Steers Named Manager of First Security in Preston
Ted E. Steers promoted from assistant manager to manager of the First Security Bank of Idaho Preston office. A Preston native, he joined the bank in 1947 after training in San Francisco and has held multiple roles including assistant manager of the installment loan department. He is active in local groups and the LDS church and lives in Franklin with his wife and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted E. ‘Steers
First Security Bank of Idaho
N. A
Preston
Ralph J. Comstock Jr
First Security Bank
Southeastern Idaho
Mr. Steers
Preston High
San Francisco
Steers
American Institute of Banking
Stiers
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Franklin County
National Foundation of Infantile ‘Paralysis
Just
The
National Foundation
Preston Lions Club
Preston Knife and Fork Club
LDS Church
Franklin
Comstock
Farm Bureau School Held Today in Franklin County
Frank J. Gilbert opens a Farm Bureau school at Impa Church for county and community leaders. Harold Smith speaks on Power in the People. State staff will lead sessions on duties of county boards, commodity committees, and legislative policy development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Gilbert
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Ward Church
Impa
Harold Smith
County Students Named to BYU Honor Roll
Clifton Preston and Thatcher students appear on Brigham Young University autumn quarter honor roll. Named individuals include Allen Dale Hildt Rebecca Hawkes Donna Marie Casperson Klane Forsgren and Ronald W Condie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Preston
Thatcher
Brigham Young University
Allen Dale Hildt
Rebecca Hawkes
Donna Marie Casperson
Klane Forsgren
Ronald W. Condie
Benefit Dance Planned for Preston Golf Club Feb 24
Women members of the Preston Golf and Country Club sponsor a benefit dance at the Preston Elks Lodge hall on February 24. The evening features Cal and Joyes and two floor shows starting at 9 10 15 and 11. Ron Driggs will direct and perform in the floor show with local talent assisting. Proceeds fund recreational facilities at the new golf end country club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Golf and Country, Club
Preston
Ilis
Ron Driggs
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Logan
Brigham City
Merle Brostrom
New
Golf End Country Club
Snow Depth vs Water Content From SCS Surveys
The survey shows deeper snow but lower water content than a year ago at Willow Flat Cub River Christensen Ranch Strawberry Creek and Strawberry Mink Creek divide. January 29 readings include Willow Flat 29.2 in snow 5.8 in water. Cub River 24.9 in snow 5.3 in water. Christensen Ranch 22.8 in snow 4.4 in water. Strawberry Creek 22.7 in snow 4.7 in water. Strawberry Mink Creek 30.4 in snow 7 in water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
Willow Flat
Cub River
Christensen Ranch
SCS
Strawberry Creek
Strawberry-Mink Creek
Mormonaires to Sing in Franklin Stake House Concert
The Mormonaires a Salt Lake City based male singing group will appear in concert at the Franklin stake house this Saturday. Led by Dr. C Winston Hansen the program includes choral numbers solos and a male quartet with a history of fundraising for LDS church projects since 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mormonaiires
Salt ‘Lake’ City
Franklin Stakehouse
First Ward Elders Quorum
C. Winston Hansen
Mormonaires
Idaho
Utah
Oregon
Mormonalltes
Heart Fund Drive Set For February 28 In Franklin County
Franklin county heart fund chair Clif ford Forsytten announces the drive with volunteers calling on residents. He notes Idahoans have contributed time to support heart research aimed at conquering the nation’s leading killer and crippler. Forsgren stresses community leaders’ support and belief in research to control heart diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart Fund
J. Clifford Forsgren
O. Sherwin Webb
Heart Month
O. D. Robinson
Clair Judy
Franklin County Heart Assn
Leo R. Hawkes
Ernest Eberhard
Heart
Aspon
Clifford Forsytten
Heart’ Fund
Franklin County
Idaho Heart Assa
Forsgren
Roamin' Around brings jokes and town notes to Preston
A column mixes a long running joke about a father and his son with letters and reader feedback from Preston residents. It includes Ray Bright of Anderson Lumber Co. recalling a misprint ad, and a heartfelt note from Mrs. Jessie White praising the paper and community coverage. Residents discuss street snow removal and calls for better sidewalk shoveling practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bright
Anderson Lumber Co
Ray
storm @oars
Anderson
Jessie Whitehead
Preston
Idaho
Jour
Les Goates
Chrissie
Lincoln Day Banquet Set by Franklin County Young Republicans
Franklin county Young Republicans sponsor a Lincoln day banquet at the courthouse tomorrow evening with Idaho speaker William D. Eberle of Boise. Eberle, a Boise native born June 6, 1923, is a lawyer and community leader with roles in United Fund, the Idaho Republican party, and Young Republicans. Tickets are available from Richard Hendricks or Reed Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam D. Eberle
