Old Isis Theater Demolished Leaving West Side Parking Lot
The Isis Theater in Preston was torn down to create space for a West Side business district parking area. Demolition proceeded with minimal damage beyond a hole in Chadwick Store’s roof, as walls shared with Central Market and Chadwick’s store were removed without major incident.
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Isis Theater
Preston
West Side
Buiding
Mereda
Vogue Shop
Jones Interests
Malad
Grand Theater
E Isis
E Grand
Central Market
Chadwick
State Calls Bids For Highway 34
The Idaho State Department of Highways invites bids for a five mile Riverdale to Treasureton Summit section of the Preston Grace highway. Bids are due May 23 at 2 p.m. in Boise. The project includes roadway drainage structures and plant mix bituminous surface and aims to finish seven miles of the Grace Preston segment. completion eyed for this fall with the longer plan for 1969.
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Idaho State Department of Highways
Preston-Grace
Riverdale
Treasureton Summit
Department of Highways
Boise
Grace- Preston
Wallace Seamons
Mr Seamons
Government Money Reaches 21 Percent
Franklin county relies on Federal funds for about a fifth of local revenue and services. Washington raises national taxes and returns dollars for schools, highways, and aid, with Idaho counties receiving $86 per person back from Washington in 1965. The Tax Foundation warns federal grants threaten local fiscal independence.
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Franklin County
Washington
Tax Foundation
National Industrial Conference Board
Commerce Department
Idaho
Soil Stewardship Week Planned in Franklin County
Franklin County will observe Soil Stewardship Week from April 30 to May 7. Chairman Stanton Hawkes urges churches schools and other groups to set aside time for study thought or prayer focusing on wise land use and the blessings the land provides. A separate accident report notes Mrs Maxine Forsgren Hendricks sustained cuts and bruises after her car collided with a truck driven by John King of Weston, causing about 1500 damage to the car and 800 to the truck.
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Franklin County
Stanton Hawkes
Franklin Soil Conservation District Committee
Maxine Forsgren Hendricks
John King
Weston
King
Scout Good Turn Day Cancelled
The Boy Scout Good Turn Day scheduled for Saturday has been cancelled at least for the present. Officials say other activities would interfere with the project. Saturday had been the second scheduled date.
Franklin County Fair to Host Buckaroo Roundup
The Franklin County Fair Board hires Allen and Rose to present a two night Buckaroo Roundup on August 25 and 26 at the Preston Rodeo Arena. It expands junior cowboy activities tied to the August 24 25 26 fair with applications open after August 1 and rules provided to entrants.
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Franklin County Fairs Board
Allen and Rose
Fairboard
William Robinson
Franklin County
Robinson
Preston Rodeo Arena
Right of Way Set For Preston Road
The County Commissioners report all right of way requirements met for the Dayton Utah Line section of the West Side highway and announce readiness to sign a contract with the Idaho State Highways Department. If extra federal funds exist they may be used on the Cub River road, a five mile project, with funds allocated to continue it.
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Cub River
Rolen V. Bastian
Franklin County
Idaho State Department of Highways
Department of Highways
Vaughn Larsen
Dayton
Bureau Urges Utah Idaho to join on Bear River project
The U S Bureau of Reclamation regional director urged Utah and Idaho to agree on Bear River water division below Bear Lake. Two plans were outlined: an $87 million dam at Oneida Narrows and a $107 million package with multiple dams and canals, with opposition from local groups and calls for mutual feasibility by 1968.
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Associated Press
U. S Bureau of Reclamation
Utah
Idaho
Bear River
Bear Lake
David L Crandall
USBR
Region 4
Bear
Crandall
Commission
Utah Water and Power Board
Idaho Water Resource Board
Oneida Narrows
Caribou
Soda Springs
Smithfield
Glendale Reservoir
Mooneyville
Reed Budge
Bear River League
Budge
Bureau
Weber Basin
Willard Bay
Great Salt Lake
Bureau of Reclamation
SEA 2 Ne Ear Cooperative
Geological Survey
Soil Conservation Service
Cache Valley
Bear River Basin
Sheriff Urges Theft Proofing Cars In Region
County Sheriff Arlando Larsen warns residents to theft proof vehicles after seven cars were stolen in the city last year and one in the county. He cites nationwide auto theft trends and lists eight practical steps: remove the key, lock doors, secure windows, hide valuables, and park in well lit areas.
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Arlando Larsen
Rexburg
Preston
Larsen
United States
Prsons
Bennett Cup Vocal Contest Set For Friday at Preston High
The annual Bennett Cup vocal contest will be Friday in the Preston high school auditorium to honor outstanding high school boy and girl vocalists. Sponsored by Bishop and Mrs Floyd Bennett, the event, formerly the Baugh Cup, begins at p.m. with free admission. A high school music department group will perform, judged by Eugene Tuttler of Logan High School.
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Preston High School
Bishop
Floyd Bennett
The
Bennetts
Bishop Bennett
Eugene Tueller
Logan High School
Preston City Registers Allow Police to Kill Unregistered Dogs
Preston Police Chief Danald Austin stated that dogs may be killed in defense of life or property, whether registered or unregistered. The city ordinance requires dogs to be penned or securely tied within city limits from one hour after sunset to sunrise, with after hours dogs running on streets eligible for killing.
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Preston
Danald Austin
Vaustin
Austin
Plan Warr 2 AR Beat 9
A readable fragment appears to reference a plan or game scenario involving AR and a matchup where one side aims to beat a team identified as 9. The text is garbled with errors and missing clear nouns.
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Fair Board
Buckaroo
Preston Road
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Tives
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Cataret
Goal Desker
Preston City
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