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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1970

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Eloise King Wins Sub Contest With Ju nior Class Shortfall

Eloise King tops the Junior class to win 100 in the Citizen Subscription drive ending this week. The Junior class finished 3225 points short of 250, earning only 100. Judy Acock placed second with 2200 points and Caron Lowe was third with 1450 points.

Eloise King Judy Acock Caron Lowe Kristine Winn Helen Fisher Eileen Packer Kristy Beckstead Dixie Fish Peggy Lyon Jeanie Hansen Stephen Gregory Dorothy Phillips Young Ross Randy Sharp Brad Morrison Tim Swainston Cristy Nash Shelley Porter Elizabeth Lewis Judy Brown Judy Porter Peggy Christensen David Woodward Gaylene Long Debra Petterborg Michael Anderson Lynda Sharp LaRee Roberts Kanda Lee Allen Brad Garner Meladee Lamont Michael Stenberg Rex Woodward Pamela Caspers Or Marian Martin Debra Clayson Linda Moosman Connie Porter Garth Christensen Sherie Christensen Candyce Howells RaNae Rawlings Carolyn Eames Peggy Call Julene Bodily Sandra Hansen Enedelia Castillo Colleen Poole Wendy Peterson Joan Auger John Burrup Patty Checketts Randy Stone Jan Haworth Kelly Jensen David Merrill Edmond Porter Dale Roberts Larry Schenk LeeAnn Smith Warren Hutchin Ralph Anderson Kevin Atkinson Angela Baird

Signup Nears For Swimming

The Preston City Swimming program opens registration Friday in Nielsen gym from 10 am to 5 pm and again Saturday 10 am to 1 pm. Regular lessons begin Monday. The article also lists numerous class participants and point totals from a long junior contest.

Preston City Nielsen Gym

Lights Approved for Preston Rodeo Arena Upgrade

The Preston Chamber of Commerce board approved buying and installing new lights at the Preston Rodeo Arena for this year’s rodeo. Local bids were requested but none were received. The group also authorized sign repairs on Highway 91 and repainting approach signs.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Preston Rodeo Arena Paul Johnson Preston Highway 91 Downey Preston City Chamber of Commerce Logan Smithfield Franklin County Commissioners, Hospital Board Chamber of Commerce Postal Service Wallace Jensen Dick Bowman Tourism Committee Idaho Home Salt Lake Tribune The Tribune

West Side School District Levy Vote Planned

West Side voters will participate in a June 10 levy election held from 3 to 6 PM in the West Side high school library. The measure seeks five additional mills to sustain existing lines and support school operations.

West Side West Side High School

Man To Receive Dental Degree

David Larsen Keller of Preston will receive the Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Oregon Dental School in Portland on June 14 at 7 p.m. Commencement features speaker Dr. Alvin L Morris, president of the American Fund for Dental Education. Seventy eight students will receive the DMD degree.

David Larsen Keller Elmo A. Keller Preston University of Oregon Dental School Portland Preston High Seat Utah State University Portland Civic Auditorium Alvin L. Morris University of Kentucky Morris The American Fund For Dental Education

Three Licenses Suspended in County

Three licenses were suspended in county by the Department of Law Enforcement. Names listed include William L. Hobbs Franklin and Clair D. Porter Preston for drunken driving, and Scott Alan Woodward for driving on a restricted license. Woodward’s license later reinstated. A small girl from Pocati was injured when a boat she was with slipped from a pier Friday. she was treated and taken to Pocatello.

Department of Law Enforcement William L. Hobbs Franklin Clair D. Porter Preston Scott Alan Woodward Woodward Pocati Pocatello

Grassman Tour Planned By Franklin County Chamber

The 1970 Annual Grassman Tour will be held Tuesday on farms of Heber C Swainston Jr Winder and J L Moser Whitney. Sponsored by the Franklin county Agricultural Committee of the Chamber of Commerce the event targets farmers businessmen and other locals. A noon no host lunch is at Pop n Pins Dining room with the tour set to meet at 1 pm in Pop n Pins parking area. The Grassman committee invites attendance for the luncheon and tour.

Heber C. Swainston Jr Winder J. L. Moser Whitney DeVere Tovey Franklin County Agricultural Committee of the Chamber of Commerce Grassman Mr. Tovey

Summer Vocal Classes Begin Monday in City

Summer vocal classes begin Monday with registration at 9 a.m. for interested residents aged a specified range. The program offers singing instruction and aims to improve technique and performance skills.

This Weekend Stake Conference Noted In Region

Community boards announce this weekend stake conference with church leaders from regional congregations. Local members are invited to attend sessions at the designated meeting hall and hear messages on faith and service.

Population shifts in western counties from 1960 to 1970

Franklin county records a population drop from 8457 in 1960 to 7211 in 1970 while Caribou county rises from 5976 to 6423. Cache county increases to 42040 in 1970 with southern areas causing most growth. several towns show declines. Official figures to be released later in 1970.

Franklin County Caribou County WV. S. Bureau of Census Cache County Franklin Caribou Counties Clarkston Lewiston Richmond Trenton Newton Smithfield Census Bureau United States

BYU Graduates Area Students

A list of Caribou and Franklin County students earning degrees this week includes Curtis George Webb who received a Master of Science after earning a BS from USU last year. Bachelor's degree recipients include Mary Nielsen Bancroft and many others from Preston Soda Springs Mink Creek Grace Dayton and Reed James Hall among additional graduates.

Caribou Franklin Coun Curtis George Webb O. Sherwin Webb Preston USU Mary Nielsen Bancroft Raymond L. Shepherd Dayton Tim G. Simmons Grace Racone Christensen Steuart Mink Creek Donald Bruce Almond Diana Talbot Maughan Cathy Tanner Karl H. Wheatley Robert Edwin Bodily William Price Norton Deverlee W. Thomas Reed James Hall Gordon N. Oliverson Parlene Davis Kenneth Richard Finlayson Linda Lee Largilliere Ronald Dee Wheeler Soda Springs

Service To Fete Mission Head

A sacrament service honoring Dr. and Mrs. Joe J. Christensen and family will be held Sunday in the Banida ward at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Christensen, son of Banida residents, has been called to serve as a mission president for the LDS church. He has led the LDS Institute at the University of Utah and coordinated Salt Lake area seminaries.

Banida Joe J. Christensen Christensen Joe Christensen LDS Church LDS Institute University of Utah Salt Lake Area

Increase Seen In Public Service Cost Across Franklin County

A Franklin County study shows public services cost per capita 108.33 with highways the main expense. Local police fire and administration add to totals while nationwide five year costs rose 28 percent, locally 50 percent.

Franklin County Franklin Co Department Commerce Mainte Miea

Local 4H Club Officer Selection Event Noted

Readable fragments indicate a school auditorium event referencing 4H Club officers and a spring session. Names and clearer details are unreadable, but the item points to an assembly or meeting about officer appointments at a school.

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