Preston mayoral candidate Edgley pledges public service
Edgley filed his petition to run for mayor of Preston and outlined an eight point platform. He urged equal justice for minorities, strict law enforcement, expanded recreation, zoning codes, and responsible city finances with a focus on growth and public harmony.
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West Side High Music Festival Plans Public Gym Event
The annual West Side High School music festival will be held Monday evening in the school gymnasium starting at 8 15. No admission charge. The festival features a 58 voice choir a 65 piece band a 70 voice junior chorus and several small ensembles.
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Side High
PTA Cancer Program Planned at Preston High School
Franklin County PTA and Cancer Society plan a Monday program at 8 pm in the Preston High School auditorium. A film on cancer will be shown and Dr Newell Davies will answer questions after the film. Organizers expect large attendance.
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BATA
Cancer - - Society
Preston’ High
Newell Davies
Union Pacific Scholarship Aids Jack Moser for Idaho Study
The Union Pacific railroad awards a $100 cash scholarship to Jack Moser to study at the University of Idaho. Awards recognize project work, leadership and school activities through the EFA. Moser, a high school junior, has pursued dairy and swine projects including Holstein cows and a registered Duroc Jersey sow.
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Emory Howard
Vocational
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Joe Jarvis
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University
Idaho
Jack
Duroc
Jersey
Moser
Dayton Teachers Association Elects New Officers
The Dayton Parehit Teachers association held a meeting at the ward recreation hall conducted by Gaylord Merritt. Officers elected were Leon Nuffer as president Florence Hobbs as vice president and George Aston as secretary.
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Idaho Future Homemakers to Hold State Convention in Boise
Approximately 200 Idaho Future Homemakers girls from chapters statewide will attend the fifth annual Idaho Association of Future Homemakers of America convention in Boise at the Hotel Boise April 12 to 14. Anne Preston high school will send two delegates Marion Nuffer and Laurel Beckstead. local chapter will be represented by Ann Merrill and Mrs Lorayne Hutchison.
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America
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Boise
Senate
Anne Preston
Voung
Marion Nuffer
Edwin. Nuffer
Laurel “Beckstead
Carl Beckstead
Ann Merrill
Lorayne ‘Hutchison
Preston area manpower committee names three leaders
The U S army recruiting service appoints a military manpower committee for the Preston area. Rulon Dunn is named chairman while Herman Richards and Sheldon Holmes join the panel. All three men are accepted for service.
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Sheldon Holmes
County census shows Franklin farms and infrastructure
A preliminary 1950 census of agriculture report by County Agent Daniel Roberts outlines Franklin county's farming profile. It records 1 151 farms on 428 880 acres with 232 4 counts. 37 8317 irrigated acres. 132 telephones and 1053 electric systems. 482 hot water heaters. 1003 electric washing and other farm utilities. Milk production centers on 922 dairy farms milking 7 174 cows. 811 sold milk and 60 sold cream, yielding 34 137 656 pounds. Hogs total 4721 on 430 farms. 11 143 sheep owned by 144 operators. wool yield 1 883 pounds. Egg production 1 340 780 cloven eggs on 495 farms.
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Daniel Roberts
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Hwo Warcve Omerina
Willie Rae
Furnar
New LDS Church President Emerges Amid Assembly Confusion
Fragmentary notes indicate a new president of the Latter day Saints appears in an assembly described as chaotic. Names such as David and Mich are uncertain but point to leadership changes in church governance.
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President McKay Led LDS Church Council From 1934
Inducted as an apostle April 8 1906 by Joseph F. Smith, David O McKay served 45 years as an apostle and 11th president of the council of the twelve since last October conference following George Albert Smith's death. Born Huntsville Utah September 8 1873, he was a longtime educator before joining the church leadership. He became second counselor in 1934, after Anthony W Ivins’ passing.
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George Albert Smith
McKay
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J.grant
Smith
Council of Twelve
Joseph
F. Smith
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Church
Gfier
Anthony W. Ivins
Huntsville
Pancake Roundup Ticket Sales Underway for New Chapel Funds
Tickets are on sale for a pancake roundup on Saturday March 21 at Creida Linke venue to raise funds for finishing a new chapel. Adults receive bacon and eggs and pancakes. attendees get pancake mix. Contact any seventh ward bishopric member to purchase. committee includes E Baugh Rulon Dunn and Russell Cranney.
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Creida Linke
Severatt
Taise
Seventh Ward
E. Baugh
Rulon Dunn
Russell Cranney
Preston merchants offer weekend bargains on wide range of goods
Local stores promote spring and anniversary sales with half price items and discounts on refrigerators, guitars, watches, pumps, lamps, dresses, tires, nylon hose, seed kits, cameras, and more. Ads claim many dollars in savings though most items are not given away. Continued on page 4.
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Visiting authority to hold quarterly council sessions
The visiting authority will hold quarterly council sessions this weekend in FrankUn stake at 8 p m on Saturday. General sessions are scheduled for Sunday morning at 10 and 8 p m Sunday, with the MIA in charge of the concluding gathering.
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Farewell Dance Planned for Lennos Keller Before Army Enlistment
Community members and relatives of Lennos Keller are invited to a farewell party and dance this Saturday in Mink Creek arena and Mink Creek chapel. The event, starting at 8 oclock, honors Keller before his departure for service, followed by a dance for Mr and Mrs Enari Baird with a good orchestra.
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Mink- Creek
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Baird
Lions District Governor Honored Dr Cutler at Preston Lions
Dr David Ry Cutler, about to retire as district governor, is shown receiving a briefcase and desk clock from Rulon Dunn in appreciation for a year of service. The Preston Lions marked their 15th charter anniversary while the district exceeded its two new members per club quota by averaging four.
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Preston Lions Relub
Lions
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Preston Lions Club
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