Preston FFA members win state judging contest and head to nationals
Three Preston youths Brent Gamble Lawrence Weeks and Deen Sharp won the Idaho state FFA judging contest with strong scores 370.3 364.7 and 335.4 leading 41 teams. They will travel by auto to Waterloo IA for the national contest joined by sponsors and local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Lawrence Weeks
Dean Sharp
Idaho
States
Puerto
Rico
Hawaii
Yellowstone
Park
Black Hills
Waterloo
National Congress
John Deere Tractor Factory
Lée Bergquist
Arnold Sant
John ‘Deere
Nguvoo
Hannibal
Mark Twain
Independence
Liberty
Kansas City
Denver
Simhese’ Boys Ae
Kiwanis “Club
Lions
Preston ‘Chamber ‘of Commerce
Lingoln A. Urme
Savings Bond Sales Rise in Idaho and County Totals
August savings bonds in Idaho totaled 584 403 dollars with county sales at 1 791 dollars. January to August sales reached 85 125 272 dollars, up 5 percent from last year while redemptions fell 13 percent. D Gordon Merrill county chairman notes the program supports personal security and national financial stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Gordon Merril
Jeounty
Petit
America
Merril
Palmer Wins Scholarship at Utah State University
Douglas Palmer son of Mr and Mrs Dave Palmer of Preston earned a Pearce music scholarship from Utah State University Logan in July He previously attended BYU and served in the Great Lakes LDS mission He was a BYU Symphony AFROTC Chorus Preas Club member and will study journalism this year at USU He is affiliated with the university orchestra and Delta Phi He recently completed a tour of duty with the Army at Kort Ora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
D. ‘Palmer
Dave ‘Palmer
Preston
Pearce
Utah State University
Logan
Palmer
BYU
Great Lakes
LDS Mission
BYU “Symphony
Afrotc
Preas
Utah State
University Orchestra
Delta
Army
Kort Ora
Nelson Family Update From Local Graduation and Marriage Notes
The report notes Earl Nelson's son, a graduate of Presni High and a member of the local accounting and bookkeeping field. It mentions his recent marriage and pride in the event. Also referenced are Max Provost of Feber Uta and a BYU graduation in June. They rented an apartment in the fourth ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Saduate
Max Provost
Veterans Invited to World War I Meeting in Preston
A meeting of World War I veterans is announced for Preston at the American Legion hall next Tuesday. Edgar B. Norris, fifth district commander of Poca tello, states the session starts at 7 30 p m and will present veteran facts about potential strength and possible actions.
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American” Legion
Preston
Edgar
Pocatello
Norris
Barrdicks
Wees
Officials Here James Him Young and Rytop Swensth Campaign in Franke lin County
Idaho officials James Him Young state secretary and Rytop Swensth state auditor, both Republicans, visited Tren and campaigned today in Franke lin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Him Young
Idaho
Rytop Swensth
Tren
Frankelin
Ann Larson Receives Music Scholarship to Ricks College
Ann Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn A Larson of Preston has been awarded a music scholarship to attend Ricks College. Dr Herbert Frost chairman of awards and scholarships announced the achievement. Larson a Preston High School and Seminary graduate led school operas and participated in district and state music events and 4 H club activities. She has served as Mutual class president and secretary and is active in church and Sunday school music roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeAnn Larson
Glenn A. Larson
Preston
Ricks College
Ith
Jacobs Dohie College
County Democrats Announce Candidate Meeting Events
The Franklin County Democratic organization invites interested residents to a candidate party in the basement of a local venue this Friday at 7 p.m. Light refreshments will be served and talks by candidates are planned. Senator Frank Church will speak at a fundraising dinner tomorrow night, with tickets at the door priced at 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin ‘County
Democratic Organization
Will Ie
Candi- Democrats
Frank Church
Green ‘Triangle
Arrangements Made for Melchizedek Stake Party
The Melchizedek stakehouse hosts a Friday evening event at 8 o clock with entertainment by Utah State University students. Melchizedek members and their partners are invited to attend a program and dinner under directors of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
Oneida Astake
Melchizedek
Spriest Hoog
Utah State’ ‘University
National Arrow Conference Attends Kansas University Event
Lawrence Kansas August 25 through 28 marked the 43rd outing of the National Order of the Arrow conference with Cache Valley Council leaders Ate Lawrence Richard Porter and Lyle Packer representing the Twa- Ba-Clea lodge. Participants rode a bus to Kansas University for sessions on lodge operations Indian customs and dress. They viewed a safety show listened to WE R Goodman founder of the Order and enjoyed a colorful Indian pageant. The national body includes all US lodges and Cache Valley’s lodge carries its local name.
