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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1954

Page

10

Ameche Proves a Real All Around Wisconsin Star

Alan Ameche the Wisconsin fullback known as The Horse combines power and speed, averaging 4.9 yards per carry in 629 attempts and excelling on pitchouts. Surrounded by heavy protective gear, he remains hard to tackle, praised by Red Sanders and Ivy Williamson as one of football’s best. The Sporting News notes his durability and impact. Also, Leo Durocher and Willie Mays earned TV bonuses after the World Series.

Alan Ameche Wisconsin Kenosha Wis Sporting News Badgers Thor Mary Bradford High School UCLA Red Sanders Bruins Bronko Nagurski Ivy Williamson Leo Durocher New York Giants Willie Mays

Glendale mutual hosts dancing social with Halloween decor

The Glendale dancing social by the mutual was held Tuesday night with hall decorations for Hall oween. Peanuts were served and gifts were given to recently released officers Vern Nelson Blain Webster and Verda Nelson.

Mutual Vern Nelson Blain Webster YMMIA Verda Nelson YWMIA Herbert Owen Veley H. Auger Stake Shirley M. Palmer Winder Orville Neeley Riverdale Leland L. Auger Lester Owen Annie Palmer Sunday School Stake Board Leona Webster Stephen Webster Janet Dennis T. Hansen Lola Hansen Paula Kay Kathy Hansen Preston Chrissie Owen Dorothy Owen Logan Relief Society Singing Mothers Florence Jepperson Madison Joyce Dorigetti Fairview Odessa Owen

Community News Roundup Covers Visits and Reunions

Ogden families visit relatives in Clearfield and Riverdale for Halloween events while Fay Wheeler attends a Hulse family reunion in Ririe. Flyers note relief society activities in the local stake and Sunday school talks, with multiple trips to Salt Lake City, Montpelier, Preston and Pocatello featured.

Byron Wheeler Laynette and Larry of Ogden Fay Wheeler Maurice Owen LaMar Wayman Ray Anderson Clearfield Blain Webster Cecil Jensen Veley Auger Riverdale Brent Ririe Arnold Auger Preston Donna Webster Zetta Auger Montpelier Barbara Besigger Ella Bell Brown Salt Lake City Gene Fawn Mendenhall Roy Ethel Potts Ralph Beth Mendenhall Hazel Mendenhall Perry Dalton LeRoy Hulse Dayton Richard Holeburger Wall Point Mont Elmer Hulse Audene Oliverson Terrel Beckstead Elvin Shepherd Dayston Relief Society Leona Webster Webster Camilla Norton Ann Davis The Relief Society Stake Board Richard Owen Carol Todd Lester Owen

Family visits mark weekend gatherings in Idaho

Banida Paul Geddes and sons of Idaho Falls spent Saturday and Sunday with Hugh J Geddes. Mr and Mrs Wilbur George and family from Pocatello visited Banida and Preston. Carl Webster of Provo spent the weekend with Banida and Preston families. Leland Auger of Glendale visited Banida ward for priesthood affairs, accompanied by Mrs Auger. Ernest Olsen of Oneida stake high council attended the ward family meeting. Marvin Hollingsworth and baby from Provo visited the area.

LaVern Hollingsworth David Sparks East Lake City Annie Sparks Maren Gregersen Esther Cole Sacrament Gem Lois Webster Charla Ann Bell Josephine Gregersen Norma Smith Gayle Gregersen Vaughan Hawkes Preston Joyce Gregersen Cheryl Geddes Janet Gregersen Chris Gregersen Pocatello Ray Blanco Keith Dikeman Karla Geddes W. S. Geddes Provo Paul Geddes Idaho Falls Hugh J. Geddes Wilbur Georgeson Elaine Keith Cecil Miles Carl Webster Banida Leland Auger Glendale Banida Ward Auger Ernest Olsen Oneida Marvin Hollingsworth Baby

Fertilizer Facts Part of Farm Census

The 1954 census of agriculture in Idaho collects detailed fertilizer data not seen since 1879. It will show total plant food used in 1954, crops fertilized, and application rates with county totals, while protecting individual farm figures from public release.

Idaho Bureau of the Census Congress Census

Idaho Flower Expert Warns Against Overwatering Roses

Earl New of the University of Idaho explains roses suffer when watered so much that water stands on them overnight. He advises plants should only receive what the ground can absorb in a short period.

Earl New University O Idaho

Downey Students Parade in USAC Homecoming

Swan Lake student Swan Lake Terry Thomas Palmer Hyde and Kathleen Kay marched in the USAC homecoming parade in Logan Saturday. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Ted O Wright in Dillon Montana with daughter and son in law. Portneuf stake quarterly conference held a special session with many attendees including the Gibbs Henderson Merrill Sorensen Petty Merrill Hadley and Thomas families. Marie Petty hosted her sewing club Wednesday night with refreshments and handwork. P C Sorensen spent two days in Filer. James Abbott campaigned out of town last week.

Terry Thomas Palmer Hyde Kathleen Kay Downey USAC Logan Ted O. Wright Dillon Mont Portneuf Stake R. J. Gibbs Merl Henderson Don Henderson Cluff Petty Bishop

Willard Hadley Home Hosts Various Guests and Halloween Party

Ernest Olson and Alma Hadley were dinner guests at the Willard Hadley home. Julius Johnson of Preston and Mrs. Dave Johnson and children of Winder visited Willard Hadley. Elise Abbott studied in Pocatello while her mother and sister stayed home. Louis Merrill returned from BYU, with weekend visitors Thois Merrill of Pullman. Swan Lake ward held a Halloween party with prizes to Royce Royter Mary Jane Gambles and Imajean Hadley. Doughnuts and soda were shared and no windows were damaged by trick or treaters.

Ernest Olson Alma Hadley Willard Hadley Julius, Johnson Preston Dave “Johnson Winder James Abbott Elise Pocatello Louis Merrill BYU L.E. Merrill Thois Merrill Pullman, Wash Swan Lake Ward Royce Royter Mary Jane Gambles Imajean Hadley

Preston Citizen item at No. 8 page

The Preston Citizen reports a local item found on page eight with brief details. This compact notice notes the event or update available in the edition’s eighth page.

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