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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1959

Page

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Preston Indians Begin Football Practice For Sept. 4 Opener

Preston High School starts football practice with the first game slated at Pocatello on Friday September 4. Seniors report 3 to 4 p.m. juniors 4 to 5 p.m. sophomores 5 to 6 p.m. despite delayed school opening.

Preston Indians Pocatello Preston High Glen Oliverson Bannocks North Cache Preston Malad Marsh Valley Snake River Idaho Falls Bonneville Montpelier

Mrs. Emily Evans Relurns From Europe Trip

Mrs. Emily K. Evans returned home after aiding the Salt Lake Swiss chorus on a six week Europe tour. Born in Switzerland and arriving in the U S at age six this was her first return in 65 years. She visited relatives toured cathedrals castles Alpine scenery and lakes, spent a day in Italy, and stopped in Ireland and New York during the return flight.

Emily K. Evans Europe Switzerland

Franklin Stake Conference Set This Weekend

Franklin stake officials announce a weekend conference with regular stake meetings on Saturday evening and Sunday. No visiting general authority will speak. Welfare workers meet at 690, priesthood leadership at 8 p m, stake and ward leaders urged to attend. General sessions at 10 a m and 2 p m Sunday. A special MIA meeting is set for 8 p m Sunday.

Franklin Stake Stake

Franklin County Fair Judges Highlight Record Exhibit Entries

Rain interrupted start of Franklin County Fair as 4 H and open class needlecraft drew record entries. Judging runs Monday to Wednesday with 4 H clothing foods electrification and crafts, style show hits 200 plus girls, livestock judging Thursday, dairy beef swine sheep open class Friday, Farm Bureau day Saturday, Miss Franklin County and first night horse show Friday at Preston High School and rodeo arena under lights. Sheriff posse leads junior rodeo ending weekend.

Franklin County William Robinson FFA Farm Bureau Preston High School Preston Rodeo FrankIn County

Franklin County Fun Day Starts at 10 A M Saturday

Franklin County Farm Bureau hosts a Saturday fun day at the county fair group with a 10 a m opening girly softball game. Lunch stands offer hamburgers hotdogs soda milk and cream. At 1 30 p m the talent contest begins with talk meet contestants Norman Nelson and Jay Schwaneveldt.

Franklin County Farm Bureau Groumik Moon Preston High School Norman Nelson

West Side classes set to start August 31

West Side district schools open August 31 as announced by new superintendent Orlando B Merrill. West Side High School registration next week assigns juniors and seniors to Thursday and freshmen and sophomores to Friday. Fees listed include student body 5.25 dollars yearbook 1 dollar locker 1 dollar and 1 dollar for vocational agriculture homemaking. Lunch cards cost 2.50 for two weeks or 30 cents a day without cards.

West’Side Orlando B. Merrill West Side High School Vocaional

Preston students shine in 4-H pageant in Preston High School

In Preston High School auditorium 133 girls competed in the annual 4-H style revue with garments made by the girls. Six seventh-year participants received special scissors as awards. Meanwhile seventy-eight LDS students toured Mormon shrines including Carthage and Nauvoo visiting Hill Cumorah and Palmyra. Three Preston residents Kent Nelson Diane Palmer and Boyd Condie participated in the Cumorah pageant.

Franklin County Preston High Vera Cole Monta Nelson Zelda Hinckley Fairview Daniel Roberts la- Dene Palmer Marian Beveridge Carthage Joseph Smith Hyrum Nauvoo Quincey Kansas City Washington, D. C New York City Europe Rochester Ny .Y Fayette Palmyra N. Y Axjother Preston Paricipants Kent Nelson Earl Nelson Diane Palmer Leo Palmer Boyd Condie

Signup Time For Soil Bank Starts Aug

Farmers wishing to put land into the soil bank must request a basic annual rate per acre from the county ASC committee between August 24 and September 10. Rates depend on land productivity and past five years’ yields. contracts may run up to 10 years with cost sharing for approved practices. Ballots on lamb and wool marketing deductions go to Franklin County producers.

Bank ASC G. Condie Fugi County Agricultural Stabilization‘and Idaho Franklin County McCondie Secretary of Agriculture

Anniversary specials at Arctic Circle celebrate first year

Fred and Darius Anderson mark their first anniversary as Arctic Circle owners with a weekend of specials. They expanded and updated the North State business over the past year, while neighbors report an Easterquake felt across Preston and Franklin counties.

Fred Darius Anderson Arctic Circle

Junior Rodeo Climax at Preston Fair This Saturday

Plans for the Preston Franklin County Junior Rodeo near completion with events in riding roping ribbon pull cloverleaf and barrel races. Age groups 8-13 and 14-18 compete for cash prizes and a queen contest follows the rodeo with entrants required to have parent signatures.

Preston Franklin County Sheriff's “Posae Madayhown Rodeo AILS Marvin Gregersen Gregersen Pitor

Logan hosts open house for H Heber Allen and Reda Ricks Allen golden date

Open house in Logan on Sunday honors former locals H Heber Allen Jr and Reda Ricks Allen for their golden wedding anniversary beginning Sept 29 1909. The couple lived in Cove Swan Lake Soda Springs and Logan and have 11 children 35 grandchildren and four great grandchildren with deep church and civic involvement.

H. Heber Reda Ricks Allen Logan Temple William Budge Logan East Henry Heber Allen Jr Cove Bingham Canyon Castle Gate Utah Banjda Swan Lake Allen Cecil L Dorothy Preston KH. Allen Soda Springs Rex Budge Idaho Falls Banida

Barbecue Event At 1959 Franklin County Fair

The 88th quorum of Preston hosts barbecue at the Franklin County Fair grounds during the 1959 fair. Albert Moser and fellow quorum members direct the meal featuring beef poultry and ham with Texas sauce imported by Orson Baugh. Prices attract attendees and officials invite all to come and enjoy.

Franklin County Preston Zunder Albert Moser Texas Orson Baugh Moser

Friday Crash Claims Life Of Cache Woman

Funeral services were held for Anna Egbert 75 of Cache Valley who died in a two vehicle collision on Friday night on Highway 91 north of Brookside Inn northwest of Preston. The wreck occurred when a northbound car driven by Thelma Hatch 24 collided with a southbound auto driven by Dennis Rasmussen.

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