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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1956

Page

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Utah and Wyoming livestock show highlights results and events

The article reports on a Utah Wyoming state show with over 1000 visitors. Lews Brothers of Salt Lake City won the heavyweight division pulling 4500 pounds. Quince Wagner of Idaho Falls took second in heavyweight and Hoopes of Fallview third. Middleweight led by Quince Wagner. first to Hoopes, second Bel Preston, third Serge Benson. Lightweight top was Hipwell and Drayer with Julian Hoopes second and Margani Benson third. Friday included pony and light horse displays and a draft class. flower show judged by Mrs Dorthea Newbold and Fred Augustburger of Salt Lake City. grand champion bull owned by continues on page 4.

Thesstate Satunday Utah Ahd Wyoming Lewis‘ Brothers Salt’ Lake ‘City Hoopes Hipwell Drayer Julian Hoopes Margani Benson

New Coach Robert R Hamblin Named At West Side High

Robert R Hamblin is introduced as the new coach and physical education teacher at West Side High School with three years of prior coaching and teaching experience. He previously coached and taught at Inkom and Marsh Valley High School and earned degrees from Roosevelt High School and Brigham Young University, graduating in 1953. He and his wife Elva Jiskklin and their two children Bobbie Lee and Mary Jane will reside in Weston.

Robert R Hamblin West Side High School Inkom Marsh Valley High School Arimo Roosevelt “High ‘School Portland Ore Brigham Young ‘University Roosevelt Shriners Hospital BYU Elva Jiscklin Bobbie Lee Mary Jane Weston

Banida Dairy Club Wins Herdsman Prize

Banida Dairy Club led by Hugh I Geddes received the Herdsman prize for the most orderly and uniform 4-H dairy exhibit at the Banida community fair during the 1956 season. The club also earned a second bar for its plaque display and showcased at the county events with members Miles Geddes Ronald Lund Jeddie Geddes Warren Lund Monte Miles Lee Gregerson Verl Christensen Dale Johnson and Chet Gibson.

Baniga . Ee Hugh. I. Geddes Morning “Milk Co Unioe Auth Banida Wes Kindebey County Daniel Roberts Satie Abecehess Banida -4-H Miles - Geddes Ronald Lund Jeddie Geddes Warren ‘Lund Monte Miles Lee Gregerson Verl " Christensen Dale Johnson Chet’ Gibson

Paul S Woolston New Head of Music in West Side Schools

Sir Woolston arrives as music instructor at West Side High School and will teach music in Clifton Dayton and Weston. He is a Brigham Young University graduate with three years of Utah teaching experience in Grantsville Evanston and Trabiona. He and his wife Vera Heath of Salt Lake City live in Dayton with son Paul Frederick and daughter Michael Jon.

Wyo Michael Jon Dayton

Seven County Hunters Win Pocatello Elk Permits

The Idaho Fish and Game Dept. held drawings for elk hunt permits in Pocatello. In No. 206 Hunt 45 permits were issued with 1,179 complete applications. Preston residents Lamont Aller Willis Burton Thomas Kerr Elmer Kerr and Larry Kerr and Fawn King of Weston won. In No. 207 Hunt 80 permits awarded from 1,597 complete applications Luke Smith of Preston was the county recipient.

Franklin County Pocatello Elk Hunt Pocatello Hunt Tite Preston Pocatello Idaho Fish, and Game. Dept Lamont ~ Aller Willis’ Burton Thomas Kerr Elmer, Kerr Larry Kerr Fawn King Weston Pocatellor Elk - Hunt Alsonheld Luke Smith

Indians Open 1956 Grid Venture Under Oliverson

The 1956 football squad led by Coach Glen Oliverson opens Friday at 8 p m against North Cache Bull Dogs coached by Harold Gutke. Preston withdrew from the Cross State League. Indians return to the Fifth District League with 40 players, returning lettermen including Sherman Stokes Bill Scholes Kimber Webb Horatio Gregory and Douglas Fellows. Last year Preston finished fourth in Nedgue play with five wins and four losses. Schedule lists Sept ? North Cache Sept 21 Pocatello Sept 27 Marsh Valley homecoming Oct 5 Snake River Oct 19 Malad Oct 31 Montpelier Nov 3 Marsh Valley.

Glen Oliverson Preston City Bulldogs Harold Gutke Indians North Cadhe Preston Cache Pocatello Marsh Valley Snake Malad Montpelier Y.ty

Firemen Answer Calls Across Week in Local District

The local fire department logged multiple calls over late August. Grass fires near Weston and a shed burning north of a radio station caused no injuries. Hay and a garage fire at James Hansen’s home destroyed structures and a 1951 automobile.

Jac‘obson Weston Dayton James Hansen Sixth Ward

Contestants Win Top Honors at Farm Bureau Meet

Youth talent and speech winners highlighted the district one Farm Bureau meet held Saturday in Montpelier. Jay Holbrook compared agriculture to a baseball team showing its core role in the national economy. Blair Gleed led instrumental awards. Ann Ward and Geddes earned top skits and dramatic reading.

Ilife Ithe Jay” ‘Mac’ Holbrook Bureau Caribou’ County Montpelier Jay Ann Warie Ward Bear Lake County Alvistons Keer Ca Geddes Frantytmer County Idaho Farm Bureau Boise Neal Nelson Rama Drury Franklin Idaho American Farm.Bureau Miami Fla John Rast American Falls Young People's Alfred Keetch van Ness Vallentine Roy Taylor Falls Barbara Kitchens Paris Vance Pope Rast Farm Bureau

Fairview Softball Triumph at Day Fun Event

Ralph Esplin reports Farm Bureau Fun Day drew a large crowd Thursday. Lunch was provided by Preston Community with Von Noyes directing. Junior talent show winners Chase county and other acts entertained as races and prizes capped a village gathering.

