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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1949

Page

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South State Merchants Celebrate Homecoming on Open Street

Over 20 South State street firms unite for a Homecoming event to celebrate the open street after weeks of impassability. The merchants offer giveaways, price cuts, free ice cream, balloons, and services like free lubrication. Crowd appeal centers on discounts, free items, and a festive shopping day with ten percent numbers and specials across auto, electrical, and household goods.

South State Street Spe Cial South State State Street Citizen South Mason-Dixon

Preston High to Stage Sigmund Romberg's New Moon

Preston high school will present Sigmund Romberg's New Moon in February. Key numbers include One Kiss Stout Hearted Men and Wanting You. Cast chosen in December. production aided by faculty and named students in drama, dance, orchestra, makeup, costumes, and ticket sales.

Ruth Carrington Joan Perkins Lynn ‘Bright Or‘chestra Neff Booth Stélla Booth Mabel Shiefril Larayne Hutchison Miss Sleen Lee D Sracheral Ewen'r Griffeth 7 Mesilyn ‘Nash K Dinkley Darrell- ‘Manning

State prizes won by Franklin County 4-H members

Raylo Larsen of Mink Creek and Colleen Alder of Preston won state dairy efficiency contest honors. Larsen earned 45 dollars and a plaque, Alder 35 dollars, adding to earlier dairy production awards. Larsen, as state winner, earns a trip to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago November 27 to December 1.

Franklin Moscow Raylo Larsen Mink Creek Colleen Alder Preston Alder Rayle Idaho Chicago Yiat

Indians Tie District Title With 19-6 Win Over Montpelier Bears

Preston Indians completed their grid schedule by defeating Montpelier 19-6 on the local field to gain a share of the Fifth District championship. Mazel Shaffer scored on a 45 yard run in the second quarter, Campbell intercepted for a Bears score in the third, and Clair Cutler added a late touchdown with a penalty nullifying another.

Preston Indians Montpelier Bears Preston Mazel Shaffer Hiang Campbell Bunn Clair , Cutler Indians

Logan youth injured in Friday highway crash near airport

Donald R. Swensen a 19 year old resident of Logan was treated at Preston hospital for injuries from an auto mobile crash Friday evening on highway 91 near the airport. Deputy Sheriff Ray Fackrell said skid marks showed 168 feet of sliding then a veer and plunge 102 feet into a borrow pit. Swenson remained unconscious in the car until officers arrived and he was transported to the hospital by ambulance.

Donald R. Swensen Logan Preston Ray Foickrell

Noted Hungarian Will Speak Here

Imre Kovacs, Hungarian-born American lecturer and student of European and American social problems, will be guest speaker at the Preston Knife and Fork club dinner meeting on Friday, Nov. 18. Paul Greaves, secretary of the local club, said the address will be one of the most challenging to the Ameri platform in a long time.Continued on page 4

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Preston High to stage annual fall concert Friday

The Preston High School music department will present its annual fall concert Friday November 18 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The program features the orchestra under Lynn Bright the instrumental group of 25 and the a capella choir and glee clubs under Lyle Shipley. The choir of 90 juniors and seniors has won the state contests for four years.

Preston High School Reed Brenchley Indeo Lynn Bright Lyle Shipley

Delbert Seamons Leaves for LDS Mission from New York

Delbert J Seamons is scheduled to sail from New York City on Saturday for Denmark where he will spend the next two years as an LDS missionary. Seamons, 601 of Bins Delbert s Pscand oy ah Creek, entered the mission home in Salt Lake City last Monday for preparatory training.

Delbert J. Seamons New York Denmark LDS Seamons Delbert

Harvest Queen Named at Franklin High Ball

Marilyn Olsen of Franklin was crowned Harvest Queen at the annual Harvest Ball held at the USAC. She is a senior majoring in home economics, sponsored by the school of agriculture, and a member of Lambda Delta Sigma.

Marilyn Olsen Franklin USAC Ag’ Club Miss Olsen Frank .Olsen School of ‘Agriculture Lambda - Delta’ Sigma

Holstein Sells for 700 at Utah State Sale

Franklin County reported a two year old registered Holstein heifer Governor Frost Dew Drop sold for 700 at the Utah state Holstein sale in Ogden on Saturday October 29. The price was the fifth highest at the sale. County Agent Daniel Roberts highlighted strong proving records for Governor Inka Imperial’s daughters and noted Franklin County’s notable Holstein production with an average of around 400 pounds per cow in 1948.

Leonard Land Preston Utah Ogden Carnation Milk Farms Seattle Warnick Provo Lund Bureau “of Dairying Inka Imperial Daniel Roberts Imperien -Anotheir Franklin

District Court Opens Sessions In Franklin County

The fifth judicial district opened sessions in Franklin county courthouse Monday morning with Judge J E Glennon presiding. The first case Joseph M Chatterton vs J N Larsen et al dealt with balance due on sale of real estate and was carried to the next day with briefs due in stages. A separate water rights suit Merle Henderson et al vs Joseph Viola et al was tried, briefs requested to aid verdict, and further sessions scheduled for Wednesday morning for Melba Rawlings vs Nadene Wright with a jury trial in an automobile damages case.

Merle Henderson Joseph ‘Viola P. M Condie Joel Hart Ben-B. Johnson Glennon Melba Rawlings

Harvest weather slows sugar beet work in Franklin County area

Officials report heavy snowfall and continued rain slowed beet digging this week. About 35 growers still have beets in the ground with 4,300 tons yet to be delivered and 59,000 tons already received. Payments on October beets expected next week totaling around 350 thousand to 375 thousand dollars.

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Franklin County Farm Bureau to Hold Annual Meeting

The Franklin County Farm Bureau federation will hold its annual meeting and banquet next Wednesday evening at the Franklin stakehouse. Albert Moser will be principal speaker. officers will be elected and nominees listed for directors and voting delegates to the state convention. Membership has grown from 450 to 652, with notable activity in both county and state chapters.

Chambers of Smithfield Franklin County, Farm Bureau Federation Franklin Farm Bureau Gbalihee Mr. Chambers Eening William J. Tanner Oscar’ ¥ Campbell A. S. Keller Fred Coburn Enoch—Nelson Albert Moser Vern-Cole Vern Hinckley Frank J. Gilbert Ray , Morrison Ivan H. Woodward Earl H. Shumway Cecil, Foster Merlin J. Larsen Earl Ballif Willard” Warner Allen W. Fisher Gaylord Larsen Lloyd . Christensen Lynn Associated Women Fred” Bingham Limoge Dee-—Sharp Fairview Franklin County Farm Bureau Federation Moser Franklin County

Jensen Firm Family Party Set At Isis Theatre

A Jensen Implement Co annual family party will be at Isis Theatre Monday Nov 14 at 2 p.m. Dean Jensen says the event draws a capacity audience with a stage show featuring education travel and comedy pictures in color and no sales talk. The program also notes local horse accident reports near Brookside and a University Idaho music recital at Frazier Hall.

Jensen Implement Co International Harvester, Géaler Dean ‘Jensen Scolor

Fish and Game Association To Hold Public Meeting

The Franklin County Fish and Game Association will hold a public meeting next Monday evening to discuss recommendations for the state association. The meeting starts at 8 o clock and invites anyone interested to submit suggestions or criticisms for consideration.

Fish, ‘Game ‘Association Franklin County . Fish Game Assn State ‘Association Cdhvenas McCall

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