Local teen contest leads with Susan Barfuss in prize race
Susan Barfuss tops the Preston Citizen teenage subscription drive as of June 10 led by Sharon Woodward close behind. Lorraine Miles, Milford Chase, and Sherman Pecker follow in top five with prizes ranging from 250 to 25 plus commissions. contest ends June 24 with awards at The Citizen offices after noon. Community contributions propel effort as 10 days remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan ‘Barfuss
Preston
Susan
Franklin County
Sharon
Woodward
Franklin
Lorraine Miles
Banida
Milford
Chase
Dayton
Sherman Pecker
Preston Citizen
Johnson earns Wall Street Journal achievement award at ISU
Anna Lou Johnson, a student at Idaho State College, received the Wall Street Journal achievement award at the tapping ceremonies held Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lou Johnson
Idaho State College
Wall Street Journal
Isc
4 H Club Members Head To University Congress
4 H club members led by Mrs Bertha Hobbs will leave Preston at 5 pm Saturday to attend the annual 4 H congress at the University of Idaho in Moscow. Scholarships of 25 dollars are awarded by local civic and business groups to attendees, who will travel via bus with groups from southeastern Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Cquity
Bertha Hobbs
Congress
Idaho
Moscow
Preston
Southeastern Idaho
Pocatello
Missoula
Mont
Bertha
Hobbs
J. C. ‘Penney Co
Tamera
Meek
Franklin County
Ruth Ann.Jensen
Wayne
4-H Camp Plans Sixth Annual Bear Lakes Camp
The 4-H leaders council headed by Hilda Steele and Owen Gibson prepares the 16th annual 4-H club camp at Camp Hunt Bear Lakes for June 26 27 and 28 Registration is under way about 250 members and leaders will attend with activities including painting hiking nature study handicraft games skating boating dancing and bonfire under the direction of Clair Hollingsworth camp director County Agent Daniel Roberts assists with plans and Lucretia Maughan oversees meals Transportation is included by bus contact the County Agent's office for admission information
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda
Steele
S. AH
Owen Gibson
Sheld
Bear Lakes
Ning
Clair Hollingsworth
Daniel ‘ Roberts
Lucretia Maughan
Ithe’ County
Teenage subscription contest standings read Saturday
Entrants listed with multiple names across Preston and Fairview areas include Susan Barfuss Sharon Woodward Lorraine Miles Banida Marcene Oliverson Milford Chase Franklin Denton Harris Linda Bodily Bradley Palmer Lana Lee Olson Pamela Nielsen Patricia Ward Dixie Hall Linda Carpenter Craig Bingham Elissa Hammond and Larsen. Standings reflect Saturday night updates for the Preston Citi Zen event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Barfuss
Preston Sharon Woodward
Franklin
Lorraine Miles
Banida
Marcene Oliverson
Preston Milford Chase
Dayton Sherman
Packer
Franklin Denton
Harris
Linda
Bodily
Fairview
Bradley Palmer
Preston Sharon “Ainscough
Preston Lana Lee Olson
Oxford
Pamela Nielsen
Preston Patricia Ward
Preston Dixie Hall
Carpenter
Preston
Craig Bingham
Pranklin
Elissa’ ‘Hammond
Preston Chegg ‘Larsen
High School Music Department Plans 12-Inch Album
The music department of the high school finishes plans for a 12 inch long play record featuring the concert band orchestra and dance band with about 125 student participants. It is pressed by Crest Record Manufacturing and will be sold for 3.00 to students and the public with stereo recordings and a showy front cover. John Marining is musical director and a limited number will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John _Marining
Trams
Constaict
High School
Jay Schvaneveldt Receives Florida State Scholarship
Jay D. Schvaneveldt of Weston, a Utah State University senior, has been awarded a 3500 dollar scholarship at Florida State University. He majors in family life and child development and plans to pursue a Ph.D in family relations. He is a 1955 West Sides High School graduate, married to Karen Balls, with one child. The scholarship is renewable for three years and supports his Florida State studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay ‘D. Schvaneveldt
Weston
Utah State’ University
Florida State University
Schvaneveldt
Utah State University
Schwaneveldt
Florida
State University
Commercial Softball League Opens With Narrow Wins
The Commercial softball league began last week with tight outcomes. Richmond edged by 7 to 6, Weston defeated Edward's Floral 5 to 0, and Franklin beat Polar Bear 11 to 0.
