New Franklin County Farm Bureau President
Frank J. Gilbert became president after a reorganization meeting Saturday. Albert Moser remains on the board. Elected officers include Gaylord Larson as first vice president and Orval D Benson as second vice president. Directors oversee irrigation livestock dairy organization and Associated Women activities. Idaho Farm Bureau also chose five new state board members with Duane Bingham as president and L B Martin as first vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Gilbert
Franklin County Farm Bureau ‘Federation
Albert Moser
Gaylord Larson
Orval. D. Benson
Moser
Ben Meek
John Schwartz
Harry Knapp
Associated Women
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
Duane Bingham
Payette
L. B. Martin
iCanyon ‘County
Don Rex
Bear Lake County
Mr. Moser
This County
Paul Nutzman
Idaho Falls
Harold Ball
Vern Rice
Eagle
Albert Jagles
Twin Falls
Jed. Ashton
Tyhee
Frank
Wedel
Aberdeen
Glen Sharp
Archer
Ern
Eames
Falls
Albert W. Paulsen
West Side Students Win Oratory Awards
Dwight Jensen of West Side High School won first prize a portable radio in the I speak for democracy contest run through Franklin County by the Preston Jaycees. Ernest Mylorie also of West Side earned second prize a pen and pencil set. Jensen’s recording will go to Boise to compete with statewide winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Jensen
West Side High School
Frlin County
Preston Jaycees
Ernest Mylorie
West Side
Jensen
Boise
Four More Youths Leave for Army Induction
Franklin county youths Harold Westover Clifton Robert Sparrow Roland Murdock and Val Alder depart Monday for Fort Douglas Utah to begin induction into the army In total 24 youths have been inducted since Korea war and selective service resumed with 31 others enlisting in the army navy or air forces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Fort Douglas
Army
Unter
Harold H. “ Westover
Clifton
Robert D. Sparrow
Preston
Roland Gene
Murdock
Dayton
Val Dean
Alder
Navy
Air Forces
Family Vaudeville Show for Farmers Promises Free Fun
Jensen's sponsored Family Party offers a free 2 p m vaudeville program for farmers and their families tomorrow shifting from Grand theatre to Isis venue. Acts include The Royal Whirlwind roller duo Elaine Drew contortionist Russ Miller Co. and Lindy Rose with a closing comedy film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen's
Preston International Harvester Dealer
Grand Theatre
Isis
Dean Jensen
Jensen
Royal Whirlwind
Elaine Drew
Russ Miller & Co
Lindy Rose
Indians Defeat Logan In Season Opener
Preston Indians open basketball season with a 37-32 win over Logan high, led by Bob Ful ton with 14 points. Logan’s Bates scores 12 to lead his team in a thriller on the home court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Logan
Preston Indians
Logan High
Big Bob
Ful‘ton
Bates
Crawford
Shaffer
Davis
Ful
Rifle Club Turkey Shoot Set at Don Whittle Range
The Preston Rifle Club schedules its annual turkey shoot for Sunday at the Don Whittle range by the river bridge west of Preston. Main events are 100 yd rifle shoots with five shots per shooter. relays of ten with the high scorer advancing to win the turkey. Participants may use their own deer or squirrel rifles. 30.06 rifles receive free ammunition. A spinning wheel game offers a turkey prize for each spin. Everyone may participate or watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston ‘Rifle ‘Club
Don Whittle Range
Preston
Turkey
Jefferson PTA Back to School Night Recaps Classrooms
Jefferson unit of PTA held its annual back-to-school night meeting led by president Nahum Porter. Parents toured rooms, met teachers, and learned about courses while a student quartet performed and a skit was presented. Honors went to Alphonda Pope and Lois Sorefison for highest attendance. Refreshments followed in the cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Unit
PTA
Nahum ‘Porter
Blaine Seamons
Hal Palmer
Larry Peterson
David Davis
Gaylord” Larson
W. H. Simmons
Merlin’ Smith
Alphonda “Pope
Lois Sorefison
Hollingsworth Leads Idaho 4-H Students to State Short Course
Renee Hollingsworth of this city and four Idaho youths Jim Graue of Moscow John Huber Cataldo Alvis Garder Coeur d Alene and George Varin Gooding earned trips to the University of Idaho forestry short course at Moscow next summer as a reward for 4-H forestry work. The group is guided by 4-H leader Mrs. Owen Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
University, ‘of Idaho
Moscow
Renee Hollingsworth
Earl A. Hollingsworth
City
Jim Graue
John Huber
Cataldo
Al‘vis Garder
Coeur d’Alene
George Varin
Gooding
Owen Gibson
Meeting Called For Holstein Breeders and Producers
Henry Drury president of the Franklin County Holstein Breeders Association and state dairy committee member asks all Holstein breeders and Grade A milk producers to meet in the courthouse basement next Monday at 2 p m to select delegates for the state dairy meeting. He warns of opponents seeking legislation harmful to Holstein breeders and producers and urges strong Franklin county representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Drury
