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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1958

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Fourteen 4-H Leaders Attend Idaho Congress Trip

Fourteen Franklin county 4-H club leaders and members plan to attend the annual 4-H club congress at the University of Idaho in Moscow from June 15 to 21. They depart Pocatello by bus on June 14 and travel via Montana and Coeur d Alene, returning June 21. A list of attendees and sponsors notes $25 scholarships for trip expenses.

Franklin, County University" of Boise JoAnn’ Gamble Sears & Roe Ruth Izatt Fair Board L. Reid Andreasen Gail Bingham

Dixie Dunkley Is Idaho Day Queen At Franklin Event

Dixie Dunkley daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Dunkley was chosen Idaho Day Queen with attendants Alberta Heaps and Janet Fuhriman. Preston judges included Mrs Marion Ballif Mrs Jane Palmer and Mrs Areta Hammond. The Franklin celebration occurred this month with Leonard Butterworth supervising selections. The Preston fire department reported two calls this week preventing serious damage.

Franklin Mutual Leonard Butterworth Dixie Dunkley Victor Dunkley Alberta Heaps Marlon Woodward Janiet Fuhriman Darrel Fuhriman Marion Ballif Jane Palmer Areta Hammond Preston

Budge Seeks Re election and Local Water Debate

Local column notes Hamer Budge plans another run for Congress, praising him as a backbone Republican alongside Senator Henry Dworshak. The piece contrasts calls for fiscal restraint with a water waste critique at a city firm and ends with readers recalling remittance delays and a family trip to Europe.

Hamer Budge Congress Hamer_ Budge Henry Dworshak Donot Hamer Henry Dworshak Citizen Paper K. L. Robinson

Drury Holsteins Rated High by Association

John H. Stewart of Sioux Falls S D and the Holstein Friesian Association of America classified the Drury herd of Henry Drury Preston Thursday May 29. Of 34 head eight were excellent the highest rating possible. The entire Drury herd averaged 85.6 percent with eight excellent 12 very good 11 good plus and three good. Earlier the Drury cattle at Richmond Black and White days won junior champion female senior champion female and grand champion female.

John H. ‘Stewart Sioux Falls S. D The Holstein,Friesian Association of America Henry ,Drury Cons Preston Drury Richmond

Training for 4-H Leaders Set at Preston High School

The first annual 4-H leader and officer training program will be held next Wednesday at 8 p m at Preston High School for Franklin County 4-H club officers and leaders for the 1958 season. A barbecue picnic will follow on the high school recreation grounds funded by a Sears Roebuck Foundation grant through the University of Idaho Owen Gibson chairs the Franklin County 4-H Leaders Council and notes the session outlines responsibilities to ensure a successful club year Mrs Lucertia Maughan will supervise the picnic and unorganized clubs are urged to attend the training session

Preston Franklin County Sears and Roebuck Foundation University , of Idaho Owen. Gibson Lucretia Maughan Franklin County Thefr Gibson

Allen and Kay Martin Among USU Graduates

Allen and Kay Tanner Martin are listed among the USU graduates Saturday morning in the George Nelson Fieldhouse at 9 30. He was initiated into the Phi Kappa Phi honorary society for the top students. They have been accepted into the University of Southern California to start in September to complete training in physical therapy. Mr. Martin is the son of D A Martin and Mrs. Martin is the daughter of Eldon Tanner of Preston.

Mrs. Martin Eldon ‘Tanner Preston Asa C. Black Army Blair Hale Air Force George Nelson USU Henry D. Moyle Sherman J. Lindhardt Wallace Reid Dunbar Allen Kay Martin

Band Schedule Set For Summer at Preston High School

John Manning band director announces Preston High School marching band summer rehearsals and performances. Scheduled dates include June 23 and 25 rehearsals, June 27 Idaho field, Logan Dairy Day Parade July 16 Logan, Pioneer Days in Ogden July 24 parade, July 31 and Aug 1 4 night rodeos in Preston. Major drum major is Roger Woodward with Diane Winward as majorette. Prop crew Morris Benson Rodger Woodward Russell Petterberg Nell Simmons. Uniforms overseen by Patti Catbutts Glenda Cole. Attendance secretary LoRee Christensen.

