Year’s Events Fold In Chronological Order For Franklin County
Chronological roundup of Franklin County happenings notes LDS church changes and leaders, 1945 harvest and beet crop progress, produce counts, and obituaries from October to November. It details ward bishops, stake officers, and community events including awards, speeches, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Stake
Francis Thompson
Urven Larsen
Sned Fryer
Stake Relief Society
Alice Merrill
Canning
Frank
Alma Morrison
Franklin
Ezra T. Benson
LDS Church
Franklin County Agriculture and Livestock Highlights 1945
The Franklin County Dairy Herd Improvement Association reports thirty four dairymen tested 372 cows with an average fat of 343.9 pounds for the year ending February 1 1945. Paul Candle Preston owned the high testing herd at 490 pounds. Six purebred dairy herds were scored in May under the Holstein Friesian Cattle Association program. Hog marketing through the Franklin County Livestock Marketing Association shows 1995 head sold December 1 1944 through December 1 1945 for gross receipts of 224 761.64, with 6199 hogs marketed in 1945 down from 18015 in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Franklin County Sugar Company
Boise
Roberts
Austin
Franklin County
Fran
Dairyherd +Improvement Association
Idaho
Paul Candle
Preston
Holster Freisian Cattle Association ‘of’ America
Darrell Rogers
Leonard Lund
Gaylord O' Larson
Franklin ' County Livestock Marketing" Association
Sncrishces
Associa Lon
Vare
Edgar
Petterberg
Carl
Mortéenson
Thayne Winward
Coe Ty
Daniel
Thelma Drury
Peas Struck by Severe Frost on June 14
A frost on June 14 severely damaged peas, cutting yields by at least two thirds as growers reported heavy losses across fields.
County Farmers Face About 200000 Dollar Cost
Farmers in the county anticipate a critical time frame and cost near two hundred thousand dollars for ongoing needs in the neighborhood.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Idaho Falls
Swen E. Nelson
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Chas. P. McGregor
Mound Valley
Lin County
Peter G. Whitehead
Franklin Ward Chapel
Glencoe Ward Chapel
James Jepson
Oneida
Vaughn Larsen
Fairview
Lesle Cole
Christian J. Larsen
Weston
Keyth Hansen
Mink Creek
Riverdale
Thelma Westover
Swan Lake
David McClun
Chicago
Llinois
Royce Fuhriman
Bion Densmore Wilcox
Hyrum
Preston High School
Montpelier
George L. Stanger
Pfc
Leonard C. Brostrom
Philippines
von Atkinson
George, Carreras
Treasureton
John Thomas
Arnold Williams
Mel Reeves
Preston Chamber, of Commerce
Persiana
Deseret Players of
Salt Lake ‘Theatre Inc
Howard E. Thatcher
Thatcher
Pfe
Joseph’ B. Wickham
Germany
Pete Wickham
Tom Hawes
Mountains
American Linen Company
Mary Lee Taylor
Mary ‘Lee Tayler
Wight
Seco Milk Products Company
Intermountain West
Plains
Preston and
Bubl
Richmond
Utah
Jego
Ezras
Hristmas , Joy
Pocatello
Fred
S. Cafe
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