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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1949

Page

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Franklin county exhibits honor at Eastern Idaho State fair

Franklin county dominated divisions at the Eastern Idaho State fair winning top honors in Holstein Friesian and Milking Shorthorn cattle. The 4-H clubs showed 121 exhibits with most earning blue ribbons and several clothing and canning awards.

Franklin Idaho Teta Apm Franklin County Douglas Wright J. Nef Patricia Maughan Preston Idaho Wool Growers ' Assn Pacific International Portland Ore Diane 7Mpton Marion Nuffer Naale “Fackrell Lillias Ann Tanner Norda Lee Martha Jensen Carol J .C m Vthe An Ees Sons Lundh Ing 4-H ‘Dairy Wes Eh Club Betty’ Jane Gilbert Enid Berkstead Carla Cole Gloria Smart Lila Jean Stenberg Claris Gilbert Diane Hampton Betty Kay Griffeth Lila Joy—Peterson Evelyn Hunt Elaine Waterlaus

Preston High School Homecoming Parade Tomorrow

Preston high school hosts homecoming events tomorrow with a 12 30 parade featuring floats from classes and clubs. Senior queen candidates Zoe Andreason Jeddy Merrill and Lila Foster will ride a special float. The Indians face Box Elder at 1 30 pm followed by an evening dance in Nielsen gym with a good orchestra.

Preston Zoe’ Andreason Jeddy Merrill Lila Foster Nielson Gymnasium

Sales Promotion Expert Will Speak Here Monday

A sales promotion and public relations expert will speak Monday evening under the auspices of a group of local business men. Frank E. Cox, reader and public relations manager of scientific merchandising in various businesses, will address Preston merchants. The gathering starts at 7:30 p.m. in the chamber of commerce rooms. All business men are invited.

Frank E. Cox Preston Merceting Ithe Chamber of Commerce

Harold H Smith To Edit Next Issue In Vacation Shuffle

Harold H Smith of Blackfoot will edit the Citizen next week while editors Don Smith and family take a rare full week vacation. The Smiths and their son Kent plan to leave Friday for Jules, with continued coverage noted on page 10.

Harold H. Smith Blackfoot THE Citizen Don Smith Smith Kent Jules

Preston Future Farmers Team Wins Fourth in Judging

The Preston Future Farmers of America judging team placed fourth out of 22 at the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot, with a score of 1498.1. Members Darrel Woodward Ralph Forsgren and Delano Cafferty competed in beef sheep and swine judging, while Teton won with 1579.7 points.

Preston Future Farmers Preston Future Farmers of America Idaho Blackfoot Roberts Shelly Palls Buhl Filer Oakley Yas Séc Darrel Woodward Ralph Forsgren Delano Cafferty

Hasco Upholstery Opens In Preston Area

William Bil Jones formerly of Logan opens Hasco Upholstery at 115 North State St rear Preston Supply Co. in Preston. Jay Adkins and Art Collins join as staff with motto We upholster anything including pianos radios beds automobiles and cushions. The firm will make draperies and slip covers to order.

William Bil Jones Logan Sof Preston Jones Hasco North State St Preston Supply Co India RAF Jay Adkins Art .Collins

Eradication Plan Targeting Utah Chub in Two Reservoirs

State and county fish and game officials plan to eradicate all fish from Glen dale and Lamont reservoirs to combat overpopulation of Utah chub. A public meeting is set for next Saturday evening to discuss the project with Forrest Hauck, state fisheries biologist, attending to arrange eradication logistics. The operation will extend to Worm creek and the Cub river canal, using a non-harmful toxicant, with restocking of trout planned for later this fall.

Glendale Lamont Spe Hela Forrest’ Hauck Preston Utah Glendale Reservoir Fish and Game

Tanner daughter enters mission in Salt Lake City

Mrs. Lucy Tanner accompanied her daughter June to Salt Lake City where Miss Tanner entered the mission prior to leaving next week for the eastern states mission field.

