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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1951

Page

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Idaho Farm Bureau District One meeting announced

Leo Hansen announces the Southeast Idaho Farm Bureau District One annual meeting set for Saturday Nov 3 from 10 am to 4 pm in McCammon More than 300 farmers are expected Speakers include J W Jarvis B Tolman Wendell Stucki D E Bingham and W Alexander Guests from Bingham and Bonneville counties will attend The meeting aims to show counties how others have acted and to gather resolutions from local and county levels for state consideration

Teves Idaho Farm Bureau Leo Hansen McCammon Hansen J. W. Jarvis Union’ Pacific Railroad Omaha Biam Tolman Utah-Idaho Sugar. Company Salt Lake” City Wendell Stucki Ricks ‘College Rexburg E. Duate ‘Bingham IFBF Emmiett Wiliam Alexander Western AYFBF Laramie Wye Farm Bureau Bandock Caribou Bear, Lake Oneida Power Bingham Bonneville

Phippen Completes Instructors Course at Scott Field

Duane Phippen son of Mr and Mrs W K Phippen Preston recently completed a 36 week radio mechanics course and an eight week instructor training course at Scott Field Illinois He enlisted June 21 1950 and trained at Lackland Kelly Scott before joining the United States Air Force training command He will teach navigational aids and maintenance at the radio mechanics course He and his bride Joan Lund both Preston High graduates now reside in Belleville Illinois

Air Force Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex Kelly Field Scott Field Phippen Preston High School Joan Lund Preston High Belleville, Til

Kenneth A Smith Becomes Air Force Major

Capt Kenneth A Smith son of Mr and Mrs Paul K Smith earns the rank of major in the United States Air Force He is a World War II veteran who enlisted in December 1940 and is stationed at Davis Monthan Air Force Base Tucson Arizona He and Mrs Smith have two children Alan and a newborn daughter to be named Cyndia Diane

Kenneth A.smith Paul K. Smith United States Air Force Maj. Smith USAF Davis Monthan Air ‘Force Base Tucson Ariz

Theme of Mexican Night at Lions Club Party

The Lions Club hosted a Mexican themed evening with decorations posters and pamphlets from the Mexican consul and market. Nash offered a toast to the men Horace Baugh sang in Spanish and Lyle Shipley led Mexican songs. Ross Holland presented a floor show with the Mexican hat dance and bull fighting. USAC trio Hansen Fellers and Stoddard performed. Donna Young and Don Greaves won best costume prizes after a buffet luncheon and dancing.

Lions Club Ee Mexichi Nash Donna Young Don ‘Greaves

Robinson Receives Permanent Citation for Meritorious Flight

Lt. Errol Robinson of Preston and Mrs. Carla Ruth Robinson are noted for a permanent citation awarded for meritorious aerial achievement while serving aboard a patrol plane with Patrol Squadron One in the Pacific theater. The report also notes the birth of their baby girl Rhea Ann at the U S Naval Infirmary Oak Harbor Washington on October 4, detailing family connections in Beaumont Texas.

Wayne Robinso GSP Baral Carla Ruth, Robinson North First S Preston tesRabinzos Robinson United States ‘Naval Sand U. S. Naval Infirmary Oak Harbor Wash

Registered Holstein Bought by Arven Larsen

A registered Holstein Friesian cow from Alma Choules Preston changes ownership to Arven Larsen of Preston. The transfer for Inyo Oxmsby Inka is recorded by The Hastesesian Association of America with registry certificate issued to Idaho breeders in 1950.

Urven Larsen Preston Alma Choules Inyo

Young Benson wins prize at talent show with solo

A 14 year old boy, Larry Benson, topped a K P S T talent show last week with a vocal solo. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Orville Benson. Norma Crabtree served as guest artist.

Larry Benson Dhd Orville Norma Crabtree

Four State 4-H Show Highlights Idaho Readers

Franklin County 4-H and the local Preston club showcased top girls Diana Hampton Marilyn Cole Sharon Nuffer and Bonnie Boden. They earned blue and red awards in clothing projects and the wool growers contest at the Eastern Idaho State Fair and Portland show.

Franklin Franklin County Xvat Portland Idaho Utah Montana Washington Oregon sDiana Hampton Adrian Hampton Ianklin Vo County Marilyn , 2Cole Myron Cole Fairview Sharon Nuffer Joseph. A. Nufffer Preston Bonnie’ Boden Leo Boden Diana Hampton Jollyettes Sylvia Hunt Marilyn‘ Cole Busyettes Thelma Grifféth Sharon “Nuffer

Defense Officer Visit To Franklin County For Training

Maj. AS Burda air defense officer will visit Franklin County to confer with ground observer corps post supervisors and chief observers on training operations. The tour aims at greater efficiency and closer cooperation among ground observer corps activities in the area. Individuals named include Cleveland Paul Adams Clifton Robert Porter Franklin Wallace Olsen Jr.

