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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1958

Page

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Community ASC election boards form for county farm programs

Farmers in each county elect community ASC committees to manage price support wool incentives soil and other programs. The county ASC election board appointed by the ASC includes agents and representatives from FHA SCS and Farm Bureau. Ballots mailed by Nov 10 and due by Nov 21 with counting on Nov 25.

Ttwo Community Election Board ASC Daniel Roberts Webster Maughan FHA John ‘Gee -Kennard von ‘Noyes Farm Bureau Ted Rice Farmers Union Community Kermit Shum Baul Adis Murat Denhall Delbert “Keller Leon Forsgren Eilias Jepsen Marvin Greger Richard. Ballif Gustave” Co de Beck Bingham William ‘Powell Ralph Esplin Virgil Jensen William Andra Merl Stokes Farrell _ Beckstead Harry Knapp Calvin J. Bennett Fern Wright Vernon J. Hamris Reed McGregor Leo Johnson Wendell Forsgren Owen “Andréasen Fred G. Hess Donald Barger Mack D. Hymas Grant Dockstader Eigil Jensen Russell Westerberg Don Carter Ray C. Barrington Robert C. Smith Delmer Keller Fay C. Wilde Keith Crane Burnell” Baird L. ‘Fisher Henry A.batch Russell Keller Marcus J. Gregersen Wade M. Christensen Nathan M. Casperson A. Keith Talbot Joseph Hedin Carol ‘H. Stocks Floyd A. Bennett Harold Stevenson Grant Bingham Evan C. Kolter John J. King Keith Buttars Arthur Povey Bert W. Winward‘Jr Merlin Ernest Spady Erl W. Stokes Boyd Woodward Wallace Chatterton ASC. County Bunty

Army Recruiting Event At Post Office This Friday

Sergeant Colvin of the U S Army recruiting service will be at the post office Friday from 1 to 4 30 p m to interview young men and women interested in the Army enlistment program. More than 100 technical schools are open for direct enlistment to qualified high school graduates. Several Army branches are open for direct enlistment to qualified personnel regardless of education.

Local Subscriber Rants Then Pays Up As Readers Send Thanks

A reader complained about a subscription renewal letter but paid his bill. The paper notes many readers praise the CITIZEN while some vent. Local auto dealers promote new 1959 models during a Preston show.

Ibecause Leroy-C.-Balls San Jose Calif Cecil Woodward Franklin Wellsvilles Preston McCune Motor Ford Plymouth Martin’ and Hone Auito West Motor Co. Martin Hone Rodge Chevrolet Cranney Chevrolet -Co The Elks Logan Adite

Elk Hi jinks draw Preston residents to back door

Don Lundquist of Preston says a big bull elk wandered into his dooryard near the Paul Condie ranch north of town. The animal visited nearby farms and then returned to the wild after residents scared it away. Lundquist, an experienced hunter, notes he has never managed to bag this particular elk despite years of hunting.

Don’ Lundquist Preston Lundquist Paul Condie

Congressman Budge Campaign Speech Set for Oct 23

Homer H. Budge, congressman from this district, will speak next Thursday evening in the county courthouse basement hall under the auspices of the Franklin County Republican central committee. The event follows a recent visit by Gov. Robert Smylie and is billed as a strong economy oriented address. The public is invited.

Exestoni High Homer H. Budge Franklin, County Republican Central . Committee Budge U. S House’ of Representatives

Dayton Writer Mabel Law Atkinson Wins Four More Awards

Dayton writer Mabel Law Atkinson received four additional honors this week for her work. She placed first in an autumn lyric poem contest by Writer's Notes and Quotes, second in the Midwest Chaparral Poets state contest, and second in poetry and radio script in the Idaho Writers' League annual contest. Twenty of her poems were accepted for publication this past month.

Mabel Law Atkinson Idaho Writers’ League

Local Lions Club Officer Receives Numerous Invitations

Rulon Dunn, Idaho Lions district governor and Lions International councilor, has been invited by many clubs to attend their 20th birthday celebrations. He presented charters in 12 new clubs during his tenure and has attended 20 Lions state conventions and four Lions International conventions. Dunn, a World War I veteran, has held multiple public service roles including Preston mayor and chamber secretary manager, with a long record of community service in Idaho.

