Public Tour Planned of Bear River Project Next Week
Franklin county and the Lewiston-Richmond area will tour the Bear River project on November 1 starting at 9 30 a m from the Franklin county courthouse. The three hour tour covers Franklin county sites and explains reservoirs water sources canals and dam locations with officials from the bureau of reclamation and the U S Geophysical survey present.
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Bear River
Franklin County
Lewiston-Richmond
Preston
Sherwin Wabb
Webb
Eeeckitn
Cub River
Mapleton
Swans Lake
Oneida
Bureau of Reclamation
U. S. Geophysical Survey
Halloween Parade Planned by Freston School
Wayne Brown says 225 children will join the Halloween parade at Jefferson starting First Fast to Central then Oneida State First North and First South. If Central students join, 225 more march. Police chief Pete Ward notes minimal Halloween issues. four officers on duty.
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Freston
Ederson
Wayne Brown
Central School
Jefferson School
Central
Oneida
State
First
Preston
Pete Ward
Weston Secures $25000 Public Facility Loan for Water System
The Community Facilities Administration approved a $25,000 public facility loan for Weston to improve the water supply. Rep Ralph Harding and Sen Frank Church said the current system cannot provide adequate water and requires repairs. Construction is slated to begin within three months.
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Community Facilities Administration
Weston
Ralph Harding
Frank Church
Elks Offer 142 Scholarships In Most Valuable Student Contest
Burton Martin of Preston Lodge 1670 announced the Elks National Foundation will award 142 scholarships totaling 110000 in 1963 Most Valuable Student Competition. Criteria include 90 percent scholastic rating, top five percent class, citizenship leadership and financial need. Applications available locally.
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The
Elks National Foundation
Burton Martin
Preston Lodge
Philanthropic Trust Fund
Benevolent and Protective Order For Elks
U. S.teitizens
Martin Isaid
Elementary Band Started With 65 Students Enrolled
Beginner band begins this week with 65 students after a seventh grade training band demo. Students selected to showcase each instrument perform a solo and explain the instrument’s qualities. Names listed include Spackman, Hammond, Howell, Tate, Auier, Burton, Hall, Packer, and Fach along with rhythm and pitch testing for best instrument fit.
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Stu
Terry Spackman
Alayne Hammond
Dorothy Howell
Charles Tate
James Auier
Jim Burton
Kenton Hall
Clarice” Packer
Daar Fach
Preston Turkeys Coupon Giveaway Set For November Days
Preston stores plan Turkey Days with 50 turkeys to be given away. Keith Nielsen, chairman of the Preston Chamber of Commerce retail committee, says tickets go out November 1 for the November 16 and 17 event. Retail volunteers delivered thousands of tickets to participating stores in Ames for the promotion.
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Preston
Keith Nielsen
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Vof iPreston
Ames
Reopened premeasurement service for Franklin County farmers
The premeasurement program is reopened and applications are accepted from now until December 15 at the ASC office in Preston. The service will be offered next spring to coordinate with Wheat Stabilization Program sign-ups. farmers may apply at the County Office to have grain crop or conserving acres premeasured.
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Franklin
ASC
Preston
County Rally Push as Senate Candidates Tour County
Republican officials organize Oct 28 Thatcher School rally for Thatcher Cleveland Treasuretone precincts with two precinct tallies planned and a possible third. November 2 GOP rally in Preston. Democrats announce visits from Sen Frank Church and Rep Gracie Prost on Nov 1 with talks at West Side school. Absentee ballots mailed. general election ballots being printed.
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Phenor Edgley
Republican Party
Thatcher School
Thatcher-Cleveland
Treasuretone
Preston Fourth
GOP
Preston
Dayton
Merlin Whittle
West Side
Whittle
O.T. Hansen
Preston Man Dies Of Heart Attack At Work
A Preston man Homer Herd age 50 died Friday about 3 p.m. of a heart attack while working with a Utah Power and Light crew in Montpelier. He was born May 12 1912 in Mace and had worked 25 years with the company. Surviving are his wife six sisters and brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at the Franklin Stake house burial in Franklin cemetery.
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Homer
Utah
Montpelier
Horn
Mace
Ogden
Jess Christ
Zhaint
Garth
Vickie
Winn
Veneal
Wendy Bryge
Laurie
Michelle
Preston
Leo
Marguerite) Hobbs
Garland W.herd
Clifford
Grace
Whitehead
Franklin
Kermit Herd
Logan
Russell Herd
California
William K. Herd
Idaho Falls
Robert Herd
Soda Springs
Franklin Stake House
Franklin Cemetery
Preston Welcomes Western Auto Store Opening
Preston opens its newest Western Auto Associate store today. Owner-operator Earl Gleason has relocated with his family to run the shop in the Burnham Hotel building. Gleason is a Utah State University graduate and previously served as Mobil Oil retail promotion manager in Washinton D C and a city executive.
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Preston
Western Auto Associate
Earl Gleason
Burnham Hotel
Gleason
Utah State University
Prormot Fort Imannagers
Mobil Oil Company
Washok
Aity
Andégae
Membership Drive Underway at Local School
Gwyllym Blaser, committee chairman, says the drive is now underway and membership cards will be issued to students this week. Dues are 50 cents for a single person and 1 dollar for a family.
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Gwyllym Blaser
Perent
Highway Directors Plan Public Meeting in Preston Idaho
The Idaho Board of Highway Directors will tour Southeast Idaho on October 30 with a public meeting in Preston at 11 am in the Preston courthouse courtroom. Wayne Summer says the board meets with citizens to share highway views and explain state highway programming. After Preston, directors proceed to Montpelier for a 4 pm gathering.
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Idaho Board of Highway Directors
Idaho
Preston
Wayne Summer
Highway Board
Montpelier
Fragmented OCR Notable Dates and Destinations
Incomplete text lists dates in November and December with scattered names and phrases. It references travel or transit details but lacks clear subjects or events. No verifiable entities or actions are extractable for a solid summary.
Bed Faces Pay Error in Elevator Firm History
A newspaper note corrects a previous report that George Bodily served as manager of the Salt Lake Elevator company before it became Burton Feed and Seed. The corrected record states Gene Merrill held management roles during the period in question.
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George Bodily
Brent
Salt Lake Elevator Company
Burton Feed and Seed
Gene Merrill
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