AS Burda Air Force Boise s¢Franklin Observer “Corp. Aircraft Observation Erate Franklin Cleveland Paul Adams Clifton Robert Porter Wallace Olsen, Jr

Coburn Released From Army To Return Soon

Corp. William R. Coburn, wife Nanette of Preston, is released from active army duty at the Presidio San Francisco. He was recalled Sept 12 1950 and assigned to the 338th machine records unit at the Presidio HQ Sixth Army. He will remain in the enlisted reserve corps.

Corp William R. Coburn Nanette West Second North Preston Presidio San Francisco Coburn 338Th Machine Presidio of San Rncisco Sixth Army Jantyesht Mien

East Side district to vote on sale of land in 201

East Side class A. school district No. 201 Franklin county will hold a special election on Tuesday November 6 to decide whether the district may sell approximately 1.1 acres of land in the southeast quarter of section 26 township 15 south. Polling places are the Mapleton school and Preston high school from 1 to 8 pm with voting to take place in Mapleton area and other ballots cast accordingly.

Township 15 Mapleton Preston

Dairy cattle judging results at Pacific International Livestock Expos

The 1951 Pacific International Livestock Expos in Portland featured dairy cattle judging with top placements led by Choules Preston alternating as team leader. Leé Boyle of Victor won milk grading and butter judging, second in all products. Ben Huggins of Lewiston second in ice cream, fourth in all products. Wendell Herrett Kellogg topped cheese scoring, second in milk grading and butter judging, first in all products. Elmer McGlassen assisted. Boyle, Hughetlis, and Herrett placed high in multiple events. Floyd Gephart Moscow placed third in Holstein judging. Marvin Jagels and Joe Hall also placed in Holstein and all-breeds categories.

Preston Yale Idaho Pacific Portland Lée Boyle Victor Ben« Huggins Lewiston Wendell Herrett Kellogg Elmer, McGlassen Husbandman AS -Acedth Hugéltis Herrett Floyd Gephart Moscow Hed Marvin Jagels Joe Hall Buhl Ayrshire

Pirates Eleven Plays for Title

West Side faces Marsh in a Class B game with high school fans expected to pack the stands. The Pirates seek a clean record as they tangle with their rivals and aim to claim the crucial victory.

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Letter from Home Describes The Citizen Subscription Joy

Oral N Beckstead writes from Phoenix about reading The Preston Citizen with pride. He shares work history in Missoula Casper and on the reservation, praising the paper for keeping him informed and promising immediate renewal.

Beckstead Phoenix i Arts Preston Tay Wash “T Amy Sheen Casper Fort Washakie Millar Cin Missoula Mont Wyo

Oxford Youth Editor Appointed at Idaho State College

Dwight Jensen of Oxford has been named assistant and managing editor of the Idaho Bengal student publication at Idaho State College. He is a freshman majoring in speech and drama.

Dwight Jensen Oxford Idaho State College

October Jewels Fall Flower Festival at Utah State Capitol

The annual fall flower festival October 27 28 29 will be held at the Utah state capital. Those wishing to participate may call Mrs Edwin Nuffer for details.

Utah Edwin Nuffer

Stake Conference Begins Saturday

Stake Conference opens Saturday with sessions at 8 p.m. for priesthood leaders, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday general sessions, and an 8 p.m. Sunday evening meeting under the Franklin stake MIA. West Side High School choir to provide music Sunday morning.

EsRay “Christiansen Toy Aieeay We “Sonfevenoe Franklin Stake Mia West Side High School

Preston Girl at AC Wins Drama Plaudits

Juanita Jensen of Preston receives compliments for her work on High Tor at Utah State Agricultural College. Jensen, a senior elementary education major, served on construction and painting crews. The production, directed by Dr. Harold J. Hansen, is the season opener for the college theater.

Juanita “Jensen Preston High Tor Maxwell Anderson Utah State Agricultural College Miss" Jensen Rosetta. Jensen High Tor Harold’ J. Hansen Utah L.D.S Hill” Cumorah New York State East

Back to School Night Planned by PTA at High School

The PTA at East Side High announces a Friday evening event on November 2 at 8 o clock featuring a membership drive and a discussion by W H Simmons about the high cost of being absent from school. Attendees will join 15 minute classes followed by light refreshments. Officers include President Mrs Lee Bergquist and Vice Presidents Mrs Arias Dockstader and W H Simmons.

