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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1958

Page

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Nominating Meeting Chooses Franklin County Group Nominees

Fifteen men nominated for 1958 offices in the Franklin County Fish and Game Association at a Monday courthouse meeting. Officers named include Snowy Stocks and Ray Coburn for president two-year terms, Cliff Whitehead and Bill Hobbs for vice president, Harley Lowe and Orvil Moser for secretary. Directors include Quintin Butterworth Bruce Lowe Vic Halford in district two, Whitney Howard Swainston LaMar Oliverson in district three, Hy McKay Perry Philips in district four Weston for one year, Theron Smith and Rulon Burton in district seven. Banquet and dance set for March 15 at the high school gym. Albert Moser in charge of the dinners.

Franklin County, Fish, and Game, Assn Ray’ ‘Coburn Cliff Whitehead Bill Hobbs Harley Lowe Orvil Moser Quintin Butterworth Bruce Lowe Rulon Burton Weston Oig Albert Moser

Court sessions start today in fifth district

Regular law and motion day opens in the Franklin county courthouse with Judge Darwin D. Brown presiding. Listed cases include Taylor vs Miles, Griffeth vs Christensen, Downey Bank vs Coburn, Skinner vs Nielson Jr, Egan vs Gailey, Petersen vs Petersen, Lowe estate vs Isabelle Anderson, Stroud vs Stroud, McCombs vs Harris, Allen vs Jones, Pigg vs Baker, Elsmarks vs Wright, Nuffer, Idaho v Hart, and Idaho v Powell.

Fifth Judicial ‘District Franklin County Darwin D. Brown James_D.‘ Taylor Harry L. Miles Ardella_ S. Griffeth Alvin * Christensen Downey State Bank Jack H. Coburn Karl Skinner H. Carl Nielson, Jr Arnold Rerman Egan Bert W. Gailey the Texas Company Fedora A. Petersen Rudy Anderson

Northwest teachers meet in Boise on gifted programs

Eastside School District instructors joined regional educators at a Boise gathering. NEA national officers attended as Paul E. Smith discussed international relations. Jay Ned Bryan outlined NEA gifted pupil programs and how to better serve academically inclined students.

Ross Moser Eastside Boise Northwest Paul E. Smith NEA International Relations Committee Jay Ned Bryan NEA

Local Families Visit Salt Lake City Rail Crossing

Mr and Mrs Don Hansen and daughter Joycelyn and Mr and Mrs George Peterson traveled to Salt Lake City on Sunday to observe the Southern Pacific railroad fill crossing the area.

Don Hansen Joycelyn George Peterson Salt Lake City Southern Pacific Railroad Salt Lake

Beets Industry Veterans Julius Cabutti and Joseph Trent Honored

Julius Cabutti and Joseph Trent, veteran Franklin County Sugar Co. employees, were honored at the American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists meeting in Detroit. Cabutti, assistant factory superintendent, began in Visalia in 1908 and worked in California, Idaho Falls, Amalga, Lewiston, Nyssa, and joined Irene County Sugar Co. in 1942. Trent, a sugar boiler, had a long career across sugar beet plants before his 40 years of service.

Julius Cabutti Joseph TRENT Franklin’ County Detroit Cabute Joseph — Trent S Society Cabutti Visalia Calif Tn Calif Hooper Ind Ia Idaho Falls Amalga Lewiston Utah Nyssa Ore Irene County: Sugar Co

Red Cross Fund Drive Opens in Franklin County

Chris Hansen announces the Red Cross fund drive starts Saturday with volunteers already mobilized. Last year Franklin County residents received nine pints of blood worth 180 dollars and 290 gamma globulin units. gamma globulin costs show the county used more than any Idaho county. The chapter provides armed forces and disaster services, blood services, first aid, and education plus book boxes for Eastside and West Side schools to promote international understanding.

Red Cross Fund A.C Chris” Hansen Fund Drive Hansen Franklin County Red Cross Blood Bank Red Cro Idaho Red Cross Eastside West Side

National 4 H Club Week Observed In Franklin County

Franklin county marks National 4-H Club Week March 1 through 8 with 4-H members and 7 leaders participating. Daniel Roberts, county agent, urges parent support as essential for a worthwhile 4-H experience, noting 1957 participation by rural youth exceeded two million nationwide.

Franklin County Eisenhower Roberts

Russians Topic Discussed by Lions Club Meeting

At the Wednesday Lions Club gathering a discussion titled Can We Deal With Russia was led by Wallace B. Jensen. Participants included Dr. O R Cutler Mark Hammond and Garth Gibson as the group explored similarities and differences between Russia and the United States.

Russia Sons Club Wallace B. Jensen O.R. Cutler Mark Hammond Or ‘Garth R. B. Gibson Foreign Policy Association Mee Agree United States

Oxford Red Rock road project bids announced

The Idaho State Highway Dept announced bids for the Oxford Red Rock road construction. Five bids were received with Wangsgaard Construction Co of Logan Idaho listed among bidders. The project covers about 9.026 miles on Road 34 from See Rock to the county line.

Oxford-Red Rock Wangsgaard Construction Co Logan Idaho State Highway Dept. 3 Aan Ke Eel Rock Gover

Cazier Enlists in Navy Seaman Recruit

Cazier son of Mr Willis R. Cazier of 260 West 4th Preston enlisted in the U S Navy for four years on Feb 21 as a seaman recruit. He departed for the San Diego California Naval Training Center for recruit training under Chief Maner Noy recruiter at 151 North Main St Logan.

