Santa Arrives and Lights On for Preston Christmas
Santa will arrive in a power company truck at 5 p.m. in Preston to light the 40-foot tree on State Street. Eastside Elementary ornaments from Central and Whitney Franklin students decorate the tree as Santa and children greet the crowd. A Dec 18 program in Preston High gym offers more Santa time and free goodie bags with no charges, funded by local merchants and professionals.
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Central, Whitney
Franklin
Bill Hansen
Santa
Power Company
Preston
Whitney and Franklin
Q P Skaggs
State Street
Preston High School
Preston Area Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee
Sixty Nine Less Farms In County In 1969 Census
Franklin county had 732 farms in 1969 per the U S Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census. In 1964 the county counted 796 farms. Of 1969 farms, 568 sold 2500 or more dollars of agricultural products, down from 631 in 1964, with an average farm size of 962 3 acres.
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Franklin County
U. S. Department of Gommerce
Bureau of
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Sen
Christmas Tree Sale Open Amid Ranger Warnings
Ranger Ward announces annual Christmas tree sale with limits one tree per family and adult present. Buyers allowed 6 am to 3 pm on December 4 5 11 12 with alpine fir trees between three and eight feet. Caution for cold weather and snow depths up to three feet and a one mile approach to the sale area.
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Ward
Seeze
Panovel
Preston woman wins $685 on Big Money Movie
Mrs Patricia Strong of Preston won a $685 jackpot on the Big Money Movie at KSL TV Salt Lake City A drawing Tuesday led to her identification of three newscasters and correctly naming the prize amount.
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Patricia Strong
Preston
Ksl-Tv
Salt Lake City
Strong
Nadine
Donald
Ngis Atriaemical Co
Maria
Unclear OCR fragment outlines a deadline notice
Fragmentary text references a deadline and dates with possible legal or meeting context but content is unreadable and lacks identifiable names, places, or actions to summarize clearly.
Fragmented OCR Note on Local Goods and Figures
The readable text shows garbled phrases about prices and items including a box pie and a monetary amount of 6.58. Mentions of places such as Franklin and Caribou appear, but many words are missing or misprinted. No clear full names, events, or dates emerge from the fragments.
Preston Area Chamber names six nominees for board seats
The Preston area chamber of commerce announced six candidates for possible replacements on the board. Richard Bow Clair Rosen and Paul pens are named among nominees. Terms will begin in 1972 1974 and 1978 with years specified for each candidate.
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Preston
Chamber of Commerce
Siikecon
Richard Bow
Clair Rosen
Paul Pens CIA
Bicsore
Clair Age Een
Idaho Department of Highways completes highway work
Project on State Highway 34 near Logan Utah is reported as complete with 91 percent of work finished. The Idaho Department of Highways notes installation of guard rails rail right of way fencing slope finishing by LeGrand Johnson Construction Company and subcontractors. Weather conditions affect final paving and coating applications.
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Ahee Cheland
Treasureton Gummi Apolo In
Iume
Idaho
Department OF
Thomas
LeGrand
Johnson, Construction Company
Tings
Logan
Utah
City Council Seeks Bids for Dump Truck Chassis and Sewage Plant Trainee
The City Council on Monday evening approved advertising for bids on a new dump truck chassis for the street department to replace a worn unit. Specifications will be drafted before the call with emphasis on adaptability to existing snow equipment and plans for an addition to the city hall. The sewer plants will hire a trainee as part of ongoing maintenance and upgrades.
Local meeting notice outlines upcoming events and speakers
A garbled notice lists a community gathering at Pocatello with dates Friday and Saturday. It mentions a committee announcement, a play or exhibit, and speakers including Gary Stampeds, seeking to inform individuals about new happenings and preparations for Preston Night.
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Thatiain
Oth Vann
Adaho
airandsRodeo Association
Pocatello
Noisemere
Gary
Sentéc
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Beene
Chasey
Cote
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Nash
Glenn
Sper Teaiusher
Éva
Ice Reitor Ortall
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