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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1957

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District Tourney Opens Friday at Preston Gym

The first district basketball tournament of the year will be played in Preston High gym Friday and Saturday February 22 23 with four teams Malad Marsh Valley Montpelier and Preston. Friday games begin 730 pm Marsh Valley vs Malad and Preston vs Montpelier. Saturday features losers at 730 pm and winners at 9 pm.

Preston Igh Gymnasium Preston Prin Reed Brenchley Pocatello High School Boise Montpelier Malad Marsh Valley

Preston High Plans Series of School Plays

Preston High School dramatics class organizes a three month theater program to boost cultural growth. Three plays will be staged in the auditorium on March 7 9 April 18 19 and May 9 10 with Teahouse of the August Moon added later. Tickets at one dollar cover all three performances.

Preston High School

New Sergeant Appointed in Ground Observer Corps

M/Sgt Victor N Hill is reassigned as sector sergeant for the Pocatello ground observer corps. He replaces T/Sgt Paul E Jobe who moves to Dover Air Force Base Delaware. Hill, in the Air Force 15 years, is married and resides at 1145 North Yellowstone in Pocatello. His ribbons include Good Conduct Asiatic Pacific Victory National Defense and American Theater.

Victor N. Hill Pocatello Ground Observer Corps Sergeant Hill Paul E. Jobe Dover Air Force Base Delaware Air Force North Yellowstone

Franklin County Dairy Herd Association Elects Officers

Eugene Paskins John Gregory and Stewart Geddes were elected to two year terms on the Franklin County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn for 1957 A V Talbot and Ralph Mortensen were hold over on the board Daniel Roberts was elected secretary treasurer Ira Kennington was re tained as supervisor Stewart Geddes was chosen president and Daniel Roberts secretary for the board to direct herd improvement activities in 1957.

Eugene Paskins John Gregory Stewart Geddes Franklin County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn A. V. Talbot Fairview Ralph Mortensen Winder Daniel Roberts Ira Kennington Preston Herd Improvement Association

Five Mile Creek Erosion Project Receives Federal Aid

Telegram from U.S. Senator Henry Dworshak announces federal authorization under the watershed protection and flood prevention act. Soil Conservation Service and Forest Service will assist Franklin County in preparing a Five Mile Creek drainage work plan with support from the Franklin Soil Conservation District the five mile erosion committee Twin Lakes Canal Company Dayton city and county officials.

Preston U.S Henry Dworshak Five Mile Creek Idaho Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service Forest Service Loc Franklin County Frankclin Soil Conservation District Five Mile Erosion Committee Twin Lakes Canal Company City of Dayton State Department of Reclamation

Husband Local Girl Gets Aviator Wings

Second Lt. Dudley S. Farthing son of Mr and Mrs C H Farthing of 7812 West Main Belleville Ill graduated Tuesday Feb 12 from the Army aviation tactics course at Fort Rucker Ala Lieut Farthing was one of 67 students in class 56 15 Upon completion he was awarded the wings of an Army aviator The couple is married to the former Sally McCune daughter of Mr and Mrs G W McCune of Preston They have one child Nancy

Dudley S. Farthing C. H. Farthing West Main Belleville Ill Army Aviation School Fort Rucker Ala Farthing Army Alabama Lieut. Farthing Sally McCune

Utah Poultry Readies Conclave in Salt Lake City

The 34th annual Utah Poultry and Farmers Co operative meeting will be held at Hotel Utah in Salt Lake City on Saturday with representatives from across Utah and southern Idaho. Officers and three directors will be named. sessions start 9 30 am and run all day, ending with a 6 30 pm dinner. J Arza Adams of Pleasant Grove is president of the 10 000 member cooperative, the largest in Utah and among the three largest poultry co operatives in America.

The Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative Utah Salt Lake City Idaho J.arza Adams Pleasant Grove America

Preston FFA Review Highlights 1933 Origins and Local Impact

The Preston Future Farmers of America observes National FFA week Feb 16 23 with events and a history review. Since 1933 founder W Dean Boyle and first president Dean Bingham guided growth from a basement program to a mature chapter with livestock contests fairs signs and community beautification efforts.

Preston Future Farmers of America FFA Stephen Noyes Tom Petterberg Jerry Chatterton Stephen Meek Lynn Winward David Orme Preston W. Dean Boyle Dean Bingham Idaho Preston Department

Scouts Exposition Highlights Franklin County Exposition Night

Scouts from the Cache Valley Council Franklin district staged a comprehensive expo at Franklin Stakehouse on Monday February 11. Guide, Boy Scout and Explorer units demonstrated first aid hiking map and compass cooking firemanship archery and conservation skills while a new troop 46 Preston Community Church led by Bill Allen joined the show for the first time.

Franklin Stakehouse Cache Valley Council Franklin District Preston Bill Allen Earl Solley

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