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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1961

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Preston FFA wins multiple titles at Idaho State judging contests

The Preston chapter FFA earned first in dairy judging and livestock judging, second in crops, and third in the sweepstakes trophy at the State FFA judging contests at the University of Idaho Moscow. Team members include Miles Geddes and Bob Hull with Rex Condie. high man was Bob Hull.

Preston FFA Moscow University of Idaho Miles Geddes Hugh Geddis Banida Bob Hull Robert Hull Whitney Rex Condie Paul Condie Idaho Weiser Shoshone Valley Fruitland Bill J. Bodily Lorin Bodily Madison Sugar Salem Idaho Falls Nampa Kent Rawlings Brent Rawlings Merlin Rawlings Fairview Rex Condre Rex Brent Meridian Payette Dale Johnson David Johnson Winder Blackfoot Kuna Carey William Craner Lincoln Orme

Independence Day And Our Freedom

A reflective piece arguing for steadfast liberty defending against left regimentation and right self interest. It cites Moral Re Armament founder Frank Buchman and Admiral Standley, urging Americans to renew vows to moral standards and a just peace.

Frank Buchman Syrhee Geiaian William H. ‘Standley Naval Operations

Local Rainfall Brings Relief to Drought Stricken Area

Heavy rains Monday and Tuesday turned a construction site into mud and eased farmer worries. U S Weather Bureau observer M Crabtree reported 0.88 inches of rain for Monday, .16 inch above July normal. Temperatures ranged 89 to 91 early July with lows from 41 to 60. A year ago June recorded only .18 inch.

M. Crabtree U. S. Weather Bureau

Postal Changes Made in Office

The Preston Post Office advanced to first class status on July 1 with annual receipts from stamp sales and box rents totaling 52 244.79 and gross income around 181 000 for Preston and its Mink Creek Banida and Oxford stations. Window hours are 8 30 to 5 30 in mailing and 9 to 5 in finance. Saturdays close at 12 30. Packages limited to 40 pounds for local or first and second zones and 20 pounds within zones three to eight. size limit 72 inches length plus girth. Exemptions apply to books baby poultry and certain agricultural products and rural or star routes.

Preston Mink Creek Banida Oxford

Canning Center Opens July 5

The Franklin County Canning Center board set July 5 as opening day due to high demand for peas and chicken. Patrons should call 212 to schedule, as times are limited daily and weekly. Last season processed 166 820 cans, and rising costs require a 4 percent per can price increase to cover higher can costs.

Franklin County Canning Center

Senator Handing reports on agricultural program status

Telegram dated Wednesday reports the agricultural department extending an emergency livestock program through August 15. Senator Handing and Representative Halph provide confirmation that the program is set to expire on June 30.

Roamin Tee iE Page Around Preston County

County Agent Dan Roberts injures arm while unloading a cow from a truck. Rain early Tuesday improves crops and dust, with farmers and residents commenting on weather, farm meetings, and local duties as crops respond to the shower.

Dan Roberts Dan

Fire Department Responds to Grass Fire Near Linrose Farm

On June 30 the fire department was called to a grass fire at H. R. Bingham farm Linrose. The blaze was controlled before spread or damage occurred.

H. R Bingham Farmin Linrose Westsic

Franklin County Farm Bureau Reports Regional Meet

Franklin County Farm Bureau members heard delegate reports from the Western regional Farm Bureau conference in McCall June 19 21 and discussed speakers including American Farm Bureau president Charles Shuman. They praised the program and noted Farm Bureau opposition to the administration cropland adjustment plan while offering alternatives.

Franklin County Franklin County Farm Bureau Preston Western Regional Farm Bureau Mee- Cal von Noyes Ralph Esplin Clifford Forsgren Farm Bureau AFBF Charles Shuman American Farm Bureau Forsgren Shuman America Congress McCall Conference Cy Radcliffe Idaho National Reputé John C. Lynn Mr. Shuman T. G. Petersen Radcliffe Russia

New District Judge Rasmussen Installed in 13th Judicial District

Francis J Rasmussen was appointed by Gov Robert E Smylie to be district judge of Idaho's 13th judicial district effective July 1. On Monday July 3 Judge Rasmussen was sworn in by Hon Arthur P Oliver of Pocatello and received the gavel. He pledged to protect people’s rights as set out by the constitution and to uphold the bench’s distinguished tradition.

Francis J Rasmussen Robert E. Smylie 13Th Judicial District Judge Rasmussen Arthur P. Oliiver Pocatello Hots Futh'r Ago ‘Oliver Rasmussen Oliver Oliver Wendell Holmes Roscoe Pound Coke and Blackstone England

License costs rise for auto and chauffeur licenses

Beginning July 1 the driver license increases from 2 to 4 with chauffeur license at 3 and training permits at 3. Duplicate licenses are 0.75 with 80 cents retained by the county. Instruction permits and training permits or duplicates go to the department. Receipt validity changes to 120 days and all payments must be settled in 30 days or less.

Dan Curtis Bosen Receives Appointment in Idaho Falls

Dan Curtis Bosen, son of Mr and Mrs Curtis Bosen of Oneida Station, has been appointed to a management position in the Atomic Energy Commission program at Idaho Falls. He earned a Master’s in Business Administration at Utah State University.

Dan. Curtis’ Bosen Curtis .Bosen Oneida Station Atomic: Energy Idaho Falls USU

Totalitarianism Compared In Communism and Fascism

An analysis defines totalitarianism as centralized rule merging life into state glorification. It contrasts outer administration and inner elite leadership with a single Führer figure and unity of command, while noting superficial differences between communism and fascism in practice.

Téader Oreo Benito Mussolini

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