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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1950

Page

16

Preston Boxing Team Beats Star Valley In Close Dual Meet

Preston high school boxers traveled to Star Valley and posted a 6 to 4 record with two draws. Several bouts featured unanimous decisions and close decisions as Carl Webster and Hadivlie, La vell Lloyd, Richard Alder, and others earned wins while a Ray Rosen bout ended no contest due to a cut eye. The teams meet again February 18 at Epeston gymnasium and Malad on February 23 at Preston.

Preston ‘ High “School Star ‘Valley Garland Rasmussen Harmer ‘Shoy Star Valley Nelson’ Jensen Harmon Lavell-Lloyd Hadivlie Harley Taylor Liavitt Richard ‘Alder Stocks Carl Webster Lynn Johnson Ralph Gilbert Yeamen Ray Rosen Garsi Larry Hobbs Bud, Yeaman Dick Maughan Harmen Starvalley Grant _Murray-Jensen Clyde Harman Mondell Nash Moser Preston Epeston

Teen-Age Boys Held on Petty Larceny Charge

Two local teen-age boys are in custody with Sheriff Lee Hansen on a petty larceny complaint accusing them of stealing a group of batteries from Franklin County and transporting them to Pocatello where they were disposed of. They await probate court appearance as investigators continue.

Lee Hansen Franklin County Pocatello

Gadsby to Speak on Power Tax at Franklin County Institute

George M. Gadsby of Utah Power & Light Co. will headline Franklin County Farm Bureau Educational Institute’s program next week. He speaks Thursday evening at Franklin Stake House on The Power to Tax Is the Power to Destroy, detailing UP&L’s 21st century expansion and recapitalization efforts.

Utah Power & Light Co Franklin ‘County Farm. Bureau' Educational Institute Gadsby Franklin’ Stake House Bureau Educational Institute George M. Gadsby Utah Power & Light companyVeterans Afiy Ako Kearns Utah Power & Light Colorado Apalco Massachusetts Institute“ of’ Technology Warren Wart Company The Amhertckn Water ‘Works Warren Pittsburgh Little? Rock Ark New York West Penn‘Power Company Up&is Wcpco Orem Oliver Durango al -Jordan Van

More Correspondents Wanted by The Citizen from Glencoe Area

The Citizen seeks a local correspondent from Glencoe and nearby area to gather news items of neighbor activities. Applicants from every county community are invited and paid per inch for published news. Supplies are furnished.

Glencoe

West Side Pirates Defeat Montpelier Bears in District Clash

West Side Pirates beat Montpelier Bears 39 to 32 in a fifth district basketball game at West Side on Wednesday night February 8. The Pirates led 16 to 7 early and 32 to 16 after three quarters. Montpelier rallied briefly but the Pirates maintained the lead. ElRoy McDermott and Miller led scoring with Miller at 14 points and McDermott adding significant baskets.

West Pirates Montpelier, Bears Bears West Side Arimatage ElRoy- McDermott Miller McDermott

Bears Top Idaho State College in Low Scoring Tilt

Moser scored five points as Arm alage and Liljenquist led the Bears in a rough defensive game. Idaho State College struggled to score, while the Bears controlled the pace and pulled away late.

Moser Armalage Liljenquist Bears

Cancer Drive Goal Raised In County Meeting

County Cancer Society members met at Mrs. Russell Crockett’s home to discuss boosting the April drive for funds and education. The county goal increased twenty dollars over last year and will yield about 15 cents per capita. Attendees included Mrs. H B Allen and Mrs. Frank Evers among others.

Franklint Cancer Society Russell Crockett H.“B.’, Allen Frank‘ Evers Leo Buttars William Gilbert Percy Largon Bart’ Bowden Don Smith

Police Court Docket Reports Fines for Reckless Driving and Speeding

City police docket last week records Stanley Peterson fined 103 dollars for reckless driving, paid half plus costs with 50 dollars suspended for six months. Cleve J Bodily fined 15 dollars for speeding, with 5 dollars suspended.

Stanley Peterson Cleve’ J. Bodily

University of Idaho to award degrees for 150 students

About 150 students will officially receive degrees at finals week ending last week, including three Preston natives Joseph W Cole and Granit B Hall in agriculture and Dorothy L Cham Berlin in home economics. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown and son Paul of Twin Falls and Nancy Keller of Weston, plus others visiting Preston residents. Dean Pierce, a BYU student, spent the weekend with his mother.

Ake Tower University of Idaho Junio Preston Joseph Cole Granit B. Hall College of Agriculture Dorothy L. Chamberlin Clarence “Brown and Son Paul Twin Falls Thorn Montgomery Clearfield Thelma Russell Richard Roy Hanna Pierce Dean Pierce BYU

Truck for a big job at new low price

90 percent ready new condition 825x7 10 ply tires 7 speed axle New motor last fall Cab and chassis in excellent condition Very clean throughout Much work left in this one If you need a truck to do a big job you will want to see this one It won’t last long at this new low price

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