Preston banquet highlights youth ideals and historic leaders
Dr. Hawkes awards talk titled Challenge to Young People is followed by Ben Johnson’s remarks on how national destiny hinges on youth ideals and actions. Quoted leaders include Washington Jefferson and Hamilton. The event features Mayor Crockett and local officials with notes on commercial building restrictions and delivery timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston High School
Dan Roberts
Hawkes
Ben Johnson
Preston
George Washington
Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Treasury
Thomas Addison
Melvin Burrup
Max Norton
Fourth Ward Relief Society
Edwin Crockett
Clifford Warr
Mel” “Reeves
Karl Cutler
Orris Harmer
Weston J. Smith
Elvin Cutler
R. le Smith
Elda Carlson
Joe Goff
VFW Installations Highlight Weston Lions Rotary Leaders
The ceremony featured Weston Smith and T. R. Bowden among dignitaries from Lions, Rotarians, Elks, and Legion. New VFW post officers include Commander Bus Harmer and adjutant Ray Fackrell. Directors are Gene Pinson Billy Kirkbride and Leo Halliday with musical numbers by Rolena Dahle and Lyle Shipley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lions Club
Weston Smith
Rotarians
T. R. Bowden
Elks Lodge
Edward Kross
Legion
John A. Webber
Jaycee
VFW
Bus” Harmer
Clifford Bosworth
Rulon Dunn
Ray S. Fackrell
Barton Talbot
Wayne Moser
R. L. Smith
Gene Pinson
Billy Kirkbride
Leo Halliday
Rolena Dahle
Kross
Lyle Shipley
Shipley
Power Company Aims to Expand Home Electric Use
A company leader emphasizes keeping customers connected to the established electric service standard and encourages more electrical appliances in homes. Miss Hansen explains the home service department offers guidance on advantageous electrical use for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuseee Saehh
Miss Hansen
Sportsmen Banquet Offers Food, Games, and Prizes
The event will feature vegetables salads desserts and hot or cold drinks with program numbers and musical background. Concession booths surround the Persiana ballroom and carnival features abound. During the dance, valuable articles will be awarded. Sam Smith Cecial Foster Ray Merril and Dutch Hart oversee arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persiana Ballroom
Opera House
Persiana
Sam Smith
Cecial Foster
Ray Merril
Dutch” Hart
Whitehead Reunion Set in Franklin Ward
All members and dependents of Mary Martha Whitehead to meet February 15 at 10 a.m. in the Franklin ward meeting house for a family reunion. A program and games are planned. Participants should bring their own lunch. the committee provides ice cream and drinks. For more details contact James Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha Whitehead
Franklin Ward
James Chadwick
Centenial Year Program Guides Local Church Leadership
Counselor Karl Cutler urged community members to align homes and lives with the church centennial year program. Following the afternoon meeting Elder Kimball organized the newly named bishopric for the Franklin ward and related stake leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Cutler
Ins
Roosee
Franklin
Sclescanklin
Kimball
FFA Banquet Concluded With Color Picture “Beautiful America”
The banquet closed with a color picture titled Beautiful America presented by a Standard representative. The article notes the event continued from page one and highlighted the showcase as part of the program.
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America
Oil firm hosts school leaders and FFA president guests
Ariel Hawkes and Reed Hart attended as school board members along with Wayne Evans from Standard Oil company. Elmo Keller the junior high principal, J Neff Boothe, Merlin Whittle and Gary Sessions, the state FFA president, joined the event as guests.
Riverdale Ward Announces Members Reunion
Riverdale ward announces a reunion for old and new members on Friday February 14. A noon dinner program will run into the early afternoon followed by an evening dance at the ward recreation hall.
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Riverdale Ward
Ward
Scouts Demonstrations Highlight Public Exposition Day
Boy Scouts will showcase skills on Main Street Logan and in nearby towns including Smithfield Providence Hyrum Wellsville Lewiston and Preston. Preston scouts will serve as civic officers for the day governing city and county duties while schools prepare programs to illustrate ties between schools and the scout movement.
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Main Street
Logan
Smithfield
Providence
Hyrum
Wellsville
Lewiston
Preston
Preston Scouts
Scout Movement
Satuday
Public Auction of County Property in Preston Idaho
In January 1947 the Board of County Officials decided to offer for sale at public auction the following Franklin County property on March 22, 1947 at 10:00 AM on the courthouse steps in Preston Idaho. Items listed include a F W D dump truck motor 143672 serial 26936, Adams No 8 Road Maintainer with hitch and cab control, an Allis-Chalmers tractor, a Reo 2 ton dump truck serial 44551 motor 24B3705, and another Reo 2 ton dump truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Ers of
Frar
Avelon
Franklin County
Franklin County Court House
Preston
Idaho
Allis-Chalmers
County bids for motor sale and lost item notices
Sale notice lists motor 2484064 to be sold as is with inspection at any time through D A Nash I M Evans Angus Condie and county officials. Lost sweater from Preston basketball game seeks owner via Edward Kross. Also classified ad announces a fully equipped beauty shop for sale.
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Timby
D. A. ‘Nash
I. M. Evans
Angus Condie
Board of County Commissioners
Mel ‘Seamons
Franklin County
Preston
Edward Kross
Legion
For Sale Auto Items and Millinery Advertisements
Inquiries from Mrs. John Sharp and Dr. S Packer list autos for sale including a 1935 Tudor overhaul and a 1941 Plymouth De Luxe with new tires heater and radio. Also advertised are auto parts and accessories from Preston Motors and a 1947 millinery assortment at Preston Milliner Mrs Wm Struve.
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Buick
Studebaker
Ford
Dodge
Plymouth
Dr. S
P. Packer
Preston Motors
Oneida
Preston Milliner
Wm. Struve
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Dr. Hawkes
Shaw
J. E. Cushman
Imanager
Newell Stephens
Fred Spillman
Mp A of Electric
Whitehead
FFA
Riverdale
Boy Scouts
Cache Valley
Chevrolet
Petterborg Chevrolet Co
Idatio
Texas
Brook Dale
Del
Dreit
Baby Food
Gerber's Asst
Cadaty
Olives Valley
Ll. A
Dennisons
Mother's Pride
Spring Garden
Rte
By . D. A. Nash
Board of Conty Commissioners
Ern Oe
John
T. ‘Sharp
Downey
Word Tudor
McCune Motor Co
Belville
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