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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

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Preston Indians Struggle In Weekend Setbacks

Preston Indians lose three weekend tilts pushing season record to four wins and four losses. They fell 52-33 to Logan Grizzlies at home, trailed 46-31 at Pocatello, and were defeated 69-41 by Burley Bobcats on Friday and Saturday. Two home games loom against Pocatello and West Side.

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First Security Foundation awards 15200 in Utah Idaho grants

The First Security Foundation will distribute 15200 in scholarships and special grants to 14 colleges and universities in Utah and Idaho and to 4 H and Future Farmers clubs in the area. Ted E. Steers, manager, Preston, announced the donor program has funded 115400 since 1953 and aims to build character leadership and skills among future industrial and business leaders.

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Oneida Stake MIA Fireside New Year Breakfast

The Oneida Stake MIA will host an 8 fireside gathering on Sunday evening December 31 at 1 00 p m in the stakehouse. Attendance is open to all ages 14 and up. Guest speaker will be John Mc Coy of Logan and there will be special musical numbers. A New Year breakfast will be served at one minute past midnight.

Oneida Stake MIA Oneida John McCoy Logan

Perkins named engineer in charge of Vernal office

Larry V. Perkins has been announced as engineer in charge of Nielsen and Maxwell's new Vernal Utah office. Perkins, son of LeRoy and Mrs. Perkins of Clifton, is a 1959 Utah State University civil engineering graduate and former president of the ASCE student chapter. The firm operates Ogden and Bountiful offices offering irrigation drainage water supply sewerage and municipal surveying services.

Utah State University American Society of Civil Engineers Niesen’ and Maxwell Ogden Bountiful

County Students Receive Awards At Stevens Henager School

Franklin county students attending Stevens Henager College Ogden received awards at a special assembly. Sandra Winward daughter of Mr and Mrs Woodrow W Winward Whitney was honored for outstanding achievement in comptometer and rotary calculator. Janet Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl N Lewis Frank Inc earned a certificate for achievement in posting bookkeeping. Miss Lewis studies secretarial finishing and Miss Witward enrolled in a stenographic course. Both are Preston High School graduates.

Franklin Stevens Henager Col’ Lege Ogden Sandra Winward Woodrow W. Win‘ward Whitney Rotary Janet. Lewis Earl. N. Lewis Frank Inc

Housley couple F D dies in Nevada car crash

Funeral services set for George F and Hazel Bowman Housley killed in a auto crash near Las Vegas on December 22. They lived in Dayton and Salt Lake City before moving to Arizona. Survived by four children and fourteen grandchildren. services at Dayton chapel and Webb Mortuary with burial in Dayton cemetery.

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Christmas Memories and Idaho News Letters

A reader recalls a white Christmas after Californias visitors and shares family meals and greetings. The letter section also includes notices praising Idaho wildlife management and a personal note from Ross Leotard about future plans and holiday wishes.

California Knudson Pocatello

Pasadena Tournament of Roses parade float details announced

Farmers Insurance Group American Legion post 707 will field a giant float themed Seven Wonders of the World in Flowers for the Tournament of Roses parade. The design features Grecian columns, 20 000 orchids, cascading fountains, and miniature replicas of ancient buildings. Bob Acock notes the float will be among the parade’s largest.

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Riverdale Men Hunt Cougar Encounters In Blacksmith Fork Area

Riverdale participants including Theo Smith Dave Smith and Dean Smith hunted a large cougar in the Blacksmith Fork Canyon near Logan. The 192 pound animal was treed and snared but died by choking, with the cougar measuring nearly eight feet in length.

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Auto Mishaps Cause Damages. No Serious Injuries Reported

Last week three vehicle incidents occurred on county roads near Dayton Clifton and Preston. Laie H. Shepherd’s 1953 car sideswiped a parked pickup of Claude Howell. Thorpe C. Wing’s 1952 pickup and Ron Mink’s 1939 car collided at Second West and First South. Damages were $125 to Mink’s car and $300 to Wing’s. Wing was cited for failure to yield. Additional crash December 26 at Oneida and State Streets involved Far Tell Larsen and Blaine Priestley with damages around $125 to Larsen’s car and $100 to Priestley’s. poor visibility and a turning pickup contributed.

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Christmas Baskets Distributed to 100 Families by Preston Lodge

The Preston Lodge charity program for over 15 years distributed 100 Christmas baskets Sunday to needy families in the region. Baskets carried toys and food with an approximate retail value of 30 dollars, delivered to homes from Lava Hot Springs Grace and Lewis counties.

Preston ALY Grace Lewis

Annual meeting set for Farm Bank Association in Preston

The Oneida stake Preston Swill Oneida Caribou Franklin Bannock counties will host the annual meeting of the Federal Tania Bank Association in the recreation hall Friday January 5. Registration starts at noon followed by a Moon dinner. Officers to be elected include Roy Corbett of Grace whose term expires. Arnold Anderson of Spokane will address farmers and ranchers with talk on increased use of agricultural credit real estate trends and money market shifts affecting agriculture.

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Taylor Gets Promotion in Forest Service Schedule

E B Taylor of Fishlake, administrative assistant, gains a promotion within the Forest Service. Born in Preston, he graduated from local high school and Salt Lake City business college, later working in water industry and various forest offices before serving as administrative assistant at Fishlake National Forest since September 1959.

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Elder Edgar Alder wed in Preston celebration plans

A wedding celebration for Mr and Mrs Edgar Alder is noted with a reception Friday from 6 to 10 pm at the Preston recreation hall. The couple previously wed at the Logan LDS Temple on December 13 1979. Elder Alder has long served in church leadership roles and genealogical work in Preston and surrounding wards. Their family includes many relatives and active church members across Utah.

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