Franklin Idaho old community notes and visits
Franklin Idaho crowds gathered for Home Coming Festival at the ward primary school with stunts races and barbeques. Local residents and visitors from Salt Lake City Ogden Lewiston Richmond and Preston shared news of leaves travels and family visits while Lions Club hosted Ladies Night with a steak supper and entertainment at Clint's Cafe.
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Franklin Ward Primary
Norma Durrant
Pioneer City Lions Club
Leonard Butterworth
Levur Dewey
Leona Britenbeker
Roma Nielsen
Preston
Donald Hurd
Beverly
Kent
Ogden
Keith Hawkes
Mack's Inn
News from Franklin County Men in the Service
Letters from prisoners of war and servicemen bring updates on families. Roy Jensen in New Guinea writes of poems and a hoped postwar publication while Roy’s brother Richard reports on radio messages and a high school athlete serving in the navy. Curtis Morning earns expert machine gun score at Fort Knox. Lt. Clarence Tyndall, a former local instructor, receives a Navy promotion after action in the Pacific.
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Roy G. Jensen
Roy
Navy
New Guinea
Richard Jensen
The
Franklin High School
Pvt
Curtis Morning
Armored Replacement Training Center
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Morning
Nancy Lée
Tyndall
Salvage Material Profit Surges At Camp Roberts
Camp Roberts California reports a salvage program yielding $126 712 46 in the past year with Lt Merrill leading efforts. He notes civilian effort is essential as war drives demand for raw materials and supplies. Ordinary garbage brought in $25 424 31 with fats bones and containers adding $4 066 98.
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Camp Roberts California
A. T. Merrill
Camp
Merrill
Local Social News and Birth Announcement Highlights
An evening event featured 500 club guests with Ruby Howarth and Gwen Gibson taking score honors while Lois Blamires led the audience. Mr and Mrs Parley L Dunkley welcomed a seven pound baby boy born Friday August 11 at Mrs Nora Durrant's home. mother and child are reported well. The couple have two older daughters. LuGene and Eleanor Hobbs visited Ogden over the weekend, with relatives. Douglas Naef, Thomas Durrant, and Ben Porter families returned last Tuesday after a four day fishing trip on the Snake River.
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Ruby Howarth
Gwen Gibson
Lois Blamires
Parley L Dunkley
Nora Durrant
LuGene
Eleanor Hobbs
Ogden
Douglas Naef
Thomas
Durrant
Ben
Porter
Snake River
Office supplies offered in Franklin County display
A local Citizen notice advertises a wide range of office supplies including typewriters ribbons carbon paper ledgers journals and loose leaf sheets along with files forms and bookkeeping sets in Franklin County.
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Franklin County
Citizen
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