Boise
Eberle
Idaho
United Fund Drive
Idaho State Republican Party
Young
Houses of Representatives
United Nations Committee
Boise-Cascade Corp
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Young Republican Organization
Stanard University
Harvard Business School
Harvard Law School
Franklin County
Richard Hendricks
Reed Long
Centennial Officials Visit Franklin for State Events 1963
Robert M. Cole secretary of the Idaho centennial commission and H. J. Swinney head of the state museum visited Franklin and Preston areas. They conferred with the Franklin Pioneer Day Association on the June centennial and the 1963 state centennial, toured the relic hall, and planned fundraising and activities with local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Robert M. Cole
Idaho Centennial Commission
H. J. Swinney
State Museum
Boise
Franklin Pioneer Day Assn
Marlow Woodward
Preston
Chamber of Commerce
Royce
Peterson Tractor Clinics Open To Massey Ferguson Owners
Peterson Tractor Service advertises maintenance and operation clinics for Massey Ferguson tractors. Clinics led by Massey Ferguson personnel run at 1:30 and 3:30 PM daily with refreshments,展示 Massey Ferguson equipment, and upcoming sessions in Bancroft Tremonton and Downey on February 17 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Tractor
Mas
Sey-Férguson
Massey-Ferguson
Bancroft
Monnday
Tremonton
Downey
J R Meek Re-elected Wool Pool President for 1960
J R Meek was re-elected president of the Franklin County wool pool marketing group at the annual meeting held Feb 4. Officers and directors David E Davis Malcolm Denton George Johnson Lloyd Christensen were also re-elected for 1960. A lambing shed tour preceded the meeting with visits to farms near Preston Battle Creek and east of Preston. Extension livestock specialist Wade G Wells spoke on grading market loins and carcasses and noted industry efforts to align conformation with market demands. The group reported most 1958 59 clips sold and some 1960 clip sold as high as 47 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.R
Jerry) Meek
Franklin County
Wool Pool Marketing Group
Mr. Meek
David E.’Davis
Malcolm Denton
George Johnson
Lloyd" Christensen
Wool Pool
Bill Auger
Preston
J. R. Meek
Battle Creek
Oliver
Wells
Exerypt
Preston Chamber Adds Washington Birthday to Holiday Schedule
The Preston Chamber of Commerce merchants committee extended the 1960 closing schedule by observing Washington's Birthday on February 22 in addition to existing holidays May 30 July 4 July 25 Sept 5 Nov 24 Dec 26 and Jan 2 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Committee
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Jensen Family Holds Birthday Anniversary Party
Mrs. Dora Jensen celebrated a birthday anniversary with 39 family members and friends at the home of her youngest daughter Mrs. Elnor Goodwin in Cornish Utah last Friday February 5. A potluck dinner was served and Mrs. Jensen received several gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora, Jensen
Elnor Goodwin
Cornish
Utah
Jensen
Tractor Firm Reshuffles Managers Across Stores
HuM Peterson Tractor Service announces personnel changes effective February U SWiles R Burton shifts to general sales manager after long tenure at Preston. Wally Read moves to Preston to replace Burton. Luther-Davis becomes Bancroft branch manager. John R Cole transfers to Downey to run the new store. Burton, a Cleveland native, joined in 1946 after military service and remains Preston resident with wife Virginia Bryan and seven daughters. He previously did LDS mission work 1940-42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Read
Bancroft
Preston
Mr. Burton
Luther—Davis
Mr. Read
John R. Cole
Downey
Willis’ R. Burton
Cleveland
Feterson Tractor Service
Virginia Grace Bryan
Bryceland
LDS Church
Central States
Oneida
Tri School Band Concert Postponed to February 18 in Preston Gym
Plans advance for a seventh tri school band concert in Preston High School gym next Thursday February 18. Diphtheria outbreak in Blackfoot leads to substitution of Marsh Valley High School band as guest. about 350 musicians will perform massed pieces with each band playing around 20 minutes. Admission is charged to support concert expenses and senior band awards and to aid select members for the all state concert in Bolg next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
John’ "Manning
Marsh Valley
Preston High School
Manning
West Side
Robert Hardesty
Joe Willis
Senor
Bolg” J
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ted Steers
First Security Hero
Ted E. Steers
Reaimin
Johnny
Shep
Young Gop's
Franklin ‘County
William’ D. Eberle
State Officials Center
J.R. Meek
Wool’ Group
Peterson
Peterson “Tractor Service
Swiles R. Burton
Willis R
Burton
Wally
Luther Davis
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