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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1956

Page

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Fire danger urged as dry weather persists near Cache forest

Forest ranger Thomas Levy warns hunters to be extra careful with fire due to prolonged dry conditions in the Preston ranger district of the Cache National Forest. Contract fire wardens and listed locals are prepared to act quickly. report any sparks to Ranger Levy in Preston. Mrs. Alice Lloyd visits Grace and Salt Lake City, then returns home.

Thomas Levy Forest Preston Cache _ National forest National Forest Service National Forest Preston Anger C. Wallace Chatterton Franklin R. Wendell Long Verlo Lago John van Vleet Marvin D.whitworth Fight Mile ‘Canyon Budge Ranch Ranger Levy Alice Lloyd Grace Salt Lake City

Local Cattlemen Win Top Honors At Utah State Fair

Utah State Fair honors boost Idaho Holstein breeders. The Ydahb State herd, exhibited under the Idaho Holstein Breeders Assn, won first in the state herd event and multiple firsts in singles and groups. State herd included a top aged bull by Douglas Wright and Son. Page 4 continues.

Utah Idaho Herman’ Weick Caldwell T. W. Richmond Buhl Henry, Drury Preston Riley Mickelson Grace Paul Masters Falls Utah State Fair Mark. W. Talbot W. Duuglas Wright Franklin Harris Mickelson and Jane

West Side High Homecoming Triumph Over Soda Springs

West Side High claimed a 25 to 7 homecoming victory over Soda Springs on Friday. Quarterback Jack Jeo set up scoring drives and added an extra point, while Ronald Jones scored four touchdowns for West Side. Rebecca Reed was named Homecoming queen by Coach Robert R. Hamblin, with attendants Norman Archibald and Lila McKay.

Soda Springs Pirates Ronald Jones West‘ Side Jack Jeo Jeo Rebecca _ Reeder Robert R. Hamblin Norman “Archibald Lila McKay

Prest on Citizen Offers Free Cook book with Yearly Subscriptions

The Preston Citizen promotes a free edition titled American Everyday Cookbook with each new or renewing one year subscription. It promises over 2 000 recipes and menus plus tables and charts covering appetizers soups fish meat poultry eggs cheese vegetables salads cakes desserts beverages sandwiches and more. The offer also includes definitions of cooking terms and guidance on pressure cookery outside cooking and home freezing with special menus for occasions.

Preston Citizen Preston Been

Army Selective Service reveals local releases of youths

Franklin County Selective Service board reports youths completed service and released by the U S Army. Larry Ruel Crawford from Preston freed August 31. Oral Smith Keller Mink Creek freed September. Cleon J. Howe Preston freed September 10. Bruce Jay Dockstader Preston freed September 12. Boyd M Spackmann Preston freed September 18. Medals include marksman, sharpshooter, expert carbine, Army of Occupation Germany, and good conduct.

U.S. Army Houk Franklin County Larry Ruel Crawford Preston Oral Smith Keller Mink Creek Cleon J. Howe Bruce Jay Dockstader Boyd M. Spackmann Army of Germany

Franklin County Tax Levies Report Decrease For 1956

County auditors say 1956 tax levies show a notable drop from prior years as county officers control levies. State levy in Franklin rose from 34 to 37 cents, while the general property levy totals 2405.5 with 2.2% decrease. School district 201 raised its levy to 3.80, Preston city and cemetery assessments brought total to 10.67, down from 11.34. Similar reductions occur across areas due to lower general property taxes.

Losbiay Levy Preston

Stake Road Show Receives High Audience Praise in Dayton

Dayton recreation hall hosted a Tuesday night road show themed Wishing on a Star. Perry Phillips MC'd a lively program featuring nine word performers and the Preston fourth ward's spirited newsboys, with The Preston seventh word and Ban Ida's dramatization also earning praise for artistry and humor.

Dayton Recreation Hall Perry Phillips Dayton Preston Ward Banida

Soil Bank Program Amended Signups Announced in Franklin County

The Franklin County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office announced amended signup dates for acreage reserve agreements under the Soil Bank program. Farms with winter wheat normally planted in fall must sign by Oct 5. other farms have until March 15, 1957, to sign. Ven. R. Atkinson, chairman, noted the signup occurred in seven days since the program became available locally.

ASC Franklin County Bank R. _Atkinson Franklin Agricultural ‘Stabilization and Conservation Office Atkinson

Indians Trounce Locals in Bannock County Gridiron

Preston Indians, coached by Glen Oliverson, lost 46 to 13 to the Pocatello Redskins in Friday night action. The Indians built a 27 point first-half lead before Bannock reserves answered. Bill Scholes earned praise for his quarterback play.

Pocatellol Preston Glen Oliverson Bannock Redskins Pocatello Pocatellos Istling Ses Sion Préston Indians Bill Scholes

Hodges Joins Northrop Course for Aircraft and Engine Mechanics

Gorden T. Hodges, of 700 South First Street Preston, has enrolled at the Northrop Aeronautical Institute in Inglewood California for a 50 week aircraft and engine mechanics course. He joins hundreds of U S students and international enrollees pursuing aeronautical studies. Hodges is a Preston High School graduate.

