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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1952

Page

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Sugar Beet Growers to receive 1952 checks in mid November

Checks totaling about 494 774 dollars will be mailed to 1952 beet growers for beets delivered in October and November. Initial payments are 11 dollars per ton plus 2 47 dollars from the PMA excise tax, totaling 13 47 per ton, with a final 62 cent per ton payment included for last year’s deliveries. Harvest ends by Nov 20 to 22 after a difficult year with low moisture and drought, yielding 11 tons per acre on average though some fields reached 15 to 20 tons. A public dinner in Prescott in December will discuss expanding 1953 beet acreage.

Thomas Heath The Franklin County Sugar Co PMA Preston

Perkins Dies After Long Illness At 79

Joseph Marion Perkins, 79, of 478 East Oneida, died Saturday night after a nine week illness. Born February 18, 1873 in Kaysville Utah, he was the son of Christopher C. and Eliza Robbins Perkins. He married Belle A. Bennett May 21, 1892 in Kaysville. she died June 10, 1909. He then married Nellie Bell December 13, 1911 in the Logan LDS temple.

Joseph Marion Perkins East Oneida Kaysville Christopher C Eliza Robbins Perkins Belle A. Bennett Nellie Bell Logan Perkins

Nine Year Old Boy Stricken By Polio In Fairview Area

Jeffrey Hyde nine son of Charles and Mrs Hyde of Fairview is the victim. He was taken to St Anthony hospital in Pocatello early Tuesday evening and remains under observation to determine the severity of his polio case.

Franklin County Jeffrey Hyde Charles Hyde Fairview St. Anthony Hospital Pocatello

Annual Fall Concert Set for November 19 at High School

The annual fall concert will be held in the high school auditorium on November 19 at 7 30 p m. The vocal department's choir mixed chorus and boys and girls glee clubs directed by Lyle Shipley will perform along with the orchestra and concert band under Lynn Bright. The program is free and open to the public.

Lyle Shipley Lynn Bright

Cadet Max Bell Chosen for Advanced ROTC Training

Col. Wiley T. Moore of UCLA announces Cadet Max S. Bell son of Mr and Mrs A E Bell Preston to take advanced training in the air force ROTC program. Upon completion he becomes eligible for a commission as second lieutenant in the U S air force reserve and could be called to active duty or return to civilian reserve status.

Wiley’ T. Moore University of California At Los Angeles Max S. Bell A.E. Bell North 2Nd East Preston Bell UCLA U. S. Air Force Reserve Air Force

Preston High students attend eighth annual yearbook school

Local and area representatives attended the eighth annual yearbook school held by Harri son Conover of Art City Publishing Co. in Springville Utah on Monday Oct 27. About 175 students from Utah Idaho Nevada and Wyoming joined sessions on letterpress yearbook making with engraved plates.

Preston Harrison Conover Art City Publishing Co Springville Marian Bell Sandra Davis Boyd Mitton Klane

Seven inducted for November quota in Franklin county

Two men from Franklin county were inducted for the November quota as part of the selective service program. Max R. Millar Don A. Hampton Golden E. Sharp all of Preston Ronald C. Doney Franklin Marvin W. Hollingsworth Dale C. Geddes Banida and Theron L. Swainston Jr. Whitney were among those reported.

Franklin Fort Douglas Max “R. Millar Don “A. Hampton Golden E. Sharpall Preston Ronald C. Doney Marvin. W. Hollingsworth Dale C. Geddes Banida Theron L. Swainston, Jr Whitney

Scout Fund Drive To Take Place Friday

The kickoff meeting for the Franklin county district Scout Fund Drive will be held Thursday November 20 at 8 pm in Oneida stake house. The drive for funds begins Friday November 21 with plans made at the session for the two day effort and a special program of entertainment.

Franklin County Cache Valley Council Boy Scouts of America Oneida Stake House O. R. Cutler Preston Prospect Eldon Tanner Rulon Dunn Reid Hoggan Treasureton Kermit Shumway Glendale Maurice Owen Riverdale Walter Rindlisbaker Glencoe Melroy Larsen Mink Creek Wilber Moosman Winder Floyd Bennett Banida W. S. Geddes Whitney Ottis Cole Fairview Vern Hinckley Franklin Darrel LeFevre Linrose D. A. Nash Weston Ruben

Condie and Edgley Named Preston Football Co Captains

Reed Condie and Richard Edgley were elected co captains of the 1953 54 Preston Indian football team at the annual Monday banquet. Condie is a guard and Edgley an end, both two year lettermen.

Reed Condie Richard Edgley Preston Condie Edgley Fred Shaffer DeVerl Herzog Prin Reed Brenchley Shaffer and Herzog Glen Oliverson Evan Sorenson Kermit Herd Calvin Quayle Betty Goff

Local Polio Group Attends Five County Meeting

Members of Franklin County polio group join delegates from Caribou Bannock Ioneida and Bingham at the annock hotel in Pocatello Tuesday for a 10 30 a m meeting. John McMann March of Dimes chair welcomed the group and Donald Sea Whitehead of Boise spoke on the March of Dimes campaign clinic. Preston members include Mrs Don Poage L A Bright Mrs Raymond Beckstead Quinn Crockett Gail Turner Mrs Paul K Smith and Mrs David Sutton. Three members visited St Anthony hospital to see Harvey Henderson a patient there and Franklin county folks are urged to call on him and send letters.

