Bear River water rights debate over Oneida Narrows project
Lloyd Dunn of the Bear River Protective Association argues the Bureau of Reclamation and Bear River Coordinating Committee plan to divert water from the Grace area for the Oneida Narrows project, reducing Soda Springs storage and harming Bear River irrigators. Dunn cites a 13 000 acre foot transfer and broader out-of-basin use affecting Idaho Utah and Ogden, Idaho.
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Bear River
Idaho
Lloyd Dunn
Bear
Ogden
Soda Springs
Oneida Narrows
Grace
Dunn
Franklin County Development Association Plans Forming
A Franklin County group plans to formalize a development association after a Monday meeting in the county courthouse. Trustees named on the includes list are Russell G. Cranney J Daniel Roberts Bryan Bergeson and Richard Tufts.
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Franklin County
Franklin County Development Association
County Court House
Russell G. Cranney
J. Daniel Roberts
Bryan Bergeson
Richard Tufts
Cranney
Hawkes
West Side Prepares For Homecoming At Grace Game
West Side High observes Homecoming this weekend with the Pirates meeting Grace on the West Side field in the afternoon. The Homecoming dance follows in the evening with the theme Memories Are Made of This. Ronaldsbach dance band to provide music. football squad to vote on the Homecoming court before Friday and the queen to be introduced at halftime.
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West Side High School
Pirates
Grace
West Side
Ronaldsbach
New Bishopric Named in Preston Ward
Harold B. Larsen, Preston farmer, was named bishop of the Preston Seventh Ward by President Carl A. Mortenson. Larsen succeeds Elmo Keller who led the ward for six years with counselors Max Norton and Willis Oliverson. Clerks are Palmer and Allred. Outgoing include O. D. Robinson and Verl Auger. Norton, Oliverson, and Allred bring prior service in the bishopric or stake leadership.
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Haroldb. Larsen
Preston Farmer
Preston Seventh Ward
Pres
Carl A. Mortenson
Oneida
Bishop Larsen
Elmo Keller
Larsen
Max Norton
Willis Oliverson
One Palmer
Jack Allred
O. D. Robinson
Verl Auger
Robert Gibson
Preston Fourth Ward
Preston
California
Norton
Premium Oil Company
Heber Swainston
Ymmija
Elders Quorum
City Council Petition Guidelines and Eligibility Rules
City petitions seek 40 signatures from registered voters for council seats opening this year November 5. Circulators should obtain more than the minimum to avoid invalid signatures. voters must reside in Idaho six months and in the city for three months to be eligible.
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Norex
Swainon
Idaho
Reed Brenchly Named Eastside Guidance Counselor
Reed Brenchly, longtime Preston High principal for 16 years, was appointed guidance counselor for the Eastside school district this week. Superintendent William Ward says staff will be considered first for principal, with a staff member possible. The board also ordered further study of bus problems after a special Monday meeting.
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Reed Brenchly
Preston High
Eastside
William Ward
Pricipal
Brenchly
Preston
Arimo
East Side
Smithfield
Two Preston Youths Injured in Strawberry Canyon Crash
A one car rollover during a heavy storm in Strawberry Canyon Sunday evening sent 19 year old driver Michael Cabutti and 18 year old Gary Christensen to Preston Hospital. Sheriff Ray Talbot said the car overturned several times near a curved section above Strawberry Springs. Christensen was thrown from the vehicle with a fractured pelvis while Cabutti sustained a back injury. Both were listed in fair condition.
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Preston
Strawberry Canyon
Preston Hospital
Michale Cabutti
Gary Christensen
Ray Talbot
Strawberry Springs
District enrollment drops as 50 fewer students enroll
The school superintendent reports 50 fewer students enrolled this month than last year. Total district enrollment stands at 1881, down from 1981, with 153 graduates and 159 incoming first graders. The decline varies by class. six students are listed in a breakdown.
Preston Chamber Slide Steet Slogan Contest Deadline
Rulon Dunn of the Preston Chamber says the entry deadline is Saturday for a slogan describing Preston. The winning slogan will replace Home of That Famous Event Prize words and earn a $25 savings bond.
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Preston Chamber of Commerce
Rulon Dunn
Chamber
Preston
Sloan
Beet Harvest Dates Set Across Cache Valley Areas
Sugar beet harvest in Cache Valley and surrounding districts will begin September 30 with Grace Bancroft as the first zones. On October 3 harvest starts in Clifton Franklin Hills Spur Wellsville Greenville North Logan and opening of Lewiston plant and new pulp drier equipment. Sugar Co. reports pulp dried beets will be available from Lewiston plant and in sacks as operations begin.
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Cache Valley
Euting
Thomas Heath
Grace
Bancroft
Clifton
Franklin
Hills Spur
Wellsville
Greenville
North Logan
Sache
Deden
Lewiston
Isig
Sersiéarpaten Sugar Co
Pir
Heath
Owiston
Caribou Group Receives Permit for Bear River Reservoir
The State Reclamation Engineer issued a permit to the Caribou Water Development Company for a 40 000 acre foot Bear River reservoir city near Suda Springs. The $1 600 000 earth filled dam 700 feet long and 79 feet high will irrigate about 10 000 acres once plans receive final approval and Bureau of Reclamation action awaits a transcript and hearings.
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Bear River
Caribou Water Development Company
State Reclamation
Carl E. Tappan
Bureau of Reclamation
Oneida Narrows
Suda Springs
Tappan
Bureau of Reclamations
Preston Jaycees Sponsor Belt Clinic Saturday
The Preston Junior Chamber of Commerce and local law officers urge area residents to buckle up. A seat belt clinic will be held in front of the Preston Library starting at 1 p.m. Saturday and will continue while supplies last.
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Preston
iChat
Ber of Commerce
Chai China
Kim
Lyman Prescott
Whayve ‘Hodges
Ioa
Jon
Per de Do
Paar
Idaho Highway Fatalities Reported With Sparse Details
A fragmentary note cites 272 Idaho residents and mentions 121 seat belt usage. It references six deaths on Tantio’s Highway and nearby streets last year, but provides few specifics about dates or individuals.
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Idaho
Pio
Chamber survey outlines Bear River Project progress
Rulon Dunn secretary of the chamber says a survey shows progress on the Bear River Project. The chamber reports results and plans based on the recent questionnaire.
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Merce
Bear River
al “Rulon Dunn
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