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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1966

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Teachers in Eastside district approve $200 yearly pay raise

Eastside school district increases salaries across the board by $200 per year for 75 teachers after a months long request by the Teachers Welfare committee led by Lyle Shipley. The raise costs about $15,000 and matches other district pay hikes for staff. Enrollment stands at 1830 with 492 junior high 445 senior high and 88 in grade schools. Bids will be opened September 20 at 5 pm for a brick home on school property across from the high school.

Eastside Lyle Shipley Mervin Sharp Reed Brenchley Shipley Sarah Johnson

Back To School For The Parents PTA Program

The Jefferson school PTA opens Monday at 7 30 pm with an officers introduction and school program briefing for parents. After the meeting parents tour classrooms to discuss school problems with teachers. An open house will be held in the elementary library funded partly by PTA money.

Jefferson School Parent Teachers Association Central School Jefferson PTA Clair Hollingsworth

Former Preston Man Named BYU Ricks Center Administrator

Thomas D Kershaw is appointed administrator at the BYU Ricks College Continuing Education Center in Idaho Falls to replace Max Shirley. Kershaw, a BYU Ricks College Center educator for a decade, has taught education methods and supervised student teachers and previously led Idaho Falls elementary and junior high schools for 13 years.

Thomas D Kershaw Brigham Young University Ricks College Idaho Falls Max Shirley Ricks Tom BYU LaVern Arthur Kershaw Preston

Birchers Plan Second Meet in Preston Idaho

John Birch Society to hold a second open meeting in Preston Friday at 8 pm. Coordinator Mark Anderson of Idaho says a film of a talk by Dean Clarence Manion of Notre Dame Law School will be shown, the talk originally given in Salt Lake City.

Preston John Birch Society Mark Anderson Society For Idaho Clarence Manion Notre Dame Law School LDS Assembly Hall Salt Lake City Joseph Smith Anderson

Franklin County Seniors Benefit From Social Security Checks

A Tax Foundation analysis shows many Franklin County retirees receive pensions well above their contributions. In the past year, retirees and dependents were paid over 861000 dollars while a 21 year old paying until 1010 would net about 33183 for retirement, highlighting the unequal payback and looming balance after 1981.

Franklin County The Tax Foundation

Top Missed By Phi-Dels Still Tops In City Drive

The Preston High Phi-Dels topped the Citizen subscription drive despite missing their bonus by about 3000 points. Jill Boden led with 100 top prize plus 100 for bonus, Kayla Redington was runner up, with Beth Orme third. Vicki Smith and Candice Lowe fourth and fifth. About 320 new subscriptions were added, boosting paid circulation to a record high and covering Franklin County by over 80 percent.

Preston High Phi-Dels Jill Boden Kayla Redington Beth Orme Vicki Smith Candice Lowe Kayla Beth Candice Vicki Citizen Franklin County

Three Reservoirs to be Eradicated in Franklin County

Osborne Casey of the Idaho Fish and Game Department announced that three Franklin County reservoirs Glendale Winder and Foster will be eradicated to remove undesirable fish. Winder will be treated Sept 15, Glendale after Winder, and Foster on Sept 16. All three will be restocked with Rainbow Trout next spring and opened for the 1967 trout season.

Glendale Foster Winder Franklin County Osborne Casey Idaho Fish and Game Departament

Merchants Seek Demolition of Isis Theater Rear

A merchants group asked county commissioners to raze the rear portion of the Isis Theater to create more parking. Don Reaves, Maxee Chandler, and Glen Petterberg spoke for several firms offering to donate 100 dollars to aid cleanup. They also proposed tree planting in the lot and removing the roof for salvage material, with fencing planned for the rear courthouse parking and business area.

Isis Don Reaves Maxee Chandler Glen Petterberg

Group Proclaims Air Force Day in Preston

The mayor and city council of Preston issue a proclamation designating September 18 as Air Force Day. The document urges citizens to observe the day and honors the United States Air Force created on September 18, 1947 for its members’ dedication.

Preston Air Force United States Air Force Cutler

Idaho Extension Homemakers Convention in Pocatello

Franklin county homemakers and interested women convene for the 1966 Ida ho Extension Homemakers Council convention in Pocatello September 21 to 23 at the Bannock Hotel. Theme You In Your World. Thursday banquet speaker is Dr Ernest W Hartung president of the University of Idaho.

Franklin County Idaho Extension Homemakers Council Pocatello Bannock Hotel Ernest W Hartung University of Idaho

Preston City Council to raise mill levy in 1967

Preston council approved a five mill levy increase for 1967 raising the overall levy from 42 to 47 mills. Funds will cover a water reservoir tank new water main retirement and salary hikes for city employees. Budgeting to occur in early 1967 with other items under advisement.

Preston David Cutler Cub River Owen Ames Dick Tufts Jerry Lower Deb Cazier Keith Larson Second West Preston Clinic Texaco West Oneida First North State First West Albert Jensen

Building Permits Totals Reach Over $100000 in Preston

Building permits totaling $102,750 were recorded in Preston during the first seven months of 1966. The figures were compiled by First Security Bank, according to Ted E. Steers, manager.

Preston First Security Bank Ted E. Steers

Conference Draws Top Youth Speaker Elder Paul Dunn

Elder Paul H Dunn of the First Council of Seventy will speak at the Franklin stake quarterly conference in Preston on September 17 and 18. He chairs LDS Institutes of Religion work in Southern California and authored a book on teaching techniques.

Paul H Dunn First Council of Seventy Preston Dunn LDS Institutes of Religion Southern California Los Angeles Calif Educational Ct Souther Univeralifornia C Layton Alldredge Lucile Reading Alldredge Salt Lake City Stake W. Dean Palmer Elder Dunn Provo Utah Joshua Harold Geneve Roberts Dunn Jeanne Alice Cheverton Janet Carolyn Marsha Jeanne Kellie Colleen Chapman College University of Southern California

Fairview Ward Sustains New Bishopric

Lynn J. Larsen was sustained bishop of the Fairview ward succeeding Burtis Hall who served four and a half years. Leonard J. Christensen and J. Bryce Jensen were named first and second counselors with Martell G. Rawlings Cleve J. Bodily and Norman H. Roberts as clerical assistants. Larsen, a lifelong dairy farmer, is married to Shirley Cole and previously led the elders quorum. Christensen has lived in Fairview seven years and served in the MIA supervision. Jensen previously led Sunday School. All but Bodily are dairy farmers in the area.

Lynn J. Larsen Fairview Burtis Hall Bishop Larsen Bishop Hall Leonard J. Christensen J. Bryce Jensen Martell G. Rawlings Cleve J. Bodily Norman H. Roberts Shirley Cole Elders Quorum Christensen MIA Hooper Utah Jensen Fairiview M. Rawlings

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