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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

4

LDS Institute Graduation Honors 106 Students At Utah State

Franklin county participants Juanita Jensen Lael Jensen Ray Petterberg Anna Mae Wilde Max Jensen and Aaron Jensen form part of the large graduating class of 106 from the LDS institute at Utah State Agricultural College. Bishop LeGrande Richards delivers the speech and J Karl Wood distributes diplomas. Faculty includes W W Richards Eugene E Campbell and Wendell O Rich. Graduation requires three hours of LDS doctrine and twelve extra credits.

Juanita Jensen Lael Jensen Ray Petterberg Anna Mae Wilde Max Jensen Aaron Jensen Franklin County LDS Institute Utah State Agricultural College LeGrande Richards J. Karl Wood Institute W. W. Richards Eugene E. Campbell Wendell O. Rich

Colorado Graduates Include Local Youth

Robert F Stevens of Preston is among the 1951 candidates for degrees at the University of Colorado Boulder. He will receive a bachelor of science in business. A near record graduating class of 1800 will receive degrees at the 101st commencement in June. Last June's class was 2100.

Robert F Stevens Preston University of Colorado Boulder

Graduation set with Bunche to speak at Folsom Stadium

The ceremony will start at 10 a.m. on Saturday June 9 in Folsom Stadium. Nobel laureate Dr. Ralph Bunche will deliver the commencement address and receive an honorary Doctor of Law degree, marking the largest ceremony in university history.

Folsom Ralph Bunche

Services Held Saturday For Richard H. Baxter

Funeral services were held in the Clifton ward chapel for Richard H. Baxter aged 40 who died May 23 in a Logan hospital after a month long illness. The service included prayer at the home by Clarence W. Birch, remarks by Bishop Ray Crowshaw, and choral and vocal selections with several speakers and duets.

Clifton Ward Richard H. Baxter Logan Clarence W. Birch Cokeville Ray Crowshaw Carl Mortensen Harry Miles Banida Bert Winward Clifton Whispering Hope Virgil Geddes Goldie Christensen Gustave Hedin Mary Anderson Dean Lewis Blanche Henderson Ben

Grave Dedication In Preston Cemetery Held

Jo seph Christensen and Bishop Fred Gregerson of Banida ward pronounced the ediction and dedicated the grave in Preston cemetery.

Joseph Christensen Fred Gregerson Banida Ward Preston Cemetery

Farmers File Social Security Forms in Idaho

More than 1,200 Idaho farmers have registered for social security reports under the new act, says Calvin E. Wright, collector of internal revenue. Delinquent returns are still arriving and many farm workers will file later in the year.

Idaho Calvin E. Wright Internal Revenue Wright

Availability of Services at Federal Offices

Available at social security field offices, county agents, PMA offices and deputy collectors of internal revenue.

Social Security PMA Internal Revenue

Allen Keller Teaches Prospecting Classes in Preston

Geologist Allen S Keller will teach geology and prospecting classes starting June 11 in Preston. He aims to help locals find new gold silver uranium coal oil and gas in Franklin and Cache counties amid raw materials shortages. Keller is in the reserve and served two years as a second lieutenant. he is pursuing a master’s degree and believes the area has great prospecting potential.

Allen S. Keller Preston Keller Mink Creek Franklin Cache

Outstanding Student Named at Ricks College Rexbury

Dunkley son of Mr and Mrs L R Dunkley of Preston is named outstanding student in the Ricks college music department with 444 points. He serves as music manager and is a member of the college band and quartet. He was elected student body vice president for 1951 52 and is a Preston high school graduate active in music drama and Thespian honors.

Dunkley L. R. Dunkley Preston Ricks College Rexbury Preston High School

Griffeths and Dahles Travel for Idaho Visits

Weston Mrs. Ardella Griffeths of Logan and Dell Griffeths of Clarkston drove to Pocatello last Wednesday on business. They were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Garrett. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Dahle motored to Idaho Falls last Wednesday and were guests there.

Ardella Griffeths Logan Dell Griffeths Clarkston Pocatello Ernest Garrett Merle Dahle Idaho Falls

Local Social Advancements Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Mrs Dahle's sister Mrs Jensen and family joined the Abbott household for a Logan US AC weekend. Lael Abbott and Mary Lou Fox attended, with Gwen Hadley hosting her club midweek. Guests included Marie Petty, Twila Gibbs, Venna Gibbs, Nora Kay, Pearl Nordick, Erma Abbott, Wanda Carlson, Belva Hadley, and Berneice Beckstead for refreshments, visiting, and handwork.

Dahle Geo. Jensen Lael Abbott US AC Mary Lou Fox New Mexico Logan Abbott Gwen Hadley Marie Petty Twila Venna Gibbs Nora Kay Pearl Nordick Erma Abbott Wanda Carlson Belva Hadley Berneice Beckstead

Notice to Creditors in Jones Probate Case Idaho

In the Franklin County Idaho probate court an administrator of the estate of Lillie Gregory Jones informs all creditors to file claims with vouchers within four months of the order filed in the case. The notice directs all interested persons to present their claims against the deceased.

Franklin County Idaho Lillie Gregory Jones

Notice Publication Date and Public Administrator Details

The document states first publication on May 30, 1951. It names John R. Gregory as Administrator and Ben B. Johnson as attorney for the Administrator, Preston Idaho. The notice directs delivery to the Administrator at his residence in Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, dated May 7, 1951.

Preston Franklin State of Idaho Ben B. Johnson

Card of Thanks for Father and Husband

The Baxter families thank all who offered helpful acts during the sickness and death of our father and husband. Appreciation for floral offerings and expressions of sympathy is extended by Mrs. Iolanda Baxter and family, Tasso family, and Baxter families.

Iolanda Baxter Tasso Baxter

Wanted to Buy or Rent Trailer House Ad Poster

Classified notice seeking a trailer house for purchase or rental. Contact via phone 274-W for inquiries. Also offers a modern nine foot wood cabinet for sale by Clifford at phone 3757.

Clifton

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