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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1967

Page

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Committees Named By Chamber Committees Named By Chamber

The Preston Chamber of Commerce announced its complete slate of committees led by president Eldon Crockett. Chairs include DeVere Tovey Agriculture William L Weber Budget and Finance Burton Martin Congressional Action and Legislative Ralph Millar Education Gus Mink Industrial Development Eldon Crockett Membership Niles Monson Merchants Phil West Roads Virgil Knudson Rodeo Wayne Bell Special Promotion. Members span Agriculture Budget and Finance Congressional Action Education Industrial Development Membership and more with names listed for each panel.

Preston Chamber of Commerce Eldon Crockett DeVere Tovey William L. Weber Burton Martin Congressional Action Ralph Millar Gus Mink Niles Monson Merchants Phil West Virgil Knudson Wayne Bell Agriculture Fred Balis Legrand Burton Roger Carter Don Elwell Wayne Merrill Max Millar Ted Pleisch William G. Ward Robert N. Acock Clyde Checketts Keith Christensen Demar Merrill Ted E. Steers A. W. Anderson Quinten Crockett Fred Coy Dr. O. R. Cutter Stan Evans Wayne S. Evans Ray Fackrell Don Greaves Harley Greaves Loyal Hansen Leo Hawkes W. Paul Merrill Wesley Hyde Ellis Johnson Ben B. Johnson G. W. McCune L. V. Merrill Max Norton Sylvester C. Anderson Paul Greaves James Hoggan D. A. Nash Jr Murray C. Nichols Leo Palmer Owen Ames Kenneth Beckstead J. Sidney Biggs Dell Rosen Mel Burrup R. G.crahney Floyd Didericksen Lynn Fackrell Ardith M. Farrell Ezra Foss A.C Hansen Garland Herd Bill Huntington Ned Mutchias J. N. Kjar John’Martin Mérrill Lylé Petersen Harold Pinson Grant Porter Dale Saxton Don Spainhower Eugene “Chatterton Dr. Clair

Ferguson Center in Presto Erie Wanes

Fragmentary notes reference Ferguson Center, Presto Erie, and a period of decline. Mentions Mick De Valicatello, Beaune 2, Prime, and unspecified actors or events. Text is unclear and contains multiple garbled terms and names.

LDS Elder Dilworth Young to Speak at Preston Stake Conference

Elder S Dilworth Young of the First Council of Seventy will address the Franklin stake quarterly conference in Preston on March 4 and 5. He served 22 years with the Boy Scouts of America, led the New England Mission from 1947 to 1951, and has promoted priesthood and missionary activity. Also visiting is Fauntleroy Hunsaker, former East Los Angeles stake president and Southern States Mission head, now active in Salt Lake temple work. Meetings Sunday at 10 am and 2 pm, stake center. Stake President W Dean Palmer will conduct. Visitors welcome.

S. Dilworth Young First Council of Seventy Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Franklin Stake Preston Elder Young Boy Scouts of America New England Mission Fauntleroy Hunsaker General Welfare Committee Hunsaker East Salt Lake Temple Stake W. Dean Palmer

PTA Plans Fair and Fund Raising Event Details

The Central Jefferson Parent Teachers group plans a fund raiser and school fair next month. Tickets raffled for two quilts will be displayed at J C Penney. The drawing will be at Jefferson school during the March 10 fair at 7 p.m. Teachers will present educational exhibits and a bee with students. First and second graders will sing under Lyle Shipley with hot dogs available.

Central-Jefferson Parent Teachers Organization J. C. Penney Company Clair Hollingsworth Jef Ferson School Lyle Shipley

Naming Celebration to Win Prize for Preston Area

The chamber of commerce seeks a four word name describing heritage and community for a three day Preston celebration. Entries due March 20. The event includes rodeo and parades plus pioneer observance youth activities and contests as part of five weeks of county wide activities. Civic groups and schools urged to join in and help promote the county unity.

Preston Tion Committee Chamber of Commerce

Elks Name Top Area High School Winners

West Side High School Dayton students Richard Bingham and Christine Griffeth win the Elks Most Valuable Student awards for the area. Each receives 25 dollars. brochures advance to the State Elks Association for possible national scholarships totaling 130 thousand dollars.

Richard Bingham Christine Griffeth Elks Rulon Owen West Side High School Dayton Preston Elks Lodge State Elks’ Association T 6 Howish Lyle Der'son Owen

Idaho water board weighs basin study and funds

Proponents and opponents clash over a drainage basin study funded by the legislature. Idaho Falls attorney Holden said two bills authorize controversial water resources projects, while others argued the plan benefits Bear Lake Franklin Oneida region and local drainage. Community members testified about potential impacts and costs.

Idaho W. Ensources Tees Beaul Evan Howe Maverloe Bear Lake Franklin Oneida Puntos W.aters “sResources É

Two Break-Ins Reported Across Local Businesses

Police logged two break-in attempts last week including Milo's AG Market entered through a roof access and the bakery stock area by ovens. Ken's Electric building also targeted with roof entry. A third attempt at Jerry's Market Western failed at the front door when the alarm sounded.

Milo’s AG Ken's Jerry's

Motorbike Licenses Require Regular Driver Tests

County Sheriff Arlando Larsen says no special licenses exist for motorbikes and riders must hold a regular driver license. Minors must be at least 14 and pass the standard licensing test. City Police Chief Danald Austin warns parents to ensure their teens understand the rules as bike activity rises with spring.

Arlando Larsen Danald Austin

Auto registrations climb in Franklin County for 1967

Franklin County sees overall auto registrations rise for 1967 with about a 100 increase compared to last year. Truck registrations drop slightly, while the assessor's office notes higher totals this year despite some regional variability.

Franklin ‘County

Utah State Debate Teams to Battle at Linfield Tournament

Jim Kotoed and Sam Alba of Preston are members of Utah State University debate teams set to compete in a major tournament at Linfield College in McMinnville Oregon. The event opens today and is expected to attract about 450 entrants from over 40 schools.

Jim Kotoed Sam Alba Preston Utah State University Tean E

Fragmented notice yields muddled county obituary fragment

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Franklin and county death notices. It references dates, heart disease, and an effort or focus on deaths but provides no clear names or events. The text is too corrupted to extract coherent details.

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