Police Chief Reveals 415 Offenses Detected in 1961
City police investigated or handled 415 offenses in 1961 including 11 burglaries with losses of 2225 dollars and 253 recovered. Four burglary calls were unfounded, four cleared by arrests, four not cleared, and four referred to juvenile court. Larceny four cases, auto theft four, liquor law violations eight, 112 drunken violations, 178 traffic tickets, 48 parking tickets, 46 other offenses. Stolen property valued at 420 dollars with 370 recovered. Fifty-seven accidents caused about 15115 dollars damage. Patrolmen killed 63 dogs. eight cars stolen, with three unfounded, three cleared, one found abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Ward
Brigham City
Mission Here To Be Conducted By Visiting Priest
The Rev. Father Victor Zabelle a Redemptorist missionary from Coeur d Alene will conduct a week long mission at St. Peters Catholic church 308 East Oneida St beginning next Sunday through March 30 Services start at 730 PM The missionary has worked in Seattle Spokane Helena Butte Boise and Portland He speaks English and Spanish and invites questions free of charge.
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Victor Zabelle
CSSR
Coeur d'Alene
Father Zabelle
Northwest
Seattle
Spokane
Helena
Butte
Boise
Portland
St. Peter's Catholic Church
East Oneida St
Joseph
Zabelle
J C Penney Fashion Show At Idaho FHA Convention
J C Penney will stage a fashion presentation during the 1962 Idaho Association of Future Homemakers of America convention at the Bannock Hotel Pocatello March 25 27. The 10 am Tuesday program in the hotel ballroom aims to guide teens in wardrobe choices and value management for ready to wear and sewn garments with commentary by Susan Van Voorhees and planning by Joan Hock. About 700 Idaho FHA members and advisers are expected to attend the theme Teens Face Today s World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney Company
Idaho Association of Future Homemakers of America
Bannock
Pocatello
Max Chandler
Penney
Susan Thomas van Voorhees
Seattle
Wash
FHA
Joan Hock
Penney’s
New York
Pocatel-lo
Idaho
Heart Fund Total Reaches 1277 33 in Franklin County
The Heart Fund drive in Franklin County closed last week with citizens and businessmen contributing a total of 1277.33 dollars, announced by county official J C Forsgrem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
County
J. C. Forsgrem
Writings Published of Local Authors
New centennial edition These To Remember collects stories by Idaho Poets and Writers Guild members about early Idaho figures. Mark Hart writes of William Borah while Mabel Law Atkinson profiles Dr Allen Riley Cutler Sr and William Homer Tomer. Solen H Sweeten depicts Henry Peck with other contributors including Belle Moon ey Bottolfsen Beal Shoemaker and Sherwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Idaho Poets’ and Writers’ Guild
Mark Hart
Preston
William E. Borah
Bill Borah
Mabel Law Atkinson
Dayton
Allen Riley Cutler
William H. Tomer
Oneida
Franklin
Solen H. Sweeten
Malad
Henry Peck
Belle S. Mooney
C. A. Bottolfsen
Merrill D. Beal
Idaho State College
Keith Barrette
Robert K. Sherwood
Hazel D. Shoemaker
Nez Perces
Special speaker set for Rotary and Lions clubs
A University of Idaho zoology professor, Walter Steffens, is scheduled to address both the Rotary noon luncheon and the Lions club meeting on Wednesday March 28. Born in Trenton IL, he moved to Idaho in 1914 and earned degrees from Idaho and Harvard before joining Moscow's zoology faculty in 1931. He served as graduate school dean and executive dean and is listed in Who's Who in America and American Men of Science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Steffens
Idaho
University of Idaho
Harvard
Moscow
Graduate School
America
Auto Salesman Here To Receive Award For 1961
Don Ransom of McCune Motor Co Preston will be presented Ford Motor Company's 300-500 club award at a Salt Lake City banquet honoring top Ford dealership salespeople in 1961 in the Salt Lake City Ford sales district. Thurlo Newell notes 300-500 club mem berships reward excellent retail sales. founded in 1950 to honor outstanding Ford salesmen nationwide. He adds the average 300-500 member sold nearly $400000 in automotive merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Ransom
McCune Motor Co
Preston
Ford Motor Company
Salt Lake City
Ford
Thurlo Newell
Newell
Memories and local remarks on Kansas alumni and fortunes
A reminiscence column mentions a University of Kansas graduate John Crutchers and the Addington family with ties to Nevada. It recalls talks at a knife and folk club speaker event, local business ventures, and fortunes from grain storage and elevators. Also noted is the death of Ralph J. Comstock of First Security Bank and the author’s past financing help in Prescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knife and Folk Club
University of Kansas
Alma Mat
el €Hart
Kan
Dingtons
John Stonington
Ee Ely
Nev
Crutcher
Ralph J. Comstock
First Security
Mr. Comstock
Preston
Markc Lindhardt Changes Jobs Reported
The former reporter Markc Lindhardt has shifted from journalism to a role at Ogden. He is now described as house mother for the deaf and dumb school in Ogden. A reader notes a large lunar halo seen Friday night and jokes about missile timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markc Lindhardt
Ogden
Deaf and Dumb School
Fan Mattie Lewis Sends Cards for Birthdays
The writer notes a constant admirer in Mattie Lewis who never forgets birthdays and always sends a card, expressing mixed feelings about birthdays but appreciation for the yearly gesture.
