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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1952

Page

8

Franklin social notes highlight twins birthday and missionary visits

Mrs. Vilate Hobbs hosted a party for twins Betty and Bob celebrating their 13th birthday after school on Friday. El Canto chorus of USAC performed after a sacrament service, with readings by Claud Winnergren and a solo by Mr McMurdie. Various locals attended, including LDS converts visiting from Peru and Salt Lake City.

Claud Winnergren McMurdie Mary Jane Handy S. R. Handy Dr. Meyers USAC Lugene Hobbs Salt Lake City Bill Lawcks Peru Ind Ralph Cottrell Kaysville Ray Jarrard Tooele Bill Hobbs Court House Preston Miss Beckstead Devor Hampton Orlando Hampton Franklin Ruby Hobbs Pocatello Leone” Olsen Eleanor Hobbs Leone Olsen Julia Hobbs Wilburn Robinson Donna Rae Northwest Pearl Williams West 1Lth Ward Franklin Ward

Lewiston Visitors Share Sunday Dinner at Clearfield Home

Glencoe Albert Gittens Lewiston visited Sunday with Eigil Jensen and the Hurst Bateman family and Selma Bergquist River Heights Utah were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Wilford Walgreen Clearfield. Mrs Hurst spent three days with Mrs Tony Montgomery Clearfield.

Albert Gittens Lewiston Eigil Jensen Jeff Hurst Lee Bateman Logan Selma Bergquist River Heights Wilford Walgreen Clearfield Hurst Tony Montgomery

Oneida Stake Mutual To Have Road Show

Oneida stake will hold its annual road show on December 9 with twelve of thirteen wards preparing acts and traveling to wards. Each act is limited to ten minutes and no theme is required. Stake drama leaders Calvin Quayle and Eunice Smith supervise the program.

Oneida Calvin Quayle Eunice Smith

West Side High Presents One Act Play Two Crooks and a Lady

The Dramatic club of West Side High Dayton directed by De Lamar Palmer staged Two Crooks and a Lady for three audiences. Cast includes Donna Lee Robinson as Mrs Simms Zana, Thain Dewey Weston as Miller the Hawk, Valeen Buttars Weston as Lucille, Kerin Henderson Dayton as Miss Jones, Eldon Schwartz Dayton as Policeman Garritey, and Clair Larsen Weston as the inspector.

Dramatic Club West Side High School Dayton de Lamar Palmer West Side High Preston High School Simms Zana Donna Lee Robinson Weston Miller the Hawk Thain Dewey Lucille Valeen Buttars Nurse Miss Jones Kerin Henderson Policeman Garritey Eldon Schwartz the Inspector Clair Larsen

Auto and Pickup Collide on Curve at Mink Creek

Monday at 11 a m E A Jensen drove a sedan and DeVaughan Kershaw in a half ton truck collided on a county road curve at Mink Creek. Kershaw veered off to avoid Jensen but brakes locked and Jensen skidded into the truck causing minor truck damage and about 150 dollars to the car.

A. Jensen DeVaughan Kershaw Mink Creek Mr. Kershaw Jensen Mr. Jensen

James Chadwick to Serve Mission in California

James Chadwick of Whitney will depart soon to serve a second LDS mission, this time in southern California. He enters the Salt Lake City mission home Monday and a Whitney gym farewell with program and dancing is planned. Chadwick has long served in the church and completed prior mission work in 1907 1909.

California James Chadwick Whitney Chadwick Salt Lake City Central States Whitney Gym LDS Church Mutual Ward The Carolyn

Pvt Ivan Thompson Records and Post Army Plans

Pvt Ivan Thompson served at the local high school and attended Brigham Young University in Provo Utah where he earned a degree and the second highest award for student activity. He was sports editor of the college paper and a radio station disc jockey. Thompson has seven months in the Army and trains as a personnel administrator and plans further study abroad after civilian life.

Brigham Young University Provo Thompson Europe

Local businessman Tony Jensen to depart on Denmark LDS mission

Tony Jensen of Preston, owner of the Western store, to serve a two year LDS mission in Denmark. A farewell service is set for Sunday at 7 30 PM in the Preston first ward chapel with co workers from the Logan temple handling the program. Jensen has prior Denmark mission service from 1910 to 1912 and has been active in church leadership roles. His wife will join him for the final four months of the mission.