Franklin County Holstein Breeders Assn
State Holstein Dairy Committee
Drury
Franklin County
Mr. Drury
Auxiliary Seeks Gifts For Disabled Veterans
Mrs. Norman Steele president of the local American Legion Auxiliary announces the rehabilitation program seeks donations for the gift table at the Boise veterans hospital. Members should bring gifts or arrange delivery at the regular monthly meeting Monday night. Helpers are invited to join in the project for a merry Christmas at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Steele
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Hospital
Boise
Steele
Farm Bureau Names Moser Delegate to National Convention
Fifteen Idahoans will represent the state farm bureau at the 32nd American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Dallas Texas December 11 to 14. Mr Moser is one of four voting delegates at the meeting which draws delegates from 15 states and Puerto Rico. Topics include war threat inflation control and aligning agriculture with defense. Policy resolutions to guide the federation will be adopted at the end of the convention. Featured speakers include Averill Harriman and Governor Allen Shivers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Dallas
Tex
Moser
AFBF
Puerto Rico
America
Lst
Hill Cumorah Quartet to Perform at Weston Ward Chapel
Four former LDS missionaries from the Hill Cumorah quartet will give a concert next Monday at 8 pm in the Weston ward chapel. The group will also screen films about South Africa. Proceeds from the event will fund furnishings for the new chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Cumorah Quartet
Weston Ward
South Africa
Logan Man New President Of Scout Council
At the Cache valley council Boy Scouts of America annual meeting held at Smithfield last evening A George Raymond was elected council president for 1951 Other officers include Vice President Dr L V Merrill J Reinhold Johnson W Hazen Hillyard Hyrum B Hunsaker and Preston Brenchley Calder S Hall was re elected treasurer Frederick P Champ Dr L V Merrill and Dr Elmer G Peterson named national council members Raymond is a prominent Logan citizen and long time scouting church and civic leader He has served as troop committeeman council executive board finance committee vice president and advancement committee chair while active in the LDS church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache Valley
L. V. Merrill
Elmer- G. Péterson
Raymond
Logan
Edgley
Pocatello
Preston Third Ward
Preston
Cchurchsas
Preston’ Third Ward
Oneida’ ‘Stake
Idaho Civic League
Idaho
Two County Youths Enlist in Air Force
Claire Biggs and Val Hellmandollar, sons of local residents, enlisted in the air force through the Logan recruiting office. Biggs began basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, after enlisting on Monday, November 20. Hellmandollar enlisted on Friday, December 1, and is also undergoing basic training at Lackland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Biggs
Sidney Biggs
Ity
Airforce
Logan
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Val Hellmandollar
George “Hellmandollar
Oxford
Air Force
Lackland
District Scouters Urged to Finish Training Sessions
Scouters are urged to attend the final sessions of the Franklin Benson district university program. Indoor sessions run Mondays and Thursdays at 8 PM at the Franklin stake house. Three more indoor sessions and an overnight camp on Saturday at High Creek east of Cove UT complete the course. check in starts at 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Benson District
Franklin Stake House
High
Cove
West Side High FFA Selects Sweetheart Wynette Nelson
Wynette Nelson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Nelson of Dayton, was chosen as the FFA sweetheart at West Side High School. Attendants were Bonnie Griffeths of Weston Elda Balls Dayton and Louise Hildt of Clifton. Nelson, a senior, was crowned by chapter president William Winward at the FFA harvest carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynette Nelson
Howard Nelson
Dayton
FFA
West Side High School
Bonnie Griffeths
Weston
Elda Balls Dayton
Louise Hildt
Clifton
Miss Nelson
William Winward
Preston chamber announces four new directors after election
Ballots counted Wednesday evening named four new Preston Chamber of Commerce directors. New directors are Joe C. Goff of Utah Power & Light Co., T. Roy Peterson of Block's Inc., Owens Baur of Preston Electric & Furniture Co., and Al Lasche of the Golden Rule store. Holdover directors are Dr. R. L. Smith, Joe Bowcutt, Frank Foss, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Joe C. Goff
Utah Power & Light Co
T. Roy Peterson
Block’s Inc
Ownes Baur
