Preston News Notes Of Interest
Preston residents hosted national and local guests in a string of visits. Californians Mrs. James Cash Ist Pasadena and Mr. James R. Cash jr. stayed overnight with relatives, while families from Idaho Falls Provo and Salt Lake City joined Preston hosts for meals reunions and holiday greetings. Other travelers included Miss Virginia Merrill from Salt Lake City and Miss Eloise Bergquist from Provo visiting Preston parents.
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Preston
James R.cashist
Pasadena
Frank B. Merrill
California
Ernest Britenbeker
Harold Mecham
Idaho Falls
Helen Butterfield
Clarence Dobbs
Cornish
A. L. Bambrough
J. F. Anderson
Ogden
Lyle Packer
Logan
Allen Packer
Grace
S. P. Packer
William Craner
Carolyn
J. Leroy Pond
Alfred Kern
Wilford
Helen
Diane
Provo
Earl Kern
Don Anderson
Karen Maree
Clue Greaves
Anderson
Richmond
Lee Monson
Teen
Ernest Moore, Jr
Utah Oil Refining Company
Salt Lake City
Eloise Bergquist
Edward Bergquist
Jack King
Shirley ‘Chatterton
Blackfoot
Vytensen
Lapriel Palmer
Clyde ‘Mer
P Arents
W.G. Palmer
Willis Burton
Virginia Lynne
Glenna
Shreveport
W. A. Bryan
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Lewis Palmer
Mark Weaver
Carl Ballif
Grant Nelson
Madison W. Merrill
Nelson
Dea Merrill
Merrill
Virginia Merrill
O. Preston Merrill
Cloe Howell
Jello
San Diego
von Noyes
Morgan
Utah
Paul Brower
Mary Nichols
Murray
C.J. Sharp
Milo A. Wheeler
Clydeen
Wickham
Dale Corbridge
Sterling Bingham
Wes
Blackfoot Eagle Scout Awards Honor Troop 77 Scouts
David Bowser and Scoutmaster Jack Evans of Troop 77 received the Eagle Scout award at a combined national and district Court of Honor held at the Elk's Home. The event featured citations by Cluff Johnson and presentations by G L Bowser and Haywood Bickley with district officials overseeing the proceedings. Keith Elison, Al Carlson, and Jimmy Oliver also received awards in the district ceremony.
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Blackfoot
David Bowser
Jack Evans
BPOE
Cluff Johnson
G. L. Bowser
Evans
Haywood Bickley
Ellis Oram
James Clark
Douglas Parkinson
Holley Manwaring
Board of Review
Keith Elison
al Carlson
Jimmy Oliver
Troop 77
Lloyd Barrett
Lynn Scott
Dan Budd
Dyle Clark
Roy Oliver
Local families host guests over weekend
Ton were guests at their parents home Mr and Mrs Lester Corbridge. John Bickmore, a student at the University of Idaho, visited his parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Bickmore. Mr and Mrs Elroy Harris and daughter Cathryn of Pocatello were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Glen Petterberg. Mrs Kloe Bell of Logan spent the weekend with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Virgil Larsen.
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Ton
Lester Corbridge
John Bickmore
U of I
Harvey Bickmore
Elroy Harris
Cathryn
Pocatello
Glen Petterberg
Kloe Bell
Logan
Virgil Larsen
Land Issue In Pocatello Gains Approval
Idaho law enforcer R C Lewis visited Pocatello to push quick street landing on ice. He will raise the matter with the state highway bureau to improve winter road safety. County coroner Arthur W Hall warned icy roads increase injury risk and graveyard business is not a remedy.
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Pocatello
Pocatello Post
R. C. Lewis
Idaho
State Bureau of Highways
Lewis
Arthur W. Hall
Bannock
Wedemeyer Heads to Mexico City for Defense Commission Meeting
Lt Gen Albert C Wedemeyer army staff operations chief is in Mexico City attending a joint Mexican United States defense commission meeting. He will tour Caribbean defense installations before returning to Washington.
Journalism Meeting Set for Idaho High School Students
Wallace Garets, head of ISC journalism, says a larger earlier convention for Idaho high school students is planned with ISC Press Club support. Last year about 150 students attended and papers were judged. this year aims for February or March with no prizes announced yet.
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ISC
Idaho
Wallace E. Garets
Mennonite Chorus Delights Idaho State Hospital Patients
At the Idaho State Hospital South in Blackfoot 25 of 30 Mennonite Male Chorus members visited despite a severe Aberdeen blizzard. They sang in hallways and ward lounges after church services, bringing cheer to bedridden patients and promising to return later in winter.
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Idaho State Hospital South
Aberdeen
Edwin Becker
Blackfoot
H. N. Harder
Reveren A. G. Anderson
The
Emmanuel] Lutheran Church of
Flora Donahue
Yukon Sets Record Low At 67 Below Zero
A Yukon Territory reading Sunday night reached 67 degrees below zero, the coldest temperature recorded this winter on the North American continent, according to the UPI report.
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Yukon Territory
North American
Poca Tello Post Honored Papers and Journalists
In the first convention the Poca Tello Post and other area newspapers were awarded engraved plaques for honoring highly rated school papers and promising journalists.
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Pocatello Post
Blackfoot Gets Taste Of Winter
Winter storm hits Blackfoot piling five inches of snow as Sunday blizzard closes side roads and town streets. Only one accident reported when John M. Fisher loses front teeth in a collision with Glen H. Jex, both of Blackfoot. Fisher treated and released. Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe built in 1610 is noted as oldest public building in the United States.
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Blackfoot
John M. Fisher
Glen H. Jex
Fisher
J. O. Hampton
Palace of the Governors
Santa Fe
N. M
United States
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