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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1945

Page

9

Federal Assistance May Solve Local Reclamation Problems

At the National Reclamation meeting in Denver representatives from the Southeastern Idaho Irrigation Projects association discussed Bear River watershed issues in Franklin County. Debates centered on future public lands policy with grazing lands under administration and the feasibility of private ownership. Nash and Bowden participated in the sessions and in the Public Lands hearing ahead of the meeting.

Bear River Franklin County National Reclamation Denver T. R. Bowden I. H. Nash Southeastern Idaho Irrigation Projects Association Grazing Associations Public Parks Indian Department U. S. Forestry Taylor Grazing Departments Nash

Reclamations convention backs continued D I water projects

Bowden attends a three day U S Reclamation Association convention where 23 states are represented. The group votes to keep work under the existing department amid extensive army engineer and reclamation activity. In Denver discussions with Congressman Dworshak touch flood control and a water compact among Utah Idaho and Wyoming to divide Bear River waters with a U S representative reporting progress on the Bear River Hydromatiie Tri State investigation.

Bowden U. S. Reclamation Association Denver Nash Franklin County Henry Dworshak Dworshak Army Engineers Idaho Barrett Wyoming Utah Bear River Congress Senate House of Representatives United States of America Congres United States Congress of U. S. Department of Interior, Geological Survey Southeastern Idaho Irrigation Projects Association

Riverdale Residents Travel and Local Gatherings Note

Riverdale residents depart for Missouri making their home there. Tem ple excursion attendees from Logan include Bishop Neeley and multiple local families. A party at Ariel Meek’s hosted games and lunch. several locals visit relatives in Alaska Utah Texas and Nevada. Funeral attendance for Cecil Lew Smith from Bountiful Utah listed. Carma Forsgren visits family while Fairview School closes due to illness.

Roy Wendt I. M. Evans Missouri Logan Orville Neeley Roy” Barrington Eli Forsgren LeRoy Edwards Eldred Ariel Meek Ray Barrington Marve Packer Dean Smith Mont Packer Irving Abbott Fairbanks Alaska L. A. Neeley Coy Forsgren University of Utah Spriday Smith Cecil Lew Smith Lewis Ww. Smith Bountiful Utah Perry Smith Roma Rex Packer Hyrum Smith Eliot Smith Sam" Smith Lafayette Smith Roy Smith Carma Forsgren Leon Forsgreen Fairview

Inventorz Pads for Sale by Citizen Vendor

Amateur notice advertising two styles of inventor pads available from Citizen vendor. Promotes suitability for various uses and invites inquiries about purchase details and pricing.

Preston Indians Defeat North Cade Twice In Practice Split

Preston Indians beat North Cade twice preserving a four game clean sheet. Coach Bunker rotated squads late, with the second five carrying the game. Standout performers included Bill Choules, Keith Anderson, Alan Keller, and Frank Condie.

Preston Indians North Cade Bunker Preston Bill Choules Keith Anderson Alan Keller Frank Condie

Vacation Tomorrow at P H S for Yuletide Spirit

Students at P H S will abandon books December 21 to celebrate the first Christmas in four years without war. Many families anticipate happiness and the Christmas spirit until January 8 1946 when classes resume.

P.H.S

Mink Creek Ranchers Host Character Ball Winners

The Mink Creek character ball drew a crowd last Friday with Mrs Leeral Jensen and Mr and Mrs Jensen winning first prize as a negro couple. Delbert Keller placed second as the lazy farmer and Lorin Keller third as a Mexican.

Mink Creek Venice Keller

Christmas events noted in local notices

On Wednesday evening a Christmas party for primary age children was held and Thursday afternoon featured a welcome home party for several discharged veterans Merlin Wilde Zeldon Christensen and Rex Jensen. A Mink Creek dance is planned for Christmas night inviting all residents.

Merlin Wilde Zeldon Christensen Rex Jensen Mink Creek

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