Franklin County 4-H Winner Diane Hampton National Clothing Champion
Diane Hampton of Franklin County was named one of 12 national clothing champions at the National 4-H Club congress in Chicago. She will receive a $300 college scholarship and an all expenses paid trip to Chicago for the congress.
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Diane Hampton
Chicago
G. L. Noble
Diane
Spool Cotton Company
Miss Hampton
Lucretia Maughan
Franklin County
Portland
Carl Raymond Gray
County
Auction Company Plans First Sale Next Wednesday
The Cache Valley Livestock Auction Co plans its inaugural sale on Wednesday December 10 at the new Preston building west of town near Knudson Packing Co. Sale starts at noon with four carloads of Wisconsin cattle and 15 Hereford heifers from Hank’s Hereford near Grace. Building 60 by 74 feet, seating for 600, heated by butane furnace. Owners Greene Wells Bert Winn Merlin Whittle and Leland McLing will also serve as auctioneer.
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Preston
New Sale
Cache Valley Livestock Auction Co
Town
Knudson Packing Co
Wisconsin
Hank
Grace
Greene Wells
Bert Winn
Merlin Whittle
Leland McLing
Legrand Chattertons Spend Weekend in Preston
Mr and Mrs Legrand Chatterton of Boise spent the week end in Preston, enjoying a brief visit away from home.
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Mrs. Legrand Chatterton
Boise
Preston
Court of Honor Set for December 11 in Oneida
The Franklin County Boy Scouts announce a countywide Court of Honor for Thursday December 11 at the Oneida stake house with the district roundtable earlier that evening. Scouts must wear uniforms and those with merit badges or rank advancements should report to the council office in Logan to have awards ready for the ceremony.
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Oneida Stake House
Logan
FFA Convention to Be Held at Dayton
West Side High School hosts tomorrow a district meeting and two district contests for seven southeastern Idaho FFA chapters. Chapter officers are expected to attend the conclave. Reporters will enter FFA scrapbooks in a contest and a milk judging contest will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side High School
Idaho
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Christmas Fest At Preston Draws Huge Crowd
A large crowd attended the Preston Christmas opening program hosted by local merchants. About a hundred people gathered for turkey and candy drawings and to see Santa Claus. The event continued with a free show for children and the annual Christmas party for area youngsters is set for Saturday December 13 at Preston High School with Santa and helpers distributing treats.
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Prestom
Santa Claus
Preston
Santa
Prestton Merchants
DonNiece Crane Attends Convention in Boston
Miss DonNiece Crane daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Crane Mink Creek is in Boston Mass attending the national vocational economics convention as delegate from the Idaho state home economics association of which she is vice president She teaches home economics at Grace High school and left Pocatello Nov 29 on the streamliner City of Portland.
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DonNiece Crane
W.E. Crane
Mink Creek
Boston
Oneida Stake Quorum Banquet Set for December 10
The high priests' quorum of Oneida stake holds its annual banquet on Wednesday December 10 at the stake house starting at 7 p.m. Guest speaker will be Russell Hansen vice president of First National Bank of Logan who will use slides of Central American scenes.
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Quorum of
Oneida Stake
Stake House
Russell Hansen
First National Bank of
Logan
Orpheus Club to Sing in Oneida Stakehouse Saturday
The Orpheus club a noted male singing group of 25 to 30 voices led by Albert J. Southwick will perform at the stakehouse Saturday at 7 30 p m Proceeds from ticket sales go to the stake building The choir member of the National Male Chorus Assn has sung at the New York World’s Fair and on route from Salt Lake City Soloist will be Haleme Brinton soprano with director Southwick and accompanist Idell Larsen both former Cache valley residents The program includes classical popular and spiritual numbers
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Oneida Stake
Orpheus Club
Albert J. Southwick
Stakehouse
Stake
Mississippi
New York City
Salt Lake City
Haleme Brinton
Southwick
Idell Larsen
Cache Valley
Smith Theron Ensign dies. LDS leader burial in Logan
Theron Ensign Smith of Cleveland died at Preston Memorial Hospital on Monday at 12 30 PM from a heart condition. Funeral services were held at 1 PM in the Cleveland ward chapel with burial in Logan cemetery. Born December 13 1893 in Logan, he married Letitia May Gray in 1915 and was a high priest in the LDS Church. Survivors include his widow three sons Theron Jr Norman Busby and Easton Ensign Smith, three grandchildren one sister Mrs ee Wash of Weston one brother G Unsign Smith of Salt Lake City five half brothers and an aunt sister Mrs Elva Keller.
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Theron
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Smith
Bannock Stake
Cleveland Ward
MIA
Cleveland
Theron Jr
Norman Busby
Easton Ensign Smith
Ee Wash
Weston
Gunsign -Smith
Salt Lake City
Jacob I. Smith
Mesa
Ariz
Joseph F
Ingram F. Smith
Preston
Clyde
Oliver Smith
Elva Keller
Esa
Garth Eames Named Chairman of Farm Bureau
Garth Eames was elected chair man of the Preston community Farm Bureau at an election Monday evening in the courthouse basement. Frank Gilbert presided as Franklin County Farm Bureau federation president. Harold Redford and Gaylord Langpi named first vice chairmen and other officers elected for the Associated Women. Meetings set for the last Monday of each month in the courthouse.
