Preston Plans Two Day Spring Opening With Shows
Preston merchants announce a two day Spring Opening led by the Retail Merchants Committee of the Chamber of Commerce. The event features an automobile and farm equipment show on Friday and Saturday, a Friday dance at the country club, a Saturday women’s fashion show at the Elks lodge, plus a 1 pm concrete school in the courthouse social hall.
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Preston
St. Patricks
Merchants of
Preston Golf and Country Club
Country Club
Ladies of Elks
Elks Lodge
Court House
Plans Rolling For Pageant In Preston For 1967
Plans for the Annual Miss Franklin County Pageant to be held March 25 in the Preston high school auditorium are underway. Seven girls from Preston compete for Miss Franklin County 1967: Marjory Childs Vicky Povey Trissa Hart Jeanie Elwell Susan Drury Vicki Read and Janeal Hansen.
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Franklin County
Marjory Childs
Kenneth Childs
Weston
Vicky Povey
Leonard Povey
Clifton
Trissa Hart
Hale Hart
Jeanie Elwell
Don Elwell
Susan Drury
Bud Raymond
Vicki Read
Wallace Read
Janeal Hansen
W. DeLoss Hansen
Preston
LeArta Hammond
Howdy Mr Moon dramatizes at Preston Junior High
Preston Junior High will present the operetta Howdy Mr Moon Friday at 8 in the high school auditorium. Carl Hoffman directs the hospital parody set in Garden of Eden General Hospital with Jay Jensen as Dr Dante Kay Dawn Jier Miss Edwards and Gary Bowen in leading roles along with Peggy Belnap and Mrs Covington guiding the volunteer workers.
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Preston Junior High School
Howdy Mr. Moon
Torsium
Eretta
Carl Hoffman
Garden of Eden
General
Jay Jensen
Dante
Kay
Dawn Jéer
Ane
Gary Bowen
I Eliphaletid Mec
Peggy
Belnap
Covington
Nick Moon
Four Girl Staters Named As 1960 Girls State Delegates
Four delegates from Franklin County were named for the annual Girls State program at Northwest Nazarene College in Nampa. Kerma Shumway Jan Johnson JaNeil Westover and Loretta Ward are the selected delegates with Beth Orme Sally Hawkes Diane Keller and Trudy Campbell as alternates. The program is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and the Preston Elks Lodge provides financial support. Kerma Shumway attends Preston High School and plans to study at BYU or Ricks after graduation. Jan Johnson is a Preston High junior active in Phi Del marching corps and Girls League. she has served as Blue and White school newspaper reporter.
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Franklin County
Nampa
American Legion Auxiliary
Preston
Ben Johnson
JaNeil Westover
Don Westover
Loretta Ward
Platt D. Ward
Beth Orme
Sally Hawkes
Diane Keller
Trudy Campbell
Prue
Northwest Nazarene College
Kerma
Preston High School
BYU
Ricks
Jan
Phi-Del Marching Corps
Girls League
the Blue
Education Week Planned For Preston Again
BYU Education Week will be held in Preston for three days May 31 and June 12 with Mrs Frank Gilbert of Fairview as chairman and Mrs Sherwin Webb as assistant. The event, sponsored by BYU Ricks continuing education, will take place at the Franklin stake house with Franklin Oneida Benson Smithfield Bannock and parts of Portneuf as sponsoring stakes. Last year the Week drew about 1000 attendees and a team of volunteers handles publicity preregistration hostesses facilities and food.
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BYU
Preston
Frank Gilbert
Fairview
Sherwin Webb
Byu-Ricks Department of Continuing Education
Franklin Stake
Franklin
Oneida
Benson
Smithfield
Bannock
Malad
Portneuf
Reed Brenchley
Wayne Bell
Spencer Nelson
Ariel Meek
Frank Palmer
Hal Greene
FBI Agent Miss Lola Holmes to Speak on Civil Rights
Miss Lola Belle Holmes a Negro undercover FBI agent from 1957 to 1963 will address a Preston audience on March 18 at 8 pm Her topics are Why I Became A Communist For The FBI and Civil Rights Holmes was assigned to report on Communist activity within civil rights groups and on Party plans to operate elsewhere Born in Waterproof Louisiana she has lived in Chicago for 25 years.
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Lola Belle Holmes
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Preston
FBI
Waterproof
Louisiana
Miss Holmes
Chicago
Franklin County Dairy Herds Set New Record in 1966
Franklin County Dairy Herd Improvement Association reported a new high in production with 507 pounds of butterfat per cow and 13 904 pounds of milk on 749 cows tested in 1966. Horace Haworth was re elected president with Daniel Roberts as secretary treasurer and other officers named. The two day dairy school concluded with farm tours at Whit ney and Trenton.
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Franklin County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Fr. County
Washington State University
Franklin County
Horace Haworth
Daniel Roberts
Lyle Rich
Fairview
Gene Hawkes
Franklin
Cecil Foster
Whitney
Norman Roberts
Eea
The
Association
Royal Wilson
Douglas Wright
Cecil and Conan Foster
Merlin Andrews
Trenton
Drivers Training Classes Meeting At Preston High
All students interested in drivers training will meet in the Preston High School auditorium on March 18 at 3 45 p m to arrange for classes. DeVerl Baxter of the high school will be one of the instructors.
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Preston High School
DeVerl Baxter
Valley Wide Underground Water Study Plans Made
A multi county groundwater investigation across Cache and surrounding counties aims to collect existing data from federal state and local sources and draft a basic report in the first year. The study will determine needed drillings and investigations and will publish an open file report and a final water supply paper.
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Idaho
Utah
Utah State University
Ithe
Uess
Geological Survey
Geological “Survey
Cos
Valle Eebe
Valle Ey
County
Paradise
Bagley
Logan
Councily Preston
Frank Reeder
Box
Elden
County’ Commission
Tremoneton
Fase Ane
Franklin
Conn
Missioners
Family-A-Fair Friday at Jefferson School PTA fundraiser
The Jefferson School PTA hosts Family-A-Fair Friday with a singing concert, exhibits in Modern Math and Art, puppets, and a First Grade program. Proceeds fund foldaway cafeteria tables. Door prizes include two quilts, stereo records, a case, photo albums, and paint. Tickets sold at Keller's Korner and Preston Citizen.
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Richard Seamons
Avid
Mirs
Donald? Seamons
Rochelle Dockstader
Dee
Central School
PTA
Jefferson
Parent- Teachers Association
Jefferson School
Preston
Preston Chamber seeks name for three day rodeo celebration
The Preston Chamber of Commerce invites name ideas for a three day Preston Rodeo time celebration. A $25 savings bond rewards the person with the best name linking pioneer heritage Idaho history and local background. Entries due in March.
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Preston
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Idaho
Preston Chamber of, Commerce
Preston Chamber” of Commerce
March 16 Meeting Called by Preston Chamber of Commerce
A meeting was called by the Preston Chamber of Commerce for March 16 to discuss summer events and plans. The notice outlines leaders day and related arrangements for the gathering.
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Ithe
Preston Chamber of . Com
Ewes Cuil
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Retail Merchants Committee
Devon van Noy
Niles Monson
Albert Jensen
State Street
Citizen
Ivan Davis
William Weber
Les Checketts
Harry A. Davis
Junior High
Mr. Moon
Booker
Caché Valley
Cache Val
Foss Furniture
Johnson Drug Company
Hansen Paint
Wii Veale
Keller’s Korner
Preston Citizen
Chamber
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