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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1966

Page

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State Authority To Close Hospital Groups Decide New One Best Course

Franklin county officials and the county hospital board called for an election to approve building a new hospital after the state board of health said the existing facility must be greatly remodeled or expanded. The state cited 35 violations from a prelicensure survey conducted May 14, 1964, with 25 found in Soda Springs Hospital, and warned of loss of license without timely improvements.

Franklin County Board of County Commissioners Franklin County Hospital Board State Board of Health State Health Department Idaho State Department Soda Springs Franklin County Terrell O. Carver Department Hospital Board Paul M. Bilis Wallace F. L. Blomquist Caldwell George WiWatkins Idaho Falls J. Grant Bickmore Pocatello Fred C. Humphreys Boisé State Department of Health

Bowman promoted to sales manager in Preston division

Richard A Bowman of Utah Power and Light Co in Ogden is promoted to sales manager of the Preston division. He succeeds Burton C Martin who became Preston division manager. Bowman will oversee sales in northern Utah southern Idaho and eastern Wyoming.

Richard A Bowman Utah Power & Light Co Ogden Preston Bowman Burton C Martin Up&l James C Taylor Utah Idaho Wyoming Greater Ogden Chamber of Commerce Optimist Club Ogden Junior Chamber of Commerce The Jaycees Logan Weber State College Connie

Rotary Plans Yule Musical for Christmas Program

Preston Rotary club announces its annual Christmas musical to be held December 21 at the Franklin stake house. Chairman William Shumway and director Mrs Elda Carlson Osterloh lead a committee including Sherwin Webb Deloy Palmer Norman Ricks and Eldon Crockett. First rehearsal set for October 13.

Preston Rotary Club Franklin Stake House William Shumway Elda Carlson Osterloh Sherwin Webb Deloy Palmer Norman Ricks Eldon Crockett

West Motor Receives Quality Dealer Award

West Motor Company in Denver area earned Chrysler Corporation’s Quality Dealer Award for 1966. Phil West, owner and manager, accepted the honor for superior dealership performance in service administration and community relations. This is the second such award for West Motor, one of four in the Denver zone.

West Motor Company Preston Plymouth Chrysler Imperial Chrysler Corporation Phil West West Motor Denver

Politico Seeks Tax Aid and Atomic Boost in Idaho

Republican candidate Jack Murphy addressed Preston Rotary urging retention of the sales tax to avoid disaster for Idaho. He warned the state must fix the Atomic reactor project at Arco or risk losing the atomic program and proposed forming a state Atomic Energy commission to support Isotope industry growth.

Jack Murphy Preston Rotary Club Today Idaho Arco Atomic Energy Commission Ckover AEC

West Side PTA Sets First Meet

The West Side Parent Teachers association will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in West Side high school for a get acquainted program. Mrs Thane Winward, president, invites parents new to school to attend. Junior high students will perform. New PTA officers will be introduced.

West Side Parent Teachers Association West Side High School Thane Winward PTA William Winward Clifton Dan Cahoon Dayton Lee Schwaneveldt Weston Nephi Chase

Franklin County Golden Wedding Odds Improve With Longevity

A new actuarial study finds one in three Franklin County couples marrying this year may reach a golden anniversary. Improvements in life expectancy boost odds since 1916, when Eisenhower and his wife first tied the knot. Local marriage rates remain high, with 68.6 percent of residents over 14 married, supporting buoyant prospects for long unions.

Franklin County Dwight D. Eisenhower United States

Firm Starts Wildcat Drilling In County

Roden Drilling of Casper Wyoming began a wildcat oil and gas drill in Linrose Franklin county for independent oilman George Willet of California. Tex Patterson supervises. 13 workers plus 3 more to join. Drilling expected three weeks but may extend as more wells are planned. The site lies near Weston Mapleton and Preston, on Herman Neilson property.

Franklin County Linrose Roden Drilling Company Casper Wye George Willet California Willet Tex Patterson Bakersfield Calif Patterson Weston Village Mapleton Preston

Opportunity Loans for Low Income Families Announced

Opportunity Loans are available to eligible families in Franklin and Oneida counties to borrow up to $2,500 to establish income producing enterprises. Loans carry a low interest rate with repayment up to 15 years. Contact Farmers Home Administration at 73 South State Street in Preston for details.

Franklin Oneida W C Maughan Farmers Home Administration South State Street Preston

New Bakery Open House In Milo’s AG Shop

Spainhower’s Variety Bake Shop in Milo’s AG grocery announces an open house from 5 to 9 p m Friday. Don Spainhower operates the new business after moving from Bountiful with his family. The shop offers a full bakery line and links with Drumstik snack bar. Don began baking in Los Angeles in 1931 and led the Mayfair market bakery department in Bountiful the last seven years. Mrs Spainhower runs the snack bar and the couple have five children including Don, a former KSL TV sports announcer now Weber State College athletics chief.

Spainhower Milo’s AG Don Spainhower Preston Bountiful Los Angeles Weber State College

Car Dealers to Show 1967 Models Friday

All but one Preston dealer will display 1967 models this Friday. Chevrolet and Oldsmobile at Cranney Chevrolet, Mercury and Ford at McCune Motor, Dodge at Preston Dodge, Pontiac and Buick at Palmer Motor, Plymouth and Chrysler at West Motor. Valley Implement will show American Motors models next week.

Preston Chevrolet Oldsmobile Cranney Mercury Ford McCune Motor Dodge Pontiac Buick Pallmer Motor Plymouth Chrysler West Motor Valley Implement American Motor

Lions Sponsor Peace Essay Contest Opens for Students

The Preston Lions Club and Lions International sponsor a Peace Essay Contest for students aged 14 to 22. Local winners receive achievement certificates. entries advance to the district and international levels. Deadline details and submission rules are indicated by the club.

Preston ‘Lions Club The Lions International International Association of ‘Fans Clubs

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Future Farmers of America Citizen Photo Rotary Yule Musical Richard A. Bowman West Politico West Side Pta Danoual Clair, Cutter Johnny Cole Royce Seer Ores Fuhriman Sk U A Vre Wildcat Drilling Ing Herman Neilson Alton Nash Roden Citizen Lions
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