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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1973

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Franklin Stake Gets New Presidency

The Franklin Stake was sustained in a new presidency at the Stake Quarterly Conference led by Mark E Petersen. Paul C Woodward becomes president with David A Nash as first counselor and Rodney Nielsen as second counselor. Floyd C Robinson is named stake clerk.

Franklin Stake Mark E Petersen Council of Theve Apostles W Dean Palmer Angus R Condie Vaughn J Larsen Palmer Condie Joseph C Goff Merlin W Smith Spencer E Nelson Ivan H Woodward J LeGrand Burton Paul C Woodward David A Nash Rodney Nielsen Floyd C. Robinson Franklin Ward Joseph Garner Preston First Ward Herman W Nielsen Reed Edward Smith Nathan Ray Hale Jr Franklin Old Franklin High School Utah State University Navy Zelma Kunz Logan Woodward Eastside Nash Weston Linrose Preston Paul Woodward D.A. Nash Rodney Jensen Joe Garner Floyd Robinson

Local Elections Loom As Mayors Seek Re‑election

Municipal elections set for the first Tuesday in November across multiple towns. Preston sees terms end for Mayor Glen Gamble and council members Lee Bergquist and Lyle Shipley. Weston caps Tingey and councilman Marvin Bultars Wood. Clifton’s Jack Wood ends his term with councilmen Karl Reeder and George Redington up. Franklin village lists Jack Coltrin plus Eldon Kingsford and Tim Hobbs for four year terms. Dayton has two seats plus a vacancy to fill. LaVor Jensen Spencer Crookston Sr. end terms and Rupert Gooch’s seat opens after he moved away.

Preston Glen Gamble Lee Bergquist Lyle Shipley Weston Maurice Tingey Marvin Bultars Jack Wood Clifton Karl Reeder George Redington Franklin Village Jack Coltrin Eldon Kingsford Tim Hobbs Dayton LaVor Jensen Spencer Crookston Sr Rupert Gooch

Clifton Votes for Water Tank Bond Issue

The city of Clifton held a bond election Tuesday September 4 with 51 voting for and 2 against to fund a new cement water storage tank of 100000 gallons. The bond totals 25000 dollars repayable over 20 years, though officials expect to retire it sooner.

Clifton Jack Wood

West Side Pirates Corps Offers Members for External Painting

Velma Stevenson president of the West Side Pirates announces all 21 corps members are available for outside painting work for businesses or private individuals. The project aims to earn money for uniforms and general costs. Contact 7 TsRT qd 7-516 or 147-3408 for details.

Velma Stevenson West Side Pirettes

More Residents Drive To Work In Franklin County

A Citizen special notes Franklin County surveys show 66 5 percent of workers are employed within the county, reflecting how local geography and industry shape where residents live versus where they work and how they travel.

Franklin County Commerce Department Mountain States Idaho

Preston Names New City Attorney J Dennis Williams

Preston appoints J Dennis Williams as city attorney and plans to open new offices at 24 North State next week after remodeling. Williams will share space with law partner Don L Harding of Malad. the firm formed Sept 1 to practice in Oneida and Franklin counties.

Preston City J. Dennis Williams Preston North State Don L. Harding Malad Oneida Franklin J.D. Williams Samaria Oneida ‘County Utah State University Brigham Young’ University BYU Institute of Government ‘Services Byuce

County board sets levy cut while denying Hale tax relief

Franklin County Commissioners approved a budget levy reduction of about 1.3 mills for the coming year but said overall tax dollars will stay the same. They rejected Dr Boyd Hale of Preston’s request for a property tax exemption on a $120,000 clinic project across from the county hospital. The board noted the building is not yet under construction and cannot receive such relief by law. Sheriff Arlando Larsen reported staffing changes and a meal program for prisoners. Bids will be sought for two 10 wheel trucks to haul gravel.

Franklin County Board of ‘Commissioners Boyd Hale Preston County Hospital County Board Hale Arlando Larsen Alan Bedstead Beckstead Ada

Eastside district votes to tear down old Central School

Eastside District school board on Tuesday night approved immediate bids to demolish the Central School building on a corner lot near downtown Preston. Bids must remove the exterior foundation to one foot below ground and backfill the basement with brick, sand, and dirt. The winning contractor has three months to complete demolition and rubble removal.

Eastside District School Board Preston Bowler Oakwood Jefferson Middle

Three Juveniles Detained After Interstate Chase Ends Near Franklin

Franklin County deputies and Utah Highway Patrol pursued a car carrying three youths from Utah into Idaho. A 14 year old Utah girl and two 15 year old Preston boys were in the vehicle. it slid off Maple Creek Road and the teens fled on foot before officers captured them after a mountain climb.

Franklin County Utah Idaho Preston Franklin Frankl Maple Creek

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