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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1959

Page

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Prudential Savings & Loan to Open Preston Office

Prudential Savings and Loan will open a new office at 46 South State Street in Preston on Thursday October 1 with Horace B. Hayes as manager and savings counselor. Hayes, a local Sky-Vue Drive-In owner and licensed broker, will oversee operations and promote Idaho growth and thrift. He invites the public to the grand opening October 1 2 and 3.

Horace Hayes Prudential Savings & Loan Assn South State’ Street Penney Prudential Prudential Savings ” Se Loan Assa South State St Preston Horace B. Hayes Hayes Box ‘Elder ‘County Utah Prudential Insurance Co Valley Finance Co Prudential Savings Mr. Hayes Idaho Church of Jesus .Christ of Latterday Saints Church Fourth Ward Quorum of Elders Elda

Club Directors Accept Bid For Water System

Directors of the Preston Golf and Country Club accepted Waterworks Equipment Co. of Salt Lake City bid for a complete underground cast iron pipe water system for the nine hole course near radio station KPSTI. Heavy crews under Paul Merrill and Sherwin Webb have worked this week to prepare the course for grass and pipe laying.

Preston Golf and Country Club Waterworks Equipment Co Salt, Lake City KPSTI Paul Merrill Sherwin Webb

Maughan Completes Fort Lewis Communications Course

Pvt. Carl W. Maughan son of Dr and Mrs Weston Maughan of Franklin completed a school of communications course at Fort Lewis Washington on September 11. He trained in radio teletype and coding and previously graduated from Preston High School in 1954. He attended the University of Utah and Henager's Business College and worked as office manager for Plant and Logel Construction Co in Provo before enlisting in January.

Carl W. Maughan Weston Maughan Franklin School of Communications Fort Lewis Wash Forst. Lewis School Maughan Preston High School University of Utah and Henager’s Business College Plant Logel Construction Co Provo

Rawlings mark 50th wedding anniversary open house

Mr and Mrs James H Rawlings longtime Preston residents celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house at 468 21st Street Ogden this Sunday from 2 to 5 pm All friends and relatives invited The couple raised a family in Preston listing seven living children and noting their move to Ogden in 1945

James H. Rawlings Preston Ogden 21St Street Rawlings Allen Eva) Hawker Forbes Minn Theron Rawlings Darwin Rawlings Lorenzo Della) Jones

Scouts Mark 50th Anniversary With District Plans

Franklin County scout district of the Cache Valley Council marks the Boy Scouts of America anniversary with Operation Jubilee activities in October. Dr. Leo Hawkes leads planning and a county-wide finance drive, while programs include recharter nights, a uniform inspection, a Snake River trip, and Camp Wilderness projects with 322 merit badges earned.

Franklin ‘ County Cache Valley Council Boy Scouts of America Colorado Leo Hawkes Hawkes District Court of Honor Life Gayle Advarite ‘Oment Harry Woolley Varlan Clark Coma Melvin , Harris David E. Davis Thane Winward Alfred Kern Explorer Bull Weter Anrd Woodrow Winwaard Scout Service Center Logan Lester Owen Glade Moser Fifth Ward Wilderness Franklin Basin Ted Larsen Bear Lake Jess ‘Wheller David Orme Lincoln Qyme Wheller Fielding Winward Albert Moser Wu- Nam_ Weber Andrew Shumway Lhiyd Christensen Melvin Harris Thane Winward Oneida Virigil Jensen

Local Chairman Praises U S Savings Bonds Attractiveness

D Gordon Merrill Franklin county savings bonds committee chairman says the June 1 1959 rate increase makes old and new series E and H bonds more valuable and urges holders to keep old bonds and continue buying new ones. The law adds 3 percent interest on bonds issued after June 1 and raises returns on outstanding E and H bonds by at least half a percent during 1959 to maturity, with a 10 year extension for all E bonds.

United States D. Gordon, Merrill Ranklin County Savings’ -Ponds Congress Mr. Merrill Treasury

Two County Students to be Active This Fall on USU Newspaper

Franklin county students Dan Bosen of Oneida Station and Douglas Palmer of Preston will join Utah State University’s Student Life staff this fall. Bosen, a senior at Logan High School, becomes assistant business manager and is a Lambda Delta Sigma member. Palmer, a junior journalism major, will be campus editor after serving as assistant news editor last year and will also work for the Deseret News Logan bureau.

Franklin County Dan Bosen Oneida Station Douglas Palmer Preston Utah State University Bosen Curtis Bosen Riverdale Logan School Lambda Delta Sigma LDS College of Business and Social Sciences Palmer Utah State University College University Déseret News Logan

Preston Indians Edge Malad in One Point Thriller

The Preston Indians beat the Malad Dragons 7 to 6 at Malad stadium last Friday night. Reid Carlson scored the deciding touchdown in the third quarter from the 11 yard line. Malad opened with a 45-yard run and a 22-yard pass for a first-half lead, while Preston's defense bottled up the ground game.

