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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1962

Page

4

In Our Opinion on Mormon Roots in Franklin Idaho

The piece explains how the Seventies Quorum's reorganization reflects deep Mormon influence in Franklin county Idaho. It cites Wallace Jensen on the 18th Quorum originating in Nauvoo under Joseph Smith and notes settlers, Brigham Young, Brigham Young Academy, and LDS properties shaping Franklin Preston area. It mentions apostles from the county and high Mormon presence in North Cache Valley.

Franklin Lds Stake Franklin County Idaho Wallace Jensen Franklin Stake Nauvoo Ill Joseph Smith Pres Jensen Franklin Brigham Young Preston Oneida Stake Academy Utah Whitney Dayton Merrills Richmond Cache Valley

Only A Medallion Left From Idaho Centennial

The Idaho Territorial Centennial nearly vanished after a proposed celebration stalled when a funding bill failed in the legislature. Only a medallion project remains, to be cast and issued by the Idaho Historical Society, with a note on pride and Idaho’s historic standing.

Idaho Union

Retirement home proposed in Preston near coast

Salt Lake City group announced plans to build a retirement home costing about 400000 funded by nonprofit groups and lending institutions. Similar homes already exist in coastal cities and larger towns, with Preston viewed as a strong possible location for such a retirement complex.

Salt Lake City Preston

Goldwater rails against labor unions special privileges

Senator Goldwater in a newspaper column condemns alleged union advantages such as immunity from anti trust laws and taxation, freedom to use funds beyond bargaining, and power to compel union membership, urging a full review of union power while preserving core rights.

Senator Goldwater Congress

Saturday Night Country Store Talk on Woes and World Stage

Dear Mister Editor the sellers at the country store offer wry opinions on politics work hours and foreign affairs. They joke about Old Folks Day a four day week and a four hour day while debating which nations deserve U S aid and military attention. The piece captures small town humor and wary foreign policy talk from Uncle Dan and neighbors.

Georgia

DUP Holds First Meet Of Season In Richmond

The James Hendricks camp of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers opened its season in Richmond with a luncheon led by Mrs Mildred Harrison Mrs Libby Woodland and Mrs Florence Lewis. The program included vocal solos by Mrs Josephine Profoed a lesson by Mrs Olive Murray a comic reading by Mrs Clara Johnson talks by Mrs Helen Kirby and Mrs Lula McArthur. An aquilt was presented to Mrs Hazen Funk by the association.

Richmond James Hendricks The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Mildred Harrison Libby Woodland Florence Lewis Josephine Profoed Olive Murray Clara Johnson Helen Kirby Lula McArthur Aquilt Hazen Funk Association

Mrs Josephine Crookston Back Home After Illness

Mrs Josephine Crookston is home from the hospital in Logan after a lengthy illness. The notice wishes her a fast and complete recovery.

Dayton Josephine Crookston Logan

Local leaders face dam debate and campaign chatter

Mayor Sher Webb, Neil Nelson and Allen Bair discuss the Oneida Narrows dam location amid lake plans. Mayor Ross Plant comments to Russ Cranney as Bill Hollingsworth promotes a Democratic dinner. L B Caine recalls an old Merrill family home and notes earthquake damage.

Sher Webb Oneida Narrows Neil Nelson GOP Allen Bair North Cache Ross Plant Richmond Russ Cranney Snowy Bill Hollingsworth L. B Caine Merrill

Gambling and politics mix in Idaho and Nevada chatter

A patched column notes Harry S Truman's railing against gambling during Idaho and Nevada speeches, with Vernon K Smith opposing gambling campaigns. It cites church leaders denouncing gambling and describes political banter over Smith's election, plus a curiosity about troop feats at Fort Sill and twin mayoral coincidences in Idaho towns.

The United States Harry S Truman Idaho Truman Smith Boise Harry S TDS Vernon K Smith Ait Wark E. Peterson Council of the Twelve of Peterson

Youths Represent Preston FFA At National Convention

Two local youths from Preston represented their FFA chapter and Idaho FFA at the national convention in Kansas City Missouri Eugene Hall presides as Preston chapter president while Fenton Larsen represented the state The convention also featured Mrs Dean Jensen and Mrs Alton Nash among others. Franklin County board names Homer Johnson chair at fall meeting with John Johnson succeeding Orson Kofoed. Garth Eames wins first in rural youth talk meet.

