Weston Canyon Rockshelter Study Reports Ancient Life
Idaho State University archaeology students studied the Weston Canyon Rockshelter eight miles north of Weston Idaho uncovering evidence of at least two cultural traditions and human activity dating back 8 000 years The site yielded over 480 artifacts and 1 500 teeth and jaws with excavation continuing to bedrock in further seasons and linking to regional prehistory in the Great Basin
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Weston Canyon
Idaho State University
ISU
Archaeological Department
Idaho State University Museum
Weston Canyon Rockshelter
Idaho
Weston
Caribou National Forest
B. Robert Butler
Mario P. Delisio
Delisio
John C. Fre
Soda Springs
Great Salt Lake
Franklin Pageant Test Nears
The Miss Franklin County Pageant is set for Saturday with seven Franklin County girls competing for the title. Judges include Mr and Mrs Donald G Williams of Smithfield, Mr and Mrs Max Pilgrim of Malad, and Mrs C Block of Pocatello.
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Franklin County
Donald G Williams
Smithfield
Max Pilgrim
Malad
C) Block
Pocatello
Vickie Lee Evans
Kathleer Hansen
Louise Rallison
Cherie Lee Carlson
Kay Dawn Jepsen
Michelle Wilson
Janine Housley
Roger Woolley
William Weber
Lions Club
Clair Hollingsworth
Jody Crockett
Joan J Smith
Mr Woolley
Second Annual Quality Corner Holstein Heifer Sale Planned
The Franklin County Fair Grounds hosts the Second Annual Quality Corner Registered Holstein Heifer Sale under a committee led by Harris Mickelson Grace. About 30 head from Utah and Wyoming herds will be auctioned, with J. T. Buxton Darrell Rogers and Paul Condie among local consignors. All cattle are registered and brucellosis vaccinated. Catalogs available after April 15.
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Franklin County Fairgrounds
Harris Mickelson
Grace
Henry Drury
Franklin County
Lyle Stevens
Montpelier
Bear Lake County
Daniel Roberts
Roberts
Brigham Young University
Spanish Fork
Thayne
Wyo
J. T. Buxton
Weston
Darrell Rogers
Dayton
Paul Condie
Preston
Idaho
Utah
Star Valley
Oral History Program seeks Upper Cache Valley interviewer
The Friends of The David O McKay Library at Ricks College Rexburg invite history teachers and local buffs to join an oral history program. Volunteers will conduct monthly interviews with Eastern Idaho pioneers, attend a summer seminar at Ricks College, and receive training and tapes.
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Ricks College
David O. McKay
BYU Education Week Dates Set for Preston Event
BYU Education Week returns to Preston June 8 through 10 with activities at the Franklin Stake center and Preston High School hosted by Oneida Stake. A concert is planned for June 9. The committee includes Serry Mrs Calvin Parkinson Jess Wheiler Reed Brenchley Larry Jacobsen and Otis Rommell after a workshop in Pocatello to aid planning.
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BYU
Preston
Franklin Stake Center
Preston High School
Oneida Stake
Meahah P
Serry
Calvin Parkinson
Jess Wheiler
Reed Brenchley
Larry Jacobsen
Otis Rommell
Pocatello
Girl Receives USU Award at Utah State University
Betty Teats Young, daughter of Brig Young of Thatcher, a USU student, received a scholarship for past scholastic achievement. She was selected with other students to represent Utah State University at a Speech Festival on April 25 to 27 with many colleges participating.
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Betty Young
Brig Young
Thatcher
Utah State University
Police Chief Speaks to American Legion Auxiliary Group
Preston Chief Bert Gailey addressed the American Legion Auxiliary and guests at Legion Hall. Remarks covered drug abuse and trafficking. samples of drugs and dangerous weapons were displayed. Mrs. Clara Olson led the meeting. probation was imposed on a 15 year old girl for shoplifting.
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Bert Gailey
Preston
American Legion’ Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Beatrice Johnson
Hilda Steele
Gailey
Clara Olson
Mel
Loyd Lewis
West Side Girl Elected To State FHA Post
Ann Bingham of West Side was named a state vice president of the Future Homemakers of America at the state leadership conference. She will oversee finance and is the second West Side girl elected to state office in two years.
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Ann Bingham
Fred Bingham
Homemakers of America
West Side
Julie Bingham
Ann
Secre
Julie
Shirleen
Elaine
Barbara Bingham
Carl Bingham
City Schedule Lets Preston Finish Cleanup Friday
Mayor Glen Gamble says Preston will hold a final cleanup day this Friday with city crews collecting refuse from homes. Residents should place all haulaway materials in the gutters as the two week stretch ends today.