Preston Indians Malad Dragons Malad Stadium Preston Reid Carlson Malad David Hart Eugene Merrill Marsh Valley Snake River

Logan Furniture Truck Crashes Into Local Stand

Early morning crash on highway 91 involving a Logan furniture truck damaged the A and W Drive In building. Owners Kenneth Beckstead and wife were injured. driver Ellliot Morris injured but not seriously. damage estimated at 10 000 dollars with windows and walls damaged. no customers were present.

Logan Furniture Logan Bergquist Lée Hendrickson

Helmandollar Geis Promoted Land Office Manager Arizona

Roy Helmandollar Geis named land office manager of the U S Bureau of Land Management Arizona state office succeeding Thomas F Britt who retired Helmandollar a native of Oxford has 21 years federal service including seven in the U S Navy and was approved by Er I Rowland supervisor.

Roy Helmandollar U. S. Bureau of Land Management Arizona State Office Er I. Rowland Helmandollar Thomas F. Britt Oxford U. S. Navy

Swanee Singers to Perform in Preston Fundraiser Concert

The Swanee Singers a 63 member male chorus directed by Earl Donet son will sing in Preston October 3 at Franklin stakehouse. Sponsored by the 18th quorum of seventies Franklin stake proceeds go to a missionary fund. Soprano Ann Cardatt Robbins joins with Grace Riches and Iris Moon at the piano.

Swanee- Singers Swanee Intermountain’ West Preston Franklin Stakehouse Wee Franklin Stake A ‘ Missionary Fund Swanee Singers Chicago Richards. Ward Salt’Lake Intermountain West West Coast Irving ‘ Berlin Bert Romberg Degas Joshua Fit thecPa Jericho Ezekiel

U P Railroads New Safety Award Highlights 1958 Record

Union Pacific Railroad wins the E. H. Harriman Memorials Gold Medal for its 1958 safety record marking the 14th such award in 35 years. Officials report an accident rate of 1.59 per million man hours, leading the 2.00 second place and well above the all railroads average of 5.82 in its class. The award will be presented Sept 16 in New York at a safety dinner.

Union Pacific Railroad E. H. Harriman U. P Union Pacific Harriman Omaha “Chamber “of Commerce American Museum of Safety New York

Three Local Soldiers Complete Fort Sill Training

Three Preston area soldiers prepare to finish eight weeks of artillery training at Fort Sill Oklahoma. Pvt. Stanley M. Packer Pvt. Adrian L. Almond and Pvt. Theron L. Sleight, all 1959 Preston High School graduates, completed basic training at Fort Ord California.

Fort Sill Oklo Fort Ord Calif Stanley M. Packer Marvel W. Packer Route Two Adrian L. Almond Oscar M. Almond Preston Theron L. Sleight Theron

Hansen Retired Mail Carrier Dies in Weston

George V. Hansen 69 of Weston died, funeral set in Weston ward chapel with Bishop Rolen Bastian presiding. Born February 20 1890 in Weston, he married Mildred G. Cooper in 1913 Logan temple. A rural mail carrier for 39 years, he retired in 1955 and is survived by four children, ten grandchildren, and three brothers. Viewing Thursday at Webb Mortuary and Friday at Weston ward chapel before 11 am services. Burial in Weston Cemetery.

George v. Hansen Weston Ward Rolen ‘Bastian Mr. Hansen Weston Hannah Lee Hans ‘Christian Hansen Mildred G. Cooper Logan Temple Karl Hansen Salem Ore Evelyn Checketts Preston Winona Ransom Ogden Marco Hansen Provo Paul California Joseph and Hyrum Minnie Feller Webb Mortuary Weston Ward Chapel Weston Cemetery

Don Pinson Promoted to Utah Power District Manager

Donald H. Pinson was named district manager at the Utah Power and Light Company La va Hot Springs district, succeeding D. Jamey Raymond who was promoted to district representative at Montpelier. Pinson has over 18 years with the firm, joining in 1941 and serving as a service man troubleman journeyman in the Preston area.

Donald H. Pinson Utah Power & Light Company Preston A. N. Wendell Pinson D. Jamey Raymond Up&l Montpelier Utah Power

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Prudential Savings & Loan Fort Lewis, Wash MR. and James R. Rawlings Mark Hart Salt Lake City Mr. Hart Illinois America Hart U.S USU Preston =police’ department Don Geis U. P. Railroad Allstate Safety Crusade George V Hansen Don Pinson Lava Hot Springs Donald UW. Pinson
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