Kansas City Preston Future Farmers of America State of Idaho FFA Association Eugene Hall Burtus Hall Fairview Preston Fenton Larsen FFA State Homer Johnson Franklin County Board of Education Garth Eames Associated Women Franklin County Farm Bureau

Franklin County Sugar Co to close beet dumps seasonally

Beets in the Franklin County sugar operation will be left in the ground longer to boost sugar content. Tom Heath, manager, says the shut down helps achieve this. New chamber quarters in Bartow Building aimed by Nov 1 per Chase Kears. Engagement announced for Frith Rawlings to Granville Bartow with wedding Oct 29. Mink Creek telephone lines gain two more circuits due to heavy load.

Minuis Tom Heath Franklin County Sugar Company Preston Chamber of Commerce Bartow Building Chase Kears Henry Rawlings Frith Granville Bartow Salt Lake City Mink Creek

Formation of Seventh ward set in Preston Sunday meeting

A special meeting in Preston Sunday established the Seventh LDS ward with Rulon Keller as bishop and Jack Cherrington and Harold Hansen as counselors. Paul Greaves was named ward clerk. Zoning for Preston proceeds under May or Ernest Eberhard with March Hopkins leading the zoning committee and Ivan Goff assisting. Elks Ladies plan an Oct 17 bridge social at the Elks Lounge with Jimeneon serving at 7:30.

Seventh Lds Ward Paul R Winn Phenol Edgler J Clifford Forsgren Rulon Keller Jack Cherrington Harold Hansen Paul Greaves Preston Ernest Eberhard March Hopkins Mr. Hopkins Ivan Goff City Street and Water Department Elks W. McCune Jimeneon

Ernest Yaussi Announces Post as Preston Exchange Manager

Ernest Yaussi announced his appointment as manager of the Preston Telephone Exchange. He will oversee operations, maintenance, and customer service efforts as the local network expands service coverage.

Ernest Yaussi Preston Telephone Exchange

Preston Whitney Irrigation Bonds Backed by Utah Mortgage

Thirty five years ago on October 12 1927 the Utah Mortgage and Loan Association of Logan was the successful bidder for bonds financing the Preston Whitney Irrigation project northeast of the city. Wayne and Mrs Evans welcomed a baby girl born last Saturday. Edwin Crockett resigns as Preston Implement Company manager after selling to Lorin Neeley. An ordinance calls for a city sewer system main trunk line septic tanks with public support expected due to existing cesspools in the business district.

Utah Mortgage and Loan Corooation of Logan Preston-Whitney Edwin Crockett Preston Implement Company Lorin Neeley Thatcher

CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES LIST

A compact listing of crossword clues including Greek letter distress calls affirmative reply turtle misadventure vandal male adults sacred choral composition apple center health resorts game fish and related entries seen in a newspaper crossword page.

Apple Center Hauthoys

Birthday Listings by October Dates and Names

A sequence of birthday listings organized by date from October 18 to October 24. The names include Emily Trent Ron ny Keller Bert Bowen Brent Godfrey Kenneth Porter Clif ford Forsgren Claron Durrant Sheila Jen en Tommy Palmer Angus Con die Monte Woodward Rulon Winward Donna Klip pert Bert Winn Glen Gamble Maxine Johnson Darlene Palm er Mardee Hart Richard Jensen Scott Gregerson Kaye Jensen Aline Woodward Ricky Lynn Jensen Wanda Wright Dean Sharp Rindy Keller Keith Jensen Laurie Hart Kay Don Christensen Eva Lynn Cas person Edward Davis Shirley Lowe Leone Kirby Demont Bell William Ariel Hawkes Van Woodward Brent Porter Leon R Hawkes Melvin Jay Woodward Ross Rasmussen Nilda Hinck ley James Auger Joene Johnson.

Rulon Winward Donna Klippert Bert Winn Glen Gamble Maxine Johnson Darlene Palmer Mardee Hart Richard Jensen Dean Sharp Rindy Keller Keith Jensen Laurie Hart Kay Don Christensen Eva Lynn Casperson Edward Davis Shirley Lowe Leone Kirby Demont Bell William Ariel Hawkes van Woodward Brent Porter Leon R. Hawkes Melvin Jay Woodward

Jest and Fun Courtroom Laughter and Travel Delays

A humorous scene mixes a bold woman lecturer defying silence and a restless witness in a courtroom. A husband complains of delays as a couple misses a train, while quips about early rising cash and silent suffering punctuate the dialogue.

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