Ralph Esplin Fairview Victoria Mink Creek Preston von ‘Noyes Douglas Oliverson Church, Chase Lewis Sharp Limstead Ziyen

Theater Man Arm Injury After Highway Accident

Theatrical manager Ward of Wreston suffered arm injuries when a jeep rolled after a car and trailer slowed for another vehicle. He was treated at a hospital in Salt Lake City and planned to return to Wreston as his arm failed to improve.

Orial Hospital Heritt O E. Monson St-Cbh Monsorg Merrill Trong Merrill Salt Lake Ik ‘Arn Hag

Four Boys Win Calves In Friday Scramble

Four Franklin County 4-H members won calves in the third and final beef calf scramble held Friday at 9 p.m. during the jubler rodeo at the Preston rodeo arena. Supervisors included Farrel Beckstead and Daniel Roberts with Hyrum Johnson and John Hillman assisting. Judges were J. Greene Wells and Virgil Knudson. Calves were provided by Ariel Eames of Riverdale. Winners were Paul Norton of Preston and Reed Hall of Fairview along with Lyle Archibald Dayton and Derk Kendall of Oxford. West Side FFA members aided by Kiwanis Club Sinclair distributors. Brantdin County HH Club sponsors Preston Rotary and Premier.

Franklin County Jubler Preston Rodeo Arena Farrel Beckstead Daniel Roberts Hyrum Johnson John Hillman West Side‘High School J. Greene Wells Virgil‘ Knudson Iby Ariel Eames Riverdale Paul Norton Preston and Reed Fairview Lyle Archibald Dayton Derk Kendall

Local trio aims for national TV fame with Chansonettes

Louise Johnson Julie Simmons and Janet Knudson high school girls form the Chansonettes and appeared on KUTV Salt Lake City talent contest judged by Eugene Jelesnick. Diane Palmer accompanies. Five weekly winners reduced to three to compete on Ted Mack Amateur Hour in New York. Voting cards to Midvale Harvest Days in Utah.

Louise Johnson Julie Simmons Janet Knudson KUTV Salt Lake‘ City Eugene Jelesnick Diane Palmer Palmer Simmons Ted Mack New York ‘City Salt’ ‘Lake Station Cendette ‘County Pees New York Midvale Utah

Franklin County 4 H Prize Winners Lead Junior Fat Stock Sale

Three National 4 H prize winners from Franklin County aided by the Valley Auction Co. presided over the second annual junior fat stock sale. Local buyers purchased fat lambs and beef cattle with weights and prices listed for each entry. Tom m y Petterberg topped Idaho in the national livestock judging contest in Kansas City earning a $100 cash prize and a paid trip to the FFA convention.

Travis Bergeson Ars Bis Howels Iwitigh Norris Hyde N.S. Howells Preston Ainimel Hospital Dayton Franklin County Weir Young Travis O. Bergeson Franklin County Hache Th Valley, Auction, Co Whittle J! Greene Eh “Club FFA Ritfin J. de Penney” Co Glayne Poulsen Leo ‘Hawkes Travis ’ ‘Bergeson Norman’ ‘Howells Norris. Hyde Dennis Poulsen Cache Valley ‘Livestock’ Auction Co Gerald Kindlisbaker Cranney Chevrolet, Co Garth Condite Woodrow Weyerman Knudson - Packing Co Bart Andreason Tanner’s Darwin Poulsen R. C. Affleck L. Reid Andreason Foss Lynn Poulsen Tommy Petterberg Preston Idaho Kansas City America Chas, Fleers&e Costoc Lena Witiner Richard Preston Ffa Sean Chicago Kansas Catt Kansas City

Harold Dee Taylor Named New Instructor at West Side High

Harold Dee Taylor is introduced as a new instructor at West Side High School this fall. He teaches freshman English biology and chemistry, is a graduate of Weber High School and Weber College, and earned a degree from Utah State Agricultural College. He studied further graduate work at Weber College and spent time at American University in Washington, D C. Taylor served two and a half years in Germany as a missionary for the LLS. He and his wife Gessip have several daughters: Margaret Ann Lacron Kay Geraldine Roy J Shirley Connie Rose Ellen Jessie and Miriam Joyce.

Harold “Dee ‘Naylor Dayton West ‘Side High School Heras Weber High School Ogden Weber College Union «Pacific Utah State, Agricultural College American’ University Washington, D. C My. Taylor Germany LLS Taylor iSs Gessip Margaret Ann Lacron Kay Geraldine Roy Her Shirley Connie Rose Ellen Jessie Miriam Joyce

School Trustees Elected in Jefferson Ward and Riverdale Zones

Edgley and Butterworth win as school trustees for two seats in Jefferson Ward. Darrel R. Wold elected for a three year term in Riverdale Zone 3. New trustees include Aveia Boney Frankia Woodrow Butterworth and others, completing an unexpired term in Zone 1. Zones 3 and 4 cover Riverdale Banida Fresion and Wieder with district boundary notes.

Eastside Jefferson -School Winderward Edgley Darrel R. Wold Riverdale Ww.s Geddes Banida

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Robert R. Hamblin West Side, High Banida ‘Dairy Con Bureau Blair Oneida County Presion’ Kids Harold Dee West ‘Side High Wold Butterworth
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