Garde PoPae Cecil Hodges South First Street Preston Northrop Aeronautical “Institute Inglewood Calif United States Hodges Preston’ High School

School Rifle Club Schedules Meetings and Safety Training

Oscar Almond announced the high school rifle club will meet at 7 30 on Monday and Thursday nights. Ammunition will be furnished for members and hunter safety will be emphasized. The program covers game identification laws hunter-responsibility care of game and equipment. Meetings are held in the automotive building and the public is invited.

Oscar * Almond Almond

Ford Aims New 1957 Line With Slogan Promise

Preston dealers plan first showing of the 1957 Ford models next Wednesday led by Keith Christensen of McCune Motor Co and Paul Greaves after a San Francisco preview. They promise a car "totally new in design from crest to trunk lock" and urge the public to visit the showroom for the reveal.

Ford Preston Keith Christensen McCune Motor, Co Christensen Paul Greaves McCune-ifitm Weelk San Francisco Greaves United States AG. W McCune

West Side High Elects Officers For 1957 School Year

West Side High announces student officers for the 1957 school year. Senior class president Roger Campbell leads a slate including Mark Beutliers as vice president and Ruth Rogers as secretary. Junior class officers include Ronald Jones as president, Vere dantins secretary, and Thedair Neuenswander treasurer. Senior clubs and other groups list officers such as Tamara Olsen and Steven Viehweg for dance chair, Crandall Peterson president for sophomores, Lila McKay and Calvin Porter for freshmen, Jane Olsen as Pep club president, Delwyn Hansen as Lettermen president, and Grant Mortensen and Terrell Gunnell as counselors at West Side Seminary.

West Side Roger ‘Campbell Mark Beutlers Ruth ‘Rogers Presi ‘Dent Ronald jJones iteVere Dantins Kerma Neuenswander Thedair Tamara Olsen Steven Viehwég Crandall Peterson Marlow Viehweg Sharon Kendall Sentinel Veda Schwaneveldt Lloyd “Haslam Twila ‘Daley

West Side Pirates Open 1956 Season With Narrow Losses

The West Side Pirates fell 34 to 12 at Ban croft in their season opener against North Gem Cortiers. Brent Winward scored twice after pitches and kick returns, but the team failed on two extra point attempts. They suffered two more losses in September, 33 to 6, and 25 to 12, with standout plays from Ron Sores and Or vid Balls and a rugged line averaging 157 pounds.

Pirates Bancroft North Gem Cortiers North Gém Brent Winward Jack Jee Ment North Gem Brent Winward Falls Beavers West Side Grace West Ron Sores Thandoff Crandall Peterson Statue of Liberty Whas Steven Viehweg Mark “Beutler Dee Hobbs Delwyn Hansen Merlin .Ward Lloyd. Beutler Terry Shepard David Balls Tack’ Jee Jerry Johnson Ronald’ Jones

Newly Elected Central P TA Officers Named

Central school P TA announces officers for 19582 57 led by President Norma Smith and Vice President Leona Chatterton. Sylvia Swann is secretary Ardell Niel is membership chairman with Betty Karrens as publicity chair. Roma Hymns program chair Maurine Burton hospitality chair Francine Oliver son room sponsor Laura Larsen Colleen Martin parent family life Venna Fackrell.

the Central Norma Smith Eona . Chatterton Sylvia Swann Ardell ‘Niel‘Sen Carol Betty Karrens Roma

Rifle Shoot Planned by Preston Club at Don Whittle Range

The Preston Rifle Club plans a Saturday shoot at the Don Whittle range by the river bridge. Officials say many will attend and another event is possible next Saturday. The event targets boys 18 to 25 but others may shoot if time allows. Shooters may bring their own rifles or use club rifles. ammunition is provided free, starting at 10 am.

Preston Rifle’ Club Don ‘Whittle Range

Betty J Egbert Becomes United Airlines Stewardess

Betty J Egbert daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey F Camp earns silver wings as a United Airlines stewardess. She trained in San Cheverina Wyoming and serves on mainliners flying in and out of Chicago. A graduate of West Side High School she was a receptionist and private switchboard operator before aloft duties. United marked its 26th anniversary this year.

Betty Pebert Dewey Fell Sweston San Cheverina Chicago Miss Egbert United

Scout Recharter Deadline Reminders For Franklin and Oneida

The Franklin county district reports the 1956 57 recharter deadlines October 10 for Franklin stake and October 12 for Oneida stake. Boys ages 11 to 18 may register. district boasts U S record high registration. Stake chairs are Shumway and Nelson with district chair Robinson.

AML Boy Scouts Counsil Eadline Franklin Oneida LDS United States Eaghe Andrew Shumway Lynn Nelson Robinson Ward Glen Godfrey Preston Grant Porter Don Kent Dayton Frank Hinl

X ray mobile unit to return to Preston next Tuesday

The tuberculosis organization mobile X ray unit will be in front of the Isis Theater in Preston next Tuesday from 11 am to 7 pm. It will retake poorly shot X rays and photograph others who have not yet had an X ray, at no cost to the public.

Tuberculosis Organization Preston Isis

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