Early Geologists Helped Idaho Mining Emergence
Governor Williams cites Idaho history noting Chinese geologists aided early hard rock mining near Jack Creek headwaters in Owyhee County. Retorts from Celestial Kingdom miners reveal 1860s ore processing, beacon of Silver City telegraph to San Francisco, and routes that shaped western routes and transport to the coast.
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Idaho
West Fork
Jack Creek
Silver City
Owyhee County
Gem State
Arnold Williams
Owyhee Mountains
Celestial Kingdom
United States
San Francisco
Winnemucca
Primary Election Date To Stay In June 1946 Idaho
Gov. Arnold Williams said no change to the Idaho primary date, set for June 11, 1946, to allow ballots to reach soldiers. Filing deadline for candidates is May 10. General election remains November 5. Idaho may extend a special session to fund the Blackfoot mental hospital and other matters.
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Arnold Williams
Idaho
Iraq Masters
Guv Williams
Blackfoot
Malad Subdues Franklin 45 to 19 In opener
Malad high school overwhelmed Franklin 45 to 19 as Larry Jones led with 14 points. Malad B squad also beat Franklin B 19 to 16 while the Malad five built a early lead and held on through the game. Franklin starters included Clair Woodward and Val Doney.
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Franklin High
Franklin
Malad
Franklin Cagers
Larry Jones
D. J. Thomas
Darrell Salvesen
Morgan J. Tovey
Ladell Anderson
Tumblers Form Intra-Season Exhibition Team
Try-outs held December 12 selected ten tumblers to perform between halves of basketball games. Lloyd Lewis supervised and will tumble on the team along with Jack Garrett Selden Taylor Darre Perkins Clyde Kofoed Lyle Kofoed Junior Christensen Mark Jensen Odell Hobbs and David Johnson.
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Lloyd Lewis
Doys
Jack Garrett
Selden Taylor
Darre Perkins
Clyde Kofoed
Lyle Kofoed
Junior Christensen
Mark Jensen
Odell Hobbs
David Johnson
Preston Indians Open Strong in Early Basketball Schedule
The Preston Indians began their season with wins over South Cache North Cache and Franklin in overtime. A 30 game slate spans Utah and Idaho as they eye top teams like Rigby Rexburg Malad and West High. Assistant players include Bennett Choules Condie Anderson Keller Oliver son Henderson Carlson Page Neeley Handy Don ey.
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Preston Indians
South Cache
North Cache
Franklin
Salt Lake City
Rexburg
Utah
Idaho
Eldon Bennett
Bill Choules
Frank Condie
Keith Anderson
Alan Keller
Ray Oliverson
John Henderson
David Carlson
Glen Page
Earl Neeley
Darrell Handy
LaDell Doney
Preston linked travel dates across towns begin year
A sequence of January and February travel listings shows routes between Downey Montpelier Paris Pocatello Weston Grace Blackfoot Malad and other towns with Preston noted as the destination or origin. The items include dates such as Jan 4 Jan 11 Jan 12 Jan 16 Jan 18 Jan 25 and Feb 1 Feb 8 Feb 9 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 22 and Jan 30.
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Downey
Preston
Montpelier
Paris
Pocatello
Weston — Preston
Blackfoot
Weston—Preston
Grace
Eighteen From This County At B Y U
PROVO Preston and vicinity are represented at Brigham Young University by 17 students enrolled during Autumn Quarter. Of 1811 BYU students 185 come from Idaho, the highest Idaho enrollment since 1941. Listed Preston students include Beula Bell Mildred Bodily James Chadwick Karen Crane Francine Dunkley Shirley Johnson Nona Mortensen Vilate Ransom Carma Rasmussen Gladys Rawlings Connie Jean Smith Rosa Mae Swainston Margue Keller. Also Dallas Keller Betty Mae Taylor Ruby Schwartz Vera Bingham.
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Provo
Preston
Brigham Young University
John E. Hayes
Register
BYU
Idaho
Beula Bell
Mildred Bodily
James Paul Chadwick
Karen Crane
Francine Dunkley
Shirley Johnson
Nona Mortensen
Vilate Ransom
Carma Rasmussen
Gladys Rawlings
Connie Jean Smith
Rosa Mae Swainston
Margue Keller
Dallas Keller
Betty Mae Taylor
Minkcreek
Ruby Schwartz
Dayton
Vera Bingham
Weston
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I and
Preston, Idaho
General Electric
G.E
General Electric Consumer Institute
Electric
Franklin Uneups
Clair Woodward
Val Doney
Dennie Lowe
Clyde Bowcut
Louis Robinson
Franklin— Preston
Rigby
West High
Santa
America
Franklin County
Preston Offer
Son Hole
Yellowstone Country
Preston Chamber of Commerce
There
A. W
Chip’ Carpenter
Sed Real Estate Agent
General Commissions—Real Estate
Tate
South 2Nd East
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