Subscriptions Contest Prompts Race for Prizes
The Citizen's Treasure Chest Fund runs eight days of a subscription drive with cash commissions for new or renewed subs. Leaders shift weekly as Arlene Miles, Thayne Steven Harris, and Jean Morrison vie for top prizes, with votes dropping after Saturday at six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayne
Steven Harris
Franklin District
Arlene Milés
Banide
Jean” Morrison
Steven
Arlene
Alreddy
Silesmen
Reider
County Youths Enlist in Navy and Army Service
County youths enlisted in the Navy and Army during June. Names listed include Wayne Nelson Stoker Ivy Preston Clarence Howard Holden Terry Sharp of Preston DeWilton of Weston Wallace Stan Ralphs Robert L Allen of Preston. Enlistment dates span June 14 to June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Wayne
Nelson
Stoker
Ivy Preston
Clarence
Howard Holden
Ellsworth
Terry Sharp
Preston
DeWilton
Weston
Wallace
Stan
Ralphs
Robert L Allen
Arrangements Made for This Year’s Swimming Program
Downata Hot Springs Glen Oliverson recreation supervisor announced plans for a July 1 start. The program includes all boys and girls ages seven to thirteen. Older youths may join as learners. applications must be returned with blanks. Cost is 2 for twelve lessons. suits and towels furnished by the student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downata
Glen
Oliviérson
Oliverson
Wblanks
Pickup and Sedan Damaged in Franklin Road Crash
Police report a Sunday afternoon collision on Franklin road one quarter mile west of the peace. A pickup driven by Allen C Whitehead sideswiped a 1955 sedan driven by Darwin L Jamigan. Each vehicle sustained about 300 dollars in damage. No injuries were reported.
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Franklin ‘Road
the Peace
Allen’ C." Whitehead
Darwin
L. Jamigan
Om & Corner
University offers teen art class at Farm Bureau office
Mrs. Hazen Gilbert, chairman of the women's committee says about 40 have registered for a special class for teenagers. more can enroll by Wednesday July 6, with a $10 fee paid in advance. Adults may sign up for the course at the Farm Bureau office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alee
Ithe Bower
Buréat
Hazen .Gilbert
Women’s‘ Committee
William Hawkes to star in Americas Witness for Christ pageant
Howard Hawkes of Preston has been chosen to appear in the 14th annual America's Witness for Christ pageant. The production centers on the Book of Mormon history with a cast of over 250 and runs August 11 12 and 13 near Palmyra Hill Cum ee four miles south of Palmyra New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Cumorah
William H
Eastern States
Christ
Moroni
Joseph, Smith
Joseph
Jerusalem
America
Harold ‘T
Pal- N. Yi
Associated Press
Harris Farm
Iz D. Maple ‘Avenue
Palmyra
Dockstater Trains in Germany as 7th Army Serviceman
Bruce Dockstader, 37, son of Preston High graduate, trains with the seventh army in Europe. He entered the army in October 1954, completed basic training at Fort Ord, California, and arrived in Europe last March for intensive maneuvers and field problems with an infantry regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Ay Dockstader
Ivy
Seventh Army
Ifield
Dockstader
Preston High
Achbal
Sis
8Th’ Infantry
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
Europe Jast
Eight youths released from service and eight enlist in air force
Eight Franklin county youths were separated from armed service in recent weeks and eight others enlisted in the air force. Names include John Nay Greaves Preston Alvin Milghan Weston Gaylord Gaymon Merrill Dayton Ashton Amasa Beckstead Preston William Thatcher Hollingsworth Grate Earl Hee Hetch with mentions of national defense service medals and army occupation medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
County
Air Force
Faye Fae
Secre
John
Nay Greaves
Preston
Army
Alvin
Milghan
Weston
Gaylord Gaymon
Merrill
Dayton
National Defense Service
Germany
Ashton -Amasa
Earl Hee ‘Hetch
Oxford
Releas
Tragic Death Of Lottie Hickenlooper Named Victim
The body of Lottie Ward Hickenlooper, 1932 birth, daughter of Carl and Lottie Ward Hickenlooper, was found Tuesday evening in a shallow gravel area near Parleys Canyon outside Salt Lake City. Police say she was beaten and police believe she was the victim of a crazed sex killer. Funeral services are planned for Friday. Relatives include Harriet Petersen, de Porter, and Hickenlooper family members in Preston Ogden and Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jace
Lyn Hickenlooper
Lottie Ward Hickenlooper
Preston
Canyon
Salt’ Lake
Salt Lake
Hickenlooper
Fire wardens train for forest fire season duties
Franklin county road crew and Preston law enforcement officers joined Emigration Summit area wardens in a one day school conducted by forest service officials to learn fire enforcement safety and control. Readiness includes hiring fighters, purchasing supplies, and reporting fires to wardens or Thomas Sey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Cache
Vleet
Grace
Howard
Hirkdll
Marvin D.whitworth
Soda“ Springs
Ottis Cers
Dee ‘Kingsford
Franklin
Ray Talbot
John
G. Olson
Fred’ ‘ Burton
Ralph” Marriot
Solda
National’ Forest
Laria
Franklin County Road Maintenance
Si Forest
Servce
Thomas Sey
Cigaretts
Levy
Howell is Now in Korea With 24th Infantry Division
Private Howell 19 son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Howell Route One Preston serves as a driver in Battery B of the 26th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion assigned to the 24th Infantry Division in Korea. He entered the army in April 1954 and arrived overseas last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
Howell
Ralph * Howell
Preston
24Th Infantry
Korea
Kendall Corbridge Now at Fort Lewis
Private Corbridge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Corbridge, joined the second infantry division and served as a driver in the 72nd tank battalion. He entered the army in January 1955 and completed basic training at Fort Carson, Colorado after graduating from Preston High School in 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pou “Kendall
Corbridge
Douglas ‘Corbridge
Korea
Dianhead
Carson
Colo
Preston
Summer band program appearances in Idaho parade
Four bands from the local school district contributed to a parade’s success. The junior and high school bands held rehearsals on Wednesdays with buses from Franklin Mink Creek and Banida completing the loop.