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Mattie Lewis
Mattie
Weather readings record 52 and 14 degrees with light precipitation
Temperatures ranged to 52 high and 14 low. Tuesday night and Wednesday brought 0.30 inch of precipitation, followed by light snow Wednesday night and Thursday morning adding 0.01 inch.
Spring Flood Threat Looms for McCammon and Pocatello
The report notes rising flood risk in northern areas McCammon and Pocatello as early spring warmth returns. Temperatures ranged from a low of 14 to a high of 52 this week with several days near freezing and minimal precipitation since the 14th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCammon
Pocatello
C. M. Crabtree
Dry Cleaning Firm Starts New System Plans Parking Lot
Phenor H. Edgley owner of Classic Cleaners announces a bulk rate cleaning system with professional staff and ready pickup. He plans a customer parking area, with a leveled blacktop lot after alley widening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenor H. Edgley
Classic Cleaners
Mr. Edgley
Edgley
Couot
Preston set public hearing on 12 mill tax levy March 26
City officials of Preston scheduled a public hearing for eight o clock next Monday for taxpayers to object to the proposed annual tax levy. The plan sets 12 mills per dollar of assessed valuation, with expenses totalling 194 548 16 and major costs in streets 46153 68 bond funds 26590 44 14312 54 police 24500 garbage 17200 and water 15500.
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Preston
Robert Bodily Wins Trip to Columbus Ohio in Contest
Robert Bodily son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bodily of Whitney won the Idaho Cooperative Council contest earning a trip to Columbus Ohio for Aug 3 8. He scored 174 of 200 beating Joe Burke Malad Rex Candle Preston. Rex Blodgett and Jess Tremelling presented awards based on knowledge of cooperatives marketing and organizational details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bodily
Lawrence Bodily
Whitney
Ing
Columbus
Ohio
Idaho Cooperative Council
Robert
Joe Burke
Malad
Rex Candle
Preston
Rex Blodgett
Jess Tremelling
Federal Land Bank
Apyal d Cos
State Commander Schedules Visit
Russ Short, department commander of Idaho American Legion, will fly to Preston and arrive at 2:06 p.m. Saturday, March 31, to pick up American Legion membership cards. Legionnaires are urged to pay 1962 dues to meet the 1962 quota and greet Commander Short at the airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Short
Idaho American Legion
Preston
American Legion
Commander Short
Short
Pioneer oil distributor A L Bambrough dies suddenly
A L Bambrough, oil company distributor with son Dean, died of a heart attack in his office last Thursday. Funeral was Monday in the seventh ward chapel. burial in Preston cemetery. Alma Leonore Bambrough, 68, born Oct 10, 1893, in South Weber, was his mother. He married Sarah Kendell in 1916 and worked for Utah Power and Light Co. He also ran stores in Uintah and Cornish before moving to Preston 18 years ago. Survived by widow, son Dean, daughters Mrs. J F Anderson, Mrs. Grant Petersen, Mrs. Ray L. Boman, 14 grandchildren, and several siblings.
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A. L. Bambrough
Oil Company
Dean
Seventh Ward
Preston Cemetery
Alma Leonore Bambrough
South Weber
Utah
Mathew
Elizabeth Stark Bambrough
Sarah Kendell
Salt Lake Temple
Bambrough
Utah Power and Light Co
Uintah
Cornish
Preston
LDS Church
Joseph W
Salt Lake City
Willard
Syracuse
Ruth Bowmen
May Bambrough
Pocatello
Open House Friday at Intermountain Farm Co op
Open house at the Intermountain Farmers Assn. branch this Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. Manager Wesley Hyde announces valuable prizes with a grand prize at closing. Dairymen are urged to bring pulsators for cleaning and overhaul. a charge applies only if new parts are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermountain Farmers Assn
Wesley
Pete” Hyde
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Heart Fund
Rotary
Th Lcag
H. Walter Steffens
Psg
Rocky Mountains
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Irls
Victor
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Seaborn LaMont
Fairview
Preston High
University of Idshe
Renee Siaieg
Penn County
Franklin County
Lions Club
Quentin . Crockett
Rit
Tim
Senigz Pega
Elie
Nanih
Carolyn Hart
Torte
Palmer Shirlene
Irene Lamont
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