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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

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Cutter Race Benefit Nears For Retarded School

A county advisory committee has been named for the Franklin County Opportunity school and its first activity is a Cutter Race Benefit at the Little Santa Anita Race Track near Preston. Proceeds go to the school run by parents of trainable retarded children. About 19 races are planned starting at 1 30 p m with drivers from Cache Valley and Gray Meadow associations. The event marks the second benefit after a Kiwanis sponsored dinner raising 207 dollars.

Kiwanis Marion Bennett Preston Kiwanis Club Reid Brenchley James Hoggan Franklin County Opportunity School Bennett DeVere Tovey Citizen Photo Cache Valley Cutter Association Gray Meadow Cutter Association Little Santa Anita Ray Hobbs Preston Opportunity School Secon LDS Stake Reed Brenchley Clair Judy Ben Johnson Lee Bergquist Keith Parry William Ward Cluff Kendall Lyle’ Porter Reed McIntire Wayne Bell Joe Moser Ted Roper Parry Anes Larsen and Ransom Hansen and Bingham Les Traveller Delbert Keller Gordon Beckstead Jepsen and Son Jay Dwight Weld Garland Rasmussen Harman Johnson Martin Doney Curt Stables Johnny Schvaneveldt Delon Archibald Nick Keller Glen Hillyard Jerry Schvaneveldt Duane Jones Barthlome Kirkbridg Edwards Blane Schvaneveld

Farmers Association Plans Open House at Preston Plant

The Intermountain Farmers Association will hold an open house at the Preston plant on March 11 starting at 10 a.m. All members and residents are invited to participate. Prize drawings and refreshments will be offered.

Intermountél.Farmers Association Iwill Preston

Preston Store Expands Into Larger Grocery Complex

Milo Hobbs and Ray Merrill announce a major expansion converting the Milo Hobbs grocery and City Feed and Fuel into a single larger store with a 75 car parking lot. Refigeration upgrades will double capacity in meat produce and frozen sections. Remodeling to take about six weeks with business continuing.

Preston Milo Ag Milo Hobbs Ray Merrill Merrill

Girls State Delegates Named From Weston Area

Carolyn Craner Preston and Julie Stewart of Weston were named delegates to Sy ringa Girl's State at a Legion Auxiliary tea. Alternates are Pamela Westerberg of Mink Creek and Marilyn Schwartz of Dayton. Carolyn and Julie are active in choir, pep club, and student government, with several school and church roles noted.

American Legion Auxiliary Carolyn W R. Craner Julie Boyd Stewart Pamela Westerberg Russell Westerberg Mink Creek Marilyn Schwartz Gerwaetz Dayton Gree Baton Corps LDS Seminary Exchange ‘Assemblies Ward West Side FHA Hensarching Corps Wendge Caldwell Preston Elks

Farmers urged to participate in community action in Idaho

Franklin county farmers were urged by Lloyd D. Browning executive secretary of the Idaho State Farm Bureau to stop sitting back and take part in local issues at a banquet attended by about 400. He urged involvement in schools PTAs and churches, warned against government excess and emphasized farmer influence and training for the next decade.

Franklin County Lloyd D. Browning Idaho State Farm Bureau Browning Gus Hall Communist Party United States Cee Emestea U.S Fort Hall

PTA To Discuss Home Safety

The Central Jefferson PTA meets Monday at 8 p.m. in the Pres tor High School auditorium. Utah Power and Light official Joseph Goff will present Safety in The Home with a film and demonstrations on mouth-to-mouth respiration. Principal Wayne Brown will discuss school problems.

Central Jefferson Parent Teachers Association Prestor Joseph Goff Utah Power and Light Wayne Brown Princi

Irrigation Firm Holds Elections

An irrigation company conducted its annual meeting on Monday at 10 o'clock in the basement to elect officers and directors for the coming year. Bart, Heed Me Gaee, Rex SB Nayes, and Seaying director were mentioned as participants.

Preston Riverdale Mink Creek Be Meating Des Bart Rex

State Sales Tax Bill Dead In Senate Vote

The state sales tax bill was defeated in the Senate on Saturday by 32 to 12. Sen. Clif ford Forsgren said on Wednesday there is no move to revive it. The House had passed the measure 31 to 30 with Rep. Mark Hart voting for it and later questioning his stance. Forsgren voted against the bill.

State Senate Clifford Forsgren House Mark Hart Franklin County Sen Forsgren

Supreme Court Reverses Insurance Case in Idaho

Idaho Supreme Court reversed a district court ruling in a Preston case, finding Max Coburn misrepresented himself when buying an alcohol abstainer policy. The decision involved the November 9 1958 accidental deaths of a Preston couple, Mr and Mrs Donald Baxter, and held material misrepresentation justifies cancellation of such insurance.

Idaho Supreme Court Preston Supreme Court Max Coburn Donald Baxter Coburn

Polio Sunday Returns to Preston March Seventeen

Polio Sunday returns to Preston on March seventeen for 10000 area residents to receive the second Sabin oral polio vaccine dose. People walk into a public clinic, take a sugar cube with pink tasteless liquid, donate 25 cents, and continue Sunday plans. Dr Claire Cutler notes this dose guards against a different polio type and makeup clinics are not offered after March seventeenth.

Preston Claire Cutler

Snow Survey Shows Drought Hit in Five Snow Courses

Snow survey by Simmons and Rawlinson finds average water content for five area snow courses at 2.7 inches, about one third of the eight year average, with seven feet depth versus 39.6 feet. Ground frozen on all five. Cub River and Christensen ranges report no snow. Additional readings for Liberty Springs 5 feet, Horseshoe Basin 5.4 feet, Dry Basin 4.6 feet. Water forecast outlook to midwinter, state LCS to use data.

Donald R. Simmons Soil Conservation Service Simmons Ralph Rawlinson Forest Service Twin Lakes Irrigation Company Lester P Sears Sam Merrill Rawlinson Wil Low Flat Cub River Christensen Strawberry Creek Strawberry Mink Christensers Sears Merrill Liberty Springs Horseshoe Basin Dry LCS Jack Kennard Preston Scs Simmons and Rawlinson

Teach Children To Face Life Franklin Stake Told

Conference speakers urged parents to teach right and wrong and form a Primary partnership to guide children. Stake leaders reorganized the stake Primary presidency naming two YMMIA counselors and emphasized mothers should attend Relief Society to improve teaching.

Franklin Stake Relief Society Primary Association Beth Davey Primary Association General Board Irene C. Lloyd Relief Society General Board Stake Primary Stake YMMIA Davey God Lloyd W Dean Palmer Jushia D. Stake Filding Winward Whitney Mirs Reed Stockdale Franklin Maurice Tirigey Weston George C. Bodily Jr Preston A. G. Condie Ralph Cole James Beverodge Cecil Hodges D. A Nash Victor L Dunkley Clair Egbert Fairview Gene Hawkes Morris Parry Willard Porter

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