Idaho Governor Promotes Threefold Plan for Water Protection
Governor Smylie advances a three pronged conservation approach including a Columbia River compact ratification state water law supremacy and creation of a constitutional agency to develop water and perhaps power A study committee will draft recommendations then the legislature may act in an extraordinary session with two thirds support sought Republicans hold majorities in both houses and other political hurdles loom.
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Idaho
Robert E Smylie
Columbia
Oregon
Washington
Albert Rosellini
Senate Interior Subcommittee On Irrigation and Reclamation
Sen Jordan
Senate
Smylie
House
Miss Franklin County Pageant Set With Seven Contestants
The Preston Lions Club hosts the Miss Franklin County pageant Saturday at Preston High School with seven contestants vying for the crown. Adell Viehweg, Miss Franklin County 1963, will crown the new queen after performances including ballet, readings, sewing demos, and musical numbers by local talent.
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Preston Lions Club
Franklin County
Adell Viehweg
Alyce Ann Hull
Patsy Frederick
Carolyn Hart
Reading
Susan Solley
Rhomda Hammond
Paula Porter
Faye Lynn Longstroth
Preston High School
Eugene Tueller
Joseph Garner
Ivan Davis
Robert M. Gordon
Lions
Police Chief Appointment Sparks City Council Clash
Preston remains temporary police leader as Mayor Cranney appoints acting chief after council deadlock. A citizen committee was proposed to generate three names for police chief, with council resistance and concerns about delegating duties. Proceedings noted ongoing in the courthouse meeting and potential future name proposals.
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Russell Cranney
Preston
Harold Pinson
Lee Hendrickson
Blaine Taylor
Earl Thiemann
Russell G Cranney
Polie Cmet
Karly Thiemann
Johuson Hotel
Cmet
Darrell Austin
WalynNerihinlps
C. E. Holliday
Jiuce Conefrete
Cranney
Wat
Mubeayacu
Muluuay
Cme
Imu
Itiemann
Mayw Wanney
Thiemann
Hassie
Pété Ward
Arnold Sant
Patromen
Goff
Glen Gamble
Ilman
Main Street
Date Set For 1964 Franklin County Fair
Franklin County sets the 1964 county fair for August 27 28 and 29 with emphasis on open and junior livestock exhibits horse shows flower shows and community booths. Fair improvements include horse exhibit equipment upgrades as Fair Board Chairman William Robinson urges local residents to exhibit their best.
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Franklin County
William Robinson
Robinson
SCD To Sell Equipment By Franklin SCD
Three equipment items including a D-7 tractor with straight dozer a carryall scraper and a tractor truck will be sold by the Franklin Soil Conservation district Sealed bids due by April 1 at the SCD office in Preston Bidders may bid lump sum or on each item separately Viewing at the Stanton Hawkes home five miles south of town.
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Franklin Soil Conservation District
SCD
Preston
Stanton - Hawkes
Easter Lily Sale Saturday by West Side Homemakers
The annual Easter Lily sale will be held in Preston by the West Side Future Homemakers of America. The group will sell small lapel articles all day Saturday to support the Idaho Society for Crippled Children.
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Preston
West Side
Future Homemakers of America
Idaho Society For Crippled Children
Eastside School Year Sets 178 Days August Start
The Eastside district opens fall classes August 31 with teacher meetings September 1. The 178 day schedule includes Labor Day September 7 and holidays such as October 8-9 convention, November 26-27 Thanksgiving, December 24-31 Christmas, January 1 New Year, February 22 Washington Birthday, and April 16-19 spring break. The year ends May 28.
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Eastside
Washington
Liberty versus Oppression school final session March 25
The fifth and final lesson in the Liberty versus Oppression series will be March 25 in the courthouse at 8 p.m. R Estel Pilgrim will lead a talk on "The Sensibility of Citizenship" and lectures have reached History classes in local high schools. The program stresses participation at the polls as the safeguard of American prosperity and civic engagement. Free admission for all students per Mrs. Ariel Meek.
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R. Estel Pilgrim
Ariel Meek
Apostle LeGrand Richards to Lead Oneida Stake Conference
Elder LeGrand Richards of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will preside at the Oneida Stake conference in Preston on March 2 and 22. Accompanying him are Mrs. Darlene C Dedekind of the Relief Society General Board and Mrs. Bernice Einzinger of the Primary Association General Board. Sessions include Sunday meetings at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Oneida Stake House.
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LeGrand Richards
Council of Twelve Apostles
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Oneida
Preston
Richards
Darlene C Dedekind
Relief Society General Board
Bernice A Eimzinger
Primary Association General Board
State
Carl A. Mortensen
Salt Lake City
California
Dedekind
Relief Society of the
Monument Park 12Th Ward
FFA Plans Annual Parents and Sons Banquet
The Preston Chapter FFA schedules its annual Parents and Sons Banquet for Friday March 20 at the Oneida Stake House directed by Ronald Auger Stanley Hawkes and Moosman with officers including Lyle Swann Calvin Johnson Ray Bonnet Scott Keller Keith Wheatley Michael Perrey. Dr. Vearl R. Smith will speak on agriculture challenges and solutions. The event is conducted by chapter president Robert Owen. The 1964 Franklin County Wool Clip was sold to Fred Whitaker and Company for 64.08 per cwt with about 8 000 pounds and 85 growers.
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Preston
FFA
Oneida
Ronald Auger
Stanley Hawkes
Moosman
Lyle Swann
Calvin
Larry Johnson
Ray Bonnet Scott Keller
Keith Wheatley
Michael Perrey
Vearl R. Smith
College of Agriculture
Smith
Franklin County
Fred Whitaker and Company
Philadelphia
J. R. Meek
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Richard Charnock
Atty
Lloyd Walker
Twin Falls
Pocatello
Idaho Power Company
Faye ‘Lynn Longstroth
LE Grande Richards
University of Arizona
College of Agriculture At USA
Robert Owen
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