John Reed Davis George W. Davis East Onetia Preston U. S. Navy Avy North Main St.Logan John Preston High School Idaho National Guard Maner Tay Li Cazier Ami Willis R. Cazier West 4Th U._S. ‘Navy San Diego Calif Naval Trating F Center Maner Noy North- Main Logan

Cat Care School Set Here Tuesday

Peterson Tractor Service announces a Cat Care School next Tuesday at the firm building here 60 North State St. All Caterpillar tractor owners and interested persons are invited to attend. The school begins at 7 30 p m with factory personnel assisting demonstrations. Refreshments will be served to attendees.

Peterson Et Preston

Knife and Fork Club Directors Elected At Meeting

Last Friday the Pres ton Knife and Fork Club hosted an evening program. Dr. Gale W McGee spoke on life under communism and contrasts with the American way. At the meeting Ismet Sanli of Turkey was announced as upcoming speaker for March 21. Three new directors were elected to replace outgoing officers: W Stewart Geddes Rosarig H Parkinson and Asael E Bell.

Gale W.mcgee Soviet Union Ismet Sanli Turkey Near East The W. Stewart Geddes Rosarig H. Parkinson Asael E. Bell Gaylord C. Larson George L. Egbert Paul C. Greaves

Cub River Water Flow Linked to Ava's Future Economy

County agent Daniel Roberts notes Cub River water production drives Preston area growth and East Franklin County prosperity. He cites Bureau of Reclamation data from 1920 to 1952 showing yearly flow between 36 300 and 91 100 acre feet, with 1921 peak and 1934 low, as reported at a Franklin County Water Users Assn meeting.

Preston Preston Beach Franklin Daniel Roberts Cube River Franklin ’County Franklin’ County Bureau of Reclamation Cub River

West Side Students Attend Pre Legislation Meeting

West Side High School students joined a YMCA sponsored pre legislature meeting in Pocatello on February 18 to learn legislative methods ahead of the youth legislature in Boise April 10 to 12. Attendees included advisor Leo Williams and students Fayer Hansen Marlow Viehweg Henry Beutler and Bonnie Widward. Idaho State Supreme Court Justice Henry McQuade and Carene Clark of Pocatello spoke.

YMCA Boise West Side High School Leo T. Williams Fayer- Hansen Marlow Viehweg Henry. Beutler Bonnie’ Widward Idaho

Conrad Bell Return From Phoenix Visit

Mr and Mrs Conrad Bell have returned to their Preston home after a two month stay in Phoenix Arizona.

Conrad Bell Preston Phoenix Ariz

California Packing Awards in FFA Future Farmer Pea Contest

Winners in the California Packing Corporation Future Farmer green pea contest were announced this week. First prize went to Stephen Owen, second to Brent Gamble, third to Stephen Noyes, fourth to David Orme, and fifth to Paul Beaneth. Contestants grew at least two acres of peas under contract. awards reflected production costs per measured acre and return per acre.

California Packing Corporation Farmers of America Paul Bennett Stepes Noyes California *Packing Corp

Preston Whitney Irrigation Co Considers New Reservoir

Stockholders receive mailed notice of a special meeting to decide on building an additional storage reservoir and mortgaging company assets to fund about 200000 dollars for 3500 acre feet of water. The East Cache project and Bear River pact implications are discussed alongside cost comparisons. The meeting is set for March 8 at 3 30 p m in the Preston courthouse with aims to improve local water and city supply.

Preston- Whitney Irrigation . Co Glendale East Cache Idaho Utah Franklin ‘County KPST Legislatre Bear River Wyoming National Congress of the United States United States Senate Interior House Washington House, of Representatives Congress Preston-Whitney, Irrigation Co Preston-Whitney Anid Lamont Preston

Franklin county wheat growers meet at courthouse on pricing

Franklin county wheat growers gathered at the courthouse Tuesday afternoon to discuss farm problems and prices. Harold Post of Ogden Grain Terminal urged adoption of new wheat types and shared baking quality reports while Roylance of the U S extension service presented film and charts on wheat types Columbia and Ita na. Ben Johnson, president of the Franklin county group, noted a 17 percent rise in farming efficiency from 1952 to 1956 and called for stronger farm organizations to boost bargaining power through collective action.

Franklin County Harold Post Ogden Howard Roylance U. S. Extension” Service Columbia Itana Ben. Johnson Franklin County Wheat Growers State Wheat Growers’ Association J. Johnson

Preston Indians Eliminated From District Tourney

The Preston Indians were eliminated in the district tournament after losses to Blackfoot and Malad. Emery Beckstead led Preston with 14 points in a 38-34 win over Marsh Valley, while Blackfoot defeated Preston 50-34 in the second round. Gene Ranstrom and Robert Almond each scored 12 for Marsh Valley and Preston respectively.

Prestoh Blackfoot Wan Ein Tournement Marsh Eagles Marsh Valley Eagles Preston Tribe Robert Almond Emery Beckstead Marsh Valley Gene Ranstrom Indians Blackfoot Broncos Broncos Preston Indians Henry Rewlings Preston Basketmen Dragons Veers Beckstead

Wayne D Bell Receives Pilot Wings at Goddard AFB

Second Lieutenant Wayne D Bell, son of Mr and Mrs Demont Bell of Banida, earned silver pilot wings at graduation ceremonies at Goddard AFB on February 4. A Preston High School and Utah State University graduate, he earned a bachelor’s degree through the AFROTC program at Utah State and was an electronics engineer with North American Aviation in Downey before active duty. He is married to Adelia Carter of Preston and they have a son Bret Wayne Bell.

Wayne D. Bell Demont Bell Banida Goddfellow Air Force Preston High School Lieut. Bell Utah State University Utah’ State North American Aviation At Downey Adelia” Carter Preston Son, Bret Wayne Bell

Lewiston Guests Include Harris and Family Visitors

Mr and Mrs C R Layne of Lewiston were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Orval Harris. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Hat Fisher and their son from Smithfield.

C. R. “Layne

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