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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1977
Page
1
Annual Chamber of Commerce dinner scheduled for tonight at the North Stake Center. Social hour begins at 7 with dinner at 7 30. Utah State University athletic director LaDell Andersen will speak and RaNae Petersen Miss Idaho 1976 from Preston will perform.
The second drug store burglary in as many days was found by Paul and Ellis Johnson at Johns ons Drug Store Wednesday morning. Burglars breached through a brick wall from the roof and stole nearly $1000 in narcotics. Sheriff Arlando Larsen noted similar method to Mel s Drug Store theft the day before with about $1200 taken. Investigations continue.
The Annual Franklin County Republican Central Committee Lincoln Day Banquet is scheduled for February 16 at the Robinson Building. A social hour begins at 7 p.m. followed by dinner served at 8 p.m. at five dollars per plate.
City officials led by Consulting Engineer Claytor Forsgren vow to press for an EDA grant in the April budgeting period. They note Southern Idaho support and regional backing, discuss meters costing 250000, HUD 100000 grant chances, and bonding potential to cover added costs. council aims to be a persistent but polite advocate.
Preston city council voted 3 1 to settle with consulting engineer Wendell Smith for 23000 in back wages after his contract was terminated over a year earlier. The deal covers 17000 for water line work and 6000 for sewer line work, with earlier pay totaling 25056.51.
Oakwood Elementary schedules parent teacher conferences for Friday. Morning sessions from 8:30 to 12:30 target parents with concerns. afternoon 12:30 to 4:30 open to all parents. Report cards go home Thursday. no conferences for middle and high school grades. Senior Citizen dinner is Saturday at noon at the American Legion Hall.
Preston will soon host a new engineering firm branch as Forsgren-Perkins announces a Preston office. Rexburg based Forsgren major stake confirms opening with Doug Jensen moving to Preston to manage the office and oversee two surveyors assigned to the site.
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