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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1950

Page

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New Preston Weeks Issue In Need Of Immediate Setup

The Preston Weeks issue notes the necessity of immediate warming and assembling of the production areas for THE CITIZEN front office and composing rooms. It reports the supply store plating and front building areas as disorganized with shelves and stock not yet installed. Despite the jumble, compliments are received on the new building’s layout and capacity, with an invitation to visit as work continues to place everything and clean thoroughly.

Preston Weeks

Local hunters draw permits for Pocatello preserve

This week 592 applications were received for deer permits in unit one at the Pocatello game preserve on Nov 18 19. Two deer permits were issued to Five Preston TM people including Mack Hymas Leo H Johnson Lynn Longstreth Harold Allen and Joe Moser. Three Preston residents drew elk permits for the preserve from Nov 15 19 from 1023 applications. Winners include Edward Griffeth Ray Merrill and Roy Sorensen AL Sorensen.

Pocatello Préston Mack D. Hymas Leo H Johnson Lynn Longstreth Harold Allen Joe Moser Preston Lucky Edward AY Griffeth Ray Merrill Roy AL Sorensen

West Side Students Perform For Rotary Meeting

West Side High School students performed before local Rotarians at Rotary West Side. Frank Parker directed the program with Gaylord Merrill Ann Hansen and Ian Nielsen as piano soloists. Angus Condie discussed the classification and the Democratic canal date for the four year term in the U.S. Senate. Mr Burtenshaw was announced to speak from north Idaho, per Mark Hart the Democratic county chairman.

Frank Parker West Side‘ High School Stulent Gaylord “Merrill Ann ~Hansen Ian Nielsen Rotary Mittee Angus Condie Canal U.S Senate Burtenshaw Idaho Mark Hart

Toby's Phillips 66 Station Takes Idaho Service

Local station at 104 South State Street, Idaho, announced new management by Toby, naming the outlet Toby's Phillips 66 Station. Verl Randall and mechanic Mr. Winn previously ran the service for two years at West Motor Co.

Eldon Toby Veil’s Idaho South State “St Phillips 66 Verl -Randall Winn West Motor ‘Co

Franklin County Hog Shipment Report

The Franklin County Marketing Association shipped 218 hogs to Fred J Bill and Son at Burley. Of the 218 hogs, 158 were choice and sold for 21 dollars per car. The combined weight and other figures show a total revenue of 10 874.28 with a balance of 20 574.28.

West Side High Teachers Lead Interscholastic Association

Two West Side High School teachers were elected to executive positions on the Interscholastic Activities Association board of control. Delamar Palmer was re elected president of the speech teachers group and Frank Parker was elected president of the music teachers association.

Firth Lava Springs Stantolin Isixman Delamar Palmer Speech Ers Frank Parker Parker ‘Was “Elected? ‘President ‘of the Music Teachers’. Association Thes West. Side High Lyle: Shipley .of

Local Preston Native Named Associate Professor at Utah State

Melvin J. Greaves, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas K Greaves of Preston, is named associate professor of civil engineering at Utah State Agricultural College. He held private engineering roles in Pittsburgh and later earned a USAC BS in irrigation engineering in 1939 and a Cornell MS in civil engineering in 1940. He is an Army Signal Corps veteran and inventor with projects in ore separation and hydraulic energy recovery. He plans to run his Preston area farm this summer and assist his father, a local general contractor.

Pittsburgh Borghi Argentina Gary Ind Manila P I Leopoldville Greives USAC Owith Sigma Phi: Kappa’ Phi Cornell University New York American Society of ‘Civil Engineers Army Signal ‘Corps Ft. Amador Panama Canal Zone Greaves Oprate Preston

Ford Salesmen Earn 500 Club Pins in Salt Lake District

Saxton and Joseph M Steers, Dale Ford dealer G. W. McCune, and 2,185 registered Ford salesmen saw 43 qualify for the 500 club and 73 for the 300 club in the Salt Lake district. Admittance rests on a point system tied to automobiles sold. The local agency is the only district shop with all qualified for the 500 group.

Dale Saxton Joseph M ‘Steers McCune ‘Motor Doe Preston Ford Salt Lake District G. W. McCune Salt Lake’ City

McWhorter Dies in Franklin After Brief Illness

Julia C Caf Ferty McWhorter died Tuesday afternoon at the Franklin home of her daughter Mrs. Fern Wilkinson after a brief illness. Born February 2 1880 at Fairview she was the daughter of Pure man and Annie V Crumb Caf Ferty. She married Fay McWhorter in 1908 at Fairview and lived in Smithfield Lewis ton and Fairview. Survived by Iona Colby Chicago Fay Beckstead Preston Fern Wilkinson Franklin Lt Frank R McWhorter US Army five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Preston second ward chapel with burial in the Fairview cemetery per Webb Mortuary.

