Preston Rodeo Arena Revamped For Popular Night Event
The Famous Preston Night Rodeo opens next week in an almost new arena seating about 500. Major renovations include rebuilt south and west bleachers, new ticket booths, a covered calf pen under the stands, and a $35,000 federal loan funded project. The Preston Chamber of Commerce provided labor, with additional help from the Rodeo Committee and Jo& S Blacksmith shop.
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Rodeo
Federal
Gov
Vredgrs
Rnderneath
Kiwami Club
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Rodeo Committee
Jo& S
Preston
D A ‘Swanny
Kerby
Salt Lake City
Preston Rodeo
Woosteon Preston
Feo Adda Arters
Wess
Parst Security
Athena
Preston Los
Dwayne Diderickson
Logan Man To Speak At 24th Pioneer Event
Logan Man will be the featured speaker at the pioneer meeting on July 24 in Preston. George Raymond and members from the Boy Scouts of America will participate as organizers and dignitaries in the celebration at Oneida Stake Center starting at 10 am with a morning parade and community booths nearby. The day includes patriotic activities, food booths, and a greased pig chase with a grease pole climb noted in city park activities.
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George Raymond
Logan Lids Temple
National Council of the
Boy Scouts of America
Preston
Oneida
Taldren
Oneida Stake Center
George Rayhiond
Parade Chairman Seeks Area Entries for Night Rodeo
Parade officials appeal for local participation in the Famous Preston Night Rodeo entries. Committee chair Don Doyle Welchannan urges floats from organizations wards businesses and farms to join the event.
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Parade
Regional Youth Conference Set At Sky View High
Regional youth conference open 9 am with registration at Sky View high school includes workshops luncheon banquet and entertainment by Utah State University group. Leaders from MIA boards and several organizations will attend with sessions August 10 features priesthood and girls meetings and a dance clinic for MIA maid explorer age groups.
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Yaeti
Utah State University
Sun Valley
MIA
Glen Snarr
Ymmia Board
Gladys Wight
Ywmia Board
J Duffey Palmer
Burns Toolson
FBI
Dan Workman
Jack Kidd
Logan LDS _ Institute
Robert Steur
Kimball
Thor
Soda Springs Hearing Set by State Constitutional Revision Panel
A hearing is scheduled in Soda Springs Monday on the Idaho State Constitutional Revision committee. The session begins at 7 30 P M in the courthouse and involves committee members from the state legislature focusing on Southeastern Idaho.
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Soda Springs
Idaho
TV Hearing Monday
A hearing is scheduled for Monday regarding district actions and related motions. The session will discuss delays, timelines, and potential actions by a panel as part of ongoing proceedings.
Uninjured Boys Survive Rollover In Oxford Clifton Area
A carload of seven boys from the Oxford Clifton area escaped with cuts and bruises when their vehicle rolled over on Preston Day Road at 7 30 pm on July 21. Driver David Alvord Cox 19 Clifton said he looked away momentarily to point out something. The car suffered about 200 dollars in damage. A separate county incident the same day involved Charles Edward Wilson 55 driving into a horse near the Fairview church house. The horse was killed. damage to the car was about 400 dollars. The horse owner was Theron Hyde of Fairview.
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Oxford-Clifton
Preston-Dayton
David Alvord Cox
Clifton
Sheriff’s Office
Cox
Charles Edward Wilson
Theron Hyde
Fairview
Fairview Church House
Sheriff's Office
County Receives 808000 Yearly From Federal Grants
A Tax Foundation study examines grants in aid to Frank lin county and other localities. It analyzes the financial balance of federal aid versus local costs, noting some areas break even while others gain more than they pay. The piece summarizes aid totals by state and outlines costs, with continuation on page 6.
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Tax Foundation
Watch
Treasury Department
NFOSigns Wheat Farmers In Area
The National Farmers Organization reports multiple local farmers signed to join as NFO members during a meeting in Ventrican region hall. They plan to make contact with others and set a pool to pursue NFO as bargaining agent for area farmers. A neighboring county moved 957000 bushels of wheat through the NEO market. A convention at Tahoe State University highlighted Farmers Can Do for Themselves with higher attendance than last year. Another NFO meeting is set for Monday at 9 pm in the courthouse.
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Poe
Prirethe
Tivose
Roots
Fae Neo
Fae
NFO
Mar
Europe
Taho State University
George Brandoua
Coulet
Joon Minidoka Goontys
4-H Shodeo Queen Selected
Lynette Bowen was crowned queen of the 1969 Shodeo to be held with the Franklin County Fair in August. Attendants are Glenda Griffeth and Vickie Bowman. Prizes include a trophy, boots, and accessories from local sponsors. The event combines a horse show and rodeo with clinic by Lynn Ricks and judges Mr and Mrs Dewitt Palmer.
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Lynette Bowen
Lynn Bowen
Franklin County
County 4-H
Glenda Griffeth
Ewen Griffeth
Mapleton
Vickie Bowman
Laon Bowman
Fair Board
Tanners Mens
Blocks
J C Penney
Lynn Ricks
Smithfield
Dewitt Palmer
Logan
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Chutes
Oral
Citizen
Preston Night
Db Lwelchannan
Ian Ever
Failwell
Keith Larson
Urddy
Kayla Udy
Dixie
Lewis
Vee Udy
Kristen Larson
Mr. and
Goat Fielding
Dixie Lou Smith
Newton, Smith
Kayla
Anderson
Tost
U.S
Sore Tan Pad
Ted
St Waleat
Rtar Ou Dine Pool
Naona Parmers Organiza
Shodeo
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