Indians Take Off For State Tourney
The Preston Indians, district runners-up, advance to the state tournament in Twin Falls to face Bishop Kelly of Boise at 7 30 p m They earned the berth by finishing second in district after beating American Falls in the second round Snake River defeated them in the title game Preston coach Davis expects a strong showing as Bishop Kelly holds a 20 2 season record.
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Preston Indians
Twin Falls
Bishop Kelly High School
Boise
Idaho
Preston
Indians
American Falls
Ivan Davis
Bishop Kelly
Snake River
Davis
Bracken Webb
Richard New
Webb
Bowler Named Superintendent of Eastside School District
Dr Orson L Bowler was named superintendent of the Eastside School District effective July 1 succeeding William G Ward. Bowler has led Teton County School District for five years and holds degrees from the University of Utah and Idaho. He has served in the US Army Medical Corps and LDS church missions. He previously taught in Soda Springs and was Teton High principal 1966 68. He is an Idaho Education Association member and chaired TEScom. Also noted Navy fire control tech Second Class W Craig Raymond serves aboard the USS Long Beach during Operation Behavior Pattern off Southern California.
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Orson L Bowler
Teton County
Eastside
Robert Hull
William G Ward
Bowler
Grace High School
University of Utah
University of Idaho
U S. Army Medical Corps
LDS Church
Soda Springs
Teton High School
Idaho Education Association
IEA
W. Craig Raymond
USN
Buddy Raymond
Preston
Long Beach
California
Navy
New Building Opens for Franklin County Farm Bureau
The Franklin County Farm Bureau moved into its new county office during the weekend on the east side of the park just south of the telephone building. The headquarters houses Farm Bureau and Farm Bureau Insurance offices with a reception area, president’s room, two insurance offices, adjustors room, kitchen, conference room, restrooms and storage. President Marlon Woodward notes this is the district’s only county bureau with its own building after 15 years of savings and planning. architect Lyman Merrill supervised and many volunteers contributed. An open house is planned in spring after landscaping.
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Franklin County Farm Bureau
Telephone
County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Insurance
Marlon Woodward
Dis
Farm Bureau
Lyman Merrill
Red Cross Drive To Begin
The annual Red Cross finance drive will begin soon with Mrs Elizabeth Johnson as general chairman. Mrs Johnson will head the drive for the second year and community chairmen will be named soon. The Red Cross is run by volunteers and financed by voluntary contributions under a congressional charter.
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Red Cross
Elizabeth Johnson
Richard Hendricks
Franklin County
Johnson
American Red Cross
Seminary Group To Hear 3D's Stake Plans
Junior Seminary students from Preston and West Side will attend the Red Letter day on the Utah State campus on March 22. Entertainment includes the Three D's and the Terry Sisters, billed as a top college attraction per Billboard magazine.
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Preston
West Side
Utah State
Terry Sisters
Billboard Magazine
241 Farmers Signup For Program In Franklin County
A total of 241 Franklin County farmers had signed up through March 3 for the 1969 feed grain and wheat programs as chairman Blaine Gamble reports. Signup ends March 21 with 84 feed grain farms covering 4,882 acres of 23,724 base acres and 976 acres diverted for payment. Wheat farm signups total 241 farms, 31 percent of county wheat farms, with 13,247 acres allotted and 1,673 acres diverted for payment. National totals through Feb 14 show 431,622 feed grain farms and 207,752 wheat farms signed up nationwide, with emphasis on diversions and base acreages. county office urges farmers to visit promptly.
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Franklin County
Blaine Gamble
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Say Police Parked Cars To Be Moved
Fragmentary OCR notes mention police parking and moving vehicles. No clear names, dates, places, or actions beyond a generic instruction to relocate cars.
Franklin Stake names new patriarch and counselors
Elder Delbert L. Stapley announced changes at the Franklin Stake conference naming Wallace B. Jensen as patriarch and Ang us Condie first counselor Vaughn Larsen second counselor LeGrand Burton was added to the high council Jensen previously served in the stake presidency for seven and a half years Larsen had been on the stake high council previously Burton had been released as bishop of Preston First ward recently
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Franklin
Delbert L. Stapley
Quorum of the Twelve
Wallace B. Jensen
Angus Condie
Vaughn Larsen
LeGrand Burton
Larsen
Jensen
Preston First
Pres. Larsen
Fairview
Burton
Preston First Ward
Agricultural chemical use committee plans 1969 actions
The District Five Agriculture Chemical Use Coordinating Committee met February 26 in Preston to outline 1969 activities. They aim to add a livestock insect control guide a pesticide safety manual and a fact finding and arbitration committee.
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District Five Agriculture Chemical Use Coordinating Committee
Preston
Lawrence Budge
Malad
Idaho
Larry O’keefe
University of Iaano
Robert E. Higgins
Extension Agronomus
Water board reform foes unite in Idaho County vote
The Idaho Bear River Water Users association representing four counties voted 16 to 3 against amendments to the Idaho Water Resource Board act. The Preston meeting urged lawmakers from Districts 32-33 to oppose Senate Bill 1203, sponsored by Sen. Reed Budge. Delegates from Bear Lake Caribou Franklin Oneida counties attended, voicing concern the changes would weaken the board and its original mission.
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Idaho Bear ‘River
Wat‘er Users Association
Idaho Water Resource Board Act
Preston
Idaho Senate
House
Reclamation and Conservation Committees
Senate
Sen
Reed Budge
Soda Springs
Bear Lake County
Caribou County
Franklin County
Oneida County
Lester P. Sears
Idaho Water Resource Board
Don Rex
Georgetown
Clifford J. Skinner
Prielss Lewis Mer
Reed Crane
Monier
Hyruse
G. Johnson
Paris
Caribou
Wawn Hogan
Grace
Merrill Hubbard
Dick Smith
Robert W. Hubbard
Weed and Pest Control School Session This Monday
A fragmented notice promotes a Weed and Pest Control School session this Monday at 10 a.m. The readable text lists timing notes and partial phrases about attendance, seating, and topics. The source remains unclear on location and organizer.
Scout Executive Preston Roy Anderson to Transfer District
Preston Roy Anderson, district scout executive for the Franklin district for three and a half years, will transfer to the Redwood Area Council in Eureka, California next week to assume duties as district scout executive in Northern California.
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Preston Roy-Anderson
Franklin
Redwood Area Council
Eureka
Calif
Wow Eyee
Divizict
Deadershin
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