Preston's Oldest Grocer Greaves Ends 50-Year Career
Preston merchant Don Greaves owner of Central Market retires ending a half century in business. He began as a 17-year-old order out boy, rebuilt after a 1949 fire, and ran the market with assistant Dale Christensen. Greaves and his family have long served community and church programs.
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Don Greaves
Idaho
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Bob Sheffield
Emil Petterberg
Max Johnson
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Preston Jeepsters
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Dale Christensen
Safeway
Thomas C Greaves
Preston High School
Utah State University
Idana Swainston
Nancy
Prenatal Clinic Set To Start May 3 At Franklin County Hospital
Franklin County Hospital announces a six week pre-natal clinic for prospective parents starting May 3. Instructor Connie Maughan will lead sessions at 6 30 p m in the hospital classroom. Prospective attendees are urged to register at the hospital or contact the instructor. the course is a community service.
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Franklin County
Connie Maughan
Mariette Milbrandt
Preston Lions Club
City-wide Spring Cleanup Encouraged in Preston
Preston residents are reminded they have until next Tuesday to join the city wide cleanup. Refuse and limbs should be placed at the gutters for city sanitation crews to haul away. City spokesmen praise the effort and commend volunteers for cleaning and fixing up.
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Preston
No Dinner There Will Be No Senior Citizens Dinner
A senior citizens group announces no dinner this Saturday. A spokesman says the group will still meet for a dance on Saturdays with the next date listed as April 40.
Franklin County Surplus Question Remains Unresolved
County officials debate whether a surplus exists in the annual report and how large it is. Clerk Kunz cites a printing date error on Page 27 and notes that taxes collected by January affect unencumbered cash.
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Franklin County
Mike Kunz
Kunz
Clyde Yeates
Logan
Board Cuts Back On Extra Activities In District Five
East Side School board approves a new activity philosophy urged by district leaders. It plans to limit junior high sports to set game and tournament counts and move some ninth graders to JV. High school sports will be cut 10 percent for 1978-79 with activities shifted to Fridays Saturdays or after school.
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Carl Hudson
East Side
Eastside board rejects rehiring of coach Larry Matthews
The Eastside School District board voted unanimously not to renew basketball coach Larry Matthews contract for a third year after evaluating non tenured staff. Superintendent Dr. Orson Bowler said written notice will be given within 48 hours with no reason provided.
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Larry Matthews
Orson Bowler
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Matthew
Franklin County forms Weed Control Committee stakes plan
County Commissioner Bob Hull and Franklin County agents organized a Franklin County Weed Committee at the courthouse. They outlined noxious weed threats, spread by feed and equipment, and urged everyone to participate in weed control and careful hay imports. An executive board will be appointed soon and full cooperation is the goal.
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Bob Hull
Clair Hull
DeVere Tovey
Franklin County
Tovey
Idaho
Hull
UP Railroad
Forest Service
Bureau of Land Management
Franklin County Weed Committee
Robert Hull
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