West Side District Completes Two Elementary Testing Phase
The West Side School District finished a federally funded district wide testing program at Clifton and Weston elementaries. Teachers gain insight from ability and achievement tests to identify learning needs and plan targeted support, with Clifton expanding its library and Weston proposing after school and summer tutoring. Title I funds support testing, scoring, and library materials.
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West Side
Clifton
Weston
Lyle Porter
Clifton School
Weston School
Plane missing in Idaho to Wyoming lands safely in Albin
A plane reported missing Sunday was tracked to Oxford Peak fire sightings but later found to have landed safely in Albin Wyoming. Pilot Arthur Sager of LaCrosse Washington was aboard with his wife and five month old son. Rescue efforts followed, then daylight renewed searches, and FAA confirmed arrival in Albin after departure from Malad City.
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Oxford Peak
Albin
Wyo
Arthur Sager
LaCrosse
Wash
Sager
Stewart Geddes
Oxford Mountain
Malad
Cheyenne
Arlando Larsen
Civil Air Patrol
Malad City
Rawlins
FAA
City Fire Police To Enforce Law
Preston police chief Danald Austin and fire chief Kenneth Hebdon warn violators will be prosecuted for following fire engines or police cars. Drivers must yield, move to the curb, and not tailgate or park within a block of emergency vehicles during responses.
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Preston City
Danald Austin
Kenneth Hebdon
Registration Nears For Music Classes At Jefferson School
Vocal music classes begin June 12 for elementary students under Lyle Shipley, music supervisor. Classes run Monday through Friday in Jefferson school's music room with two sessions for grades 1-3 at 9 a.m. and grades 4-6 at 11 a.m. Buses provide transportation for out of town students after the first day.
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Lyle Shipley
Shipley
Music
Jefferson School
Ami
Typics class start at Monday at Sts University
Fragmentary note records a class start date at Sts University on Monday. It mentions Pecetnt taught by firs but text is incomplete and names unclear.
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Sts Universit Begiz
Chairman Named For USO Drive
Mayor David R. Cutler names Royce Fuhriman chairman of a USO Campaign to be held in June across statewide communities. The effort aims to expand USO services amid the current emergency with emphasis on USO Clubs and US Shows in Vietnam and the Pacific Area.
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David R. Cutler
Royce Fuhriman
Cutler
USO
Vietnam
Pacific
Annual 4 H Party and Leaders Training Planned
Glen Smith president of the Franklin County 4 H Club Leaders Council announced this week the annual Franklin County 4 H club officers and leaders training meeting and bonfire party. The event invites all enrolled 4 H members and their parents with a special training section for leaders and parents conducted under Daniel Roberts and Maughan.
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Glen Smith
Franklin County
Agentes Ein A
Franklin
Cca Boys Suis
Smith
Vagents
Daniel aeRoberts
Rsabucketta
Maughan
Idaho Consumers See Margarine Tax Cut And Drug Exemption
Idaho lawmakers repealed the ten cent per pound oleomargarine tax and removed the three percent sales tax from prescription drugs. Public institutions may use oleomargarine, while motor vehicle sales now incur tax and require payment before registration. The changes aim to ease butter protection costs but will offset by new car sales tax.
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Idaho
New Board Member Elected in West Side School Board Race
One new member and one incumbent were chosen last Friday for the West Side district school board. Evan O Koller won the Weston area seat to replace Kenton Frederickson who did not seek re election. Joseph H Olsen of the Linrose zone was reelected without opposition. Voting was unanimous. The board will be organized on June 12.
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West Side District
Evan O Koller
Weston
Kenton Frederickson
Joseph H. Olsen
Linrose Zone
Summer Opera Workshop To Start Soon
A summer Opera Workshop directed by Carl Hoffman will run from June 16 to July 22 for Preston High School students and graduates of 1967. The program offers staging and performing scenes from Broadway shows and grand operas with a drama coach three times, and is free. registration is set for Thursday June 15 at 8 p.m. in the high school choir room.
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Carl Hoffman
Preston High School
Hoffman
City Streets Being Painted in Preston
Downtown Preston streets receive a paint job with striping of parking areas to finish in about one week. Two city prisoners perform the work, then crews add cross walks and special markings for completion in about two weeks.
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Preston
Danald Austin
Unclear text about street parking and park area changes
Fragmentary report references a parking area and park changes involving street use and property, with unreadable names and places. The passage mentions actions taken after a privilege and discusses a dispute over area use and regulations.
Preston Church Defends Vietnam Stand in Idaho Visit
Senator Frank Church spoke to the Preston Chamber of Commerce arguing the U S should not stay in Vietnam without an honorable settlement. He contrasted French failure, noted potential U S troop growth, and warned against a China clash while urging Idaho industry via cheap power and recreation promotion. He urged seniors to reach for unreachable stars.
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Sen
Frank Church
Vietnam
Preston
Preston Chamber of Commerce
United States
Chamber of Commerce
South Vietnam
Eisenhower
Church
Pres. Kennedy
U. S
Sen. Church
Chamber’ 6F Commerce
Asia
United Anelice
Ment
Senator Church
Idaho
Preston High School
Food and Cars Dominate Franklin County Retail
Franklin County retail early figures show food and automotive equipment capturing 42 percent of sales. Food purchases totaled 2.2 million dollars, while auto and related equipment reached 2.993 million. Apparel and general merchandise rose to 772 thousand, furniture 1.028 million, with nationwide buying up 8.3 percent amid inflation signals.
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Franklin County
Standard Rate and Data Service
Education Week Nears End With Several Special Assemblies
BYU Education Week continues in Preston through Friday with registration about 1000 attendees at $2 daily. Classes meet at the Franklin stake center and Preston High School auditorium. A Thursday night special assembly by Alma Heaton and a Friday night event highlight the final activities. Meals served at the Franklin stake center under supervision of Mari and Mrs Hal Gaga and the Elders Quorum.
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BYU Education
Preston
Franklin Stake
Preston High School
Alma-Heaton
LDS Church
Mari
Hal Gaga
Guard unit earns superior rating and multiple state trophies
Preston's National Guard Howitzer Battery, led by Captain Carl Waterlaus, earned a superior rating on a general inspection and received the Col. James Harris Trophy and the 58th Cavalry Executive Trophy. Lt. General J. L. Richardson lauded high morale and leadership. The unit plans annual field training after a 1 PM departure.
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Preston
National Guard
J. L. Richardson
U. S. Army
Carl Waterlaus
Company Co
James Harris
116Th Armored Cavalry
58Th Cavalry
Howitzer Battery
Idaho
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