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Richard Porter
Lyle Packer
Logan
Caches Valley
Council
Boy Scouts
National Order
WE. R. Goodman
Order of the’ Arrow
National Order_of the’ “Arrow
USA
Cache Valley
District Court Status Sessions Held in Franklin County Today
Regular law and motion session opens at 10 a m with Judges Darwin D. Brown and John A. Garver presiding. About 10 civil cases and one criminal case listed. attorneys urged to file written statements with citations to speed rulings. Peak docket includes Ardella Griffiths vs Alvin Christensen. Louis Racine Cand vs Eastside School District. Ruby Anderson executrix vs Isabelle Anderson. Mary Rallison vs Herbert Rallison. National Motor Service Co. vs Cranney. Paul S. Boyn for plaintiffs. Ernest Evans vs Innac Evans. Whitney Irrigation Co. vs Christie B Owen among others. criminal case State of Idaho vs Freddie Sanchez Schultz referred for probation prep.
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Franklin County
Darwin D. Brown
John’ A. Garver
Cita‘tions
Ardella 5S
Griffiths
Alvin Christensen
Merrill & Merrill
Beta
Ben Johnson
Marilyn
Kaye
Gee
Hargraves
Homecoming Day Planned at Preston High School
Preston High School sets annual homecoming Friday with an 11:21 assembly in the auditorium, a parade through the business district beginning at 12 30, floats and club entries, a 1 30 football game against Marsh Valley, crowning at the morning assembly, and a Friday evening dance. Candidates include Joan Sharp Madge Gilbert and Melanie Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Marsh Valley
Joan ‘Sharp
Madge Gilbert
Melanie Poole
Franklin county council reappoints Butterworth to term
Franklin county officials announce reappointment of Leonard Butterworth as council chairman and the return of William P. Waddoups Melvin Mae Weston to new terms. Merlin W. Smith is new member replacing Stanton Hawkes. Albert Moser remains. The council meets the fourth Thursday each month to review public assistance eligibility and promote program understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francin
Department’ of Public Seit Ance
Robert
E. “Smyne
Franklin County
Coliziell
Leonard Butterworth
Franklin
Butterworth
Frank
Melvin
Mae
Idaho
Cretotore
Vitor
Department of
Public Assistance
Thes County
Grant Helps Catherine Martin Pursue USC Therapy Course
The United Cerebral Palsy Association awarded Mrs. Martin an $800 grant for tuition and costs toward a physical therapy course at the University of Southern California. Seventeen students nationwide received tuition grants this year, recommended by the American Physical Therapy Association scholarship committee, as part of a program to ease the shortage of physical therapists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn “Tanner
Martin
Oneida
Preston
Shas
Association
University of Southern’ California
Los Angeles
American Physical
United
Assn
Harvest Vacation Planned by Eastside School District
Eastside School District 201 announces October 6 to October 10 as the Harvest vacation. Superintendent WW H Simpson said the period will close with a brief break for district staff and students. Principal inquiry followed about other days, but no additional vacations were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastside
iHinstitute
Pocatello
Bush Season Ends at Cannizig Center with Canning Push
Fragments indicate a canned goods effort at Cannizig Center led by Mrs Olsen and involving vegetables fruits and meats. Names Larsen and Wade appear in scrambled form along with a coded appointment reference 212 W and 0287 R1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Gourity
Now
Eastside School District enrollments rise over last year
Total district enrollment reaches 1 944, up from 1 882. Eastside School figures show Franklin 219 vs 179, Mink Creek 750 vs 5 last year, Central 226 vs 208, Jeffersons 14, Riverdale 36, Chiltneys 438, Boyd 132, Winder 33. Grade totals list first through ninth and high school cohorts with graduates and entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastside
W. H. Simmons
Banida
Sea Fall Conclave to Host Legion Convention
Don Hymas of the local American Legion post announces the Sea Fall Conclave will hold its annual Sixth District convention in Pocatello with main speaker James C. Bangs the national vice commander. Attending visitors include Mrs. Carl Reuter state auxiliary president Lloyd Wignall national field representative and Lou Babb Boise adjutant.
