Symphony Festival Showcases Stringed Instrument Family
Two hundred musicians assemble Monday evening in the high school gym for a music festival honoring violin viola cello and bass. Local school orchestras first present growth stages, then the Utah State University symphony and faculty quartet perform under Professor Galos. Soloists include the Preston trio Reva Merrill Anna Moore Mary Lou Moser and violin duets Marla and Diste Jergen. Admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Symphony Orchestra
Reva Merrill
Jefferson School
Virginia Schwartzrock
John Manning
South Idaho
Aberdeen
Pocatello
Utah State University Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Galos
Alma Dittmer
John Shipley
George Patz
Professor Galos
Preston
Anna Moore
Mary Lou_Moser
Marla
Diste Jergen
Glen Jensen
Jolene Fellows
Marsha Benson
Melanie Poole
Pat Cabutti
Rebecca Hawkes
Haystack Saved on Monday Fire Ends with Little Loss
Firemen responded to Ben Johnson farm Monday where a haystack owned by Jerry Meek caught fire as wind shifted. Firefighters used hay knives to cut away burning hay and saved the stack, with an estimated one ton of hay burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Johnson
Jerry Meek
City Airgun Warning From Police Chief
Police Chief Don Bergquist warned parents about a city ordinance banning airguns and BB guns within the city limits. He noted spring activity and stated that any caught youths will have their guns taken and returned only after arrangements with the city. He stressed the weapons' danger and property damage to homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bergquist
Weston to Get New Post Office Building
Weston's post office will move to larger quarters soon, announced by 5S. G. Schwartz regional director Post Office Department Portland. The remodeled rock and brick building east of the current site will offer 441 square feet of space and modern equipment to improve service and working conditions for staff. Archie Lott postmaster will oversee the new facilities for the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
G. Schwartz
Post Office Department
Portland
Ore
Schwartz
Archie~Lott
O $S
Firearms Safety Course Taught At Two Junior Highs
Students at Eastside and West Side junior high schools received three hours of firearms safety training during April 14 to 18. Ida Ho Fish and Game Dept instructors Mike Throckmorton Bolse and Dale Jensen demonstrated safe handling of rifles and pistols to seventh to ninth graders, with both boys and girls taught equally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastside
West Side
Idaho Fish and Game
Mike Throckmorton
Bolse
Dale Jensen
Franklin County Conservation Officer
Idaho Day Plans Formed by Franklin Pioneers Group
Idaho Pioneers Assn of Franklin names committees for Idaho Day to be observed on the last Saturday in June, 1958 and each year after. William Robinson named Idaho centennial chairman for 1960. Gov Smylie proclaims Idaho Day annual statewide observance to honor early settlement at Franklin in Cache Valley, marking June 28, 1958 as the first Idaho Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Governors
The
Idaho Pioneers Assn
Franklin
Leonard Butterworth
Marlon Woodward
Reed Jamison
Woodrow
Butterworth
Victor Dunkley
Vaughn Packer
Gerald Wright
Robert Haworth
Gerald
Tine"’ Corbridge
Charles Ralph
Daughters of the
Idaho
Idaho Territory
Cache Valley
Moses Alexander
Henderson Family Visits Reid on Birthday
Mrs Leonard Johnson grandmother of Reid Henderson Mrs Velda Merrill and the Frank Johnsons visited Reid Henderson on his birthday They also attended Dayton ward fasting meeting to see Helen Henderson confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Johnson
Reid Henderson
Velda Merrill
Frank Johnson
Dayton Ward
Helen Henderson
Elks Lodge installs new officers for the year
At a tregulan meeting this month Preston e Elks Lodge BPOE No. 16M installed new officers for the coming year. Howard H Johnson owner of Hotel Johnson was named exalted ruler with Sucreeding Martel Thomas of Swan Lake as immediate past ruler. Other officers include Ronald Esteemed Leading, Knight Ransom, Eldon lecturing choir Norman Hicks tiler Glen Call chaplain Axnala Sant inner guard Orson Hansen organist Dell W. Smith secretary Lee Bergquist treasurer and trustees Dick Tufts Mac Gambles and AG Candie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tregulan
