Phonorama Exhibit Planned by Mountain States in Preston
G L Mink local manager for Mountain States Telephone Company announces the Phonorama a mobile display of scientific and educational value will visit Preston around Sept 13. The 42 foot trailer features 12 displays and an exhibit tracing the telephone evolution from early models to modern stereophonic sound.
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Phonorama
Mountain States
G. L. Mink
Mountain States Telephone Company
Preston
Idaho
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New Superintendent Spotlight Details Long Career in Education
The speech outlines the candidate's extensive background in education and administration. He highlights leadership roles with the Bannock Caribou Teachers Association, Fifth District school groups, and athletic bodies. He also notes work with the WPA era lunch programs and service on NEA and ASCD boards.
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Ity
WPA
IEA
NEA
Bannock-Caribou ‘Teachers’ Association
Fifth District
Fifth District Athletic Association
Idaho Falls
Teachers’ Welfare Committee
Northwest Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development
Idaho Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development
The
Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development
Eastside Schools Set 9th Grade Fees and Bus Routes
The district outlines 9th grade text book fees of five dollars and a two seventy five registration cost for junior high students. A four dollar fifty cent per student student body fee covers fees plus a one dollar fifty cent locker fee, with a refundable one dollar twenty five cent portion. Locker distribution begins Thursday September 7. New Preston system students must bring transfer slips or report cards. Bus routes remain mostly the same with Oneida Station buses bringing in Oneida Station and Riverdale students, and Bear Creek to Mink Creek transfers ending at 2:30.
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Ae Tay
Preston
Oneida
Mink Creek
Bear Creek
Riverdale
Bear River
Preston Births Report From Local Families
AEWA and Mr and Mrs Robert Casperson of Preston announce a girl born August 24. Howard Carpenter and Mrs at Preston welcome a boy born August 24. Elray Balls of Weston report a boy born August 24. Clair Austin of Weston announces a girl born August 25. Larry Bradford of Preston welcomes a boy born August 25. John Palmer of Preston reports a boy born August 29.
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Robert Casperson
Preston
Howard Carpenter
Elray Balls
Weston
Clair Austin
Larry Bradford
John Palmer, ‘Preston
School Staff List Names and Assignments
Superintendent William G. Ward releases a roster of teachers and administrators covering instrumental music Carl P. Nelson geometry adv math Glen H. Oliverson health Lincoln A. Orme vocational agriculture Lyle Shipley vocal music history Carrie M. Tobler vocational homemaking Virginia Thompson commercial Russell O Donoghue social studies English and support staff Lorena W. Dunlop nurse Bobbie Elwell lunch supervisor Roy A. Ware supervisor busses buildings and grounds One assignment will be determined later for Darlene C. Nelson.
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Carl P. Nielson
Glen H. Oliverson
Lincoln A. Orme
Lyle Shipley
Carrie M. Tobler
Virginia Thompson
Russell O
Donoghue
William G. Ward
Lorena W. Dunlop
Bobbie Elwell
Roy A. Ware
Darlene C. Nelson
74 Year Old Riverdale Woman Rescued After Lost Hike
Mrs. Clotilda Packer, 74, of Riverdale, walked seven to ten miles down from Williams Canyon to the Ross Smith home arriving about 11 p.m. after becoming separated from her family while picking huckleberries. The sheriff and local residents searched as night fell before learning she had been found safe at the Smith home.
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Clotilda Packer
Riverdale
Smith
Lillie Benson Family Reunion Held August 26
The Benson family gathering for Lillie E. Benson was held at a recreation park on Saturday August 26 with 48 members attending. Directed by Carman Lewis the program included prayers songs duets and a life sketch of mother long with community-style performances and a meal served at one o’clock.
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Lillie E. Benson
Gladys
Nelson
Zenda
Madey
Géorge and
Gordon
Ransom
Jean
Union Pacific rail overhaul costs rise with maintenance
Union Pacific spent large sums on track upkeep, not just initial line costs. A 1961 review cites 113 miles of renewal and 1,100 miles of grinding among major maintenance efforts, with annual material costs around 3.6 million for ties and 1.5 million for ballast. Specialized equipment purchases totaled millions over five years.
