Gadsby Warns of Government Power Rise at Preston Chamber
Utah Power and Light President George Gadsby addresses the Preston chamber of commerce on war dangers and government overreach. He cites Jefferson and outlines four war phases from conversion to reconversion, urging vigilance against postwar bureaucracy and protection of free government. The meeting also marks the chamber silver anniversary with a 25 year development report.
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Jefferson
Washington
George Gadsby
Utah Power & Light
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Gadsby
Mr. Gadsby
Jefferson School Pupils Support Fourth War Loan
The fourth to sixth grade pupils at Jefferson school purchased 2857.50 in stamps and bonds for the Fourth War Loan. Each bond and defense stamp is registered with the pupil’s name as owner.
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Jefferson School
Hogs Bring $17 082 To 105 Farmers In Utah Sale
The Livestock Marketing Association shipped 614 hogs to American Packing and Provision Co. Ogden Utah at 13.00 per cwt for top hogs. Of the lot 440 head were top quality, 120 light, 49 sows. Next shipment from Preston leaves March 1 with aim for 200 pound or heavier hogs.
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Livestock Marketing Association
American* Packing and Provision Co
Ogden
Utah
Preston
Evans Directs Fish and Game at Franklin County Meet
Wayne Evans was elected president of the Franklin County Fish and Game association at the annual meeting in the courthouse. James O. Beck outlined postwar conservation projects and a $250,000 state program, including a Whiske y Creek hatchery in Gem Valley. Other speakers noted rising wildlife interest with a record 130,000 permits sold in 1943. Planting totals: 900 pheasants 150 brood stock 6500 bass 68,500 trout fingerlings in Bear River 1945.
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Wayne Evans
Franklin’ County Fish &Game Association
Court House
J. C. Peterson
Pat Holton
Aless_ Nash
Ernest_Britenbeker
Gilbert_Cafferty
James Beck
James O. Beck
State Fish and Game
Idaho
Whiskey Creek
Gem Valley
Franklin
Bear River
Sugar Beet Growers Benefit From New Price Support
The War Food Administration announced a price support program for 1943 sugar beets. Growers will receive $3.00 per ton over the 1942 crop price for beets of standard quality testing 16.2 percent sugar, applicable to all beets grown this year. In Franklin county beets could be worth $12.50 to $13.00 per ton depending on sugar content with detailed tables.
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Food Administration
Franklin “County
Preston Chamber of Commerce Membership Drive Underway
The Preston chamber started its membership drive with a Wednesday morning breakfast at Clint cafe. R R Rowell heads the drive and committees report strong response as many new firms and individuals subscribe. teams will meet Saturday to report results.
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Preston
Compuere
Clint
R. Rowell
Ganivassing
Deadline The Citizen Seeks Early Submissions
The Citizen notes that several items could not be published this week due to late information. Going forward items should reach the office by 5:00 PM Wednesday to be included in the following day’s issue. Local briefs and social happenings should arrive by Tuesday each week.
Franklin County Farm Labor Session Plans 1944 Program
Franklin county Farm Labor Committee met at the county agent's office to set 1944 labor needs and organize a program to recruit house and supervise farm workers. A sponsoring committee is to be chosen. past sponsors include the Franklin County Sugar Company the Sugar Beet Growers association and the Board of County Commissioners. Extension Service will take over farm placement in 1944 with the County Agent as labor supervisor, not affecting other occupational placements.
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Franklin County Farm Labor Committee
Franklin’ County
Franklin County Sugar Company
Franklin County Sugar Beet Growers Association
Board of, County Commissioners
Aventon
United
Tom
Bureau Seeks New Membership Drive for Farm Bureau
The Preston County Farm Bureau launches a countywide membership push with a $5 annual fee. A Farm Institute is planned for March with prominent speakers. Local committeemen listed include Mink StroeK realake Keller, Leonard Nelson, and dozens of area leaders from Franklin Whitney Fairview Weston Dayton Clifton Riverdale Glendale and Preston. Public notice urges farmers to join and support the formation of a stronger farm organization.
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Carl Nielson
Mink sOreék
Realle
Keller
Léonard _Nelsop
Cub
River
N.J. Chatterton
Franklin
Ivan Woodward
J. M. Doney
Whitney
Bheldor
Beckstead
Reese
Fairview
Gilbert Cafferty
Melvin Smith
Merin “Whittle
Weston
A. Bright
Stiles Nash
Dayton
Lyman Balla
LaVar Jensen
Clifton
Spencer Maughan
Lester
R. Sears
Ray ‘Greshaw
Banida
Joe
Christensen
Win
David Johnson
John FoHett
Riverdale
Ben. Meek
Byron Tanner
R. A. Ward
Glendale
sPercy
Larsen
Wast Ride
Henry Meck
Preston
Arlen
Arthur—Moser
Howard Hall
JA. _ Christensen
George Egbert
Edward , Nuffer
Sixth Ward Reunion Set For Tuesday
Sixth Ward members and all former residents are invited to a yearly reunion on February 22 at the ward chapel. A program begins at 11:00 a.m. with luncheon at 1:00 p.m. Children are entertained in the afternoon and a large dance tops the day. Emil Petterberg supervises, Auraul Christensen leads the program, and several women oversee the luncheon.
