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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1969

Page

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Preston Indians Open District Tourney in Eastern Division

Preston Indians, second in conference, open the district tournament against Malad in the Eastern division tonight. Malad has defeated Preston twice. coach Ivan Davis believes Preston’s teamwork improves as Bracken Webb’s scoring is now aided by teammates. The event features Snake River, Bear Lake, Soda Springs, and a two-division format with games in American Falls and nearby venues. The schedule runs through February and early March with rounds February 5 and March 1.

Preston Indians Mselse Mala Indians Bear Lake Soda Springs Malad Ivan Davis Preston Gooch Preston Bredton Bracken Webb Bracken Snake River Davis Sap Deere Roiund Snake

Advance Payments Offered to Wheat and Grain Producers

ASC reports allow wheat and feed grain producers to receive half of their estimated diversion payment in advance for 1969 programs. Blaine Gamble, ASCS county chair, says signup runs Feb 3 through March 21, with county office staff calculating and disbursing the advance based on signup intentions.

Blaine Gamble Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee ASCS Gamble

Preston Hosts Area Debate Tournament

The Preston high school Debate Club will host a four school meet on Feb. 2 starting at 11 a.m. Schools Soda Springs Marsh Valley and Grace are invited. The event features three debate rounds interpretive reading and extemporaneous speaking with 56 competitors total.

Preston High School Soda Springs Marsh Valley Grace Preston High Kent Webb Brad Mockli Kent Woodward Debbie Long Helen Kirkbride Laurine Keller Linda Brough Peggy Hall

Students Honored At Stevens Henager College Ogden

Ronald Martin and Christy Bennett received honors at Stevens Henager College Ogden. Ronald earned superiority in business mathematics and a 3.68 GPA while Christy was recognized for her shorthand skills. Ronald studies accounting and Christy pursues a private secretarial finishing course.

Stevens Henager College Ogden Ronald Martin Merwin A. Martin Clifton Christy Bennett Cluff M. Kendall Oxford Ronald Stevens Henager Christy

Nixon praised for steady transition and unity at Lincoln Day

Senator Jordan lauded President Nixon as prudent in transition and building unity toward sound government. He cited tax inequities and praised future steps to tax the rich fairly while aiding the poor, urging law and order as pillars of a just society. The Franklin county gathering included Rep. Orval Hansen and overflow attendance.

Nixon Sen Sen Jordan Preston Sen. Jordan Jordan Lincoln Orval Hansen Idaho Franklin County Rep. Hansen George Hansen Frank Church

Breakin Damages Home in Grace. Suspected to Involve Theft

A break in at Philip Gibson's Grace residence damaged a window and items were missing. Police, led by Sheriff Ralph Mariott of Soda Springs, investigate the incident as the owner remains away in Preston. Affected items include a shotgun and a woman’s jewelry reportedly valued at 80 years by the victim’s mother. The break in was reported by a brother named Lee who lives nearby.

Philip Gibson Rgeeek Ce Jobin Gibson Ralph Mariott Soda Springs Preston Lee

Rites Held For Stake Patriarch Heber Bingham

Funeral services were held Saturday for Heber Raymond Bingham Patriarch of the Franklin Stake who died February 12 in the Preston hospital He was born November 20 1884 in Wilson Lane Weber County Utah son of Bingham Heber and Rogella He married Sept 4 1912 in the Salt Lake Temple They lived in Linrose area most of their married life He served as president of the Franklin County Dairy Association director of the Beet Growers and on the Franklin County Hospital ward He was the first bishop of the Linrose ward for 14 years He served on the Oneida Stake Sunday School board superintendent of the Weston ward Sunday School and a member of the Franklin Stake high council He was Franklin Stake Patriarch 25 years He served a LDS mission to Germany and attended Weber Stake Academy in Ogden and tanga school in Preston He was a farmer Survivors include his wife 12 children many relatives and 87 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren continues on age 5

Heber Raymond Bingham Franklin Stake Preston Hospital Wilson Lane Weber County Utah Bingham Heber Rogella Salt Lake Temple Linrose Bingham Franklin County Dairy Association Beet Frankin County Hospital Oneida Stake Weston Ward Germany Weber Stake Academy Ogden Tanga Preston Weston Arnold R Newdale Ida H. Glen Dayton Dean R Ralph Kathryn) Pinegar Spanish Fork Theron Ruth) Rawling Eldon B Carl W Glade Lois C. Allen Hazel) Secrist

NFO Group Holds Meet in Downey for County Fieldmen

Members of Franklin county National Farmers Organization attended a Downey meeting for county fieldmen. Attendees included LaGrand Spatig president Paul Sears vice president John Porter secretary Wendell Bosworth grain board Karl Jackson dairy board with fieldmen from Bannock Oneida Caribou and Cache counties. Three national officers Devon Wood land Bud Hildreth and Bryn allf Grahn led instruction on organization and recruiting. Grahn is a PCA director and serves as a Federal Land Bank director in Wisconsin.

Franklin County National Farmers Organization Downey LaGrand Spatig Paul Sears John Porter Wendell Bosworth Karl Jackson Dairy Board Bannock Oneida Caribou Cache National Organization Devon Woodland Bud Hildreth Brynallf Grahn Mr. Grahn PCA Federal Land’ Ha Wisconsin

Fragmented OCR notes on college president and student council

The readable fragments mention a college camp and a selection labeled as the friendliest girl. References to an elected president, a campus body, and a name resembling Ricks College appear in broken form.

Eka College Campna

West Side Pirates to Host Grace in A-3 District Tournament

The District A-3 basketball tournament opens Friday at West Side High with Grace. Only Grace and West Side compete in District Five Class A-3. Games set Feb 21 at 8 pm and Feb 24 at 8 pm, with the winner advancing to face the runner up in the district for a state berth. Tickets cost 1 for adults, 50 cents for students with cards. Managers are Mark Andersen and John Eliason. Grace and West Side are tied for first in A-3 standings.

West Side High School Pirates Grace West Side Elimi Caplice School Boise Mark Andersen John Eliason

Fragmentary Text Chronicle From An Unknown Page

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Gwen Barnett Neil Nelson Franklin GOP Ellis Johnson Thes American’ Falls St Snake River Oung Hammond Herd ASC NFO Group West Side High Roy
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