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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1972
Page
1
Mr. Nelson said Bergeson and others filing for candidacy have been invited. Dinner will be served. Tickets may be purchased through precinct committeemen. The event includes cookies and social conversation before 8 pm.
The Preston Rodeo committee selected Rod Pearce and Dick Bowman to help lead the parade with Leo Geddess. Discussion covered inviting Miss Rodeo America and hiring a specialty act performed by an organist. Chairman H. Beckstead cautioned against paying participants while expecting reimbursements. Sky View and Preston bands were invited to join for three nights, with school bands in the fifth educational district also being invited. Hart Brothers from Salt Lake City are slated to play.
Sheriff Arlamdd Larsen Civil Defense Director Franklin County will run a simulated emergency in Preston. The drill centers on civil defense procedures with communications and shelter setup at the courthouse basement and regional posts.
The Eastside Board of Trustees approves hiring 11 aides for all district schools to support a reading upgrade program. Four aides are sought for Jefferson Middle School, three for Franklin Elementary, two for Whitney, and one each for Central Second Grade and the high school. Applicants choose grade level to work with and apply directly to the principal at their chosen school. No teaching degree required. candidates must read well, follow directions, show empathy for children, and work with planning and development as required by the State Department of Education. Delmar Derricott, president of the teachers association, proposes using colored classroom slides for public relations and education storytelling with taped information. The board approves the project.
The Outlaw Basketball Tournament starts with eight squads on February 16 17 and 18 at the high echoo school Boosters club hosts the event highlighting regional teams and competitive games.
Beck and peers see teams advance as the league schedule unfolds. Names and matchups emerge with tentative results and evolving standings.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Walley and Grecian. No clear event or entities to verify. Summary reflects unreadable text and uncertain names.
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