08 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1971
Page
1
Don Lee Hess of Malad named head of Operation Hitchhike, a new Department of Labor program to deliver manpower services to rural areas in Oneida and Franklin counties. The initiative aims to mobilize labor resources and support local communities.
A crusty young actor Hale Smith walked coast to coast to promote a hoboes movie. He started in Astoria May 1 and reached Preston June 31 after five months on the road. He plans a Britt Iowa premiere in late August. He walks 25 to 35 miles daily and rests two days at a time. The article also notes a Labor program in Preston offering employment referrals and services, with state wages at $1.40 per hour current July 1.
Fragmented text notes a PDS sale of houses and damaged properties with unclear details. Mentions two sas psa 7 and destroyed structures. No coherent event, date, or place identifiable from readable portions.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at the Cove LDS ward chapel for five year old Seth Ronald Allen, son of Vee Nard and Melva Nielsen Allen, who died from injuries after a truck rolled onto his father’s farm. The boy, born July 1, 19__, is survived by grandparents Mr and Mrs Nielsen. The service was directed by Bishop Seth Ronald.
Fragmentary OCR text references BRL ES lodge questions and named individuals. The garbled lines mention a person named Priestley and a place or event tag with obscure identifiers. No coherent narrative or clear facts emerge to summarize.
Franklin county growers gather to hear about dwarf smut resistant wheat prospects and new soft white and hard red spring wheats. County Agent DeVere Tovey and Extension agronomists from Idaho and Utah will discuss nurseries, weed control, and coordinated weed programs during the session with visits to crop nurseries and displays.
As of May, Franklin and Caribou counties show progress toward annual U S bond quotas. Franklin county reports $11,876 in May sales, 58.7 percent of its $20,000 five month goal. Caribou county records $6,563 in May sales, bringing five month total to $40,803, 56.89 percent of its $72,000 goal.
More than 60,000 spruce, lodgepole pine, and Douglas fir seedlings have been received by the Preston Ranger District for planting on forest lands. Seedlings come from the Forest Service Boise nursery. seeds collected from Cache National Forest trees. Planting supports annual national forest reforestation efforts as mature timber is harvested.
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