Parent-Teacher Association W. H. Simmons East Side High School PTA Lee Bergquist Arias Dockstader T. Smith Allen Phenoi Edgley Clifford Forsgren Orris Jenkins

Hunters Report Cattle Seen in Mink Creek Mountains

Report from the Mink Creek Stockmen's Association requests hunters to report sightings of cattle in the Mink Creek Mountains around the area. Dwight Wilde, secretary, asks for prompt communication of any such observations to aid range management and livestock protection.

Mink Creek Dwight ‘Wilde Stockmen’s Assa. Nts

Harvest ball planned by Future Farmers of America

The annual Future Farmers of America Harvest ball will be held tomorrow evening in the high school gym. Candidates Camille Robinson Ruth Smith Joans Larsen and Sharron Beckstead were elected by popular vote of the student body. The queen will be crowned at the dance with a grand march led by FFA officers. A carnival decorations balloons cider confetti and prizes are planned by the committee chaired by David Haworth with members Iver Hendrickson Bruce Alder Derold Smith Gary Larsen Dean Bennett Lynn Talbot Dewayne Winn Alfred Jones Glenn Edwards Devyon Doney John LeFevre Stephen Hinckley Harvey Henderson and Larry Larsen.

Iver Hendrickson David Haworth Bruce Alder Derold Smith Gary Larsen Dean Bennett Lynn Talbot Dewayne Winn Alfred Jones Glenn Edwards Devyon Doney John. LeFevre Stephen Hinckley Harvey Henderson Larry Larsen

Halloween party invites children to participate in town event

Howard Bennett announces the annual Halloween party for children up to age 12 next Wednesday. A parade starts at 6 p m from Oneida by the post office, ending at the high school auditorium for comedy films and prizes for costumes. Each child will receive candy and popcorn.

Howard Bennett The Presto Jaycees Bennett Oneida Valso

Family Party at Preston by Jensen's Harvest dealer

Jensen's International Harvester dealer in Preston will hold its annual Family Party on Tuesday afternoon November 6. The event features a vaudeville show promised to be better than ever, with professionals delivering entertainment for all ages. Admission is free in cooperation with International Harvester. The show starts at 2 p.m. and invites all farmers and families to attend.

Preston International Harvester Company Thig.iyear

Three Local 4 H Girls Enter Wool Growers Contest

Betty Kay Griffeth Diana Hampton and Patricia Maughan Preston entered the state wool growers Make It Yourself With Wool contest. Betty Kay and Diana compete in the junior division while Patricia competes in the senior division. Contest held at Pocatello today.

Betty Ray Griffeth Baleview Diana Hampton Patricia Maughan Preston Yare Franklin Betty Kay Pocatello

Parley P. Stokes Pioneer Resident Dies in Rupert

Parley P Stokes former resident of Franklin county lived in Meisoka area since late years. Born November 0 34879 in Croydon United Kingdom to Robert P and Helen Thackeray Stokes. Survived by widow daughter Mrs Sie Nisbet three sons Ivan Rupert Alonzo Canvy Clyde Hureka 10 grandchildren eight great grandchildren five brothers and one sister. Burial in Rupert cemetery.

Parley _P. Stokes Frank‘lin -County Meisoka Ee Werp Croydon Ufs Robert P Helen ‘Thackeray Stokes Preston

Mink Creek Ward Conference Invites Community

Mink Creek ward conference will be held Sunday evening at 8 o'clock inviting the public to attend. Residents are urged to be present. A meeting for all ward officers is set for Saturday evening at 7 30 o'clock.

Mink Creek Benning

Preston Indians Prepare for Malad Tilt After 44-0 Win

Preston aims to rebound with a hard week of practice as they train for Friday’s game against the Malad Dragons. Co captain injuries are expected to heal, Elmo Keller leads a new single wing offense with Gordon Bergquist Ivan Davis and Grant Smith among starters. The Indians seek to even their 2–3 record and boost district hopes, facing Malad in Malad then Montreal Bears at home November 2.

Preston Indians Dragons Glen Oliverson Larry Crawford Jack Merrill Blackfoot Elmo Keller Preston Gordon ' Bergquist Ivan ‘Davis DeVerl Herzog Dennis Moser Will Larry~ Crawford Paul Whikinson Grant Smiths Indians Montrellee Bears Evars Sorenson

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Kenneth’ A. Smith Lions Party Errol Sone Mae & Shea Arvén Larsen Watity FE Song County Eee Ao William Coburn Army Bill’. Choales of ‘Home Town Paper Oxford Youth California Cornell Jensen Ramona Keller Eugene Talbot Oris Corbridge Frestio Calif Northern California Othy Penny Plans Preston Tnndians By Ian Beckstead
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