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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1961
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Blair Henderson of Dayton welcomed a daughter born January 16. Mr and Mrs Garland Rasmus senior of Route 2 Preston welcomed a daughter born January 17. Mr and Mrs Evan Harris of Preston welcomed a daughter born January 18.
Franklin County vital statistics lists several young couples with ages and hometowns including Donald S Glinsky 19 Walensburg Colorado and Barbara Ann Brunner 19 Denver Colorado Dennis Kent Hollingsworth 19 Banida and Shana Lee Lowe 18 Banida James Edwin Zeller 19 Apache Junction Arizona and Sandra Kay Sanborn 18 Oneida New York Russell Harry Teft 20 Durango Colorado and Yvonne Merrill 18 Santa Fe New Mexico Davis D Brown 20 Clarendon Hill Illinois and Karel Rezek 19 Chicago Illinois.
The West Side Pirates defeated Grace 54 47 on Saturday with a late 5-0 run. Phil Schwaneveldt led with 16 points while Allen Davis Petersen Grace each had 14. Lemmon 10 Gunnell 12 also contributed as the Pirates improve to 8 4 overall and 4 1 district with North Gem next at Bancroft Friday.
University of Idaho animal husbandry department and county extension services team up to hold a beef school for Bear Lake Caribou and Franklin counties. County Agent Daniel Roberts says the program is open to all beef men from the three counties and aims to grade and explain beef grades.
Ground school sessions begin February 1 at the Franklin County Courthouse for aviation enthusiasts. Sam Merrill will teach the evening classes at 8 o clock, offering valuable instruction to those who seize the opportunity.
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Local officials outline roles of SCD SCS ASC FHA FS and related agencies. The Franklin soil conservation district coordinates with SCS ACP and ASC with landowner funding and technical help from SCS. Bear Lake Oneida and Franklin counties served from Preston with weekly Preston hours and Paris courthouse visits.
Edna Bingham daughter of Mr and Mrs H Glenn Bingham of Dayton won the title of home maker of tomorrow at West Side High School in a recent event Senior girls in home making could enter a written test and winners advance to state and national contests Edna a four year student in home economics is FHA regional vice president of recreation and active in music at West Side.
BYU senior Klane Forsgren of the College of Engineering Sciences honorable for scholarship with a 3.8 GPA majoring in chemical engineering. He is son of J Clifford and Mrs Forsgren of Preston. Forsgren graduated Preston High School in 1954 and entered BYU on a Hickley Rowbury scholarship.
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Miss Marcia Keller daughter of Claude D Keller Sr Mink Creek will wed Gerald Walker Mathe son of Duane Matheson Cedar City Utah An early March wedding is planned at the Logan LDS temple with a reception at Mink Creek ward recreation hall The bride is BYU graduate and former USU student and teaches in Ogden The groom served an LDS mission in the western states and completed Army service at Fort Ord California
The text recalls a Preston Chamber of Commerce meeting led by Rulon Dunn with Royce as proxy. Bob Acock, outgoing president, and Royce gave brief talks as Rulon introduced every speaker, and a printer adjusted a program engraving to fit.
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