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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1958

Page

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County Primary Polls Outline Absentee Voting And Contests

Pane County voters head to the polls next Tuesday with a busy primary on both parties tickets. Absentee ballots available by calling the recorder's office. Republican contests include lieutenant governor state senator and representative races while Democrats feature a four way Congress race a four way governor nomination two for lieutenant governor and other statewide posts. Local probate judge contest highlighted in Democratic slate. A long list of polling places across towns is provided by County Recorder Swenson along with several attendees at a livestock board meeting in Pocatello.

Recorder’s Office Justice of the Peace Representativesy Congress Tvo Swenson Franklin County Banida Schoohouse Cleveland Chirch Clifton Dayton Egypt Ward Fairview Castle Oneida Oxford Geen Fisher Preston Jefferson Martin and Howe First Security Bank Foss Corner State Riverdale Thatcher Treasureton Weston Whitney Winder

Around Town Rodeo Strife and Home Life Reflections

Personal column notes a week's dieting effort failing, cooking praises, and a quiet home as a family vacation occurs in San Diego. Rodeo committee thanks are given for cooperation while criticism targets producers, date conflicts across Idaho shows, and young riders entertain with spills and humor amid a weaker stock line. report ends noting continued coverage on page 5.

Milo San Diego Boy Kent Ralph Johnson Randy Greaves Dennis Bosworth Mike Christensen Rulon Dunn Rodeo Committee S. Rus Hutchison Idaho Falls Caldwell Cheyenne Rodeo Association Preston Idaho

Whitney Youth Set for Trip to Pennsylvania

Dean Sharp son of Mr and Mrs Lyman Sharp of Whitney will leave Preston August 19 to attend the American Institution of Cooperation at Penn State University State College Pa He won over all EEA members in southeastern Idaho district of Future Farmers He travels with FFA members from eight Idaho districts Sponsored by Idaho Cooperative Council winners were chosen for knowledge of cooperative functions principles and operations He will tour Omaha visit Washington DC before arriving at State College and attend a four day session Transportation provided by the council Robert W Wilcox secretary handles arrangements Sharp a Preston High School graduate class of 1958 was an honor student }

Penn State University State College Young Sharp EEA Idaho Future Farmers FFA Idaho Co-operative Council Ofva Farmer's.co-Operative Franklin Dean Swill Omaha Washington, D. C Pennsylvania State College Idaho Co.operative Council Robert W. Wilcox Sharp Preston High School

Talent Find to Be Aug 13 at Winder Recreation Hall

The Preston Banida Winder Farm Bureau talent find is scheduled for August 13 at 7 30 p m in the Winder ward recreation hall. Residents from the first through fourth and seventh wards in Preston Banida and Winder may enter with contestants to be present by 7 p m.

Preston-Banida

Holstein Dairy Tour Draws Franklin Caribou Attendees

About one hundred dairymen from Franklin and Caribou counties attended the annual summer tour and field day conducted by the Franklin County Holstein Breeders Association and county extension service. The program aimed to teach dairy cattle selection and judging and to explain the reproductive physiology of the dairy cow. Led by Alma Ghoules, with G C Anderson Ed Soper and county agents Daniel Roberts and Cecil Alldaffer assisting.

Franklin Caribou Franklin County,’ Holstein Breeders Assn Alma Ghoules Franklin, County Holstein Friesian Breeders Assn G. C. Anderson Idaho “Extension Dairyman Boise Ed Soper Daniel Roberts Preston Cecil Alldaffer Soda’ Springs

West Side schools set August opening after harvest recess

With a long harvest recess the West Side district will start the new school year in late August as in recent years. Three new teachers join the high school staff, and meetings for registration and faculty are scheduled for August 20 through 23 with bus routes to be announced and some classes filled on registration day.

West Side le Arta Hamimond Tune Seanh Mouid Han ‘University James B.wagstaff Robert Hamblin Wagstaff Idaho State George L. Crockett Crockett Utah State University

Talent meets postponed in Franklin County Farm Bureau

The Franklin County Farm Bureau talent and talk meet events are postponed until Friday evening August 15 at 8 p m in the Preston High School auditorium. Mrs Fer n Beckstead, chairwoman, announced the plan. Local communities will hold talks and talent funds to select winners in each age group for county competition.

Franklin County Farm Bureau Fern Beckstead Preston High School

Eastside School District Reopens Amid New Terms

Fragmentary text suggests Eastside School District plans Sept reopening with changes to attendance and teaching terms. Details are unclear but reference to school start and staff adjustments appears.

Grassman Tours BAR county grassman program announced

Franklin county grassman tours will be held Tuesday at 7 pm from the parking lot behind the Franklin county courthouse. Clayton Allen, Preston Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee chair, announced the visits to farms Myron Fennesbeck Weston Darrel LeFevre Franklin Loyal White Cleveland. A judging committee will select the winner.

Franklin County Franklin Clayton Allen Preston Chamber of ‘Commerce Agriculture Committee Myron Fennesbeck Weston Darrel LeFevre Cleveland Allen Gragsman William Craner Préston J. Neff Booth

Preston youths lead in Utah State Univ Carousel and Peer Gynt

Five young people from Preston take lead and supporting roles in Utah State University summer productions Carousel and Peer Gynt at the amphitheatre. Nancy Winn and Kermit Herd headline Carousel with Go Troll King and Solveig’s Father assignments among other local cast in August showings.

Preston USA Utah State University Cache Centennial Commission Opportunity The Theatre Group Carousel Peer Gynt Nancy Winn Kermifard ‘Jr Bonne Boden Sigma -Goloist Karen Dunn Miss Boden Rodgers Ust Aus Henrik Ibsen New-York City Candling Logan Kermit Billy Bigetow Tuite Jordon Carrie Pipperidgs Jbeing Beverly Redman Val Bion Marion’ Rossi PhiBreé Graigin Richard . Haslam Richfield

Doctors Attend Conference in Pocatello Seminar at Hotel Bannock

Drs. M. O. Merrill and K. C. Merrill of Preston returned from a graduate optometric seminar in Pocatello at Hotel Bannock. Lecturer Dr A. M. Skeffington, noted author and director of education for the international optometric program, highlighted advances in optometry and the importance of prevention in vision care for all ages.

Skeffington

Specialist third i class Wilford B. Meek returns from war

Specialist third class Wilford B. Meek, 24, son of Josefro Sand Meek, is scheduled to return to mid August to his regular duties as a clerk in the 5th infantry mortar battery in Berlin. He entered the Army October 1945, completed basic training at Fort Carson, Colorado, and arrived in Europe in March. Meek is a graduate of Preston High and has attended the State University.

Wilford B. Meek JosefroSand Sth Berlin Carson Colo Hurope Uta Preston’ High

Motor Scooters Prompt Sheriff Warning Across County

The sheriff reports motor scooters ridden by youths are rising as a problem in the county. Deputies note riders under 14 lack licenses and several boys have been seen on highways, with reports across nearly every area indicating more scooters than licensed drivers.

Atlando ‘Larsen Frankie Boys

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