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Idaho
Franklin
Eastside
John Manning
Summer band schedule for Vein Brothers and Reeo area
Local committee nominates two youths Whitney and Wes for American youth awards. July events include junior and high school bands traveling to Dayton and Hyrum, Weston parade, Pioneer Day in Ogden, and a three day Preston parade and rodeo. Landsmen host a luncheon and rodeo attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert’ B. ‘Smylie
Herbert Brownells
Whitney
Reed ‘Winward
Wes
Dayton
Hyrum
Weston
Baton
Ogden
Preston
New Overnight Reservoirs Change Franklin County Farming
Franklin county farmers embrace overnight storage reservoirs to conserve water and boost yields. Farms such as Bergeson Parley Shaffer Ariel Nash and Oneida stake farm now host reservoirs with ponds under construction on Lee Schwaneveldt and Albert Sharp farms. Water stored at night is used next day or days later improving irrigation efficiency and soil conservation.
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Franklin County
Franklin
Ee “Oo
Bergeson
Shaffer
Ariel Nash
Oneida _ stake
Lee
Schwaneveldt
Albert Sharp
Eastside School Board Votes for Another Bond Election
The Eastside School District board met to decide a second bond referendum to fund finishing the new high school building now under construction. The plan seeks funding through another bond issue to complete the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Education
Eastside
Dayton Day Celebration and School Bond Vote Details
Dayton elders lead a day of events including a parade awards for floats and town entries, youth games at 12:30 PM, a large softball game, booths, a movie at 8 PM, and proceeds funding the new Dayton ward chapel. A separate board plan calls for a $130,000 bond for the high school addition and vocational building, with prior May results showing 396 in favor and 241 against, amid rising material costs and a fire incident affecting local access that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ward “Chapel
Elders
Quorum
Jake
A. Davies
John, Archibald
Marlow Smart
S. Cc
Crookston
Neon
Sty i
Mage Ap
Toom
W. H. Simmons
Independent Preston gas station opens Saturday with prizes
Grand opening of Keller and Kana stations at 134 North Preston will feature Hisky HL Power gasoline and Hugo motor oil. Mr. Keller, owner, says the independent outlet will offer free bacon?ream prizes all day. First prize is four white wall nylon tubeless tires, second is 50 gallons of gas, third a case of oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feller
Kar
Kana
Preston
Leness -Keller
Hugiy Motor
Keller
Preston High FFA Team Wins Honors in Moscow Judging Contest
Preston High FFA members Walter Knapp Larry Porter Larry Larsen and Stephen Hinckley joined 50 Idaho schools in Moscow to judge seeds crops and livestock. The team placed high across events earning plaques and medals for first and second places with Knapp earning multiple top finishes and the four boys finishing fourth among Idaho teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter’. Knapp
Larry
Porter
Larry ‘Larsen
Stephen’ ‘Hinckley
Howard Sharp
Preston
University of Idaho
Moscow
FFA
Idaho
Walter Knapp
Harry” Knapp
Waplcton
Percy Larsen
FEA
Knapp
Larsen
Jerome
Eisenet Knapp
Larry Larsen
Stephen’ Hinckley
Preston Boys
Preston Tecems
Waltar
Sen
Stephen Hinckley
Sson
iMx
Vern
Hinekcy
FRA
Sentinel
Houta
Ren
Trusts
Mintir
Graner
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Ray Ad
Jéan’ Morrison
Miles
Er Fpo
BT ‘Services
William’ “Howard Hawkes
William
Ariel Hawkes
Igermany
Kendall
Fort
Lewis
Vein Brothers
Att Reeo
Ronald Coburn
Storas
Ain
Ray ‘Talbot
Tam
He Eapo
Walteh
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