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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1966

Page

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Two Accidents In Ogden Involving Trailer House

Two Ogden families see similar trailer accidents on different days near Yellowstone Park. Cecil C Shaw and Eliot T Sampson, each with a married couple and children, suffered total trailer losses while tow vehicles minor damage about fifty dollars. One incident involved a blown tire and skid, the other a trailer tilting and a jack.

Ogden Ety Cecil C. Shaw Eliot T. Sampson Agnes Yellowstone Park

Vehicle Crash Near Strawberry Springs Delays Traffic

The Cecil Shaw family trailer tire blew on Highway 36 near Strawberry Springs road. The trailer and car skidded. the trailer hit a rock tearing it from the pickup. The Eliot Sampson family’s trailer broke under a spring, causing a jackknife across the highway and blocking traffic. Deputy Arlando Larsen credited Blaine Taylor with placing flares and cones to stop an oncoming semi-truck, preventing a possible collision.

Strawberry Springs Cecil Shaw Yellowstone Park Eliot ‘I'Sampson Yellowfence Parken Bridagc Arlando Larsen Blaine Taylor

Franklin Farms Show Decrease In Recent Period

The 1964 Census counts 796 farms in Franklin County down from 927 in 1959. County stats include average farm size 3.69 acres, average farm value $51 812, and 1964 sales across products totaling $8 198 519 with crops $2 672 123 and livestock $5 436 395.

Franklin Franklin County

Two Vehicles Demolished in Highway Collision

Two cars collided at the Highway 36 and Riverdale road intersection Sunday. Ford R. O. Grade, 56, of Soda Springs and William R. Fish, 41, of Prestoni, were the drivers. Fish said he stopped on Riverdale road and pulled out, failing to see the other car. Fish’s vehicle spun in the road. Grade was reported as unable to yield. Fish was cited for failure to yield right of way.

Riverdale Ford R. O. Grade Soda Springs William R. Fish Prestoni Mrn FaNae

Notice of Subscription Rate Increase for The Citizen

Notice effective September 10 increases to four dollars per year in area and five dollars out of area due to higher material and production costs. Those who subscribe by September 10 may lock in current rates: three options in area and out of area rates for one to three years.

Phi Dels Rally Near Citi Zen Bonus Goal at 81 630 Points

Preston High Phi Dels boost weekly total to 81 630 with 18 370 needed to reach 100 000 for extra club money. Top girl prizes are 100, 50, 25 and dinners at Deer Cliff Inn or Zan avoo Lodge, with standings showing Jill Boden leading and Beth Orme contending for third.

Preston High School Phi Dels Phi-Dels Beth Orme Jill Boden Vicki Smith Candice Lowe Ardis Petterberg Maurine Forsgren Tami Anderson Kayla Redington Deer Cliff Inn Zanavoo Lodge

River tragedy ends life of ex resident Harold J Poulsen

Harold Jens Poulsen 60 a former Preston resident drowned Thursday in the Snake River during a tubing fishing trip near Massacre Rock He was with his son Bart and son in law Darwin Jolley of Preston Poulsen moved to Bremerton four and a half years ago and worked as a painter at Puget Sound Naval Shipyards He had served in the Marine Corps and completed an LDS mission to the Southern States 1935 37 Survivors include his widow Velma and other family members

Harold Jens Poulsen Preston Snake River Bart Darwin Jolley Massacre Rock Bremerton Wash Poulsens Poulsen Joey Duck Point Mr Poulsen C E Theodore Aldeng Amy Swenson Poulsen Velma C Keller Salt Lake Temple

County Commissioners Approve Franklin County Hospital Plan

Franklin County plans a new county hospital and nursing home funded by county and federal money under Hill Harris act. Fetzer and Fetzer of Salt Lake City to design. project aims for under 1 million total with state aid and 50 percent federal share. Bed count: hospital 25 30, nursing home 39. site searches underway. 1967 Hill Harris funding hoped.

Ankling County Hospital Hill Harris Fetzer and Fetzer Salt Lake City Lovelock Thedford Roper County Commission Franklin County Roper Theuilding Hospital Board Salt Lake Lovelock Hospital Leo Hawkes Preston Sengerian Eae Oe Ice Oroapside

Hospital License Extended 90 Days in Idaho

The Franklin County General Memorial Hospital received a 90 day provisional license extension from the Idaho Department of Health. Hospital officials report a recent inspection found progress on the building program and safety upgrades. The extension aims to support bond financing for a new hospital, with a second phase of remodeling contingent on election outcomes.

Franklin County General Memorial Hospital Idaho Department of Health Earl Shumway Hosp Board Terrell Goes Ment Bae of Ane Res Sion Carver More

Chamber Members Tour Three-County Area For Unity

Preston chamber officials led 23 members on a goodwill tour through Bear Lake and Caribou counties visiting Montpelier Paris Soda Springs and Grace. The group met with local leaders and toured the El Paso phosphate plant near Conda highlighting water development as a regional need. Joseph Garner former chamber president urged cooperation across the legislative district to advance area development.

Preston Chamber of Commerce Joseph Garner Chamber of Commerce Cup Bear Lake Caribou el Paso Soda Montpelier Paris Soda Springs Grace Rl Paso Company Conda

Beaver Farm Becomes Home to Giant Beavers and Visitors

The article describes Beaver Farm owners and operators nurturing beavers that reach large sizes, their habitat along creeks, and the careful handling of visitors. Beavers feed on bark and twigs with the farm supplying commercially prepared food, while staff escort guests and explain mid-ranching practices.

Ares George Rich Tha Amin

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