Preston Electric & Furniture Co
al Lasche
Golden Rule
Dr. R. L. Smith
Joe Bowcutt
Frank Foss
West Side High to Stage Foot Loose Comedy
West Side students pick the three act comedy Foot Loose by Charles Quimby Burdett as the school’s annual production directed by DeLamar Palmer. Performances run Monday Wednesday Friday next week at Clifton and Weston ward chapel with matinee Friday at 1 30 p m Curtain times 1 30 p m and 8 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Quimby Burdett
West Side High School
DeLamar Palmer
Clifton Gymnasium
Clifton
Weston Ward
Deyion Ward
all_ menace
Degin
Dolores Kendall
Blair Henderson
Gaylord Merrill
Lezzy Olson
Dolora Winward
Waldo Talbot
Joy Winward
Mar Joan Fennenbeck
Dwight Jonson
Cillsen Whciiney
Yvonne Archibald
Arlo Ward
Paul Taylor
Sonus Lae Robinson
Lesdiste Veles
Ithe
Gaylorditer
Becery Olson
Coloxis Kendall
Blair Hondarcon
Geylor
Norkeys
Jack Bulford
Larry Olson
Randy Cunningham
Hone Early
Bob Early
West Side High School art awards honor musicians
The West Side high school music department awarded a piano instrumentalist award to Yvonne Archibald for Chopin and a vocal award to Grant Miller for Shipmates of Mine. Frank Parker presented the trophies. judging was by Stanford Loosh with fourteen contestants. Ovilla Henderson Eddie Griffeths and Diona Olson received honorable mentions in the vocal and alto clarinet categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side High School
Frank Parker
Yvonne Archibald
Grant Miller
Stanford Loosh
North Cadhe High School
Ovilla Henderson
Eddie Griffeths
Diona Olson
Three Men Honored At Annual Scouting Meeting
At the Cache Valley Council annual meeting in Smithfield three men received the Silver Beaver for outstanding service to boyhood. Honorees were Phenol H. Edgley of Preston Byron Snow of Nibley and Lott Viehweg of Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Smithfield Stake House
Phenol
Santa Arrives Saturday for Franklin County Kids
Santa Claus visits the Preston chamber of commerce event at the high school auditorium this Saturday at 1 p.m. Sand and Jay-Cettes greet children and distribute treats while the town choir and high school band perform Christmas music to open the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn” Bright
Lyle Shipley
Santa Claus
Franklin’ County
Preston Chamber of
January Thaw high school play ready for tomorrow
The comedy January Thaw in three acts will be presented by the local high school under drama instructor Robert E. Knotts. The cast includes Jonathan Rockwood Richard Gailey Matilda Rockwood Adein Fellows and others with curtain times at 2 pm matinee and 8 pm evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. “Knotts
New York
Jonathan Rockwood
Richard Gailey
Mathilda Rockwood
Adein Fellows
Herbert Gage
Blair Taylor
Marge
Gage
Carole Hawkes
Matt Rockwood
Max. Gregerson
Barbara Gage
Nan Parkinson
Paula Gage
Ethel Beckstead
Uncle Walter
Wade Christensen
George Husted
Bobby Allen
Carson
Wayne Schow
Loomis
Clair Drury
Sarah Gage
Patsy ‘Ralph
Poultry Co Op Nominates Director in Preston Meeting
Poultrymen from Preston and Malad will attend a special meeting at the Preston courthouse at 6 30 p m to nominate a director for the Utah Poultry and Farmers cooperative. H R Pond of Richmond will lead nominations with Leon Forsgren as current Preston Malad director. Ballots will go to members later and results announced at the Salt Lake City annual meeting February 16 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston and
Malad
Utah Poultry and Farmers Co-Operative
Preston
H. Ray Pond
Richmond
Utah Poultry, Board of Directors
Leon Forsgren
Preston-Malad
Salt Lake City
Weston Young Men To Leave on Missions
Lovell Tingey son of Mae Tingey and Earl Chapman son of John Chapman both of Weston will be honored at a farewell social and dance in the Weston ward chapel. The program begins at 8 p.m. They have trained this week at the Salt Lake mission home. Tingey will serve in the northwestern states mission and Chapman in the northern states. A farewell testimonial is planned Sunday evening with regular meeting. They depart Monday for their fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell Tingey
Mae Tingey
Earl W. Chapman
John Chapman
Weston
Weston Ward
Salt Lake
Tingey
Northwestern States
Mr. Chapman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gilbert New
Farm Bureau
County Federation
Women's Auxiliary
Petera
North Cache High
Rifle Club
Jefferson
Auxiliary
Logan Man’ New
Scout: ‘Council
George Raymond
Smithfield
Mr. Raymond
Starvalley
Wyo
George Y
Utah State Agricultural” College
LDS Church
Cal
Mt? ‘Logan
Stake
Baer
Bet
Eolty
West Side High Ffa
Gott
Peterson
Lasche
Dolores , Rendall
Aly
Tara Edgley
Vieliweg
Coshnye Sconters
Long Scouting Service
Viehweg
Mr. Viehweg
Joe
Gene
Snow
Pheno
H. Edgley
Lott Viehweg
Santa
Claus
Utah Poultry Co-Op
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