Boxing Champion Gene Fullmer to Speak at Utah Youth Conference
Gene Fullmer former world middleweight champion will speak at a seven stake youth conference in Preston Utah in June. Organizers include the Portneur Ida Bannock Smithfield Benson Franklin and Oneida stakes with about 2200 attendees. The event runs June 25 26 27 at the Oneida Stake center Franklin stake center and Preston high school featuring Betty Kilpack Mia Maids Explorers Laurels and local MIA leaders plus a World of Spots session on June 26.
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Gene Fullmer
Preston
The
Portneur
Ida, Bannock
Smithfield
Benson, Franklin and
Oneida Stakes
Oneida Stake
Franklin Stake Center
Betty Kilpack
Ywmia General Board
LDS Church
Fullmer
Kilpack
MIA
Explorer Posts
Boy Scouts of America
Guide Children and Fast Guidance at Franklin Stake Meet
At a Sunday quarterly conference the Franklin Stake heard leaders urge guiding children and obeying the fast. Speakers included Kathryn F. Garff of the LDS Primary general board and LeRoy A. Wirthlin of the general welfare committee. Garff praised stake workers and urged practical use of modern conveniences without neglecting principled instruction.
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Franklin Stake
Kathryn F. Garff
LDS Primary General Board
LeRoy A. Wirthlin
General Welfare Committee
Church
Garff
Primary General Board
Stake
Japan
Josie Winward
Tractor Firm Appointed Ford Dealer in Franklin County
Farm Equipment Company of Preston named authorized Ford dealer for Franklin County. Earl Nelson to head the firm with an open house Friday to unveil the 65 Ford Tractor line. Guy Harkey praised Nelson’s experience and staff as a valuable addition to Ford dealer organization.
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Farm Equipment Company of
Preston
Ford
Franklin County
Earl Nelson
Guy Harkey
Wester
Nelson
Farm Equipment Company
Mie
Drive Chairman Named For Area Red Cross
Jim Jenkins, an area insurance man, was named chair man of the Franklin County Red Cross drive by Richard Hendricks. The drive begins June 1 with a complete organizing plan to collect. The county chapter has aided the needy and funded the national organization. Jenkins is a Preston native, Utah State alumnus, and a former LDS missionary to the Great Lakes.
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Jim Jenkins
Franklin County
Red Cross
Richard Hendricks
Jenkins
The
Mr. Jenkins
Preston
Utah Stae Universit
Great Lakes
Memorial Day Service At Preston Cemetery
A memorial service is planned at Preston Cemetery on Monday at 11 30 p m led by the American Legion with La Grande Spatig. The program will include the posting of colors and a gun salute.
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Preston Cemetery
American Legion
Yellowstone Ranger Explains New Seven Dollar Sticker
Ranger Ralph Roberts outlines a seven dollar annual recreation-conservation sticker. It admits the holder and car occupants to national crest campgrounds, national parks including Yellowstone and Glacier, and other areas, with fees set by the 1965 Land and Water Conservation Fund Act. Optional single entry or season-long fees may apply.
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Ralph Roberts
Springs
Yellowstone Park
Glacier National Park
Land ‘and Water Conservation Fund
Roberts
Pirettes Start Citizen Subscription Drive For Charity
Twenty girls from the West Side high school marching corps the Pirettes begin a subscription drive for The Citizen to raise 500 for the corps and 100 in prize money. Participants listed include Idana Cahoon Christine Griffeth Trudy Campbell Kay Schwaheveld and others. The drive runs until June 30 with points awarded for each new or renewed subscription and weekly check ins. The top sellers receive bonuses including a 100 prize for the best salesperson and 15 to 25 dollar awards plus a group dinner for top finishers.
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West Side High School
The
Pirettes
Corp
Citizen
Idana Cahoon
Christine Griffeth
Trudy Campbell
Kay Schwahevéldt
Mary Stevenson
Eloise Sparrow
Ada Cox
Idaho
Farmer Dies In Tractor Accident On Winder Farm
Glenn E. Smith a Winder Utah farmer died after a tractor rolled back while he was hooking it to a manure spreader. He was found by his wife pinned between the machinery. He was born April 20 1915 and survived by his widow three daughters three brothers and three sisters. Funeral services set for Saturday at noon in the Winder ward chapel with interment in Preston Cemetery.
