Fishing season opens next week with stocked streams
Fishing season begins Wednesday June 4 as local streams and reservoirs report strong stocks despite high water. Conservation officer L Dean Davis notes clear water and best catches from reservoir trolling while anglers use worms, salmon eggs, wobblers or flies across Bear River Cottonwood Shingle Cub Mink Williams and Treasureton areas with pre season bass news at Condie and Oxford reservoirs.
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L. Dean Davis
Davis
Bear River
Utah Power & Light Co
Oneida
Cub River
Williams Creek
Trout Creek
Spring Creek
Glendale and
Lamont
Treasureton
Condie
Oxford Reservoir
Oxford
Jensen Returns from Washington for Franklin County Summer
Marion Pete Jensen administrative assistant to U S Sen Herman Welker returns with his wife and five children to Franklin County for the summer after a Washington D C escape from the oppressive heat. He says working in the nation’s capital is an experience behind the scenes as legislation is framed and debated.
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Marion
Pete” Jensen
U. S
Herman Welker
Franklin County
Washington, D
Washington
Jensen
Camp Hunt Work Day In Franklin County Scout District
Twenty nine men spent Monday at Camp Hunt as part of Franklin county boy scout district activities. They performed sawing chopping raking burning and shoveling to ready the camp for scout troops and explorer posts from Cache valley. Scout executive Der tald Watkins said the preparations move Camp Hunt closer to welcoming campers in July. The volunteers concluded with a meal cooked over a camp fire.
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Franklin County
Boy Scout District
Cache Valley
Dertald Watkins
Scout
Pocatello Editor Returns From Europe Speaks on Foreign Aid
Idaho State Journal general manager Robert S. Howard spoke to the Preston Rotary about European and Middle East impressions from a 10 week research trip with American newspapermen. He contrasted Truman era collective action with Hoover style partnership and warned of inefficiency in large programs. He called Iran's Four Percent plan wasteful and noted local hostility to foreign influence.
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Europe
Middle East
Robert S. Howard
Idaho State Journal
Pocatello
Preston
Howard
R. S. Fulton
Truman
Hoover
United States
Gibraltar
West
U. S
Free World
Iran
Scout Camporee Set for June 4 5 at Preston Airport
Franklin county district Boy Scout camporee set for Wednesday and Thursday June 4 and 5 at Preston airport. Check-in begins 4 30 p m with camps set and dinner by 8 p m and a campfire program at 8 30 p m. Scouts will participate in activities on June 5.
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Franklin County
Preston
Derrald Watkins
Pre-School Clinic Set For Next Week
Next Monday and Tuesday the annual pre school clinic will be at Jefferson School from 8 to 10 am for children entering school next fall. The clinic offers physical exams immunizations and a chance for parents to follow through with doctors' recommendations. Monday serves Preston Mink Creek and Treasureton. Tuesday covers the west side Franklin Whitney Fairview Riverdale Oneida Station Banida and Winder.
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Jefferson School
Preston
Mink Creek
Treasureton
West Side
Franklin, Whitney
Fairview
Riverdale
Oneida Station
Banida
Winder
Time and Events Schedule at Park Listed by Recreation Supervisor
Recreation supervisor Glen Oliver announces a weekly park schedule for the city program. The plan lists daily open hours and activities including Franklin stake softball, junior and senior leagues, city baseball practices, Oneida stake softball, and girls softball with specified times from Monday through Saturday.
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Ball Park
Glen Oliverson
Franklin Stake
City
Oneida Stake
Junior Legion
Preston Chamber Announces Idaho Pioneer Day Open June 13 14
The Preston chamber board said local stores will stay open June 13 and 14 as well as June 16 for the Idaho Pioneer Day celebration originally set for June 16. Merchants agreed after a date change and will operate business as usual during the event period.
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Preston Chamber of Commerce
Franklin
BYU Athletic Award Awarded to Ray Oliverson
Ray Oliverson of Preston received the Dale Rex trophy at the Provo Downtown Coaches athletic banquet. The BYU star halfback was honored for outstanding contributions to BYU athletics during the year.
