Five Mile watersheds project study under review
Mr Bergeson reports a study on the proposed Five Mile small watersheds project is near completion. Forest Service representatives from Malad and Bureau of Land Management personnel, with Soil Conservation Service input, will meet landowners to present findings and seek approval. If the group approves, an organization may be formed to fund construction and maintenance via a flood control or drainage district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonal
Bergeson
Tenge Land
Iby Forest‘ Service
Bureau. of. Land
BLM
Pri
Soil ‘Conservation ‘Service
Nwithen
Five Mile
Scout Executive Promotion at Salt Lake Area Council
Ramon L. Sealy is promoted to Salt Lake Area Scout Executive for the Great Salt Lake Council of the Boy Scouts of America. A Cache Valley native and Preston resident, he previously served as field and district executive in Cache Valley and the Smithfield Benson and Franklin counties. He is Logan High School and Utah State Agricultural College alumnus with extensive ROTC and service organization involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing Rifles
Alpha Zeta
Knights Service Organization
Lambda’ Delta Sigma
Preston Chamber of Commerce Harvest Banquet Set Next Thursday
M Naughton, president of Utah Power Co and head of the Salt Lake City Chamber, will speak at the Preston Chamber of Commerce harvest banquet held at the stakehouse Oneida. The agricultural committee sponsors the event with tickets sold by the American Legion and local groups. Proceeds go to the American Legion building fund. The public is invited to attend at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Chamber
Commerce
Oneida
Stakehouse
Avidulary
Legion's
Naughton
Salt
Lake City
Young GOP group active during campaign week in Franklin County
The Young Republican League in Franklin County reports active GOP volunteers assisting with meetings and rallies. A Riverdale rally featured live music sponsored by the Smiths and Hendricks, with plans for a Cavalcade greeting Senator Herman Welker at the airport, a parade in Preston, and a visit to nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Nelson
Young Republican ‘League
Frankin
County
GOP
Riverdale Ue
Robert
Joyce Smith
Richard Hendricks
U. S
Herman ‘ Welker
Preston
Roberts
Joyce
Wool contest winners in district senior division at Pocatello
The district senior division Wool contest held in Pocatello Saturday honored Pauline Nash of Preston as top winner with a wool coat. Ann Miner of Driggs won junior division with a red wool crepe dress. Judy Hansen Blackfoot and Erlene Wright Dubois led the sub teen group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Miner
Driggs
Jenie
Rindilsbaker
Sadith
Ann Maughan
Ton
Priace
Mevan
Feria
Sharon
S Wright
Judy
Hansen
Blackfoot
Erlene
Wright
Pocatello
Pauline /Nash
Ann ‘Minér
Pocatella
Art Ge Se pe pee scheduled by store anniversary ad
An advertisement in The Citizen by T. Cerrill & Sons Jewelry promotes an anniversary sale at 2 St. vand with a remodelled showroom and prize register. The page seven notice invites public attendance and outlines new merchandise including cameras, bands, matches, and wearables. The anniversary runs through November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Ccerrill
Wand
Franklin County Canning Center Plans Early Closing Date
Franklin County canning center will close Friday November 16 for the 1956 season officials say. Patrons have used the new juicer to can tomato juice and apple sauce, with many cans and strong patron support noted from the Farm Bureau women and local contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Lin County Farm Bureau
Preston Rifle Club Sets Annual Turkey Shoot Next Sunday
The Preston Rifle club will hold its big annual turkey shoot at the Don Whittle range near the new river bridge next Sunday. Iron sights only, no scopes. 30-06 ammunition provided for free by the club. The event is a long standing animal event and players may use a spinning wheel to win turkeys if enough participants join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Don Whittle
New ‘River
Rafter
Turkey
Idoser
Smany
Four Hospitalized After Mink Creek Car Crash
A head on collision near Mink Creek left Nathaniel Keller and his wife Mrs. Keller hospitalized with leg and internal injuries. Their 10 year old son Robert sustained facial cuts and bruises. Both drivers were treated and released the same day. front end damage totaled $1,400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel
Keller
Robert
Mink- Creek
Cole Lision
E Douglas
Spockatat Jér
Alao
Mink
Creek
Creek Creek
Dickstader
Rasmussen
Mink Creek
Moisture Report Shows Below Normal Precipitation
Local observer Crabtree reports May precipitation at 3.59 inches, 1.08 inches above normal, and October total up 5 to. Yesterday’s last day saw some snow and moisture near normal. Reading 336.60 below normal for a period, August moisture 0.90 inch below normal. September also below normal across the span.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crabtree
U. S
Nord
Kiwanis Pancake Supper Plans For Election Day
