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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1964

Page

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Filing Tightens As Primary Polls Open Tonight

By 5 p m tonight filing closes for the Primary with many offices still open. State representative races see no Democratic filings. Democratic and Republican petitions expected today. Multiple Republican races form in Commissioner Post Number 1 and prosecuting attorney. State senator, probate judge, county assessor, treasurer, and precinct posts also show candidate activity across Preston Fairview Weston and surrounding areas.

William Davis Whitney Vaughan Larsen Fairview Horace Neaworth Franklin Bowles Albert Moser Dayton Rolen V. Bastian Weston Lee Schwaneveldt Ben Johnson Dell Smith J Clifford Forsgren Preston L Bryan Bergeson

Lions Club Broom Sale Aids Sight Conservation Fund

The Preston Lions Club announces its annual broom sale to raise funds for eye care. The event, May 13 from 7 to 8 pm, starts at the W&R Oil Company corner with members collecting broom orders. Proceeds support glasses and cataract operations for those in need, with Eldon Winn as drive chairman.

Lions Club Morris Gordon W&r Oil Company Gordon Merlin Smith Eldon Winn Preston Lions Club

Annual Senior Review Nears for Preston Class of 1964

The Preston Senior class presents the annual Senior Review titled Atomic Review on Saturday at 8 p.m. Rhonda Hammond chairs the committee with Brent Schow Mary Ann Hull Richard Thiemann Kim Wilson and Bob Fellows to MC. A long list of senior participants and a chorus directed by Joel Palmer Carolyn Craner and Mr Shipley are noted.

Preston Rhonda Hammond Brent Schow Mary Ann Hull Richard Thiemann Kim Wilson Bob Fellows Kent Chatterton DeAnna Merrill Lenore Steel Janice Gregory Marsha Edgley Gary Keller Paul Porter Carolyn Craner Jolynn Peterson Ann Harris Morris Perry Carol Dawn Ransom Brent Show LaDell Nelson Dale Almond Elaine Jones Joel Palmer Mr Shipley

Dollar Days Marching Units to Tour Preston

A town wide promotion features music and marching corps with West Side High School band and baton twirlers in Preston from 10 to 12 on Saturday. Preston High School plans to provide additional music. a free children’s show starts at 1 30 p.m. at the Grand Theatre, sponsored by local merchants. The Dollar Days sale runs Thursday to Saturday May 14 15 16 with savings events throughout the town.

Max Chandler Preston Dollar Days West Side High Chandler Grand Theatre Preston Merchants Rand

Grace Man Heads Salt Lake Firm

Grace Man heads a Salt Lake firm as Mr and Mrs Gordon LaBoron and children plan a June move to Provo Utah where LaBoron will join Brigham Young teaching staff to teach religion and attend classes. LaBoron previously taught at Grace LDS Seminary for the past year.

Grace Gordon LaBoron Provo Utah LaBoron Brigham Young LDS Seminary

Weather recap: wet April with varied temperatures across years

The Oneida Utah Power and Light station reports April 1963 had a 76 degree daily high and 24 degree low, average 43, total precipitation 2.45 inches and 1 inch snow depth. There were 15 storm days, above-average, with historical notes of 19 inches snow in 1952 and 15 in 1936. The long‑term April average is 45, with 79 high and 21 low, while 1986 records cold at 3 degrees but average that April was 47 with a high near 80.

Oneida Utah ‘Power and Light

Post Office Tells Carb On Service Changes

Postmaster W B Jensen announces new service curtailments in Washington Marche and other cities to save funds. Parcel post delivery will skip residential Preston on Tuesdays and Thursdays with accumulations shifted to Wednesdays and Fridays. rural routes will deliver daily. one window will operate Saturdays 8 30 am to 12 30 pm. money orders not sold Saturdays. after hour service not provided. first class mail and regular business deliveries remain unchanged.

Washington John Gronouski Lion W B Jensen Jensen Preston

Grace School Board Plans May 19 Election at Grace High

Grace School Board District 148 met at Grace High School with all members present. They set May 19 as the election date to be held at Grace High School. Alma Adams’s term will expire.