John Manning Preston High School Preston the Rock Idaho David Ad Franklin Morris Benson Rodger” Woodward Russell Petterberg Nell Simmons Patti Catbutts Glenda Cole LoRee Christenseh John Man‘ning Frankln Willow Franklinw Whitney Fifth’ Ward

Music Camp Opens June 23 at USU Logan

Logan Utah State University hosts a two week summer music camp from June 23 to July 3. Preston High School students will attend, studying band orchestra chorus theory and piano. John Manning, band director, says school bus transport will be provided from the high school, with a $10 tuition and $2 bus fee. Thirty-five to forty students have enrolled. others should meet at the high school on Monday June 23.

Utah State University Logan Preston High John Manning Manning

George Jensen Receives Gold A Pin at Utah State

George Jensen of Mink Creek has been awarded a gold A pin at Utah State University for achieving A grades in 15 or more credit hours of work over three or more consecutive quarters in residence, excluding physical education and military science.

George Jensen Mink Creek Utah State University

Bonnie Boden Earns Alpha Lambda Delta Honor at Utah State

Bonnie Boden of Preston earns membership in Alpha Lambda Delta national scholastic honor society at Utah State University. Induction reflects high freshman year GPA and steady academic achievement in the first quarter.

Bonnie; Boden Preston Alphs Lambda Delta Utah State University National Scholastic Tor

Franklin Preparations for Idaho Day Ceremonies and Cadet Commissions

Franklin plans Idaho Day events on June 26 27 with ROTC cadets from Utah State University earning commissions under Brig Gen Franklin. Graduates include Sherman Lindhardt Wallace Dunbar and Kay Martin. The town’s museum relics and historic railroad role are noted along with baccalaureate services.

Utah State Unis Versi ATR Y Air Franklin Riters Chastt Wiin Sherman J.«Lindhardt Marie E. Lind‘hardt Preston Marion

Margaret Swainston Named On Rick’s College Honor Roll

Eight students appear on Ricks College 1958 high honor roll as registrar Prof Eldred Stephenson lists Margaret Swainston of Preston with a 3.764 average. To qualify a student must have at least 3.66. A total of 102 students graduated at the commencement on June 4.

Ricks College Eldred Stephenson Margaret Swainston

Drouth Deepens for Farmers As May Falls Short

Local weather official C M Crabtree notes May precipitation set records with only 0.38 inch, the lowest for the month since 1928, 1934, and 1940. Temperature ran hotter, averaging 60.2 degrees vs long term 53.9, worsening dry conditions for farmers.

Nthis M. Crabtree U.S Burreau Orly Moisuiré Crabtree

Bank to Close Saturdays This Summer At First Security Bank

For the past two years First Security Bank will close all Saturdays during June July and August. The first closing day was last Saturday. Patrons are urged to complete weekend banking by Friday close of business.

First Security

Wool sale yields 40.37 per cwt for Franklin County flock

Howard Hall reports the 1958 clip sold Wednesday to Fred Whitaker Co. for 40.37 per cwt. Growers urged to deliver wool at the railroad depot between 8 and 9 am next Monday. Only farm flock clip included. packaging required with wool cords and labeled sacks or burlap bags.

Howard Hall Franklin County yAssociation Fred Whittaker Co Hatl

Nigerian youth writes to Preston Citizen seeking pen pal exchange

A 17 year old Nigerian boy from Lagos Nigeria named Moshudi Apelogun writes to the Preston Citizen asking publication of his letter to find a pen friend. He offers Nigerian crafts such as ebony carvings raffia bags animal skin wallets and African hats for American goods including shirts cameras and suits. He notes he attends Eko Boys High School Mustin Nigeria six miles from home and hopes to be published to connect with local youths.

Paim-Church St. Lagos Nigeria Preston Moshudi ‘Apelogun Botters Reas ‘Ion Eko Boys ‘High School Mustfin Lagos Ligeovia Lioshual Spelogun

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Fou-r Moscow Ers Diane Wilde Farm Bureau Marianne Jensen J. C. Penney Judith Rae Spencer Utah Poultry Melanie Poole California Packding Co Carolyn Bergquist Preston Citizens Shirlene Palmer Karen Golightly Millar Hatchery Charlene Bennett Lorine “Bodily Lucretia- Maughan Idaho Day Queen Preston City Dean, Lewis Clifton Drury Holsteins Association Frankin Pioneer Vaughn Packer Gerald Corbridge Reed Jamison Marlow Woodward Woodrow Butterworth Allen and Romnay Stadium USA MIA Salt Lake City Salt Lake National Society Lonors Bonnie Boden Jass Utah Rand Thomas Smart Provo Utah Northern Railroad Montana Orth Fred’ Rallison Dusne .Beck Mra. Rudgar Davies Nancy Lloyd Thayne RICKS Drouth Wimong PEN
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