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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1961

Page

12

Smith Jensen Engagement Plans June Wedding

Mr and Mrs Merlin W Smith announce the engagement of their daughter Carole to Eulyn L Jensen son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jensen Centerfield Utah. Carole USU 1960 graduate teaches second grade in Bountiful. Jensen to graduate in June with a B S in dairy production and has Phi Kappa Phi Alpha Zeta and Dairy club leadership. They plan a June wedding in the Logan LDS temple.

Carole Smith Eulyn’ ‘Jensen Merlin W. Smith Eulyn L. Jensen Lawrence ‘Jensen Centerfield Utah Utah State University Bountiful Jensen Phi Kappa Phi Alpha Zeta France Logan

Pasture Seed Choices For Different Farm Conditions

The article outlines pasture reseeding options from soil conservation guidance for Franklin County. It recommends crested types Nordan Siberian for early spring reseeding and Whitmar for improved native grasses, with irrigated options like Greenar intermidiate and Topaz with Lakota alfalfa and Alta rescue for alkali soils. It notes Toreed Reed canary grass and Drummond Climax timothy for wet meadows and endorses smooth brome for early pasture.

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Funeral set Friday for Mrs Laveda S Drury

Mrs Laveda Smart Drury 58 of Fairview died Tuesday morning at Preston General Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. Born April 6 1902 in Preston she married Henry James Drury March 19 1919. Funeral services Friday March 24 at 1 p.m. in Franklin stakehouse burial in Fairview Cemetery with calling hours Thursday evening and Friday prior to service.

LaVeda Smart Drury Fairview Preston General_ Memorial Hospital James G Nora E. Jensen Smart Preston Henry James Drury Logan Relief Society Sara Mar The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Phyllis Vaughan S Provo Hazen Ronald Boise Alden J R. Clair Fairview Cemetery

Improved grasses and legumes boost livestock pastures

Manchar shows reduced sod binding while the orchard grass variety Latar extends the grazing season. Comparisons with alfalfa suggest pasture hay and silage use. Simple single grass or grass legume plantings outperform complex mixtures, with alternate row sowing gaining popularity for higher overall production.

Children Reading Topic Highlighted at PTA Meeting

Ann Smith a library staff member at Utah State University will speak to Central School PTA on March 27 at 8 pm. A Denver University librarianship graduate she has taught library courses and specializes in children's literature and book selection. Her talk Your Child and His Reading will include a small exhibit of children's books. Open to all interested.

Ann Smith Utah State University Central School PTA Denver University School Utah State University

Newspaper’s Growth Backed by Local Business Support

Local readers enjoy steady news from Franklin County as business advertisers provide essential funding. Community firms propel the paper forward, ensuring coverage of neighbors and county activities.

Franklin ‘County

Newspaper funded by local business support

Community newspaper relies on advertising from Franklin County firms to publish neighbor news and local activities. Support from local businesses keeps the paper available to readers.

West Side Students Postpone March Play to March 30

West Side High School has postponed the comedy play Here Comes The Brides from March 24 to Thursday March 30 under the direction of Mrs. Stanley Fuller. Nine speech class members performed at the Soda Springs festival March 11 with several earning superior or excellent ratings and potential eligibility for the district declamation contest in Blackfoot March 25.

West Side Stanley Fuller Blackfoot Tom Woods Betty Lou Bingham Claudia Sant Ethel Lee Jensen Marianne Winward Kathy Bastian Lorna Bingham Betsy Fredrickson Lucille Chase West Side ‘Seminary LDS Institute Logan Dan Dedrickson Institute Montie Williams David Lemmon Ivan Beutler

Local Youth Excelli on Wrestling Squad

Norman Nelson of Fairview completed his first varsity season for Columbia University's Ivy League champion wrestling team. The sophomore helped Columbia slip past Colgate 15 14 and the Lions clinched the title with an upset over Cornell. Columbia finished 9 2 and ranked seventh in the east with strong prospects next year.

Norman Nelson Glen Nelson Fairview Columbia University Norman Colgate Stan Thornton Lions Ivy Cornell Big Red Columbia Letterman

Nelson to play key role in Columbia title defense

Nelson, with a year of experience, is expected to play an important role in Columbia's title defense. Norm Rusch, an engineering student with an NROTC scholarship, is a 1959 graduate of Preston High School.

Nelson Columbia Rusch Norm Preston High” School

State Supervisor Emory Howard Visits FFA Banquet

Emory Howard state supervisor of vocational agriculture spoke at the Future Farmer banquet for parents and sons. He shared slides from his two and a half year Ghana rural village development program and noted Ghana gains under independence. The meeting featured student programs and announced new FFA officer elections.

Emory Howard Howard Ghana Africa Mr. Howard Gold Coast Equator Kwame Nkruah Lincoln University Pennsylvania Joyce Thomas Larry Hodges Connie Gae Keller Floyd and Carol Stocks Miles Geddes FFA Lynden Rasmussen

Local club names officers in 1961 62 election

The group lists Robert Bodily as president Kent Rawlings as vice president Dennis Cole as secretary Brent Rawlings as treasurer Jimmy Gilbert as reporter and Harold Sharps as sentinel, outlining the 1961 62 officer slate.

Law Pa Robert Bodily Kent Rawlings Dennis Cole Brent Rawlings Jimmy Gilbert Harold Sharp

Retailers Warn Federal Wage Extension Hurts Economy

The piece notes concerns that extending federal minimum wage coverage to retailers would have drastic economic effects. It argues the change would raise unemployment first and inflation second, urging public concern across the United States.

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