Miss Franklin County Beauty Pageant Set for Saturday
Nine Franklin county contestants compete in the Preston Lions club sponsored Miss Franklin County pageant at the high school auditorium. A $100 scholarship and a trophy await the winner funded by Horace Hayes of Prudential Savings and Loan Co. Sponsors include Rocky Mountain Dairy, Federal Land Bank Assn Preston Lumber Co. and Horace Hayes.
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Franklin County
Preston Lions Club
Horace, Hayes
Prudential Savings and ,Loan' Co
Preston
Pranklin County
Karen Dunn
Anna Lee Fisher
Kerren Cutler
Joan ‘Géd‘des
Kamilei, Keller
Marjorie
Tanner
Marsha, Chatterton
Shirdene Palmer
Tamera Meek
Rocky Mountain ,Dairy
Federal Land ‘Bank Assn
Preston, Lumber Co
Horace Hayes
Webb Re elected as Mayor in Low Turnout Municipal Vote
In a seven candidate field the election saw light turnout of about 870 votes on Tuesday. Mayor O Sherwin Webb won 550 to 325 over Lynn Fackrell. Incumbent councilman Mark D Hammond lost 486 to 383. Arnold Gil Sant won a seat with 333 votes, defeating Luther B Boyd 221 and Glen Oliverson 322.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. ‘Sherwin
Webb
Lynn Fackrell
Joseph C. ‘Goff
Utah Power, & Light Co
Mark D. Hammond
Arnold Gil Sant
Ilocal Farm
Luther B- Boyd
Glen Oliverson
New Dial Telephone Installation in Preston Area
Western Electric supervises a $500,000 dial telephone project in Preston. Bob Reese and a four man crew began installing equipment earlier this month with service expected by August 6. Manager G L Mink notes dialing gear requires precise engineering and custom manufacture to fit local needs.
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Preston
Bob Reese
Western Electric Co
Reese
G. L. Mink
Franklin county livestock feed program extended through June
The Franklin county agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee announced the livestock feed period extends to June 30. Producers must file an application to participate. Franklin county, designated an emergency area in January 1961, has already sold government owned corn and grain sorghum to 225 producers to ease a feed shortage caused by frost and drought.
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Franklin’ Funes 20
Condie
Franklin
Franklin County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Candle
Ogden Youths Cited for School Disturbances
Ogden youths Robert Cartwright and Keith Berntsen were cited for reckless driving and disturbing the peace after police responded at 3 39 pm Tuesday to incidents in school halls near the high school. Berntsen was cited for driving without a license. Both appeared before the judge and were fined 50 dollars and 30 days in jail for each offense.
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Robert Harold Cartwright
Keith C. Berntsen
Ogden
Keith
Berntsen
Company Employees Receive Safety Achievement Award
Safety recognition awarded to 25 Preston residents employed by Utah Power & Light Company for outstanding safety achievement. The list includes Jack D. Alfred Orval L. Anderson Jay George Bennett Monte L. Lock Jack F. Butterfield Cer C. Crookston Morgan D. Evans Myron R. Frederick Silas S. Hagerty Orson W. Hansen Jr Warren W. Hansen Willard D. Hansen Harold L. Hathenbruck Earl W. Johnson Leslie L. Johnson Dean W. Merrill Ray F. Nelson Daniel W. Perkins Kenneth Roberts Rolf Roholt Mirgil T. (continued on page 5)
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Preston
Utah, Power & Light Company
Jack.d.alfred
Orval L. Anderson
Jay George Bennett
Monte .Lock
Jack F. Butterfield
Cer C. Crookston
Morgan D. Evans
Myron R. Frederick
Silas S., Hagerty
Orson ‘W. Hansen, Jr
Warron
W. Hansen
Willard
D. Hansen
Harold’ L
Hathenbruck
Earl W
George Allen Honored as Chevrolet Parts Manager
George Allen and his wife LaDynne attended a weekend reception at the Stockmans Hotel in Elko Nevada hosted by Chevrolet Motor Division. Allen received a diamond pin for outstanding performance over 12 years as parts manager among 186 dealers in five western states. Cranney Chevrolet's Mr Cranney praised the recognition and Allen's role in the honored group.
