Rotary International aims and district progress highlighted
Walter Stevenson of district 542 in Ogden outlined Rotary International goals to promote international understanding and goodwill. He cited more than 9,800 clubs, student fellowships since 1947, and 462,500 members, urging local clubs in Idaho Utah and Jackson Wyoming to strengthen vocational service and live by the four way test. He urged attendance at the St George Utah conference and the Rotary International convention in New York City.
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Stary’ Terra
Gawardi Vardedigrants
Mons
Rotary
Goodwill
Rotary’ Foundation
Rotar
Rotary District
Stevenson
Idaho
Utah
Jackson
Wyo
Thes Rotary
St.George
Inter‘national
New York City
Local Service Station Observes Anniversary With Prizes
Keller’s 3K service station at 134 North State St announces anniversary festivities. The event features free prizes on Friday Oct 17 with tickets available now. First prize is a 30 065 s second prize snow tires third and fourth prizes include anti freeze pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leness Keller
Keller
North State St
Goodyear Tires
Phrit
Police Chief Threatens Shotgun Action Over Loose Dogs
Chief Bergquist warned the city will use a shotgun to kill dogs found wandering at night after repeated complaints. He said impounding would not be attempted and urged dog owners to control pets or face drastic enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Police. Donz
Bergquist
Police Department
Yelty
Elty” Council
Accidents Spark Busy Week for Tia County Officers
A string of weeklong crashes kept Tia County deputies busy with several minor injuries. A head on collision in Preston at First South and Brater streets left two drivers Da vid Schwartz and Jennings Head with no serious injuries. Sheriff Ray Talbot cited Head for drunken driving and suspended his license for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia S
Preston
First South
Brater Streets
Préston
David
To. Schwartz
Weston
Justice of the Peace
Howard Bennett
Whitney
Julius Cabcutte
Randa K. Dursteler
Charles C. Carpenter
Carpenter
Dursteler
Talbot
Riverdale Hil
John Hunsaker
Ogden
Hyrum C. Larsen “Jr
Grace
Larsen
Hunsaker
Petersen Adds to Herd with Valimont Daisy Chain Transfer
Elmo Petersen purchased Valimont Daisy Chain 234415 senior yearling heifer and another yearling heifer, both purebred milking shorthorns. Ownership transfer recorded by the American Milking Shorthorn Society in Springfield, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo,Co
Grand opening at Em's Appliance and Sport Shop
A new Em's Appliance and Sport Shop in an enlarged building two doors south of the old Preston Electric and Furniture Co. hosts a two day event Friday and Saturday with bargains on G E ranges freezers and more. Prizes include a deluxe bicycle and a radio with tickets available all day. Local residents invited to visit and enjoy refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Em’s
Ida Britenbeker
Songee
Preston Electric and Furniture Co
Erm’s
Frriday
al Ra & Lamips
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Ern's
Ads ‘Pliance
Bruenbeker
Chatterton
Prate
Personal Activity In Community Urged At Meeting
Harold H. Smith state publicity director urged farm and family participation in public relations. Mrs. Van Noyes called for good citizenship and get out the vote. Dean Bingham spoke on vertical integration in agriculture and nominating committees were urged to prepare for annual meetings and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Redford
Southeastern
Idaho
Harold H. Smith
Dean Bingham
van Noyes
Local Soldier Takes Parachute Jump With 24th Division
Archimedes H. Schmidt of 147 North First Street recently participated in a tactical training parachute jump with the 24th Infantry Division in Germany. He is a rifleman in Company B of the division's 5503rd infantry and entered the Army in November 1956, completing basic training at Fort Carson, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archimedes H. Schmidt
North First St. Ence
Germany
Schmidt
Munich
Army
Fort’ Carson
Colo
Texaco Station Proposes Service Enhancements and Family Ties
In Helens a Texaco service station run by John B. Martin highlights its 1st year in operation and offers routine gas and lubrication plus minor auto repairs. Martin, a Bee corps veteran and former air gunner shot down on his 27th mission, resides with his wife Fern Seamons and children aged 15 9 and 5, with ties to the Martin family of Freeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrne
Mra
Eira Martin
sFreston
Fern' Seamons
Martin
Bee Corps
Gombat
Europe
Cadet Jared P Lowe Assigned as Air Force Navigator
Cadet Jared P Lowe of Franklin has been assigned to Harlingen AEB Texas as an Air Force navigator. He recently graduated from USAF pre flight school at Lackland AFB Texas and will continue training in aviation education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jared. P. Lowe
Cyril
Sind
Airedid
Air Force
Lackland
Veadets
LEY Palliator
Seciai
Vail
Idaho highway funds boost 34 corridor to Yellowstone access
A Boise meeting with the Idaho Highway Board U S Forest Service and the Bureau of Public Roads approved 3 3 million dollars in highway work. The southern Idaho project in Caribou County received 250 000 for four miles on State 34 from Wayan to the Wyoming line. Rights of way are being purchased and work on Highway 34 between Preston and the hill above Riverdale is underway. Preston aims to return as a major northern Utah Idaho highway hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Idaho
