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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1964

Page

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Higher Quality Crop Beet Processing Nears End

The Amalgamated Sugar Company Lewiston expects the last beets to be processed by the Lewiston mill on Wednesday December 16. Through today 120000 tons have been milled with 136000 tons forecast and 375000 bags of sugar expected. Farmers were paid 10.50 per ton on December 15 and a small increase may occur due to higher sugar content in the beets.

Lewiston Cache Valley Grace Ogden Citizen

Mild November Temperatures Highlight 1921 Weather Record

November 1921 in the area averaged 36 degrees with a 67 high and 14 low at Oneida Station Utah Power and Light. There were 10 storm days and 2.59 inches of precipitation, with about six inches of snow overall.

Utah Power and Light Company Oneida

Franklin County Fish and Game Nomination Slates Officers

The Franklin County Fish and Game association nominated new officers at the annual meeting. Nominees include Bill Hobbs and Willard Warner for president, Hugh Geddes and Clayton Allen for vice president, Blain Taylor and Gene Anderson for secretary, plus two year directors Mink Creek Ken Oliverson and Robert Hull, Whitney Don Newbold and Virgil Knudson, and Preston Virgil Knudson. The election banquet date will be announced later.

Franklin County Fish and Game Association Bill Hobbs Willard Warner Hugh Geddes Clayton Allen Blain Taylor Gene Anderson Russel A. Westerberg Dave Smith Mink Creek Ken Oliverson Robert Hull Whitney Don Newbold Virgil Knudson Preston

Hendricks Leads Franklin County GOP Central Committee

Richard Hendricks, former Hansen campaign manager, named to Franklin County Republican Central Committee succeeding resigning Phenoi Edgley. Other officers include Harold Olsen state committeeman Barbara Panter committeewoman Elvin Cutler finance chairman Barbara Olsen women’s federation chair Niel Nelson Young Republican chairman.

Richard Hendricks George Hansen Franklin County Republican Central Committee Phenoi Edgley Hendricks Harold Olsen Barbara Panter Elvin Cutler Women’s Federation Niel Nelson Young Republican

Preston High to stage The Music Man operetta

Preston High School will present Meredith Willson's The Music Man on February 11 and 12, 1965. Directed by Carl Hoffmann with Delmar Derricott and Lyle Shipley guiding music and drama. The production follows a Iowa 1910 salesman who falls for the local librarian.

Preston High School Meredith Willson Carl Hoffmann Delmar Derricott Lyle Shipley Preston Iowa New York City Majestic Theatre Preston High

Beet Growers To Meet In Franklin County Court House

The Franklin County Beet Growers association will hold its annual meeting at the courthouse on Thursday starting at 2:00 PM. Secretary Bert Winward says the annual report will be read and three directors will be elected.

Franklin County Beet Growers Association Court House Bert W Winward Winward

Idaho Bids Open for Grace Road Section 4.015 Miles

State bids opened for the Cleveland-Thatcher segment of the Preston Grace road in Idaho. The 4.015 mile project includes road construction irrigation structures and a 20 foot concrete culvert. Bid date is January 5 in Boise with 200 calendar days for completion. Remaining sections of State Highway 34 span Riverdale Treasureton and Thatcher areas.

Preston-Grace Idaho State. Ay Cleveland - Thatcher Boise Preston Grace Riverdale Treasureton Thatcher

Preston High to Offer Adult Welding Course

The Preston High School Vocational Agriculture Department plans an adult welding school starting Monday at 8 PM in the Vocational Agriculture Building. Instructors William Craner and Lincoln A. Orme will teach arc welding positions, hard surfacing, rods, aluminum welding, and irrigation pipe work over about 40 hours with three weekday sessions and four hours on Saturdays plus possible makeups.

Preston High School Vocational Agriculture Department Preston High School William Craner Lincoln A. Orme Voc Agr

Free Chocolates With New The Citizen Subscriptions

The Citizen offers a one pound box of high quality chocolates with every new subscription. Candy valued at $1.85 per box. Introductory offer valid for new subscriptions only. County rate $3.50, non county $4.00.

