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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

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Junior High Students Earn Sales Awards at Concert

Four Preston Junior High students, Jeffery Bowen, Thomas, Robert Facerell, Bart Johnson and Gregg Merrill, won awards for selling Sweets during the fall concert. Bowen topped sales, receiving a Zeeth metronome. runners up earned folding music stands. About 100 musicians helped raise funds for band uniforms. Director John Manning praised the effort and noted plans to fund uniforming with the profits.

Preston Junior High Jeffery Bowen Ed Bowen Preston Thomas Metronome Jeffery Robert Facerell Bart Johnson Maisic Lynn Fackrell David Johnson Winder Gregg Merrill George, Merrill John Manning

Airman Trent Keller Reassigned After Training

Airman Third-Class Trent L. Keller son of Mr and Mrs Lorven Keller of Mink Creek is reassigned at Offutt AFB Nebraska for warehouse specialist training after completing basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He is a Preston High School graduate Mr and Mrs Vaughan Hawkes Shelley welcome a son born December 20 at Preston hospital A sister Susan awaits Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ariel Hawkes Preston and Mr and Mrs Howard Anderson Rigby

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South Pacific musical at Preston High School set for February

Preston High School to stage South Pacific with Lyle Shipley directing vocal music and Delmar Der icott as drama coach. Darlene Nelson assists physical education. Popular numbers include Younger Than Springtime and Nothin Like a Dame. Tickets go on sale soon at the high school.

Uyly Hammerstein Musical South Pacific Preston East Vocal “Music Department Lyle Shipley Delmar’ Derricott Darlene Nelson

Hearings Set on Emergency Livestock Feed Program Eligibility

Two hearings are scheduled to discuss which area should be declared eligible for the emergency livestock feed program. Meetings occur at the Rogers Hotel Idaho Falls on December 27 and in Pocatello on December 23, both at 10 a.m. The state ASCS committee will weigh county recommendations and determine program impact. Written testimony is accepted until December 31, and more details are available from the local ASCS county office in Preston.

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Preston-Soda Springs edge late to force overtime

In a tense Friday night game the Preston team edged Soda Springs 50-48 in a three minute overtime. Gwen Cherrington led scoring with 16 points, key baskets in overtime securing the win. Preston now four wins two losses, next facing Logan Grizzlies Wednesday and Pocatello Indians Friday.

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Dayton Soldier in Army Maneuvers in Germany

Sergeant LaVerne Balls, 41, a long serving U S Army member from Dayton, participated in the Brandywine field training exercise in Germany. He entered the Army in 1944 and before the present tour of duty served at Fort Lewis Washington, arriving overseas in July 1959. his wife Verla is with him in Germany.

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Christmas in Lands Theme Study Group Heard

A study group session titled Christmas in Countries was held Tuesday evening at the chapel. Delegates represented Japan, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, and India with named participants outlining customs. A duet by Roma Hymass and Elaine Belnap preceded refreshments and the choir sang Christmas carols.

Abed Japan Harey Gambles Ronyald’ Johnson Germany Nata ‘Thomas Switzerland Emily Evans Selma Johnson Sweden Carl Brostrom Roma Hymass Elaine Belnap Wells

Roaming Letter Sparks Community Debate On Letters Policy

A long reader letter to The Citizen prompts mixed reactions about civility in letters to the editor. The writer urges civil, signed submissions under 200 words while recounting local officials and juvenile crime concerns, plus Christmas peace wishes from readers including Uncle Dan.

Home Destroyed by Fire at Mink Creek

A house at Mink Creek was completely destroyed by fire early Saturday morning. Albert Jensen reported the blaze to the sheriff after rushing to the home of Hugh Hansen. no other buildings were damaged. Mrs Nelda Jensen was visiting relatives nearby. Jensen and his sons were in Ogden on business. Fire origin remains undetermined.

Raymond’ ‘Jensen Mink Creek Ig Tat Ains Amorning Albert Jensen Otis Hugh ‘Hansen Nelda‘ Jensen

Christmas Greetings From The Preston Citizen Management

A festive note wishing readers a merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. The message thanks friends old and new for enduring friendships and expresses hope for continued ties and happiness in the coming year.

Palse THE Preston Temployes

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