Harold B. Preston
Harold B. Preston, 90, longtime Warden resident, passed away Monday, Nov. 12, 2007, at Samaritan Hospital. Harold was born to F. Joshua Preston and Grace Briscoe Preston in Eureka, Calif., on Aug. 12, 1917. He graduated from Arcata High School and attended California Polytechnic Institute in San Luis Obispo. He worked as a logger as well as owning his own ranching operation in the Blue Lake area in Northern California for many years. The family moved to Warden in 1962 to farm in block 44, with his son John. They raised registered Shorthorn cattle, selling bulls to ranches throughout the western states.
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