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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1963

Page

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Three Men File For City Council In Preston

Glen Gamble and Floyd Palmer announced this week as candidates for Preston City Council from north and south Preston respectively. Gamble, a long time resident and building contractor, has served in church leadership and is married with seven children. Palmer, 63, a former builder and merchant, is a justice of the peace and retired from construction and merchandising. Incumbent Harold Pinson, a Preston electrical contractor, announced his continued bid for a fourth term.

Preston Glen Gamble Oneida Floyd Palmer Gamble Cora Preston Third Ward Grace Carter Palmer MIA Harold Pinson Inumbent Minson

Former County Boy Killed In Ashton

A 17 year old former Franklin County boy Paul K Atkin died Friday in a skooter obomo bile crash near Ashton. He was riding a motor skooter with a companion when a car pulled in front during a U turn and Paul was thrown into the car path about 10 p.m. He had lived with William Atchley in Ashton this summer. He was born November 26 1945 in Preston and had lived in Treasureton with his parents. Survivors include his mother a brother Gary serving with the Navy a sister Mrs Dean Neal and a grandfather Henry Atkinson. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Oneida Stake House with Bishop Webster Maughan conducting and speakers Von R Atkinson Eldon S Tanner and Bishop Maughan. Pallbearers included Billie Atchley Keith Atchley and others.

Franklin County Ashton Paul K Atkinson Doris Atkinson Preston Paul William Atchley Treasureton Alvin D. Atkinson Gary D U.S. Navy Dean Neal Pocatello Henry Atkinson Franklin Raymond Sant Henry C. Atkinson Billie Atchley Keith Atchley Brad Shumway Kent Ward Brent Ward Brent Christensen

Stake Conference Sessions At Presto Church

Marie Felt A member of the Sunday School General Board A Glen Snart and Marie Stuart represent the Young Men and Young Women Mutual Improvement Association. General sessions Sunday at 10 am and 2 pm Stake President Carl A Mortensen Dayton to preside. Seventies quorum to host cafeteria meal between sessions for 25 cents.

Presto Marie F. Felt Sunday School General Board A. Glen Snart Marie Stuart Young Women’s Mutual Improvement Association of Church Carl A. Mortensen Dayton Norman Howells Felt Kiwanis-Felt Center Salt Lake City Snarr Brigham Young University Stuart M-Men and Gleaner

Flagrant BR proposal for water underwrites tax burden for Idaho Utah

Region 4 Bureau of Reclamation faces criticism for planning to supply municipal and industrial water to Ogden area for 60 years with costs borne by Idaho and Northern Utah taxpayers. Dunn alleges the plan excludes proper districts, distributes few copies, and bypasses taxed citizens while citing 1958 law guarantees and options for water rights.

Bureau of Reclamation Salt Lake City Idaho Utah Bear River Ogden Lloyd Pean Irman Dunn Region 4 Conservancy District Dinn Sai

Harvest Closes West Side and Cache County Schools

The West Side schools will close next week for the annual Harvest vacation. Cache county schools will close Thursday and Friday for the Utah Education Association institute for teachers. West Side beet harvest underway.

West Side Cache County Utah Education Association Institute For Teachers

Jaysees Plan Belt Clinic In Preston Saturday

The Preston Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts a second seat belt clinic on Saturday starting at 1 p.m. The sale and installation of seat belts are carried out by the Jaycees for a set price. The project promotes seat belt use as part of the junior chamber’s community drive.

Preston

Hepatitis cases in Preston not serious say health official

County health doctor Dr. David Cutler notes five or six hepatitis cases in Preston but urges watchfulness rather than alarm. He says most contacts are managed and anyone exposed should consult a physician if symptoms such as fever or jaundice occur. Insiders petition prompts high school plan debate draws 200 supporters to Logan court.

Preston David Cutler County Court House Logan

Thespians and Speech Students Plan Rummage Fundraiser

Preston High School Thespians and Speech Club will hold an old fashioned white elephant rummage sale on Main Street to raise funds for a much needed auditorium spotlight. Volunteers will canvass the city for donations and offer free pickup by calling 852 0409 or 852 0280.

Preston High School Thespian Club Main Street Delxmar Derricott Derricat

Tanker and Barns Destroyed In Area Fire Near Rocky Canyon

A large oil tanker crash near the Theron Smith Ranch at Rocky Canyon sparked a fire that destroyed a barn a machine shop and a shed with milking equipment and harnesses. Flaming oil spread 250 feet along a creek and power to the Smith home was cut off. Firefighters from Soda Springs aided the response. driver Melvin Gleed, 40, of Phris was involved.

Theron Smith Ranch Rocky Canyon Smith Farm Smith Soda Springs Melvin Gleed Phris

Funeral Services for Ray mond Leon Naef

Funeral services were held Saturday in the Preston Second Ward chapel for Ray mond Leon Naef nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Ray mond Naef Officiating was Bishop Maxee Chandler with prayer by Jay Gregory speakers included Cleon Wheeler Serge Benson Walter Knapp and Bishop Chandler Musical numbers included two songs by the singing mothers a solo by Mrs Maxee Chandler Prelude and postlude by Mrs Orval Benson Invocation by Orvin Jensen and Benediction by Robert Haworth Pallbearers included Billy Owens Gary Allen Steven Wheeler Larry Benson Devon Glover and Purser The family faced property damage from a nearby incident and a brush fire near Deer Cliftinn was contained without harming homes

Raymond Leon Naef Raymond Naef Preston Second Ward Maxee Chandler Jay S Gregory Cleon Wheeler Serge Benson Walter Knapp Bishop Chander Orval Benson Orvin Jensen Robert Haworth Arland Purser Billy Owens Gary Allen Steven Wheeler Larry Benson Devon Glover Purser Deer Cliftinn Preston Cub River Deer T

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