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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1970

Page

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Plan Formulated For Consolidation Of Two Franklin Districts

The boards of the two Franklin county school districts agreed on a consolidation plan to be submitted to the state and then voters. Hearings were scheduled in both districts following a meeting of boards and residents who signed petitions calling for the election on non fiscal details.

Franklin County West Side Eastside Preston High School West Side High School Preston Consolidated High School Weston Clifton Whitney Franklin Central Orson Bowler Jefferson Patrions

New Preston High Adds Cooperative Vocational Education

A new Cooperative Vocational Education program will start at Preston high school this fall with Arlend Poole coordinating. It aims to connect students with area employers for on the job training and classroom study to prepare them for the world of work while meeting graduation requirements.

Arlend Poole Leo Geddes Motor Merc Preston Preston High School Cooperative Vocational Education Palmer Implement Poole Boise State College Ted Steers Lynn Fackrell Reed Brenchley Orson Bowler Paul Woodward Keith Christensen

West Side High School Sets August 26 Start Date and Fees

West Side high school schedules a full day start on August 26 from 8 50 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Students in grades 9 12 register August 24 with seniors and juniors 9 00 to 10 30 a.m. and sophomores and freshmen 10 35 a.m. to noon. Fees include 7 for student body, 6 50 for yearbook, 1 50 for Home Economics, 1 50 for Agriculture and Mechanics, 1 25 for Music, 50 cents for P E and athletics, and 2 50 class dues.

West Side High School P.E West Side Preston

Mormoniers to Disband With Final Preston Performance

The Mormoniers chorus performs a last show tonight at 8 in the Preston high school auditorium a farewell concert featuring popular sacred and patriotic pieces. Proceeds from 1 ticket go toward a civic service trip to Salt Lake City with stops at the Veterans Administration Hospital and Primary Children’s Hospital. Tickets available at the door. families urged to attend this final public program.

Preston High School Mormonier Shedde Salt Lake Veterans Administration Hospital Primary Childrens

Franklin County 4-H Horse Show Opens At Fair

The Franklin Fair opens with the largest 4-H horse show in county history. Open class judging and junior Shodeo sponsored by the Franklin County 4-H Horse Club highlight Friday night at the Preston Rodeo Arena. Admission is free except Shodeo tickets at 1 dollar adults and 50 cents for children.

Franklin County 4-H Horse Club Ewen Griffeth Preston Rodeo Farm Bureau Ariel Meek Riverdale FFA

Preston Wins City Appeal on Tax Base Increase

The Idaho State Tax Commission granted Preston a 132 percent increase in the city tax base, lifting the base from 461 878 to 144 023. The move, tied to water revenue funding, allows a four percent cap yet enables higher levy rates to fund a new water system and restore self sufficiency for city departments.

Preston Idaho State Tax Commission State Tax Commission

Magistrates Named To Serve County

Mrs. Ann Davis of Preston and Mrs. Genevieve Young of Soda Springs were named resident magistrates. They take office January 11 and replace the probate judge, justice of the peace, and city judges. The district magistrate commission assigns them traffic, misdemeanors, small claims and related duties. Juvenile cases will be handled by C. Kelly Pearce and staff. civil and criminal matters by George Phillips and Thomas Dial from Pocatello.

Ann Davis Preston Genevieve Young Soda Springs Davis Pocatello George Phillips Thomas Dial

Boosters Plan Preston High School Meeting

The Preston booster club will meet Friday at 9 p.m. in the high school gym to organize the year and sell memberships. Members receive a pass to all Preston high school athletic events. The group will also discuss plans for the season.

Preston High School Preston

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