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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1970

Page

8

Charles Owen and Suzette Swenson to wed in Logan Temple

Mr and Mrs Melvin S Swenson announce the approach of Suzette Swenson and Charles William Owens marriage in the Logan LDS Temple. Suzette is a Logan High School graduate. Bill Owens hails from Preston. A reception is planned at Colonial Mansion in Logan from 7:30 to 9:30 PM. After a short honeymoon, the couple will reside in Preston.

Melvin S. Swenson Suzette Charles William Owens Charles Owens Preston Logan Lds Temple Logan High School and Seminary Bill Preston High School Colonial Mansion Logan

Lions Club Meeting Speakers Highlight Local Lions Event

Don Elwell reported the mid winter conference in Pocatello at the Lions Club meeting. Police Chief Bert Gailey spoke on drug dangers and Duke Fuhriman from Downey attended. Montpelier Mayor Jim Olsen introduced Phil Hulme as candidate for Lions District 39E governor for 1970 71. West Side high band leader Ferris Muir and his wife provided music, with the Montpelier Lions Club Trio singing.

Don Elwell Pocatello Bert Gailey Duke” Fuhriman Downey Montpelier Jim Olsen Phil Hulme Lions West Side Ferris Muir

Son-In-Law Cited For Duty On USS Firedrake

Michael B Hathorne received a citation from Mr and Mrs John G Olson for exceptional performance as Storekeeper Third Class during his last tour off Vietnam aboard the USS Firedrake. He was honored in a ship ceremony for records and supplies and boxing team participation. Hathorne is a Grace resident, nephew of the Olsons, and husband of Karen Olson of Mink Creek.

John G Olson Michael B Hathorne Vietnam Michael Grace Golden Hardy Karen Olson Mink Creek

Thomas Rose 85 Former Weston Leader Dies

Thomas Edmond Rose 85 died Saturday in a St. George hospital of natural causes. Born February 17 1884 in Weston he was a former manager of the Western Grain Growers Assn and chairman of Weston School Board. He organized Weston Chamber of Commerce and served 10 years as bishop of the Weston ward. Funeral held Wednesday at 1 pm in Weston LDS ward chapel. Burial in Weston Cemetery. Surviving are his widow a son Ortho Edmond Rose of Los Angeles a daughter Virginia Rallison of Preston eight grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and four sisters.

Thomas Edmond Rose St. George Hospital Weston Hyrum Martha Ellen Shaw Rose Irene Larsen Salt Lake LDS Temple Ortho Edmond Rose Los Angeles Fredrick W Virginia) Rallison Preston William Erickson Pendleton Ore

Preston Library Offerings Promoted In Letters To Editor

A Preston editor letter extols the local library highlighting best sellers, state library interlibrary loans, children's magazines, popular periodicals, and newspapers. It notes borrowing records, mounted photos, and Broadway showtime files. Mentions Duty to God notices and visits by residents including Morrison and Peterson families.

Preston Ada Hansen State Library Peraea Preston Citizen Salt Lake Tribune Deseret News Wall Street Journal Idaho State Journal Herald Journal

Dog Sled Races Move To Weston

The second annual dog sled race sponsored by the Kong anark Mushers Dog Sledding club will be held in Weston canyon one mile north of the Weston reserve. Races start at 1 pm Saturday and Sunday with teams from California and other Western states expected.

Konganark Mushers Dog Sledding Club Weston Canyon Weston Preston Golf and Country Club Wayne Anderson Western States

City policy notes and dairy meeting agenda

The document lists city purchase and staff rules including signatures for orders over 7500, vacation rules, no overtime, comp time rules, and sick leave details. It also outlines water and sewer plant procedures and a firemen relief policy. A separate dairy meeting program in Preston features panels with Ward Nielsen and Dr. Kenneth Walker discussing cattle health and milk quality.

Preston Water Department Siena Chal City Basinasat Chambercot

Wheat Growers Plan Meeting in Franklin County Courtroom

The Wheat Growers announce an annual meeting on February 6 at 1 p.m. in the Franklin County Courthouse courtroom. Dr Doug Sutherland discusses pesticide concerns for producers and processors, Don Sunderman reviews grain varieties and dwarf smut resistance, and Martin Wise presents slides from a recent assignment to Bovia with Kenton Fredrickson inviting all grain producers to attend.

Doug Sutherland Kimberly Idaho Don Sunderman USDA Aberdeen Martin Wise Wheat Growers Organization Franklin County Bovia Kenton Fredrickson

Mink Creek Area Critically Inundated Anew

Local officials report critical flooding in the Mink Creek area near City as residents brace for rising waters and potential evacuations. Crews monitor levels after heavy rainfall, with alerts issued for affected neighborhoods and relief stations set up for displaced residents.

County NFO Elects Officers

Keith Buttars of Weston was named president of the Franklin County National Farmers Organization. He succeeds Legrand Spatig of Mapleton. Other officers elected were Paul Sears vice president John Porter secretary L Bryan Bergeson Lee Nielsen and Lester Sears treasurer. Members of the committee were returned to their positions. Dale Strong of Amalgamated Sugar Company announced a District V Idaho Agricultural Chemical Coordinating Committee meeting set for 10 am Tuesday Feb 10 to discuss pesticides and revise weed and insect guides. Entomologist and Extension Agronomist will present reports and discussions inviting farm groups dealers and applicators to attend.

Ward Nielsen Weston Keith Hodges Winder Robert Haworth Franklin Kenneth Walker Pocatello Ernest Groll Cache Valley Dairy Association Franklin County Groll John Lefevre Gene Hawkes Larry Hobbs Cecil Foster Whitney Theron Rawlings Neem Erickson- Richmond Wana Erickson Preston Keith Buttars Franklin County National Farmers Organization Legrand Spatig Mapleton Paul Sears John Porter L. Bryan Bergeson Lee Nielsen Lester Sears Wheat Board Meat Board Craig Nielson LaVell Keller Floyd Booth Dennis Ralphs Delmer Keller Dairy Board Lloyd Christensen Ward Nielson Rodney Cole Lyle Porter NFO Evan Koller National Wheat Growers Convention Kenton Fredrickson Dale Strong Amalgamated Sugar Company Idaho Agricultural Chemical Coordinating Committee Doug Sutherland Robert Higgins Mr. Strong

Public Notice of Estray Auction in Weston Idaho

Arlando D. Larsen sheriff of Franklin County Idaho takes up four Holstein heifer calves one Holstein bull calf and one Whiteface bull calf with no brands at Clarence Nielsen ranch Weston Idaho. The animals weighing 350 to 400 pounds will be sold for cash February 13 1970 at 2 00 PM at the ranch to the highest bidder unless the rightful owner or his representative appears before then to prove title and pay charges. Publication February 5 12 1970.

Arlando D. Larsen Franklin County State of Idaho Clarence Nielsen Weston Estray

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Charles Owen Temple Suzette Swenson Lions Club Hereford Breeders’ Assn Gooding, Idaho Marian Golden Balsam Street Boise Thomas Rose Elnora Magleby Brad A. Morrison Ray Morrison Mrs. Grant Petersen Bountiful Sarah Bambrough Workmans Lions Post Phillip Grant Lava Hot Springs Preston Club Grant Lava Whitehead Sees Wheat Growers Plan Meeting Tn Mink Criti Sun Cie Aie Bree Bers Christensen Wade Christen Spokane Kip Mead Junior High School Lueaider Farm Bureau Atlas Valentine Gyp C. Triaport, Stalnlase Wyler Wyleri Speidel Biadel Lee Ieee
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