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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1968

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Top Riders To Compete In Preston Night Rodeo

Members of the Rodeo Cowboys Association will compete in Preston's annual Night Rodeo spanning three evenings from Thursday to Saturday August 13. The 1967 event drew 67 entries for shares of 5448 in prize money, with similar purse expected this year. Events include saddle and bareback bronc riding bull riding calf roping and steer roping. The rodeo is among more than 500 RCA approved each year and prize money adds to riders' existing winnings.

Rodeo Cowboys Association Preston R.C.A

Bleachers Expanded for 1968 Preston Night Rodeo

New section of bleachers completed as part of a 35000 building project at the Preston arena. Rodeo opens tonight at 830 pm with a parade at 630 pm. Monte Young's Carnival and Swan nee Kerby staff set up. Chamber of Commerce reports refreshed lights and fresh paint.

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Police to Enforce Private Parking at Mill and Grain Lot

Police reported this week they will enforce again the no parking after hours rule at Milo's AG and the Franklin County Grain Growers lot. Property owners said residents have left bottles and refuse in the parking areas, prompting renewed enforcement.

Milo’s AG Franklin County

Eight-year-old boy injured in Utah bicycle crash

Craig Tarbett, 8, of Pennsylvania suffered a broken leg and cuts after a car swerved to avoid a boy on a bicycle and struck him on July 23 at 8:45 p.m. in front of a church. The car then hit a parked vehicle. the driver was cited for failure to yield. About $175 damage to LaRue George's car. Deputy sheriff Gailey investigated the Franklin County incident.

Craig Tarbett Sv Pa Sheri Wendell Gailey Fairvi Pratt Jensen Shrot Brighank Att Jensen Br City Utah Franklin Pele Itook LaRue George Sheriff’s Office

Primary Election Contests Set on Republican Ballot

The upcoming primary Tuesday features four Republican contests and one Democratic race. Candidates include Orval Hansa and Don Loveland for U S Representative, with Idaho figures Mary Adams and Loveland noted as contenders. GOP statewide bids include Syke Budge, John B. Eis, and others for state senate District 32, plus county commissioner contests in Districts 2 and 3. The Democrats have a single contest on the ticket.

Orval Hansa Don Ae Avery GOP Syke Budge John Zis Eliason Rnga Bancroft Angus Condie Preston Fergus Eulalie Lang George Sissioners Aes

Coop Distributes 27000 To Franklin County Members

Franklin County Grain Growers plans to distribute about 27000 to its members. Wayne Doney says the cooperative earned more than 967000 for patrons last year. He notes all county farmers can join and harvest begins about Thursday lasting six weeks.

Franklin County Wayne Doney Doney

GOP Candidates Speak at Preston Banquet

crowded social hall hears Rep. George Hansen push for stronger Senate action and unseat Sen. Church. Idaho campaign remarks contrast with Washington liberal voting record as GOP candidates for House and local offices attending.

George Hansen U. S. Senate Preston America Senate Hansen Know Franklin County Republican Party G.R U. S. House of Representatives Rep. Hansen Sen Church Idaho Washington Court House Mary Adams Orval Hansen

Golf Winners Named From Turbulent Course

Unclear OCR text reports a golf match with Kent Joliey and Sterting Lar gen from Salt Lake City and Twin Falls. Winners Bue Wigle and Duane Mintz of Boise posted 145, with Gene Anders and Preston taking a high finish. Lava Hot Springs team posted 162.

Godden Kent Joliey Sterting Largen Salt Lake City Twin Falls Bue Wigle Duane Mintz Boise Fligh Gene Anders Preston Poole

Franklin Canning Center Opens in New Building

The Franklin Canning Center began operation Friday in a new building behind the high school at 61 East F Sea Bates. Orme, manager of the eater, noted seasonal produce such as cherries will be available.

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