the evening will celebrate six months training at Fort Knox. Guardsmen leaving May 26 for six months training include Neal Talbot Le Vern Talbot Lynn Talbot Marvin Spatig Paul Romero James Baird Wayne Waddoups Ronald Hodg
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Idaho National Guard
Preston
Preston City
Old Opera House
Preston Guard
Fort Knox
DeLos
Bennett
John''r. “Davis
Mark Porter
Mapleton
Merlin McKay
Denton
Greene
Weston
Claire
Croshaw
Clifton
Wilford B. Meek
Neal
LeVern Talbot
Winder
Lynn Talbot
Marvin Spatig
Mink Creek
Paul Romero
James Baird
Wayne Waddoups
Ronald Hodg
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David Davis II
William KE. Berrett
LDS
Scholastic Fraternity
Joan J. Smith
California
American Legion
Rhyl Swainston
the Water Department
City of
C. I. Goff
National Guard
Jon Hyde
Hyde
Romney Stadium
Twin Lakes
National Motorboat Association
Preston Chamber of ‘Commerce
American Power, Boat Association
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Calif
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