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Ray Oliverson
Preston
Brigham Young University Cougars
Harold Oliverson
Dale Rex
BYU
Provo
Fairview Woman and Mother Die in Utah Head On Crash
Edith Gailey 45 of Fairview and her mother Elizabeth Wooten 84 of Heber Utah died in a head on collision with a truck on U S highway 40 in lower Parleys canyon near Salt Lake City. Richard 17 Judith 12 Kathleen 6 Gailey children injured. Roy ce Davis 25 of Salt Lake City driver of the truck treated and released.
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Edith Gailey
Joseph Gailey
Fairview
Elizabeth Wooten
Heber
U. S. Highway 40
Lower Parley’s Canyon
Salt Lake City
Gailey
Richard
Judith
Kathleen
Preston High School
Royce Davis
General
Wooten
Latter-day Saints Hospia
Pioneer Program Shapes Up for June 13 14
Franklin celebrates a two day event June 13 and 14 with a wrestling card Monte Young carnival shows and rides Gov Len Jordan and Stephen L Richards listed as principal speakers church program parade and sports events planned for all ages the program is nearing completion with emphasis on a strong lineup and variety of activities
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Monte Young
Len Jordan
Stephen L. Richards
First Council of
The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
LeGrande Richards
Fulton Star on Skyline Track and Utah Basketball
Robert Fulton from Pres ton High shined in his freshman year at the University of Utah by starring in varsity basketball and starting on the Utes track team this spring. Utah placed second in the Skyline Conference meet in Denver behind Colorado A and M with Fulton winning the javelin at 180 feet 11 inches and placing fourth in the high jump at 6 feet 2 inches. He did not compete in the shot put in high school.
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Robert Fulton
Preston
University of Utah
Ute
Utah
Colorado A. & M. College
Denver
Fulton
Utes
Strawberry Road Over Bear Lake County Opens
The Strawberry road across the mountains in Bear Lake County is now open and in good shape. M. D. Bradshaw of the U S bureau of public roads confirmed the status this week.
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Bear Lake County
Strawberry
M. D. Bradshaw
West Side Teacher To Earn Master’s Degree
West Side High School English instructor DeLamare Palmer recently completed all requirements for his master’s degree in speech and dramatics. He took his final oral exam two weeks ago and will receive the degree on June 9 at Utah State Agricultural College.
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DeLamare Palmer
West Side
Utah State Agricultural College
Clair Williams Wins West Side High Poetry Contest
Clair Williams, 17, won first place in the West Side High English department poetry contest directed by DeLamar Palmer. His nature poem titled Mid summer View earned him Eva Willes Wangsgaard's Singing Hearts as the prize, donated by Mabel Law. Williams is Montgomery County youth and will be student body president next year.
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Clair ‘Williams
West Side High School
DeLamar Palmer
Williams
Leo Williams
Clifton
Eva Willes Wangsgaard
Mabel Law
Atkinson
Dayton
Four County Students To Get ISC Degrees
Three Preston seniors and one Clifton student are among 180 June graduation candidates at Idaho State College. Preston graduates Harold Larson and Kenneth Olsen earn B A and B S degrees in speech drama and physics mathematics. N Vaughan Larsen takes B S in pharmacy. John Henderson from Clifton pursues B A in education physical education. Degrees also awarded at June 2 commencement and 1951 summer session ceremonies. trade and industrial education certificates conferred.
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Preston
Clifton
Idaho State College
Harold E. Larson
Kenneth H. Olsen
N. Vaughan Larsen
John B. Henderson
School of Trade and
Fourteen 4-H Youths To Attend University Shortcourse
Owen Gibson announces scholarships for fourteen 4-H youths and three leaders to attend the Idaho state 4-H shortcourse at the University of Idaho June 12 to 18. The trip covers Boise Pocatello Missoula Spokane Coeur d Alene Moscow with dormitory stays and sponsor organizations listed including the Farm Bureau Women, Utah Poultry, J C Penney, California Packing Co, Sears Roebuck, and Utah Power and Light.
