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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1974
Page
1
Employment notice indicates an unemployment insurance office handling matters on January 2. The regular Wednesday posting relates to the New Year holiday. residents may address questions and complete business that day.
James Gary Hansen a 16 year old Preston youth was cited for failure to use due care after a 12 45 pm Tuesday crash. His 1965 Ford pickup owned by Sammy Duane Hansen struck a parked 1965 Chevrolet near First EO and 205 So, owned by Jerry Meek. Hansen said snowballs thrown by boys distracted him causing him to avert into the Meek sedan, with about 50 dollars damage to the Chevrolet and 100 to the pickup.
Letters from Vera Biggs and Gordon M Hawkes urge underwriters to preserve the Oneida Academy and adjacent Thurber Report work. Donors are asked to send contributions to Mrs Vern C Biggs at 210 North Third East Preston as the Friends of the Academy fundraises.
Newell Hart, on the Maerda Stake Academy restoration committee, received a letter from Boise architect Ronald W Thurber. Thurber asks for leaking rain scuppers to be repaired and notes ongoing data collection for a January report to the Eastside School District Board. Samples from the building are studied by a geologist and a foundation engineer, with Dr Merle Wells assisting for National Historic Register application. Hart sent the letter to Dr Orson Bowler, district superintendent.
Keith Higginson announced a department representative will be in Preston on Monday January 27 from 10 a.m. to hear informal questions about the Worm Creek adjudication set for 1975. Those with questions or protests must notify the department by December 31. Hearings will be in the basement committee room of the courthouse as final findings and recommendations move toward court submission.
Franklin County Beet Growers Association re elected Leonard Christensen of Fairview as president. Travis Bergeson of Dayton was chosen as a new board member and Bergeson was also named vice president. Holdovers include Ven Naves and Morris Poole. Christensen noted a growing interest and expected acreages to rise amid sugar market shifts and pending policy questions.
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