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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1969

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Slow Moving Vehicle Law Explained

Farm tractors and implements on highways are exempt from the vehicle inspection law and trucks may be exempt under certain conditions. State Patrolman Dean Gunnell notes that farm trucks declared slow moving vehicles may operate in daylight up to 25 mph and must pull over for traffic. Tractors and implements must display the slow moving sign, and farm machinery may run up to 35 mph under the law with front amber lights, rear red lights, and a pilot car at night.

Dean Gunnell Gunnell

Thespians Award Winners at Preston High Banquet

Special dramatic awards highlighted Preston High School Thespian banquet in the Westwood Center. Best actress went to Vicki Evans, best actor to Kevin Winn, and Best Thespian to Laurine Keller and Vicki Evans. Mike Rawlings, Peggy Belnap, and Mrs Delmar Derricott received special honors. Robert Hull, retired Hastside school board member, spoke as guest.

Preston High School Westwood Center Vicki Evans Kevin Winn Laurine Keller Mike Rawlings Peggy Belnap Delmar Derricott Robert Hull Hastside Preston Preston Towa School Thespian Club Society Thespian Society Schoos Delmar Derricott

Cemetery district warns removal of decorations by June 3

James McQueen secretary of the Preston cemetery district urges residents to remove cemetery decorations on mortars by June 3 or the district will haul them away. He notes two restrictions on container size or flower type used. Serviceman Home Terry Larson, son of Dean and Mrs Larson of Grace, now at the US Marine Base in El Toro, California, visits the Siminson family.

James McQueen Preston Cemetery Terry Larson Dean Larson Logan Grace US Marine Base Eltura Calif von Siminson

Local Families Move Less Often in Franklin County

Franklin county residents show lower mobility than national averages with 27 percent of residents over five moving to a new address. Of those who moved, 1293 changed within the local area while 802 were newcomers from outside the county.

Franklin County Department of Commerce Market Research Bureau United States Mountain States Idaho

UP and L outlines 14 million five year Idaho buildout

Utah Power and Light details a 3223 million five year plan to add over 660000 kilowatts of generating capacity and expand transmission and distribution in southeastern Idaho. In 1969 the Preston division spends about 15 million on new facilities including a 1 million synchronous condenser at Treasureton and high voltage transformers at Caribou Substation.

Utah Power & Light Company Preston Idaho B C Martin Up&l Preston Rotary Club Martin Preston Divison Vic Martin Treasureton Caribou Soda Springs Conda E May Ovid - Montpelier Bancroft

Three Day Weekend Closures Across Preston

Many Preston firms plan a three day weekend with Saturday closures. Memorial Day Friday sees most stores shut, while new car dealers, implement dealers, and lumber yards will also be closed Saturday. The Preston Citizen will be closed Saturday as well.

Preston Preston Citizen

Baseball Schedule For Pony League And Little League Ages

The schedule lists events for June 2 1969 across Pony League ages 13 14 15 from 00 to 9 30 Little League ages 11 12 9 30 to 11 00 Midget League ages 9 10 11 00 to 12 00 and American Legion Baseball Practice at 8 30 p m for ages 16 17 18 19 on June 2.

Legion To Hold Poppy Day Sale In Preston

Poppy Day sales take place today in Preston as American Legion and Auxiliary volunteers sell Veterans Hospital made poppies. Mayor David Cutler proclaimed the day urging citizen participation. Mrs Ned Hutchins chairs Preston Legion Auxiliary with Mrs Bill Auger as president.

Preston Jaycee Jerry Young Ben Johnson Preston State Jaycee Johnson Layne Hahn David Cutler Joe Hansen Citizen Legion To Cutler American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Veterans of Vet Rans Ned Hutchins Preston Legion Auxiliary Bill Auger Hutchins

Library Closes For One Week

The Preston Carnegie Library will be closed all next week. When it reopens on June 9 the summer hours will be 3 pm to 9 pm Monday through Friday and 12 pm to 5 pm Saturdays.

Preston Carnegie

Cache County arrests seniors on beer charges near Cove

Thirteen Preston high school seniors were arrested by the Cache County sheriff's office early Tuesday near Cove. They were charged with possession of beer. Three were jailed. the rest released to their parents.

Preston High School Cache County Sheriff's Office Cove

County Offices Shuffled as Remodeling Wraps Up

County offices rearranged as the county agent moves into remodeled two thirds of the 50 day hall, the sheriff takes over the old agent space, and the assessor expands into the sheriff’s former area. The project, finished about two weeks ago, provides a large inner office and several private offices including spaces for two agents, the home extension agent, and Ed Duren from Soda Springs part time.

Sheriff's Office Old County Melvin Griffeth Joyce Sheriffs Sheriffs Office Court House Yeti Ed Duren

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Jim Davis Preston Chamber of Commerce Joe Jensen Junior Chamber of Commerce Thespians Sais Department Buttars Joyce Tovey Gordon Palmer Esther Sharp Gary Knapp Alex Larsen Dennis Ballif Carol Carpenter Dauntes Porter Lu Esplin Bracken Webb Valerie Lowe Kent Webb Helen Kirkbride Kent Woodward American Legion Baseball Cache
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