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Preston
Glen Gamble
Gamble
School Board Contests Set for April 21 Election
Two contests appear in the school board race on April 21. Zone 1 candidates are Kelly Bowles of Fairview and Ross Rasmussen of Preston, vying to replace incumbent Dr. Leo Hawkes who did not file. Zone 2 features Kay Anderson and Robert Lindhardt. Lindhardt currently serves. Incumbents in Zones 3 4 and 5 run unopposed: Dr. Murray Nichols Delmer Olsen and Paul Woodward. Bowles is a Fairview farmer who sells farm supplies. Rasmussen is the assistant.
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Kelly Bowles
Fairview
Ross Rasmussen
Preston
Leo Hawkes
Kay Anderson
Robert Lindhardt
Lindhardt
Murray Nichols
Delmer Olsen
Paul Woodward
West Side Honor Roll Third Term Recognized Students
West Side list honors students for the third term with two categories. All A’s include seniors Shirlene Bingham, Lana Buttars, Sherry Buttars, Emma Jean Bingham, juniors Julie Bingham, Nancy Porter, Jane Koller, and senior Linda Cox. All A’s with one B feature seniors Valyn Hobbs, Martin Palmer, Ann Bingham, Janet Child, Lee Davis, Marvin Bingham, Barbara Bingham, Patricia Tomasi, juniors Steven Fuller, and freshmen Linda King, Peggy Westover.
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West Side
Emma Jean Bingham
Julie Bingham
Nancy Porter
Shirlene Bingham
Lana Buttars
Sherry Buttars
Jane Koller
Linda Cox
Valyn Hobbs
Martin Palmer
Ann Bingham
Janet Child
Lee Davis
Steven Fuller
Patricia Tomasi
Barbara Bingham
Marvin Bingham
Linda King
Peggy Westover
Eastside School District Bids For Football Field Bleachers
Eastside school board calls for bids to build bleachers on the north side of the football field as part of athletic field improvements alongside a planned fence and lighting. The action accompanies a cooperative social studies program with State University and staffing/salary schedule changes for new teachers, with budget talks set for May 4 and an annual meeting June 11.
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Eastside School Board
State University
USU
Preston
Arvel Hansen
Preston Camera Club Plans Color Slide Show
The PrestonFaculty Camera club plans a color slide show on Friday April 10 at 7 30 p m in the Music Room at Preston High School The event invites all with interest in color photography and curios pictures The club aims to depict Franklin county history with Weston slides plus many club made images Reed Brenchley and DeVere Baxter lead the show.
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Faculty Camera Club
Preston
Preston High School
Franklin County
Weston
Reed Brenchley
DeVere Baxter
Next Week At West Side The Egg And Play
West Side School announces a student speech class produced play The Egg to be performed April 16 in the auditorium under the direction of Mrs Stanley Ful. Cast includes Betty McDonald Janine Housley Reed Henderson Anne Bingham Joan Kendall Thad Martin and Millicent Ames among others with Mrs Carl King overseeing stage direction.
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West Side
Por
Mra
Stanley Ful
Jers
Aes Ik
Nabeee
Betty’ McDonald
Janine Etan
City considers overnight trailer park at park site
Brenion Chamber endorses a plan for an overnight trailer park at the Southwest corner near restrooms to aid tourism. The project costs about 500 dollars, housing 11 campers, with promotion ideas like a tourist booth, maps in restaurants, road signs, and a name the area contest.
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Brenion Chamber
Eas
Glen S Gamble
Lee Bergquist
Ihe
Pehambers
Berthat Brothures
Preston
Lynn Fackrell
Chamber
Logan
Phil West
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Idaho State
Weston Ward Chapel
Weston Ward Ensigns
Lyman W. Merrill
Ensign
Merrill
Weston Creek
Franklin
First North and
State Street
Dockstader Construction Company
Federal Land Bank
The
Bank
Land Bank
Murray C. Nichols
the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Upper Cache
FHA Officer
Bowles
Mr. Rasmussen
Vétive
Tin
Millicent ‘Ames
Jean Bingham
Thérmem Tessie
Janette
Pagé
Linden
Pautaes Rely Benson Yal Iy Baulas
Marla
Alene Y Atkin
Okeh
Yee
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