Peace Corps members rest at Dreary Acres farm
Fifty nine Peace Corps volunteers and instructors from Utah State University shared an afternoon of swimming games and lunch at Dreary Acres in Cornish. They range in age from 19 to 47 and study Iran language and customs, with work planned in Iran's agriculture and construction sectors.
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Dreary Acres
Peace Corps
Utah State University
Acres
Cornish
Mae
Virginia
Carl Hansen
Iran
United States
Mountain West
Chamber Plans Membership Drive
The Preston Chamber of Commerce launches its annual membership drive with board members visiting local businesses to collect delinquent dues and recruit new members for the chamber.
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Preston Chamber of Commerce
Preston
Chamber of Commerce
Inland Gas names Garland Herd as Logan area representative
Garland Herd of Preston is named representative for Inland Gas of Logan in Franklin County. He previously worked three years with Van Gas of Preston and ten years with Wangeraards. Inland Gas distributes LP gas and provides related equipment and appliances.
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Garland Herd
Preston
Inland Gas
Logan
Franklin County
van Gas
Wangeraards
Herd
Perry
Beepage Att
Dayton
Anata
Land Bank Farmers Use Record Credit Total
Farmers and ranchers in the area used a record long term real estate credit in the year ended June 30 1965 to buy land livestock or equipment make improvements pay for operations or refinance indebtedness. J P Garner manager of the Federal Land Bank Association Preston said farmers provided themselves with 2 400 000 00 of credit through the association during the 12 month period. This represents an increase of 900 000 00 over the preceding fiscal year and brings the association s volume of loans outstanding to 13 700 000 00. The association takes and services loans for the Federal Land Bank of Spokane in Franklin Caribou Bear Lake Oneida and Bannock counties.
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J. P. Garner
Federal Land Bank Association of
Preston
Association
Garner
Spokane
Franklin
Caribou
Bear Lake
Oneida
Bannock
Campus Pastor Walter Brown Set for Preston Talk
Jay Brown, recently arrived campus pastor at Utah State University, will be guest speaker at Preston Community Church on Sunday August 8 at 9:00 am. Brown, a San Francisco Theological Seminary graduate, began duties in Logan mid July with the Utah Campus Ministry.
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Walter
Jay Brown
Utah State’ ‘University
Preston
Sundager Meee
Brown
San Francisco
Lagoon Tickets Offer Incentive Attracts Readers
The Citizen offers readers Lagoon tickets valued at three dollars for each new subscription or renewal. Subscribing by mail earns a ticket mailed to the subscriber. in person pickups also qualify. The promotion runs through arrangements with the Lagoon corporation by The Citizen.
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Cache Valley
Lagoon
Salgoon Corporation
Fhé Citizen
Boy Injured In Preston Motorbike Incident Urges Caution
A Preston boy 13 Coran Clark Smart suffered a fractured skull after a motorbike collision with a car driven by Mrs. David Johnson. Another rider Randy Barthlome 15 was treated for minor injuries. Police report three recent bike accidents stem from drivers failing to see the bikes and urge extreme caution.
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Preston
Coran Clark Smart
Parley Smart
Franklin County Memorial Hospital
Randy Barthlome
DeMar Barthlome
Johnny
State
David Johnson
Route 3
First South
State Street
Student Wins Columbia University Grant
Lewis W. Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Wynn Nelson won a scholarship to Columbia University in New York City to study engineering. His high scores on the National Merit Scholarship exam and College Board tests earned the award after his graduation from Preston High School this spring.
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Lewis W. Nelson
Wynn Nelson
Columbia University
New York City
Preston High School
Beautician Lola Bernklau Dies After Heart Attack
Mrs Lola June Henderson Bernklau 32 died Monday morning at Preston hospital after a heart attack. Born June 27 1933 in Swan Lake Idaho she was a beautician and owned Lola's Beauty Salon in Preston. She was married to William H Berniet in 1955 and left behind husband three daughters Lou Janis Lois son Neil her mother Mrs Mible Henderson father Lester Henderson and numerous siblings.
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Lola June Henderson Bernklau
Preston Hospital
Swan Lake
Idaho
Lester
Millie Pratt Henderson
William H. Berniet
Preson
Preston
Lola
Lou
Janis
Lois
Rodeo Receipts Up Despite Rain and Parade Improvement
Preston chamber reports gate receipts for the rodeo rose by 269 dollars but deductions for sales tax 445 dollars advertising 1000 dollars trick riding 500 dollars and barrel racing 150 dollars reduce the net. The rodeo net plus booth and carnival shares leave about 1000 dollars clear for the chamber.
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Preston
Preston Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Rulon Dunn
Chamber of Commerce
Carlson Singers Celebrate 25th Anniversary Concert
The Carlson Singers mark 25 years since their 1940 founding with an 8 pm anniversary concert this Saturday at the Franklin stake house. Directed by Mrs Elda Carlson the group has performed across Idaho and Utah and will host past members at a reception after the event.
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Carlson Singers
Idaho
Utah
Franklin Stake House
Elda Carlson
Anderson
Four killed in Downey Utah two car crash near Downey
A Logan man remains in critical condition after a two car collision three and a half miles north of Downey. Four people died including Curtice C. Peterson formerly of Lewiston. Brent Johnson and his wife plus their three month old son Michael also perished. Curtis Peterson was grandson of Lewiston residents. Funeral services were set for Idaho Falls. The crash occurred while the Johnson car traveled south from a visit to Salt Lake City.
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Logan
Downey
Lewiston
Owen Gene Johnson
Marsh Valley
Curtice C. Peterson
Idaho Falls
Brent Johnson
Michael
Salt Lake City
George A. Thomson
Jean C. Peterson
Petersons
Ogden
Downe
Sheila
Jsu
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Chamber of Commerce Board
Albert Moser
Idaho Reclamation Association
Longfellow
Evangeline
National Federation of Music Clubs
Boise
Lions Club
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Pocatello
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