18 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1971
Page
1
Readable fragments describe a brief event at a park or venue with odd phrasing and a possible basketball or track reference. No clear team names or scores emerge, but a mention of an event on a date hints at a paused report.
Preston High Indians edge Snake River 1 point in a tense state tournament game. Tom Dunn sinks the winning shot with 26 seconds left after Salmon and Gooding had earlier beaten and challenged the team. Preston had earlier won 62-52 against Orofino and shared the conference title before losing the district final by a single point.
Webster C. Maughan, vice president and Preston branch manager of the Bank and Trust, is highlighted as a pioneer native of Wellsville Utah. A former bishop and current Oneida Stake member, he balances farming with banking and community service across Preston Bear Lake Oneida counties.
The Preston council plans a 7:30 p m budget hearing after budget items including bond expenses and general fund costs were not presented early due to state legislature actions. Reporter Sybil Peterson asked for notice of the hearing while the city office denied prior knowledge of any postponement or timing.
Secretary Dorothy Gayman of Utah Power leads in the first round of a multi trial contest. She answers 12 of 15 clues correctly, earning a cash prize of 298.50 and advancing toward the jackpot as next rounds loom.
OCR fragment shows Preston high school references, week-long activities, possible student names, coats, and a train theme. Details are garbled but imply a local school roundup with events and releases.
Fragmentary promotional text shows garbled phrases and missing context. Likely an ad snippet with obscured names and location cues, offering little usable detail about the product or event.
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