Grace — School Grace High School Elvin Hubbard Fern Wright Don Aéterson Lorin Hogan Alma Peterson LeRoy Hare Alma Adams

Baugh Pack Cup Contests Scheduled At Preston High

The Baugh and Pack cup music contests will be held May 13 at Preston High School. Lyle Shipley heads the music department and says the program starts at 7 p.m. Vocal students compete for the Baugh Cup donated by Horace Baugh of Logan and Preston. Instrumental students compete for the Pack Cup donated by Mr and Mrs Don Pack. Soloists will be judged with outstanding performers receiving special awards.

Preston High School Lyle Shipley Horace Baugh Preston Logan Don Pack

Beetle Project Draws Local Men

Local Preston residents work on the Mountain Pine Beetle control effort in Randolph and Paris. Assistant ranger Ralph Rawlinson and foreman Glen Keller oversee crews Kent Howell Eddie Jensen Clyde Davis until roughly July 15. The beetle attacks lodge pole pines and bores under the bark.

Preston Randolph Paris Roberts Ralph Rawlinson Glen Keller Bernell Baird Kent Howell Eddie Jensen Clyde Davis Mr. Roberts

Preston Jaycees Plan Second Seat Belt Clinic

The Preston Jaycees will sponsor a second Seat Belt Clinic as part of a state wide safety drive. The event will be May 9 from 1 pm to 6 pm at Lynn Fackrell Plumbing and Heating, with belts installed at cost six dollars per pair and volunteers providing labor. Richard Umbel, chair, notes the project aims to promote belt use and Idaho police endorse it, with possible future law requiring belts. Jerry Durstaller co chair.

Richard Umbel Junior Chamber of Commerce Horace Hayes Mr. Hayes Preston Hayes Arderson Lynn Fackrell Plumbing and Umbel Idaho Jerry Dursteller

Preston and West Side win district dairy and livestock contests

At Utah State University the district Dairy judging contest saw Preston place first with 767 Grace second 749 and Marsh Valley third 748. In livestock judging West Side took top honors with 706, Preston was second 698 and Montalier third 683. Preston dairy team: Mark Moosman Myron Whitehead Clare Christensen. Preston livestock team: Vance Christensen Myron Whitehead Darrell Checketts.

Preston West Side Utah State University Grace Marsh Valley Monpelier Preston Diary Mark Moosman Myron Whitehead Clare Christensen Vance Christensen Darrell Checketts

District Budget Meeting Set For East Side Schools

The East Side School District will air a budget totaling $764,116.89 at a Monday 7 30 p m meeting at Preston High School. The current budget is about $12 000 higher than last year. A full breakdown appears on Page 7 of Section 1.

East Side Preston High School

East Side School District Trustee Election May 19

Nominating petitions require five signatures and must be filed with the clerk by Friday. The three year term for Zone 5 trustee on Idaho Street Preston will be decided at the East Side school district election May 19 with polls open 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dr. David Cutler’s term as board chair expires after a 30 year continuous service, one of the district’s longest records.

East Side Jefferson Elementary Idaho Street Preston David Cutler

Bear River Protective Committee to Present Side at Preston Meeting

The Bear River Protective Committee led by Lloyd Dunn of Georgetown will present its view on the Bear River Project to the Preston Chamber of Commerce on May 18. The noon no host dinner at Pop'n Pins will be run under Chamber direction with the board stating the chamber does not take a position pro or con, and that both sides should be heard, following the Bureau of Reclamation's prior input.

Bear River Bureau of Reclamation

Preston Man Wins Top Talent Award at USU Robbins Ceremony

Jon Cranney son of Mr and Mrs Russell Cranney Preston was named the most talented student at Utah State University during the Robbins award ceremony Saturday The award was presented while Jon is away at the Shakespeare festival in Al Oregon on his second year in a row He has been acclaimed as a leading student actor with roles in Our Town Carousel Major Barbara Rhinoceros and The Merchant of Venice among others The recognition cites his acting maturity and versatility demonstrated on stage over the past year with roles from Undershaft to Bassani and a notable performance as a Beast in a dramatic production

Jon Cranney Russell Cranney Preston USU Jon Oregon George Bernard Shaw Bassani Robebins Awards

Marching Corps Formed By Phi Dels In Preston Heights

A new marching group formed by Preston Dmighi’s Phi Dels unites 34 members, all juniors and seniors, to perform at community events and out-of-town celebrations. Officers include Mardee Hart as president.

Gan Preston Dmighi Phi-Dels

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