Preston Man Dies In Turbulent River
Harold D. Winn 61, Preston barber, drowned after falling from a river trestle near Highway 91. His body recovered Tuesday morning on a sand bar downstream near the hot springs. He served in WWII, was active in LDS, American Legion Post 34, the Preston Boots and Saddle Club, and the Preston Elks. Survived by wife Ora, daughters Cindy Jo and Nancy Ann Tingey, son Dwayne, seven grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral today at 1 p.m. at the Franklin stake center. Burial in Preston cemetery.
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Harold D
Hoot) Winn
Preston Barber
Bear River
Franklin County
Jeep Patrol
Alan Powell
Blaine Taylor
Mr. Winn
Nephi
William Stanley
Flora Taner Winn
Ora McGregor
Salt Lake Temple
LDS Church
American Legion
Preston Boots and Saddle Club
Preston Elks Lodge
U.S. Navy
Cindy Jo
Preston
Mark
Nancy Ann) Tingey
Pocatello
Dwayne
Boise
Flora Winn
Spencer T
Eldon Tobey
Burley
Franklin Stake Center
Vern Klippert
Webb Funeral Home
Preston Cemetery
Searchers thank Franklin county sheriff for Harold Winn rescue
The Franklin county sheriff praised volunteers in the search for Harold Winn who drowned in the Bear River Monday afternoon. Ariel Biggs supplied his airplane and others used boats horses and foot searches through the night with many more aiding Tuesday. Winn's body was found near the hot springs downriver from the Highway 91 bridge Tuesday at 7 a.m. by Alan Powell and Blaine Taylor.
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Bear River
Harold Winn
Preston
Highway 91
Fairview
Franklin County
Arlando Larsen
Ariel Biggs
Mr. Winn
Hot Springs
Alan Powell
Blaine Taylor
Kindergarten Registration Set for May 24 At Oakwood
Parents of future kindergartners are invited to register on Thursday May 24 with procedures explained. To qualify a child must be five by Oct 15 1973. North of Oneida Street meet at 10 am in the Oakwood Kindergarten room. south of Oneida meet at 2 pm. Bring birth certificates for the meeting.
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Oneida
Oakwood
City Recreation Program Set to Begin This Summer
City-County recreation opens June 4 with swimming baseball and possible tennis. Two three week swimming sessions offer 15 lessons, with adult classes twice weekly for six weeks and early morning swimming. Registration is June 1 at Nielsen gym. A community meeting May 30 invites coaches and umpires for Little League and Midget League in multiple communities.
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Oxford-Clifton
Day‘ton
Weston
Franklin
Treasureton
Riverdale
Preston high school instructors urge expanded vocational programs
In a special session, instructors from the Preston High School vocational department reported to the Eastside board of trustees. Auto mechanics instructor George Wilcox urged expanding hands on training to reach more students and prepare non college bound youths for life. Art instructor Mervin Sharp backed industrial design and commercial art growth. Commercial dept head Miss Chlodene Bingham proposed a small business classroom simulation and local advisory board to align with local employment. Shorthand teacher Mrs. Virginia Thompson stressed continuing Shorthand II and its use in real world settings. Mrs. Bethany Byers suggested expanding in day care related work and restaurant simulations.
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Preston High School
Eastside ‘Board of Trustees
George Wilcox
Mervin Sharp
Chlodene Bingham
Preston
Virginia Thompson
Bethany Byers
Dividends Paid To Tax Units From State Insurance Fund
Franklin and Caribou counties received shares totaling 700000 in dividends paid to policy holders by the State Insurance Fund a nonprofit covering public and private employers for workman compensation. Franklin County amounts and individual city district payments are listed with totals and recipients. The dividends reflect premium levels and accident experience. Preston City Council meets June 7 at 7 30 p.m. in the city building council room.
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Franklin
Caribou
State Insurance Fund
Franklin County
City
Preston
City of
Weston
Dayton
Caribou County
Caribou County Hospital
Soda Springs
Grace
City of Grace
Bancroft
Franklin Oneida county discuss landfill shared use plan
Franklin and Oneida counties held a special meeting to discuss using the Franklin landfill by Oneida. A plan to haul one truck per day is proposed with a 50 cent per cubic yard disposal fee, winter road access must be kept open, and Malad may add a waste compactor.
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Franklin County Board of Commissioners
Oneida
Glenn B. Williams
Malad
Gene Edwards
Farrell Daniels
Oneida County
Franklin County
Daniels
Woodrow Porter
Franklin
Dean Abrams
Theo Schwaneveldt
Orson Bowler
Eastside
Preston
Boyd Hale
Bowler
Preston First-Eighth Ward
University of Idaho Environmental Workshop Seeks Applicants
Vacancies remain for the University of Idaho Environmental Workshop at Alpine Idaho. Open to sophomores in high school with interest in conservation. Weeklong program June 4 9 covering Forestry Range Management Fish and Game Erosion and Water Management and Pollution. Fee 25 with scholarships available. Applications at County Agent's office. Act now.
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University of Idaho Environmental Workshop
Alpine
Idaho
Franklin County Grassman of the Year program set for June 12
The Franklin County Grassman of the Year program is scheduled for June 12, chaired by DeVere Tovey. A no host luncheon at Pop N Pin Lanes will precede a grassman tour that showcases new farming practices and allows farmers and businessmen to network and discuss mutual interests with county officials. The Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee urges strong turnout from farmers, businessmen and interested citizens.
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Franklin County
DeVere “Tovey
The
Chamber of Commerce
Graduation Tonight At Preston And West Side High
Both Preston High and West Side High plan graduations this evening starting at 8 p.m. Preston hosts in the high school gym and West Side in the Day ton LDS Chapel. The honors seniors lead the programs and 123 and 34 graduates are listed.
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Preston
West Side
Dayton
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Ing
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Winn
Frank Profaiter
Ivan Jorgenson
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West Oneida
Agata Shest Jha
Robert Hayes
Civil Defense
DECA
Hayes
Steve Bastian
Environmental Health and Protection
Eastside School Board
East Second
Sagardaughter
Ied Bing Agham
Depaiaeree McDermott Onnesbeck
Norman
Gordon Gailey
Eicaiene Sears
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