Frankin County Fair Showcases Horse Pull and Saddle Event
Large Wednesday fair turnover saw livestock displays flowers needlework and crafts praised as exceptional. Horse pulling drew 20 teams with over 2000 spectators. lightweight winner L Romers Tremonton Utah pulled 2400 pounds 27 feet 0 inches. Middleweight winner Morgan Benson Weston led at 27.6 feet with Park Stumm Tremonton Utah second. Other entrants included Richland Lewiston Casper Merrill Hobbs Darrel Drury and Carl Skinner among county participants.
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L. Romers
Tremonton
Utah
Cliff Bair
Richmond
Eldon
Hobbs
Howard Rawlings
Lewiston
Veil Schwaneveldt
Casper Merrill
Hobbs Brother
Darrel Drury
Carl Skinner
Ors
Morgan
Benson
Weston
Park
Stumm
Lon Cahoon
Unclear OCR: Community event on equipment demonstrations
Fragments describe a committee warning Jed Lewis about mechanical equipment demonstrations. The text mentions a special station and a program for beet growers and their families. Details are garbled and specific facts are limited.
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Jed. Lewis
Duncheon
Missing Books and Family Notes at Idaho Falls Library
A scanned fragment notes books missing at the Idaho Falls library and mentions a local family detail. It records that a Mrs Peterson and her daughter Zepha Peterson traveled from an Idaho Falls location last Friday to their home and would stay for two weeks.
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Beans Eterson
Idaho Falls
LDS Hospital
Mia
Zepha
Peterson
Ives
Social Security Benefits Focused On Survivors And Widows
The article describes benefits under the Social Security program, noting sixteenth Southeastern Idaho counties including Franklin. It highlights widows with children and supplemental life insurance or savings. It mentions a mother may work without jeopardizing monthly payments and stresses contact with the Social Security office for families.
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Ciisodes
Merrill
The
Pocatello
Celal
al Security
Aetiv
Wsixteen
Idaho
Franklin County
Weston resident injured in Fairview crash
Mrs Miller of Weston visiting Fairview was riding north on Seay when a car driven by Verl Cornish attempted to pass and left the highway into a barrow pit. The passenger Miller was uninjured. the driver and another passenger were not harmed. Miller’s condition improved after hospital treatment. Deputy Sheriff Marlow Funt investigated the accident.
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Rt Saton i Ospital Pia Dung
Miller
Gonziofy
Mra
Otto ‘Miller
Ft? Buxton
Barrow Pit
Marlow
Funt
Induction Exam Notices Across Idaho Counties
A fragmented roster shows pre induction physical exams announced for multiple Idaho counties including Bingham Franklin Bonneville and Kootenal. Entries reference locations such as Caldwell Nampa Pocatello and Boise with dates in September and lists of counties and areas like North Idaho and Clearwater.
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Boise
Spokane
Bingham
Franklin County
Eligibility rules for school elections in five county districts
The notice outlines voter eligibility for school elections: residents and taxpayers in the district may vote. Eligible voters include parents or guardians of minors and citizens aged twenty one or older, with residency and district tax requirements.
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SBE Gorse
Faelite
Owhich
Untitled Local School Board Notes From Mapleton
Fragmentary notes from Mapleton East Side Riverdale discuss school program plans, superintendent actions, and church-wide activities. Mentions the 1944-45 season and a theme drawn from Proverbs.
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Mapleton
East
Side
Jinder
Riverdale
Local Jefferson School race lists four candidates
The notice details a Tuesday afternoon election at 66 ip m at Jefferson school. Four candidates are listed: Keith Campbell Howard Hall Velma Cottle and Elmo C Peterson. Also mentioned is the second unexpired term of Mrs Ors etti Carlson with a year to go.
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Keith Campbell
Howard Hall
Velma‘ Cottle J
Elmo c. ‘Peterson
Orsetti_Carlson
Local School District Nominees Named By Districts
Nominees announced for multiple districts including Franklin Conrad Doney and Floyd Bradford. Incumbents Samuel R Handy Glenn Murdock Big Hulse Clarence Nelson Alma Bowden have terms expiring with re election not filed by Bowden. Clifton Earl Howell Lester Sears Spencer Maughan listed as candidates.
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Doney
Sfloyd
Bradford
Samuel RY
Handy
Glenn
Murdock
Ebig Hulse
Clarence
Nelson
Nel
Alma
Bowden
Fragmented OCR Text Summary of Local Item
Unclear readable fragments describe a public program or notice involving a park and safety issues. The text mentions a sail, a program, and fire concerns with no clear dates, entities, or outcomes. Details are too garbled to identify people or organizations.
Fire sweeps fields near Preston city yard.
A brisk north wind fed a fire at the City dump grounds west of Preston on Monday evening. Volunteers gathered with shovels to battle the flames as smoke spread toward nearby fields and the Knudsen parking site.
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TSB
Preston
Knudsen
Wounded Fighters and Hospitals in Idaho Frontline Note
A fragmentary wartime dispatch describes wounded American troops, a hospital scene, and captured German weapons. It mentions Marines and a brigade unit near the Idaho border and refers to an American automatic rifle captured by the Germans. The text notes the injured fall in an advance and references a youth at St Louis, with lingering questions about the event.
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Idaho
Brigham
BEC Lea
Ising
le “Haye
Absentees Ballots Mailed to Service Members
County Auditor Gleo Swenson reports absen ce ballots mailed to service members and urges cooperation to ensure each service member receives a ballot. Voters, friends, and relatives should submit correct addresses and apply in writing to the auditor for ballot mailing.
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Gleo Swenson
Tor
Alet
Budget concerns at city schools prompt superintendent remarks
The article notes Superintendent Simmons citing rising expenditures and a budget gap. Enrollment figures show 505 students at the high school, with changes tied to recent additions and possible increases in costs. Details continue on page 10.
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Ikenna
Simmons
Schooy
Convention In Oneida Stakes Held At Fourth Ward Chapel
The MIA convention for Oneida stake opens Tuesday with an 8 30 p m meeting of stake board members and ward executives. Baptismal services for the Oneida stake are scheduled Saturday at 3 30 p m with Bishop Olsen as speaker.
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Oneida
Fourth Ward
Irs
Onetta Forsgren
Stake
SY Wmia
Seservices
Ens
Ernest. “Olsen Wilt
B.J.’ Davis
Unreadable OCR Summary of Local Tax Levy
A fragmentary OCR item discusses a 194d levy and bond of about 42 650, with references to tax funds and state authorities. Details are garbled and unclear, but mention of levy costs and redemption appears central to the note.
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Ncee
Auto
Local business opening announced with new venture details
A new business opening is announced with plans for sales and service. The notice mentions September and a forthcoming statement about staffing and location, with financial figures referenced in connection to the launch.
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Fragmentary OCR Notice From Historic Local Paper
The readable text hints at public notices and announcements from a historic newspaper page. Names and specifics are fragmented, but likely involve local officials, dates, and possible public actions or timetables.
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