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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1963

Page

2

Dissension grows over Logan Fourth of July plans

In Our Opinion urges North Cache and Franklin counties to push back against Logan city and Utah tax drives seen as discriminatory. It cites Lewiston and Preston as affected communities and calls for unity and retaliation through reduced patronage.

Logan Lewiston Utah Idaho Cache County North Franklin County Preston Utah Tax Commission Tax Commission Cache Valley Chamber of Commerce Preston High School

Jerome Welcomes Major Power Firm Move to New Jerome HQ

Jerome Idaho lands one of Montana’s largest power transmission firms relocating its headquarters to a new building funded with Jerome Development Company support. The project costs about 17500 dollars covering construction land and improvements. The firm, aided by 30 development members, will own the land and building via purchase or lease, as the move showcases local industrial promotion.

Jerome Idaho Montana Jerome Development Company Development Corporation Caeéhe Valley Chamber of Commerce

Passing Toothpaste to Thanks From Vermont

A collage of light anecdotes and readers’ notes from Vermont and Idaho. Jokes about toothpaste taste and a broken arm by Bart Layne in Oregon. A church tale from Preston about ants and salvation. Letters praising the Citizen’s paper from Archibalds in Vermont and Anderson in Preston. A quip about music growing corn and a bank robbery exchange with a teller in Illinois.

LeRoy Susan Archibald Vermont Myrtle Anderson Preston Idaho Citizen

Radio Johnson Lock at Prudential After Long Illness

Dennis Cole tries to hire a newspaper man for a farm day while people named Line Coln Orme get a car running in rain. Wayne Merrill and Demuar Merrill discuss a beard claim amid local chatter.

Profumo Scandal Stirring British Government Turmoil

Paul Harvey discusses the Profumo affair as Britain’s government teeters on crisis. He notes the minister’s resignation after a scandal with Christine Keeler, the ensuing political furor, and calls for consistency in public judgment amid broader condemnation of hypocrisy.

Scanidal Britain MacMillan John Dennis Profumo Valerie Hobson Harrow Oxford Italy Harvey House of Commons Christine Keeler

Amusements and dances of early Utah pioneers

Amusements in 1877 and 1878 centered on home gatherings with candy making and square dances using improvised instruments. The first real dance music came from two Peterson brothers on violins, plus accordions and mouth organs. Community singing and choir leadership by Clayton, Peterson, Gibbons, Willhelm, and Otto Johnson followed, with Bertha Montague on organ. The first amusement hall appeared in 1886, later moved to Third South and State streets. Opera House era began after 1892 with Knobs Will Turn Him Out. this spurred plans for a dedicated opera house under LDS Stake authority.

Nels Soren Peterson Edward Clayton George John Taylor Nels Peterson William Gibbons Alfred Willhelm Otto Johnson Bertha Montague Soren Peter Noo Louise Spongberg Charles Hobbs Hobbs Ihird State Streets Johnson and Merrill Coal Opera House T A Montague Knobs C. Parkinson

Birthday name list for Citizen column deadline

Community column invites readers to submit names for a birthday list with a weekly deadline of June 21. The list includes numerous residents such as JoAnn Jensen, Carmen Smith, Leon Hawkes, Jeffrey Maughan, Dr C M H Wilcox, and many others.

Citizen Office JoAnn Jensen June Jensen Carmen Smith Leon Hawkes Jeffrey Maughan C. M. H. Wilcox Willis Sharp Garth Bair Anna Clark Lynda Day Wayne Day Richard David Jessop

Bear River Project plans assure no effect on Bear Lake

The Bear River Project will not affect Bear Lake's operation run by Utah Power and Light under the Bear River Compact. It would stabilize Bear Lake, enhancing its recreational value while complying with all compact terms and state laws.

Bear River Bear Lake Utah Power and Light Company Stewart Dam Oneida Narrows Idaho Utah Oneida Narrows Reservoir Montpelier-Soda Springs

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