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George Allen
LaDynne
Chevrolet Motor Division
Stockmans
Elko
Nev
Allen
Cranney
Cranney Chevrolet
George
Monday Blaze Destroys Nordick Farm Building Near Swan Lake
A Monday wind burned through the George Nordick farm near Swan Lake destroying a large chicken coop, poultry equipment, and most of the flock. Two fire departments saved the adjacent garage and home. The fire likely started from an oil burner. Bob Hadley reported the emergency after being refused assistance from Downey fire officials due to jurisdiction.
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George Nordick
Swan ‘Lake
Bob Hadley
Downey
Toss Wassone
Preston High sets two new track records at BYU meet
Delbert Rawlings broke the pole vault record with 12 feet and placed first. He also finished second in the broad jump at 20 feet 6 inches. Preston medley relay clocked 3 48, nearly tying the Idaho state mark, with Carlson Moser Boyd Tippetts and Reid Carlson.
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Preston
BYU
Delbert
Rawlings
Idaho
Reid Carlson
Kent
Moser
Boyd
Austin
Ralph Tippetts
Billy Griffeth
Jeff Hyde
Ricks College
Idaho State College
Preston Lions sponsor Miss Franklin County contest Saturday
A Preston Lions Club note encourages participation in the Miss Franklin County contest to be held Saturday night. It urges buying tickets if attendance is not possible and promotes supporting the nine contestants with local fundraising. The piece also reflects ongoing community chatter about local highway work and broader political critique.
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Mark
Twain
Preston
Preston Lions Club
Franklin County
The
Preston High School Wins Idaho FFA Contest
The Preston High School team won the inter district crops and seeds contest at Idaho State College with 315.4 points. Idaho Falls placed second and Pocatello third as Brent Rawlings Kent Rawlings and Gene Esplin led the crew under advisors and Dr Ray Davis. High scorer was Dale Meyer of Idaho Falls with 109.4 points with John Christensen of Pocatello and the Preston trio taking top individual spots.
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Preston
Future Farmers of America
Preston High School
Idaho State College
South Idaho
College Botany Department
Davis
Favins Tagay
Préston
Brent
Rawlings
Kent
Gene Esplin
Ftirst
Idaho ‘Falls
Pocatello
Dale Meyer
Idaho Falls
John’ ‘Christensen
Brent Rawlings
Preston High Students to Compete in State Music Contest
Preston High School instrumental and vocal departments will travel to Idaho Falls Saturday for the state music contest. All groups and soloists with superior ratings from district contest perform, led by Lyle Shipley and John P Manning. Soloists perform Friday. large groups on Saturday. 22 groups from Preston.
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Preston High School
Idaho Falls
Preston
Lyle Shipley
John P. Manning
Girls Explore Graduation Options in Preston High
A group including Ida Britenbeucher Vera Pinson Kathy Rachel Miles Kay Joyce Thomas travels to Salt Lake City to study schooling possibilities for girls graduating from Preston High School this spring. The visit aims to compare programs and plan next steps for their education.
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Ida “Britenbeucher
Ann
Vera Pinson
Kathy
Rachel Miles
Kay
Joyce
Thomas
Salt’ Lake City
Preston ‘High School
County approves river road project with state funds
Cleo Swenson county auditor records a signed contract with Idaho's Department of Highways for Riverdale-Mink Creek road improvements. The county warrants 36400 dollars as its share while federal aid covers most costs. project S-1803(3) involves grade slopes surfacing and type C bituminous treatment over 4.78 miles.
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Cleo Swenson
Board of County Commissioners
State of
Idaho
Riverdale
Mink Creek
Department _of Highways
U. S. Bureau of Public
States
Franklin County
le Ae
Ithe
Saed
Tito
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Lions Club Committee
C. M. Crabtree
Elvin Cutler
Nat Edwards
Lions
Boise
Atlantic
City, N. J
Mias Shirlene Palins
Pelmer, Motor. Implerasat Co
Nye
Tog
Kamne Kistler
Ene
RTF
Fisher
Ameziexa
Sioza
Priss Jjosia Geddes
Marsha Chatterton
Hansen Glass & Paint
Mise Panieras
I. Jonson
V& I. Furniture Co
Fates
Marjorie Tanner
Tédoaners
Anio Company
Swan Lake
Owneam
Eularoar
Polticians
Asive
Venus
Harry ‘Woolley
William Craner
Lincoln Orme
Satan
Alee
Cory Mt Peaccerattress
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