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I Furniture
Richmond
zWeston
Edward’s Floral
Franklin
Polar
Bear
Sto .T
Preston Citizen Subscription Contest Encourages Renewals
Local Preston paper reports a reader renewal drive where subscribers vote for favorites like Susan Barfuss. Subscriptions encouraged via handwritten cards and in office visits, with several readers from Salt Lake City and Long Beach renewing. The Miss Franklin County pageant winner from Preston is Boise bound for Miss Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynder
Tyeal
Susan Barfuss
Roma; Roghaar
Salt Lake , City
Franklin
Boise
Idaho
Fistier
Preston Lions. Club
Baseball leagues hold first game with Lewiston win
The league opened with a 26 to 4 victory by the home team over Lewiston on Wednesday. The next game is set for Preston Bell Park on June 14 at 5 30 p m. Paul Read and Bruce Peterson were the winning pitchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thie
Poty
Lewiston
Preston Bell Park
Paul Read
Bruce
Peterson
Preston Lions Attend District Convention at Sun Valley
More than 100 Lions and wives attended the Preston Lions Club annual convention in Sun Valley June 1 2 3. Don Elwell was presented as a candidate for District Governor for 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Lions. Club
Sun Valley
Rauinted
Crockett
William A Davis
Samuel
Handy
Ic. M
Crabtree
Don Elwell
Ed ‘Bowen
Milton
Prestons Night Rodeo Queen Contest Open Signups
The 1961 Prestons Boots and Saddle Club hosts a night rodeo on July 4 at 3 p.m. in Preston arena with a queen and attendants contest. Entries close June 20 at 6 p.m. Signups available from Harold Winn. Events include parade, grand entry, judging, trophy and cash prizes, and open contests such as saddle pole bending barrel race and jackpot roping. Public invited with no admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spon
Preston
Harold Winn
Thomas Sadd
Eberhard Addresses Graduates at Eastern Arizona College
Ernest E. Eberhard, coordinator at large, delivered the commencement address to 29 graduates of Eastern Arizona College Friday evening. BYU teacher of German for three years, former Preston mayor and LDS bishop, he has written lesson outlines for three manuals and authored a new book What Shall We Do With Love to be used in LDS seminaries next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Eberhard
Tess
Arizona
Eior
Brigham ‘ | Young
University
BYU
Idaho
State” College
Preston
Sind
LDS
Mia‘ Manuels
American Legion Flags Delayed by Street Repairs
Repairs on Preston streets hinder the American Legion from placing flags in their usual spots. Flags will be relocated wherever possible until repairs are finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
American
Legion
Forest Fire Season Rules In Idaho Needing Permits
Forest Ranger reminds Preston area residents that no burn permits are required outside the May 1 to October 31 season. Violations are a misdemeanor with liability for damages from any uncontained fires. For burning within national forest boundaries contact the forest ranger for a permit. The sheriff and county warden handle private land permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Ranger
Caribou
Preston
Idaho
National ‘Forest
Forest
Preston Lions donate uniforms for Pony League teams
Preston Lions Club donates 16 new baseball uniforms to the Pony League of the Preston recreation department and has ordered eight more to outfit two teams. The presentation includes club officers and city recreation officials in a group photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Lions Club
Preston Recreation Department
Lion Ted Steers
Lion ‘Eldon Larsen
Special Activities Committee
Eph. _ Johnson
Rulon Dunn
Douglas Hunt
Lion ‘Glen Godfrey
Lion’ Quinten Crockett
Preston ‘Lions Club
iCharles Peterson
Billy Godfrey
Darrell Swigert
Dick Thiemann
Harris Son of Franklin Family Quietly Leads Denton Standings
Denton standings show Harris son of Thayne and Mrs Harris of Franklin moving ahead in the contest. The event wrapped up on June 24 with Harris gaining a top position and recognition in local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Harris
Thayne - Harris
Franklin
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Irs
Phippen
C. Louis Taylor
Long Beach
Calif
Patricia
Ward
California
Preston Lions
Ernest- ‘Eberhard
Ranger
Niebergall
Lions Club
Nick
Rust
Craig” ‘Thomas
Richard’ Larsen
Phillip’ Choules
Bruce Johnson
David Talbot
Glen Orme
Dennis
Sparrow
Dwight Rawlings
Kent Hymas
Rex
Coler
Brad
Wakley
Lyman
Fellows
Bob
As‘iétt
Bright
Cherrill Ball
Doug’ Larsen
Mike Christensen
Mark Bergquist
Bradley
W. ‘Dean.Palmer
Milford .Chase
Sherman Packer, “Son
Mrz
Vaughn
Packer, Jok ‘Franklin
Sherman
Shiijonis
Ivan Hy, Woodward
Elissa ° Hammond
Mark ‘Hammond
Dixie Hall
Byron, Hall
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