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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1964

Page

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Idaho Mining Group Pushes Silver Content Cut in Coins

The Idaho mining association backs a bill to drop silver content in U S coinage to eight percent, seeks a silver reserve, and fights a looming silver surplus due to speculation, coin collecting, and vending machines. A Senate hearing on Metcalf Mansfield and a House hearing on White to cut coin silver content are planned.

Idaho Mining Association U. S Senate Lee Metcalf Mike Mansfield Montana House Committee Compton I. White Jr Idaho Met A. J.teske Singhs Sederal Pereryes

Romney and Johnson Lead High School Student Vote

Preston High School social studies students favored Lyndon B. Johnson for president with George Romney as their second choice. Richard M. Nixon placed third, and a few write ins for Robert Kennedy appeared.

Preston High School Lyndon 8. Johnson George Romney Michigan Richard M. Nixon Robert Kennedy

Contributions Sought For Quake Victims

Franklin County Red Cross urges donations to the Alaska Relief Fund through Edith Hilstead of Preston. James C. Hoggan, chapter president, notes national Red Cross drives to aid Alaskan disaster victims and cites a governor’s proclamation.

American Red Cross Edith Hilstead Preston James C. Hoggan Franklin County Red Cross Hillstead West First Hoggan Red Cross Hogan Alaska

Franklin County Passenger Car License Totals Rise Sharply

By April 1 1933 licenses issued to Franklin County residents for passenger cars reached 97. This year the count reached 3534 licenses for passenger cars and 450 licenses for trucks, reflecting rapid growth across vehicle categories.

Franklin County Marvin Gregerson

Boise official doubts river project progress after conference

Gov Smylie says the Southeastern Snake River storage reservoir proposal near Oneida Narrows on the Bear River faces revised plans and unlikely congressional approval. Bureau of Reclamation officials at a Thursday conference saw no progress toward a satisfactory solution.

Boise A Yacke Robert B. Smylie Bureau of Reclamation Oneida Narrows Béar River Clinton Tappan Smylie Frank Clinton Salt Lake City Idaho

Revisions Sought for Idaho Utah Irrigation Project

Idaho Governor Smylie and Utah officials discuss a proposed irrigation plan to divert 2 13 000 acres in Idaho and 36 000 in Utah with revised acreage sharing. Opposition centers on a dam flood impacting Idaho farmland and tax rolls while federal authorities review storage and flow rights. Engineers continue work aiming for a revised proposal in six to eight months.

Idaho Utah Tdahd Carl Tappan Salt Lake City Clinton

Burglary Reported At Steve Carlson's Furniture Store

A burglary at Steve Carlson's Furniture occurred between Friday and Saturday morning with about 300 dollars worth of merchandise stolen. Police say safe dial pry marks suggest an attempted entry and entry was gained through a back door catch. Report filed by Jay Carlson. investigation by city police and Franklin County Sheriff's Office.

Jay Carlson

Cheaper By The Dozen Coming To Preston High Play

Preston High School stages Cheaper By The Dozen a three act comedy in the school auditorium April 9 and 10 with a 8 15 p m curtain. Tickets on sale at the high school. The cast features David Nelson as Dad Bonnie Paskins as Mother Janet Owen and others in a large family ensemble.

Preston High School Demar Derricott Dad Gilbreth Miamily Derstand Dad David Nelson Bonnie Paskins Mother Janet Owen Scott Fuhriman David Bell Bruce Campbell Val Jensen

Mink Creek School to Close Next Year by Eastside Board

The Eastside school district board voted to close Mink Creek School at year end and transfer students to Preston schools. Projected enrollment shows 31 Mink Creek students next year, with five in first grade, eight in second, and seven in third, amid no levy election this year and potential tuition increases.

Mink Creek Eastside Preston Ramona Crane Aee Ostside Whitney Franklin Jefferson Central William Ward J. Neff Boothe Mastskie Cassie Bell

Youth Group Returns From Legislature

Eastside YMCA Youth delegation reports a two day Boise session last week with six bills passed including Sales Tax Malpractice of Hypnosis Repeal of Loyalty Oath Compulsory Education Age to 18 Good Samaritan Act Open Court Hearing For Minors. Additional school and staffing notes follow for Preston Mink Creek and surrounding districts.

Eastside YMCA Boise Preston David Bell Tayna Palmer Bill Godfrey Ann Weber Senate Warren

Faculty Club Prepares Slide Show for April 15

The Preston Faculty Photography Club plans an all slides show on April 15 at 8 p m in Preston high school auditorium. Former USA Photography Department head Bert Allen will judge and comment. Members invite five slides per entrant with titles and identifying information on the cardboard mount.

Preston Preston High School Bert Allen Eerie of the USA Allen Lincoln Orme Fey Ey Mr. Allen

Preston man patents meat and cheese dispensing device

J Arden Kirby of Preston, son of Mrs Annie K McQueen, has patented a dispenser for packaged meats and cheese. He is negotiating with Swift and Armour for nationwide distribution after nine years of development and self funding. Born in Preston, Kirby attended local schools and served in World War II before pursuing the invention.

J. Arden Kirby Annie K. McQueen Swift and Armour’ Companies Stockton Kirby Arden sTrea Sureton Preston “High Jcollege Salt.Lake

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