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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1963
Page
3
Franklin county issued a tax report showing 57 percent of 1962 taxes allocated to schools totaling $530 685 72 including $91 542 66 county charges and $439 143 06 district charges. The county tax share was 21 77 percent at $202 080 37 and city village taxes 12 4 percent at $115 04 61.
Two babies were blessed Sunday in a Cove meeting. Shellee, daughter of Dorian Eskelson, and Kenneth W, son of Gary Allen, were named at the ceremony led by Bishono Claytor Larson. Teachers released included Francis Allen and Gloria Larson, with several others sustained as Sunday school and Explorer leaders.
Lanny Read of Washington son of Delmar and Mrs Read, former Trenton residents, spent the weekend visiting relatives and friends before departing on a mission.
Mrs Annie Katherine Merrill, born February 6 1876 in Providence Utah, will observe her 87th birthday in early February with a family party and a large heart shaped cake baked by her daughter Veda Hobbs. She has five children, 10 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren.
Guardian seeks private cash sale of real estate for William T Durrant an incompetent person. Property spans sections in Franklin Idaho and Cache Utah totaling about 20.83 acres with described parcels. sale after January 25 1968 with bids to Ben B Johnson attorney. Dated January 14 1963 Franklin County Idaho January 31 1863
Entering the mission home prior to departure for Scotland, Delmar and Maxine live in Moses Lake. Relief Society class led by Mrs Leona Carlson with assistants. a quilt finished in afternoon. Nathan Humphreys remains hospitalized in Salt Lake awaiting surgery. Reed Rawlins released after surgery. Funeral services for S R Christensen of Richy attended by Mr and Mrs Lew P Allsop and Mr and Mrs E W Bineham. Allsops opened with prayer. Fireside for ward youth after sacrament meeting. Film shown. refreshments by Theron Hansen. Mothers attended fashion show at Lewiston Junior High, Amelia Ellerman attended quilting party at Roberts hosted by Mrs Ben Clark. Henry Ellerman and Purl Jardine hosted birthday dinners. Jardine birthday observed.
The Relief Society held a Theology lesson led by Diane Hendricks with Wariie Allen conducting. Francis Allen announced and read a business letter. In Richmond, Mr and Mrs Gary Allen hosted dinner. Rosalie Durrant played a piano solo with Superintendent Lloyd Lewis presiding. Maxine Rawlins visited as stake guest with dance directors Mr and Mrs Earl Egan in charge.
Rep Mark Hart from Franklin county was named to the Printing and Legislative Expense, Health and Welfare, and Resources and Conservation committees last week. Minority floor leader Rep Herman McDevitt of Bannock county announced the assignments.
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