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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1963

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Sugar Days in Preston Offer Free Sugar and Deals

Preston hosts Sugar Days from November 1 to 6 with the Merchants Committee of the Preston Chamber of Commerce sponsoring free sugar coupons with each $1 purchase. Coupons redeemable at local grocery stores, centers set for the event, as a pre Christmas sale tied to the sugar beet harvest and urging every Preston firm to participate.

Preston Merchants Committee The Preston Chamber of Commerce Keith Neilsen

Sticks It Out Woman Works In County Court House

Mrs Aphro del Grokett, former county treasurer, serves as deputy assessor in Franklin County without pay as county commissioners dispute salary approval. Assessor Tegereon says hires and budgets need approval. Grokett vows to work until resolved. Project to index tax numbers should finish by year end.

County Court House Franklin County Court House Aphrodel Grokett Marvin Gregerson Grokett Gregerson

Preston Scout Named to Represent Cache Valley Council

David Nelson, son of Mr and Mrs Spencer Nelson of Preston, was chosen to represent the Cache Valley Scout council in the Report to the Nation competition. He advances to the Section Six Region 12 meet in Salt Lake and could advance to the regional title in Anaheim if victorious.

David Nelson Spencer Nelson Preston Cache Valley

Reformation Sunday program at Preston Church highlights Glenn Selander

Preston Community Church marks Reformation Sunday with an 9:00 a.m. worship service led by Glenn E. Selander Utah State University English instructor and former Student Pastor His toric. The church school session after service covers Martin Luther and last Sunday's William Tyndale story. Westminster Fellowship plans a Senior High Youth Rally to Peta Presbyterian Church on October 27 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Preston Community Church Glenn E. Selander Utah State University Toric Martin Luther William Tyndale

Beet Harvest Progress and Plant Updates

Beet harvest across divisions slowed by rain, about 60 percent complete in Franklin County and 50 percent in Utah. Franklin County head Thomas Heath reports 75 percent in Bancroft-Grace and 50 percent in the county area. Utah manager Dr Smith says roughly 50 percent in all areas. Sugar content is improving but not yet normal. Lewiston plant campaign runs about 110 days into January with stockpiling in Dayton and Clifton. Whit ney plant adds new equipment and high quality dried beet pulp production. Cemetery district set to elect three directors November 6 at Whitney school.

Lewiston Sugar Company Citizen Franklin County Utah Thomas Heath Bancroft-Grace Theanklin County Dr. Smith Mr Heath Fr i Lewiston Franklin’ County Dayton Clifton Whitney Whitney Cemetery Whitney School House Henry Mocski Henry Ramsbottom Fred Rawlinson

Beets Haulage Tensions Rise At Utah State Line

Farmers rally over signs urging No Haunting while Utah truck fees spark protest near Idaho border. A portable inspection station operated briefly, with Idaho officials stating enforcement limits and cross border tax questions.

Utah Utah’ Line Farma Apn Tae Vanal Salt Lake City Idaho Wales

Preston Chamber Chooses Slogan Winner

Mrs. George Burgi of Preston won the Preston Chamber of Commerce slogan contest with A Growing Town A Happy Town. About 100 entries were received. Rulon Dunn, the manager, said the committee faced a difficult decision and praised the strong field. Sturton Smedley chaired the committee with DeMar Merrill and Royce Fuhriman as members.

George Burgi Preston Preston Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Rulon Dunn Sturton Smedley DeMar Merrill Royce Fuhriman

Dayton Girl Wins Blue Ribbon In Spud Growing Test

Miss Betty Moser of West Side High School led 21 eastern Idaho junior potato growers by delivering two acres of potatoes to the RT French Processing Plant in Shelley. Her 15 pound sample won the blue ribbon for uniform size and maturity. Also noted, Joseph Bunn of Mink Creek broke his leg when a horse rolled on him and is recovering.

Betty Moser West Side Albert Moser Dayton Idaho RT. French Processing Shelley Davis’ Oler Betty Moser Mink Creek Joseph Bunn J H Bunn

Bear River Plan Remains Unsettled After Montpelier Meeting

Floyd E. Dominy, head of the U S Commission on Reclamation, told Bear River project group in Montpelier that final approval is far from done. He said conflicts will arise and the project must meet congressional guidelines while local and state groups weigh objections from Loyd Dunn and county representatives.

Bureau of Reclamation Bear River Floyd E. Dominy Montpelier Dominy U. S Commission On Reclamation Frou Bureau Congress Loyd Dunn

Fifth Candidate Files For Council Position

One more candidate filed for City Council this week Edwin J Nuffer from the First Precinct. He joins five men seeking two council seats and three seeking the mayor's post, with filing deadline tonight at 5 p.m. The city election is set for November 5.

Edwin J Nuffer Sherwin Webb Webe Preston Poud Palmer Harold Pinson Pinson Glen Gamble Theo Bell Charles W. Peterson Phillip West R. C. Cranney

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