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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1961

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Reed Brenchley Named New Superintendent In Franklin County

The board of trustees announced the appointment of Reed H. Brenchley as superintendent of Franklin County Eastside School District 201. He will also serve as principal for the current year. the post is temporary and follows the resignation of Richard L. Harmon to head Rich County schools in Randolph, Utah. Brenchley, a Wellsville native and 1939 Utah State University graduate, has held roles at Smithfield Junior High, Arimo High School, and Preston High School and now serves in the Preston bishopric. He and Nell Bryson have seven children.

Reed H. Brenchley Franklin County Eastside Brenchley Richard ,L. Harmon Lan. 1 Rich County Randolph Utah Wellsville Utah State University Logan Smithfield Arimo High School Arimo USU Preston High School Preston Nell Bryson P. H. Edgley

Reed Hawkes Named Chairman of 1961 March of Dimes

Dr. Reed Hawkes was named director of the 1961 March of Dimes for Franklin county. The appointment was announced by Phenol H. Edgley, county chapter chairman. Campaign dates are Jan 23. The new director said the expanded program targets birth defects arthritis and polio. He praised Franklin county for over 20 years of support and urged continued volunteer work and contributions. Also noted were visits by Ozro Crockett and Joyce of Portland to attend a Logan temple wedding, with Glen Marchant of Portland as fiancé.

Reed Hawkes Franklin County Phenol H. Edgley National Foundation March of Dimes Ozro Crockett Joyce Portland Ore Edwin Crockett Cache Valley Logan Glen Marchant Lyle Taylor Pasco Wash Crocketts

Visiting Mormon Leaders To Address Conference

Elder Marion G. Romney and Elder Stewart B. Eccles will speak at the Salt Lake City conference in January. The sessions at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. are open to the public with Stake President Shirley M. Palmer conducting. the visit highlights church welfare and missionary programs.

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Rafael Mendez Featured at American Legion Concert

The Preston American Legion post 34 honors 16 past and present Franklin County selective service board members at a Jan. 16 meeting. Rafael Mendez, famed trumpeter, will headline Spotlight On Art while the Franklin High School band and orchestra perform. Mendez’s early life with Pancho Villa and his rise to international fame are recounted, noting his current home in Encino California with wife and twin sons.

Preston American Legion Franklin County Selective Service Board American Legion Edward Davis Idaho Henry H. Rawlings C. L. Swenson W. E. Dunbar Phenol H. Edgiley Harley Greaves Benjamin Meek Bernice R. Parkingon Rulon Dunn Harley C. Lowe Don M. Newbold Weldon W. Rasmussen Franklin Sant Fred H. Anderson Cecil Foster Royce J. Fuhriman A. E. Kross Selective Service System II. Nowlin Lin Hale J. Homer Johnson A. B. Nash Lawrence E. McDermott Rafael Pancho Villa Villa Senor Mendez Pancho Mexico Mexico City Milwaukee Braves Yankees Marine Corps Air Force Young Ra=fael United States Nic Adelita Tove Mendez Encino Calif

West Side Pirates Hold Off Aberdeen 39 38 Victory

West Side Pirates edged Aberdeen 39 to 38 on their home floor in a tight finish. Phil Schwaneveldt led West Side with 15 points, Thornley led Aberdeen with 14, and American Falls rival Richards scored 19 for their team in a separate game. Junior varsity won both ends, and the West Side wrestling team posted two wins and two losses after four matches.

West Side Pirates Aberdeen Pirates Iea Phil Schwaneveldt Thornley American Falls Schwaneveldt David Lemmon Richards Lyle Porter Marsh Valley Logan Malad Grace Richard Redrero Duane Hatch

Emergency Feed Program Approved by ASC for Franklin County

Notice of approval of an emergency feed program for Franklin County grants livestock owners access to CCC owned feed grains at current support prices through March 31. Only CCC owned grain braifa, not hay or forage. Eligible owners lacking sufficient feed grain may participate. contact the ASC County office in Preston for details. The Farmers Home Administration may authorize loans to assist livestock owners in this program.

