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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

Page

5

Weston Cemetery District Special Election Notice

Special election in Weston Cemetery District Franklin County Idaho at Weston District School August 25 1950 polls 1 to 5 pm to decide whether to authorize a ten cent levy per one hundred dollars of taxable property for cemetery purposes in 1950. Qualified electors only. Dated August 3 1950. Jasper Rasmussen chairman Alvin T Maughan clerk Roland Williams member Weston Cemetery Board.

Weston Cemetery Franklin County Idaho Weston Cemetery Maintenance Board, Commissioners of

Invitation to bid for Weston grade school repairs Idaho

West Side District Board of Education invites bids to repair and paint Weston grade school in Weston Idaho. Plans and specs available by calling the Dayton High School superintendent's office. Bids accepted by Superintendent Reed G. Anderson any time before August 21, 1950.

West Side District Board of Education Weston Idaho Dayton High School Reed G. Anderson

Summons and Probate Notice in Idaho District Court

The Franklin County Idaho summons lists Carl C. Jensen plaintiff against multiple defendants including R M Farmer and others and unknown heirs over land in section 25 township 12 range 40. Also notice of hearing for probate of Alfred S Hart with Letitia C Hart filing petition and hearing set for August 19, 1950 in Preston Idaho.

District Court OF the Fifth Judical District State OF OF Idaho Franklin Carl C. Jensen R. M. Farmer Maggie Smith Will Smith John Smith Arthur Smith Jennie Smith Perry Ann Smith Burton Alice Smith Smith State of First Savings Bank of Pocatello Parley Jensen Dorothea Jensen Wm. Smith Franklin County E.B.M State OF Idaho District Court Fifth Judicial District Bissell & Bird Plaintife Gooding C. L. Swenson Bonnie Barrington Alfred S. Hart Letitia C. Hart Preston W. Paul Merrill D Aranata

Drilling an Oil Well In The United States

The article outlines the heavy costs and risks of drilling a 10 000 foot exploratory oil well in the United States. It notes typical costs from 125000 to 1000000 dollars, with only about one in five wells finding oil. It cites 1949 as drilling 28 exploratory wells costing 6385000 dollars and highlights Standard Oil of California reinvesting profits into exploration, refineries, pipelines, and storage to supply petroleum products nationwide.

United States Standard of California

West Side School District invites bids for Dayton shop and music room

Sealed bids for the West Side agriculture shop and music room at Dayton Idaho are due by 1 p.m. August 24 1950 with bids opened at 2 p.m. A 5 percent certified check accompanies each bid. Plans and specs by K C Schaub & Son Logan Utah are available for 25 dollars returnable if bids are not accepted within 21 days. The district may reject or waive formalities.

West Side Dayton Idaho West Side Agriculture Shop K. C. Schaub & Son Logan Utah K. C. Schaub

West Side School District Class A Dayton Idaho Scores

Dayton Idaho reported class A standings for West Side School District No 1202 with district results listed as 31 33 in the segment.

Trict West Side Dayton Idaho Reed G. Anderson

Local visitors and family notices from Pocatello area

Mr and Mrs A T Smith of Pocatello visited relatives in Cleveland during the past week. Ted Larson and children called on Mrs Roy Smith and family last week. Shirlee Panter spent Tuesday and Wednesday with her parents Leland Panter. Shirlee and her mother visited Mrs DeLos Bell in Mink Creek. Dwayne Winn of Preston stayed with Blaine Panter. Howard Nelson of Logan visited Sunday. Mrs Hyrum Nelson has flu this week. Ethel Kroft and daughter from Washington visited Mary Burton and kin. George Burton of Malad spent Sunday with Roy Smith and family. they enjoyed lunch at Hooper Springs.

A. T. Smith Pocatello Ted Larson Roy Smith Shirlee Panter Leland Panter Shirlee DeLos Bell Mink Creek Grace Dwayne Winn Preston Blaine Panter Howard Nelson Logan Hyrum Nelson Ethel Kroft Washington Mary Burton George Burton Malad Hooper Springs

Adams Return After Yellowstone Trip and Family Visits

Mr and Mrs Paul Adams returned home Sunday evening after visiting Yellowstone Park. Their two granddaughters were with them while the parents Mr and Mrs Gale Barney of Ogden visited relatives in Boise. Other relatives gathered for visits including Vera Nielsen Fawn Johnson Don Panter Leland Panter and Lincoln Burton. Scouts held a swimming party at Dowata with a chicken lunch served.

Paul Adams Yellowstone Park Adams Gale Barney Ogden Boise Vera Nielsen Fawn Johnson Don Panter Mound Valley DeLos Bell Brent Mink Creek Leland Panter Keith Nielsen Grace

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