06 May 1971
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1971
Page
1
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The advisory committee cites possible additions up to 900,000 for the county hospital project. Huey Reed of the health department says final board approval is needed at Thursday’s Lewiston meeting. Recommendations include 530,049 for full nursing home participation and 921,000 for reinstitution of eight beds, plus 860,000 for alternates and sprinkler system work. Endorsed items depend on bid totals and competing allocations.
Six year old Patricia Beckstead suffered head injuries after being struck by a hay truck while crossing the street on a bicycle. She was listed in good condition at Preston hospital after treatment. Mr Shaffer attempted to avoid the collision but could not.
Stanley Norton, son of Mr and Mrs Max Norton, named president of Preston High student body. Mark Ainscough as vice president Jan Atkinson secretary Kim Smith social VP. Other officers include Bruce Abrams treasurer Paula Palmer head cheerleader with Regnae Bennett Rhonda Nelson Jo Ann Jepsen as cheerleaders. Stanley is third Norton sibling to hold an office at Preston High.
Governor visits Washington D C during a two day 4 H program noting Idaho’s clean streams and air while urging 4 Hers to observe government branches and their roles. He contrasts national pollution with Idaho’s environment and stresses civic awareness.
A road accident near Banida left a single victim in critical condition after a vehicle swerved and rolled over on Monday. Emergency services, including police, transported the injured driver to a local hospital for treatment. The incident remains under investigation to determine cause and contributing factors.
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