Boise
Idaho Highway ‘Board
U. S.~ Forest Service
U.S
Bureau ‘of Public “Roads
Rulon Dunn
Orson’ Baugh
Chamber of Commerce of
Preston
Mark Hammond
Albert Moser
Phil West
Franklin County
Tri-Agency
Wagan
Freedom
Wyo
Riverdale
Speekener
Uteh North
Franklin County receives federal aid for road and bridge project
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners announced that federal funds have been allocated for the Inasinch Franklin Fairview road project. An engineering firm has been retained, and the bridge and approaches for Cub River are designed and submitted for approvals. Deeds and releases have been obtained, with a contract expected to be let soon to advance construction and improve county roads and the transportation system. Negotiations proceed for right of way on the Riverdale Mink Creek road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Franklin-Fairview
Coie
Cub River
William
Poole
Isi
Frank
Fairview
Ana
Jlink
Franke
Coun
Ibseec Bediey
erdale-Mink
Creek
Ander
Oaks
State
Idaho
Annual Preston Chamber Banquet Slated For Oct 20
Preston Chamber of Commerce harvest banquet will be held Monday evening October 20 at the Stonehedge steakhouse. Rulon Dunn secretary manager of the chamber announced this week. The agricultural committee of the chamber with the American Legion and Auxiliaries in charge report ticket sales and preparations. Brass awards will be presented by the agriculture committee. Headlined speaker John Horan of the Atomic Energy Commission will speak at Idaho Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Commierce
Soneidk
Stakehouse
Rulon Dunn
Aecrstary
SSOIC
Jocal
American ‘Legion
Sauxilary
Franklin
Courtty: oBrassmen
Bey
John Horan
Idaho' S Falls
Bank Employee Transfers to Idaho Falls
A local bank employee formerly with the Golson Dale store and J C Penney branch roles has moved to Idaho Falls since February of last year. The individual previously served in loan departments at the main branch and later worked in Pocatella before returning to the Preston High area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aestein
Baehneen
Bagh
Ramet ‘Air ‘Wores
Fimewey
Golson
Rale Stora
Penney
Hare
Pocatella
Preston ‘High
Woman Wins Hoover Vacuum In Local Contest
Mrs Reed Westover of Swan Lake receives a new Hoover vacuum at A I Furniture Co in Swan Lake after entering the oldest old vacuum contest. The prize was offered by the Hoover company in cooperation with Reid Bosworth owner of the local store. The presentation occurred Saturday afternoon at 4 o clock after entrants registered the make model and serial numbers of their old machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed’ Westover
Swan Lake
Reid— Bosworth
U& I Furniture Co
Hoover Company
Westovers
A& I Furniture Co
Hoover
Automobile showrooms fill week with new 1959 models
Preston dealers display a range of 1959 cars this weekend including Pontiac Rambler and Bulich models at Palmer Motor Implement Co. 121 South State St. West Motor Co. promotes Plymouth and Pontiac, with new features like swivel front seats and exclusive wide-track wheels. Cranney Chevrolet and Dodge agency also plan showcases starting this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Palmer “Motor ‘Implement Co
South State St
Cnr
Pontiac
Palmer's
America
Phil. West
West - ‘Motor Co
West
Cranney
Chevrolet. Co
Olds‘moblie
Chevrolet
Force
Preston team wins at 40 state FFA dairy judging contest
Idaho's Preston Future Farmers take top award in the national dairy judging contest held in Waterloo Iowa with team members Brent Gam Dean Weeks Lawrence Weeks earning gold silver and bronze medals. They judged cattle types production and pedigree across classes and finished among acceptances with several individual honors. The visit included a Smorgasbord dinner and a Rath Packing Co tour after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Ithe
FFA
Waterloo
Towa
Congress
Preston Future” Farmers
Othen
Emney
Brent
Gam
Sono
Clyde Gamble
Dean” Sharp
Lawrence Weeks
Leland. Weeks
Dean
Lawrence
Guernsey
Jersey
SoWardat
Utah
Montana
Wyoming
Oregon
Tha Ational
Air Fen
Cilver
Frecon
Dan Tenes
Bryce
Ailver
Rath. Packing. Co
Rath
FRA
FPA
Association
U. S
Pau Luelling
Coolidge
Ariz
Preston
Star’ Dairy’ Farmer Awards
The
Mariners
Guy" Mitchell
John Deere Tractor
Lee Bergquist
Arnold ‘Sant
John ‘Deere
Democratic ticket to tour Franklin county Saturday rally
Democratic candidates led by A. M. Derr for governor and Ruth Moon for treasurer plan a Saturday campaign tour through Franklin county. A van and luncheon will accompany the caravan with Arnold Williams and W. E. Drewlow among expected attendees. The group will gather at Swan Lake and conclude in Preston with a luncheon and speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
A. M. Derr
Ruth
Franklin County
Preston
Prontiia
Cale
Noo
Malcolm Denton
State
Whaizmar
Wil
Denryhire
Moon
Wil Speek
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Rotary Clubs
Sic RS
Walker
St Oe
Beeen,” Aoe
Elmo
Petersen
Texaco
Helens
John
B. Martin
Martin’ Howe
Ant Bae
Tirac
Jared P. ‘Lowe
Idaho Falls
Vocak
Dodge ‘Agency
Griver
Gene Hona
Fura Martin
Tabacca
West Onelds
Igs
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