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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1949

Page

10

Per Capita Taxes Are $361 in Franklin County

Franklin county residents would pay about 361 dollars as their share of government costs in 1949. The Idaho State Chamber of Commerce and the Associated Taxpayers of Idaho estimate Franklin county’s federal budget share at about 1,734,660 dollars, state budget share around 1,186,800 dollars, and local property tax around 564,836 dollars per year. The figures use a three point formula based on federal tax, county collections, and county share of national income and population.

Franklin County Idaho

Idaho taxpayers urged to review 1949 county budgets

The Associated Taxpayers of Idaho urged Monday February 14 as a day for taxpayers to review the 1949 county budgets with county officers. Budget hearings helped 15 counties cut levies despite higher costs, and total 1948 county expenditures rose 51 percent from 1947. A newborn boy named Russell M. was born January 28 to Blaine B. and Meredith Booker Chatterton in Oxnard California.

St. Valentine’s Day Idaho Associated Taxpayers of Max Yost Taxpayers’ Organization Yost The Bulletin Meredith Booker Blaine B. Chatterton Ventura Calif Oxnard Hospital Russell M

Scholarships Offered to FFA and 4-H Youth at Grand National

Scholarships totaling 8800 dollars led by an 8000 Standard Oil award will aid Future Farmers of America and 4-H club members at the Grand National Junior Livestock Exposition in San Francisco April 9 to 14. The program includes four year and two year awards for both organizations, with funds split evenly between FFA boys and girls and 4-H members. Applicants must be high school seniors or recent graduates and enroll in college for fall 1949, with rules guiding approval and use of funds and a single application per club or chapter.

Porter Lesnon Farmers of America West San Francisco Palace Standard Oil Bank of America Safeway Stores, Inc South San Francisco and Stockton Union T. S. Petersen Standard Oil Company Armed Services FFA

Scholarships Offered for 1949 Junior Grand National Exhibitors

The article notes criteria for scholarships including upper 40 percent ranking, supervised projects, leadership and community service. Bank of America offers 200 dollars each to a Future Farmer and a 4 H member showing lambs at the 1949 Junior Grand National, while Safeway provides 100 dollars to each organization for juniors exhibiting hogs.

Bank of America Safeway Stores South San Francisco

Stockton Union Stockyards Offers $100 Scholarship

The Stockton Union Stockyards provide a $100 scholarship to each organization displaying beef cattle exhibitors, supporting youth involvement in livestock shows and fair activities.

Stockton Union Stockyards

County Dairymen Invited to Meeting

Iran Kennington as chairman announces the Franklin county bull stud organization will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday Feb 9 at 1 30 p m in the courthouse basement A report on the years operations will be given by Cecil Beckstead with G C Anderson extension dairyman of Boise to discuss breeding problems all dairymen in the county are invited.

Iran Kennington Franklin County Bull Stud Organization Cecil Beckstead G. C. Anderson Boise

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