Demonstration on home freezers set for next Wednesday
Preston area dealers unite for an 8 PM demonstration of home freezers on Wednesday August 8 in the high school auditorium. Seven local dealers will exhibit models while Miss Evelyn Hansen of Utah Power and Light and Miss Mary Condie will demonstrate freezing packaging and serving foods. Prizes include 75 50 and 25 credit slips plus free ice cream and prizes for active Relief societies.
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Preston - Appliance
The
Intérmountain. Electrical Assa
Evelyn Hansen
Utah Power & Light Company
Salt Lake City
Mary Condie
Preston
Wiss
University of Idaho
Grace High School
Relief Society
Trucker Arrested For Improper Brand
A trucker, Vance Petersen of Newton Utah, was stopped on Roosevelt road by Sheriff Lee Hansen and Game Warden Dean Davis for a misaligned cattle brand inspection. Petersen pleaded guilty and was fined 100 dollars with 50 suspended. cattle held in Preston awaiting court.
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Roosevelt Road
Lee Hansen
Dean Davis
Vance Petersen
Newton
Petersen
Preston
Keller Now: Lt O Keith Keller assigned to Edwards AFB
Second Lt. O Keith Keller, 25, son of Mrs. Josephine Keller of Preston, has been assigned to duty at Edwards Air Force Base in California. Edwards AFB was recently designated the Air Force Flight Test Center, a major Mojave Desert testing ground for aircraft and aviation equipment. Keller graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1943 and earned a B S in civil engineering from Utah State Agricultural College.
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O’keith Keller
Josephine Keller
S. State Street
Preston
Air Force Flight ‘N Test Center
Edwards
Air Force
Muroc
Calif
Edwards Afb
Air Research and’ Development
Mojave Desert
Kellers
Idaho’ Falls High
Utah
Franklin county cadets complete ROTC summer camp at Fort Lee
Four Franklin county men from USAC Logan completed six weeks of ROTC training at the quartermaster summer camp Fort Lee Virginia The group led by Ray Petterberg Dean Palmer Elmer Chatterton and Charles McGregor trained to qualify for reserve commission moving to Camp Pendleton for weekend drills and field exercises near Virginia Beach
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Franklin County
Logan
Quartermaster Rotc
Fort Lee
Ray P. Petterberg
Guy C. Petterberg
F. Dean Palmer
Floyd ‘Palmer
Elmer DeVon ‘Chatterton
Lou Chatterton
Charles D. McGregor
A. P. Aylas ‘Reservation
Duroc gilt sale to be held Monday in Preston arena
County extension agent Daniel Roberts urged Franklin county farmers to attend the Idaho Duroc Breeders Association sale set for Monday at 8 p.m. in the Preston rodeo arena. Twenty six bred gilts from eastern Idaho breeders will be auctioned for cash and will farrow in August and September.
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Daniel ‘Roberts
Franklin County
Idaho “Duroc Breeders Association
Preston
Farrow
Idaho
Mr. Roberts
Officials From Here Attend Boise Meetings
Franklin County Commissioners Angus Condie I M Evans and D A Nash and their wives with County Auditor C L Swenson and wife returned Tuesday from Coeur d Alene where they attended the state convention of county commissioners and clerks. Highlights included Governor Jordan on state finance Bill Child on the Hen law and Earl Miller on highway problems.
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Franklin County
Angus Condie
I. M. Evans
D. A. Nash
C. L. Swenson
Coeur d'Alene
Jordan
Bill Child
Earl Miller
Renovated Preston Pool Opens Despite Equipment Delay
The Preston swimming pool starts operations today after a heat exchanger delay. Allen Keller leads the Red Cross program with instructors Carol Cutler Elmo Keller Jr. and DeLyle Condie guiding 12 lessons over three weeks. Busloads from Mink Creek and Franklin area join sessions with transportation by parents.
