East Side district 201 Sets Sept. 3 Start for 1951 52
School year opens September 3 with morning sessions for East Side district 201. Vacancies remain for commercial teachers and homemaking, with several Midwest applicants under review. Building upgrades include classroom painting, auditorium painting, and a reactivated swimming pool. Most buses repaired. a new bus pending delivery. routes expected similar to last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Jefferson and
Central School
Carl P. Herde
George Williams
Auto Mechanics
Simmons
Lowe Mink Ranch Hit by Poisoning on Vacation
Dennis Lowe and wife of Franklin recall their mink ranch struck by disease bothilitis while they were away on vacation. Neighbors aided in vaccine treatment, limiting losses and saving many animals.
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Dennis Lowe
Franklin
Lowe
Pvt Leness Keller Completes Training at Fort Meade
Pvt. Leness Keller, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Keller of Preston, finished basic training at the medical replacement training center Fort Meade last week. He will be assigned to the Far East Command and spent the initial six weeks on weapons and combat training before focusing on emergency medical care, casualty evacuation, military sanitation, and disease prevention.
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Fort Meade
Leness Keller
Adam Keller
E. Oneida, Preston
Medical Replacement ‘Training Center
Far East Command
Army
Changes in stake officers during Franklin conference
Pres S Dilworth Young of the first council of seventy Leon ard Love of the church welfare board and Roy W Doxey of Brigham Young University attended a Franklin stake conference last weekend. Changes in stake personnel included sustaining Harry Knapp Dean R Bingham Wilford Wiaddoups and others. Farrell Bell was set apart as stake mission president, Orion Jensen became stake Sunday schools superintendent with Wes terberg and Burton as counselors. The former Sunday school board Arwen Larsen was released along with Lorna Larsen Stella Boothe Josie Condie from various stake boards.
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Pres. S. Dilworth Young
First Council of Seventy
Leonard Love
Church Welfare Board
Roy W. Doxey
Brigham Young University
Franklin Stake
Harry Knapp
Mapleton
Dean R. Bingham
Linrose
Wilford
Wiaddoups
Franklin
Therstake
B. R. Parkinson
Orion
Jensen
E.jensen
Farrell Bell
Stake
Loyal Hansen
Orion Jensen
Melvin A. Westerberg
Legrand Burton
Arwen Larsen
Lorna Larsen
Stella Boothe
Mutual Stake Board
Josie Condie
Explorer Bridger Hike Will Start Next Week
Plans for the annual explorer Bridger hike into the Wind River mountains of Wyoming are set. Derrald Watkins, of Preston, scout executive of the Cache Valley Council, announced that all interested explorers must file applications with him in Preston by next Monday. The group departs Logan at 6 am Thursday, Aug. 23, for nine days of high adventure and fishing.
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Explorer Bridger
Wind River
Wyoming
Derrald Watkins
Preston
Cache Valley
City Votes on Tennis Court Proposition in Preston
City officials seek public sentiment on a proposed tennis court at the Preston city park. A printed ballot is printed in the newspaper and may be signed and mailed to the city building with a deadline next Monday.
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Preston
Robinson elected Franklin County Fair board chair
W. M. Robinson was elected chairman to succeed G. L. Wright who had served since 1936. Wright praised cooperation from county commissioners and board members and urged a single site deed for all fair buildings. Robinson hoped for the same teamwork and a centralized facilities site in the near future. Other members include Ralph Millar manager Daniel Roberts secretary Charles Sparrow livestock superintendent William Craner FFA and seed supervisor W E Crane flower show supervisor.
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W. M. ‘Robinson
Franklin County Fair Board
G. L. Wright
Franklin
Wright
Robinson
Ralph Millar
Daniel Roberts
Charles Sparrow
William Craner
FFA
W. E. Crane
Franklin Scouts Return From Camp Hunt
Scouts from troops 57 Richmond 5 Logan 36 Franklin and 71 Logan wrapped up camping at Camp Hunt after a Friday field day of skills and fun. Troop 77 Logan 19th ward won top honors and took the field day trophy. Notables at camp included Tim Hobbs Leslie Oliverson Claron Porter Brent Atkinson Hyle Anderson and Alf Farnsworth.
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Camp Hunt Carée
Richmond
Logan
Franklin
Logan 19Th Ward
Camp Hunt
Tim Hobbs
Leslie Oliverson
Claron Porter
Brent Atkinson
Hyle Anderson
Alf Farnsworth
Queens Named For Junior Rodeo Event
A public notice announces junior rodeo queens will be chosen at 2 p.m. at the arena grounds on August 31. Inquiries should call Mt. Day at 0381435 for details and participation information.
Preston price control clinic highlights consumer impact
Goertzen of Boise led an OPS price control clinic in Preston focusing on retail level enforcement. He stressed that adequate price control is crucial as consumer behavior drives inflation and stabilization and noted violations are minor, often due to misunderstanding rather than willful action.
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Goertzen
Boise
Pl Stabilization
Preston
Goertzeti
OPS
Rand
J Ray Skinner To Produce Bear Lake County Rodeo Show
J Ray Skinner and Jack Oakey return to lead the Bear Lake County fair and rodeo in Montpelier with three night shows starting next week. Evening performances begin at 8 pm with new specialty acts and the Clark brothers appearing as clowns. Aberdeen posse torch ride act returns by popular demand. Five hundred seats open for general admission with 440 reserved.
