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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1961

Page

7

Oxbow dam generates first electricity in Idaho Power line

Idaho Power streams power from the Oxbow dam in Hells Canyon Snake River as the first 55 000 kilowatt unit comes online. The two remaining units of the three dam project will follow this fall at Brownlee and Hells Canyon Dams, with construction already underway on the latter.

Idaho Power Company Horseshoe Bend Hells Canyon Snake River Idaho Power Oxbow Brownlee Dam

Battle to Boost Upstream Salmon and Downstream Fry Loss

Idaho and neighboring states invest millions to pass migratory chinook salmon and steelhead around dams and through irrigation canals. The effort includes 80 self cleaning screens on Salmon River ditches and 250 more planned, financed by federal Columbia River program, plus experimental louver screens to improve fry survival.

Columbia River Idaho Viti Pacific Northwest Lemhi River Stacy Gebhards Jerome Salmon Columbia River Fish Conservation Program Idaho Fish and Game Department Salmon City Shoup Pacific Ocean

Orient letter puzzle yields personalized message key

A brief puzzle instruction explains deriving a key letter from the reader’s first name length and the word ORIENT. It directs starting from the upper left, checking each large key letter left to right, then reveals a coded message beneath the key letters.

Pinochle Club Evening Hosted by Mrs Mockli

Mrs Ethel Mockli hosted a Thursday pinochle evening with card tables adorned by roses. Guests included Jean Moser, Kate Swainston, Ora Rasmussen, Marilyn Rae Henderson, Bonita Oliverson, Barbara Winward, and Tone Oliverson. Mrs Rasmussen won high score with Mrs Winward taking low.

Ethel Mockli Jean Moser Kate Swainston Ora Rasmussen Marilyn Rae Henderson Bonita Oliverson Barbara Winward Tone Oliverson Mrs. Rasmussen Low Mrs. Winward

Preston Jay-c-ettes Hold Thursday Meet

Preston Jay-c-ettes held a business meeting Thursday evening at Floris Gregory's home with Vice-president Bevesly Hollingsworth present. Only planned summer activity noted after the session. Hostess served light refreshments following the meeting.

Preston Jay-c-ettes Floris Gregory Bevesly Hollingsw Sprays

Wool Producers to Receive Payment for 1960 Marketing Year

The Department of Agriculture announced incentive payments for wool producers under the national wool program. Producers will get 47.60 dollars per 100 dollars of wool revenue, with lambs never shorn receiving 0.80 per hundredweight. Mohair payments are not made as prices exceed the 70 cent price floor. ASC offices will start payments after July 1, with applications due by April 30.

Department of Agriculture A. G. Condie County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee ASC

225 Attend 4-H Club Camp in Franklin County

Two hundred twenty five Franklin County 4-H members attended the 16th annual 4-H club camp at Camp Hurt by Bear Lake from June 26 to 28. Clain Hollingsworth directed the program with 16 group leaders guiding activities such as swimming speed boat riding handicraft dancing and hay rides plus two evening programs led by local 4-H leaders.

Franklin County Camp Hurt Bear Lake Clain Hollingsworth Gwen Peterson Jerrie Ward Elaine Bennett Suzanne Davis Dianne Jensen Joyce Cole Lynda Golightly Carolyn Hart Alice Jo McQueen Steven Roberts Diane Roberts CeDell Owens Wanda Monson LaDawn Bennett Karol Balls Treasureton Evelyn Drury Fairview

Bodily Receives Mission Call To South Africa

Bret Jay Bodily son of Mr and Mrs Asa J Bodily has been called to serve a Lbs mission in South Africa with headquarters in Johannesburg A testimonial is set for July 9 at 7 30 PM in the Fairview ward chapel Elder Bodily will enter the mission home on July 10 He graduated in 1958 from Preston School and attended Lakeview the past two years he completed the carpentry program in May.

Bret Jay Bodily Asa J. Bodily Lbs South Africa Johannesburg Bret Fairview Ward Elder Bodily Nated Preston Sait “Lakech School of Carpentry

Dominguez Walters to wed in Logan temple ceremony

Naomi Dominguez daughter of Connie and the late Dr. John L. Dominguez of Boise plans a July wedding with Larry Dean Walter of Salt Lake City. The wedding will be at the Logan temple with a reception at Franklin ward chapel. Mrs Wendell hosts a Thursday dessert luncheon for club members Colleen Martin LaRene Foss Faye Foss Roma Hawkes Janell Bosworth Ora Greaves and Norma Hale attended.

Naomi-Delsa Domiinguez Larry’ Dean Walter Salt Lake City Connie Dominguez John L. Dominguez Boise LDS Preston High School Exceleis Beauty School Walters A. N. Wendell Colleen Martin LaRene Foss Faye Foss Roma Hawkes Janell Bosworth Ora Greaves Norma Hale

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