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Garth Eames
Preston Community Farm Bureau Organization
Frank Gilbert
Franklin County Farm Bureau Federation
Harold Redford
State Farm ‘Bureau
Spe Molege
Gaylord-Langpi
Thedford
Roper
Han
Orrin Fellows
Beatrice R Larsen Dies in Preston After Sudden Illness
Beatrice Rasmussen Larsen 67 died suddenly at a daughter's home last Tuesday. Born Mink Creek September 15, 1884, she married Ezra E. Larsen in the Logan LDS temple in 1904. She served in California on a church mission and led church groups. Survived by husband, two daughters Edith Bell and Elsie Keller, seven grandchildren, one great grandchild, and numerous Rasmussen siblings. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. in the first ward church. burial in city cemetery.
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Beatrice Rasmussen Larsen
Edith Bell
Larsen
Hans and
Emma Jensen Rasmussen
Denmark
Mink Creek
Ezra E. Larsen
Logan
Preston
LDS Church
California
MIA and Relief Society
Elsie Keller
Alfonzo Rasmussen
Ivan
Rasmussen
Orlando Rasmussen
Glencoe
Wesley Rasmussen
Pocatello
Victoria Wilde
Ogden
Charity Larsen
Chesta
West Side High Opens Court Schedule Introduced
Coach Leonard A. Johnson announces West Side High basketball schedule. The Pirates opened with Grace last night and North Cache visits Dayton tomorrow. Remaining games listed through December 10.
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Leonard A. Johnson
West Side High School
Pirates
Grace
North Cache
Dayton
Franklin exchange dial directory card announced
R S Fulton local manager of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph says about 183 Franklin subscribers will get a card directory with new dial numbers for use until March next year. The card shows how to call nearby towns by dialing O to reach the operator.
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Franklin Telephone
Preston
Dayton
Weston
Clifton
Oxford
Franklin
Franklin Exchange
R. S. Fulton
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Fulton
Idaho
Poultry Association Convention Set in Oneida Tonight
Franklin County Poultry Association will hold its annual convention this evening at Oneida stake house with an 8 PM banquet featuring turkey dishes. Clyde Edmunds and George Rudd will speak, W A Ferre will present an audit, and elections will choose two district directors from Harry Knapp, B Q Hall, Emil Tasso, and Gustave Hedin.
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Franklin County
Poultry Assn
Oneida Stake
Clyde Edmunds
Utah Poultry Assn
George Rudd
Utah Poultry
W. A. Ferre
Franklin County Association
Estus Packer
Lucy Larsen
Carol Stocks
Floyd Bennett
Association
Harry Knapp
B. Qt. Hall
Franklin and Fairview
Emil Tasso
Gustave Hedin
Dayton, Clifton and Winder
New 1953 Pontiac to Take Boy Here at US
The 1953 Pontiac will be introduced in Preston Saturday at Western Motor Sales 160 South State. The showroom event invites the public to view the new models with roses for ladies and balloons for children. The line features 11 body styles in three series Special Deluxe and Custom with power steering optional and new dual-range hydramatic transmission.
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Pontiac
Preston
Western ‘Motor Sales
South State St
Pontiac Motor Division
Idaho Extends Deer Open Season Across Three Counties
Dean Davis, local conservation officer, announced an additional open deer season after earlier denial. The period runs December 6 through 10 and covers all of Caribou, Bear Lake counties and the northern Franklin County area west of Strawbery Creek road to Bear River.
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Idaho Fish and Game Department
Dean Davis
Davis
Franklin
Caribou
Bear Lake
Creek Road
Enat
Bear
Katie Chatterton Pioneer Dies at 87 in Utah
Mrs. Katie Ann Chatterton 87, early Salt Lake City settler, died at a daughter’s home from age related causes. Funeral held at Kingdon mortuary. Born Aug 1 1865 in Tarlington England, daughter of Benjamin Joseph Guiver and Mary Anne Harvey Guiver. Family delayed emigration after their father’s death. One brother arrived earlier.
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Katie
Ann Chatterton
Utah
Henry Hadley
Salt Lake City
Chatterton
Kingdon Mortuary
Tarlington
Essex County
England
Benjamin Joseph
Mary Anne Harvey Guiver
America
Blood typing program expands to West Side
The Central PTA sponsors extending blood typing to the West Side with about 500 volunteers signed up. Laron Bright reports the session tomorrow at 5:30 PM in Dayton High School to aid civil defense and medical needs.
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Assny
PTA
West Side
Laron Bright
Dayton
Labor Survey Planned for Lingerie Plant in Cache Valley
Preston chamber of commerce seeks to attract a large eastern lingerie factory by surveying potential labor supply. The plan requires a building of 10,000 square feet and about 1,000 workers. The survey covers Cache valley communities and Downey and Grace, with completion targeted by December 16. Company representatives will visit the area.
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Cache Valley
Preston -Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Downey and Grace
Sugar Beet Reports Again Asked by PMA
George F. Johnson secretary of the Franklin County Production Marketing Administration urged farmers to report and file their 1952 sugar beet harvesting report. The PMA needs the forms to process payments and finalize producers' payment applications.
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George F. Johnson
Franklin County Production Marketing Administration
PMA
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Auction Company
Court OF Honor
Oneida
Farm Bureau
Beatrice R. Larsen
Poultry’ “Association
Ake Boy
The
Katie Chatterton
Marion Bell
Eugene Hall
Sandra Condie
David Haworth
Ollie Jean Nelson
Rodney Waterlaus
Queen Marion
Rama Drury
Dean Bennett
Nielson Gymnasium
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