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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1951

Page

3

Franklin County Commissioners Minutes June 25 1951 Idaho

Franklin County Board of Commissioners met with Chairman I M Evans and commissioners to discuss the Whitney Church road and hear tax and levy matters. Emergency aid of 7 34 issued for Mrs John G Mickleson. School board reps discussed levy plans and a House Bill 31 letter to Linrose families to be sent. Preston Junior Chamber of Commerce paid 150 for July 4 celebration. Minutes approved. recessed to June 26 1951.

Board OF County Commissioners Franklin County Idaho I. M. Evans Angus Condie D. Ariel Nash Bert Winward William A. Davis William Dunkley Joseph L. Dunkley Whitney Church John G. Mickleson Reed Anderson Arthur Sant Harland Simmons DeWayne Robinson J. Homer Johnson Elvin Cutler County Board of Education Linrose Boards of Education Preston Junior Chamber of Commerce

County Board Approves Sheriff Vehicle Purchase and Highway Plan

Franklin County Board of Commissioners approves buying a car for the Sheriff's Office. Also approves a cooperative weed control on state rights of way and distributes 1951 meeting minutes. Tax refunds are listed for several residents and officials note travel costs to Boise for Fairview Road matters.

Sheriff's Office Board of County Commissioners Franklin County Sheriff’s’ Office Boise State Highway Commission Preston- Fairview State Street Preston Fairview Utah State Line MO. R. McKinney Idaho

Local Visits Highlight Fairview Social Weekend

Mrs Delano Cafferty spent the weekend in Ephraim Utah visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Marvin Bjerrigand. Mariner McNeil and granddaughter Wendy of Van Nuys California visited with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Cafferty along with Randy and Barbara Ann Smith from Preston. Visitors included Donna Michaels and baby from Mobile Alabama and Mable Van Orden Laura Gamble and Eva Griffeths from Lewiston Ogden Dayton. Sunday school officers hosted a lawn party and wiener roast at Bert Hall. M1A held a social with watermelon.

Delano Cafferty Ephraim Marvin Bjerrigand Mariner McNeil Wendy van Nay Calif Gilbert Cafferty Randy Barbara Ann Smith Preston Donna Michaels Baby Mobile Ala Oscar Rawlings Bob Brown Brigham Mable van Orden Lewiston Laura Gamble Ogden Eva Griffeths Dayton Reutives Bert Hall M1a Vern Cole

Local visits and outings noted around Lewiston and nearby

Mr and Mrs Junior Naef and son of Lewiston visited Sunday evening with his parents in Lewiston planning to attend fights in Salt Lake between Jimmy Welch and Garth Panter. Several residents attended a three act play Wingless Victory in Logan. Toddler care arrangements were made for Larry Nelson. Other delegates traveled to Salt Lake for the fights and relatives visited in Preston and Twin Falls areas.

Junior Naef Lewiston Orson Nelson Larry Nelson Naef Coliseum Salt Lake Jimmy Welch Garth Panter Reed Anderson Donald Bradford USAC Logan Terry Olsen Clifton Twin Falls Don Dalley

Efficient 4 H Tractor Program Promotes Safe Operation

With farm labor shortages and equipment constraints, 4-H members in Idaho and 46 states focus on efficient tractor use. About 500 youths in Idaho and Utah train in 1951 to service and operate tractors safely under the cooperative extension service. Eight sponsors fund medals trips scholarships totaling over 100000 dollars for awards and leader training.

Idaho G. L. Noble National Committee On Boys and Girls Club Utah Noble Cooperative Utah Oil Refining Company

Banida Visit and Relief Society Event Highlight Local Social Activity

Banida residents Banida Mrs Clinton Smith and Mrs George of Arimo visited relatives Saturday. The Relief society honored mothers and daughters with a swimming party and picnic at Downata Hot Springs Friday July 18 attended by 53 guests. Dorothy Miles Eunice Gregerson Marjorie Hollingsworth Ada Bell and Virgil Geddes organized and speakers Joan Tanner and Mrs Dunkley of Preston led the sacraments Sunday evening with musical selections. Virginia Sparks of Clarkston spent the past week at a local home.

Clinton Smith George of Arimo Banida Relief Society Downata Hot Springs Dorothy Miles Virginia Sparks Clarkston

Local Families Record Births and Travel This Week

The column lists births for Preston and surrounding areas with July dates for new babies. It notes travels of the Sparks to Brigham City for fruit and a group trip by Wayne Bell Bob Sherman Lindhart and Arvon Kofoed to Yellowstone Park.

J. Vere Sparks Sparks Brigham City Wayne Bell Bob and Sherman Lindhart Arvon Kofoed Yellowstone Park

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