New Library District Idea for Franklin County
The editorial urges the Franklin County commissioners to form a county library district and explore combining school and public library services. It cites growing Preston and Jefferson area libraries and a possible study to create a county library program serving both schools and residents. The piece recalls an example from Rupert Idaho and advocates a stay-open, integrated library model.
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Franklin County
Preston
Jefferson
Preston High School
West Side
Rupert
Minidoka County
Christian Science Mentor
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Preston Redevelopment Idea From Utah State Class
The Preston redevelopment concept is a Utah State University architectural class project not an official city plan. Logan architect Fred Niederhauser and assistant Gene Esplin brought students to Preston to study the townscape, with no charge to the city beyond supplying photos of business districts.
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Preston
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Fred Niederhausern
Logan
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Gene Esplin
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Brazen Franklin county dragsters blaze across highways
In Preston area notes a group of youth hold impromptu drag races on county roads while sheriff cars patrol different ends of the county. The report also mentions P M Condie and family leaving Preston for a Salt Lake City LDS mission home, with a Condie son quote about dividing ties as they depart.
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Richard Jensen
Logan
Larry Dunkley
Weber State
Ogden
Robert Boehner
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Lawrence Boehner
Samuel R. Handy
Clearfield
Mary Jane Wright
Larry
Seattle
Wright
Washington
Jerry Whitehead
Hoyet Whitehead
Meda C Lowe
Ivan H. Woodward
Dee L. Woodward
LuDean Talbot
Nephi
Jay Woodward
Rexburg
Darrell Woodward
Sue
Pocatello
Local riders face flats and a night on Main Street
Bobbie and Don Elwell ride with Doc Clair when a flat appears at Downey and Paul Johnson also flattens near Weston. Frank moves about. A local baker makes pie shells for a church event. Owen Wahlstrom and wife join George Wilcox and wife for a town outing. Mrs Rulon Burton breaks her ankle trying a pogo stick with a grandchild.
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Doc Clair
Downey
Paul Johnson
Weston
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Paul Harvey on Meteors and Jet Airliners in the Sky
The column argues about unidentified flying objects and space debris, warning of meteorites and hazards as jets fly higher. It cites past meteor events and mentions space junk observed by spacemen, urging consideration of orbital debris risks.
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Homer McKee
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Oregon
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American Museum of Natural History
Local Franklin Community Notes Include Awards and Fellowship
A weekend in Franklin features a series of church, school and social events. The Reed family hosts visiting relatives from Salt Lake City and Twin Falls during LDS church gatherings and award ceremonies. John Packer joins basic training at Lackland. local families attend the Robin award assembly and banquets, with many residents visiting Salt Lake City and Rexburg for church-related activities.
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Salts
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Wiliam Robisn
Elmer Becksteid
Preston
Irs Brent Robinson
Political maneuvering shapes state governor races this week
Democratic and Republican state assemblies face petition filing as gubernatorial hopefuls seek required signatures. Key figures include Dee, Andrus, Herndon, Walker, Whitlock, Samuelson, Smylie, Miller, and Don Walker, with debates on 20 percent delegate support and possible independent runs. Local visits and family notices accompany the campaign chatter.
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Thew
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Charles Herndon
Salmon
Lloyd J Walker
Twin Falls
H Westerman Whitlock
Boise State
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Sandpoint
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Charlie Brown) Miller
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