State Sets February Deadline for Franklin County Hospital Plan
Franklin county must submit a written plan to the state department of health by February 1 to justify the hospital license as the current facility remains under a temporary license. Dr Terrell Carver of the health department warned the building is unsafe and would require gutting. no federal funds would remove state control. The community must decide on building anew or remodeling, with health funding prioritized.
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Franklin County
State Department ‘of Health
Board
County Commissioners
Carver
Ate Department of Health
Judging Dates Set For Yale Contest
Christmas home decorating contest in Preston Utah to be judged December 22 to 26. Utah Power and Light sponsors prizes of appliances or figures and a plaque for best decorated business. Judge Fiona Anderson last year’s winner. Residents outside Preston may submit names at the Preston Citizen office. Winners announced next week.
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Utah Power and Right Company
Preson Citizen
Fion Anderson
Preston
World War I Veterans Elect Leaders in December Meeting
Veterans of World War I hold annual election on December 15 selecting Eroy Sorenson as commander Preston is listed as senior vice commander with LJ Chickenlooper as vice commander. Other officers include How Johnson as quartermaster Lavon Larsen chaplain George Mills judge advocate Harold Olsen adjutant Floyd Palmer service officer Marcus Gregor Joseph Hansen and C Hanson as trustees.
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Eroy Sorenson
Preston
Veteran’s of
LJ. Chickenlooper
Isewis Bowers
How Johnson
Lavon Larsen
Th King
Arold R. Olsen
Éorge Mills
S. Floyd Palmer
Service Flrer
Marcus Gregoris
Joseph H. Hansen
Ec. Hanson
Library Plans Story Hours for Christmas Season
The Preston Library announces holiday story hours in the new reading room for children ages 3 to 10. Sessions occur December 24 28 and 31 at 10 am with county and city children invited. Short holiday hours: 2 pm to 5 pm daily. regular hours resume January 3. Christmas feature includes Letters to Santa from schools and post office.
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Preston
Cache Valley
The
Citizen
Santa
Christmas Programs Slated at Jefferson and Central Schools
This Friday both Jefferson and Central schools plan Christmas events. The Jefferson hall on the top floor hosts an operetta starting at 1 pm. Central school children will sing on the steps at 3 pm, with Christmas candy sold by the Parent Teachers association during the programs.
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Théd Jefferson
Gentral
Jefferson
Parent Teachers Association
District Tax Meeting Set by Franklin County Officials
County commissioners assessors and legislators in legislative district 32 will meet at 11 am in the Franklin county courthouse to discuss taxes. Chairman Vaughn Larsen says the session is for interested parties to observe and air tax increase concerns ahead of the 1967 legislature, with no general discussion planned.
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Franklin County
Vaughn Larsen
Board of County Commissioners
Political Area Tour Planned in Bear Lake Franklin and Caribou
Legislators from Bear Lake Franklin and Caribou counties will tour Preston Montpelier and Soda Springs next week to meet residents. Richard Hendricks says the Franklin county courthouse hosts from 9 to 11 am for discussions with State Sen Herbert Whitworth State Rep Ellis Johnson and possibly Rep Max Haddock.
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Bear Lake
Franklin
Caribou
Preston
Montpelier
Soda Springs
Richard Hendricks
GOP
Franklin County
Herbert K. Whitworth
Ellis Johnson
Max Haddock
New Year Eve Events Planned by Two LDS Stakes
Both LDS stakes in the county announce New Year’s Eve programs. Franklin stake hosts a free 9 pm dance with orchestra and door sales of confetti and serpentine lasting until midnight. Oneida stake plans a 9 30 dinner party with dancing and Chinese fried chicken after, ending at midnight.
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Franklin
Oneida
Chief urges caution after multiple car thefts in Preston
Police Chief Danald Austin warns Preston residents to remove keys and lock vehicles after a 1955 model car belonging to Steven L. Bowen was stolen from the Glen Corbridge home. The week’s thefts follow earlier cases a 1957 car from Salt Lake City found in Denver and a 1962 car wrecked in the Fort Hall Indian reservation, with a Denver suspect in custody.
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Steven L. Bowen
Preston
Glen Corbridge
Danald Austin
Dale Boyle
Salt Lake City
Burnham Hotel
Denver
John M. Richards
Murray
Milo’s
Fort Hall Indian Reservation
Elks Name Top County Youth Leaders
West Side students Robert Bingham and Ada Cox won the Preston area Elks Youth Leadership contest. They receive 25 each for leadership and citizenship with brochures sent to the state contest. State winners get 125 bonds. top national winners earn 1400 and 1000 bonds.
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Robert Bingham
Ada Cox
West Side
Elks
Preston
Rulon Owen
Preston Elks Lodge
U. S
Lewiston Sugar Factory Ends 1966 Campaign
The Lewiston sugar plant wrapped up a 64 day run, the shortest on record, due to weather reducing beet acres. About 125000 tons of beets were processed, 50000 less than 1965, with a yield of 15.7 tons per acre. 350 people were employed, including 75 permanent staff, led by Arnold Croft and other key personnel.
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Lewiston
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Caribou County
Dale Strong
Amalgamated Sugar
Arnold Croft
C. W. Baer
Jack Chamberlain
G F Hunter
Cashier
Gaylord Larson
Preston
James Randall
Ogden
Leo Nelson
Smithfield
Tom Durrant
Ariel Nash
Grace
Don Pack
Lions Offer Charm Course For Local Women
The Preston Lions club will run a charm school for unmarried high school juniors in Franklin County. Instructor Mrs Elayne Bybee directs the Miss Idaho Falls charm school and aids contestants in beauty and talent pageants.
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Preston Lions Club
Franklin County
Elayne Bybee
Idaho Falls
Sh Nelson
Mark
Eis Rene Ison
Bank Dividend Spread Among 913 Farmers and Ranchers
The Federal Land Bank Association of Preston declares a $49 530 dividend from a $1 298 000 share issued by the Federal Land Bank of Spokane. About 26 000 farmers and ranchers in the four northwest states benefit as the association notes this is its second largest payout in 49 years, lifting total dividends to well over $10 million.
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Federal Land Bank Association of
Preston
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Ae J. P. Garner
FLBA
Asoasis
Northwest
Garner
Northwest Agriculture
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Sound OF Music
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Carla Rawlings
Robyn de Blelle
Trapp
Fea
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Carl
Elks Select
Lyle Henderson
Owen
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