Preston e-Elks
Lodge
BPOE
Howard H
Johnson
Hotel Johnson
Martel Thomas
Swan
Lake
Mr. Johnson
Ronnae
Ronald
Knight
Steemed
Eldon
Norman’ " Hicks
Glen Call
Axnala ‘Sant
Orson
Hansen
Dell W. Smith
Lee Bergquist
Dick Tufts
Mac Gambles
A.G. Candie
Richmond Plans Black and White Days Event
The 43rd annual Black and White Days celebration in Richmond is set for May 16 and 17. Holstein cattle show, horse events, team pull matches and a junior department show are planned with 9:00 a.m. cattle assembly and 2:30 p.m. team pulling on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Milton Webb
Preston
Grant Maudley
Dukes
T i
Scout Camporee Preparations Ahead of May 2 3
Franklin county scouts and leaders gear up for the annual camporee to be held May 2 and 3 in the city park of Franklin. A district court of honor is set for May 2 at 8 p.m. in the Franklin ward chapel with Eagle and Silver awards to be presented. Contests Saturday include Morse code signaling, flint and steel, and string turning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Franklin
District Court of Honor
Franklin Ward Chapel
Cout
Harry Woolley
Comporte
Fielding Winward
Court—Of Honor
District Board of Review
Oneida Stakehouse
Scout
Logan
Road speed limits posted on State Highway 183
Idaho Highway Dept announces noon effective speed restrictions on State Highway 183 from Dayton to Preston. The notice specifies new limits take effect the last Thursday at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimttama
Dayton
Preston
Idaho
Highway Dept
Church conference in Preston Franklin stake sessions announced
Joseph Le Wirthlin presiding at Franklin stake conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Preston next Saturday and Sunday. Public invited to sessions at 10 am and 2 pm Sunday at stake house 213 South 2nd East Preston. Speakers include Stake President Henry Rawlings and Bishop Wirthlin. A leadership training for boys is planned with meetings for stake presidency high council bishopric clerks and Melchizedek and Aaronic groups. Stanley Watts BYU coach will speak and a hot lunch will be served between sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Charter-day Saints
Preston
South 2Nd East
Henry Ho Rawlings
Wirthlin
Seysides
Weston
YMMIA
High Council
Stanley Watts
BYU
Weaver Family Visits in Logan and Idaho Falls
Mr and Mrs B G Weaver visited Logan Sunday with Mr and Mrs Bevin Higley. Wednesday overnight guests at the Weaver home were their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs BJ Weaver of Idaho Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B G. Weaver
Logan
Bevin Higley
BJ. Weaver
Idaho Falls
Citizen paper praise and local letters from Weston readers
Weston residents report affection for The Citizen newspaper and share remarks from readers in nearby towns. Notes mention subscriptions, hometown pride, and appreciation for local reporting amid weather data and community updates.
Deer Census and Rainmaker Set at Preston High
Idaho Fish and Game and Forest Service conduct annual deer census and winter range study in Franklin County to guide next fall harvest. Preston High Thespian Club prepares scenery for The Rainmaker with May 1 1:15 pm and May 2 8 pm performances, as students manage rapid scene changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Fish and Game Dept
Forest Service
Game
Franklin
Frankin County
Dale Jenseni
Frank Jensen
Preston High School
The
Thespian Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
EA Sbaculty Serings
Vian
Sante
Ivill
Profés Alds
Dittmer
Haystack
Howard I H. Johnson
Franklin’ Stake
Joseph le Wirthlin
Thomas ‘Rose
St. George
Utah
Washington Say
Citizens
George ‘Mylrole
George
Mattie “Lewis
Nyssa
Boise Statesman
Boise
George ‘H
Salt Lake City
Préston
Soil Conservation Service
Kennard
Barrus
Cub’-River
Christensen Ranch
Mink Creek
Nant
the Rainmares
Utah State
University.s Symphony
Andrew Gales
USA
Cache Vallley
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