School Bond Vote Confirmed No Discrepancies Found
The Eastside District school facilities bond election was canvassed Thursday night with all ballots checked and no discrepancies. Whitney precinct led the tally with 58 for and 56 against, Mink Creek 47 for and 35 against, and Riverdale 74 to 30 opposed. overall results matched initial totals and prior patterns.
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Eastside
Niight
Whitney
Mink Creek
Fairview
Elly Jensen
Gwen Cole
Ralph Gilbert
Vella H. Woodward
Ann Olsen
Delva Soresson
Franklin
Eulalia W. Larsen
Verda Beckstead
Phyllis Moser
Jessie Erickson
Velda Olsen
Lorna Wilde
Barbara Bennett
Clarice
Hedin
Goldie Christensen
Preston
Jennies
Nuffer
Pearl Allred
Lille L. Smith
Lt David L Orme Begins Navigator Training at James Connally AFB
Second Lt David L Orme son of Mr and Mrs Lincoln A Orme of Preston has been assigned to James Connally AFB Texas for navigator training after graduating from Preston High School in 1957 and earning a history degree from Utah State University in Logan in 1961. He received his commission through the ROTC program and will complete a 35 week navigator course in basic radar celestial navigation using the 7 29 aircraft. Upon completion officers join Air Force installations worldwide with SAC or MATS units. James Connally AFB trains personnel for America's space age force.
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James Connally
Texas
Orme
Preston High School
Utah State University At
Logan
All- ‘Force
Air Force
James Connally Afb
Strategic Air Command
Military Air Transport Service
James’ Connally
Air’ Training Command
America
Funeral Held Monday for Todd Almond
Funeral services were held Monday in Preston for Todd Woodrow Almond 2 who was killed in a one car accident on Mink Creek Preston highway. His mother Mrs Almond suffered a fractured arm and shock and was treated at Preston hospital. Todd was born October 15 1959 in Preston to Howard J and Laury Jean Rasmussen Almond. He is survived by his parents grandparents and great grandparents from Mink Creek Preston and Grand Junction Colorado.
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Preston
Ward
Todd
Woodrow Almond
Mink Creek
Prestonr
Wyoming
Todd Woodrow Almond
Howard, J
Laury Jean Rasmussen Almond
Woodrow I. Rasmussen
Oscar Almond
Ivan J. Rasmussen
Moroni Almond
Sadie R. Frey
Grand Junction
Colo
Franklin county commodity meeting to hear Kenneth Hood
Beckstead Franklin County commodity committee will host a special meeting on Thursday Oct 1996 at 8 p.m. in the Franklin County courthouse recreation room. Dr Kenneth Hood AF B F executive and renowned speaker will discuss commodity objectives marketing program and farm issues in Idaho and other districts. Farmers service club members and business people are urged to attend. Hood a Penn State and Cornell trained agricultural economist has extensive extension and publishing credentials. Continued on page 5.
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Franklin
Kenneth Hood
American Farm Bureau Federation
Idaho
Forest
Kenneth ‘Hood
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania Stags Ecole
Cornell
Penn State
Hood
Pennsylvania
Farm ‘Economics
Buddy Dance Plans With Ghost Theme At Preston Gym
Plans for the annual FHA Buddy Dance feature a Ghost Riders theme Friday at 8:30 p.m. in Preston gym. Ghosts goblins witches and ghouls will fill every corner. The floor show will crown Dream Buddy with candidates Pauline Hodges LaPreal Knapp and Effleen Jepsen.
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Ghost Riders
Preston Gym
Pauliné Hodges
LaPreal “Knapp
Effleen Jepsen
Convention to Be Held by Grace Legion and Auxiliary
The sixth district convention of the American Legion and Auxiliary will be held in Grace on Saturday October 28 with registration at 11 am and luncheon at noon. A joint banquet with guest speakers will follow that evening and all members are urged to attend.
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Américan Legion and Auxilary
Grace
Choir and Band Prepare for Fifth District Music Clinic
Preston High School choir and band under Lyle Shipley and John Manning prepare for the annual fifth district music clinic in Soda Springs November 10 and 11. Attending schools include Blackfoot Pocatello Grace Malad Montpelier Marsh Valley West Side Snake River Paris and Soda Springs. Repertoire includes West Side Story Hallelujah Chorus Ride On King Jesus Ave Maria Brightly Beams out Wedding Day and Oh Lord Thy Sweet Angels Sing.
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Preston High School
Lyle Shipley
John Manning
Soda
Westside
Jesus
Ava - Maria
Reminiscences of Elkhart and Julesburg Days
A columnist recalls youth in Elkhart Kansas and Julesburg Colorado. He notes old school friends faded with time, the pull of hometown memories, and a fellow writer Jim Cornwell sharing nostalgia. He describes ninth grade hazing, school pride, and transport nostalgia from steam to diesel trains and early automotives.