Rulon Dunn Pent Idaho Lions Clubs, Now Lions International Lions Clubs Dunne Franklin Paris Hazelton Rupert Nyssa Ore Jarome Meridian St. Anthony Montpelier Burley Downey Yale Dunn Lions Lions Club Preston Elks Lodge Preston Idaho Elks Lodges Idaho “Municipal League Franklin County Selective’ System Franklin County; Tuberculosis Association Preston Chamber of Commerce Blaine Loyola Dental University Chicago Karen Preston High School

Oneida Stake LDS Conference Plans and Sessions

The Oneida stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints announces a quarterly conference this weekend with sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at the stakehouse 305 North State Street Preston Bishop Shirley M Palmer presiding. Reports on priesthood quorums missionary work and auxiliary programs will be heard plus temple growth milestones and a youth panel moderated by Dr Skidmore of Utah State University. An MIA fireside for maids and explorers at 8:00 p.m. Sunday completes the program.

Oneida Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day’ “Saints Pres Shirley M Palmer Neétings Wil North ‘State St Preston Tsaacsor Tuhikaramea New Skidrhore Utah

Democratic Ticket Tour Through Franklin County

State Democratic candidates led by Malcolm Denton and Mrs Claude Keller joined a caravan visiting Swan Lake Oxford Clifton Dayton Weston Pres ton Fairview Whitney Kin Creek. Denton spoke at lunch in Franklin Cafe with Mayor Webb present. Derr Moon Williams also participated in the county tour.

Franklin Malcolm ‘ Denton Mra Claude Keller Muton -Owen Swan, Lake Avith George’ “Fletcher Denton Owen Swan Lake Oxford Clifton Dayton Weston Church Farm Preston Webb Malcolm M. Derr Ruth Moon Joe ™ Williams Fairview Whitney Susgar Tom Hearn Kintr Creek

Accident Injures Preston Youth and Franklin County Driver

Preston youth Larry Andra injured in a serious motorcycle accident near the Ballif residence when a car driven by Arvin Hansen struck it broadside. Andra sustained head and forehead lacerations and two broken legs and was taken to Ideal hospital before being moved to Salt Lake LDS Hospital. Earlier in October Alden Drury of Fairview suffered severe pelvic and internal injuries when his car collided with a pickup driven by Max Palmer of Fairview. Drury was treated at Salt LDS Hospital and is reported recovering.

Wsiyear-Eta Preston Wak Ar Balult Banlay Arvin’ L Hansen H. Hansen Dayton Hansen Iinto Ballif Ideal Hospital Drury Soas Salt Lds Hospital

Preston Chamber Banquet Invites Community to Attend

Preparations are underway for a community banquet sponsored by the Preston Chamber of Commerce and the American Legion post. The agricultural committee will present the Franklin County Grassman awards while John Horan of the Atomic Energy Commission Idaho Falls will address attendees.

Ouetie é'Am Preston Chamber of Commerce and American Legion Post 3 Agriculture Committee Franklin County John Horan The Atomic Energy Commission Idaho Falls

Talbot Holsteins Officially Classified by National Inspector

The Talbot Holstein herd at Preston has been officially classified by John H Stewart, Sioux Falls, as 14 animals rated nine very good four good plus one good. The program, ongoing since 1929, compares living animals to the true type and now sees about 38 000 registered. Holsteins are rated and classified annually, with participation at an all time high.

Talbot Holstein Farm Preston John ‘H. Stewart Sioux Falls S. D Holstein-Friesian, Association of America

Local Navy Man In Fleet Maneuvers Off California

John R. Davis of 410 East Oneida Preston serves as pollerman fireman in the USN aboard the ammunition ship USS Vesuvius. He participates in the first fleet striking force exercise nicknamed barnstorm from October 13 to 17 off southern California. Blue offensive forces train to launch carrier air attacks against a large land mass while orange defenders counter with submarines aircraft and modern weapons. Operations include guided missiles surface to surface regulators and air to air sidewinders and sparrows to simulate Navy combat readiness ahead of deployment to the western Pacific.

