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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1971

Page

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Pirates Strut In New Uniforms At Parade

Twenty member West Sibing school marching band unveiled new uniforms purchased with student fundraisers. Band director Miss Jaye Patterson said district residents supported the effort. costumes cost over 3000 dollars with 500 covered by the district. The black and white outfits with maroon trim feature a Pirates head and will be used in upcoming Utah State Homecoming parade and a West Side Homecoming show later this month.

Pirates West Side

Preston On List for Kindergarten

District officials discuss starting a federal state funded kindergarten program in the Eastside and Preston districts. Plans include using the Preston high school as a location, timing for full operation, and whether one or two teachers will be available as the program is finalized.

Caan Odovb Bowler Eastside Preston High School

Coast Guard Bill Coombs Finishes Boot Training

William S Coombs son of Mr and Mrs LaClede Coombs returned from San Diego Naval Training Center after nine weeks of boot camp He will next travel to Memphis Tennessee on September 11 for electronics training He received a commendation letter from his commanding officer Penny his cat accompanied him and they visited with relatives in Iverton Wyoming before departure for Memphis

William Bill) S Coombs LaClede Coombs San Diego Naval Training Center Memphis Tenn Art Ondes Electronics Bill Penny Iverton Wyo Oher Dan Well Peterson Navy William S Coombs William & Coombs Route 1 Grace Naval Training Center San Diego Ricks College Rexburg

Hansen Backed by Local Support for Idaho Senate Run

Local backers led by Richard W Hendricks push George Hansen for the Idaho Senate seat. Hendricks says Hansen’s deep farm program background and service in Congress position him to win, with organizers forming in multiple counties and Len Jordan’s senate retirement narrowing the field. Magistrate Court fines listed follow.

Pao Topmiep Ceates Hansen Peet Senate Richard W Hendricks Preston Hanen Joe Preston Idaho Iran Burley George Hendricks Len Len Jordan Jiansen Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS Congress Pocatello George Hansen Creek Teton Dam Grand Targhee

Men Arrested In Blackfoot For Pharmacy Burglary

A Preston man Neil McQueen 23 and a Grace man James Burnham 20 were charged with burglary in Blackfoot along with two other men Clint Felts 18 Idaho Falls and Dennis Jacobs 19 Twin Falls. Entry to Arnel’s Pharmacy was gained through a side window and drugs and controlled substances were taken, Blackfoot police said.

Preston Grace Blackfoot Arnell Neil McQueen James Burnham Clint Felts Idaho Falls Dennis Jacobs Twin Falls

Seven Year Old Injured In Fall

A seven year old boy, son of Mr Harold Spencer, was injured in a fall at a camping site. Reports mention a concussion and an incident involving a dune buggy during an outing.

Harold Spencer

West Side Nixes Grade School and Passes Rezoning

The West Side school district rejected a $300,000 bond for a new grade school to replace Clifton and Weston, while rezoning passed by a strong majority. The vote was 180 against bonds and 239 for rezoning, which adds a Dayton-area trustee and shifts one from Oxford Clifton. A temporary board will be appointed to serve until the next election.

West Side Dagton Clifton Weston Dayton Oxford- Clifton Lyle Porter

Post Office Expands Overnight Local Mail Service

Postmaster Wallace Jensen announces new overnight delivery for first-class mail deposited by 5 pm in business districts and main thoroughfares. Areas from All Franklin county to Cedar City and southern Utah will gain next day delivery under the Postmaster General’s program, with Oct 31 set as the 95 percent goal deadline. Delivery times and box collection details are provided for Preston and nearby locales.

Wallace Jensen Washington Preston Jensen Winton M. Blount Franklin County Utah Cedar City Duda Bose Blount United States Postal Service

Franklin ASCS Office Provides Economic Stabilization Info

Franklin county ASCS office serves as an information center on the Wage Price Freeze and related aspects of the Executive Order on Economic Stabilization. Most inquiries concern rent utilities and licensing fees, with guidance to contact the IRS for exception requests. Navy recruit William S Coombs is also noted for graduating from San Diego training.

Franklin County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Services ASCS Mike Fennesbeck Samtly Purty Osual Franklin County Internal Revenue Service District West Fort Street Boise Idaho ASOS US Department of Agriculture South State Preston

Car Tumbles Driver Suffers Cuts in Rollover

Mary Lou Tasso 16 drove home to Clifton early Saturday on Bear River hill west of Preston. She swerved to avoid an oncoming car, veered off the road, rolled end over end into a barrel pit, and ended in cattails. She walked to the road and was taken to Franklin County Hospital with multiple cuts to the hand. The car was destroyed.

Mary Lou Tasso Clifton Bear River Preston Sheriff's Office Mary Lou Dean Gunnell Franklin County

Franklin County Names New Public Health Nurse

Mrs. Lynn Larsen of Fairview is named Franklin County Public Health Nurse and will start Sept. 13. She joins area sanitarian Steve Bastian in the district health office to serve Oneida Bear Lake and Franklin counties and develop countywide health programs and Medicare outreach.

Lynn Larsen Fairview Franklin County Stéve Bastian Preston Cate Gnam Clin County Mantis Sheri Preston High Idaho Falls LDS Hospital Utah Sint She Idaho ‘Walls St. Ann's Eee Ont Olthe Katsen

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