Youth Conference in Preston to feature top LDS speakers
Elder Paul H. Dunn will lead the seven stake Youth Conference in Preston next week. Other speakers include Mrs. Dunn Gene Fullmer former boxing champion Miss Betty Killpack director of Deseret Gymnasium Women’s division and Dr Joseph Christensen director of the Institute of Religion.
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Paul H. Dunn
First Council of Seventy
LDS Church
Dunn
Gene Fullmer
Betty Killpack
Deseret Gymnasium
Ywmia General Board
Joseph Christensen
Institute of Religion
Parade Expands for Scout Rodeo in Preston
The Intermountain Explorer Rodeo in Preston next Friday features 30 plus entries with more expected. A tumbling demonstration by Utah State University group, 21 floats, three bands, and five marching corps headline the parade. Riders, clowns, and officials come from 50 explorer posts across Southeastern Idaho and Northern Utah. Tickets fund local posts. committees meet Monday and Tuesday at the Franklin Stake house. Notables include Bob Welti as emcee and Larry Thompson in a Judo display, with nine leadership workshops and a weekend conference schedule surrounding the rodeo.
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Preston
Interstate Youth Conference
Explorer
Idaho
Utah
Utah State University
Franklin Stake House
In Stake House
Mark Rawlings
Ken Porter
Jefferson Franklin school wiring bid approved and board reforms
A bid of 18400 for wiring Jefferson and completing Franklin school wiring was awarded to Imperial Electric of Idaho Falls, the only bid. New board members Lindhardt and Larsen sworn in. Ted Steers chair, Dr Leo Hawkes vice chair, Ted Larsen treasurer. Audit flags funds posting. six teaching positions to be cut. Mark Godfrey hired for science. Unpaid patron balance noted at 566.
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Franklin School
Imperial Electric Comy
Idaho Falls
Robert Lindhardt
Ted Larsen
Dean Smith
Phenoi Edgley
Ted Steers
Leo Hawkes
Jefferson and
Central
Robert Hull
DR. Hawkes
Hull
Mark Godfrey
Boy Struck By Car In Preston City Downtown
A 10 year old boy named Joel Blakeslee was treated at Preston hospital and released after being hit by a car driven by Les Brown of Preston. The incident occurred as Brown turned right from Oneida street onto North State. Joel suffered cuts and bruises and is staying with his grandfather Claude Keller of Mink Creek. City patrolman Danald Austin confirmed the turn happened at the intersection.
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Preston
Joel Blakes+lee
Claude Keller
Mink Creek
Les Brown
Joel
Danald Austin
Mr. Brown
Oneida _ street
North State
Youth Object Of Talks At Meeting
At the Oneida Stake quarterly conference young members were urged to avoid compromising their honor and to pursue goals with the price they must pay. Pres. Mortenson emphasized divine guidance over worldly concerns and noted two percent of the stake serves in foreign missions. He announced a stake-wide Home Evening each Wednesday night and praised the stake leadership.
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Oneida Stake
Pres
Frank H. Brown
General Missionary Committee
Malcomb Eee
Ymmia General Board
Ss. Ione Bennion
Ywmia Board
Carl A. Mortenson
Stake
Mortenson
Council of God
Cache Valley
Former Preston Dentist Eli Cox Killed in Plane Crash
Dr. Eli Myrrh L. Cox, a former Preston resident now of St. George, died Sunday in a plane crash near Cedar City while piloting an aircraft in a search mission with three others.
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Eli Myrrh L. Cox
Preston
Cedar City
Cox
St. George
Hail Storm Damages Crops and Struck House in Dayton Area
A severe hail storm swept through the valley causing 10 to 12 percent pea crop losses and a two to three week setback for beets. Frosted heads and damaged gardens appeared as hailstones up to a half inch thick. A lightning strike damaged the Lovell Frandsen home in Dayton with roof holes and charred foundation straw while water saved some crops by providing needed irrigation.
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Dan Roberts
Albert Moser
Dayton
His Mountain
Tewards
Eldon Bingham
Carl Nielsen
Bingham
Ben Johnson
Winder
Preston
Lovell Frandsen
Preston honors Grassman of the Year Ben Johnson
Ben B. Johnson a Preston attorney real estate broker and farmer was named Grassman of the Year at the Grassman of the Year tour hosted by the Preston Chamber of Commerce. Judges praised Johnson and finalist Theron Rawlings for farm improvements as DeVere Tovey chaired the program.
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Ben B. Johnson
Preston
Preston Chamber of Commerce
City Council Approves Street Surfacing and Golf Property Release
Preston City Council votes to surface about four blocks of First East and Second South streets with Penta Brine and curb guttering at an estimated cost near $7000. Council tentatively approves releasing about two acres of golf course property from city limits to allow the country club access to out of town privileges.
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Preston
First East
Second East
Wee Street
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Dean Dunford
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Institutes of Religion
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