Julia’ Cafferty McWhorter Preston Franklin Fern Wilkinson Fairview Fay McWhorter Smithfield Lewiston Iona Colby Chicago Fay. Beckstead Fern Wilkinson Frank R.mcwhorter Army Slaters oGilbert Second Ward Picton ‘Easy Shaffer Webb Mortuary

Idaho Teens Named to National FFA Band

Glenn Tanner of Preston and Barrus Lamar of Sugar City are among Idaho youths selected for the 120 member National FFA Band. They will perform in Kansas City October 9 to 12 and bassoon is Tanner’s instrument. Dr Henry S Brunner of Pennsylvania State College led the selections to ensure a balanced band after 500 applicants. The group meets in Kansas City for practice and will march in the American Royal parade on October 14.

Glenn Tanner Preston FFA Idaho National Future Brunner Kansas City

Fourth Straight Win for West Side Pirates After 46-0 Blowout

West Side high school Pirates rolled to a 46-0 victory over Soda Springs for their fourth win in a row. Coach Leonard Johnson’s squad has totaled 111 points while allowing 12. only American Falls and North Gem have briefly crossed their goal line this season. The upcoming Easton grid game against Blading high at Paris stadium is noted.

Pirates West Side High School Soda Springs Leonard Johnson American Falls North Gem High Cardinals West Sidars

Elks Bowling League Dominates Logan Matches

Local Elks bowling teams in Logan show strong performances as Sprouse-Reitz tops with a 2740 team series and 943 team game. Charles W. Peirson of Sprouse-Reitz posts 191 in a single game and 515 in single-series. The league includes six teams with the top squad leading while Preston and Golder Ride squads hold mid to lower spots.

Preston Elks Elks Logan Sprouse-Reitz Charles W. Peisrson Sprouse- Reitz Ihe Gimes Tabiaea Sprouse-Reits Eightiower Eston . Golder Ride

GOP Candidates Sell Grass Roots Governance in Talk

GOP candidates argued for a grass roots approach over a centralized bureaucracy in a Thursday program at Preston and West Side high schools. They contrasted Republican principles with Democratic administration, urging a return to government by the people and criticizing deficit spending and bureaucratic overreach. Elvin Cutler led the event as Franklin County GOP chairman.

Welke Sordi” School Auditoriw Mera Eiréssec Abet Ae Selean Eee Welker GOP U. S. Senate Gover Jordan pBudes Budge Preston West Side Elvin Cutler Franklin County Shere

Local Election Campaigns Move Into High Gear

County voters are urged to watch campaigns as the general election nears in one month. Republican and Democratic tickets feature incumbents and candidates for county offices including sheriff, auditor, recorder, treasurer, and commissioners. Two senate and representative races appear, with additional bids for prosecuting attorney and coroner. Page four of the second section publishes this week’s candidate list.

Marion Pete” “Jensen Vernion H . Mendenhall Isaac M. Evans D. Ariel Nash Cleo Swenson Marlowe B. Funk E., Hansen Emma Davis Paul Merrill Ben 'B Johnson iWioses Hancey Wendell H. Smith Idarlin ‘Wilde Wallace ° Olsen Say C. Andreasen Saat

Maj Keith Hull Attends Army Artillery Officers Course

Major Keith Hull joins the Army artillery advanced course announced by Major General Harper. The program trains officers for command and division staff roles, covering arms, communications, military law, gunnery, material, observation, and tactical employment of aviation assets.

Fort Sil Yaison

Dworshak to Visit Franklin County in Campaign Swing

U S Senator Henry C Dworshak will visit Franklin County next Tuesday to campaign for re election to the Senate four year term Elvin Cutler Republican county chairman announced Edson Deal Republican candidate for lieutenant governor and Hamer Budge Republican candidate for Congress from this district will also visit Leaders of the county Women's League for Better Government have called a meeting at 4 pm Tuesday in the courthouse basement The candidates will also meet the public at Republican headquarters in the old Prescription drug building at the corner of State and Oneida streets

U.S Henry C. Dworshak Franklin Senate Elvin Cutler Dworshak Edson .Deal Hamer -Budge Congress

Permits Made Public For Swan Valley Hunt

Idaho Fish and Game announced 2602 applications for Swan Valley hunt permits to take 150 elk in eastern Idaho from November 26 to 30. Four permit winners hailed from Franklin County including Verna N Feller Weston Don M Newbold Waldo Peterson and Elroy W Smith of Preston.

