New Bishopric Formed in Mapleton Ward
Clair Hull, Mapleton farmer, named bishop of the Mapleton LDS ward with Walter Knapp as first counselor and Morris Gregory as second counselor. Dorin Porter released as bishop, Kenneth Knapp as director of teaching development, both involved in local farming and church leadership. Gregory moved from Provo to Mapleton and runs a dairy farm. Walter Knapp also serves as clerk and dairy farmer. Old age fiddler show planned by Preston Kiwanis to aid Preston High School band uniforms and needs.
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MIA
Mapleton
Gregory
Provo
Elders Quorum
Preston Kiwanis
Hi 10
Preston High School
Elder Hinckley to Speak at Franklin Stake Conference
Elder Gordon B Hinckley of the Council of Twelve will address the Franklin Stake Conference on February 24 and 25. He coordinates the Church worldwide missionary program and has authored five books and numerous church pamphlets and articles.
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Gordon B Hinckley
Council of Twelve
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Franklin
Hinckley
Harold B. Lee
Lee
Ramil
W. Dean Palmer
Preston
Franklin County Veterans Receive 26202 in Aid in 1972
The Idaho Veterans Affairs Commission reports Franklin County veterans and dependents received 26102 in federal and state funds during 1972. Federal funds included pensions compensation and insurance awards while state aid supported Emergency Relief Program benefits. Volunteers helped veterans obtain these benefits. The report notes about 907 Franklin County residents out of roughly 110000 statewide.
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Idaho Veterans Affairs Commission
Franklin County
Dee Summers
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Land Bank notes 1972 profits amid Farm Credit Act boost
Jay H. Felt, vice president of the Federal Land Bank Association of Preston, touts 1972 as a record year for the Land Bank System. He cites the Farm Credit Act of 1971, market improvements, and strong news business, reporting a $12 million profit and a surge in agricultural credit services to farmers.
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Land Bank
Jay H. Felt
Federal
Land Bank of
Spokane
Association of Preston
Oneida
Fel
Felt
Morthage
Legion Auxiliary and Legion District Meet March 3 in Weiser
The American Legion Auxiliary and Legion District No 2 will hold a spring convention March 3 in Weiser Idaho. Registration starts at 10 am in the Legion Hall followed by a luncheon and a banquet at 7 pm with Department Commander Gene Halstrom as the keynote speaker.
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Legions
Lavour George
Sitl
Camming
Legion Hall
Nomit
George
Therr
Department
Gene Halstrom
Weiser
Legion
Pércy Voyles
Pocatello
Bud. Peck
Melba
Alt
Elton M. Ashton
Malad
Local planning commission work faces inactivity in town
The Preston Planning and town commission began work after a long inactivity period. Residents recall missed sessions and unclear leadership as figures like Garner and Kederab are noted in discussions about future meetings.
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Preston
Aun Commission
Kederab
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Pelha
Pepperridge Farm
Richmond
Heart Fund
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Ray Willy
Idaho Heart Association
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Robert Fellows
Idaho, Bank, and Trust
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