Not Against Nursing Home Vote By Franklin County
In Our Opinion the Franklin County Idaho nursing home bond election reflected misunderstanding and miswording on the ballot rather than opposition to the concept. Supporters cite potential county benefits including economic attraction and financial relief, while critics seek clearer information and purpose explanations for the proposed 300000 bond.
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Franklin County
Presen Hospital
Board of County Commissioners
Idaho
County
Leo Byington
Salimon
New Railroad Depot Stirred Idaho Falls Nostalgia
A daily paper noted Idaho Falls gained a new Union Pacific depot replacing the old building razed for highway work. The story described modern desks, stored equipment, and a fresh station setup while lamenting the loss of a vintage look and echoing nostalgia for early 20th century depots.
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Idaho Falls
Union Pacific Railroad
Idaho
Ole Scrooge
Poet's Cover and the Prophet David O MeKay
A reflective verse tribute recalls a long serving leader and prophet, detailing his birth in a cabin, deep religious life, and guidance to followers. The piece blends personal anecdotes about family, church, tithing, and moral instruction with playful vignettes about a red velvet chair incident and a child’s question.
Cleveland Man Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Welden McGregor of Cleveland returns home from Preston hospital after about ten days recovering from a tractor and baler accident. He slowly regains strength and heals cuts and bruises. Grace Gilbert Nelson travels to Grace for a three day sales training course sponsored by the National Farmers Union.
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Cleveland
Welden McGregor
Preston
Grace Gilbert HL Nelson
Grace Afer
National Farmers Union — Insurances Oat
Lee Petverborn Nash
Eh Deele
Franklin
AB Nash
Theo Petterborg
Corp
Petterborg
JN Stephens
Utah Power
Kgt Company
Smithfield
R R_ Rowell
Mere Farms
Rasidies
Sixth Ward Cub Scouts Hold Pact Meetings
The Sixth Ward Cub Scouts met at the home of Mr and Mrs Blaine Davis. Den 1 listed Ransom Davis Kent Cavis Wayne Alder Steve Call Tim Weeks Darrel Corbridge and Clayne Corbridge. Den 2 included Carter Talbot Kenny Henderson Bob Watko Ricky Watko Bobby Moser Marvin Sparrow and Keith Hayes. Parents attended and Tim Weeks received a Bobcat pin. The evening closed with a cozy bonfire and a friendly roast.
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Blaine
Davis den
Mne
Ransom Kent Cavis
Wayne Alder
Steve Call
Tim Weeks
Darrel Corbridge
Clayne Corbridge
Jackie Campbell
Den 2
Carter Talbot
Kenny Henderson
Bob
Ricky Watko
Bobby Moser
Marvin Sparrow
Keith Hayes
Reed Henderson
Lee Weeks
Melvin Corbridge
Glen Corbridge
Nl Ok Som
Mack Alder
Raymond Sparrow
John Watko
Wilkes Mose
Salads and Shelters: Local Figures See Busy Day
Names such as Clair Egbert Don La Pack and Bonna La Pack appear cleaning salad bowls as De Vone Hoggan and Alice Auger assist. Ace Beckstead seeks account addresses while Don Stevens readies to go to Copperton. Farrell Larsen watches over a tent full of youths with varying involvement. Walden Pitcher transports a Rocky Mountain truck to Lewiston.
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Bles Don
Bonna la Pack
DeVone Hoggan
Alice Auger
Barbara Howells
Ace Beckstead
Don Stevens
Copperton
Farrell Larsen
Walden Pitcher
Rocky Mountain
Lewiston
Teacher who changed a stutterer to scholar
The story recalls Martha Marean a Jackson Wyoming teacher who coached a boy deemed uneducable turning him into a strong student. Her patient guidance and his mother's support built confidence until he later delivered a public speech honoring her impact. Marean died in a car accident while traveling to a state education meeting.
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Jackson
Wyoming
Nere
Martha Marean
Martha Mavean
Ation
Martha Marean Con
Miss Marean
Cliff
Cheyenne
Wyoming Education Association
Wyoming Highway Patrol
Martha Matean
Birthday listings for August announced in Citizen column
The Happy Birthday column lists names for August birthdays with deadlines for next week’s publication. Entries must be in by August 6 and can be delivered by card or phone to the Citizen office.
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Citizen Office
A Glance Back From Franklin County Files
A retrospective note cites sidewalk work in progress, a proposed weed ordinance, a baby girl born to Mr Silas Ludwick, and the new Jefferson School nearing occupancy. Also mentions local business changes and aging community events with multiple dated items from years ago.
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Silas Ludwick
Jefferson School
Church Advances Several Boys In Ceremony
In Mine Creek Testimony meeting Sheldon Jensen was advanced to the office of a Priest and Forrest Jensen to deaconship. Sheldon and Forrest gave talks while Lorin Smith and Nancy Smith sang a duet. The Smiths hail from Fremont California.
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Mine Creek
Forrest Christensen
Sheldon Jensen
Sheldon
Forrest
Lorin Smith
Nancy Smith
Smiths
Freemont
Calif
Haslam
David H Haslam
Dayton
California
Midway
Hansen Plans Grass Roots Campaign for Congress in Idaho
Political candidate George Hansen outlines a grass roots strategy to challenge Ralph Harding in Idaho's second district. He credits his primary upset to sweeping door to door efforts and vows a similar approach against Harding, tying his critique to national issues and constitutional powers. The piece notes support from his wife and brother Dean and mentions a World’s Fair trip by Fred Sant to visit family.
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George Hansen
Campain
Congress
Ralph Harding
Harding
Blackfoot
Hansen
Nnf
Pryniirsy
Hansen Belives
Johnson
Dean
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Casey Jones
Poet’s
Rosella Bowcut
David O MeKay
Salt Lake City
O Foocaru
Mir
Ise
Durmoog
Fom
Raymond Fon
Colo
Clair Egbert
Paul Harvey
Marti Viarean
Pha
Boy Weaminte
Boda Oe
MR. Harvey
the Nations
J Walter Ross Wayne
Clarion
Bhennkdin
de Tite Rointie
Meint Roof
Raise
Fifth Avenus
New Fork
Happy
Daniel Roberts
Hariet Greaves
Rhonda Corbridge
Carolyn Hart
Rodney Pearce
Guy Hollingsworth
Maureen Ainscough
Webster Maughan
Rory Hobbs
Curtis Alder
Clixie Hall
Curtis Bovack
Jean Moser
Harold Baird
Brends FE Hart
Mildred Hall
Stephen Bowen
Jeffrey Bowen
Drow Lyon Johnson
Keith Nealsen
Evelyn Checketts
Bell Walter Jo Carver
Bonnie Ann Keller
Bill Fish
Algust
Douglas Chamberlain
Jerry Dursteller
Smith Manlon Cole
Jim. Sessions
Paul Manning
Ro Craner
Franklin County Citizen
Antone Jen
Stork
West Oneida Street
West Oneida
Carlson Apartments
First East
McFeathers
Church
Richard Charnock
Pocatello City
Dick Smith
Keith Schofield
GOP State Assembly
John Birch Society
The
Birch Society
Hansens
Fred Sant
San Francisco
Adrian
New York City
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