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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1970

Page

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Reduced Lunch Eligibility Rules and Local Golf Results

The West Side and Eastside School Districts offer reduced or free lunches based on income definitions similar to 1968 Census guidelines. Applications are available in school offices, with districts reviewing 12 month income and special circumstances. Ross Rasmussen won first in the First Flight at the Montpelier Open, with Wayne Doney second. other Preston golfers included John Cole and Verlan Gunnell. Jan Coltrin of Preston joined the women’s choir at Ricks College, which has 82 members under director Mrs. Florence Bowman.

West Side Eastside Bureau of Census Ross Rasmussen Montpelier Rasmussen Wayne Doney Preston John Cole Verlan Gunnell Jan Coltrin Ricks College Florence Bowman

Barber Edwin L Parry Dies After Preston Accident

Edwin L Ted Parry longtime Preston barber died Friday when his car careened across North State Street struck a tree and a light pole after hitting a parked car and a bicycle. Police cited speed possibly contributing and funeral services were held Tuesday in Preston with burial in Preston cemetery.

Edwin L Ted) Parry Preston Barber Bert Gailey Gene Anderson Anderson Ron Larson Mr Parry Logan John Emma Perry Parry Florence Nelson The Elks Lodge Keith II Richmond Ronald Mera) Palmer Preston Howard Salt Lake City Lavina Shelton Las Vegas Nev Lloyd Collins Eugene Ore John Collins Los Angeles Stella Anglessey Afton Wye Preston Cemetery Ted Parry

Postal Box Rental Increases Planned By Post Office

Acting Postmaster Wallace Jensen announced a 20 percent rise in box rental fees effective November 1. Rates will increase five cents to 2.40 dollars per quarter, excluding rural lockboxes, raising about 8 million dollars. Public comment runs 30 days per the Administrative Procedure Act.

Wallace Jensen Federal Register Postal Service

Fashion Show Planned At WS

The West Side Homemaking Department will feature a McCall's Pattern Company and Seventeen Magazine fashion show on Sept. 17 at 11 am in West Side High School. The latest sewing industry fashions will be presented.

West Side McCall’s West Side High School

Franklin Stake Conference Speaker to Address Faith Gathering

George W. Poulsen regional representative of the Council of Twelve will speak at the Franklin Stake conference this weekend. Sessions include Sunday at 10 a.m. at the Stake Center. Stake President William D. Palmer invites visitors to attend. Poulsen, based in Bountiful, has previously served in Hawaii and as a mission president there.

George W. Poulsen Council of Twelve Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Franklin William D. Palmer Preston Poulsen Bountiful Hawaiian Islands Hawaii

One Arrest Clears 7 Burglaries

A 16 year old Preston boy was arrested at his home, clearing up at least seven burglaries in the Preston area. He admitted to five more break ins including the Preston Seminary Keller's Korner Market and Preston High School. The Seminary building the high school and the Maverick Station were damaged during entry.

Preston Owl Billands Maverick Preston Seminary Keller’s Korner Market Preston High School Bert Gailey Keller Korner the Owl

SBA Head To Talk In Preston

The state Small Business Administration chief Bert Mitchell will speak at a noon no host luncheon at Pop ’n Pins in Preston on Tuesday. Sponsored by the Preston Chamber of Commerce, the meeting invites those seeking business development loans and explains the 502 program with government insured loans. Franklin County Industrial Development Corporation members are urged to attend.

State Small Business Administration Preston Bert S. Mitchell Community Economical Development The Preston Chamber of Commerce Paul Johnson Chamber of Commerce Mitchell Johnson Franklin County Industrial Development Corporation

Two Day Deadline for ASC Community Votes in Franklin County

Voting closes Sept 11 as farmers mail ballots for Franklin County ASC community elections. Voters select up to three candidates, with top vote getters filling chair and vice chair roles. changes aim to preserve secret ballot while confirming alternates.

Firmoers ASC Jean J. Smith Franklin County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASCS Franklin County Smith

Payrolls On The Increase In Franklin County

Special to the Citizen notes from Census Bureau reports that Franklin County has about 126 active businesses employing one or more people. It highlights a high share of small firms with fewer than 20 workers, exceeding national and state shares, and suggests these establishments sustain covered employment for men and women despite early mortality among new ventures.

Franklin County Census Bureau United States Panchain Idaho Emee

County Schools Report Decreases in Enrollment

Both Pastside and West Side districts show declines from last year. West Side’s superintendent Lyle Porter cites about 18 fewer students, while Eastside drops 49. Officials note fewer Indian students contribute to the loss. Eastside total reported as 1680.

Pastside West Side Lyle Porter West Eastside Pene

County Eyes Bank Program Approved by Preston Lions Club

Franklin County Hospital administrator W. Dean Palmer announced the Preston Lions Club receives approval to implement an eye bank program for eye removal from deceased donors for surgery and research. Lions members promote donor registration cards, coordinated with the Idaho Oregon Lions Light Conservation Foundation to enable rapid, safe eye transport and donor recipient lists.

W. Dean Palmer Franklin County Hospital Preston Lions Club Idaho Idaho- Oregon Lions Light Conservation Foundation, Inc Preston Lions Club Light Foundation Es LaGrand Burton Bye Bank Franklin Ty Hospital

Truck Destroyed In Canyon Blaze

A large semi truck burst into flames at the top of Strawberry on Highway 34. Firefighters saved the tractor and trailer were used to help extinguish the blaze, with only the tractor portion and trailer remaining damaged. Deputy Sheriff Wendell Gailey reported the incident and firefighting efforts.

Strawberry Highway 34 Sheril Wendell Gailey Huck

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