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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1972

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Smut Resistant Seed Available for Wheat Growers

County Agent DeVere Tovey says new dwarf smut resistant fall wheats are available after Idaho Crop Improvement allocations to certified growers last Monday. Aug 28 Franklin County Grain Growers distributes Ranger seed produced by Robert Geddes of Franklin County.

DeVere Tovey Idaho Franklin County Grain Growers Ranger Robert Geddes Banida Burton Jack Moser Dayton Harold Varley Grace Ida Mr Varley Gem Valley Mr Tovey Franklin and Ark Hugh McKay Tetonia Branch St Anthony Don Sunderman Usda Agronomist Aberdeen Franklin Wanser Wanser Itana McCall

Glendale Dam outlet remodeling discussed by Preston Whitney Irrigation Co

Glendale officers visited Boise to review plans for upgrading the Glendale dam outlet works to prevent failure. Proposals call for moving gates, encasing the tunnel, and using reinforced concrete with new gates. Work could occur this fall or after next irrigation season, not affecting reservoir use.

Preston Whitney Irrigation Company Boise Glendale Dam Department of Water Administration Blaine Gamble J Bryce Jensen Angus Condie Wendell Smith

Japanese Exchange Program Reverses Idaho 4 H Visit

Idaho 4-H members plan a return visit to Japan in 1973. About 90 youths will travel by chartered plane in July or August for an educational cultural exchange. Previously, four families hosted Japanese visitors from Whitney Preston and Treasureton after a summer 4 H camp and local events. The Idaho group toured Spokane Glacier Yellowstone and Tetons then San Francisco before returning.

Idaho 4-H Club Japan Franklin Franklin County Spokane Glacier Yellowstone Teton National Parks San Francisco

Leaders learn about Japanese life by living with families

The program sends leaders to Japan for four to five weeks living with host families and touring the country. Two camps operate by the Tokyo English Center Corporation will host the participants. Washington state joins the trip with involvement from TEC and Japanese youths noted in past summers.

Japan I Inn Tokyo English Center Corporation Washington State Washington Idaho TEC

Appointment reshapes Saint Marys Parish leadership in Idaho

Bishop Sylvester Treinen appoints Father Jack Hebert as Pastor of Saint Marys Parish Soda Springs and its missions, while Father Joseph Muha shifts to Saint Theresa Parish Burley. Muha, born 1934 in Homestead Pennsylvania, has served in Idaho as pastor and administrator at multiple parishes since 1960.

Jack Hebert Sylvester Treinen Idaho Saint Mary's Parish Soda Springs Preston Saint Aloysius Parish New Plymouth Ida Francis Hebert Bonners Ferry Muha Joseph Muha Saint Mary's Catholic Church Blessed Sacrament Church Montpelier Saint Peter's Church Saint William's Church Lava Hot Springs Saint Paul's Mission Malad Treinen Saint Theresa Parish Burley Father Muria Homestead Pittsburgh Saint Michael the Archangel Father Pontifical College Josephinum Worthington Ohio Egidio Vagnozzi United States Boi Boise Father Maria Holy ‘Rosary Idatio Falls Sacred Heart ‘Church Boise Assumption Berdinands Muhit Francis Susan Alo Pilishur Trea West Cerin

Rising College Costs Hit Area

Franklin county parents face higher college costs this fall with tuition about seven percent up and room and board rising. Local data from the U S Education and Census Bureau estimate total costs for area families around 150000 dollars amid national trends affecting enrollment and aid.

Franklin County U. S. Office of Education Census Bureau

Acreage Auctioned in Oneida County Idaho Held Sept 8 1972

Public auction offering 640 acres of state land in Section 36 T13S R31E Oneida County near Malad Idaho to be sold at the Oneida County Courthouse. Split into two 320 acre units with bids contingent on sale of both. West 320 acres appraised at 25700 dollars with improvements. East 320 acres appraised at 14250 dollars with improvements.

Oneida County Malad Department of Public Lands Ida Benedick Idaho Falls Jessee

Urgent Boise State Office Notice

A state office in Boise issues an urgent notice with extension 2665 reference. The brief communicates immediate action required and an official contact for follow up.

Boise Amar

City and County Discuss Money and Consolidation

Preston City Council and Franklin County Commission meeting reviewed sheriff department expenditures and potential consolidation. They noted one time items biasing the budget but expected averages. ticket books were proposed to track enforcement. Fire department to acquire an auxiliary pump motor. cost estimated at 200 to 250 dollars.

Preston Franklin County Commission Sheriff's Department Tures Glenn Gamble Arlene Nash Dean Abrams Edwin Hendricks Gamble Board of Commissioners

Minimum Wage Raised In July In Idaho

Governor Cecil D Andrus announced Idaho's minimum wage rose to 1.60 per hour effective July 1 1972 under 1971 legislation. Some workers remain exempt and meals may be deducted up to a dollar daily if actually eaten. Tips cannot raise wages to the minimum. Idaho now ties or leads most states in wage levels.

Cecil D Andrus Idaho Bona Fide Bart Brown

Idaho woman charged with embezzlement at bank

Myrna Vilate Phillips 32 of Dayton Idaho was arrested in Pocatello on a federal complaint charging embezzlement of 1500 dollars from the First Security Bank Preston Idaho while employed there. The case was bound over to U S District Court Idaho District and she was released on a 2500 dollar own recognizance bond.

Robert W. Evans FBI Idaho- Montana Butte Mont Myrna Vilate Phillips Dayton Idaho Pocatello Phillips R. Don Bistline Federal Reserve Act Preston Office First Security Bank of Idaho N.A. Preston Lou Racine U. S District Court District of Idaho

Lazy Eye Clinic Schedules Free Vision Check for Children

A lazy eye clinic will be held at Lewiston Elementary School on Tuesday September 5 from 9 30 a m to 1 p m. Parents are urged to have four or five year old children tested for amblyopia which may be correctible now but not later.

Lewiston

Eastside District Seeks Custodians For Schools

The Eastside School District seeks a replacement custodian for Central Elementary with a path to permanent work at the high school. Hours at the high school are 6:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 2 to 6 p.m. Applications due by Tuesday the 5th. Also hiring two women for new elementary building shifts from 4 to 8 p.m. daily. Positions involve vacuuming and dusting. Applications accepted until Sept. 11 for Sept. 12 board meeting consideration.

Eastside Orson Bowler

Write-In Candidate Seeks Election for Sheriff

Kimber Christensen, a former Franklin County sheriff from 1962 to 1966, runs as a sole write-in candidate in the primary for sheriff. He must clear five votes, lead in total votes on the ticket, and file a $40 fee within ten days after the primary to appear in the general election. Christensen is a Mink Creek native, Korean War veteran, and member of the Preston Lions and Booster Club.

Kimber Christensen Christensen Franklin County Mink Creek Pocatélo V. C. Christensen Preston Marlene Butters Lewiston Ut Seinen Bosén Preston Mt Fe Preston Lions Preston Booster Club

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