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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1963

Page

6

Idaho Education Association pushes for 50 percent state education funding

A secret resolution discussed by Jerome and Idaho Education associations urges 50 percent state funding of education for the 1963 legislative session. It calls teachers to withhold contracts if 50 percent support is not met and seeks legislative delegation, with NAMED bodies backing the move and potential sanctions from the National Education Association.

Idaho Education Association Jerome Education Association North Side News Jerome Unified Educational Council Idaho School Trustees Association Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers Association National Education Association Idaho

Labor union dispute over donated labor at Great Falls LDS stake center

A conflict between the Building Trades Council and the LDS church over whether church members may donate labor to construct the Great Falls stake center has sparked criticism of unions. Church representatives say donated labor is customary in Salt Lake churches, while union officials caution it could threaten labor standards and the broader labor movement.

Montana LDS Stakes Building Trades Council LDS Church Great Falls Salt Lake Area General Church Building Committee Salt Lake West

Idaho reapportionment sets House growth by population

The Idaho Legislature approves reapportionment to balance representation. Counties gain one House seat per 5000 population tier and one extra per 10000, preserving Senate representation. A plan to elect state senators every four years with half renewed aims to stabilize the legislature.

Idaho Jack M. Murphy Senate House of Representatives

Hymn To The Welfare State Sets Humorous Tone

A humorous piece recounts a hymn titled Hymn To The Welfare State sung in words only for years. It mocks government largesse with ironic lines about security and laziness. The tale shifts to local anecdotes including Neil Nelson's story and a library note from 1949.

Dean Abrams Neil Nelson Mission Field

Local notices and social notes from Franklin County

Lincoln Orme seeks his No 3 son. Phil West attends Rotary in dress. Edna Kofoed pushes a group of eight to make music. Albert Moser thanks supporters of the Franklin County Fish and Game. Farrell Sperks sells Wayne Merrill a swimsuit. De Loy Palmer returns from vacation to paint his house. Kim Wilson Jim Brown and John Larsen handle local sports duties. Orthea Moser joins Steve Noyes on paper choice for the month.

Lincoln Orme Phil West Rotary Edna Kofoed Albert Moser Franklin County Fish and Game Farrell Sperks Wayne Merrill DeLoy Palmer Kim Wilson Jim Brown John Larsen Orthea Moser Steve Noyes

Americans Face Disarmament Debate With UN Skyhook

Paul Harvey critiques the United States Disarmament Agency and Public Law 87 297 arguing disarmament would leave the U N with policing power and reduce defense to minimal arms, while noting risks of miscalculation and unequal power in a world without nuclear weapons. The column closes with a personal note as Douglas McKinnon of Logan visits LeRoy Sorenson.

Gress United States U.N Asia

A Glance Back Riverdale Ward and Settlements History

Riverdale ward organized November 29 1882 with Peter Preece as bishop and Walter M Packer and Wm J Pratt as counselors. Settlements include Riverdale Falls and Battle Creek named for river features and a historic battle. Early buildings schools post office Sunday school relief society and youth groups noted with dates and first teachers and leaders. Pioneer settlers listed with initial mail carrier Joseph Stone began Oct 1878 as mail service extended across Bear River.

Riverdale Peter Preece Walter M. Packer Wm J Pratt Bear Rver High Bluffs Falls Battle Creek Edmund Nelson Joseph Nelson Charlotte Keller Wm. van Noy George D. Davis L. A Mecham Orson Neeley Thomas Lyon Relief Society Margaret E. Mecham Marry A. Preece Alice Pratt Eliza Mecham Mary Lyons Young Men’s Association Teed Keller Hyrum Smith Wm van Noy Wm. G. Nelson Neck Wilson Wilson Robins George Davis Bear River Jos. Nelson Eli HE. Forsgren James Barrington Jos Stone

Birthday List From North Cache Valley Names Read Aloud

The Citi zen column lists birthday names from the great North Cache Valley area around Richmond. The weekly list is prepared a week in advance for publication and includes numerous residents such as Linda Bodily Rosemary Hutchins Judy Lynn Garner and many others.

Great North Cache Valley Richmond North Linda Bodily Rosemary Hutchins Judy Lynn Garner Roland Hobbs Peggy Linn Christengen Jay Carlson Debbie Hunt Lloyd Henrie Mauria Kay Merrill Russell Westerberg Flaine Jones Val Larsen Ian L. Christensen Myra Smith Tom Stoddard

Disagreement Over Water Rights For Bear River Project

Letters critique water supply assumptions for the Bear River irrigation project from Grace to Ogden. They highlight statements on surplus flows below Bear Lake and proposed limits on existing rights, arguing the feasibility report understates storage limits and carryover in Oneida Narrows.

Bear River Montpelier State Reclamation Bear Lake Grace Idaho Ogden Utah Oneida Narrows Oneida Oneida Warrows

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