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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1962

Page

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Golf Club Moves Ahead With New Clubhouse Plan

At the monthly board meeting President Russ Cranney received final approval to begin construction of a 40 by 60 foot clubhouse and pro shop on No 1 tee. Chris Gunderson designs were chosen with no more than 3000 dollars to be spent this season. The project includes a lounge area, snack bar, private lockers, staff storage, and patio space.

Russ Cranney Paul W Merrill Mr. Cranney Chris Gunderson Anderson Lumber Co Tee Porter Moving Co No. 1 Cranney

Andy Anderson Honored by Sugar Beet Technologists

Eugene C. Anderson known as Andy, assistant cashier at Franklin County division of Amalgamated Sugar Co, received the 40 year veteran award in Denver on February 7. He joined Franklin County Sugar Co in 1922 and remains active in sugar sales and office work at Preston.

Eugene C Andy) Anderson Franklin County Amalgamated Sugar Co American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists Denver Cosmopolitan Hotel Society Anderson Franklin County Sugar Co Preston Saltake City Sugar Company United States Canada U. S

Farm Bureau School Set for February 14 at Downey

The district Farm Bureau school will be held February 14 at the Downey Legion Hall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Local FB leaders urge broad community turnout and emphasize training for community and county officers, commodity members, and Power in the People participants, inviting officers from Shoshone, Oneida, Bannock, and Power counties.

Farm Bureau Legion Hall Downey Font Ssahtin Oneida Bannock Power

Golf Club Women Plan Benefit To Raise Funds

The Preston Golf and Country Club women host an old fashioned family gathering on Friday February 16 from 5 30 to 10 p m in the Preston courthouse to raise funds. Activities include bingo darts a fishing pond and ample food and prizes. The Catalinas will provide entertainment. Tickets at the door or from Mrs Glenn W Godfrey or Mrs R G Cranney include admission and all you can eat.

Preston Golf and Country Club Preston Glenn W. Godfrey R. G. Cranney

Heart Fund Drive Ready to Start in Franklin County

Franklin county prepares February Heart Month campaign under county chairman J Clifford Forsgren. Central committee includes Alfred Kern as cochairman for Onelia stake Weldon A Nash as cochairman for Franklin stake B G Weaver business district J Neft Boothe publicity Alan J Waterlaus treasurer.

Franklin County J. Clifford Forsgren Mr. Forsgren Alfred Kern Cochairman Onelia Stake Weldon A. Nash Franklin Stake B. G. Weaver J. Neft Boothe Alan J. Waterlaus

Preston High Debaters Enter Idaho State Meet

Preston High School debaters coached by Quentin Casperson prepare for the Idaho State College Invitational in Pocatello on Feb. 19 and 20. Participants include Rob ert Hawkes Richard Shipley Richard Larsen Lyle Porter Carolyn Hart and others with extemporaneous and original oratory contestants listed. Subsequent meets are scheduled for Rexburg on Feb. 9 and 10 and Weber College on Feb. 16 and 17.

Preston High School Quentin Casperson Pocatello Robert Hawkes Richard Shipley Richard Larsen Lyle Porter Carolyn Hart Cathryn Nelson Charla Ann Bell Alenda Poulsen Deanna Merrill Gordon Oliverson David Bell Jerry Ransbottom James Perkins Dawn Ransom Rexburg Weber College

Idaho Falls Man Lincoln Speaker Named for Banquet

A. W. Naegle Republican state senator from Bonneville will be the featured speaker at Idaho Falls Lincoln Day Banquet in the courthouse dining hall. The event is sponsored by the Franklin County Young Republicans with tickets sold to the public and invites extended to neighboring counties.

A. W. Naegle Bonneville County Franklin County Young Republicans Organization Naegle Idaho State Senate Idaho Falls Bealdes Senate William Drevlow Idaho ” Board of Realtors Idaho Real Estate, Assn Tetén Utailand University of Weseiaeeee Lincoln

Miss Franklin County pageant set for March 31 at high school

The Preston Lions Club announces the Miss Franklin County pageant will be held March 31 in the high school auditorium. Eligible Franklin County girls ages 18 to 23 by September 1, 1962 may enter by contacting D. A. Nash Jr. Entrants must be single and a high school graduate, with a three minute talent or speech. The winner will represent Franklin County in the Idaho state finals in Boise in June.

Preston Lions Club Franklin County D. A. Nash Jr Boise Lions Club Charles M. Crabtree

February Weather Outlook Reveals Warmer, Dryer Start

A clipped February forecast notes dry conditions with warmer temperatures early in the month. The report cites government weather data and mentions a near zero reading for the first week, while officials project continued mild conditions ahead.

C. M. Nee

Cage Tournament Kicks Off For Junior M Men

Franklin stake hosts Junior M Men tournament at the high school gym with top four teams Fairview 8th ward Franklin Whitney competing. Thursday results saw Fairview defeat 8th ward and Whitney beat Franklin. Friday 8th ward edged Franklin in 46 to 47 overtime and Fairview beat Whitney 57 to 45. Next two nights schedule 8th ward vs Whitney then winner vs title contender. Games free. times 6:30 and 8.

Franklin Stake Fairview Whitney Franklin Salt Lake

Service Clubs Set Observance On Americanism

Franklin county Rotary Lions and Kiwanis will jointly sponsor an Americanism assembly for Eastside and West Side High Schools and a joint ladies night program on Wednesday Feb 21. Professors Reed will discuss developing responsible behavior and later present Citizenship Begins in the Home to adults.

Franklin County Rotary Lions Kiwanis Eastside West Side Hgh Daniel Roberts Quinten Crockett Orval Moses Dcceiytan Calvin H. Reed the University of Neuse University of Nevada Reed

Snow survey shows double moisture in area snow pack

Snow surveys on seven courses show 2.2 times as much water in the area's snow pack as last year at the same time. Five courses show 50 percent more water content than their six year average. No frost in surveyed soils. surface soil under snow is wet.

Franklin Soil Conservation District Bear River Basin Lester P. Sears Twin Lakes Canal Co John G. Kennard Lee Groesbeck Franklin R. Jensen Forest Service Pée Cab

Commissioners Set Monday For Budget

The county commissioners will convene at 10 am next Monday to consider and fix the final budget and make appropriations for each office for the current fiscal year. Any taxpayer may appear to be heard. The proposed Budget for 1962, plus 1960 and 1961 expenses, was published in earlier issues. salaries for 1962 are budgeted at 75 555, with other expenses at 263 574.

Local Girl Typist Wins School Honors

Miss Ann Breitenbuecher of Preston wins a school honor. Daughter of Ida Breitenbuecher, she earns the AdaI award for the best typing test at Preston High School.

Ann Breitenbuecher Ida Breitenbuecher Preston Adal Breitenbuechier Ate Preston’ High School

Granney Receives All American Nomination From Local High School

Granney, a football standout from Ty-Preston High School, has been notified of selection to the 14th annual national high school all America football squad. Nominated by sports writers and broadcasters, he is among 44 players chosen to participate in the all star game next May, with transportation and lodging provided.

Ty - Preston High School Acer A. Cranney Granney Young Cranney Stist Preston Ventire Seec Vantage Dhe

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