Immediate Success Self-Help Book By Cris E Jenkins
The self educated former Preston resident Cris E Jenkins wrote Immediate Success for the economically disadvantaged, aiming to inspire practical self improvement. Available in English and Spanish, the 60 page paperback is priced at 2.75 and printed by Empire Printing Ogden.
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Preston Man
Preston
Cris E. Jenkins
Ogden
Jenkins
Empire Printing
Uae
Temene
Idaho Bicentennial official backs Oneida Stake Academy restoration
J Meredith Neil Idaho Bicentennial Commission executive director visited Preston to push for matching federal funds to restore the 80 year old Oneida Stake Academy building He urged public support and labor contributions noting federal Bicentennial funds are available Idaho has received 170000 last year and 250000 this year for projects Friends of the Academy cited local pride and potential National Registry placement as key steps toward funding An architect supported preservation and said the project could be listed if a plan is approved plus donated labor could cover part of the 14000 to 16000 needed for safety work
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Meridith Neil
Boise
Oneida Stake Academy
Newell Hart
The
Friends of the Academy Committee
J Meredith Neil
Idaho Bicentennial Commission
Preston
Franklin County
Neil
Eastside School Board of Trustees
Idaho
Meredith
Merle Wells
State Historical Society
Well
Leaun Otten to Speak on Heavenly Father Child Relations
Brigham Young University assistant professor Leaun G Otten will lecture at the Know Your Religion series at the North Stake Center. Melvin Sharp said the talk entitled Heavenly Father Child Relations From The Doctrine and Covenants will cover principles of application with children and others. The talk begins at 8 p.m. with a $1.50 adult and 50 cent child admission. Otten previously taught at Utah State University's Institute of Religion in Logan.
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Leaun G Otten
Brigham Young University
North Stake Center
Melvin Sharp
Otten
Institute of Religion
Utah State University
Logan
Free tax help for Franklin County residents
Franklin County taxpayers can get free assistance with income tax computations Friday in Preston. IRS and Idaho State Tax Commission representatives will be in the courthouse commission room from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. to help and provide forms.
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Franklin County
IRS
State of Idaho Tax Commission
Preston
Commission
Preston City Council Meeting Scheduled for Feb 20
The Preston council will meet next Thursday night February 20. Mayor Lyle Shipley said the session was delayed earlier due to conflicts with major community events.
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Preston
Lyle Shipley
Commissioners Discuss Senior Citizens and Bicentennial Plans
Franklin County Commissioners heardSenior Citizens seek use of the Legion Hall to meet state requirements and obtain funding. They discussed Bicentennial ideas including a five acre Riverdale park and a Preston depot museum with Roy Sorenson donating historical items. Sheriff Larsen urged funding for photographic equipment and a county juvenile work program was proposed. A new Emergency Operation Center basement plan was considered.
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Franklin County
Amercan Legion
Senior Citizens Committee
Legion Hall
Maurice Tingey
Arlando Larsen
Sheriff's Office
Ephriam Falsley
Preston
Pie eating contest to highlight Washington Birthday fete
Floyd Diderickson and Bert Gailey will judge eight pie eating categories at the Washington Birthday event in the Larson Building Preston at 2 p.m. Entry costs 50 cents with proceeds to Primary Children’s Hospital and March of Dimes. VIP lineup includes Rotary Kiwanis Elks Lions and local officials. Banks and government offices close for the holiday.
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Floyd Diderickson
Bert Gailey
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Preston
Larson
State and
Oneida Streets
Citizen
Children’s Hospital
March of Dimes
George Bard
Rotary Club
Carl Vauterlaus
The
Kiwanis
Dick Joiner
Elks
Roger Woolles
Lions
Mike Lower
Miss Franklin County Pageant Set For April 19
Plans for the Miss Franklin County Pageant are under way with Dr Larry Stokes as general chairman and Mrs Eleanor Lewis as director. Sponsored by the Preston Lions Club, the pageant will be held Saturday April 19 with a February 28 entry deadline. Open to high school seniors up to age 26, it is a Miss America preliminary. county winner advances to Miss Idaho. For applications and details contact Mrs Lewis or a Lions member.
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Larry Stokes
Franklin County
Kent Hobbs
Ron Lewis
Phato
Ron
Eleanor) Lewis
The
Preston Lions Club
Mrs. Lewis
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Bee Howard
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colo
Ricardo Vera
Leaun Otten
Legion
Auxiliary
Dean Abrams
American Legion
Tingey
Riverdale
Union Pacific
Roy Sorenson
Falsler
Jess Wheiler
Don Hollenbeck
Penney’s
Kings
Carter's
Sprouse Reitz
City Council
County Commission
Ward Nielsen
West Side School Board
Robert Lindhardt
East Side School Board
Woolley
Chamber
Larson Building
Area Chamber OF Commerce
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