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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1959

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Registration schedule announced for Preston High School

Preston High School opens for the year with new registration procedures. Seniors register September 2 from 7 to 9 pm, juniors September 3, sophomores September 4. Fees total 15 dollars, due at registration. New faculty assignments include Marion Jensen social studies Eldon Mecham speech art drama Cynthia James commercial and Hallie Helner science.

Cook Marion J. Jensen Eldon J. Mecham Cynthia James Hallie K. Helner

Law and Motion Day Set Friday Afternoon At Courthouse

John A. Carver district judge will preside Friday for law and motion day at Preston County Courtroom. The 1:40 p m session will hear listed civil cases including Gerther D Jones v Gary Lee Jones Husky Hi Power v Ellis Jim Phillips Clayton B Cheney v Shirley M Palmer Franklin County v Minnie Chadwick Franklin County v Niels Wilford Hansen Adolph Spatig v First Security Bank of Utah v Sandra Ann Archer William H White v Valdemar C Christensen H B Markham v Robert Sparrow and Richard Black Strawell Paterson Hardware Co v Edward L Gibbons Al Evans v Willis Moser Mary Rallison v Herbert Allison Theo Henderson v Rex B Henderson Carma Getchel v Morris Betchel. A criminal case State of Idaho v Grant Chadwick is also scheduled Friday.

Adatters Gerther D. Jones Gary Lee Jones Husky Hi-Power Ellis-Jim Phillips Clayton B. Cheney Shirley M. Palmer County of Franklin Minnie Chadwick Franklin County Niels Wil Mary Rallison Herbert Allison Theo Henderson Rex B. Henderson Carma Getchel Morris Betchel State of Idaho Grant Chadwick

Dairy Cattle At County Fair Sets New Record

A record 215 head of dairy cattle were shown at the 1959 Franklin County Fair. 4-H members exhibited 167 animals, 4 FFA members showed four, and open class had 434. Judge G C Anderson praised the quality and quantity while weather hampered crops exhibits. Plans already begin for the 1960 centennial fair.

Franklin County William Robinson Fair Board FFA G. C. Anderson Extension Dairyman Boise Dan Roberts

Sugar Beet Day Meet Set Sept 4 at County Courthouse

C R Choules secretary of local sugar beet growers announced a meeting for the annual sugar beet day to be held at the county courthouse on Sept 4. Dinner will be served at noon followed by a program. Officers include Arven Larsen president Orval Benson Hert Winward and Raymond Hobbs directors and C R Choules secretary.

C. R. Choules Franklin County Sugar Co The Beet Growers’ Organization Arven Larsen Orval Benson Hert Winward Raymond Hobbs

Jay Schvaneveldt Wins Talk Meet At District Contest

Jay D. Schvaneveldt won the district talk meet after delivering The Place of Farm Youth in America Today at Preston High School. He spoke Aug 22 in Franklin county and will present again Aug 29 in Montpelier and compete at the state Farm Bureau convention in November. He is the son of Delbert and Mrs. Schvaneveldt of Weston and is a 1955 West Side High School graduate who attended USA at Logan before missionary service.

Weston West Side Seminary West Side High School USA At Logan Mission

Preston junior rodeo crowns Sally Gibbs queen at Franklin County Fair

The Franklin County Fair hosted the Preston junior rodeo last Saturday night from 7:30 to 11:30 with 100 youngsters. Sally Gibbs of Grace was chosen queen, attended by Susan Whittle and Lee Ann Greaves. Vilarr Ransom led as general chairman while Weber junior posse of Ogden sponsored about 400 children for junior rodeos.

Franklin County Fair Preston Sally Gibbs Grace Susan Whittle Fairview Lee Ann Greaves Vilarr Ransom Weber Junior Posse Ogden Farell Smith Bob Layne Lewiston Utah Brent Hyde David Talbot Dee Wilde

New Johnson's Drug Store to Open This Week

Preston readies the grand reopening of Johnson's Drug Store with a doubled sales area new fixtures and an enlarged veterinary department. Ellis Johnson Paul Johnson and Ellis Johnsons staff invite the public to Friday and Saturday celebrations with free perfume samples ice cream for kids door prizes and a new glass eight foot entrance on Preston's main street.

Johnson's Mmn Preston Ellis Paul’ Johnson Newt 5 Hert Paul Johnson Disa Ess Thornton Drug Roosevelt Utah

Local Photographer Attends Professional Photographers School

Jack Anderson of Anderson Photo Studio Preston attends the intermountain professional photographers school at Brigham Young University. He joins classes in child behavior makeup correct telephone usage displays promotions and legal aspects of photography with guest instructors Clarence Premo H Harold Jerry Rogers Esther Henderson among others. Special guest lecturers will instruct in studio operation and BYU faculty will share technical photography information.

Jack Anderson Anderson Photo Studio Preston Brigham Young University Anderson Clarence E. Premo Potsdam N. Y H. Harold Woolwine Enid Okio Jerry Rogers Provo Esther Henderson AUP P.A Tucson Ariz BYU

Fat Stock Sale Brings Top Prices At County Fair

The third annual junior fat stock sale at Franklin County Fair drew lively bidding as Thomas Heath bought the top steer from Robert Hull for 1,070 pounds at 38 cents a pound. Gene Esplin shipped a 895 pound steer for 50 cents per cwt to Ralph Davis for O P Skaggs Meat Market. Lambs saw no price gains and the top prime lamb from Kenl Crane of Mink Creek remained unsettled as the sale progressed.

Franklin County FFA 4-H Phillip Neeley Thomas Heath Franklin County ‘Sugar Co Robert Hull Weston The Sugar Company Phillip Robert Hull Mr. Heath Leland McLing Cache Valley Merlin T. Whittle Franklin’ County Sugar Co FIFA Whitney Gene Esplin Preston Ralph Davis O. P. Skaggs Ralph Ed Davis Choice Franklin County Sugar Co Bill J. Bodily Ae Neeley Thom Heath Morris N. Poole Good Marve’s Cafe Smithfield Brent Beckstead Ken's Electric Kent Moser Franklin County Grain Growers Wayne Woodward Stan's Market Foss Drug High Standard Davis Meat Market Kenl Crane Mink Creek Keil Crane Cleo Swenson Albert Moser Keil Abert Moser Ogden Moser Mr. Swenson

Preston Kiwanis Thank Rodeo Patrons For Support

Preston Kiwanis officials praised soda water sales at the rodeo as highly gratifying. They said proceeds will fund a science scholarship for a high school student a 4 H Christmas party a sheep project for 4 H members and assistance for under privileged children.

Preston Kiwanis Club

West Motor Company Closes For Weekend Fishing

The West Motor Company announces an annual fishing vacation for its staff. Phil West says the crew will take Friday and Saturday off. The garage on North State will be closed during these two days.

West Motor Co Phil West Palisades North State

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John A. Carver Robinson Roberts Jay Schvaneveldt America Jay D Jay D. Schvaneveldyl Junior Rodeo Johnson's Drug Store Eldon Tanner Ace Beckstead Gene Fullmer Eldon Ace Doc Howells Doc Norm Howells Ron ‘ Driggs Elka, Lodge A Dantving Elks T. J. Howells Salt Lake Wilbur Parkinson Temple Square Liberty Park Dr. Howells Harrison Ave Salt Lake City Ells Johnson Mr Johnson Paul Johnson University of Utah State of LaRae Earl Jed Kiwanis Club West Motor Company
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