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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1952

Page

5

Idaho Sealed Proposals Sought for 280 Foot Bridge

The Idaho Board of Highway Directors invites sealed proposals for a 280 foot concrete and steel bridge and approaches on the Grace Preston Highway in Franklin County Idaho Federal Aid Project S 1778 1. Proposals due by 2 PM October 28 1952 at the Department of Highways Boise with plans available for five dollar per set from the department or District Engineer C A Kelly in Pocatello. The state may reject all proposals or accept the best. No proposal will be considered.

Idaho Board of Highway Directors State of Idaho Department of Highways Main Street Boise Idaho Cleveland Franklin County C. A. Kelly Pocatello

Bid, wage, licensing rules for Idaho high way contracts 1952

Idaho highway bid requirements detail proposal guaranty forms, licensing by the Idaho State Contractors License Board except federal projects, and a bidder’s list of uncompleted work. Wage scales specify unskilled 1.10, intermediate 1.25, and skilled 1.60 per hour. Dated October 2, 1952, E. V. Miller notes construction aims and project oversight.

Idaho Department of Highways State’ Contractors License Board Board of Highway Directors E. V. Miller

Notice of Proof Application of Water to Beneficial Use

At 10 A M on November 15 1952 in Preston Idaho before Notary P M Condie proof will be submitted for beneficial use of 42/50 cubic feet per second from Spring Creek under Permit 22951. Holders Heber D Lowe and Lester D Lowe Franklin Idaho irrigation water used on Lands NE NW, NW NW, SW NW and SE NW section 28 township 16 south range 40 east Boise.

Preston Franklin State of Idaho P. M. Condie Spring Creek State of Idaho Heber D. Lowe Lester D. Lowe Township 16 Range 40 Boise

Notice to Creditors in Charles A Nuffer Estate

Executor Preston A Nuffer announces in Franklin County Idaho probate court that creditors must file claims within four months of the first publication with vouchers. Claims may be presented at Dell W. Smith office in Preston Idaho or at the Franklin County Probate Judge office. unpresented claims will be barred. Dated October 11 1952.

Charles August Nuffer Dell W. Smith First Security Bank Preston Idaho Franklin County State of Preston A. Nuffer

Relief society social closes ward activities in Clifton

Friday and Saturday visitors included Mrs. Ver nal Swanger of Kaysville Utah and George A. Mortensen of Denver. The Sept 30 Relief society opening social was led by Liva Westover with prayers by Mary Henderson. Talks, reviews of visiting teachers and theology lessons followed. Ice cream and cake served to 36 members under Ivalou Lewis and Marjorie Howell.

Albert Lewis Lewis Vernal Swanger Kaysville Carl Mortensen Salt Lake City Mr. Mortensen George A. Mortensen Denver LDS Mortensens Steven Mortensen Melba Relief Society Ward Chapel Liva Westover Mary E. Henderson Leah Taylor Annie Wood Ruby Ralph Ludean Lewis Ella Walker Stake Ruth Ward Else Winward Margaret Gleed Alta McCoombs Adell Viehweg Ruby Ralphs Lillian Willis Ivalou Lewis Marjorie Howell

Social Visits and Family News From Fruitland and Ogden

Mr and Mrs Sylvan Talbot spent several days at Fruitland with Mrs Talbots parents Mr and Mrs Carey Van Leuven. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Orson Kofoed included Mrs Kofoeds sister and family Mr and Mrs Woodrow Winward of Whitney. Weekend visitors to Mr and Mrs James Gleed were Mr and Mrs John Edington of Salt Lake City Mr Gleeds parents Mr and Mrs Alex Gleed an aunt of Mrs Gleed Mr and Mrs Arthur Survoss of Malad and an aunt of Mrs Gleed Mr and Mrs Cecil Hunter of Ogden. Nephi Sant returned to Homedale Friday evening after three weeks with his ill father Heber Sant. Mr and Mrs Dwayne Jessop and son Dennis attended the wedding of Mrs Jessops niece Helen Hudderson in Ogden last Monday evening. Mrs Jessop remained in Ogden with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs George Elmer and attended conference in Salt Lake where her daughter LaRae sang with the singing mothers.

Sylvan Talbot Fruitland Alex Gleed

Idaho seeks ten dollar minimum on school lands sale

The state proposes Section 8, Article IX, to require no school lands be sold for less than ten dollars per acre. The measure, sponsored by House Joint Resolution No. 6, aims to align with the state’s admission act and improve land sale policy under the Board of Land Commissioners. The Attorney General explains the purpose and notes the amendment does not set a fixed price for school lands, only a minimum.

Idaho State Board of Land Commissioners Legistates Re Board of Land Commissioners Irah Masters Daho

Local church conference notes and choir officers released

Thursday and Friday sessions of the conference were held. Mrs Jes sop and family arrived home Saturday. Mary Henderson visited Whitney with the Bodily family. In sacrament meeting Mr and Mrs Reed Westover spoke and Edna Kofoed played organ. MIA officers released included Organists Edna Kofoed and Ellie Winward, chorister Clarice Porter, speech director Ardys Williams, and Era director Dean Sears. Narveene Kofoed and Joel Peterson named in sustaining votes with Gladys Westover named Primary teacher.

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