Council Sets Years Road Study
The city council and city engineer were tasked to study Preston streets to identify needed improvements this year and assess what can be done within the budget. Action from the Monday meeting also covered land-fill costs, federal aid for a water main, a new reservoir study, a police tranquilizer gun purchase, a dog complaint, and utility access for a new power service center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Keith Larson
Albert Jensen
Larson
David Cutler
Glendale
Police Department
Ralph Roberts
Police
Dick Garrett
Archery Club
Brookside
Utah Power and Light
Third East
Rom
Power Company
Fish and Game Banquet and Shoot Plans Set for May
The Fra County Fish and Game Association announced a trap shoot at 2 p.m. May 20 near Brookside Inn with a best shooter prize and a $1 entry fee. The same day at 7 p.m. a banquet will be held in the high school gymnasium featuring beef, chicken, ham, and side dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fra County Fish and Game Association
Brookside Inn
Bill Hobbs
Esser
Franklin County appoints new Waterways Committee leaders
County Commissioner Rolen Bastian announced a refreshed Waterways Committee with G. W Butterworth as chairman succeeding Dick Tufts. New members include Roy Sorenson Ern S Porter and Glen Godfrey, while outgoing members are A. L. Stocks Lloyd Forsgren and Tufts. The panel has completed reservoir ramps rest rooms and other improvements funded mainly by boat license revenues.
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Franklin County Waterways Committee
Franklin County
G. W Butterworth
Franklin
Dick Tufts
Roy Sorenson
Ern S. Porter
Glen Godfrey
Tufts
A. L. Stocks
Lloyd Forsgren
Rolen Bastian
Waterways Committee
Eastside School Bands Plan Spring Concerts
Readable fragments describe Eastside School preparing a spring concert lineup including the high school band the cadet band the junior high band and the junior senior high orchestra. The Pack Trophy will be awarded May 1 to the outstanding school band per Mervin Stay.
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Mervin
Ain Erie
xPack Tr Trova
Eth
Trimenta
Aes
Preston merchants announce May Madness photo contest
Merchants plan a May Madness weekend in Preston with Banana Boat hats for all participants. A photo contest runs across the ads with halves of pictures shown in each merchant’s ad and the other half in The Citizen. Prizes of 15, 10, and 5 dollars are awarded to those who match the most photos, with the winner announced at 4 p.m. Saturday. entrants must be present to win. Red hot summer specials run during the three day promo.
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Preston
Eastside School Reinstates Senior Sneak Day and Raises Pay
The Eastside school board rescinded a ban on sneak days and allowed a senior sneak day with a 2 to 1 vote, while approving a 5 percent pay increase across teacher brackets. The vote included nine seniors and 12 parents in attendance, amid tense discussion with the superintendent and board chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastside
Leo Hawkes
Robert Lin
Murray Ninete
Paul Woodward
Hawkes
George Wilcox
Ne Department of Eduction
Kindergarten Planned For Area
Plans for area children entering first grade include a summer kindergarten running eight weeks from June 1 to noon with a nurse on duty. Wayne Brown notes registration on the first day with transportation for out of town students second day. Some students may join a summer reading program and a Head Start component under federal grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Brown
Ron
Brown
Jefferson School
Preston Scouts Plan May Camporee at National Guard Armory
Next week the Franklin District Camporee will run May 19 20 in Preston city with troops checking in at the National Guard armory parking lot and marching to the campsite. Activities include a district court of honor and Order of the Arrow taps. Reveille with flag ceremony, breakfast, and patrol orientation follow with a 9 am patrol competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin District
Preston
National Guard
Order of the Arrow
Juveniles Arrested After Salt Lake Car Theft
Two 16 year old juveniles, a boy and a girl, were arrested this week on a stolen car charge and are held in the county jail. Three others are sought. They escaped from the Utah State Industrial School in Ogden. FBI is investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah State Industrial School
Ogden
Refuge Club
Salt Lake City
Utah
FBI
Snow surveys delayed by cold weather in spring
Forest Service and Soil Conservation Service report slow snowmelt as spring runoff approaches. Measurements near Preston and Serrrys Creek Ranch on April 95-277 show lingering snow depths delaying the main runoff two weeks. Grace Moser notes the depth readings and cites agency observations.
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Forest Service
Soil Conservation Service
Preston
Grace Moser
Soil Coast Service
Serrrys Creek
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In Salt Lake City Company
First East
Prieston
Mrr
Gray
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Second North
Council
Waterways
Siti
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Dfa
Beewoth Ly
Jack Anderson
Frey
Jaye
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