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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1961

Page

6

Local Pilot Receives Honor At Pocatello Meeting

Pilot awards given at a Bannock Hotel dinner in Pocatello honor aviators with 10 years of accident and violation free flying. West Motor Co. owner Mr. West receives a gold engrav ed billfold card and lapel pin. Idaho Department of Aeronautics and Idaho Aviation Trades Association co sponsor the program.

Pocatello Bannock Hotel Philip West George Wilcox Don Smith West West Motor Co Idaho Idaho Department of Aeronautics Idaho Aviation Trades Association

Missionary Program Honors Dan Palmer Before Mission

A testimonial will honor Dan Palmer in Preston seventh ward Sunday evening Feb 26 at 7 30 p.m. He will depart for a two year LDS mission serving in the Central Atlantic states with headquarters in Roanoke Va entered mission home March 6. Palmer is the son of Mr and Mrs Elmer S Palmer and a 1960 Preston High School graduate who played in student body activities and sports. He has served in the National Guard with postings at Fort Ord California and Fort Sill Oklahoma.

Dan Palmer Preston Seventh Ward Dan Elmer S. Palmer Preston Preston Lds Seminary Preston High School National Guard Fort Ord Calif Fort Sill Oklo Young Central Atlantic States Roanoke

Ronald C. Baird Commended for Sweetheart Ball Role

Ronald C. Baird of Mink Creek was praised as a member of the Stevens Henager College sweetheart ball committee. The event at Hotel Utah in Salt Lake City was billed as a top social affair in the college’s 54 year history. Baird studies a management automation course and is a former Preston High School attendee.

Ronald C. Baird James H. Baird Mink Creek Stevens Henager College Junior College of Business Hotel Utah Salt Lake City Baird Stevens Henager Preston High School I. W. Stevens

ROTC Cadet Commanders at Utah State University

Cadet David L. Orme and Cadet Vance A. Hedin supervise ROTC training at Utah State University Logan. Orme is squadron five commander on the group staff and graduates this spring with a history major and an Air Force commission. He is son of Mr and Mrs Lincoln Ormer of Preston. Hedin is squadron three commander on the group staff and also graduates this spring with an agronomy major and an Air Force commission. He is son of Mr and Mrs Gustave C. Hedin.

David L. Orme Vance A. Hedin Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Utah State University Logan Orme U. S. Air Force Lincoln Ormer Preston Hedin Gustave C. Hedin

Holstein Association Honors Local Dairyman Triumph

The Holstein-Friesian Association of America announced an outstanding official production record by a registered Holstein cow in Preston. Drury Lane Satellite Cola 463-4035, owned by Henry Drury and Sons, produced 17 367 lbs of milk and 635 lbs of butterfat in 365 days under University of Idaho supervision. The program graphs lactation and lifetime production for over 2 800 participating herds nationwide.

Holstein-Friesian Association of America Drury Lane Satellite Cola Henry Drury & Sons Preston University of Idaho National Holstein Organization

Local Newspaper Supported by Advertisers

The paper notes its reliance on advertising from business firms to cover costs and keep readers informed about community news and neighbor activities. It thanks readers for supporting the sponsor firms that enable publication.

Advance storage payments to farmers under reseal program planned

The White House said on February 3 that about 25 million dollars of half the storage payments due under the 1960-61 price support reseal program will be advanced in early March. The move aims to help farmers meet spring costs as loans mature later and to encourage more on farm storage in high production areas.

White House Department of Agriculture Herbert A. Tiegs State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee

Three Youths Admitted Burglary Links Across Counties

Sheriff Talbot reported that three youths in a car led to multiple burglaries in Logan and Franklin. Jerry Dellinski and Bill Samson of Logan confessed to Franklin and Logan break ins and a Midway Inn burglary, while Buckley denied acting with others. The trio was detained as officers pursued the case across Utah and Idaho.

Franklin Talbot Borrow Pit Indian Battlefield Monument Jerry Dellinski Bill Samson Logan Lewiston Midway Inn Box Elder Buckley Samson Dellinski Utah

Giraffe Heart Drives Blood Flow and Pressure

The National Geographic Magazine notes the giraffe’s enormous heart, about 12 feet from base to head, powers blood circulation. When the head lowers, valves limit rush to prevent brain rupture. when upright, valves prevent rapid brain blood drainage. Studies may shed light on human hypertension.

National Géographic Magazine

Governor urges action on highway safety amid Senate slow-down

The Governor warns the Legislature that partisan gridlock slows vital highway safety measures. He cites 1961 deaths and injuries, and outlines 10 point proposals including license suspension penalties, ending restricted licenses, and raising the driving age to sixteen with strict enforcement for juveniles. He urges open floor votes on safety bills and pledges to press for effective legislation.

Senate State Senate

Farm housing loan program expands by 50 million

Farmers Home Administration adds 50 million for farm housing loans. Webster C. Maughan, the county supervisor, says funds will support eligible rural families through the fiscal year as current and processing loans nearly exhaust prior allotments. Loans in rural areas enable building modern homes and upgrading facilities with 4 percent interest over up to 33 years.

Farmers Home Administration Webster C. Maughan United States Maughan

Area Holsteins Produce High Output in Recorded Herds

The Holstein Fr iesian Association of America reports outstanding production records for registered Holstein cows. Henry Drury & Sons’ cow produced 19 874 lbs milk and 733 lbs butterfat as a three year old. Trout Creek Darkie Star yielded 16 425 lbs milk and 629 lbs butterfat as a five year old. Life O Riley Hester L Delta produced 16 295 lbs milk and 559 lbs butterfat as a four year old. University of Idaho assisted with weighing and testing as part of official herd testing programs.

