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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1958

Page

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Oklahoma Play Performed at Preston High School This Week

Preston High School music department presents Oklahoma this week with final performances tonight and Friday. Director credits go to Chet Har Shipley and Lois Sorenson as tickets remain at the principal’s office. The production bills itself as among the most popular ever with cast including Connie Jean Affleck as Laurey and Stephen Noyes as Curly alongside supporting roles and stage design inspired by the Lynn Riggs adaptation.

Ada Annie Kay Cherrington Nancy Winn Oklahoma

Poultry School Scheduled Here Monday and Tuesday

Franklin county poultrymen and prospective poultrymen are invited to a two day poultry school at the county courthouse next Monday and Tuesday February 18 and 19. Four specialists from Utah and Idaho will discuss housing litter management respiratory diseases and other poultry problems with sessions led by G E Lampman Royal Bagley and Robert Blak.

G.e.lampman University—of Robert Blatk Ewill

Advertising Week Observed Highlights Industry Role

Advertising Week to spotlight the advertising industry and its role in daily life. Russell Eller of Sunkist Growers serves as general chairman and describes advertising as essential for marketing farm and factory products benefiting buyers and sellers nationwide.

America W. Ss Russell Ze ‘Eller Sunkist Growers, Inc Advertising Week

Farm Officials Attend Hearing On County Budget

Franklin county commissioners held a public hearing Monday to consider and finalize the current fiscal year budget. Farm Bureau representatives Orson Nelson and Merlin D Stevenson joined the session to discuss appropriations for each office and agency in the budget.

Gitizen Board of County Franklin County Focal Farm Bureau Orson Nelson Dayton Merlin D.” Stevenson

1957 Weather Summary From Crabb Tree Tocal U S Weather Bureau

The report notes 1957 precipitation totaling 17.31 inches with temperatures near normal though nights in January were below zero. February and December had below zero nights totaling 12 for the year. January 1958 opened with a 42 degree day on the 16th and the coldest night at 6 below. Continued on page 5.

Crabtree Tocal U.S Bureau Sae Novor

Load limits posted on highways in Idaho area

County posted load limits show 400 pounds per inch tire width and 14 000 pounds per axle. Truck and bus speed limit set at 30 miles per hour. Also posted are State Road 86 from Dayton to Preston and State Highway 35 from Utah line to Red Rock. Idaho Department of Highways issued the announcements.

Surrey U. S Dayton Preston Utah State ‘Line Red Rock

Poultry Co-Op Holds Annual Banquet in Franklin County

The Franklin County Poultry and Farmers Cooperative held its annual banquet with special guests including Jessie W. Spaffer, Dr. Royal A. Bagley, Merrill Rushforth, and Dan Roberts. Speakers discussed egg sales, feed improvements, and co op goals while emphasizing disease control and cost reduction. The Mine Creek Relief Society served the dinner, and Grant Peterson of Utah Poultry provided entertainment.

Franklin County ” Poultry and Farmers Cooperative Injloneida Jéssie W. " Spaffer Royal A. Bagley Merrill Rushforth Cécil , Rushforth Sand Mra Hwlyer Mix Lynk Vance Hedin Idaho Council Merrill Rushforth Bagley Izertion Grant Peterson Utah Poultry

Plow otawb ee ean County Rotary meeting note

Fragmented OCR text references Sno x Milocated and a statement about civil-dafeass in French county. It mentions Rotary and ORE but lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable names to form a complete summary.

Ee Ean County French County

Preston HI Civic Day Honors Young Explorers and Officials

A Preston event at the West Side High School auditorium showcased civic day remarks by Stephen Noyes. County and city officials were sworn in, including commissioners Billy Poole and Douglas Roper, sheriff Lyle Bennett, and Mayor Dan Palmer, with school board members and various department heads named.

