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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
3
The Committee of Economic Jyovepment recommends education reforms to foster innovation and promote new teaching methods. It emphasizes research and public support for a modern education system and calls for adoption of progressive instructional approaches.
The Franklin County treasurer and auditor report shows sharp gains in public school education but criticizes current schooling for not producing rational, responsible citizens. It calls for vigorous reform, innovation, and the breaking of old patterns to advance instruction and teacher education in colleges.
Descendants of Joseph Greaves held a family reunion at Preston's recreation park on July 21. A musical program was led by Steven Noyes and Mrs Von Noyes with numerous Greaves relatives from Preston, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Tarzana, Logan, and Downey attending. Also noted, one Preston area resident named among 1,162 University of Utah Spring quarter honor roll students for maintaining a 3.5 average or better.
North Idaho families visit relatives in Oxford Clifton and Bear River with multiple trips to Ogden Logan and Yellowstone area. The report also notes educational reform proposals urging flexible teacher training experimentation new curricula and streamlined certification to raise teaching standards and pay recognition.
Writ of attachment issued by the District Court of Franklin County Idaho against real property of Charles M Shreves to secure a $4,000 claim for Howard G Kelly plus interest and court costs. Dated July 12 1968. Deputy Clerk Ann P Davis signs. Public notices run July 18 25 and August 1 1968.
The text argues for early schooling as desirable for all children while noting necessity for the disadvantaged. It urges establishing public and private nursery schools, with private support from industrial and business firms, especially in ghetto areas to improve access.
The Franklin County Idaho probate notice advertises that all claims against the estate of Heber Doney Lowe must be presented with vouchers to executor Dell W Smith within four months of the first publication. The executor resides in Preston and the notice is dated July 1968 with pages published July 11, 18, 25 and August 1. Also mentions Dell W Smith as attorney. In addition local brief notes report Glenden Paget’s visit to Centerville, Gary Baker and Eva Hammon visiting Yellowstone, and Eva’s granddaughter Lynda Bernt winning Miss Pocatello.
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