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Mp Sages Deiny
Toatek Bigs P
Union’ Pacific ‘Railroad
Omaha
Promontory Point
U. P
Union Pacific
Banida and Salt Lake visitors and local 4-H notes
Banida residents and relatives traveled to Salt Lake City for visits and a performance of Promised Valley at the University West Stake. Genealogical library trips occurred in Salt Lake City and Logan, with several 4-H dress review participants from Banida. Local talks at sacraments and Sunday School prepared by Geddes and Christensen families are noted along with numerous visits and family gatherings in Banida and Preston.
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Rho Uesr
Cecil
Miles
Lorraine
Valerie
Wali
Salt Lake’ City
Lois Miles
Ben Tsujimoto
Promised Valley
University-West Stake
Lois “Miles
Arthur Mineer
Banida
Vanona
Geddes
Virgil Geddes
Salt Lake City
Genealogical Library
Miles Geddes
Ronald Lund
Verl Christensen
Gem
Kip
Christensen
Robert Geddes
Terrylynn Gregersen
Valdimer Casteel
Preston
Aloe J. Christensen
Marjorie Sinaecvorne Vanona Geddes
Ada Bell
Valerie Miles
Renae
Kathleen Gregersen
Bonnie Casperson
Pamela Geddes
Susan Hollingsworth
Maridee Cole
Weekend Guests and Family News from Riverdale
Riverdale residents hosted Mr and Mrs Orville Neeley and Ralph Bryson family from Salt Lake City for a Mecham reunion at Lava Hot Springs. Elder Larry M Packer lists a Uruguay mission address. Mrs Theo Smith and Mrs Wendell Smith visit Salt Lake relatives. Mrs Leon Forsgren recuperates after surgery in Salt Lake City. Warren Edwards celebrates birth of 7% pound baby boy to Frank and Mrs Edwards of Twin Falls. Deloy Christensen visits Wenzell Keller family as carpenter work continues in their home while Keller stays at Veterans hospital in Salt Lake City.
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Orville Neeley
Ralph Bryson
Salt Lake City
Neeleys
Lava Hot Springs
Grace
Veil Neeley
Larry M. Packer
Uruguay
Montevideo
Theo Smith
Wendell Smith
Leslie Keller
Salt Lake
Leon Forsgren
Warren Edwards
Frank Edwards
Twin Falls
Paul
Toni Marie
Paul Kershaw
Preston
Deloy Christensen
Iowa
Wenzell Keller
Christensen
Mr. Keller
Salt Lake City Veterans Hospital
Woolfs visit Yellowstone and local gatherings noted
Guests of Mr and Mrs Woolf visit Yellowstone Park Thursday and return for the weekend with relatives. Mrs Darrel Wold spends Friday in Bountiful with Mr and Mrs Gustaveson. Sunday visitors at Lila Gunder and L M Packer include the Wolds and Bennett family. Riverdale and Oneida stake participants in Promised Valley are listed with many families.
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Woolf
Boyd
Woolf and
Tee
Dixon
Calif
Woolfs
Yellowstone Park
Darrel Wold
Bountiful
Mr. Wold
Lila Gunderson
L. M. Packer
W.L. Bennett
Riverdale
Oneida
Promised Valley
Robert Smith
Phillip
Claude
David Smith
Dalene
Janet and
Elmo
Bart Packer
Vital Statistics Snapshot From Western States
A compact list shows names and ages including Lorin Marsh 23, Kathryn Call 22, Joe Banda Jr. 20, Marie Hernandez 18, with origins in American Fork Utah Clifton Idaho Preston Idaho and surrounding locales.
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Lorin M. Marsh
American, Fork
Utah
Kathryn
Call
Clifton
Idaho
Joe Banda Jr
Preston
Ida~ho
Marie Hernandez
Local newspaper relies on business ads for support
Readership helps Franklin County newspaper survive through advertising from local businesses. Community notices highlight neighbors and daily activities, funded largely by business firms that finance the publication.
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Franklin County
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Lillie
E. Lillie
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Hugh J. .Geddes
Swith
Lydia Geddes
Pocatello
Gerald
Love and Son
Thorn Lowe
Kent Hollingsworth
Milo’s AG Mkt
Paramount
Paramount Iced Milk
Deweyville
Faee
U. S
Lee
John
Idaho Appliance & Sport Shop
Oneida Stake
Preston High School
Turkeys
Bell Olives
St.02
Laura Scudder
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