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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1949
Page
15
Report states a car driven by Mr. Moser sideswiped another vehicle about seven miles northwest of Preston on a county road. The struck car swerved across the road, crashed through a fence, and hit a utility pole. Moses car damage listed at $50, other car at about $300. no injuries.
The regional FHA meeting in Santa Monica Calif featured an eight purpose explanation by Miss Alberta Hall from Idaho State College Pocatello. Musical numbers included a Dora Gae Martin Leona Mae Matthews duet a Cherlyle Hyde piano solo an accordion piece by Leona Mae Matthews and a modern number by Diana Hampton and Marian Nuffer. Dora Gae Martin performed two additional original songs.
Patrolman Hook notes this link is unique for Utah by radio contact and stresses its importance for an efficient police protection system.
The contest will run five minutes and may be read not memorized. Mr Richards outlines 40 points for content 40 for delivery and 20 for originality. Judges include lawyers civic leaders LDS bishops and school teachers with names to be announced later. Prizes go to the two top participants in Franklin county.
Before the rains the general manager noted rising tonnage at receiving stations indicating good yields for this year's crop. Company officials reported the labor situation improved with the arrival of additional Indian workers in the past week.
A long list of visitors and family members spent Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Barger's home in Idaho Falls. Relatives from Santa Monica to Clearfield and Ogden shared stories, with others visiting hospitals, attending reunions in Salt Lake, or touring nearby towns. A new grandson arrived for the Nelson family, while children underwent tonsil surgery at a local clinic.
A fragmented notice shows Mr. and Mrs. Ted Paskins and children visiting Preston with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Stokes. The text mentions a hospital ward and a stay by a seer poet, with terms like Mr. dad and Mrs. RADE Meg Preston.
Keith Follett of Winder now works as a pressman at Preston Cleaners. Glade Fifield, on a 30 day furlough from Fort Warren Wyoming, will return to a Florida base after hospital discharge. A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Art Cohenour of Salt Lake City arrived at Holy Cross hospital on Sunday October 2. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hickenlooper. Mrs. Hickenlooper spends a week in Salt Lake with her new granddaughter. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Webb and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Palmer traveled to Washington D C New York and other points. Mrs. Richard Carlson, visiting Preston, returned to Van Nuys California. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Glaviano visited Preston and left for Sacramento. Kathleen Duff, visiting Nora Moser, and Grover Duff with daughter spent the weekend at Moser’s Preston home en route to Titone Arizona.
Rulon Dunn Dr Leo Hawkes and Dis Kelton Merrill spent days in the Salmon area on an elk hunt. Mr and Mrs Phenoi Edgley and children visited in Pocatello with Edgley's father. Duane Robinsons family visited Freedom Wyoming. Mackay fishing weekend guests included Marlow Funk Earl Nelson and Lynn Hale. Harold Anderson of San Francisco visited Preston. Dr and Mrs Spencer Parkinson of Salt Lake City spent the weekend with Mrs Parkinsons parents Elmo Keller in Preston North East 727.
Mrs Rulon Ddihn and daughter Karen spent several days in Ogden after a Friday night dance review at the Egyptian theatre by Lynn Pitcher. Logan hosts a high school square dance festival with numerous couples in attendance including Garland Kidd, Von Noyes, Condie, Larsen, Nelson, Auger, Sharp, and Bennett families. Jerry Merrill and son Lynn from Los Angeles stay in Preston with Merrill and Bennett families. Roma Bennett Merrill remembered. Crabtree family from Salt Lake City attended funeral services for George Crabtree in Salt Lake City and visited Myrl Crabtree in Ogden.
Miss Nancy Musselman from Monticello Utah and Val Leavitt formerly from Thatcher Utah now reside in Logan attend college. The two o clock Wednesday ceremony September 28 took place at the groom’s grandmother Mrs. Alice Durfey’s home in Logan followed by a wedding dinner at a Logan cafe. A reception later that evening was held at the Fielding ward recreation hall.
Entertaining in honor of Mrs. E. C. Anderson at her home 36 South 1st West, twelve guests dined at a long lace table with autumn decor. The evening featured a Rook game with Mrs. Anderson winning high score and Mrs. Lewis Bowers taking the consolation prize. Visiting Salt Lake City guests included Mrs. Evan Peterson Mrs. Robert Fulton and Mrs. Mirinda Peterson.
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