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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1966

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Letter From Viet Nam Native Life Described By Marine

A North Cache Valley Marine writes from Viet Nam describing monsoon season tropical landscapes. He notes Viet Namese villagers growing rice and sugar cane, their friendly demeanor, and living in small settlements called vines. He compares Viet Cong fighters to enemies in trees and huts, and mentions dental health and the beetle nut trade among locals.

North Cache Valley Viet Nam United States Sin

Hospital Receives Temporary License for Franklin County General Memorial

Dr T H Carver said the Franklin County General Memorial Hospital has been issued a temporary license after the hospital board submitted remodeling plans to address fire hazards. The board proposes a study of a new building and asks the state to delay phase two of remodeling. W Dean Palmer, the hospital administrator, said he had heard of the license but had not received it.

T H Carver Department of Public Health Frankin County General Memorial Hospital State Department W. Dean Palmer

Local Sinclair Service Sold

The Sinclair service and bulk distributing operation was acquired this week by Kimber Chris Tensen from Glade Heusser. Geary Nelson will join the business, while the Heussers retain ownership of the property after operating the business for 22 years.

Sinclair Kimber Christensen Glade Heusser Geary Nelson Heussers

Preston Art Guild Meeting Set for Monday Evening

The Preston Art Guild will meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Ice Distributing Company store. Members are asked to bring their own paints and a friend.

Preston Art Guild Ices Distributing Company

Area Scouts Receive BSA Award in Cache Valley

National Breakthrough for Youth honors earned by Franklin and North Cache districts of Cache Valley Council. Plaques for each district and 3 certificates for district leaders presented to Loyal Hansen, Dean Engh am, O L Ballam, Golden Bowman, and Roy Anderson. 1985 saw Franklin district gain 5 percent and form three new units.

Cache Valley Council Boy Scouts of Amerca Franklin Franklin County North Cache Smithfield Loyal Hansen Frankn Dean 3Inghem O. L. Ballam North Csche Golden Bowman Northsche Roy Anderson Franklin Dstrict North Cache District Kins Sot Neouting

Miss Franklin County Pageant set to crown new Miss Idaho contender

The Miss Franklin County pageant selects a successor to Rhonda Hammond, Franklin county’s first Miss Idaho. The event Saturday at 7:30 p m features contestants Lucy Bingham Sandra Hansen Trissa Hart Deanna Jensen Vicki Pearson Pamela Hull and Tayna Palmer with Dr Murray Nichols as host and Lions Club president Lynn Fackrell giving the welcome. Scholarships total 200 for the winner 50 for the first runner up and others receive awards from Cranney Chevrolet Preston Lumber and local sponsors.

Franklin County Rhonda Hammond Idaho Ivan Davis Trissa Hart Deanna Jensen Vicki Pearson Pamela Hull Tayna Palmer Murray Nichols Lynn Fackrell the Lions Club Carolyn Shipley Anna Beth Stocks Alyn Wackrell Malin Davis Preston Lions Club Cranney Chevrolet Lee Acock Preston Lumer

Cancer Crusade names 1966 chairmen and county unit officers

Joseph Garner named chairman of the 1966 Cancer Crusade. County unit chairman Marlowe B Funk announces all county captains and unit officers. Captains listed across communities including Ada Wright Franklin Mapleton Melvin McKay Weston Donald Go lightly Whitney Gregersen Banida Eldon Hobbs Dayton James Baird Mink Creek Lynn Davis Oxford Clifton Vernon Jensen Riverdale Ted Paskins Treasureton Winger Thatcher Cleveland Nungesser Oneida Station Janelin Auger Glendale Loenza Oliverson Preston First and Second Loyal Hansen Preston Fifth Sixth Bud Gooch Preston Seventh Ethel Parry Preston Eighth and others.

Joseph Garner Marlowe B. Funk Ted B . Larsen Funk O R Cutler Harold Larsen Belva Hart J Walter Ross D A Nash Ada Wright Franklin Stewart Buttars J Lanrose Roy Esichert Mapleton Melvin McKay Weston Donald Golightly Whitney Fred Gregersen Banida Eldon Hobbs Dayton James Baird Mink Creek Lynn Davis Oxford Clifton Vernon Jensen Riverdale Ted Paskins Treasureton Joseph Winger Winder Harris Stephensen Thatcher-Cleveland R. M. Nungesser Oneida

Two Wards Set Spring Dance

The Riverdale and Mink Creek MIA's sponsor a Friday dance in the Riverdale ward cultural hall with the theme Everyone's Gone For The Moon. An orchestra from Downey will furnish the music. It starts at 8 30.

Riverdale Mink Creek Mia’s Riverdale Ward Downey

Patrolman’s life saving assist births on Preston road

David Christensen rushing his wife to Logan hospital was stopped by Preston police who offered an escort. The baby began birth on the road near Franklin. Patrolman Darrell Austin and Patrolman Ross Conlin assisted delivering the baby then transported the couple to Franklin County hospital. Both mother and child survived in fine condition.

Logan Hospital Preston David Christensen Utah State Patrol Darrell Austin Christensen Franklin Ross Conlin Franklin County Hospital

Three Arrested For Stealing Motel Converter

George H Peterson Jr of Pocatello and two juveniles were arrested on theft charges for stealing a television converter from the Howell Motel. Police cited them for a stop sign violation and they stayed at the motel overnight before returning to Pocatello. Juveniles were from Pocatello. Other burglaries reported include cash and checks from Earl Jensen’s car and hub caps taken from West Motor Company.

George H Peterson Jr Pocatello Howell Motel Earl Jensen The West Motor Company

City Council Sets Preston Spring Clean-up Schedule

Preston city crews will collect trash in four areas from April 18 to April 21. Clean-up days divide the town into Southeast Southwest Northeast and Northwest with residents asked to place debris in gutters. The council also hired Ivan Davis as recreation director for 12 weeks and rehired Larry Biggs for the swimming program.

Preston Ivan Davis Rhys Swainston Joe Vidweg Davis Preston High School Larry Biggs Recreation Park Viehweg Murray €. Nichols

Preston High School Vocal Honor Award Contest Scheduled

The Preston high school will host the Vocal Honor Award contest on April 21 in the auditorium. Formerly the Baugh Cup, this year sponsored by Mr and Mrs Floyd Bennett. Awards go to the outstanding boy and girl soloists. 12 to 13 soloists expected. Idaho State University music department will judge. The choir and girls chorus will also perform.

Preston High School Floyd Bennett Idaho State University Music Department I Sing

West Side Junior Prom Planned At High School

West Side High School hosts the Junior Prom on April 23 at 8 p.m. with the theme Over The Rainbow. A floorshow is planned featuring students dressed in costumes and a dance to close the evening.

West Side

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