Lucy Tanner June Salt Lake City Miss Tanner Eastern States Mission Field

Canning Center Sees Record Daily Output and Storage Fee

Officials report July and August daily canning output near 1700, rising to 2000 per day in September at the center. Increased use by schools and PTAs has strained space, prompting a storage fee of one cent per can for containers longer than two days to give patrons time to retrieve their produce.

Son Franklin Fenter Agust Canning Committee

Fraudulent checks cashed in Lewiston Idaho 12.50 each

A false Rinke connected forgery case involves two identical 12.50 checks drawn on First Security Bank of Idaho Lewiston. They were cashed by two local merchants on Sept 16 for D. R Stemple with C F Ginsberg signature and a baby bogey note. Authorities say similar checks have appeared in northern Idaho and Oregon Washington. Sheriff Hansen warns to verify identity and bank origin before cashing checks and notes that social security cards and licenses can be fake.

D. R Stémple C. F. Ginsberg Prospect Drive Lewiston Ida Stemple Idaho Washington Oregon Lee

Freight Agent Denies Gateway Benefit for Idaho

In Preston Idaho, U P railroad official asserts opening the Ogden gateway seria lly would not boost Idaho markets. He argues DRGW seeks revenue from UP, threatens Idaho farmers and local jobs and would delay shipments.

U.P Idaho

Car total loss in minor crash on Cub River Road

A 1937 coupe driven by Max Millar of Preston left the road on Cub River Road about six miles from Highway 91. Millar escaped injury while an unidentified passenger was uninjured. Patrolman Kelly Houk investigated the incident and reported the car was a total loss.

Cub River Highway 91 Max Millar Preston Kelly Houk Millar

Funeral services held for Frank S McAlister 66 in Preston

Funeral services were held Monday at the Preston fourth ward chapel for Frank Snow McAlister 66 who died Thursday at a Salt Lake City hospital. Born March 2 1883 in Logan he was a missionary in Germany for four years and moved to Preston 20 years ago to work as a purchasing agent for the Franklin County Sugar Co. Surviving are his widow Hazel Parkinson McAlister a daughter Mrs Clarissa W Buetler and several brothers and sisters including William Wallace Mayme Venna Caroline and Florence all of Los Angeles and Clare of Chicago.

Preston “Fourth Ward Frank Snow Mcalister Salt Lake—City Ae, Bell McAlister Logan John, A Clarissa ‘Snow McAlister LDS‘ Church Germany Preston Franklin County Hazel Parkinson Wallace

Union Pacific VP says opening Ogden gateway hurts Idaho economy

Willam T. Burns argues against Rio Grande Western gateway to Ogden, asserting it would reduce Idaho tax revenue and payrolls while offering no new markets. He notes UP owns 40,000 refrigerator cars and criticizes DRGW for shifting wealth, urging Idahoans to reject gateway plans.

Mo Morgan Salt Lake S .Petion Rio Grande’ Western ‘Railroad Commerce Commission Ogden, Gateway Morgan Preston ICC DRGW Idaho Union Pacific Rio Grande Agriculture’ Department America United States Pacific Northwest Willam T. _Burns Union’ Pacific Railroad Cin ‘A Pacific Fruit Express Burns Interstate Commerce Commission Denver Rio’ ‘Grande Ogden Ogden Gateway Kansas’ City DRGWS Iddho

County Farm Bureau to Sponsor Rural Youth Meet

The Franklin County Farm Bureau federation will sponsor a rural youth meet with a public program and six speakers, final statewide contests in Chicago during the national rural youth conference on December 12, and district and county contests leading to the state event in Boise. Contestants must be ages 18 to 28 and subtopics will focus on Effective Rural Youth Citizenship in Democratic Government.

Associated ‘Women’s Organization of Franklin ‘ County Farm’ Bureau Féderation Iura Chicago Farm Bureau Franklin State Farm Bureau Boise Getcin Toluch Matilda B. Gilbert Grace Meek

Preston Rifle Club Announces Weekly Shooting Events

The Preston Rifle Club plans Sunday shooting events at the Don Whittle range from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to recruit former members and sign new ones. Nonmembers may join the club, with a yearly $3 charge. the club provides 30-06 shells, targets, and guidance, while minimizing property disruption near the range.

Ina Preston

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