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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1956

Page

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Idaho Pioneer NFLA to hold annual meeting at Preston

Knutsen and Arnold Anderson will address the Idaho Pioneer National Farm Loan Association meeting in Preston on February 2. Clifford Warr said the talks cover bank credit services under the farm credit act of 1955 and state operations, with reports on operations and election of a director for a three year term. Members and spouses invited. sectional meetings set for Malad and Preston with voting for a director and reports on local credit activity.

Knutsen Arnold Anderson Nana Er Federal Land ‘Bank of Spokane The Idaho-Pioneer- National-Farms -Loan, ‘Association Preston Clifford Warr Warr Malad Cooper H. L. Bassett W.L. ‘Baker LeRoy ‘Salvesen Downey Albert E. Moser Dayton Bassett Baker Idaho Pioneer NELA Oneida Franklin Beat Lake Caribou Bannock County Pocatello Shas Bieark Ydahé Montana Oregon Washington

1956 Exposition Of Scouting to Begin February 11

Plans announced for the 1958 scouting exposition in Franklin county district to start February 11 with booths ready by noon. Guide patrols Scout troops and Explorer posts from Oneida and Franklin stake prepare exhibits as district council funds unit programs and morale goals. Americus council activities bina Jorgensen oversee booth judging for merit badges and explorer exhibits.

Franklin County Fielding H. .Winward Oneida Franklin Americos Coumell Jorgensen Tate E

Nelson Nelson Elected Regional Director At Hardware Dealers Meet

At the Intermountain Association of Hardware and Implement Dealers convention in Boise Earl Nelson of Preston was elected one of four regional directors. Mrs Nelson owns an Allis-Chalmers dealer in Preston. Continued on page 5.

Boise Intermountain Earl Nelson Preston Nelson Ecable Allis-Chalmers

Homemaking Teacher Returns From Mission Service

Margaret Cain, a graduate of Utah State College with a bachelor’s in home economics, taught Homemaking at Malada High School. Recently she completed a twenty month mission for the Church of Christ, serving in the Northwestern sites. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bebe Soya of Weston.

Malada High School Northwestern Bebe Soya Ot ‘Weston Ny 2

District Scouts Celebrate 46th Anniversary Week Events

The Boy Scouts of America mark the 46th founding anniversary with a week of events. Scout troops across many communities plan celebrations and a big scouting exposition on February 11 with honors and awards. Tickets go on sale Saturday and district leaders coordinate radio programs and speaker appearances.

Boy Scouts of ‘América O. D. Robinson Winward Adele’ Morrison Sabina Torgensen Linus Andrew Hendricks

Desert Song rehearsals energize Pres ton high students

Pres ton High School students and staff rehearse The Desert Song for the upcoming February school opera. The cast includes Margot, Pierre, Paul Fontaine, Azuri and the Red Shadow plot as a Riff revolt unfolds under Lyfe Shipley’s direction with Lois Sorensen and Margaret Swainston assisting.

Preston High School Morocco Riff-mountains Robin Hood Uicer Paul Wirl Franke Margot Pierre Thas Andi Hanice Azuri Paul Fontaine Madden Red Shadow Bea Ams Lyfe’ Shipley John—P-Manning Lois Sorensen Margaret,Swainston Hher Fred Nelson Regcy Hawkes Gale

Idaho contestant Julie Simmons wins national art contest

Julie Simmons, daughter of Mr and Mrs Simmons, represents Idaho in a wool craft art contest. She becomes Idaho’s winner alongside Utah and Oregon participants and joins other state winners in a trip to Salt Lake City.

Julie Simmons Cand Wee X Simmons Idaho Texas Fort, Worth Julie Utah Oregon Galt Lake Essert

ACTA Groups Plan Secretive Ward Meetings

The program for the coming week alerts Franklin and Soneida stake members to a televised Life show with a dramatized skit to highlight church unity. The time is 7 30 p m at ward meetings and secrecy surrounds the identities of honored persons while preparations proceed for Mutual in a Tuesday session.

Mia Franklin Soneida Jesus Christ ‘Dr Selita Citandi

Julie Simmons Wins First Place at 4 H Club Contest

Julie Simmons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wits Simmons of Franklin county, earned first place in the junior division of the Yourself With Wool contest. She will receive a slant needle sewing machine and a two week ellis prize at the event at Fort Worth Texas, as Mary J. Stewart of Cole will receive a second prize.

Fort , Worth Tex Julie ‘Simmons Vind Wits Simmons Franklin ‘County Julio Dirak Thi Prics Wy Wikaas Mary J Stewési Cole Dwo-Waek Rand

Franklin Red Cross Drive Names New Chairman

Johnson hotel owner Howard Johnson announced this week he will serve as chairman for Franklin County Red Cross fund drive. The March campaign aims to raise funds with support from local businesses including Western Auto Associate Store, and community leaders expect strong participation to ensure success.

Franklin Johnson Crossichapter Johson Yensen Tstoré County

Scout swimming program to start February at Franklin County high school pool

A six week scout swim course begins Monday February 20 at the Franklin County high school pool. Special instruction targets swim skills and merit badges for Oneida and Franklin stakes with a $1 fee covering all six sessions. Volunteer instructors support guidance and completion earns advancement requirements. unit leaders should prebook by February 7.

Pranklin Kelton O! Merrill Haan Eater Oneida Franklin

Idaho Mothers March Aids Infantile Paralysis Drive

Across Idaho the mothers march in a joint operation with the air national guard and ground observers to raise funds for the March of Dimes. Idaho chapters seek nearly 30000 from four national headquarters to support patient care and research.

Idaho Nationa Ito Sitica Mrz. Anderson Mr Anderson

Franklin county sees hopeful outlook for water supply

Franklin county officials report upbeat forecast for next three months with above normal snowpack. Snow on January 1 measured 56 inches with 19.3 inches water content. if high temperatures rise runoff may increase while overall prospects for watershed waters are optimistic.

Franklin County Simmer Stanton ‘Hawkes Franklin District Board Hawkes Franklin Basin Mel Hawkes

Idaho Falls youths face burglary charges in chain of thefts

Idaho Falls teenagers were taken into custody by Sheriff Ray Talbot after a burglary near Winder and a stolen truck in Idaho Falls. They allegedly drove to Downey, stole a car, and reached Winder where they broke into a Service Station and took cigarettes and two flashlights.

Dhree Idaho Falls Ray Talbot Winder Downey Siation’s. Service

Award Winner Karen Tingey Receives High School Honor

Karen Tingey named award winner at the high school ceremony succeeding last year's holder 944 Ramona McDermott. The senior girl earned the top honor for placing highest among peers and was presented with the award in a formal ceremony.

Ramona McDermott

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