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Elkhart
Kan
Julesburg
Colo
Lawrence
Kaw
Kips Woo
Mikhiart
Lve
Jim
Amy ‘Corniwell
Utah
Jimmy
Juleeburg
Ronald Baird Accepts Accounting Position in Brigham City
Ronald Baird son of Mr and Mrs James Baird of Mink Creek has accepted an accounting position with Fred Baugh CPA in Brigham City. Je R Stevens vice president in charge at Stevens Henager College announced the placement after Baird studied management automation there and graduated from Preston High School.
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Ronald Baird
James “Baird
Mink Creek
Fred Baugh
CPA
Brigham City
Je R. Stevens
Ogden‘ School
Stevens Henager College
Baird
Stevens Henager
the College
Preston High School
Harvest Banquet Scheduled by Preston Chamber of Commerce
The Preston Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee will hold the Harvest banquet Monday at 7 30 p m in Oneida stakehouse. Franklin county grassman of the year Von Atkinson and leadership awards will be announced. Rev L M Dougherty of Pocatello is principal speaker with tickets handled by the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Agriculture Committee
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Oneida Stakehouse
Franklin County
Chamber of Commerce
Raron Dunn
Preston Junior High Suffers First Football Defeat
Preston Junior High lost 26-0 to Box Elder Junior High in their third game of the season on October 12, marking their first defeat after earlier wins over Marsh Valley and South Cade. The week ended with a Friday dance hosted by KPST announcer Randy Greaves featuring records prizes and candy for dancers.
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Preston
Box Elder Junior High
Box Elder
Box” Elder
Marsh’ Valley
Cade
Randy
Greaves
Preston Indians Tie In Seventh On Friday Night
The Preston Indians and Malad drew 6-6 in a tight Friday gridiron clash ending the Indians losing streak. Bud Cutley scored for Preston in the third quarter after Malad’s touchdown, but extra points failed. The draw leaves Preston facing Jerome, Marsh Valley, and Burley as district contenders.
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Preston Indians
Indians
Malad
Preston
Sult
Bud Cutley
Jerome
Marsh Valley
Burley
Marsh U Valley
Ellen Roberts II New Leader of County Home Council
Ellen Roberts II was elected president of Franklin county home demonstration council for 1961 62 at a Friday meeting in the county courthouse social hall Forty three women attended naming Mary Bergquist as vice president and Fon da Bodil I as secretary treasurer Committees cover family life civil defense health international relations safety 4 H and older youth programs Training sessions in clothing nutrition home furnishings and management are planned with emphasis on leadership development under extension home agent Lu ereetia Maughan
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Franklin County
Ellen Roberts
Mary” Bergquist
Bodil I
Lu‘eréetia’ Maughan
Lt Robert J Kiar Assigned to MATS Unit in Philippines
Lt Robert J Kiar now serves in Clark Air Base Philippines with the 1506th support squadron of the Military Air Transport Service. He is chief of personnel and administration for the unit after previously serving at Travis AFB California. He is a Utah State University graduate.
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1506Th
Clark Air Base
Philippines
Military Air Transport Service
MATS
Kjar
Trav" Is Afb
Calif
Utah State University
Logan
Bond Sales Up Despite September Totals Across State
September savings bond sales in the state reached 567 776 with Franklin County reporting 1 596. State wide nine month total stands at 6 597 343, slightly under last year. Educators and volunteers honor bond program workers as thrift education expands in schools with over six million children exposed to stamp sales. Franklin County’s 1961 quota is 75 000, with 27 160 sold to date, 36 2 percent of the goal.
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U. S. Savings Bonds
D. Gordon Merrill
U. S
Franklin ' S
Franklin County and Cache Valley Description
Idaho brochure spotlights Franklin County in Cache Valley with Mont Preston as county seat at 4700 feet. It highlights diverse farming and livestock, sugar beets, dairies, canning crops, and the Preston Night Rodeo. Access via U.S. 191 and 34 links to Logan Ogden Salt Lake City and Yellowstone Park.
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Franklin County
Cache
Idaho
State“Department of Commerce, and Development
Franklin’ County
Cache Valley
Cache Mountain
Intermountain
Mont Preston
Cache’ Valley
Willow Valley
Bear River
William Sublette
Jim Bridger
Yellowstone Park
Red Rock
Snake River
Columbis
Bonneville Basin
Sea
Great Salt ‘Lake
Franklin
Delrig
U.S
Allel
Oregon Country
Utah
Franklin County, Sugar,Co
Whitney
Amalgamated Sugar Co
California Packing Corp
Logan
Ogden
Salt ‘Lake City
Pocatello
Yellowstone’ ‘Park
Preston
Blackfoot River
Star Valley
Palisades
South Fork
Jackson
Yellowstone
Park
Bear Riven Country
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David L. Orme
Lincoln A. Orme
David
L. . Orme
Todd Almond
Hesy
Beckstead
Franklin County Scommodity
DR. “Kenneth Hood
Legion
Greenies
Rio Grande
West Murray
Burlington’s
Portland
SeNews
The
Essex
Star
Rockne
Val
Preston ‘Junior High
Gardenia
Alexander’ Garden
Charleston, S. C
Ellen Roberts II
County Home Council
Robert J.kiar
Robert H
Kijar
J. N. Kiar
Robert H. Kjar
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