Grace and Bancroft School Merger Favored by Meeting

A Grace area gathering with the Grace Parent-Teachers Association voted in favor of consolidating Grace and Bancroft county schools. The meeting, held at Grace Elementary, supported proposals to unify the two districts.

Grace Bancroft Grace Parent - Teachers Association

Preston Library holiday closing announced

The Preston Carnegie Library will close the evening of December 23 and reopen January 4 with limited dates. An exception allows December 30 and January 2 for limited hours before the full reopening.

Preston Library Preston Ge Cope Brary E SFE Usu

Jaycee Orange Sale Nears in Preston

The Preston Junior Chamber of Commerce schedules its annual Christmas Orange sale for Thursday and Friday from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Proceeds fund community projects. Chairman Bill Hall leads the effort with Thane Hodges and Jerry Dursteler assisting.

Preston Ston Preston’ Junior Chamber of Commerce Nie Comintet Gea Ralph West Bill Hal Thane Hodges Jerry Durstéler the ‘Citizen

County Sales Rise 12 Percent in 1963 Census Report

Franklin county with 89 retail establishments reported 10.5 million dollars in sales for 1963, up 12 percent from 1958. Food stores led with 17 million, dining places 400 thousand, and gas stations 172 thousand.

Franklin County US Bureau of the Census Census Bureau US Department of Commerce

Lions Seek Miss Franklin County Entrants

Preston Lions club seeks contestants for Miss Franklin County pageant. Lynn Fackress says girls are being recruited now for the event to be held December 29. The pageant will be presented by the Class A Beauty Charm School in Salt Lake City under Lions sponsorship.

Franklin County Preston Lions Club Lynn Fackress Lions Club Salt Lake City

Dividend Declared By Preston Land Bank Association

The Federal Land Bank Association of Preston declared a 41673 dollar dividend to its stockholder members. The Preston FLBA is one of 61 associations owning Spokane bank capital stock. About 850 farmers and stockmen in Franklin, Caribou, Oneida, Bear Lake and Bannock counties will share the payout, part of a 1200000 dollar dividend—largest in the Spokane bank’s 47 year history. Total FLBA dividends since 1944 reach 7800000 dollars.

Federal Land Bank Association of Preston J. P. Garner Federal Land Bank of Spokane Preston Association FLBA Northwest Spokane Bank Franklin Caribou Oneida Bear Lake Bannock Garner

Christmas Tree Cutting Ends Sunday on Preston District

Deep snows close high country areas but a few trees remain within a mile of open roads. Christmas tree permits cost $1.00 and are sold at the Rangers Office in the Franklin County Courthouse. Office hours run Thursday and Friday all day and Saturday until noon. If heavy snow hits, no permits will be sold.

Preston Ralph Roberts Rangers Franklin County

Essex Band Plans Christmas Concert At Preston High

Preston High presents its annual Christmas band concert on Thursday at 8 p.m. under director J. Golden Ward. The Essex dance band and the concert band will perform with tickets sold at the door or through band students.

Preston High School J. Golden Ward Essex

Clifton School Ready to Present In Quest of Santa Claus

Clifton elementary school prepares an operetta titled In Quest of Santa Claus to be staged December 16 at 8 00 PM within the Clifton school auditorium.

Quest of Santa Claus Clifton

Franklin County Grain Growers Set 45000 Dividend Distribution

The Franklin County Grain Growers association will pay dividends totaling 45000 to its patrons at the annual meeting chaired by Wayne Evans. The stockholders meeting is at 1 30 PM in the Franklin County courthouse. A 12 month financial report will be presented and one director elected for a three year term.

Franklin County Grain Growers Association Wayne Evans Franklin County Evans

Scout Districts Plan Show And Event At Benson Center

Two scout districts Franklin and Benson join Saturday for a Scouter's Show at the Benson Stake center in Richmond from 10 AM to 4 PM. The day long training teaches eralls, compass, first aid, stretcher making, and other skills for scouters. lunch is included in the $1 registration and credits toward the scouter's key.

Robert Hull Benson Stake Richmond Franklin Benson Hull Stake Center

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