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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1970

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Lewiston Plans Fourth of July Centennial Celebration

Lewiston readies its centennial Fourth of July with a 6 30 am flag raising and a 10 pm square dance. General chair Bardo Bodily leads a long list of committee heads plus events including pancake breakfast Lions Club parade rodeo Little League games and fireworks in the new recreation park pavilion.

Lewiston Bardo Bodily Lucile Flygare Benson Stake Lions Club Rheon Nielson P. O Buttars Stephen Bodily Lorenzo Griffeth Larry Hyer Willard Jessop Claine Baird Seth Gregory Blaine Stephenson

Social Worker Dennis Nielsen Named by LDS Church

The Unified Social Service of the LDS Church names Dennis O Nielsen to replace Harold Brown who returns to the University of Utah. Nielsen is married with one daughter and comes from Alaska where he worked as a state probation officer for two years and with the Bureau of Indian Affairs for one year. He recently earned a Master of Social Work and the Nielsen family chose Preston for its supportive attitude toward Indian foster children and local friendliness.

Unified Social Service LDS Church Dennis O. Nielsen Harold Brown University of Utah Mr. Nielsen Alaska Bureau of Indian Affairs Nielsen Preston

Stake Groups Plan Joint Party at Downata

Franklin and Oneida Stakes will hold a joint swimming party at Downata Friday for the M-Men and Gleaners. Anyone wishing to attend should meet at the Oneida Stack house at 7:30 Friday evening. A wiener roast will be held after at Downata.

Franklin and Oneida Stakes Downata M-Men Gleaners Oneida Stack House

Woman Suffers Burns While Burning Weeds

Mrs Don Peterson of Grace received second degree burns from her knees down while helping her husband burn weeds along the sidewalk. Gasoline spilled on her slacks and ignited. She was treated at Caribou County Memorial hospital.

Don Peterson Grace Caribou County Memorial Hospital

Cache Valley Dairy Sees Sales Pass One Million

Preston man notes the Cache Valley Dairy Association hits a million dollars in May sales. The Smithfield plant processes 560 000 pounds of milk daily producing 56 000 pounds of cheese, five tons of butter, and 12 tons of whey solids with 200 workers, many from Idaho.

Cache Valley Dairy Association Thedford B. Roper Roper Smithfield Idaho Cache Valley

Candidate Blasts State Department Budget

Republican Dick Smith denounces the Department of Administrative Services as a $6.6 million plaything during a campaign stop. He cites a budget rise from 100,000 in 1967 to 36.5 million and argues for a thorough department review and reallocation of duties to other state agencies. He also says the state auditor should perform audits, not the governor.

Department of Administrative Services Preston Dick Smith Smith

Postmaster General Announces July 3 Post Office Open Day

Post offices will stay open on Friday July 3 to observe Independence Day while offering generous holiday schedules. Basic mail deliveries, window services, and pickups will be provided, with adjustments announced by individual offices to maximize employee time off and ensure essential service.

Winton M. Bloutt

Congress Urged To Aid Idaho Mink Ranchers

Franklin County Commissioners urge Idaho's congressional delegation and the U S Department of Agriculture to act as mink pelts prices collapse threaten farmers. Lawmakers report bills to curb mink imports while officials propose quotas and administrative remedies under trade acts to stabilize the industry.

Idaho Congress U. S. Department of Agriculture U. S. Secreary of Agriculture Franklin County Congressional United States Orval Hansen James McClure James P. Hartman Department of Agriculture Begas

Downatats Site Span Rescue At Sealy Pool

A fragmentary report notes a rescue at a pool site during a visitor section. Details are incomplete but indicate a girl was saved and an incident occurred near a pool in Downatats.

Agin Ras Ax - Soba Riage

Franklin County Considers Metric System Education Change

A local newspaper reports Franklin county may adopt metric weights and measures for students. It discusses replacing miles gallons and pounds with centimeters meters liters and grams noting changes in school curricula and household measurements.

Franklin County Jearai

Fragmented text hints at metric system transition notes

OCR fragment references converting to metric units, mentions pounds and quarts, sugar and milk, and educational or business context. It is incomplete and reads like a discussion or note about metric adoption and measurement changes.

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Citizen Lewiston Readies Eriel Iwamoto L. D. Bodily Buz Smith Wayne Bair Jerry Jorgenson Bud Pack Kelly Spackman State Department Frank Church Senate Sen Jordan Oun Sa North Dakota Glenda Grafteini Lynn Lei Burley Geena Bob Clark Montpelier Brad Williams American Falls Mike Smith Sas
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