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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

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Farm Bureau Fun Day Schedule At County Fair

The Annual Farm Bureau Family Day will be August 29 at the County Fairgrounds. Ralph Esplin, Fun Day Chairman, says the East Fair building hosts a Community Booth decorated by the communities with food stalls selling at cost. Prizes, races, and a championship softball game highlight the event, with all activities managed by local chairmen and Farm Bureau members.

Farm Bureau Ralph Esplin Fred Ro Bingham Weston-Linrose Deyton - Clifton - Oxford Leonard J. Christensen Fairview Ys East Fair Grounds Franklin Community Stanton Hawkes Oneida Stake Mink Creek Franklin Stake Franklin Burnell Baird Mink Creek Esplin

County Fair Opens Next Week in Franklin County

The 1964 Franklin County Fair will open Thursday morning August 27 at 9 00 am with the slogan Much More For 64 Chairman William Robinson reports high demand for space across departments and says most exhibits will overflow Premium lists remain available from the County Agent’s office for residents of Franklin County to enter flowers fruit sugar beets and other items Special events include Junior day Diary show and Explorer Rodeo with free admission to most events Needlecraft entries are encouraged with rules and display times posted Mrs Lucilta Maughan notes tips like starch and pressed pieces for better displays and warns against heavily soiled items. entries accepted August 24 4 pm to 6 pm

Franklin County William Robinson Robinson Franklin County Farm Bureau Lucilta Maughan

West Side Schools Open With Early Start For Harvest

West Side district begins first in the valley with a pre harvest start. Teachers report Monday and seniors and juniors register 1 pm Monday, sophomores and freshmen Tuesday 8 am. Open classes Wednesday. About 160 students at West Side high, 475 to 500 district wide. Tracy Cox injured after tractor fall. hospitalized about 24 hours.

West Side Eastside Cache County

Communications Unlimited exhibit draws 1026 visitors

Mountain States Telephone Company's display trailer Communications Unlimited toured Preston Franklin and Dayton. Local manager L Mink reported many visitors expressed thanks for the educational historical exhibit. He fears the exhibit cannot be brought back for several months due to scheduling.

Mountain States Telephone Company Communications Unlimited Preston Franklin Dayton L Mink Mountain State Telephone

Open To Everyone Tickets At Door For BYU Education Week

BYU Education Week opens today in Preston for three days as part of Cache Valley activities. About 100 classes across subjects will run from 9 am to 9:50 pm with four classes each hour except during assemblies and lunch. Top instructors include Harold G Clark Ernest Eberhard Jr and James B Allen.

BYU Cache Valley Preston Franklin Stakehouse Harold Glenn Clark Adult Education and Extension Service Ernest Eberhard Jr LDS Preston Second Ward Daryl] Hoole Clara R Cruser James B Allen Eberhard Stutgart Germany Nevon Olsen Brigham Young University Univers of Idaho Utah State University University of Southern California Idaho State College Preston Man BYU Education Week Ernest Eberhard, Jr Realth Seminary Daryl Hoole James Allen

Weston Canyon Road Project Awaits Mortgage Release

Oneida County coordinates a three mile Weston Canyon road project that will connect Weston to Malad via an upgraded route. A mortgage release is pending, delaying right of way approval and completion of the cross-canyon oil road linking the two counties.

Weston Canyon Fine Swensen County Recorder Oneida County Weston Malad

District board discusses attendance reorganization plan

A special meeting of the East Side district board and Fairview residents explained changes in attendance and school organization. Under the plan Fairview grade school students will attend Franklin School and all seventh and eighth graders move to Preston Junior High.

Ast Side District Board of Tees Tees T Fairview Franklin School Preston Junior High School

Retail Group Head To Talk In Preston

Tim Brennan, managing director of Idaho Retailers Association, speaks August 2 at Pop N Pins Room for a no host lunch to discuss the association board's legislative program. Topics include inventory tax repeal and a retailer retention factor in sales tax bills, unemployment cost reductions, and federal excise tax repeal. Brennan, a former state legislator and 1958 US Congressional candidate, has led the Idaho Retailers Association for four years. All county candidates and area retailers are urged to attend.

Tim Brennan Idaho Retailers ‘Association Toon Pop 'N Pins Brennan State Retail Association Congress US Congress Idaho Petroleum Dealers Association Idaho Retailers Association Idaho

Group Studying Nursing Home Proposal After Defeat

The county nursing home proposal remains under study by the committee led by Thedford Roper. He says the panel will examine details and educate the public about the project after the primary election defeat of the bond issue.

Thedford Roper Roper

Preston High School Choir Practice Schedule

Preston high school choir will practice August 24 at 8 p.m. in the high school choir room after a one week break for floor refinishing. All music students are urged to attend per Lyle Shipley.

Preston High School Lyle Shipley

Preston City Sells Sewer Bonds For Project Start

Preston city council accepted a bid from Goodbody and Company of Salt Lake for 210000 dollars in sewer bonds at 3.44584 percent to finance a 300000 dollar sewer system upgrade. work could start in six weeks with bids for the project to be let in about 10 to 14 days. five bidders participated, and the city will invest funds in short term government bonds as needed. the sewer project includes remodeling the disposal system and new interceptor sewers with a federal grant exceeding 100000 dollars.

Preston Salt Lake Goodbody and Company Russell Cranney Cranney Idaho

Fire Destroys Garage and Nearby Dwellings

A garage at Donald Gregory’s home burned to the ground on Friday about 11 am. firefighters saved the adjacent house. In the garage two lawnmowers a tricycle and a bicycle were lost. Earlier that day the Prest on fire department tackled a car fire at Wayne Phillips residence owned by Clair Neilsen, minor damage. A pig pen at Carl Frew farm burned at 1 am on August 18 with unknown cause and limited damage.

Donald Gregory Preston Fire Department Wayne Phillips Clair Neilsen Carl Frew

Preston Woman Records Hole-In-One At Local Course

Mrs Alton Nash became the first woman to ace a par three at the Preston Golf Course. The shot carried over the lake to No 9, a par three, with Bill McCune and A N Wendell witnessing and congratulating her.

Alton Nash Preston Citizen Preston Golf Course Bill McCune A. N Wendell

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