Preston West E High School Ain Efil Stephen Billy Poole Douglas Roper Larry Biggs Reed’ Carlson Paul Norton Doyle ‘Winger Stevens-Ed Edwards Lyle Bennett Marvin ‘Archibald Steven’ Porter Gordon Woolley Ronald’ Kendrick David Hart Mark Porters West Side Henry Beutler Lyle Archibald Melvin Hazen Robins Steven Griffeth Robret ‘Wood Garland Taylor Ylayor Sherwin Webb Dan ‘Palmer Wayne ‘Owens David Ketler Allen Schwartz Wayne Elwell Kirk Paskins Don. S Hobbs Rolers Gerald Gregory Engin Merrick Hintkie Vio Hig Ie Jude Ronald’ Schow Robert Larsen Bastelddes Christensen Kent Peter Ingsmorth Ebugeng Davia Pat. Hoggan Malin Shor Yar

Jeep Club 25 Holds Rabbit Hunt at Holbrook

Members of the Pronto Jeeps Club hosted a rabbit hunt at Holbrook last Sunday drawing hundreds of participants. Rabbits were killed and proceeds from the sale will go to the Jeeps Club. next hunt planned for February 22 in new territory not yet explored by members.

Holbrook Jeeps New “Territory

Motorcycle Crash Injures Three On Wienday Evening

An accident at the Second North and First Stokes intersection at 9 15 p m involved Brown, Nancy Brown and Stokes. The motorcycle rider and passenger were thrown from the machine. one other vehicle was involved causing minor injuries and property damage estimated between twenty and thirty dollars.

Nee ‘Brown John Sherman Yates Spe

Clothing drive called big success across Eastside schools

W H Simmons chair of the drive praised the effort as a big success. Through TM Schools under the Christian children's and te Wilbur Young state superintendent of schools Indiana national chairman, 60 ibees of clothing were collected for distribution to the needy.

Ntechools Eastside W. H. Simmions Christian Children’s and Tej Wilbuc Young Tin Indiana

Deadline Near for Farm Tree Orders This Spring

Local farm program urges advance orders for tree seedlings and cuttings to prevent erosion. Available species include Russian olive, Siberian pea, Russian mulberry, black locust, greery ash, honey locust, Siberian elm, and golden willow, with evergreen options like ponderosa pine and Douglas fir. Order forms, at county agent’s office, require submission by March 1.

Daniel Roberts Emilee

Fragmented OCR Notes Reflecting Local Office Cartoon

Odd jumbled lines mention Logan Douglas Palmer and national guard humor, weaving references over weeks and months. The text reads as stray diary style fragments with unclear context and attribution. No decisive event or person action is established.

Aleei Logan Douglas Palmer

Principals Attend Convention in Boise

Eastside School District No 201 principals Reeds Brenchley and Elmd Keller attend a convention in Boise on January 27 28 to discuss state wide curriculum improvements unify athletic and music departments address extracurricular issues and standardize rules.

Reeds Brenchley Elmd Keller Eastside Boise

Merchants Cooperate to Offer Thursday Friday Specials

Local merchants announce cooperative specials for Thursday and Friday to boost sales. The notice mentions circulars to enable shoppers to save on staple items and notes advertising strategies aimed at attracting customers.

Franklin County Herd Improvement Meeting Scheduled

The Franklin County dairymen are invited to a Herd Improvement Association gathering led by Robert E. Wilcox from Boise. The session, starting at 11:30 in the afternoon, will discuss the economic impact of a 75 cent price change on dairy income and its effect on the average dairyman.

Franklin Priddy York Logan Robert. E. Wilcox Boise Solaire Geddes

Holstein Seeders Elect 1958 Officers at Meeting

Franklin county Holstein breeders elected Alma Choules of Fairview as president for 1958. William D. Wright of Franklin became vice president, Meg Talbot of Preston secretary, and Henry Weicke of Caldwell was named president of the Idaho State Holstein Friesian Association. George Blosser was named managing editor of the Western Dairy Journal and Ward of Wash. Western field representative. The group discussed the Idaho state Holstein sale at Burley, with Blosser directing consignments from Alma Choules, Daniel Roberts, Henry Drury, Preston, Douglas, and Theron Swain.

Wee le Pee Franklin County William D. Wright Franklin Alma Choules Fairview Daniel Roberts Idaho State Holstein Breeders Organization J. R. Gregory Mapleton M. V. Talbot Herman Weicke Caldwell Idaho State Franklin“ County Alma Cwere Meg Talbot Preston Ede Gregory Gregory, “ Mapleton, Frozeer,” A “Henrn “Weicke The Idaho Holstein ‘Breeders Assn Swestern Holstein Friesian Y . Association George Blosser Wwelcke George’ Blosser Thie Bursley Chanty Alma Chanlés Daniel Roberts Henry Drury

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