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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1972

Page

5

Harold B Lee Named Church President From Pioneer Roots

National wire service reports Harold Bingham Lee, born in Clifton, Franklin County, sustained as president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The 73 year old leader, the youngest in over four decades, spoke with emotion as he accepted the role and vowed to continue guiding the church’s reform and regional conferences.

Harold B Lee Mormon Tabernacle Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints National Clifton Franklin County Harold Bingham Lee Dilworth Young First Council of Seventy LDS Church Lee General Conference Margaret McMurrin Lee Meadow Valley New Brigham Young Margaret Lee Margaret Samuel Lee Salt Lake Pres Lee Hebert Grant Church George Albert Smith David O McKay Quorum of the Twelve Oneida Stake Academy Preston West Side Oxford Young

Praise for Eastside School District Needs Assessment Committee

A letter to the editor commends volunteers who formed the Needs Assessment Committee led by Dr. Blair Henderson. It explains stage progress, voluntary service, student helpers Brent Godfrey Paula Palmer Rex Barrington and Jane Taylor, and outlines plans to document concerns and publish statements of critical needs before setting realistic district objectives.

Blair Henderson George Wilcox Eda Smith Hilda Steele Judy Thomas Bryce Jensen Susie Tasso Dean Abrams Delmer Olson Nancy Pearce Brent Godfrey Paula Palmer Rex Barrington Jane Taylor Eastside

Writer Explains End Of A Backward Glance Column

The Preston Citizen reprints editor note and Ed. Columnist explanation for discontinuing the weekly A Backward Glance. He cites over paraphrasing from The Trail Blazer and the timing before a general election. Also notes the birth of a granddaughter Shanta Mitchell in Salt Lake City weighing six pounds eight ounces.

Preston Citizen Wayne Bell Daughters of the Pioneers Bell Myron Preece Robert Mitchell Cottonwood Hospital Salt Lake City Shanta Preece

Bicycling Promises and Perils Loom in National Debate

The piece traces smog in Riverside and looming bans on gasoline near airports, cites mayors promoting bike lanes in Cedar Falls Chicago and Denver, and projects bicycle sales rising to 11 million by 1972. It warns against new taxes and registration fees, helmet mandates, and safety checks, noting 75 million riders and rising bike injuries while urging strict traffic-law enforcement.

Riverside Los Angeles Cedar Falls Iowa Chicago Richard Daley Denver Cole Austin Tex United States National Transportation Safety Board Paul Udley White

FHA District Leadership Meeting Draws Eight Attendees

Eight attend the FHA Fifth District leadership convention in Ban croft including Debbie Earley president and Debbie Poplin treasurer. Officers listed: Jill Beckstead reporter Tina Bowles recreation chair Wendy Spackman degree chair Lori Lewis historian Miss Byers advisor and Mrs Dalmain Earley chapter mother. Theme Plan Prepare and Participate. After a 4 00 pm meeting West on Ben Olsen and Nora Olsen visit with Jesse Griffiths and others as Mrs Olsen visits her old vacant home. Refreshments were served.

FHA Bancroft Debbie Earley Debbie Poplin Jill Beckstead Tina Bowles Wendy Spackman Lori Lewis Miss Byers Dalmain Earley Weston Ben Olsen West Alles Wis Nora Olsen Jesse Griffiths

Building A School Opens Amid Curious Reactions

The Oakwood school debuts with students and teachers adjusting to a large open room, amid comments about it smelling like a school and feeling different yet inviting. Notes include bus driver Ralph Cole recalling riding a horse to school and humor about deer meat recipes and castor oil memories.

Ralphs Don C Ralph Cole Whitney Mr Cole

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