Drury Lane Cola H Donnell Henry Drury & Sons Preston Trout Creek Darkie Star Franklin M. Mickelson Grace Life O Riley Hester L Delta Riley L Norris L. Mickelson University of Idaho National Holstein ,Organization

Message of love from Mattie to Bernadine and Kent

A fragmented note expresses affection and well wishes. It reads in part hope you and your family are very well with love from Mattie and adds love from Bernadine and Kent. The tone is warm and personal with intimate sign-offs.

Mattie Bernadine Kent

Davis announce birth of son in Granger Utah

Mr and Mrs David W Davis of Granger Utah announce the arrival of a son born February 22 Beth Mr and Mrs Davis are former Preston residents Lois Moser daughter of Orval Moser and David is the son of Ralph Davis This is the first child for Lois and David the third grandson for Ruby and Ralph Davis and the third grandchild but first grandson for Mr and Mrs Moser

David W. Davis Granger Utah Beth Davis Preston of Davis Lois Moser Orval Moser David Sony Ralph ‘Davis Lois Davia Ruby Ralph Davis Mrs. Moser

School Bus Safety Discussion At Weston High School

The West Side PTA will hold a March 1 meeting at Weston High School at 8 p.m. Topics include school bus safety, a report on bus regulations by Victor Barrus Ida ho state police and LaRay Talbot Franklin County sheriff, plus a parliamentary demonstration by the Future Farmers of America chapter. Parents urged to attend.

Weston West Side Pta Victor Barrus Idaho State Police LaRay Talbot Franklin County Future Farmers_of_America

Whitney residents host varied social week with travels and gatherings

Whitney community members hosted a series of social visits and travel plans. Delbert Alder shared British mission experiences at a family gathering. Charles Carpenter family moved to Preston, while DeEtta Owen visited from Salt Lake City. Out of town guests joined Delbert Alder events and funeral services in Preston for Luella P. Glover. Joe and Dennis Moser families planned trips to California with Nielsons in Pico Riveria and Long Beach areas. Larry Benson and BYU friends visited Whitney, attending a Joseph Smith Auditorium concert and a Provo visit with Dr. Ralph Woodward guiding vocal study.

Winnie Reese Delbert Alder Charles Carpenter Whitney Preston DeEtta Owen Salt Lake City Charles Owens George Alder Nephi Larsen Logan Leon Webb L. F. Hendricks Alton Hendricks Champ Webb Richmond Bruce Alder Joel Peterson Crandall Clifton Delia Wheeler Clearfield Owens Luella P. Glover Joe Moser California Mardell Nielson Pico Riveria Dennis Moser Kent Moser Nielson Larry Marsa Benson Byu Irene" ‘Hardy Salt Pake City Orval Benson Marsha Provo Allen G. Brockbank St .the ‘Joseph- Smith Sheola_ Cantorium choir Symphony Orchestra Ladies” Glee Club Ralph Woodward Woodward Déwaine’. Symons Theron Swainston Spanish Fork Utah

GI Life Insurance Dividend Payments Speeded Up

The Veterans Administration accelerates GI life insurance dividends totaling over 250 million dollars for World War II and World War I policyholders. In Idaho 880 thousand dollars will be paid to 17 204 veterans, with checks likely arriving before the 2nd of next month and no inquiries by mail or phone to avoid delays.

Veterans Administration Idaho

March 1 Deadline for New Farm Wheat Allotments

Spring wheat growers with farms that had no wheat allotment must file an application for a 1961 new farm allotment by March 1. Applications are to be submitted at the Franklin county ASC office. A new farm refers to a property with zero or no allotment in 1958 1959 and 1960, and provides a path for farmers with rotations past producers who lost possession or new independent producers.

A. G. Condie Franklin County ASC

Fathers Are Guests At Valentine Party

The West Side FHA chapter hosted a father and daughter party on February 13 in the school library. Fathers attended as guests with daughters, featuring musical duets, readings, and a piano solo, plus games, cherry pie, and ice cream. Linda Winward chaired, with Evelyn Ward as FHA president and Mrs. Mark Hammond as adviser.

West Side FHA Claudia Franklin Sant Julie Stewart Jeraldine King Katherine Nielson Iane Beutler Rosann Schwartz Marilyn Schwartz Betty Keller Edna Bingham Rosalie Davis Linda Winward Evelyn Ward Mark Hammond

Two Holstein Herds Receive Recognition in Franklin County

Outstanding Holsteins from Franklin county farms gain notice in dairy journals. Henry Drury and Son of Preston report Sleepy Hollow Magic Benny named reserve all western winner. Drury Lane Cola Lady Piertertje 3352374 4EX has produced 124 149 pounds of milk and 4616 pounds of butter fat in 2869 days. Talbot Holstein farm reports a new lactation average of 313 433 pounds of milk and 1461 pounds of butter fat across 13 records. Uniform Royal Trilby 3183043 yielded 14234 pounds milk and 498 pounds butter fat in 365 days.

Henry Drury Holstein-Friesian Association of America Talbot Holstein

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Holstein Association ASC Farm News Jefferson Lance Garner Paul Schow Jeffry Olson Rodney Larson Sharlene Smith Peggy Porter Patricia Hedin Tamara Anderson The Mholstein-Friesian Association of America cNow Skripriter Preston ‘Citizen
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