Valley Council Scout Night Features Awards and Travel Plans
Scouting leaders and spouses gather January 28 for Valley Council annual recognition in the Union Building cafeteria then ballroom. Master of ceremonies Heber Whiting will present LaMar Buckner, council leadership awards, silver beaver awards and a council president election while Eagle Scouts appear in uniform and Explorers escort award recipients. after the program attendees plan a Wind River Mountain and Yellowstone Lake canoe trip and Snake River float. Elliot Cameron chairs the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Council
Heber Whiting
LaMar Buckner
U. S. Chamber ‘of Commerce
Council
David Cutler
Order of the Arrow
Windriver
Yellowstone Lake
Snake River
Elliot Cameron
PVT Jerry Nelson Receives Missile Training at Fort SIn
Army Pvt Jerry N Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Van E Nelson route two Preston is in eight weeks of advanced artillery training at the artillery missile center Fort SIN Oklo The training ends Jan 31 He is an 18 year old who graduated Preston High School in 1959 and farmed before enlisting The Johnsons announce birth of an eight pound four ounce daughter on Jan 19 at Preston hospital He has four sisters and two brothers at home
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Army
Jerry N. Nelson
van E. Nelson
Route Two
Preston
Artillery Missile Center
Fort Sin
Oklo
Nelson
Fort Ord
Calif
Preston High School
Jack King
Preston Hospital
Official cold lows reach record depths in January
Weather observer Co M Crabtree reports January lows from Saturday to Monday of 16 15 and 28 degrees below zero. Monday's 28 below ties the deepest January reading since 1955 with 18 below noted in 1955 and 28 below in 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M. Crabtree
U.S
Indians Seek Upset Over Montpelier Here Tomorrow
Preston traveling to Aramo was defeated by a fine Marsh Valley squad 58 to 51. Hart led Preston with 15 points and Davis added 14 as Marsh Valley rallied in the final period to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Preston
Aramo
Marsh Valley
David Hart
Marin Davis
Pat Hoggan
Lorenzo Griffeth
Steve Porter
Car Crash Near Preston Slips On Icy Road
On Sunday at 2 p m two cars collided four miles south of Preston on U S 91 at the Whitney Frenklin road intersection. Kenneth Porter 54 owner of Fens Electric could not stop for a stop sign due to icy roads. his car slid into oncoming traffic and struck Joseph Taylor 27 of Ogden whose vehicle was damaged about 900 dollars. Porter's car damage estimated 500 dollars. Neither driver injured. Porter cited for failure to yield right of way.
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Preston
Kenneth
Porter
Fen’s Electric
Joseph A. Taylor
Liberty Ave
Ogden
Taylor
Sheriff
Kay Albct
Squvers
Franklin soil district reports major 1959 erosion and water work progress
Franklin soil conservation district with about 1060 cooperators reported substantial land treatment and water management work in 1959. W. D. Smart noted improved erosion control through stubble mulch tillage sub soiling and rotations while reservoirs land leveling and irrigation revisions boosted water use efficiency. The 1960 goal is to expand complete soil and water conservation plans across farms and ranches. District supervisors: Stanton M. Hawkes Veril D. Smart Cecil Foster DeRalph Perry and Carl Mortensen.
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Franklin Soil Conservation District
VV. D. Smart
Board of Supervisors
Franklin
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Smart
Franklin Scd
Franklin District
Stanton M. Hawkes
Veril D. Smart
Dayton
Cecil Foster
Whitney
DeRalph Perry
Treasureton
Carl Mortensen
Indian Students Visit Preston High for Exchange Program
A group of 28 students from Intermountain Indian School Brigham City visited Preston High School for three days supervised by Darrell Greenup. The eight year exchange sends Preston students to Brigham City in January and hosts Indian students in return, with Navajo Nation youth from New Mexico Utah and Arizona.
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Intermountain
Brigham City
Preston High School
Darrell Greenup
Greenup
New M
Utah
Arizona
Doctor urges diphtheria inoculations in Franklin county
Dr. D R Cutler warns of a diphtheria outbreak near Blackfoot and urges all residents to check their immunization status with their doctor or school. He recommends boosters for preschool children, those aged six to twelve who lack full series, and adults or older children needing updates within five years.
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Blackfoot
Franklin County
David Cutler
Cutler
Poultry Co op Banquet Election Set in Franklin County
The Utah Poultry co op of Franklin County will hold its annual meeting and banquet on Friday February 5 at noon in Onein Stakehouse. Terms of three directors Harold B. Larson Dale Bennett Thatcher and Grant Doney expire and elections for three year terms will be held. All members invited to attend.