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Glenn E. Smith
Kimber Christensen
Mr Smith
Weston
Oseph
Nellie Gilbert Smith
Eunice Morrison
Lewiston
Salt Lake
Clifton
Winder Ward
Webb Mortuary
Preston Cemetery
Certified Seed Sign Up Due In Franklin County
Franklin County farmers must complete their seed certification applications for the grain variety before June 1. Eligibility requires planting certified or foundation seed on clean ground and paying a one dollar Idaho Crop Improvement Association membership plus inspection fees of five dollars for ten acres or less and thirty-five cents for each additional acre. Application blanks are available at the County Agent office per De Vere Tovey.
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Franklin County
Idaho Crop Improvement Association
DeVere Tovey
Scout Receives Eagle Badge in Cache Valley Area
Garth C. Porter was awarded the Eagle Scout badge by FRANKLIN-Fielding Winward and Hart Bulock of the Cache Valley Council. Porter earned twenty one merit badges and carried his parents to the ceremony. His mother Ada Porter received a special pin for her assistance.
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Franklin — Fielding Winward
Hart Bulock
Cache Valley Council
Garth C. Porter
Porter
Bharavaraga
Ito
Ada ’Porter
Jassistance Bys Garth
Preston West Side Prepare to Graduate 193 Seniors Tonight
Preston High School and West Side High School will hold commencement rites for 193 seniors. Preston students hear Dr. Oral L Ballam at the gym. West Side graduates listen to Dr. Edwin Petersen at the Dayton LDS chapel. The Preston theme is Our Challenge with multiple student speakers and a full program led by Dean C Smith.
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West Side
Mortensen
Melvin Beutler
Brent Dalley
Blaine Cooley
Citizen
Preston
Preston High School
Franklin County
Dayton
Utah State University
Oral L. Ballam
Department of Education
Edwin Petersen
USU
Uation
Ralph Johnson
Bill Godfrey
Jeanette Choules
Lewis Nelson
Ingrid Hedin
Dan Jepsen
Sylvester C. Anderson
Dean C. Smith
Mardee Hart
Vance Christensen
Beverly Hart
Louise Johnston
Glen Orme
Janet Owen
Janice Bingham
Joan Reeder
Milford Chase
Susan King
Melvin’ Beutler
Mark R. Andersen
Lynn‘.Davis
Lyle Porter
Geraldine ‘Bingham
Shalené“Page
Joan Kendall
Alan Balls
Aston Jensen
Anne Harisen
Preston Library Grants Fine Reprieve Week
The Preston Library cancels all book fines for items returned between May 27 and June 3. Librarians note many found books may belong to the library and urge return in that period.
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Preston
Local People Sought For Beet Thinning
Beet thinning is under way in the county and farmers seek local help. Leo Boden says with school letting out, students 14 or older are urged to work. The sugar company and Employment Security aid job seekers, contact at 17 North State in Preston.
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Leo Boden
State
Sugar Company
Employment Security Agency
North State
Preston
Hansen Paint and Glass
Jefferson School honors perfect attendance seniors
Steven Klippert, sixth grade son of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Klippert, completes a four year record with no absences and no tardies. He is among 19 Jefferson students honored for perfect or faithful attendance.
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Steven Klippert
Vern Klippert
Citizen
Seven Klippert
Jefferson School
Steven
Laurie Inglet
Joni Merrill
Janet Smith
Marlene Nungesser
Danny Timothy
Edward Henrie
Paul Wheeler
Scott Inglet
Lan Alder
Curtis Corbin
Debra Co
Thatcher Elementary School Library Reopens In Style
Thatcher teachers expanded the library into a spacious room last fall. A vacated classroom was converted with new shelves, tables, and equipment. The PTA funded film strips, Halloween Carnival proceeds bought books, and a 9 by 12 braided rug was added for story hours.
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Thatcher
Ibeen
Isniltiren
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Yellowstone
Ranger
Carolina Poulsen
Louise Hobbs
Beverly Smith
Judith Tomasi
June Bingham
Sharon Lewis
Jane Nuffer
Brenda Dalley
Sheryl Lewis
Lina Bingham
Nancy Gailey
Argie Ann McKay
Janet Williams
Janet Porter
Pirattes
Girl Fuente
Cache County
Thatcher Pta
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