Franklin County Commodity Credit Corporation Preston

Local visitor heads home for Alaska work after three weeks

Mrs. Aten and her grandson Myron of Weston accompanied Gordon Hursty to Pocatello on Wednesdays to catch a plane back to Alaska where he will resume his work after a three week visit here.

Aten Myron Weston Gordon Hursty

Free Cooking School Opens January Demonstration

Betty Jean Clemets will teach meat cookery and modern food methods at a free cooking school in Preston at Franklin Stake House on second South and second East. Sponsored by Franklin County Extension Service and Utah Power and Light, the event offers tickets for a lucky number drawing and foods prepared will be given away.

Franklin Stake House Second South Second East Preston Franklin County Extension Service Utah Power and Light Company Betty Jean Lucretia Maughan Extension Home Ruby S. Garrett Miss. Clemets

Preston Indians Triumph Over Marsh Valley On Home Court

In a league game at Marsh Valley on Friday night Preston Indians defeated Marsh Valley 45 to 27. Final period notes say Preston led 32 13 through the third quarter as both teams battled on a warm night with Preston maintaining the margin. Preston heads to Malad next Friday for the next league contest.

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SCS Outlines 1961 Schedule For Farm Group Aid

Soil Conservation Service announces 1961 objectives and schedules for group and organizational aid to Franklin county farmers. Kennard urges irrigation groups to request engineering and technical help early. district supervisors Hawkes Smart Foster Mortensen Pane.

Soil Conservation Service Jack Kennard SCS Kennard District Board of Supervisors Board of” Soil Conservation District “Supervisors Stanton -M. Hawkes

Weather Averages for 1960 County Report

The 1960 weather year is recalled for hot summers and frost with Crabr ee crabtree compiling monthly figures comparing temperature and precipitation to normal. Data show January to December values with above or below normal indicators and a note of no precipitation January 10 1961.

C.M. Crabtree

Music Director Manages Preston High School Concert Prep

John P. Manning directs Preston High School instrumental music for six years and has taught at Parowan High Cyprus High in Salt Lake districts and West Side. He held roles in music education, led Fifth District Music Teachers Association, and trained at CSU Cedar City and USC Los Angeles where he earned his master's degree.

John P.‘ Manning Preston High School Preston Parowan High School Cyprus / High School Salt Lake’ Granite West Side U i? State University Ricks College Manning CSU Dar City Geen Bet Clu Usur Ate Southern’ California Lés. Angéles University Southern California Trojan NL W. Christiansen Roy L. Halversen John Halliday Laureni¢e Sardoni Ron

Farm Bureau Plans Forward Look for 1961 County Drive

Representatives of the Farm Bureau community in Franklin County met January 2 to discuss objectives for 1961 and plans for a membership drive. Theo L. Smith chaired the meeting with Doug Nelson and the organization committee. a breakfast meeting on January 9 featured speaker Thompson. The drive chairs include Noyes Blau Batras Merrill and Chatterton. a February 6 county meeting will feature a program by the quality development committees.

Franklin County Farm Bureau Douglas Nelson Mink Creek Theo Smith Riverie Fiabe Oxford Chai Franklin Theo Farm ‘Bureau Hs Oy Rob Orval D. ‘Thompson Farm Bureau Field Alstrict Thompson Theo L. Smith Garold Fisher Doug Las Nelson Gillybert Bership Coynotes Vor Noyes Martin Blau Burnell Batra Lyman Mertil Wallac Chatterton Merlin Gilbert Kermit Say Hesy Buckstead Douglas Nelson

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Reed H. Brenchley O. Sherwin Webb Eshieven County Bairman Chairman of Dimes March Marion G. Romney Council of Twelve Apostles Stewart Marion G. Romney Monabee Twalrs Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Selnis Ss American Legion John ‘,Manning Jiquilpan En Ee West Side Pirates ASC Betty Jean Clemets Poe Eelig Rafael Méndex ald.Gregory Ralph Rush Clarélice Sawhill. É Armed Service of World Hettenant Ema
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