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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1962

Page

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LDS Leaders Set Quarterly Conferences for Two Stakes

Elder Henry D. Taylor and Elder Lorenzo H. Hatch will preside over Saturday and Sunday meetings as Franklin and Oneida stakes hold their quarterly conferences. The two stakes will meet in a joint weekend conference with invited visitors and members urged to attend both general sessions.

Hatch General Welfare Committee Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Salt Lake City Frankin Oneida

Horace Hayes Named Chairman of Loan Firm

Horace Hayes was named chairman of Pryposential Savings & Loan Aim at the annual stock holders meeting in Burley on Wednesday January 25. Keith Mouritsen cited 196 growth with a net gain of over 50 percent or 1 110 000, bringing assets to over 3 100 000. R K Hart noted no borrowed funds from the Federal Home Loan Bank and over 1 million in first mortgage loans to Idaho residents for home ownership. Wyland Lind of Boise discussed rising bank rates driving competition and increased saving efforts as the industry now finances more than 44 percent of American home lending.

Horace Hayes Pryposential Savings & Loan Aim Burley Keith Mouritsen R. K. Hart Federal Home Loan Bank Idaho Wyland Lind Boise Savings and Loan Associations America

Preston High to stage South Pacific February showings

Tickets go on sale for Preston High School musicals on February 8 and 9. Tickets cost one dollar and can be bought by calling 852 1280 or Keith Clay’s residence at 852 1228. Stars include Kathleen Carter Eric Hart Merilee Crockett Mike Kunz Barry Bullock Portia Lloyd Kaye Anderson Vaughn Benson Carolyn Hart Keith Gamble Richard Shipley Carolyn Poole. Directors are Lyle Shipley and Delmar Derricott.

Preston High School South Pacific Keith Clayson Kathleen Carter Eric Hart Merilee Crockett Mike Kunz Barry Bullock Portia Lloyd Kaye Anderson Vaughn Benson Carolyn Hart Keith Gamble Richard Shipley Carolyn Poole

Winder Ward Sustains New Bishopric and Reorganizes

Sunday members of the Winder ward sustained Ralph S. Mortensen as bishop with Heber C. Swainston Jr. and Glen H Perry as counselors and Kay E. Anderson as clerk. The Oneida stake first quorum of elders presidency also reorganized with Lester P Lyon as president and W Jet as artist, among others.

Winder Ward Carl A. Mortensen Oneida Stake Willis Burton Reed R. Hawkes Leo I. Byington Carl L. Bennett Carol H. Stocks Ralph S. Mortensen Marion H. Bennett Ernest W. Carter Ralph S W. Jet Ries Alate Jeffsen Ary

Preston High Offers 60 Vocational Pamphlets At Library

Preston High School makes 60 vocational pamphlets available in the library written by leading professionals. Each pamphlet guides a student toward future careers and includes a parent guidance message. A separate college cost booklet lists virtually all U S colleges with one year costs. Published by Career Information Service of New York Life Insurance Co. Representative Darrell D Woodward supplied the pamphlets. He notes requests for 5 percent of a million booklets last year.

Preston High School United States Career Information Service The New York Life Insurance Co Darrell D. Woodward Woodward

PTA WILLS: HELD FEB. 7 AT DAYTON

West Side PTA meeting set for February 7 at West Side High School Dayton with Dr. John Carlisle dean of education at Utah State University as guest speaker. All parents and teachers urged to attend.

West Side West Side High School Dayton John Carlisle Utah State University

Pirates Rally Past American Falls 48 to 38

West Side High edges American Falls 48 to 38 in Friday night action at Dayton. Pirates trailed early but surged in the second half led by their top scorer who connected on multiple dunks and key baskets to seal the win.

West Side High Dayton Pirates Aberdeen Leonard Seman West Side Zame Aber Deen Cor

New J C Penney Manager Joins Preston Store

Max Chandler, 34, named manager of the J C Penney Co. in Preston, replacing Jim Gregerson who leaves after assisting the chamber. The Preston Chamber held a successful annual meeting with Dr. J Harry Adams delivering remarks in place of ill Dr. Donald E. Walker. Royce Fuhrman, retiring chamber president, urged progress through housing, recreation, churches, and airport facilities as key draws for new industry. Clyde Checketts installed as president to replace Royce this year.

J. C. Penney Co Max Chandler Jima Gregerson Preston Chamber of Commerce Mr. Chandler Jim Preston Chamber of Commerce Donald E. Walker ISC J. Harry Adams Adams Pocatello Chamber Royce Fuhriman Oyce Othe New Utah Pave Light. Co Royce Clyde Checketts

Weather inches below normal but improving in January

In the week of Jan 24 to 30 cold snaps topped sub zero on two days with highs around the mid 20s and lows near single digits. Only .02 inches of precipitation fell, keeping January's total at .87 inches and below normal compared with the 1.51 inch normal.

C. M. Crabtree

Preston merchants approve 1962 holiday schedule and promotions

The Preston merchants committee, chaired by Keith Nielsen, approves the 1962 holiday calendar and five major promotions. Closings include Washington’s Birthday February 22 and New Year’s Day January 1, with other dates in May July September November and December. Additional promotions cover rodeo July 26 27 28 harvest festival October 4 5 6 and Preston turkey days November 16 17.