Preston First Ward Jensen Logan Temple Western Denmark LDS Church First Ward Stake High Council

Horace E. Smith Sells Dayton Farm to Sugar Co

Horace E. Smith a noted Milking Shorthorn breeder from Dayton has sold his farm to the Franklin County Sugar Co and will move to Shelley. He has led the Franklin County Milking Shorthorn Breeders Assn as president and says the Shelley farm is better for stock raising while noting his father Sivell Smith has raised milking Shorthorn cattle for about 40 years.

Horace E. Smith Dayton Franklin County Sugar Co Shelley Mr.Smith Franklin County Milking Shorthorn Breeders Assn

Korean Soldier in Korea Sends Home Admiration for People

Weston soldier Boyd Campbell, son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Campbell, recently on rest leave in Japan after serving in Korea since May 4 1952, expects discharge in June 1953. He praises Korean and Japanese people, notes dire conditions in Korea, and describes his mail clerk duties with the 180th infantry.

Boyd Campbell Oscar Campbell Weston Japan Korea Campbell 180Th Infantry

Canned Food Ticket Lets Kids In At Isis Dec 6

A youth film event at the Isis theatre on Saturday December 6 offers admission with a can of food. Roy Rogers feature and short subjects play starting 11 a.m. any canned food except milk is accepted. Cans donated to the Elks Lodge fund annual Christmas baskets.

Isis Theatre Roy Rogers Isis Isia

Noted anti Nazi lecturer gains wide renown in North America

A fragment notes a speaker who became well known as an anti Nazi lecturer, delivering thousands of talks across the United States and Canada by 1942. The text mentions a Knife Fork Club and Setamer American citizens with unclear context.

Aaenient United States Canada

Skunk Holler Readers Rally for Alaska Navy Winner

Leslie C. Sweet of Stuart Nebraska wins one dollar and a signed photo for a humorous letter to Ginger Smelme in Skunk Holler. The writer describes naval service in Kodiak Alaska, a native village, and requests a hack saw for Minnie and Luke Walker who faced a prank with cowbells.

Edytor Minnie Luke Walker Luke Kaintucky Holmes Bellevue Kaintucky U. S Kodiak Alasky Kolyum Stuart Nebrasky Leslie C. Sweet Cg.c. Clover Navy C-O Seattle Washington Alaska Ginger Leslie Red Cross

Early Days Highlight West Side High Assembly

Education week at West Side High School ended November 14 with a parents visiting day and a morning assembly featuring singing and solos by Donna Lee Robinson and Ethel Beutler. Marion Jensen gave the address as the afternoon session discussed school achievements and needs.

West Side High School Donna Lee Robinson Weston Ethel Beutler Dayton Marion Jensen Peter Ostagar Clifton Franklin Sern Jensen Idaho Thomas Rose Logan James Fennesbeck Evelyn Griffeth W.R Fisher Oxford Pony Express Missouri California

USAC Orchestra Plans Dec 9–11 Idaho Tour

The Utah State Agricultural College orchestra led by Dr N W Christiansen will tour southern Idaho December 10 and 11 after two Logan concerts December 9. Soloists include violinist Mischa Poznanski and vocalist Beth Olsen with 60 players performing Symphonie Espagnole. News notes: a Fort Ord baby girl born to Lowell Thomas and his wife.

Utah State Agricultural College Orchestra N. W. Christiansen Idaho Logan USAC Preston McCammon Blackfoot

Four-H Teens Win Clothes Making and Dress Prizes

Franklin county 4-H girls Diana Hampton and Bonnie Dee Drury of Preston won first places in clothing and dress revue respectively. Hampton, 19, has a long history of fashion judging and coaching Busy Ducklings, while Drury, 16, is noted as a long time 4-H dress artist.

Franklin County Dan Roberts Dan Warren University of Idaho Extension Service Diana Hampton Bonnie Dee Drury Preston Miss Hampton Miss Drury Adrian Hampton National Henry Drury Busyettes Club

State Officials Visit West Side High School

Alton 3B. Jones state superintendent of schools with Mr. Shoun Mr. Denman and Miss Eastman of the state board of education spent all day Tuesday at West Side High. At 3 p.m. a meeting of parents teachers and patrons featured Jones speaking on A Full Day's Work for a Day's Pay Denman discussed Finance Problems Shoun Standards for Accredited High Schools and Eastman The Child's Personal Worth A teachers meeting followed. Jones is a native of Dayton and was educated there.

Alton Jones Shoun Denman Miss Eastman State Board of Education West Side High School Eastman Supt. Jones Dayton

Waterfowl Hunting Hours Set Before Sunrise to Sunset

Shooting hours for migratory waterfowl hunting run from half an hour before sunrise to one hour before sunset. The rule applies daily and is set to regulate hunting times.

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