The Preston Kiwanis Club plans a pancake supper at the Hansen Glass and Paint building between 4 and 10 p.m. Tickets cost 1 per family or 50 cents per person and are available from Kiwanis members or at the Hansen building. Proceeds support the club youth activities program. A television set and an automobile will be raffled as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Hansen Glass
Kiwanis
Hansen
Stockmen Sale Set With 55 Holstein Entries
Franklin county entries help shape Utah Holstein sale in Ogden Livestock Arena on Saturday at 11 00 a m. Ralph Robinson of Plain City stated the sale features 55 top herd entries from Washington Kansas Utah Idaho with D N Jessop Preston Alma Choules Pairview and Daniel Roberts Preston supplying Franklin county consignors. Catalogs available in Preston from the Idaho state Holstein president Daniel Roberts and the local county agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orhree
Franklin County
Utah
Ogden
Arena
m! Ralph + Robinson
Plain City
Washington
Kansas
Idaho
Franklin
D. N. Jessop
Dayston
Alma
Choules
Pairview
Daniel
Roberts
Préston
Robinson
Preston
Holstein
Daniel Roberts
Preston Indians Tie Valley Marsh Valley Homecoming Rained Game
Preston Indians battled Marsh Valley in a rain soaked homecoming at Eagles field ending in a 14 14 tie. Dennis Hall and Dana Richardson made key interceptions while Bill Robinson scored for Preston. Tim Davis sealed late chances with another interception as the drive stalled on the Eagles 80 yard line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston ‘Indians
Eagles
Preston
Indians
Dennis” Hall
Dana ~ Richardson
Marsh
Valley
Bill” Robinson
Axound
iPreston
Owihen
Bill Scholes
Tim Davis
Rotary visit to boost Utah Idaho area clubs
The Preston Rotary Club prepares for an official visit by Rotary International district governor Ralph Millar to each Utah Idaho rotary club. Mir Evans will address the local city band and meet with club officers to discuss administration and service activities. Millar, Salt Lake City, was elected district governor for 1956 57 at Rotary's Philadelphia convention. The governor oversees 248 districts and more than 9 100 clubs across 48 countries with ongoing growth and new clubs formed in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Presi
Rotsth
Rotary
Salt Lake City
International
Philadelphia
Millar
Rotary Club
Preston
America
Europe
Asia
Africa
Pacific
Angold
Ndran
Iraq
Jordan
Netherlands
PTA Meeting Plans Film on Student Counseling at High School
The Preston High School PTA invites all unit members to an evening session in the auditorium featuring the film Mike Makes His Mark. After the film counselor specialist Strom USAC will discuss student counseling as part of the program led by high school PTA officers and a large slate of committee chairs.
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Mike
Strom
USAC
P-Ta
Preston
High
Ariel’ “Hawkes
Reed Brenchley
Ben
Johnson
Stewart
Leo Byington
Jp. West
Vern Hinckley
Keith Christensen
Hyrum’ Bennett
Wand
Boyd “Woddsward
At and. Bars, Vaughn, Greaves
Amendments on ballot urged for Idaho voters
The Citizen urges readers to study three amendments before marking ballots. It notes past changes, discusses possible shifts like term limits and governance, and emphasizes being a good citizen and informed on legal jargon to vote wisely.
Idaho Voters Eye Heavy Turnout Amid Slugfest
Franklin County reports a heated Idaho primary stir with write in campaigns for state Senate and county seats. Key figures Herman Welker Frank Church Glen Taylor face off as incumbents seek renomination while local races test Democratic vs Republican strength and turnout expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss
Glen
Tay
Jor
Idaho
Franklin
Dwigh
Eisenhower
Willie
Lator
Herman iWwelker
Frank
Church
Taylor
Welker
Glen Taylor
Taylors
Reading
Democrats
Democratic 7 Central
Frankl
Hamer
Jobin
Reynolds
Farmer
Thomas” Heath
Mark “Hart
Dean
Palmer
Ieen
Aphrodel
Mitchell
Coun
Stella ‘Peterson
Dell
W. Smith
Incum Bent
Dana Muir
Fanning’ Neck
Cneck
Posta
Roy
Dayton
Moser
Tom’ Dewey
Humorous speaker Briggs to address county courthouse gathering
Wednesday evening at the county courthouse a humorist and philosopher Briggs will discuss entertaining audiences with humorous experiences rather than international or national issues. Briggs, a University of Michigan graduate and former Air Force officer, has long ties to American Legion activities and manufacturing circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mportant
Briggs
University of Michigan
Force
American Legion
Minneapolis
Commerce
Coastmasters - Club
Smnember Iof the” Sons
Weston Youtt and Tingey Target Shooting Incident
The report notes 19 year old Weston Youtt and Mark Tingey along with Clyon Phillips and Kent Tingey at Preston were target shooting. Tingey aged 19 drew a 138 special from a holster and discharged a bullet that struck his thigh in the large senusele of his leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Youtis
Mark’ Tingey
Clyon Phillips
Kent
Tingey
James Sc Tingey
Preston
Helster
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Ramon'l. Sealy
Ramon L, Sealy
M. Naughton
Utah’ Power Co
Wil . Ybevrthe
Obras
Rifle
Richard L. Evans
Rotary International
Utah-Idaho
Richard UL. Evans
PTA
Mestreich
Stir
aTase
Martin
Indus
Sastretball Leasiue
Weston’ Youtt
Shrouga
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