Merchants’ Committee Preston Chamber of Commerce Preston Keith Nielsen Washington Gene Alderson Merimetnett Mel Leona Rawairds Joseph Jack Garrett Johns Mari Mobba Neil Lyle Ute Turkey Days

Cache Valley Council Boy Scouts to Elect Officers

The Cache Valley Council Boy Scouts of America will hold its annual meeting on Thursday February 1 at 7 p m in the Utah State University Student Union. Scouters and wives are invited to participate in the election and recognition evening featuring Silver Beaver awards and remarks by Elder Delbert L Stapley.

Cache Valley Council Boy Scouts of America Utah State University Student Union Delbert L. Stapley Council of Twelve Apostles Roosevelt Council Phoenix Ariz J. Elliot Cam Lidnel’ Danielson Op

Norman Ricks Promoted to General Manager at Cranney Chevrolet

Norman A. Ricks of Preston has been named general manager of Cranney Chevrolet Co after a steady rise since joining as a clerk in 1950. The promotion follows an independent audit that led to changes in bookkeeping and his eventual rise through office manager and business manager roles. Ricks also manages Franklin County Insurance Service with partner Cranney and, while at USAC, met LaRee Haxter.

Cranney Chevrolet Co R. G. “Russ” Cranney Ricks Cranney Chevrolet Utah State Cranney Mr. Ricks USAC Earience Air Utah Franklin County Insurance Service LaRee Haxter

District Scout-O-Rama Set For Feb 10 At Stakehouse

The Franklin district Boy Scouts announce the annual Scout-O-Rama to be held Saturday February 10 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Franklin stakehouse. Ronald Kirkbride, camping and activity chairman, says the event shows Scouting in Action to the public, builds unit pride, and supports fundraising. Tickets cost 25 cents and are sold at the door or by units.

Stakehouse Boy Scouts of America Franklin District Franklin Stakehouse Ronald Kirkbride Raisig Kirkbride

Bandiasia Success Highlighted at Preston High Tri School Event

Local director Bandiasia Success lauds the Preston High tri school musical activities held January 2 as one of the best in nine years. Jobin Manning Eto band director notes guest bands Solith Coche and others contributed to a milestone program.

Anguel Preston Carolyn Stueller

Preston Bowler Tops Tournament

Burt Martin of Preston won first in the singles at the Idaho Falls Elks invitational bowling tournament completed last Saturday. Winners were announced at a Saturday dinner dance in Idaho Falls lodge hall. Martin received 100 dollars with Preston teammates Arnold Sant sixth place, 50 dollars Don Garrett 15th with seven fifty and Ray Bright 16th with five.

Burt Martin Preston Idaho Falls Lodge Hall Martin Arnold Sant Don Garrett Ray Bright

Rasmussen Seeks Election as District Judge

Francis J. Rasmussen of Soda Springs announced this week his bid for election to the district judge position in the 13th judicial district comprising Caribou Bear Lake Franklin and Oneida counties. He was appointed to fill the office on April 24 1961 and has served since.

Francis J. Rasmussen Soda Springs Caribou Bear Lake Franklin Oneida Rasmussen

Farm Bureau Banquet Set Friday Evening in Oneida

Franklin County Farm Bureau will hold a Friday banquet at 7 30 in Oneida stakehouse. All members and partners are invited. Executive Secretary Lloyd D Browninng will speak. A three course dinner is planned with an enjoyable program and attendees asked to bring their own silverware.

Franklin ,County Farm Bureau Oneida Stakehouse All Farm Bureau Teinbers

New J C Penney Manager Arrives in Preston

The Preston J C Penney store welcomes Max Chandler as manager, arriving Monday to assume duties Feb 1. He replaces James A. Gregerson, after 2 years in the post. Chandler, 34, was born in Preston and has 14 years with the Penney company, coming here from Kempton.

J. C. Penney Company Preston Max Chandler James A. Gregerson Mr Chandler William James Chandler

Preston Defeated by Montpelier in Close 49 45 Clash

Preston lost to Montpelier 49 to 45 in a tight game, trailing late. The following night at Marsh Valley Preston beat the Eagles 61 to 44 with Eliott Larsen scoring 13 to lead the Bears. Gaylord Sorenson top Marsh Valley with 11 as Preston heads to Moreland to face Snake River.

Preston High Montpelier Marsh Valley Indians Eagles Preston Quater Bears Ae Valley Ike Wag Yaughn Béhaon Marsh ‘Valley Eliott Larsen Marsh D Valley Gaylord Sorensons Moreland Snake River’ Panthers

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Henry D. Taylor Lorenzo H Elder Henry D. Taylor Lyle Shipley Delmar Derricott PTA Helmando Tingey Beu Buxtoh Peterson Bowert Salt Lake Tribune Barbara Jean Burton Salt Lake Hospital Norman Ricks Norman A. Ricks Norman Reicks Bandiasia Francis Rasmussen J C Penney U. Oy Hendricks Tony Naegie Naegle Olson Ie Crockett Ibiaes
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