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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1968

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National Report Foresees Boom in Franklin County Marriages

Special to the Citizen reports a postwar marriage surge driving a forthcoming baby boom in Franklin County. With 1.19 births per marriage, a rising marriage rate and Census Bureau data show more young couples aged 20 to 25 forming households. The article cites national trends of rising marriages and household growth, predicting steady demand for home goods as new families form.

Franklin County United States Department of Commerce Department of Health, Education and Welfare Census Bureau

Power Plant Transfers Announced

Paul M Rasmussen, a 23 year Utah Power and Light veteran, named superintendent of the Oneida hydroelectric plant near Preston. He replaces R M Nungesser, who becomes superintendent of the Grace district overseeing hydro plants at Grace and Soda Springs and the Lifton Pumping plant at St Charles Idaho. Rasmussen will reside at the Grace station and previously served as Lifton Pumping Plant superintendent since 1967. Nungesser, a UP&L employee since 1937, has worked mainly in Utah and Idaho plants and lives near Bear Lake region.

Paul M Rasmussen Utah Power and Light Company Oneida Preston R. M. Nungesser Grace Soda Springs St. Charles Ida Grace Station Rasmussen

Registration Needed To Get Auto Tab

Franklin county assessor Marlowe Funk reminds vehicle owners that 1968 registrations must be shown to obtain the 1969 auto tab validation stickers. Stickers go on sale December 2 and must be applied to reflectorized plates by December 31, 1972. No extra charge. plates must be cleaned and stickers applied without moisture.

Marlowe Funk Franklin County Assessor Tion Funk Idaho

Tools Taken In Local Break-In At Massey-Ferguson

Miscellaneous merchandise from Massey-Ferguson displayables was stolen in a break in early Wednesday. Entrants forced the rear door and loaded tools into two wheel barrows then to a parked car. It was Franklin county's fourth burglary this year.

Massey-Ferguson Arlando Larsen Franklin County Foss Clothing Foss Drug Twin Lakes Mercantile

Wedding Prank Paper Ignites Home Fire After Honeymoon

A wedding prank scrap ignited in a First North and Second West home causing water and smoke damage to the house and contents. The couple Mr. and Mrs. Randy Sharp had just returned from their honeymoon and were cleaning up scraps. A piece fell from the fireplace and caught other paper ruining many wedding gifts and the cake.

First North Second West Randy Sharp

Preston Merchants Hype Annual Christmas Events in City

Preston merchants prepare for the annual Christmas opening chaired by the Chamber of Commerce. Santa will turn on city street lights at 5 30 pm after an escorted 5 20 pm arrival. A 17 foot lighted tree at State and Oneida and a blue spruce at the city park entrance will be decorated with new ornaments and coordinated by Utah Power and Light. The UP&L decor demonstration runs Friday 10 am to 9 pm and Saturday 10 am to 6 pm in UP&L auditorium with candy distribution for children and late store openings planned December dates.

Santa Claus Preston Preston Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee Utah Power and Light Company Santa State Street Oneida Up&l Up&d

Franklin Stake Conference Set This Weekend

The Franklin stake quarterly conference will be hosted at the Franklin Stake center. The leadership session is set for Saturday at 7 30 p m and the general session for Sunday at 10 a m Presiding will be President W Dean Park mer Stake leaders and ward officials are urged to attend Saturday session with the stake presidency high council and others. The Sunday session welcomes the stake's general membership.

Franklin Stake Franklin Stake Center Stake

Annual 4-H Party Set for Friday in Franklin County

The Franklin County 4 H Fall Party runs Friday from 4 30 to 7 at the Teesee Skating Rink with a short program awards and refreshments. Skates rent 60 cents, clubs supply transport, and the event is sponsored by the Preston Kiwanis.

Franklin County Teesee Skat Preston Kiwanis Logan Delore Bulow A Malan

Ely woman named professional of the year in education

Siniti Se Preston named professional woman of the year in Ely Nevada. Mrs Bulow is teaching principal at Laneay School for Exceptional Children. She was selected for outstanding teaching, training and contributions to classroom education.

siniti*Se Preston Ely Nev

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National Saundra Bastian Weston Kenton Fredrickson Idaho Falls Saundra Rolen Bastian Utah State University Paul M. Rasmussen Oneida Station Grace District Ogden Richard Jensen Ernest Mylrose Franklin Citizen Country Citizen Ales Jensen Preston Merchants Yale Scott Dunlop Preston Merchants Committee Ol. Pans Merchants Committee Pres W. Dean Parkmer Bob Gleny Godfrey Dan Keller Eighth Ward Mi. Ard Lenesseller Seth B Balls Dayton Keandall Daytoni Wildow Bingham Shirl “Mc‘Kay Melvin Og McKay Todd Browns LDS Taiernacle
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