GOP Lincoln Day Banquet Set With Dr Edwin Peterson Speaker
Dr Edwin Peterson of Utah State University will deliver the Lincoln Day Banquet address on Saturday night at 7 30 in the courthouse social hall. The event is hosted by the Franklin County Republican Central committee and the Young Republicans with Richard Hendricks as master of ceremonies. Peterson is a USA military programs coordinator and Boys State adviser, and he previously led the College of Southern Utah social science department from 1937 to 1955.
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Edwin Peterson
Utah State University
Heny Aldous Dixon
Franklin County
Republican Central Committee
Young Republicans
Court House
Richard Hendricks
Sherman Lindhart
Peterson
USA
Leason
American Legion
Boys State
Utah State
University of California
Navy To Open Preston Office
A Navy recruiting office will be opened soon in Preston staffed by one man The unit will serve Franklin Bear Lake Caribou and Oneida counties and comes as part of a wider recruiting push announced by the Navy officials in Pocatello.
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Navy
Preston
U.S. Navy
Soniel
Pocatelo E
Franklin
Bear Lake
Caribou
Oneida
Jefferson Top Spellers Named After Annual Contest
Four students were named champion spellers in the Jefferson Oral Spelling contest held last week. Grade winners were Nan Hansen third grade Miriam Hawkes fourth grade Siiney Hansen fifth grade and Candyce Howell sixth grade. Special awards went to Mark Hart for Word Power with medals and certificates for winners.
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Wayne Brown
Nan Hansen
Miriam Hawkes
Siiney Hansen
Candyce Howell
Mark Hart
Mark,Hart
Merrill's
Beating program restoration amid campaign year debate
A garbled note hints at restoring a beating program during a campaign year. No clear entities or specifics are readable to identify persons, places, or organizations involved.
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Agaltcihit
Preston City Council Proposes Budget With Surplus
The Preston city council proposed a 210 490 63 dollar budget this week noting last year’s operation showed a surplus of 51 059 49. The new budget increases about 16 000 with higher sewer bond amortization and higher legal health and judge costs. Last year the city budgeted 196 237 86 and spent 194 146 29 with unappropriated surplus 34 715 15 and receipts of 245 205 78 including 91 979 83 from taxes.
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Preston
Fish and Game Banquet Set for February 20 at Preston High Gym
The Franklin County Fish and Game Club will hold a banquet on Saturday February 20 at the Preston High School gymnasium. 1965 officer elections will take place. Door prizes will be awarded and refreshments run from 6 30 to 8 p m. Tickets are priced at 1 50.
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Frankint County
Preston High School
Idaho
Preston City Gives 10 Percent Across the Board Raise
Preston City regular employees receive a 10 percent wage increase at a city council meeting last Wednesday. Police officers are excluded from the raise. Council opened bids for a new police car and a city truck, with four bids reviewed. The radar unit will be replaced with a larger model.
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Preston City
Local Democratic Committee Names Temporary Chair and Members
The Franklin County Democratic Central Committee announced J. Lloyd Christensen as temporary chairman replacing Mr. Whittle. Christensen, a Mink Creek precinct committeeman and former bishop, joins Mrs. Karl Ballif as state committeewoman and Leonard Johnson as state committeeman.
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Seeetaian
Poy
Whittle
J. Lloyd Christensen
Minkek
Christensen
Mink Creek
Karl Ballif
Leonard Johnson
Preston Man Cited For Leadership
Wendell G. Eames, a Preston native and 1942 University of Idaho graduate, received the U S Department of Commerce meritorious services silver medal this week. He heads the National Driver Register Service in Washington D C and was honored by Secretary John T Connor for leadership in establishing and improving driver licensing and records communications.
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Wendell G. Eames
Preston
University of Idaho
U. S Department of Commerce
Eames
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Office of Highway Safety
Washington, D.C
Secretary of Commerce
John T. Connor
National Drive Register Service
University of Idaho, Eames
Ior Ind
Federal’Bureau
Ot Investiga- Org i
County residents urged to study proposed sales tax bills
Officials of the Farm Bureau in Franklin County appealed to residents to study the proposed sales tax bill and Farm Bureau tax structure and contact state legislators. They urged letters and phone calls before Friday, when a vote on the measures will be taken. A description of the bills is in the Farm Bureau office in Preston.
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Farm Bureau
Franklin County
Farm “Bureau
Preston
City Council weighs street improvement plan and costs
A city council report outlines a $4.28 million street reconstruction project covering about 25 blocks with storm sewers curbs gutters and full width paving. The plan totals $578 423 for reconstruction plus $123 990 for curbs and gutters and warding of storm sewers. The proposal may be altered after residents vote and protests noted.
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Ston City Council
Weng
Smith
Who 3Gent
Drainis
Washington's Birthday Store Closures in Preston
On Washington's Birthday most Preston merchants will close as announced by DeLoy Palmer. A few stores will stay open, while many named businesses including blocks Milo's AG Food Market and Preston Shoe Center are listed among those closed. Open shops include J. C. Penney's Chadwicks and Kings.
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Cachington
Preston Merchants
Washington
DeLoy .Palmer
Merchants Committee
Blocks
Milo’s AG Food Market
Federal Land Bank Assn
Moda O’day
T. C. Merrill and Sons Jewelry
Robert N. Acock Agency
One Sic Cleaners
Ty Offices
Motor Merc
van Gas
Preston Shoe Center
Eran Electric
OK Shoe
Preston Beatty Salon
Foss Furniture
Jremon Oi Cleaners
Idahd
Maytag Shop
Anderson Lumber Co
Godfrey Hard
MS Barber Slop
Alma Eer
Prestoa Fumber
Crankey
Chevrolet A Bea Co
Anklin
Pei
M . Teste
Bacility’ Bank
Utah
Cera
Light. Co
David & E. Day
Mis Sia
Preeston Clinic
Carlson Furnitire
City
Nance
Hansen
J. N. Larsen Co
Thomas Saddlery
McCune Motor
Retail Group Names Members
Eleven persons were named to the Preston Merchants committee recently to work with Deloy Palmer, chairman, according to Joseph P. Garner, president of the chamber of commerce.
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Preston
Merchants Committee
Deloy Palmer
Joseph
P. Garner
Chamber of Commerce
Heart Fund Drive Starts In Pau lin County Campaign
Alfred Kern states door to door solicitation is underway for the Pau lin County Heart Fund drive which runs through February 28. County chairmen list leaders for Preston Seventh ward Dayton ward Cleveland Thatcher ward and urged everyone to participate in helping fight heart ailments.
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Paulin County Heart Fund
Preston
Garland Kidd
Dayton
Elton Eck
Cleveland-Thatcher
Dée Andressog
Alfred Kern
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