11 Feb 1971
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1971
Page
1
The Eastside school district schedules an advisory committee meeting to discuss a contemplated levy election and to select alternate grade school sites. The district holds over $70,000 in reserve and expects $10,000 more in interest and bond funds if a facilities levy is approved.
David M Stevenson of Dayton serves with the Helicopter Rescue Squadron based at Imperial Beach California. He and a companion operate radio and communication gear on the USS New Orleans in the South Pacific during the Apollo 14 astronauts pickup mission. Stevenson, son of Merlin and Mrs Stevenson, formerly of West Side High School Ogden, enlisted February 1968 and trained in San Diego and Memphis. He previously flew rescue missions over Vietnam from Cubi Point Philippines and Gulf of Tonkin aircraft carriers. He reports from Samoa that the team is ready for Tuesday’s rescue operation.
Horace Haworth announced the Franklin County Mid-Winter Dairy School will be held February 18-19 at the William Robinson Community Building Franklin County Fairgrounds. The two day event features lectures panels and farm tours to help local dairymen improve operations with new ideas. Thursday program begins at 10 a.m with Dr. Robert C Lamb USDA scientist from Logan Utah presenting Selecting Your A I Sires Breeding Costs Per Cow Replacement. At 11 a.m. a dairy panel moderated by Dr. Norman Erickson will discuss Milking Procedures with Conan Foster John LeFevre Gene Hawkes and Ward Nielsen. The group will have a no host luncheon at 12 15 p.m. Nyal Rydalch will discuss proposed farm labor legislation in the Idaho legislature. The afternoon program continues.
The Preston business district campaign for the Heart Fund started last week and continues this week led by Mr and Mrs Robert C Stone. Helpers include Mr and Mrs Lee Prescott Mr and Mrs Larry Hodges Linda Bright Robert Acock and Mrs Pat West. Diane Herd daughter of Garland and Mrs Herd of Preston was capped Sunday at Ricks College as one of 46 freshman nursing students capped there.
Dayton keeps water service charges at 90 cents monthly for the year with potential changes next year. Meters will be repaired and read for study to allow an appraisal in setting rates. Violations of hydrants or water waste may lead to loss of privileges or a fine up to $100 or both. The council plans talks with Weston on better telephone service and fire protection for the area. Department heads were asked to submit a proposed budget for the coming year. LaMon Baird of the soil conservation service was invited to explain RC&D benefits.
The annual meeting of the Franklin County Wool Growers is set for 1:30 p.m. in the county courthouse court room. The agenda includes financial report officer elections sale of wool sacks and ties and discussions on core testing of wool and predator control.
State and federal tax representatives will be at the Franklin County Courthouse in Preston on February 22 and 23 to answer questions about income tax returns.
Preston city warns Franklin county that it will not furnish fire protection after March 1 1971 unless a solution is found. County Commission chairman Theo Schwaneveldt said the county bought the current fire truck from Snake River Mutual Insurance for $1 but has no plan to handle service.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a riverfront dispute and a court matter with references to names and a date, but key details are unreadable. The readable bits indicate a legal action involving a party and a potential ruling or filing.
Stephen Hinckley of Fairview was named the outstanding Young Cooperator of the Cache Valley Dairy Association, the first such honor by the coop. The meeting elected Thedford Roper of Preston as president and highlighted a strong dairy future in the valley. Donn Thornley of North Logan received the dairy man of the year award.
Police report a break in at Jefferson Middle School Friday night through an open north window. Entry damaged a pencil dispensing machine with money and pencils stolen. A separate prowling report with a flashlight occurred Tuesday night at the same site.
A brief college item notes a reading course at Weber College and an event in Preston involving a Rapid Reading class. The fragment mentions a start date and a press event, reflecting a local educational activity.
A fragmented line describes a PTA meeting or event with references to ratings, aisles, and people. It includes unclear names and numbers like 35 and mentions England and PAL. The readable portions imply a local school or community context without a clear outcome.
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