Agricultural tour lunch showcases Idaho research impact
Preston Chamber of Commerce sponsors a noon lunch and grassman tour to three Franklin County farms. Dean James E. Kraus of the University of Idaho extols research in pest control and irrigation, urging continued funding and public support for agricultural science to boost state production and oppose urban land loss. The seventh annual grassman tour visits Von Atkinson, George Johnson, and Moss Lewis while local teams prep for upcoming games.
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Heey
Préston
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Park
Grassman's
Max
Millar
Chai Fs of Commerce
Rulon
Dunn
Retary
Dan
Roberts
Royce Fuhriman
Ames
E.’ Kraus
University of’ Idaho
College’ of Agriculture
Geyen
Idaho
Kraus
Jength
Dean Kraus
United States
America
U. S
Argentina
Denmark
Dean
Krausy
Rupert
Franklin County
Chamber of Comerce
Dean “Kraus
California
Midwest
Franklin
Von
Atkinson
George Johnson
Moss Lewis
Atkinson Named Franklin County Grassman of the Year
Treasureton farmer Atkinson was chosen as Franklin County Grassman of the Year by a committee after a Monday luncheon at the city recreation park pavilion. A tour of three farms including Atkinson John son and Moss Lewis drew 31 participants, with Moss Lewis not a candidate. The Preston Chamber of Commerce and county extension service sponsored the luncheon and farm tour.
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von. ‘Atkinson
Treasureton
Franklin County
Park Pavilion
Atkinson’ Place
George Johnson
Moss Lewis
Lewis
Rulon Dunn
Preston
Chamber of Commerce
Dan Roberts
Cleo * Swenson
Will
Power
Rulon
National Meet Set For County Heads
The National Association of County Officials announces the 26th annual County Management Congress in Chicago from Aug 13 to 16. Nearly 10 000 policy making officials from about 3000 counties are invited with an expected 2500 delegates and participants. The theme is Improved Management of the Public's Business with general sessions and specialized workshops led by experts.
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Chicago
Co. la
Swenson
Franklin County
Association
Preston Elks Flag Day Ceremony Observed
Preston Elks Lodge 1670 held a flag day ceremony at 8 pm in the city recreation park on Wednesday and heard remarks on patriotism. Eldon Crockett gave the Elks ritual, Dr. Leo Hawkes recounted the flag history, and Phenol Edgley spoke on patriotism with Lees Bergquist as event chairman.
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Preston Elks Lodge
Ware
Eldon ‘Crockett
Elks
Leo
Illness at Preston Triggers Urgent Family Efforts
The family learns of brother Don's grave illness soon after returning from a 10 day trip. The Idaho Farm Bureau executive Lloyd Browning is supportive as they rush to Preston to publish a paper. The passage notes ongoing sickness and the need to balance work and urgent care while acknowledging Don's condition.
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Pat
Don
Tsick
Preston
Lloyd ‘Browning
Idaho Farm Bureau
Lloyd
Guy
Preston plans expand recreation program and honors local workers
Miss Baird of Mink Creek has accepted a general office worker post at John Deere Triplement Preston according to Stevens Henager officials. Eph Johnson, recreation committee chair, told the Preston Rotary Club the program grows yearly, offering baseball and multiple swim classes drawing participants from Preston and nearby communities.
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Jéan” Baird
Mink Creek
John
Deere
Baird
Stevens
Henager
Preston High
Preston
Eph
Johnson
Recreation’ Com
Rotary
Lewiston
Franklin
Weston
Lin
Rose
Treasureton
Winder
Fairview
Richmond
Hoya
Eph Johnson
Ition Gto
Mee Johnson
Lsten
Emergency Loans Aid Farmers in Three Utah Counties
Farmers in Bear Lake Franklin and Oneida counties hit by a drought may apply for emergency credit through the county Farmers Home Administration office. The program may fund farm and home operating expenses livestock replacement machinery and water conservation. Interest is 3 percent. Eligibility requires primary farming involvement and reasonable prospect of success. Continued on page 5.
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Bear ‘Lake
Franklin
Oneida
Wsc
City Officials Attend Convention and Elections Named
City officials including Mayor Webb and Mrs Swainston attended a state convention Wednesday morning. Webb, completing his term, will serve as president of the league. elections for new officers will be held at the convention's conclusion.
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Sherwin “Webb
Idaho Fe
Swainston
Webb
The
League
Preston Rotary and town life slow in bettering streets
Preston businessmen cope with street improvement work while Rotary president Royce prepares to retire. Editor Don Smith takes leave for hospital, sparking staff turnover as community volunteers support the paper. Readers admire local scenery and praise public meals and club events amid changes and progress in Preston.
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Royce
Fubriman
Preston Rotary Club
Penny
Don Smith
Dee Memorial’ ‘Hospital
Ogden
Harold
Royal Staff
Ern
Vacation School Ends With Picnic At St Peter's
One week religious vacation school at St Peter's Catholic Church ends Saturday June 24 with a closing mass at 11 30 am and a picnic. Parents may send children to fee classes beginning each Saturday 9 00 am with recess 3 00 pm no charge or obligation. Adults may write Father Francis E DeNarils Box 66 Montpelier Idaho to learn teachings of the Catholic church.
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St. Peter's Catholic
St. Peter’s ‘Church
Slife
Francis’ E ‘ DeNarils
Montpelier
Idahol
Air Breakfast Tour planned for Kellogg June weekend
Chet Moulton state aeronautics director says Kellogg and Shoshone County will sponsor an aerial weekend for pilots. A breakfast at 9 45 Sunday precedes airport dedication at noon with a mine and smelter tour. Saturday features an underground mine tour and a no host dinner at the Sunshine Inn.
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Intermountain
Chet’ Moulton
State Aeronautics
Kellogg
Shoshone
Moulton
Sunshine Inn
Teenage subscription contest closes Saturday afternoon
The Preston Citizen reports a teen subscription contest ending Saturday afternoon with prizes at 4 p.m. at the Citizen office. Susan Barfuss leads with Sharon Woodward and Lorraine Miles close behind. ties could split prize money while others receive 20 percent commissions. Relatives attend the awards at the Citizen office to see $250, $100, $75, $40, and $25 cash prizes awarded.
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Tyne
Preston
Citizen
Sevill
Susan
Barfuss
Sharon Woodward
Lorraine
Sherman Packer
Denton’ Harris
Linda
Milford
Franklin
Eurge
Citizen Office
Barbecue at Willow Flat Planned by Franklin County Fish and Game
The Franklin County Fish and Game plans a barbecue at Willow Flat on Saturday starting at 5 p.m. Prizes will be awarded and entertainment by the Montpelier Lions Trio is set. The meal features prime barbecued beef with trimmings, and attendees should bring their own utensils. Members and nonmembers can buy tickets.
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Willow Flat
Franklin County
Holstein Association Announces New Area Production Record
The Holstein-Friesian Association of America reports completion of an official production record in this area. Drury Lane Cola Sara Ann 4634038, owned by Henry Drury & Sons of Preston, produced 13 273 lbs milk and 500 lbs butterfat in 365 days from a two year old cow, under University of Idaho supervision as part of national herd testing.
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Assn
America
Van
Drury
Lane Cola
University of Idaho
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Felitford
Warr
Eph~ Johnson
Ehoual
Sidan
Vené
Farm ‘Bureau
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Beensee
Philip
Jess
Scotland
Elis
Homer
Creek
Ellis
Bear
Elizabeth’ Barrett Browning
England
Anna Lea ‘Fisher
Farm Bureau
Idsho
Boise
Floyd Diderickson
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Holstein
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