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Utah “Poultry
Franklin
Snoon -In
Stakehouse
Harold B. Larson
Preston
Dale Bennett
Thatcher
Grant
Doney
Revenue Agent Here in February to Help Taxpayers Special
Internal Revenue Service announces February sessions for federal taxpayers with Spencer Condie present at Preston courthouse to assist with tax returns. Returns-filing aids are distributed by mail and available at post offices banks and the Boise IRS office. Taxpayers should use instruction booklets to prepare as much as possible and ask questions for completion guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Information Service
N ‘Preston
Internal Revenue
Spencer Condie
Pocatello
Internal Revenue’. Service
Boise
Jerry C. Johnson Gets Promotion in Germany
Jerry C. Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Orewe Johnson of Dayton has been promoted to specialist four in Germany. He serves as radio relay operator in Company A of the division 123rd signal battalion. Johnson completed basic training at Fort Carson Colorado and arrived overseas last March. He is a 1957 graduate of West Side High School.
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Jerry C. Johnson
Orewe Johnson
Dayton
Germany
Third Infantry Division
Fort Carson
Colo
Youth Speaker Scheduled at Preston High School
John W. Weddel, Idaho state health youth rehabilitation counselor, will speak on juvenile protection at Preston High School auditorium next Wednesday evening at 8. The event, sponsored by the Eastside district PTA, invites parents and the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Weddel
State of Idaho
Department of Health
Preston High School
William L. Weber
Eastside
Parent-Teachers Association
Life of Lin Hale Ends After Years of Battling Illness
A column reflects on Lin Hale a long time drug-store counter clerk praised for intelligence and kindness. Readers share memories of his quiet humor and service, noting his Marines background and gentle spirit as the page recalls his life and death.
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Lin Hale
Lin
Marines
Veteran Henry Nowlin Hale dies in Salt Lake City hospital
Henry Nowlin Hale 66 a Preston Utah native and prominent businessman died Monday in the Veterans Hospital Salt Lake City after a long illness and an operation. He served as Marine lieutenant colonel in both world wars and was recalled in 1942 to aid procurement and recruiting. He studied at Utah State Logan Oneida Oneida Stake Academy and Denver Pharmacy School. Survived by a widow three sisters and burial at Preston cemetery.
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Veterans’ Hospital
Salt Lake City
Heith He
Thatcher
Saloman
Geneva
Hale
Norma’ Callan
Logan Temple
Preston
Coronel
Marines
Service
Boy Scout
Johnson Drug Store
Agude
Oneida Stake Academy
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
Bereny
Hienkce
U. S
San Francisco
Elea
Marine
Palm. Springs
Calif
Denver
New Mexico
Frank Watkins
Local Manager Elected to Prudential Board
Horace E. Hayes, manager of Prudential Savings and Loan, was elected to the board of directors at the annual stockholders meeting. A unanimous resolution expressed confidence in local staff, while the board approved higher rates for pass book and bonus savings, retroactive to January 1 for deposits before January 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace E. Hayes
Prudential Savings and Loan~ Assn
Prudential Savings and Loan
Tri school band concert scheduled for Thursday
The seventh annual tri school concert features Preston High School band directed by John Manning with student leaders Malin Davis Verl Christensen Glenda Cole Vonda Helen Egbert Mary Jean Baird Ileene Rawlings. West Side Preston and Blackfoot guest band perform several numbers including South Pacific Kiss Me Kate Finale From the New World Music for a Carnival and Sousa marches. Tickets available from band students or at the box office Thursday night at Preston Zee gymnasium.
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Preston High School
John Manning
Malin Davis
Verl Christensen
Glenda Cole
Vonda
Helen Egbert
Mary
Jean Baird
Bill Keee
Ileene Rawlings
West Side
Preston
Blackfoot
John Phillip Sousa
Pres+ton Zee
Preston High
West Side High
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Yene
Jerry Nelson
By Darrel Larsen
Clawson
N. Bennett
Wiesbaden
Ben
Soil Service Makananalen
D. R. Cutler
Soldier
West Side High School
Annie B. Tanner
Star Route
E. O. Bergeson
Ste
Harley Greaves
Harley
Wally Jensen
Ellen
Lee
Arnold
Mr. Sant
Mr. Bergquist
Mrs. Bergquist
Henry
Nowlin
Board of
Tri
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