Preston City Council stalls zoning debate on Monday recess
Preston City officials delayed action on a zoning proposal amid debate over residential classifications B and A. The council recessed to Monday as plans for sewer lines, a comprehensive plan, and annexation issues stirred divided opinion among members and residents.
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Mike Lower
Preston
Lower
Legrand Burton
Planning and Zoning Commission
Burton
JD Williams
Lynn Fackrell
Two Preston Women Die In Downey Train Crash
Four people die when a late model car is struck by a Union Pacific freight engine at the South Downey crossing. Leah Phippen 34 Sharon White 21 riding with Dennis L Jensen 33 Montpelier and Orville L Jensen 35 Kemmerer Wyxe are killed. The train traveled about 35 miles an hour at 8:50 pm. The car rolled and three occupants were thrown free. Driver identity not disclosed.
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Preston
Downey
Leah Phippen
Sharon White
Dennis L Jensen
Montpelier
Orville L Jensen
Kemmerer
Wye
South Downey
County Commission Reviews 1975 Tax Exemptions
The county commission considered 1975 tax exemptions for elderly, veterans, widows, and others with state funded relief. A church letter questioned cannery exemption eligibility, prompting further legal review. Local projects seek county aid for road, building site prep, and cleanup using leased machinery in exchange for operator pay and direct city funding.
Dayton Readies Bids for City Water Well Construction
Dayton officials say legal steps remain before work starts but bids are being accepted for the city water well project. The article notes ongoing construction on the county access road between West Side High School and Perry's Garage and warns drivers to proceed cautiously through the area. A stolen tractor belonging to Lionel Keller was found in a canal north of Preston, and a newer model International tractor is mentioned in the same city context.
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Booney-Docks
Burton
Walter Ross
Preston
J D Williams
Lionel Keller
Mink Creek
Oneida Narrows
Mascor
Walter Beutler
Cry Council
Dayton
West Side High School
Perry
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