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Emil Petterberg
Auraul Christensen
Bernice ’Rasmugsen
Kimball ‘Phippen
Heber. Ransom
Ed Hodges
Preston to Close All Stores on Washington Birthday
All stores in Preston will be closed Tuesday February 22 in honor of Washington's birthday. City and county offices will close while the bank and post office remain open due to a changed legal holiday status.
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Preston
Washington
Bank
War Production Award for Del Monte Plant No 130 Franklin
The War Food Administration awards California Packing Corporation Del Monte Plant No 130 in Franklin with the Achieve ment A flag for outstanding wartime food production. Ivan Geary, plant superintendent, accepts the honor on behalf of workers and management for meeting wartime government food needs. The award honors exceptional records in war food production and includes lapel pins for all involved.
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War Food Administration
del Monte
California Packing Corporation
Franklin County
Ivan Geary
Franklin
War and Navy Departments
Ihe
Army-Navy
California
Seventy Three Take Physical Exams For Draft at Pocatello
Seventy three Franklin county registrants with Selection Service went to Pocatello for official pre induction medical exams under a new War Department program. The plan aims to classify the physically fit and unfit and determine processing for March contingents, with calls to begin in months ahead as quotas allow. Local list of those examined includes Sewell Peterson Porter Spencer Eldon Van Noy Dean Porter.
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Pocatello
Franklin County
War Department
Pocatillo
Sewell_ Peterson Porter
Spencer Eldon van Noy
Dean Porter
Idaho Primary Watch As Candidates Enter Race
Early bid signals in Idaho for U S Senate from Gov Bottolfsen who may face D Worth Clark. Franklin county and Boise state capitol center attention with other potential entrants like Ben Johnson and Tom Heath Preston in a crowded primary field.
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Idaho
Franklin
Boise
Bottolfsen
U. S. Senate
D. Worth Clark
Ben Johnson
Franklin County
Southeastern Idaho Associated Civic Clubs
Sonat Za
Tom Heath
Preston
Btats
Vitsytsey
Dags Byrseyet
Young Republicans Organize In Franklin County
Franklin County hosts a meeting to organize a Young Republicans group for the upcoming campaign. Elmo Keller is chosen to lead with three vice presidents from districts including Linrose and Mink Creek, while Don Robinson acts as secretary treasurer and Orin Lindhardt heads membership and committees.
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Elmo Keller
Aless Nash
Linrose
Thomas Durrant
Franklin
Douglas « Nelson
Mink
Creek
Don
Robinson
Orin ‘ Lindhardt
Forest Prince Opera Set for Friday Night at High School
The Forest Prince opera will be performed Friday in the high school auditorium directed by Lynn J. Lawrence. Over 100 students participate with the high school orchestra. Music by Tchaikovsky accompanies the story of a Cossack kidnapper princess and a peacemaking Vaslav, as royalty feasts reveal a life changing secret.
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Lynn J. Lawrence
Tschal‘kowski
Prinicega
Senda
Oldiers
Vaslav
Aslav
Aric
Tiflana
Maxine Condla Vaslav
DeWitt Swainston
Sonia
Margaret Bingham
Verl Wiser
Olsen Nytonenbmnnininnendiz
Yahya
Jeanie Brown
Mikhail
Lloyd Prince
Dimitri Beri Rawlings
Needy Howard
Hollingsworth
Lynn. Lawrence
Dng
The
Dovilla
Noyes
Tle
Waké-Up
Lincoln
Orme
Pang
Fletcher
Father and son reunite after seventeen years in odd coincidence
Sunday night in an Idaho town an officer Verl Fellows sheltered a Navy recruit named Donald Verl Mitchell. The man and the youth learned they shared the name Verl Fellows, revealing the officer is the son’s father from a first marriage, unseen for over seventeen years.
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Verl Fellows
Preston
Verlas
Leo Peterson
Shelley
Hig
San Delgo
California
Peterson
Verl
Donald Verl Mitchell
Marilage
Hiya
County Exceeds Fourth War Loan Quota in Sale Totals
Countywide Fourth War Loan drive reports total sales surpassing the target with $174 200 in one group and $183 000 from corporate buyers. Quotas by wards are being published as remaining progress continues toward March 1 accreditation.Chairman Ben Johnson thanks coordinators Weldon Nash Joe Oborn and T R Bowden for leadership while praising Grand Theatre for support.
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Entira
Falloe
Oneida
Clifton
Glencoe
Treabureton
Franklin
Linrose
Ben—Johnson
Weldon Nash
Joe Oborn
T. R. Bowden
the” Corporation
Grand
Fairview Ward Reunion Planned for February 22
The Fairview ward will hold its reunion on Tuesday February 22 in the recreation hall. Members are invited to arrive at 8 00 p m and enjoy a luncheon and dancing.
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Fairview
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Evans
Whisky Creek Hatchery
Organ Olsen
Game Peacement
Aforent
Meg John
Dahlentrom
Ipresident
Ofene Bannock
Shand. Game
Roy Getty
Gordon Stedfeld
R. Christenson
Idaho Falls
Bureau
Brankiin
Sixth Ward
WFA
California Packing Plant
Healee
Aids
Young Republicans
Fellows
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