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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1969

Page

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Preston Course Best Ball Tourney Attracts Golfers

The Preston Two-Man Best Ball tournament draws players from Logan Salt Lake Pocatello and nearby areas. Ray and Ron Morgan of Logan defend their title from last year. Entries must be in to the Preston Golf and Country Club by July 3 per Gale Parsell the golf pro and promoter. A free breakfast for players and guests runs Saturday 7 am to 11 am.

Gale Parcell Preston Golf Pro Preston Logan Salt Lake Pocatello Ray Ron Morgan Preston Golf and Country Club

Preston Chamber Plans Summer Party and Local Highway Update

The Preston Chamber of Commerce schedules its first summer party for July at City Recreation park with free entry for members and a small charge for guests. At the board meeting, volunteers were assigned as steers ticket takers sellers and ushers for the event. Roads committee member Douglas Webb notes that highway 3 work may start this year pending right of way. the unredone section between Preston and Grace totalling about 11 miles will be addressed in the new project. Mr and Mrs James P Tasso and family visited Coeur d Alene Idaho for the Idaho Land Title Association convention, stopping at Glacier National Park Cardston Can and Lake Louise en route.

Preston Chamber of Commerce Murray C. Nichols Chamber of Commerce Preston Chamber of Commerce Board T Steers William Weber Gaylord Larson Burt Martin Douglas Webb Chamber of Commerce Roads Committee Preston Grace James P. Tasso Coeur d’Alene Glacier National Park Cardston Can Lake Louise

Students Plan Parade Today

The Summer kindergarten students and teachers of Eastside School District will parade around City park starting 10:30 a.m. July 3 from Jefferson school. They will march west along First South, north to State Street, east past the library, then around to the Jefferson School to display patriotism for the nation’s birth anniversary.

Eastside Jefferson School State Street

Franklin County 4H Club Prepares For Alpine Camp

About 200 4H members from Franklin County will attend a three day summer camp at Alpine Wyoming starting Monday. Activities include swimming crafts hiking bonfire rifle range archery and evening programs. A matinee at Jacksons Pink Garter Theatre is planned with a melodrama audience participation.

Franklin County Al‘pine Wyo Dorothy Workman Treasureton 4-H Leaders Council Jackson Pink Garter Theatre Workman

Fires Destroy Barn and Hay on Grace Area Farms

Grace fire department was called twice in three days. A barn owned by Dean Christensen on his newly purchased farm from Lucian Johnson burned Saturday. water could not be used. A separate hay stack owned by Lorenzo Thornock was destroyed Monday. origin unknown. Hay valued at 1000 dollars.

Grace Fire Department Dean Christensen Lucian Johnson Lorenzo Thornock

Cemetery Board Offers Reward for Vandalism at Franklin Cemetery

The Franklin Cemetery board announced a $100 reward for information leading to the identification of persons taking or damaging property at the cemetery. W M Robinson said the board and caretaker recently worked to beautify the grounds for Memorial Day, but some items were stolen from graves at night.

Franklin Cemetery Board W M. Robinson Cemetery Board Franklin Cemetery

Preston Utah Plans July 24 Pioneer Celebration

The Oneida Stake hosts a July 24 event in Preston with youth activities carnival booths and a teen dance at the stake center. Wards and auxiliaries join the program replacing the former Fun Day with proceeds benefiting stake funds.

Pres Carl A. Mortensen Oneida Stake Pres Mortensen

Nielsen Jersey cow breaks production records in Idaho county

Herman C Nielsen and his sons on the Nielsen and Sons Jersey farm report Hawarden Ivy Nora a registered five year old Jersey cow achieving high returns. herd records show strong milk yields butterfat tests and multiple lactations highlighting Franklin county dairy excellence.

Hawarden Jersey Ivy Nora Herman C. Nielsen Nielsen and Sons Perone Nielsen Daniel Roberts Idaho Extension Service Franklin County Herman C. “Nielsen Leland Hi “Ward Nielsen Lee Nielsen Linrosé Roberts

Eastside School District Conducts Four Week Summer Read Program

Four week Summer Reading Program ends July 8 under Eastside School District Reading Supervisor Alice Steers. Seventy boys and girls from grade one through seven had daily one hour sessions from 8 a.m. to 12 noon run by Steers and Virginia Merrill with aides Minnie Cole and Elsa Crookston. Progress shown on each student’s record and officials regret not all students could be accommodated.

Alice Steers Eastside Virginia Merrill Minnie Cole Elsa Crookston

Area Girls Booked With Student Band

Four Cache Valley students join the School Band of America on its ninth annual European Concert Tour. Peggy Christensen Varvian Pack and Karen Manning are high school students from Banida North Logan and Preston. They travel by jet to New York City then sail to Belgium for four weeks of rehearsals and performances with musicians from across the United States.

Cache Valley Europe America Peggy Christensen Joseph A. Christensen Banida Varvian Pack W. Doh Pack North Logan Karen' Manning Join P. Matnas Sianat ‘Grierly Preston Fornoff Leille Mussic United States Jet Tron Salt Cae New York City Panthers Ican Jets Iassels Belgium

Food and Car Sales Lead Franklin County Retail

Franklin County shoppers directed 41 percent of total retail business to food and automotive outlets, according to a new consumer market survey by Standard Rate and Data Service. The food sector alone accounted for 2 205 000 dollars, down slightly from 2 208 000 the previous year, while overall gains were reported across apparel, furniture, and other categories.

Franklin County Standard Mountain States Eget

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