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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1958
Page
10
The Idaho Fish and Game Department urges protecting hawks and owls, noting their role in controlling pests and protecting rangeland. Fall big game hunts begin September 6 with sheep in Salmon River country and general goat hunts across much of north Idaho.
Jerold N Cole, a Second Class Airman, rotates from the Korea base to the United States Sandia Army Base in New Mexico for a new administrative clerical assignment in the director of materiel office of the 614th Air Force advisory group. Cole arrived in Korea last August and served with the group since then.
Funeral services for rancher and farmer George Albert Coburn were held Saturday at 1 pm in Preston ward under Mervin Sharp direction. The oblation was read by Allie Packer with multiple speakers and songs. burial followed at Dayton cemetery with pallbearers including Ray Coburn Glen Coburn Max Coburn Leo Boden and Kirt Coburn.
Idaho Health Board meeting at Gooding called sewage disposal the number one health problem and asked the State Department of Health to draft regulations for disposal of human waste. The plan includes facilities standards and a compliance timetable to stop dumping raw sewage into streams and prevent underground water contamination. Communities like Lewiston Moscow Sandpoint Idaho Falls Pocatello Payette Priest River Cottonwood and Kooskia have approved treatment facilities with more plans and bond elections such as Boise Beach and a 4 350 000 measure on August 26. Grants aid help communities fund plants and facilities.
Charles C. Butler of the American Farm Bureau will speak at the Franklin County Courthouse next Tuesday at 8 PM about water rights. Idaho Farm Bureau schedules five meetings Sept 1 Rexburg Sept 2 Preston Sept 3 American Falls Sept 4 Jerome and Sept 5 Payette to study water use amid rising Western development and government demand.
Parents face back to school tasks as manufacturers expand low price high quality supplies. Tips include starting early, checking alarm clocks and lunch boxes, choosing appropriately sized notebooks and schoolbags, and selecting paper types and bindings to suit handwriting and subject needs.
Franklin county soil conservation district gains better qualified staff after SCS training at San Luis Obispo on the California State Polytechnic College campus. Twenty men from Washington California Utah Arizona and Idaho attended the session with focus on engineering soil survey agronomy biology and farm and ranch planning.
The Preston Junior High begins 1958 fall season with registration in three locations. Seventh grade meets in the junior high library at 9 a.m. Eighth grade in the art canteen and ninth grade in the senior high gym. New students report to the principal for class assignment. Textbook fees differ by grade, with ninth graders paying 4 dollars while seventh and eighth grades avoid textbook fees unless books are lost or destroyed. Fees total 4 dollars 50 cents for junior high students and 4 dollars for ninth graders plus a student body card.
An all time high of 200 4 H clothing club girls showcased self made garments at Preston High School auditorium Wednesday at 8 o'clock. Mrs LeArta Hammond, chairman, announced the event as the climactic display of the clubs sewing project and social activity.
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