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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1975
Page
1
Restoration architects assess the Oneida Street Academy in Preston Idaho after a 1974 inquiry by Friends of the Academy. Findings note porous volcanic ash stone, weathering mortar, water intrusion, moving exterior walls, and leaks in scuppers and parapets with limited interior damage but need for repairs.
Franklin County Commission members were sworn in by Mike Kunz who is clerk of the District Court. New appointees include Theo Schwaneveldt and Dean Abrams as commissioners Dennis Williams as prosecuting attorney Lella Smith as county treasurer and Douglas Webb as coroner Woodrow Porter was elected chairman The weed control budget sparked questions over funding with Idaho State Department of Agriculture covering half the chemical cost up to 1500 and farmers paying the rest plus labor
Henry Sisson, 44, was hired by Preston City as public works director following an executive session of the city council. Sisson, a wastewater training specialist from Idaho State University, will oversee all city operations including streets, parks, garbage, water and sewer plants and will start immediately. He replaces Kent Montague who resigned to move to garbage collection duties.
Clean Skousen renowned speaker and writer will headline the Know Your Religion series at the Preston North Stake Center this Saturday. He presents Treasures of the Book of Mormon at 8 pm with admission via season passes or tickets priced at 150 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for students, according to spokesman Mervin Sharp.
Eastside School District weighs restoring the Oneida Stake Academy building versus building a new facility. The board plans to seek a bond issue while continuing classes in the existing academy and votes to keep Monday night activities restricted. Superintendent Bowler suggests public maintenance as a heritage option. The district reviews a statewide information system for accounting and scheduling to improve operations.
State Representative Russell Westerberg of Soda Springs introduced three fish and game bills in the House. The measures propose delayed openings for nonresidents, ban nonresident participation in controlled hunts, and create locally elected sportsman panels to set seasons and bag limits.
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