John R. "Davis Barisiora First Fleet Western Pacific

Weekend Sales Meet Draws Local Merchants

A frayed fragment notes merchants plan a weekend conference to announce specials across appliance firms clothing groceries drug stores drive ins furniture and auto dealers. Local merchants expect hundreds to attend Friday and Saturday to offer bargains and save shoppers money.

Atom Automobile

State Auditor Claims Idaho Not in Red Amid Transfers

State Auditor Rulon Swensen says Idaho is not in deficit as he explains transfers of 3.85 million dollars from the general fund to the public aid program. He notes prior July transfer of 4.51 million and vows the state will end the year with a cash balance, avoiding public financing and interest charges.

Rulon Swensen Eas Firist Alimentat Cancene Hahaads Tate Swensen Pitas Swensen Idaho

Frances Atkinson Receives Golden Gleaner Award

Miss Frances Atkinson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl J Atkinson of Dayton and Salt Lake City, received the Golden Gleaner award and pin at the MIA Rea sion of Bonneville stake conference. She is a West Side High School Dayton graduate and University of Utah alumna now teaching third grade in Roy Utah and directing drama in her ward at Ogden.

Frances “Atkinson Earl J. “Atkinson Dayton Salt Lake City Bonneville Dayton, Ward Roy Utah Ogden

Keller's 3K Service Promotes Prize Giveaway Night

Keller's 3K Service at 134 North State Street in Preston advertises a Friday prize giveaway to celebrate promotions. First prize is a 30-06 deer rifle, second prize two snow tires, and third and fourth prizes anti freeze. Winners need not be present to win and will be announced later. Franklin Stakes hosts a dance Saturday at Franklin Dance Hall with Simmons Orchestra providing music. Everyone is invited to attend.

Keller Lenesgeller North State Preston Veveryone Franklin Oneida’ Stakes Franklin Siiiéhouse O'Cloct Simmons Lewiston

Cranney Chevrolet to unveil 1959 models this week

The Cranney Chevrolet showroom will display 1959 Chevrolets including Bel Air and Impala series with new Peries identification and advance word from Detroit. Other local dealers will show Plymouth Dodge Oldsmobile Buick Pontiac Rambler and more as part of a broad promotional rollout spanning this week and beyond.

Cranney Chevrolet. Co Hera Simul Detroit Mthe Carling Férmal Chevrolet Peries Bel’ Air Bel Airs Station Sched‘ule Martin Hone West Motor’ Co Martin & Hone Dodge West Oneida

Bodily Pfc Garth Bodily Vacations in Europe

Pfc Garth P Bodily 24 wife Ronda lives in Smithfield Utah spent vacation in London Brussels and the World's Fair in Europe He is an assistant machine gunner in Company C 24th division 21st infantry in Germany Overseas since last March He finished basic at Fort Carson Colorado and is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Bodily Route 1 Preston He graduated from Preston High School in 1952 and worked at Bar Air Force Base Utah in civilian life

Garth P. Boally Colo Bodily Joseph AL Bodily Route One Preston Preston High School Bar Air Force Base Utah

Riverdale Residents to Hold Testimonial for Mission Service

A testimonial will be held on Wednesday October 22 at 7 30 in Riverdale ward honoring Mr and Mrs Eli Forsen and Orval Starley prior to their missions. The ceremony will include singing and prayers and support for the couple as they prepare for service.

Riverdale Eli Forseren Ced Orval Starley Sacving Ang Irs Forssivta Will Orvey Vna Northwistonn Bits Teeler Wali Xo Cemirai da Ifs Oisston

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Tyke Meheser Foye Shop Tettage Robert Smylie Cwagha tIagt Night Tallic Eis Thorpe B. Tgadieson Isaacson Abe Franklin’ ‘County Larry Andra Talbot Holsteins Frances Atkinson Sux ‘Poe McCune Motor’ Co Oldsmobile Cranney’s Buick Pontiac Palmer Motor Implement Co Iecandete Radiant Riverdale
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