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Preston
the Red Cross
Allen Keller
Evan Sorenson
Sorenson
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Keller
Red Cross
Carol Cutler
Elmo Keller, Jr
DeLyle Condie
Mink Creek
Franklin
Fairview
Mapleton
Fifth Ward
Whitney
Banida
Linrose
Winder
Lt David Merrill Arrives at Luke AFB for Advanced Aerial Training
Lt. David K. Merrill son of Mr and Mrs W Merrill of Preston has arrived at Luke Air Force Base Phoenix to begin advanced aerial training. Merrill entered service in June 1943 and has previously been stationed at Randolph Field Texas. He is a graduate of Utah State Agricultural College.
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David XK
Merrill
Paul Merrill
Preston
Luke’ Air Force’ “Base
Phoenix
Uber
Randolph Pate’ Forcé Base
Texas
Utah State Agricultural Colege
West Side teachers sign contracts. Clifton principal resigns
West Side school district reports most faculty have signed contracts for the coming year. Clifton principal Orson G. Rowley has resigned. At West Side High the listed staff include Lyle Porter and Jake Davies among others. Dayton and Weston schools assign principals and grade teachers. Remodeling and roof work completed. district schools set to open August 27.
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West Side
Clifton
Orson G. Rowley
Reed G. Anderson
West Side High School
Lyle Porter
Jake Davies
George Mysorie
de Palmer
Frank Parker
Gwen Hodges
Onald Johnson
Glen Massey
Darrell Erickson
Leola Erickson
Earl Moyes
LeRoy Archibald
Donald Bradford
Dayton
Pat Condie
Susan Archibald
Iane Dalley
Sedrickson
Margaret Ainscough
Caroline Greaves
Weston
Arthur Neuenswandéer
Orba Larsen
Ione Dalley
Ruth Johnson
Lola Jensen
Edna Kofoéd
Lyle Nelson
Anderson
Clifton School
Dayton First Ihe
PTA
Barbara Merrill
Ruth Stevenson
Owen Balls
Unclear OCR Note on Pre-Induction Physicals Names
Fragmentary OCR text references pre induction physicals and names Stewart Nas Doney Morgan with ages 23 from various towns Spokane Ephrata Preston. Details are garbled and no coherent event or outcome is stated.
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Stewart
D. Nas
Spokane
Wash
Ward
Rural youth ballots sent in Franklin County
Ballots have been mailed to Franklin County rural youth ages 18 to 28. Nominees for president include Carl Bingham Linrose and Orval C. Steward. A. Hansen Glencoe is up for secretary along with Beverly Nash Linrose. Committeemen include Wilford Meek Riverdale Blaine Larson Creek and D. A. Nash Jr Weston. A rural youth talent fund offers 25 dollars for the winner. The group heard a talk on the county farm bureau role and upcoming events.
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Franklin County
Bonrife
Barrington
Carl Bingham
Riverdale
Blaine Larson
Creek
D. A. Nash
Weston
Couuse
Ben
Associated“Women of the
Farm ‘Bureau
Pilot Identification Card Rules Set For Sept. 1
CAA safety agents will visit Preston on Aug 8 and 9 to process pilots for required identification cards. Pilots must provide two 1x1 photos, proof of identity and citizenship, and their airman certificate. Missed appointments may force travel to Salt Lake City or Boise to complete the process.
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CAA
Preston
Salt Lake
Boise
Special Youth Choir To Start Practices This Summer
Lyle Shipley will direct a new youth choir formed this summer. First practice is Monday at 8 PM in the music room of the old rock building on the high school campus. All past and present music students are urged to join. the choir will provide music for the August 12 stake conference session.
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Lyle Shipley
Shipley
Franklin Stake
Sheriff Office to Administer Idaho Driver Examinations
J. M. Morrison of Boise visited Preston to train Sheriff Lee Hansen and Deputy Ray Fackrell in proper methods for Idaho driver license examinations. Examinations will start August with four parts including reading road signs, sign shapes, a vision test, a law test, and a driving exam.
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J. M. Morrison
Boise
Preston
Lee Hansen
Ray Fackrell
Idaho
Opening Performance of 1951 Rodeo at Preston
The Preston Rodeo opens tonight with a two hour and 15 minute show led by producer Ray Skinner. Parades, queen attendants, and cowboys arrive as officials prepare for three nightly performances with prize money totaling $2,625. Weather hopes stay favorable as crowds await top rides, roping, and bronc events.
