Leo C Gamble Dies Saturday in Salt Lake City
Leo C Gamble 30 of Preston died Saturday morning in Salt Lake City veterans hospital after a short illness. Born February 5, 1925 in Rupert he was the son of Harry and Leona Stokes Gamble. He married Grace Gittens April 1, 1953 in Elko Nevada. Survivors include his wife and one daughter Sandra Gamble of Preston, his parents of Preston, one brother Vern H Gamble of Philadelphia PA, and one sister Lucille Collins Lafayette Ind. He was a member of the LDS church and Preston 2nd Ward. He was a World War II veteran. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 pm in the Preston 2nd Ward chapel under Bishop de Shaffer. Burial was made in the Franklin cemetery. Graveside services were conducted with Keith Neilson commander. Burial was under direction of Webb mortuary.
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Leo
Charles
Gamble
Preston
Veterans
Salt Lake’ City
Rupert
Harry
Leona
Stokes
Grace Gittens
Elko
Nev
Sandra Gamble
Vern H
Philadelpha
Lucille Collins
Lafayette
Ing
LDS Church
Preston 2Nd Ward
Bishop de Shaffer
Was .Meade
Franklin
Keith Neilson
Webb Mortuary
Two Local Students Earn BYU Scholarships for 1955 56
Owen Harris and Larry Smith of Preston High School received BYU scholarships for the 1955 56 year. Each award covers tuition and general fees and lasts one quarter with possible renewal for up to one year if a 2.5 GPA is maintained. Both ranks place them in the upper 10 percent of their class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Harris
Larry Smith
UDEAN Fellows 1777 Award Banquet Honors USAC Student
A senior at Utah State Agricultural College, one of eight USAC students, receives the "A" Lewands award based on 200 or more student body points earned through four years of participation in extra curricular activities. The May 25 banquet recognizes high scoring students with the distinctive "A" award.
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Udean
Fellows
V. Fellows
Utah ‘State
Agricultural College
USAC
A” Lewands
Pnp
Utah State
Preston Personal Notes Highlight Local Social Guests
Mrs Farrell Beckstead entertained at a Sunday luncheon following Mrs George Pauls recital. Guests included Harold Cartwright and daughter Marilyn of Ogden, Mrs George Paulland, Allie Packer, Ernest Adams of Butte Montana, Jacob Priestley and families, Ernest Foote of Nephi, Orin Lindhardt of Idaho Falls visiting Williams family, Parley Sears agents and Lester Sears at Clifton.
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Farrell
Beckstead
George Paul
Jana Harold
Cartwright
Dauahtery
Marilyn
Ogden
George Paulland
Allie Packer
Ernest Adams
Butte, ‘Mont
Jacob - Priestley
Ernest Foote
Nephi
David R. Williams
Orin Lindhardt
Idaho Falls
Williams
Junior Softball Schedule Opens With Five Games
The junior softball schedule for 1955 opened May 25 with five games. May 25 results lead into a May 27 program featuring Third Ward vs Mink Creek at 6 p.m. Riverdale vs Glencoe at 7 p.m. Dayton Two vs Fourth Ward at 7 p.m. Dayton One vs Seventh Ward at 8 p.m. and Winder vs Clifton at 9 p.m. June 8 adds further matchups with the same pairings at 6 to 9 p.m. Each game has a one hour limit and teams must supply one umpire. Forfeits after a 15 minute lateness rule apply.
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Third Ward
Mink Creek
Riverdale
Rand
Glencoe
Dayton
Winder
Clifton
Dayton Jone
Violin Lessons Offered by Cherrington in 12 Week Summer School
Virginia reports Cherrington announces a 12 week summer violin training school with private and small group lessons. She brings extensive experience including concert master roles at Granite High School and McCune School of Music plus National Federation award winner status. She studied in California and performed as violin soloist for the Olympic girls chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Cherrington
Granite “High School
Adolph Brox
McCune School of “Music
Albert ‘Shepherd
Federation of Music
California
Olympic Girls’ Chorus
University of Utah
Utah Symphony
Frank Asper
PFC Halph Stowell Attends Army School in Korea
PFC Ralph Stowell 18 son of Mr and Mrs Glen Stowell of Preston attends an army communications school in Korea. A half track driver in battery D of the 7th infantry division 15th anti aircraft artillery battalion he arrived in Korea last September after entering the army in March 1954 and completing basic training at Fort Ord CA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stowell
Glen Stowell
S. First
Preston
Army
Korea
Stowell
7Th Infantry Division
15Th Anti-Aircraft Artistae Battalion
Fort Ord
Cau
Hammond Earns Met Life Honor Club Invite
Mark Hammond of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. qualifies for the special Honor Club for top performance. He is invited to attend a week long company conclave in San Francisco during the first week of June with his wife and family accompanying him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark ‘Hammond
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
West Side High Student Wins $100 Rotary Scholarship
Lyle Henderson, an honor student at West Side High, receives a $100 scholarship to USAC from the Logan Rotary Club. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Howard Henderson of Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Henderson
West Site High School
USAC
Logan Rotary Club
Howard Henderson
Clifton
Riverdale Hosts Barrington Guests and Lava Hot Springs Site
Riverdale social notes list Mr and Mrs LaWayne Barrington hosting with Mr and Mrs Lowell Maughan and Mr and Mrs Marve Packer visiting. The site of Lava Hot Springs is mentioned in relation to the gathering.
Community notices show a busy Salt Lake City visit and local health updates
Area residents travel between Preston, Glencoe, and Salt Lake City visiting relatives and attending hospital scenes. Several family milestones are noted including a fourth birthday, and ongoing illness of Clair Greaves and Samuel Smith. Local schools report seminary graduates and student performances before Riverdale’s year-end events.
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Parley Sears
Lester Sears Jaf Clifton
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Halph Stowell
Mark Hammond Makes
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Lake City
Yher
Christen Hansen
Byron
Tasos
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Juno Kjar
Kendall
Larsen
Peggy
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Evan
Walter
Rindlisbaker
Salt Lake City
Clair Greaves
LDS
Salt Lake
Chysoo
S. L. ‘Smith
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Cleo Swenson
Joseph
Hyrum’ Smith
J. J. Sanford
James Woolf
John
Friday Ward
New York City
Germany
Mr. Woodward
New York
Harry Dabling
I. M. Evans
Floyd Smant
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Seminary
Alan Waterlaus
Dixie “Smith
Nett
Roland B
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Dee Peck
Pocatello
Wendell Smith
Jackson
Wyo
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Judy ‘Packer
Stanley Marve ‘Packer
Marva Lee Woolf
Packer
Aldean Bennett
Stanley Packer
Stanley
Alden
Judy Packer
Laverna
Jane “Woolf
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Eli ‘Forsgren
Mr Hollingsworth
Se Kodak
Olsen
Raymond Beckstead
Montag
Phoase
Johnson
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