Idaho Fish and Game Deti Today Swan Idaho Franklin County Verna N. Feller Weston Don_M. Newbold Waldo Peterson Elroy W. Smith Preston

Masters Campaign Stop In Preston By Ira H. Masters

Ira H. Masters former Idaho secretary of state and Democratic candidate campaigned in Preston on Monday. He conferred with Mark Hart the county Democratic chairman and other Democratic leaders during his visit.

Ira H. Masters Idaho Masters Mark Hart

Lions Discuss Indian Lore Program at Regular Meeting

The Lions Club held a regular meeting with a discussion on Indian lore. Max Norton chaired the special activities committee as Jorgen sen exhibited arrowheads pottery and rattlesnake heads. Vocal numbers were performed by Beth and Barbara Olsen as Harold Olsen reminded members of the October 711 program under the wildlife committee with Ira Clark as chairman.

Rudy “Jorgensen Présston Eluiby Max Norton Jorgensen Beth Barbara’ ‘Olsen Harold Olsen Wildlife’ Committee Ira Clark

Rocky Mountain Milk Entry Marks Local Dairy Expansion

Ed Gossner, manager of the Cache Valley Dairy Assn., announces Rocky Mountain milk will be produced from selected herds and sold in blue and cream pure oak cartons. The move aims to balance business for the co op and create about 30 new local jobs in the fresh milk market.

Utah Idaho Ed Gossner Cathe Valley Dairy: Assn Rocky’ Mountain Cache Valley Food Stores Rocky Mountain Cache Valley Dairy Assn Res Schenkest College Werd Dairy’? Association Gossner Cache Valley Valley Grocery

Indians and Weber High Play Through Heavy Rain In Scoreless Tie

The Preston Indians and Weber High met at Ogden last Friday in a downpour that obscured visibility. The game ended 0-0 as Preston showcased strong line play and teamwork aided by rain driven wind, with standout performances from Maughan Crawford Parry and Dawson, setting up for a Friday clash with Malad Dragons.

Preston -Indians Weber High School Ogden Indians Glen Oliverson Preston Boys Shaifer Hine A d Soma Goa Sianis al Sox Ford Pratte Peterson Tions Dick Maughan Larry. Crawford Bob Fulton Darwin Talbot Crawford Talbot Maughan Jamison Parry Fulton Keller Garrett Wilkinson Hansen Paul Wilkinson Jack Merrill Lamond Keller DeVerl Herzog Darrell Manning Oliverson Malad Dragons Preston Indians Dragons Naled Ihe Soske

Harvest Vacation To Start Friday After Class

East Side district announces a one week harvest vacation for students in grades one through six at Preston Oneida Banida Mink Creek. Beets and potatoes to be plowed for maximum student aid. weather and harvest surveys may extend term. KPST will announce plans if weather changes.

East Side District 201 Preston Banida Oneida Mink, Creek KPST Owl

Civic Music Lyceum drives with premier events listed

Cache valley Lyceum association begins annual membership drive and plans a strong lineup. The U S navy band and Utah Symphony Orchestra soloist Grant Johannsenon will perform on October 19 with the national male quartet and piano duo Gold and Fizdale among about 20 acts. Tickets available at Hart Music Co and from Mrs A G Carlson.

Civic Music and“Lyceum Association of Cache Yalley U.S. Navy Grant Johanneson Salt Lake City Utah Symphony Orchestra Gold Fizdale Logan Europe Hart ‘Music Co A.G. Carlson

Thirteen From County Among 1464 Students Attending Idaho State

The article lists Idaho State College enrollment for the first semester. From Preston: one freshman, four sophomores, three juniors, four seniors, and one from the school of trade and industrial education. Other towns Preston Clifton Thatcher Dayton and Weston are represented by several students with varied majors.

Preston Clifton Thatcher Dayton Weston Idaho State College School of Trade and Industrial Education Jacquelyn Mendenhall Betty M. Walsh Tyra A. Sargeson Clifton Studenis Iaelvas Fudward J. Winward Uncli Me Demnovi Goff Paul M. Hollingsworth Howard F. Hollingsworth Elvin J Cutler Katharine Bickmore Kenneth H Olsen Harold KE. Larson Pege

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TV -South’ State West Side ‘School Utah State Melvin J. Greaves Julia. C McWhorter Prom Preston Rampaging Pirates F ‘Lay Maj. Keith Hull Sen Henry Sehere Swan Valley Hunt Weber High Cisie Idaho State
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