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Ac Lane
Ray Skinner
Kant J. May
Skinnér
Westerday
Lucheon
Preston
Rotary “Club
Sharon Beckstead
Loraine Pilkington
Lois Meyers
Skinner
Bobby
Gene Clark
Jack Oakie
Bugs
Pat Torrance
Colorado
Four Year Old Dennis Woolf Faces Second Operation
Dennis Woolf son of Sherman and Mrs Woolf of Riverdale was kicked in the head by a horse on June 65. He has recovered enough to prepare for a second operation to Place a plate in his forehead next Monday. Doctors in Preston gave little hope but he improved after skull surgery in Salt Lake City and X rays. The hospital plans the final procedure after his parents return Saturday.
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Dennis Woolf
Sherman Woolf
Riverdale
Preston
Salt Lake City
Gil
Monay
Senate bill seeks survey of Five Mile Creek area
Idaho and Utah senators introduced Senate Bill 1901 authorizing a survey of the Five Mile Creek region in Franklin County. The measure aims to assess erosion and silt flow that have choked Bear River and flooded lowlands, using current Agriculture Department staff without new hires or funds. Senator Welker notes prior work with soil conservation and Utah Senator Watkins.
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U.S. Senate
Five Mile Creek
Idaho
Utah
United States
Henry
G. Dworshak
Herman Welker
Arthur ~ Watkins
Wallace
F. ‘Bennett
Senate
Dayton
Clifton
Bear River
Preston
Welker
Five Mile
Franklin County
Soil Conservation Service
Watkins
Secretary of Agriculture
Preston Citizen
Lions Club Booth To Aid Preston Projects
The Preston Lions Club will run a refreshment booth at the rodeo grounds tonight tomorrow and Saturday to raise funds for civic programs. Members volunteer behind the counters with soft drinks and sandwiches, with all proceeds aiding the club treasury. In 1949 1950 the group donated about 1300 to 1500 to community projects including 200 for Preston High art exhibit 30 to cancer and Red Cross drives 300 for eye care and aid to the blind and 800 1000 for fountains playgrounds and other improvements.
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Preston ‘Lions
Rodeo Grounds
Lions
Preston High School
Red Cross
East West High School All Star Game Near Boise
West Side High figures in the East West all star grid game setup in Boise at Boise Junior College Stadium. Coach Johnson and four Idaho players Devers Peterson Jack Moser Gaylord Merrill travel two weeks for practice. East tutors plan a passing attack and trick runs to offset an estimated 10 to 20 pound per man disadvantage. The East will run a T formation.
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Dueonard Johmson
West Side High
Franklin County
Boise
Johnson
Idaho
Devers Peterson
Preston High
Jack
Moser
Gaylord
Merrill
Petersér
Ori
Boise Elks Lodge
Ccat
Allen Tire Shop Endorses New Capping Attachment
Allen's Tire shop announces installation of a new capping attachment on their machines. Mr Allen says the Led tread center ing plates ensure straight even treads on low and standard tires, promising balanced recaps and improved retread quality.
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Ts Smith -Allen Tire
Allen
Jong
Henry Drury Holstein Again Proves Worth
Henry Drury and Sons of Preston report Willowdale Colantha Barney No. 805283, a Holstein bull, sired by 10 daughters of Campari soni. The 10 dams averaged 13 571 pounds milk testing 3.4 percent for 466 pounds fat. the 10 daughters averaged 14 527 pounds milk testing 85 percent for 504 pounds butterfat. County Agent Dan Roberts calls this an unusually good proving on dams of this caliber.
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Bureau of Dairy Industry
Preston
Willowdale Colantha Barney
Henry Drury and Sons of
Campari‘soni
Dan Roberts
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O'Keith
Sat Muroc
AF Test Center
David K. Merrill
Luke AF Base
Oriest
Bob Mentha
Karl Ballof
Farm Bureau
Rolé-in International
Spage - 4
Sheriff's Office
Booth
RODEO
Allen's
Henry Drury Holstein
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