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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

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Preston City Council Adopts Water Bill Payment Stance

The Preston City Council will discontinue water service for bills more than three months past due after Oct 1 and requires a $15 water deposit for renters paying utilities. The panel also moves to bill city services monthly, opens bids for a paving project behind the courthouse, and considers fire protection, skiing funding, and extended tavern hours during Daylight Saving Time.

Preston Court House LeGrand Johnson Construction Company Preston Chamber of Commerce Phil West West Harry Davis Bill Nash Franklin County Canning Center

Pep Club Sub Drive Reaches Hundred Dollar Mark

The Pep Club raised its winnings to $100 and its total points to 17 100 this week. Top four remain steady in standings with Linda Larger and Shannon Casperson advancing ahead of Janice Col. The club aims for $500 and a final prize of $100 for the top girl as events run through ITEC.

Pauline Hatch Linda Largen Shannon Casperson Janice Col Jena Aa ITEC Deea

Unclear OCR Summary on Central School Aid Programs

Fragmentary text appears to reference Central School Aid and Head Start programs. Names, dates, and details are unreadable due to OCR errors, leaving the exact event or notice unclear.

East Side Names Teachers

The Eastside School Board accepted the resignations of Anna L. Godfrey and Adra K. Harris and hired Christina Thomas and Ramona R. Crane. Two vacancies remain in secondary mathematics and sixth grade at Whitney, and a Whitney principal has yet to be appointed. The board did not approve the superintendent’s Whitney administration plan.

Eastside Whitney Whitney School Anna L. Godfrey Adra K. Harris Christina Thomas Palo Alto Calif Utah State University Franklin Ramona R. Crane Mink Creek

Petitions Seek Status Change on Foster Reservoir Fishing

Petitions oppose year round fishing at Foster reservoir near Preston. Signatures are sought for June to October only, with signing Aug 12 to Sept 2 at local shops. Petitions go to Idaho Fish and Game in Boise. Also, a Preston high school football meeting Friday at 8 p.m. invites all, and new season gear will be issued soon.

Foster Reservoir Mark Anderson Preston Black’s Clothing the Owl Idaho Appliance and Sporting Goods Idaho Fish and Game Department Boise Foster Preston High School Ivan Davis

West Side Schools Open Soon

West Side schools will start classes on Aug 26 with a full day. Principal Mark Anderson says registration for grades 9-12 is Aug 22 and grades 7-8 on Aug 26. Upper grade times are 11-12 for 11-12 and 9-10 from 1 to 3 30. Fees include student body card 6 25 yearbook 6 25 and others.

West Side Mark Anderson Hfe Anderson

Montpelier Chief Of Police Demonstrates Strength Feats

Montpelier police chief Sid Teuscher performs strength acts at a Southeastern Idaho Peace Officers meeting in Preston. He allows a car weighing over a ton to roll up a plank laid on his stomach, pulls a car with his teeth, and breaks heavy wire as part of a 15 year demonstration. The dinner gathering was hosted by Arlando Larsen, the county sheriff and president of the association.

Sid Teuscher Southeastern Idaho Peace Officers Association Preston Mr. Teuscher Montpelier Chief Teusch Teuscher

Franklin County Fair Opens in Preston This Week

The Franklin County Fair begins Monday in Preston with exhibit entries and preliminary events. Judging runs midweek with Fat Stock Sale Farm Bureau events and 4 H shows planned. junior rodeo Aug 23 and junior fat stock sale Aug 24. Admission is free, with daily hours 9 am to 10 pm.

Franklin County Farm Bureau Clifton Ward Elders Quorum Preston High School William Robinson Preston Robinson

ASC Voting Dates Scheduled

The third week in September is set for elections of community ASC committee men nationwide. In Franklin county voting will be by mail, with about 75 000 committee men in 4 000 rural communities eligible to vote. Community ASC committees aid county committees in administering ASCS farm programs and loans.

ASC Blaine Gamble Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Franklin County ASCS AOF Ineach Pts

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