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Bear Lake County
Montpelier
J. Ray Skinner
Jack Oakey
Clark Brothers
Aberdeen Posse
Trustee Elections Set for District 20 in Idaho
The East Side school district 201 announces its annual trustee election on Tuesday September 4 from 1 to 6 pm. Polling places are Mink Creek Whitney Fairview and Franklin schools. Trustees will be elected from district one covering Fairview Franklin and Mapleton and district two including Mink Creek Glencoe Glendale fifth ward Egypt and Whitney.
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East Side
Mink Creek
Whitney
Fairview
Franklin
Mapleton
Minkreek
Glencoe
Glendale
Fifth Ward
Egypt
Idaho
4 H dairy club award announced at county fair
Daniel Roberts county agent announced the seventh annual 4 H dairy club progress award for the stalled student who improved most in 1951. The prize will be presented during the county fair vaudeville show on September 1 with sponsors Preston chamber of commerce Franklin County Dairymen Assn Sego Milk Co Morning Milk Co and Cache Valley Dairymen Assn. All applicants will be visited that week and the official announcement will await the presentation.
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Dairy Club
Daniel Roberts
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Franklin County Dairymen’s Assn
Mink Creek Man Wins Ice Melt Guessing Contest
James B. Hansen of Mink Creek captured the top prize in Tanner's store ice melt guessing event held Saturday. The actual melt time was 28 hours 50 minutes, while Hansen guessed 28 hours 40 minutes and 35 seconds. Eldon Tanner noted several entrants were within 10 to 15 minutes of the correct time and Hansen received a new pair of work shoes.
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Tanner’s Men’s Store
James B. Hansen
Mink Creek
Hansen
Eldon Tanner
Drowned Railroad Man Sam Page After Car Plunges into Bear River
Franklin county records the 1951 traffic fatality when 54 year old Sam Page, Union Pacific painter, faded from sight Friday night after his 1948 coupe plunged from a bridge into Bear River near Preston. His body was recovered Saturday morning, the vehicle found upstream, time noted by his watch at 9 15 p.m. He leaves a widow and nine children. funeral was held at 2 p.m. yesterday with Bishop Ernest Eberhard presiding.
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Anderson Studio
Sam Page
Preston
Bear River
Salt Lake City
Franklin
Union Pacific Railroad
Page
Dayton
First Ward
Ernest Eberhard
Vaudeville finale replaces horse pulling at Franklin County fair
A vaudeville show on Sept 1 at the Pres ton rodeo arena will close the 1951 Franklin County fair replacing the traditional horse pulling contest due to lack of participants. The fair board announces schedule through Sept 1 including 4-H exhibits, dairy and livestock judging, and junior rodeos with events at the fair grounds and opera house.
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Preston Rodeo Arena
Franklin County
W.M. Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Opera House
Fair Grounds
Special Horse Sale Draws Big Crowd at Rodeo Arena
Auctioneer Leland McLing reports a large local turnout for 50 horses listed with 44 sold. Buyers were mostly local, sellers satisfied with prices, and several sellers asked about another sale soon.
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Rodeo Arena
Leland McLing
Karl Bingham Elected Rural Youth President in Franklin County
Karl Bingham of Linrose was named president of the Franklin county rural youth organization after mail ballots. Mrs. Karl Bile lif served as adviser, with Mrs. Carol McEntire elected vice president and Mrs. Margene Alder Hansen as secretary.
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Karl Bingham
Linrose
Franklin County
Karl Bilelif
Carol McEntire
Margene Alder Hansen
Wilford Meek
D. A. Nash, Jr
Blaine Larson
Wli
Amibjest Athe
Act
Rl McEntire
Garth-Eamies
Federators
Betty Ruth Westerberg
Renee Buxton
Reed’ McEntires
Riverdale Families Vote on School Continuation or Move
Riverdale Parent-Teachers Association polled residents to gauge support for keeping the Riverdale school or transferring pupils to Preston. Results show 26 families favor continuance, 20 favor moving on a trial basis, with two following the majority.
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Riverdale
Week to Remember at Oneida Stake Schedule
Oneida stake men and Gleamers sponsor a week of activities from August 26 to September 1 under the theme A Week to Remember. Inspirational Night kicks off Sunday at 8 30 PM at the Oneida stake house, with Chickeree on Wednesday and a talent festival Friday night featuring Gleamen talent.
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Oneida Stakes
Oneida
Stake House
Chickeree
City Seeks Bids for Leveling Recreation Area
Preston recreation commission invites bids for leveling the recreation area after the softball season ends. Prospective bidders should contact Ron ald Allen, chairman, at Preston Supply Co. 15 North State St.
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Preston City Recreation Commission
Ronald Allen
Preston Supply Co
North State St
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Lowe Mink Ranch
Preston Park
Fred Griffith
Bountiful
Bernon Auger
L. M. Doney
Karl Ballif
Trus
W. M. Robinson
Rural Youth
KPS77
Farm Bureau
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