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Moscow
Owen Gibson
Franklin County
University of Idaho
Gibson
Preston
Idaho Falls
Missoula
Mont
Coeur d'Alene
Spokane
Hays and Ridenbaugh
Istay
Willis
Sweet
University
Boise
Pocatello
Associated Women of the Farm Bureau
Sharron Steel
Utah Poultry
Ada Bailey
J. C. Penney Co
Anna Marie Poulsen
California Packing Co
Carma Show
Franklin County Grain Growers
Mildred Smart
Preston Furniture Stores
Judith Baur
Preston Implement Dealers
Gary Griffeth
Preston Citizen
Carol Smith
Preston Grocery Stores
Claron Buxton
Preston Lumber Co
Anderson Lumber Co
Keith Gibson
Preston Drug Stores
Pauline Nash
Franklin County Wool Pool
Owen N. Gibson
Sears, Roebuck _ and. Coy
Thomas” Sevy Yy
Summer Swim Program Opens Monday at Local Pool
Preston city recreation announces summer swimming at the high school pool from June 2 to August 1. Supervisor Evan Sorensen urges youngsters to bring their own swimsuits and towels. The schedule divides ages and times with day and evening sessions and adult instruction offered.
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Preston “City
Evan Sorensen
Shigh
Red Cross
Sorensen
Reed G Anderson Leaves West Side High
West Side High concludes a strong year under Supt. Reed G. Anderson with 33 diplomas on May 22. He led four years of steady improvement including library and laboratory accreditation and new programs in art and dance before leaving to join Salt Lake City schools.
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West Side High School
Reed G. Anderson
Anderson
West Side Schools
Salt Lake City
Recreation Group Seeks Volunteers for Ball Park Cleanup
Ronald Allen chair of the city recreation commission calls for volunteers to finish work at Preston ball park and recreation grounds. Shifts begin daily at 6 am to prepare the diamond for softball and baseball seasons. Local supporters including McKenzie brothers contractors have donated lumber for dugouts along with carpenters union labor and Curly Dockstader cement mixing. Ainscomb Gravel Co. will haul gravel free and Palmer Motor Implement Co. provides a tractor and land plane to level the park.
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Preston Ball Park
Ronald Allen
City Recreation Commission
Allen
McKenzie Brothers
Carpenters’ Union
Arias
Curly” Dockstader
Ainscough Gravel Company
Palmer Motor Implement Co
Barry Thompson to Receive BYU Degree While in U S Army
Barry Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Ivan H Thompson will graduate at Brigham Young University’s 76th commencement on Monday June 2. He earns a high degree from the college of commerce in economics and has been active in journalism and radio at BYU.
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Barry Thompson
Ivan H. Thompson
Weston
Brigham Young University
College of Commerce
Thompson
Banyan
Y' Universe
Kansas City
Cougars
KBYU
Viking Social Unit
West ‘Side High
U.S. ‘Army
Fort” Ord
Calif
Dam Work Advances at Five Mile Wash Site
L. M. Windsor engineer and Albert Jensen foreman stand on the base of the first surge dam planned for the Five Mile wash area. The dam will be 400 feet wide at the base and 75 feet high, part of erosion control efforts that have cost the county untold land losses. Thomas Heath, project chairman, said half the funding is already raised as stabilization proceeds amid severe spring runoff.
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L. M.windsor
Albert Jensen
Five Mile Wash
Five Mile
Thomas Heath
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Camp Hunt
R. 8. Howard
Rotary
BYU- Athletic
Pioneer
Fulton Also Stars
Skyline
Clair Williams
West Side High
Four County
ISC
Gem Valley Dairymen’s Assn
Larry Bailey
Franklin County Holstein
Jay Gregory
Mapleton
Prest Dairies
Horatio Gregory
First Security Bank
Leatha Smith
Joano
U. S.army
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