Franklin County Caribou Bannock Ioneida Bingham Pocatello Annock Hotel John McMann Jet. Dimes Donald Sea Whitehead Boise March of Dimes Preston Don Poage L. A. ‘Bright Raymond Beckstead Quinn Crockett March of Dimes Gail 5 . Turner Paul K. Smith David Sutton St. Anthony’ Hospital Harvey Henderson Harvey

City Ordinances Often Violated Say Local Police

Preston police list five commonly ignored ordinances to reduce complaints and improve safety. They include parking in driveways or near fire hydrants, destruction of road signs and street lights, dogs tipping garbage cans, U turns at inappropriate spots, and muffler requirements. Officers warn and issue five day notices, with future arrests for noncompliance.

Preston Chietzel-vad da Dbig-Alltad Alfred

Swan Lake Vote Sets New Record

Swan Lake records a historic turnout with 83 registered voters and 83 ballots cast, in person or by absentee, according to correspondent Mrs. Willard Hadley. The town marks the first time all eligible residents voted in a Swan Lake election.

Swan Lake Willard Hadley Hadley

Wendell Named New Utah Power Official In Preston Division

A. N. Scotty Wendell of Ogden is chosen as manager of the business development department of Utah Power and Light's Preston division. The 35 year company veteran succeeds J. Newel Stephens, who moved up after replacing Joseph Cushman as Preston division manager. Wendell, a native Ogdenite and Ogden High School graduate, has worked in sales and business development since 1918 and has been Ogden's business development consultant since 1929.

A. N Scotty) Wendell Ogden Ment Utah Power “and Light Company Preston J. Newel Stephens Wendell Mr. Stephens Joseph E. Cushman Salt Lake R. H. Ashworth Ogden High School

Blood Typing Planned Here Friday November twenty first

Local officials urge citizens to be blood typed as a civil defense measure. Cache Valley Medical Association, with doctors citywide, cooperates with civilian defense to type residents at a 50 cent fee. Blood typing aids rapid transfusions in war or attack and helps identify donors for nonwounded individuals.

United States Cache Valley Civilian Defense Organization

Dursteler Wins Air Medal After 68 Korea Missions

Lt. William S. Dursteler an F-51 pilot with the 18th fighter bomber wing in Korea receives the Air Medal by presidential direction. He led the Foxy Few squadron in 68 combat missions flying low under adverse weather to strike enemy supplies troops and transportation facilities. He is married to Donna H. and has William H. 17 and Divia 3, of Preston, with his mother Ethel S. Dursteler of Preston Route One.

William S. Dursteler Korea Dursteler United States Air Force Donna H Willam H Divia Preston Ethel S. Dursteler

Extension Denied for Deer Season in Franklin County

The deer season ends tomorrow in Franklin County and will not be extended. Idaho Fish and Game officials reported a local request. a special commission meeting reviewed the matter but ruled an extension could not be granted in this area.

Franklin Dean Davis Idaho ‘Fish’ ‘and Game Department

Two Preston Girls Among 36 Idaho 4-H Winners

Dan Warren of the University of Idaho extension service announced the 36 Idaho 4-H winners this year. Diana Hampton won in clothing and Bonnie Dee Drury took the press revue prize. Seventeen winners earned trips to the national 4-H club congress in Chicago. others receive watches bonds cash certificates of merit books and trophies.

Idaho Dan Warren University of Idaho Extension Service Club Preston Diana Hampton Bonnie Dee Drury Chicago

Week Observed by Local FHA Chapter

The ideal chapter observed a special FHA week from November 9 to 15. Members attended the fourth ward church event and participated in planned days including Be Kind to Teacher carnation gifts Be Friendly Clean Up Publicity and Textile Painting demonstration. District FHA convention at Pocatello closes the week.

Enov FHA Pocatello

Idaho State college Spanish club names officers

Howard Hollingsworth of Pres ton was elected president of the Spanish club at Idaho State College. Other officers include Bill Hazelwood of Sacramento as vice president Short Brookbank as secretary treasurer and Ann Reed of Filer as program chairman.

Howard Hollingsworth Preston Idaho State College Bill Hazelwood Sacramento Calif Short Brookbank Shoshone Ann Reed Filer

New 1953 De Soto Models Displayed at West Motor Co

West Motor Co of De Soto Plymouth displays the 1953 De Soto line at 250 North State with Phil West showing off the Fire Dome V-8 engine. The event highlights two series the Fire Dome V-8 and the Powermaster six with options for full power steering. The firm invites customers to visit the showroom for explanations of the new design and features.

West Motor Co de Soto North ‘State Phil West West Sidney Betty Goff Yvonne Barrus DeSoto Mr. West America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ee Coney Joseph M. Perkins Springville Memorial Hall Cecil Jorgensen Forsgren Oliverson Vaughan Hawkes DeVers Ivan Davis Milton Bodily Edward Swann Fred ‘ Shaffer Gordon Neeley Carl Swainston Neil Nelson Gene Hawkes Merlin’ Anderson Dennis Moser Klane Forsgren Dale Chatterton Glen Edwards Edwin Hyde Darrell Farnes Jon Hyde A. N. Wendell Utah Power Ogden Man William Dursteler Howerd, Hollingsworth
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