Pioneer Day June 22 Features Little Buckeroo Rodeo
Idaho Pioneer Day on June 22 includes the Little Buckeroo Rodeo at 8:30 p.m. stock by Hunsakers of Tremonton. Calf riding and roping are special acts for ages seven to fourteen. Entry blanks available at Mont's Market or from Frank Priestley and Steven Porter. Trophies awarded. Flag ceremony at sunup led by scouts. Breakfast 6:30 to 10 a.m. Kids Fun Day at 1:30 hosted by Ameri-Canna Dairy with races games entertainment prizes.
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Idaho
Mont’s
Franklin
Frank Priestley
Steven Porter
Sun Up
Ameri-Canna Dairy
Deadline Set For Winter Wheat Farm Allotments
Farmers seeking a new farm allotment for the 1969 winter wheat crop must contact the ASCS county office within the next month. Blaine Gamble, chair of the county committee, announced the July 1 deadline and outlined eligibility criteria including no prior wheat allotment on the farm and sufficient land and equipment for wheat production. Interested producers should discuss details with ASCS officials.
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ASCS
Blaine Gamble
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
11 Year Old Hart On Cycle Collision in Oxford
An 11 year old passenger sustained head injuries in a motorcycle crash with a car in Oxford. The bike rider, 11 year old Steve Lee Fisher, pulled onto the highway without looking, colliding with John L. Graham's car. Passenger Jeffrey Sears was injured. Fisher's father, Douglas Lee Fisher, was cited for allowing an unauthorized minor to drive. Sheriff Arlando Larsen noted a helmet could have limited injuries.
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Honda
Oxford
Steve Lee Fisher
John L. Graham
Pocatello
Jeffery Sears
Douglas Lee Fisher
Arlando Larsen
Two Men Released After Aiding Burglary Charge
Two men identified as John Willan Woytke of Preston and Larry Archibald of Downey were released Monday after being charged with siding and aiding in a first degree burglary at Keller's. The court proceedings referenced youths and rest on prior arrests.
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Downey
Preston
John Willan
Woytke
Larry
Archibald
Keller
Juventes
Utah Power opens Preston Division service center for public tour
Utah Power and Light announces an open house at the Preston Division service center on Saturday June 15 from 2 to 7 pm. The $200,000 steel and masonry building at 509 South 2nd East Street serves as lines and service headquarters with 40 staff. Visitors may tour the facility and view equipment and safety demonstrations.
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Utah Power & Light
Preston Division
South 2Nd East Street
Up&l
Asea
Preston
C. Martin
Manwane
Annual Fun Day at City Park Sponsored by Oneida Stake
The Oneida stake hosts a park Fun Day on June 14 starting at 11 am with carnival games food booths and stake auxiliaries directing activities. Vaughn Greaves chairs the event which ends with a dance led by the Keith Jansen orchestra and raises funds for the stake budget.
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Oneida Stake
Vaughn Greaves
Stake High Council
Stake Relief Society
Stake
Keith Jansen Orchesa
Carl A. Mortensen
Jefferson-Central Name PTA Officers
Mrs. Larry Peterson was named president of the Central-Jefferson Parent Teachers Association. She succeeds Mrs. Donald Barger. Other officers include Mrs. Jess Wheiler as vice president and Mrs. Robert Steadman as secretary. Barger thanked several fellow members for their work this year.
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Larry Peterson
Central-Jefferson
Preston Merchants Hold Picture Contest and Cream of Values
Preston merchants stage an annual picture contest during Hello Hi land days while Hi land Dairyman association salutes the purchase of the Pet Mik Plant. Contestants wear Hi Land milk hats and submit half ad pictures with merchant signatures for entry. Prizes 15 and 10 dollars. The Cream of Values event supports local dairy expansion in North Cache Valley with plans for cheese ice cream and milk products.
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Hello Hi-Land
Preston
Pet Mik
Hi-Land Dairyman’s Association
Hi-Land
Weskaed ‘Land Dairy
Cache Valley
Richmond
Hi Land to Acquire Pet Milk Plant August First
Hi Land announces purchase of the Pet Milk Plant in Richmond with a takeover set for August 1. Under Hi Land ownership the facility will expand to process cheddar Swiss cheese butter whey powder nonfat dry milk and dairy products and will draw 1000 area dairy producers into the Hi Land fold.
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Hi-Land
Hi-Land Dairyman’s Association
Cooke
Hus Land
Pet, Inc
Pet
Huppert
Richmond
Janis R. Curtis
Hi Land
Pace
Utah
Idaho
Farm Labor Office Opened for Summer Season
The Preston Farm Labor Service office is open for the summer under Leo Boden, who has managed the office previously. This season the office operates from the Classic Cleaners building at 38 West Oneida.
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Preston Farm Labor Service
Leo Boden
Classic Cleaners
West Oneida
Grassman Tour Heads to Franklin County June 13
The 1968 Grassman Tour and luncheon, annual Preston Chamber of Commerce event, will be held June 13. Two farmers contend for Grassman of the Year as DeVere Tovey and the grassman committee invite farmers businesspeople and others to learn about improved farming practices. The caravan leaves Pop n Pins lot at 12 45 p m touring Norman Roberts farm sponsored by Franklin County Farm Bureau and Herman C Nielsen and Sons sponsored by Franklin Soil Conservation District. The no host luncheon starts at noon at Pop n Pins.
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Preston Chamber of Commerce
DeVere Tovey
Grassman
Franklin County
Norman Roberts
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Herman C. Nielsen and Sons
Franklin Soil Conservation District
Benson to Speak at FB Banquet in Oneida Stake Center
Ezra Taft Benson will keynote a Franklin County Farm Bureau building fund banquet on June 21 at the Oneida stake center. Proceeds support a new Farm Bureau office on First. Tickets are sold at the Farm Bureau office or via community chairmen. Dinner runs 6 30 to 8 p m with music by the Montpelier Lions Trio.
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Ezra Taft Benson
Franklin County Farm Bureau Building Fund
Oneida Stake Center
Farm Bureau
West Oneida
R. Carl Swainston
Burnell Baird
Elden Bastian
Lavor Jensen
Joseph L. Moser
D. William Harris
Raymond
Deer Causes Car Crash Near Preston
Patricia E. Parker 47 of Montpelier lost control of her car when a deer darted in front of it. The 8:50 a.m. crash left the vehicle in a barrow pit about 19 miles northeast of Preston. a muskrat was also hit.
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Patricia E. Parker
Montpelier
Nee Pit
Preston
Barrow Pit
Three D’s Singers to Star at BYU Education Week in Preston
The Three D’s Dick Davis Dennis Sorenson and Duane Hiatt will headline BYU Education Week in Preston. They will teach sessions on speech and hearing therapy international affairs journalism and music and also perform a concert. Tickets cover all three days or one day for individual classes.
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Three
Preston
BYU
Dick Davis
Dennis Sorenson
Duane Hiatt
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Hart
Crime Aid
J. C. Goff
Jefferson
PTA
Park
Dairyé
Yiese
Joe Winger
United States
Citizen
Eugene
Hi-Land Dairymen's Association
Prostite
Winder
Robert Hull
Whitney
County Dairy Producers Committee
Farm Labor
Benson
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