Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Preston Citizen in Preston, Idaho

We have 2,178,999 pages in Idaho

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1967

Page

2

Lewis-Clark Normal study sparks higher ed clash

The Idaho State Department of Education should fund Lewis-Clark Normal at Lewiston more to meet legislative aims. The writer argues Lewiston should not house a four year degree program near the University of Idaho and proposes converting Lewis-Clark to a junior college, favoring Boise College for state inclusion.

Lewis-Clark Normal School Lewiston Idaho Idaho State Department of Education University of Idaho Lewis Clark Normal Boise College Lewis- Clark Boise Lewis-Clark

Idaho Utilities Tax Shift Prompts County Tax Tensions

Idaho utilities avoided refunds on the first half of 1966 taxes but may seek changes for the second half. If assessment ratios move toward uniformity, individual property owners could bear a larger burden. Franklin County saw utilities taxed higher, then lowered, while others paid more. Legislature weighs four options including franchise, gross receipts, value emphasis shift, or a full transition to uniform assessment. Rep Joe Preston notes Oregon’s gradual uniformity aided utility growth.

Idaho Franklin County Joe Preston Oregon Power Company

Prudential Savings office closures blamed on liquidity and assets

The narrator criticizes Idaho state finance commissioner Vir Silva for not explaining why Prudential Savings and Loan offices in Preston and Burley were closed. A press release cites liquidity factors loan delinquencies real estate owned and impairment of capital assets, while the commissioner offers to read it but refuses further explanation.

John B Silva Idaho Prudential Savings and Loan Association Preston and Burley Amit Wit Douf T Vir Silva Prudential Savings Silva

Weston Utah Winter News and Family Visits

Weston community reports wintering in St George and visits from relatives including Virginia Rose and Bill Corbridge in Utah, Hulda Nelson and Verda's family in Idaho Falls, and many church activities. Local scouts performed a program on family strengthening, weddings, baptisms, and birthdays are noted, with travel to Logan and Caldwell for family events.

Weston Thomas Rose St George Virginia Bill Jean Corbridge of Downey Sadie Nelson Hulda Nelson Fairview Idaho Falls Verda Erla Faye Child Byu Mark Roy Robert Ellis Logan Ruth Simmonds Mesa Ariz Martyn Mickelson Kenneth Carlson Kelvin Blackfoot Albert Smith Rexbury Kelly Mickelson Our Church Benny Turnbow James Phillips Southern California Roland Hobbs Salt Lake City Kearns Ray FE Norton Heber City Elden L Bastian Weston Scouts Marton Morgan Miitle Morgan Arthur Povey Clifton Pocatello Sylvan Morgan Sylvan Boise Charles Buttars Weldon Reeder Caldwell Fae Williams Fillis Johnson Mozelle Lucetta Robert Gibson Preston Herbert Ellis Johnson Gerald Dalley Dayton Loneta Fennesbeck Hawaii Evelyn Hansen Marco Hansen Archie Rachel Lott Platt Greene Steve Barbara Erickson Sheldon Patsy Beutler Jarvis Margie Greene Wells Whitney Larry Sandy Galeen

Annual Scout Dinner and Community Gatherings in Franklin

Franklin residents attended the annual scout banquet with roast beef dinner and awards to Neil and Leo Davis Ricky Lowe and Kent Dunkley advanced to the MIA Rebecca Kirkbride presented awards Danille Olsen hosted a record party for nine girls Danille served barbecues and guests visited from Idaho Falls Ellen Wright camp of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers set for February 16 Vice captain Phyllis Richards to conduct Several residents hosted and attended gatherings including a Valentine party and BYU versus U of U game advancement of Craig Biggs and Brad Morrison in church priesthood Willard Gibson hosted visitors from Grace and Idaho Falls.

Franklin Val Dean Durrant Lois Atkinson Wayne Auger Rebecca’ Kirkbride Neil Leo Davis Ricky Lowe Kent Dunkley Danielle Olsen Danielle Robin Rasmussen Rasmussen Clyde Porter Ellen Wright Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Relief Society Room Phyllis Richards Ben Porter Rex Condie Claron Porter Roy Jerry Hawkes BYU U of U Craig Biggs Brad Morrison Willard Gibson Grace Idaho Falls Gibson LaVern N C Heileson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Presto Yfren Franklin County Citizen Cache Valley Idaho Press Association, Inc Idaho Newspaper Advertising Service American Newspaper Representatives New York 18 New York Franklin, Bannock Caribou Thomas Roses St. George Les Flo Dawson Flo David Ray White Bob Leslie White Richard Lemmon Scott White Pat Andersons Sharon Winn Alana Dalley Jane Petterberg Scott Gary Pitcher Poulsen Rex Poulsen Glen Bridges Roger Halls Garry Linams Darwin Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint Alan Arkin Feature Community Theatre Lewiston, Utah Coats Penney’s Fashion Manor T. C. Merrill & Son's Jewelry Preston, Idaho Abia AEC IB
Search Courier

Search the Preston Citizen Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Preston Citizen?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication