Prom Time This Week in Franklin County
Franklin County hosts two junior proms this weekend with Preston High School on Friday at 9 p.m. featuring the Lancers and a prom queen intermission, and West Side High School on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. with the Cavaliers providing music and Cooley reigning as queen.
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Franklin County
Preston High School
West Side High School
Preston
Ing
The
Lancers
Dennis Palmer
Bret Perry
Mary Jane Parkinson
Vicki Pearson
West Side
Cavaliers
E Cooley
Nancy ‘Gilley
Edra Merrill
Axassaitndinin
Idana Cahoon
Preston Junior High Operetta Mississippi Melody Tonight
The annual Preston Junior High operetta Mississippi Melody features the adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn with Aunt Polly antics. Curtain is at 8 p.m. in the Preston high school auditorium directed by Carl Hoffman with Joyce Smith as choreographer.
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Tom Sawyer
Huckleberry Finn
Aunt Polly
Preston High School
Preston Junior High
Carl Hoffman
Joyce Smith
Local Wool Payments Totaling $11,000 in Franklin County
About 116 producers in Franklin County received incentive payments totaling roughly $11,000 for domestic wool and unshorn lamb reductions. Payments were 35 cents per hundredweight for unshorn lambs and 16.5 percent of the wool sales price. Producers are urged to trim handling and improve shearing to maximize 1965 market prices.
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Franklin County
ASC
Feed Sign Up Reported Higher In 1965
Preliminary signup figures for the 1965 Feed Grain program show new records may be set. LaGrand Spanig, chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, said acreage for diversion is within 1 percent of last year’s 34. on acres. In Franklin county 286 producers signed up for 1965, up from 177 in 1964. County diversion totals 5 119 acres for 1965 versus 3 943 in 1964. National totals will rise when continued.
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LaGrand Spanig
Agricultural Stabilization Colley Committee
Franklin County
School Board Seeks Bids On 46000 Repairs For East Side
The East Side schools will call bids totaling about 46 544 50 for summer repair projects at Jefferson Central Franklin and Neilsen Gym. Projects include rewiring doors fire escapes concrete sidewalks paving and debris removal with 29396 slated for Jefferson and 7310 for Neilsen Gym. Bids open at 7 30 p m on May 0 and the annual budget hearing set for May 10.
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East Side
Jefferson
Central School
Franklin
Nielsen
Neilsen
Franklin School
Sievenson
Farm Leader To Show Russian Film At Preston High
Salmon Idaho leader Steve Mahaffey will present an illustrated lecture on Russia on April 22 at 8 p.m. in the Preston high school auditorium. He has toured Russia, seen farms, and will share first hand information with an educational film. Franklin County Farm Bureau sponsors the event with no charge.
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Steve Mahaffey
Salmon
Ida
Russia
Preston High School
Mahaffey
Idaho
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Hesy A. Beckstead
County Names Group To Study Junior College
Franklin County commissioners formed a committee to study creating a junior college district in Southeastern Idaho. The panel, led by interim chair Helen Bingham, meets Friday at 7 30 p m in the Franklin County courthouse and will review the new law authorizing district formation and seek district support among area school boards.
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Franklin County Commissioners
Idaho
Helen Bingham
Dayton
Maurice Tingey
Weston
Orval Benson
Whitney le Grande Burton
Ralph Milar
Wayne Bell
Preston
Dee Andreason
Cleveland
Bingham
Franklin County
Oneida
Caribou
Bear Lake
Franklin
Bantock
Countes
Franklin County Board of County Commissioners
Albert Moser
State Board of Education
Malad
West Side
Eastside
Marsh Valley
Grace
North Gem
Soda Springs
Art Guild Sets Monday Meet
The Preston Art Guild will meet April 19 at 7 30 p m in the Ross Distributing store in Preston. Members are set to exhibit their paintings at the corner of State Street and Oneida Street.
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Preston Art Guild
Ross Distributing
Preston
State Street
Oneida Street
Johnson of Franklin County a Boise legislature legend
Ellis Johnson drew praise in the Idaho legislature for blunt honesty and courage. He clashed with leaders over a bill on drug item fees while railing against overreach, earning a nickname as a popular, unbluffable figure in the House.
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Idaho
Ellis Johnson
Franklin County
Pres
Ton
Elis Johnson
House
Frank Hirschi
R Bear Lake
Robert Hubbard
Caribou
Johnson
per=sons
Council and Mayor Clash Over Airport Committee
Preston City Council clashed with Mayor Cranney over an airport committee. A council resolution named Hendricks and Roper with Phil West as third member, while the mayor opposed the move and suggested legal review. Bids were opened for recreation park maintenance and federal funds approved for sewage improvement.
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Preston
Russelli Ganney
Oper
Ord
Phil West
Hendricks
Glen Gamble
MR. Hendricks
County Commissioners
City Council
Commtee
Cranney
Atorney
Don Phippen
Lee Hendrickson
Hendrickson
Wayne Phillips
Board weighs Whitney plan to keep six grades
Eastside school board member Robert Hull was asked to outline a six grade plan for Whitney School to maintain six grades by drawing students from Cub River and adjusting transfers. The board previously adopted a three grade arrangement for Whitney, risking potential closure. Hull recently returned after a prolonged illness and will present his outline at the next meeting for consideration.
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Robert Hull
Eastside
Whitney School
Whitney
Hull
Cub River
Franklin
Whittie
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Boise Newsman
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Bonneville County
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