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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1955

Page

9

Proposed Transfers of Bear River Water Rights in Idaho

Public notice outlines two proposed transfers of Bear River water rights in Idaho. Wites W. Coombs seeks to change diversion points with 2 5776 cu ft per second priority from 1901, and Loyal W. White seeks to alter diversion for 4.2048 cu ft per second priority. both notices invite objections at a Boise hearing on August 25, 1955.

Wites W. Coombs Stat.Rt Preston Idaho Bear River Thatcher Irrigation Co Township State House Boise Idaho Mark R. Kulp Loyal W. White Star Rt Thatcher Irrigation Co. Ltd

Bids Open for Electrical and Plumbing Work at High School Addition

Sealed bids are invited by the Clerk of the Board of Trustees for Class A School District No 201 Franklin County Idaho. Bids due by 3 p.m. August 22 1955 at the District Office for completion of electrical work and plumbing heating and ventilating for a high school addition.

C. A. Sundberg and Associates Idaho Falls Idaho Board of Trustees Board’ of Trustees Franklin County

Dayton and area residents share news and visits

Dayton residents report a busy week with travel from Evanston Wyoming for medical care after a farm accident, family visits from Preston and Layton, Utah, and multiple gatherings. The column notes numerous arrivals, baptisms and blessings, and local outings including a temple excursion and a wiener roast.

Layton Ward Chapel Highlights Family Visits and Primary Service

The report notes a grandson in Layton 4th ward chapel being given the fame of Julie Roy Eck by father Roy Eck. Visitors included Marlin Scheel family and Roy Eck family plus Ray Hak in Brigham City. A primary birthday service occurred Sunday evening with Jean Balls conducting and children Katherine Blau Steven Kent Rose Ann Schwartz Fay Peterson Bruce Winward Helen Bingham Delwyn Hobbs and Ethel Lee Jensen giving talks on Articles of Faith.

Layton 4Th Ward Julie Roy Eck Roy Eck Marlin Scheel Brigham City Ray Hak Dayton Ward Chapel Jean Balls Jean‘ Balls Carol Dalley Katherine Blau Steven Kent Rose ‘Ann Schwartz Fay Peterson Bruce Winward Lana Helen Bingham E Delwyn Hobbs Ethel’ Lee” Jensen

Raccoon Name Origins Traced to Algonquin Speech

A fragment discusses the term raccoon as a white man's attempt to spell Algonquin for the animal. It notes the word means he scratches with his hands, highlighting mispronunciation and language contact.

Dinner Hosts and Visitors Highlight A Weekend Social

Saturday night Mr and Mrs Jack Bright hosted a dinner party with Mrs Marie Lindhardt of Winder Mrs Marion Winn and Mr Myron Day also present along with Mr and Mrs George Davis of Preston Monte Miles of Batda visited with cousin Chet Gibson The group attended temple sessions at the LDS Teagan temple Friday and Kenneti Layton and Mrs Marion Bennett were noted guests the week prior.

Bend ‘Ohry Charles Mae Richard Hane Salt Lake Don Dalley Ina Mae Murri Newdale Washington, D. C Verl “S C. Crookston Reed Crookston Robert Ivan Salt Lake Myrtle Waddoups Marie Val Helmeng Jack ‘Bright John. Warrick Marion Winn Myron Marie Lindhardt Winder Leo Seamons Dayton Dayton ‘and Mr. .and Mrs.’ George Davis, of Preston, and Tthe ‘Hosts. ‘Monte Miles Batda Chet Gibson Clarence Talbot Sotto Ogden Marion Bennett Damly

Preston Citizen Details Edition Number and Date

The Preston Citizen lists its issue number eight for the current publication cycle with standard local notices and community updates. The page includes community announcements and brief items typical of a small town weekly newspaper.

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