Preston Chamber Charts 1967 Growth Plan Theme
The Preston chamber of commerce discusses boosting the town as a gateway for new business and industry during 1967. Eldon Crockett, the new president, envisions road improvements from Preston to Soda Springs and Montpelier and closer county collaboration on industrial property.
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Chamber of Commerce
Preston
Eldon Crockett
Soda Springs
Montpelier
Indus
Lloyd Watkins
Idaho State Niversity
Idaho State
Southeastern Iday
Watkins
Vente
Othe
Easel
Church Leader To Speak At Scout Meet In Cache Valley
Bishop Robert L Simpson of the LDS presiding bishopric will speak at the Cache Valley Council Boy Scouts banquet on February 2 in the union building at Utah State University. The event includes a business meeting with election of officers and awards, including three Silver Beaver honors.
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Cache Valley
Periedi
Bayer
Turkey
Frableand
I Ale
Cairo
Egypt
Interior Seeks BR Money For Bear River Study
The U S Department of the Interior requests 130 000 dollars for a Bear River Project feasibility study as part of a 70 851 495 dollar budget by the department and the Army Corps of Engineers for Idaho water projects. Dean Bischoff of the Bureau of Reclamation Logan office says the money would extend the study through 1968 pending approval and that Idaho and Utah plan locations for developments. The exact duration beyond 1968 is unclear.
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U. S. Department of Interior
Bear River Project
Department
Corps of Army Engineers
Idaho
Utah
Dean Bischoff
Bureau of Reclamation
Logan
Bischoff
West Side PTA Plans Meeting at High School
The West Side PTA schedules a Thursday 8 pm meeting at the high school. A film of special interest will be shown along with other program numbers. Officers urge participation and note refreshments and door prizes.
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West Side
PTA
Deputy Named Ti Comity
Franklin county board of county commissioners named Wendell B. Gailey of Preston as deputy sheriff. He was sworn in by county auditor Cleo Swenson. Gailey, 22, is a Preston High School graduate of 1963 and served three years in the U.S. Army with postings in Korea, Vietnam, Washington, and Maryland.
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Wendell B. Gailey
Preston
Franklin County Board of County Commissioners
Cleo Swenson
Mr. Gailey
Bert Gailey
Preston High School
U. S. Army
Korea
Viet Nam
Washington
Maryland
United States
Cattlemen Hear Top Men Speak at Idaho Beef School
Dr. J Dahmen of the University of Idaho spoke at the seventh Animalsun-County beef cattle school in Preston on January 24 1967. He urged systematic crossbreeding to gain heterosis and warned against color prejudice while noting crossbreeding may improve fertility survival and carcass merit.
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Idaho
J. Dahmen
University of Idaho
Caldwell
University of Idaho Agriculture Extension Service
Preston
Dahmen
Nebraska
Thomas
Local man assaulted in Preston. hospitalized after 1:30 a.m. knock
Joe Trent of Preston is hospitalized at Franklin County Memorial after being struck in the head by an unknown assailant during a 1:30 a.m. home incident. Police report a bloodied cigarette found in the yard and no clear suspect at large.
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Joe Trent
Preston
Franklin County Memorial Hospital
Trent
Refuge Club
Gary Nelson
Nelson
Trents
Second North
First Wet
Roy An
Family Life Workshop on Teen Drives Held in Franklin County
Mrs Lucretia Maughan Extension Home Agent of Franklin county will lead a Family Life Workshop at the county courthouse social hall Friday at 1 30 P M. The program by Oregon State University aims to help parents and grandparents understand teen drives and how to guide them.
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Lucretia
Maughan
Franklin County
Oregon State University
Naat
Hallin
County
State Suspends Franklin County Driver Licenses
The Department of Law Enforcement suspended the drivers licenses of two Franklin county residents during December 1966. The individuals were And w' Ned Preston driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor and Easton E. Smith, Preston, safety.
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Franklin County
Department of Law,Enforcement
Preston
Easton E. Smith
Adult Class Preparation for Living in Nuclear Age at Preston High
An adult education course titled Preparation For Living in Nuclear Age will be added at Preston High School. The class begins January 30 at 7 30 PM with 12 two hour sessions under the states office of Civil Detachment and Preston High School.
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Preston High
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Pangan
Tdahos v States Office S of
Civil
Preston Man Bud Elwell Elected Skaggs Drug Centers President
The Preston native Bud Elwell, now living in Salt Lake City, was named president of Skaggs Drug Centers with L. B. Skaggs as chairman. Elwell previously worked at Preston schools and later joined Skaggs in 1942 at the Ogden store. He later held roles in Phoenix Tucson Las Vegas and Salt Lake City culminating as executive vice president.
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Skaggs Drug’Centers
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Phoenix
Tucson
Las Vegas
Dakelas
Salt’ Lake
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O. Sherwin ‘Webb
the Citizen
Idaho State University
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Scout
Interior
West Side Pta
Ti Comity
Sheriff's Office
Derson
Andersons
Kindy Olgén
Them
Stern
Preston Man I Chain
Eapy
Safeway
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