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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
1
The Preston Citizen Silver Bonanza subscribtion contest shows major shifts after canvassing. Patty Kunz, last week's top prize winner, dropped out due to relocation from Preston. Susan Barfuß moves up in the standings amid further changes.
The article lists participants with contact numbers and prize amounts, noting Gayle Pack tied for second and La Mont Harris rising to fourth despite late start. It mentions prize levels from a $200 grand Silver Bonanza to smaller cash awards and per subscription earnings, with contest closing June 29.
The Federal Lab association in Preston announces the retirement of its longtime manager after 350 years of service and the appointment of a successor. The plan includes relocating offices, remodeling the building with a new front and interior work, expected to finish in about three months.
Thomas Heath general manager notes about 1000 more acres of beets raised under Amalgamated Sugar in Franklin Caribou and Bannock counties this year. Replanting limited to about 100 acres, down from 1000 last year due to prior crop losses. He urges immediate soil work, harrowing and proper cultivation to prevent stand loss from moisture and blacks. Thinning delayed by moisture this year by about a week.
The 1963 wool clip of the Franklin County Wool Pool will be shipped Tuesday. The pool sold the clip to Fred Whitaker Co. of Philadelphia with Jay Myers as local representative. The wool sold for 50.78 dollars on a standard wool contract. All wool growers with the local pool have structured plans to pack and ship their fleeces.
A damaged OCR fragment lists several named individuals including Benson, Diana, Hobbes, Roper, Mae, and Carol Gritteth among others. The article mentions a clerk-typist and a series of initials and titles, indicating a local employment or personnel notice without clear context.
The fourteenth annual Frank Wn County 48 Club Camp will be held at Camp Hunt near Lake. Dates listed include Wednesday Thursday and Friday June 26 27 and 28. Mary Bergquist coordinates Beers swing events and camp activities are described in the readable fragments.
Registration for Red Cross swimming lessons will start Friday under the direction of Clark. The schedule lists Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Lessons begin Monday. Registration will be at the Nielsen gym.
Work completed this week on a 7400 foot concrete drain ditch for Blair Lateral of the Cub River Irrigation ditch. The ditch runs through the Smoot Westover farm south of Fairview and serves six families. cost to farmers is about 9000 dollars plus donated labor.
Logan firm named apparent low bidder for Preston Utah state line SH-36 project. Bidder Carl E. Nelson Construction Co. of Logan led SH-34 work at 101 361.20. Dayton Bear River SH-86 and US-91 Preston projects called, with 175 working day deadline and 4167 feet of paving plus bridges.
Pet named Pete and Jensen are discussed in a read fragment about pets and roads. The text mentions a cote or shelter and a reference to Sane. No clear event or outcome is stated.
Fragmented text describes a religious meeting with references to missionary committee, General Sessions, and stake presidency roles. It notes Elder Young as a professor, mentions a conference schedule from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., and references panel discussions and executive roles in a general authority context.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions dealers and cattle. No coherent event, date, or location can be determined. Readable names or entities are inconsistent and无法 determine a complete news item.
A fragmentary report indicates the school board discussed room changes and a potential center project. Details are unclear but reference to a planning process and a designated space within a facility.
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