President Declines Idaho Centennial Invitation
William Robinson of Franklin wrote to President Eisenhower inviting him to the Idaho centennial celebration in Franklin next June. The White House response explains the President’s heavy June schedule, including trips to Russia and Japan, prevents attendance. A message from the President could be sent if desired.
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William Robinson
Franklin
Presidenteisenhower
Idaho
Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Frartélin
Russia
Japan
Weveie
Stvid
Thomas LC. Stephens
Lumber Dealers Form New Combined Group in West
Mr and Mrs Floyd Diderickson returned from Denver where they attended the Intermountain Lumber Dealers Assn convention combined with Mountain States Lumber Dealers Assn. Preston Lumber Co. boss Diderickson will serve on the new group board. offices move to Salt Lake City with Utah and Nevada dealers joining Idaho Wyoming New Mexico members.
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Floyd Diderickson
Sundey
Denver
Intermountain Lumber Dealers’ Assn
Mountain States Lumber -Dealers Assn
Diderickson
Preston Lumber Co
Intermountain Group
Utah
Nevada
Salt Lake City
Mr. Diderickson
Combine
Lum- Idaho
Wyoming
New Mexico
Utah Poultry Co op Plans Annual Meeting This Weekend
Utah poultry co op hosts 37th annual meeting in Salt Lake City at Hotel Utah with 600 expected attendees from Utah and southern Idaho. D O Roberts presides with H M Blackhurst and C K Ferre presenting reports as 1960 officers and directors are elected.
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Utah Poultry & Farmers Cooperative
Alton S. Gadd
Salt Lake
LeRoy R. Koyle
Spanish Fork
D. O. Roberts
Henefer
Utah Poultry Co-op
Utah
Idaho
Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative
Hotel gUtah
Salt Lake City
D0o Roberts
H. M. Blackhurst
C. K.ferre
Spani
Ish Fork
Providence
Vernon Jensen
Preston
J Arza Adams
Pleasant’ Grove
Nephi
Kendrick Vervward
Richfield
Garl “Lundell
Payson
Smith
Erson
Salina
William H. Schorr
West Jordan
Jesse W. Spafford
American Fork
Clyde C. Edmonds
Local Officials Attend National County Finance Conclave
About 500 county officials from across the nation gathered in San Diego for the county finance congress held in conjunction with the National Association of County Officials mid winter meeting. Speakers included Gov Edmund Brown and Gen Elwood Quesada. Panels covered property taxes revenue sharing and new tax sources as counties face financial squeeze amid rising service demands.
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National Association of County Officials
San Diego
Edmund G
Pat)‘Brown
California
Elwood R
Pete) Quesada
Federal Aviation Agency
Christian
van Kahtt
Baltimore
County
Maryland
Union Pacific to Hold Dairy Improvement Meetings in Dayton
Union Pacific agricultural agent Boyd Baxter announced an agricultural improvement car will be at the Dayton siding on Friday March 4 starting at 9 a.m. Local County Agent Daniel Roberts and milk company field representatives will run two morning meetings at 9 and 11 and a general 1:30 p.m. session with films Raising Dairy Calves New Horizons Along the Milky Way and Stepping Up to Better Dairying. Roberts will report on Franklin county dairy management survey results from 1959 showing herd size dry days calf interval and milk and butterfat production.
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Milk Co
Sego Milk Co
Cache Valley Dairy Assn.p
Franklin County ‘Milk Marketing
Farmers
Franklin
Blainer Gamble
Elvin Dennis
Richmond
Dennis
Food and Drug Administration
Daniel
Roberts
Pennsylvania State College
Union Pacific
Boyd Baxter
Pocatello
Dayton
Baxter
el Roberts and Milk Company
Preston” . High School
West Side
Noble ' Nielsen
Morning ‘Milk’ Co
Wellsville
Franklin County Dairy Group
Idaho Poultry Federation Plans Meeting Here Tuesday
The Idaho Poultry Federation will hold a meeting in Preston on Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the basement room of the Franklin County Courthouse Ralph Millar says the session will review Idaho poultry conditions and future prospects Robert E Black and Archie Lampman of the University of Idaho will discuss cost housing and unit size. The group will then discuss marketing problems and other industry issues to keep Idaho poultry alive as a major local industry. All poultrymen and interested persons are invited.
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Idaho Apoultry, Federation
Preston
Franklin’ County
Ralph Millar
Idaho
Robert E. Black
Poultryman
University
Archie Lampman
Poultry “ Department
University, of Idaho
Wwill
Dustry
Millar
Attendance at ASC convention in Rexburg noted
Myron Fonntsheck said that among those attending the ASC convention in Rexburg were attendees from Wednesday to Friday of last week with details limited to the fragment.
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Myron Fonntsheck
ASC
Rexburg
Idaho State Highway 91 Restricts Loads and Speed
The Idaho State Highway Department announced restrictions on U S 91 from the Utah line to Downey Franklin and Bannock counties. Maximum load 400 pounds per inch, width of fire 14,000 pounds per axle. Front axle limit 10,000 pounds with 10 inch tire width or better. Truck and bus speed limited to 30 mph. Restrictions aim to protect road and users due to weather. Red markers indicate restricted zones. yellow markers show regular speed zones.
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Dept
U.S. 91
Utah Line
Downey
Franklin
Bannock
Valentine book project brightens Jefferson School
Successful project in books completed at Jefferson School as students and PTA raised over 400 to improve room libraries. Teachers and PTA officers praise the effort and invite parents to visit classrooms and view the books chosen from five lists.
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Jefferson School
Thas
PTA
Idaho Coach Happy Local-Pitcher Returns
The University of Idaho re builds its baseball team with the return of Steven Hinckley after two years away for LDS church service. Hinckley, a former sophomore standout who won four of six starts in the northern division of the Pacific Coast Conference, helped the team with a complete-game effort and earned all-star honors. Coach Wayne Anderson also adds Jack Broxom of Sandpoint Roger Watts of Parma and Denny Solt of Weiser to bolster the mound staff.
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University of Idaho
Wayne Anderson
Steven Hinckley
Daho
LDS Church
Hinckley
Anderson
Jack Brox
Sandpoint
Roger Watts
Parma
Denny Solt
Weiser
Preston First Ward Wins in Junior Basketball Tournament
Preston First Ward defeated Fifth Ward and Whit ney to win the Franklin stake junior M men basketball tournament. The team enters division four play this Saturday with 15 teams vying for two berths in the junior all church tournament. First Ward’s first game is at Smith Field Armory at 3 45 p m.
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Preston
Franklin ‘Stake
Ward
Whitney
Smithfield Armory
Cenasad
L Paw
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Aphrodell Mitchell
Barbara
Daniel Roberts
Cleo
L. Swenson
Boise
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