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Don Hymas
American Legion
Pocatello
Pacate
Nates
Eiakl Humphreys
Rinty Svi
Peter State
Mmaner
Bonners
Will
Jattern
The
Legion
James C. Bangs
Carl
Reuter
Grangeville
Lloyd “Wignall
Salt Lake City
Sre
Chicago
Aberdeen
American Falls
Bancroft
Blackfoot
Downey
Grace
Lava
Montpelier
Paris
Preston
Rockland
Soda Springs
College Instruction Will Be Offered To Local People
Idaho State College has offered extension classes with college credit toward graduation at various sites in the state. Classes suit teachers and others needing credits and may be audited. An organizational meeting is set for Tuesday Sept 8 at 4 p.m. to express interest and preferences for evening courses to aid working individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho State College
Pat
Franklin county 4 H clubs showcase large fair exhibits
Franklin county 4 H clubs report 647 boys and girls enrolled with many completing projects at the fair. Blue ribbons go to Pamela McQueen Sue Lynn Packer Ingred Hedin Janet Baker Portia Livya Funtime favorites and more across divisions with numerous named winners and honors from local 4 H members.
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Franklin
Idaho
Crinbong
Keller
Nash
Lona
Nielsen
Eponent
Sally
Dawn- Beet Ieiner
Patricia
Rhonda
Lynn’ Hammond
Carolyn. Craner
Paula’ Kay
Hansed
Linda Smita- Jey
Karen
Les
Roberts
Frances Th. Sharon -Choules
Carol Dalley
sLas
Nore
Steele
Ingred
Hedin
Louise Rawlings
Mary Joyce
Gamb
Kay’ ‘Luna
Ila Dawn
Dursteter
Carolyn Poole
Virginia’ Poole Zana
Landa
Lee Godfrey
Janet Baker
Portia
Livya
Cheryl Morrison
Susan Welch
Helen
Dominguez
Carolyn Bergquist
Shirlene Palmer
Fall Flattery
Annie Jensen
nDivision
Lorine
Judy
Spencer
Diané Wilde
Julie “Hammond
Tamara
Meek
Marion’ Beveridge
LaDene Palmer
Karen Golightly
Emma - Ray Larson
Cheryl © Geddes
Arvona Rawlings
Portia Kay Cole
Donna LeFevre
Pamela Westerberg
RaNae Olsen
Lene ‘Wilde
Cathryn "Nelson
Carolyn
Gipiana
Marion LeFevre
Charlene
Bennett
Kay Cherrington
Rebeccas Hawkes
Sylvia ‘Swainston
Kay
Luna Ay
Foods
Irblue
Tibbon
Linta ' Bodily
Vivian
Porter
Shipley
Mariai
Greaves
Colleen
Cherrington
Holly
Iberhard
Georgia
Lee
Wilcox
Vickd Lee
Pearson
Clydene
Johns Son
Ele DeAnn “Jénsen
Nola’ Spar
RaNee Montague
Lady Ann’ Balsa
Kathy
Revgy Archibald
Sue
Ann Whittle
Janet” Clayson
Pegay
Stedie
Trudie
Davis
Susan
Swalston
JoAnn Gamble
Ann Biauzann
Local residents reminisce on friends Theo Petterberg and Harold Swift
The text recalls Theo Petterberg and Harold Swift through warm remarks about their humor and character. Wayne Hall shares letters from a trip to Mexico City and Acapulco, describing warm weather, social ties, and plans to stay engaged with friends at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Petterberg
Wes
Théo
Rand
Dan
Harold Swift
Whitey
Arizona
Harold
Gia
Tother
Harold’ Switt
Téshalt
Harola
Jensen
Theo’ Petterberg
I Valwayes
Theo ‘Petterberg
Harda
Swit
Tiave
Exiough
fFazz
Wayne Hal
Mexico City
Wayne
Lehnor
Farnes
Billiards
Preston
Warnes
Salt Lake
Mexico
Acapulco
Ticatehsa
Aleep
Wayne-Hall
Anie
Atture
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Kathryn
Merrill
Yand
Oris
Gana
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Bodily
Linda
Carpenter Ana ‘SudMoser
Wea
Bhie
Fibbons
Gay
Bergquist
Alan Palmer
Rea Sbbon
Leslé
Ware
Dennis Palmer
Roy
Gregory
Craig “Larson
Rogér
Bénnett
Garth Condie
Craig
Smedley
Dean
Simon
Dennis
Chatterton
Barton
LeGrandet McGregor
Eddie
Panter
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