Mrs Glena McCombs Dies in Washington
Mrs Glena Campbell McCombs dies at her home near Orient Washington on Oct 14. Funeral held Oct 19 at Webb Funeral Home with 12 children and 32 grandchildren surviving. burial in Preston city cemetery.
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Webb Funeral Home
Glena Campbell McCombs
Orient
Wash
North Ogden
Alma A. McCombs
Preston
Harry
Louise) Taylor
Kaysville
Utah
Adrian Campbell
Idaho Falls
Preston City
Spokane
Funeral Services For Peter Jorgensen Held Here Friday
Funeral services for Peter Jorgensen who died October 13 were held Friday October 16 at 1 p.m. in the Preston seventh ward chapel with Bishop Elmo A Keller officiating. Music and prayers were provided by local clergy and performers including Constance Davis Elda Carlson Coy Manning and others. Graveside dedication followed at Preston cemetery with pallbearers listed as the grandsons and arrangements by Webb Funeral Home.
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Peter Jorgenesen
Preston Seventh Ward
Elmo A. Keller
Larry Lower
Constance Davis
Elda Carlson
That Beautiful Land
Mark Gregersen
Paul Gregersen
Father
Coy Manning
Phenor Edgley
O. D. Robinson
Elmo Keller
Max Norton
Preston Cemetery
H. C. Nelson
Relief Society
Webb Funeral Home
The Preston Citizen News Item Note
The Preston Citizen at No. 8 is referenced as the contact or source for a news item.
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THE
Preston Citizen
No. 8
Local Birth Announcements Log Oct Births
Mr and Mrs LaVell Keller Weston announce a boy born Oct 14. Mr and Mrs Howard Almond Preston report a boy born Oct 15. Mr and Mrs Calvin J Miller Franklin announce a girl born Oct 16. Mr and Mrs Leroy E Spack man Trenton Utah report a boy born Oct 19. Mr and Mrs Carl Bennett Preston announce a girl born Oct 20. Mr and Mrs Jon Hyde Logan report a boy born Oct 20.
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LaVell Keller
Weston
Howard Almond
Preston
Calvin J. Miller
Franklin
Leroy E. Spackman
Trenton
Utah
Carl Bennett
Jon Hyde
Logan
Halloween Party at Jefferson School
The Jefferson PTA sponsors a Halloween carnival for all K through 6 students on Friday October 30 at 7 p.m. at Jefferson School. Children should come in costume to enjoy games prizes and themed activities with plenty of fun for all attendees.
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Jefferson School
The
Jefferson Pta
Emma Nyman Returns From Las Vegas Visit With Family
Mrs. Emma Nyman came back from a three week trip to Las Vegas with her son Lloyd Collins and daughter Mary Hahn and their families. Lloyd Browning, now area field service director for the American Farm Bureau Federation in the western region, had lived in Preston prior to moving to Blackfoot and is well known among Franklin county Farm Bureau members.
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Emma Nyman
Las Vegas
Lloyd Collins
Mary Hahn
American Farm Bureau Federation
Browning
Preston
Blackfoot
Franklin County
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Locals Meet Tomorrow in Riverdale and Fairview
The Riverdale Treasureton Farm Bureau local meeting is set for tomorrow evening in Riverdale church with a arranged program and all members invited. The Fairview Bureau will also hold an 8 p m meeting tomorrow with a musical program and speaker Elmo C Petersen. Ronald Brown and family visited Idaho Falls relatives to attend their grandfather Peter Jorgensen’s funeral.
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Riverdale
Treasureton
Farm Bureau
Fairview
Elmo C. Petersen
Ronald Brown
Terry and
Blake
Idaho Falls
Jack Brown
Vic Jorgensen
The Good Old Days Revisited in Rural Youth Memories
A nostalgic reader recalls childhood winters without heat or indoor plumbing, chores on farms, and simple entertainments. He reflects on work, play, and scarcity, noting how tougher times shaped his memories and sense of being “rich” in simple pleasures.
Elections Ballots and Nomination Deadlines Listed
Community ballots list Arlen Larsen Ted Roper Lealand Weeks Oliver Choules Leslie Cole Orval Bowles Ralph Porter Clarence Owen Frank Johnson and Lynn Larsen plus Spatly Reed Stockdale Willam Reese Jr Lawrence Bodily William Hobbs Robert Hull Lyle Nash Willard Gibson John Gregory and Robert Haworth. Additional names may join nominees by petition signed by 10 voters by Nov 30. Ballots must be returned to the county office by Nov 3 with mail by Nov 20. ballots counted on Nov 24.
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Balls
Arlen Larsen
Ted Roper
Lealand Weeks
Oliver Choules
Leslie J. Cole
Orval Bowles
Ralph Porter
Clarence Owen
Frank Johnson
Lynn Larsen
F. Ernest‘. Spatly
Reed Stockdale
Willam G. Reese Jr
Lawrence Bodily
William G. Hobbs
Robert Hull
Lyle Nash
Willard Gibson
John Gregory
Robert Haworth
Census takers train at Franklin County courthouse for field work
Local census takers at the Franklin County courthouse will complete a five day training led by the crew leader. The course covers the census questionnaire, definitions, interviewing and map reading with emphasis on locating every farm and gathering accurate data. Trainees include Don Q. Dalley Wanda Nash Vera Atkinson Robert E. Lindhardt Naomi F. Gilbert W Paul Merrill and Reed Long with Bear Lake County participants joining the sessions.
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Franklin County
Franklin ‘County
Don Q. Dalley
Wanda Nash
Vera, Atkinson
Robert E. Lindhardt
W. Paul Merrill
Reed Long
Bear Lake County
Maughans Prepare for Family Gathering in Preston
Howard Maughan and his family, long residents of Preston, will host a gathering on Oct. 25. J. By Ron Ravsten, former Smithfield stake president, serves as mission president. The Maughans have six children and 21 grandchildren.
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At- Tanta
Maughan
J. Byron Ravsten
Smithfield
Maughans
Preston
Mrs. Merrill Overcomes Hip Surgery at 99
Mary C Merrill who will turn 100 in December was admitted to Preston hospital after a fall in her yard broke a hip. She was moved to LDS hospital in Salt Lake City for surgery on Friday and withstood the procedure. recovery will be slow and she will need constant care at home this week.
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Mary C. Merrill
Preston Hospital
LDS
Salt Lake City
Town Meetings On Education Set To Start Nov 2
Idaho groups led by Idaho Citizens for Education promote a second series of town meetings on high school curriculum. Richard L. Harmon notes the first public meeting at Preston High on Nov 2 at 7 30 PM with study groups forming to review curriculum. a second report will be presented Nov 23 at 7 30 PM.
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Idaho Citizen’s For Education
Richard L. Harmon
East Side
Dm Preston High School
Harmon
State Board of Education
Idaho
Army Recruiter to Visit Preston Post Office
Charles R. Colvin of the Army recruiting service will be at the Preston post office next Thursday from 2 to 5 PM to interview young men and women about the new enlistment option program. Enlistees may select their desired career group before enlisting.
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Sfe
Charles R. Colvin
Army Recruiting Service
Preston
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