Here 'n There By The Editor sports notes and tournament preview
Preston High School center Mike Bell earned praise for scoring in last week’s win over Bear Lake and a tournament win against Snake River. Bell leads with 21 points while Ariel Baird fought flu and was credited poorly. The piece notes strong fan support for Preston and West Side, ahead of tough matchups with Marsh Valley and Kimberly in the district tournaments.
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Preston High
Mike Bell
Ariel Baird
Bear Lake
Baird
Bell
Preston
Snake River
Tribe
Larry Matthews
Marsh Valley Eagles
West Side
Geddes urges help for wheat growers fund drive
Franklin County farmers urged to donate a penny per bushel to the National Association of Wheat Growers legal and legislative fund to reach a $1 million goal. Geddes cited grain embargo losses and legal options, noting tax deductible but non refundable contributions via NAWG L and L Fund.
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Geddes
Franklin County
National Association of Wheat Growers Legal and Legislative Fund
Robert C. Geddes
Banida
Franklin County Wheat Growers Association
U. S
NAWG
Soviet Union
Congress
Billings
Mont
Nawg L & L Fund
Idaho State Wheat Growers Association
Suite M
Owyhee Plaza
Boise
Youth Fireside Set Sunday In Stake Center
A Preston South Stake fireside for youths from grade nine through seniors will be held Sunday at 7 30 p.m. in the stake center. The event promotes the stake's three day youth conference at Brigham Young University May 26 28. A filmstrip will be shown under Kim Foster and Debbie Haworth with chairmen guiding the agenda and encouraging enthusiasm per publicity spokesmen Mrs. Leo Geddes and Ruth Mitchell.
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Preston South Stake
Stake
Brigham Young University
Tion
Kim Foster
Debbie Haworth
Leo Geddes
Ruth Mitchell
Household items reported stolen in Oxford residence
Carson H. Bradley of Ogden reported many household articles taken from an unoccupied Oxford residence between November 1, 1975 and February 21. Missing items include a kitchen table and four chairs, china ware, stainless steel utensils, three wool blankets, pots, pans and bedding.
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Carson H. Bradley
Ogden
Oxford
Bradley
New Agent Quits After Four Days in Franklin County
Loren Bennett resigns as Franklin County Extension Agent effective last Thursday for family and personal reasons. The Citizen reports his departure after four days on the job. Area citizens urge the University and county commissioners to appoint a replacement. Bennett previously worked with dairy and livestock operators in California and advised with extension agents, amid rumors of disillusionment with Idaho's program.
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Loren Bennett
Franklin County
Bennett
California
Idaho
March Snow Survey Finds 110 Percent Water in Area
The March 1 snow survey by the Soil Conservation Service in Preston shows overall mountain snowpack at 110 percent of normal. At Christensen Ranch Mink Creek 140 percent and Emigrant Summit 96 percent. detailed readings compare current water and snow to last year and long-term averages.
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Soil Conservation Service
Preston
Glade Moser
Moser
Sherm Lewis
Christensen Ranch
Mink Creek
Community Water Systems Face New Federal Monitoring Costs
Idaho communities face higher expenses as federal drinking water rules take effect. The DOE estimates annual lab analysis at about $291 000 statewide, up from $50 000, with fines up to 10 000 per day for violations. Compliance deadlines span 1977 to 1979, and small systems in Franklin County range from city supplies to tiny four or five home setups.
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Franklin County
Idaho Division of Environment
Idaho
Division of Environment
DOE
Weiser
Preston City
Bergquist Springs
Suit Seeks 160000 In Wyoming Civil Case
A civil suit filed in Sixth District Court seeks 150000 general damages and 9826.97 actual damages by Willem and Alice Stelwagen against Kenton Fredrickson Kathrin Virgil and Renae Merrill. The 1975 incident on Highway 91 Franklin involved a stop sign violation and a crash to a plaintiffs 1973 Plymouth injuring Mrs. Stelwagen. Damages include 5726.97 medicals and 3050 auto plus 1056 trailer losses.
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Sixth District Court
Preston
Willem Stelwagen
Alice Judi Stelwagen
Robert C. Huntley Jr
Pocatello
Kenton Fredrickson
Weston
Kathrin F
Stelwagens
Highway 91
South Center Street
Franklin
Stelwagen
Two Cache Valley Men Attend Tucson Parade
Leland T. Cottle and Roland H. Mortensen represented Utah in a 5 mile Tucson Arizona parade as part of the statewide Mormon Battalion group. They were among about 12 Cache Valley men and roughly 300 members overall.
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Trenton
Tuscon, Ariz
Leland T. Cottle
Roland H. Mortensen
Cache Valley
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Cecil Andrus
Westerberg
Stake Center
Direc
University
Strawberry Creek
Willow Flat
Cub
River Ranger Station
Liberty Springs
Dry Basin
Horseshoe
Emigration Canyon
Worm Creek
Julietta
Mos
Virgil and
Renae Merrill
Sears
Ellen Wilcox
Ellen
South State
leAaguy
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Org
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Kendall Sequ Calf
Prestone
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