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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1949

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Preston man donates Isolette incubator to General Memorial Hospital

Attorney Ben B. Johnson, a leading Preston citizen, funded a fully automatic Isolette incubator for General Memorial Hospital. The gift, accepted with one stipulation, makes the device available to the public at no charge as local Jaycee groups and hospital staff express gratitude and plan to use funds for other hospital needs.

General Memorial Hospital Preston Ben B. Johnson Jaycee Jayceettes Mr. Johnson Jaycettes

March of Dimes Leaders Meet About 1949 Franklin County Plan

Daniel Roberts announces a county wide March of Dimes organization with community and special committees. They will meet Monday afternoon at 2 at the Franklin County courthouse to review the tentative 1949 program and assign duties. The 1948 polio year set a high mark. the 1949 goal is to meet or exceed Idaho’s per capita contribution of 43 cents to fund treatment and aid future victims.

Franklin County March of Dimes Daniel Roberts Ranklin County Roberts

Teacher Institute To Be Held Here Friday

A mid term teachers institute for county and two class A districts is announced by Supt Harland Simmons for Friday afternoon January 21. The program will run in two phases with invited attendees to join final discussions on educator topics and related planning for the upcoming term.

Harland “Simmons

Fragmented OCR leads to unclear local notice summary

A garbled OCR text fragment provides no clear event or entities. The readable parts hint at a dated sworn statement or legal notice but omit names, places, and stakes. Unable to extract concrete facts. no actionable details present.

Equipment Tour For Dairymen Planned Jan 11

All Franklin county dairymen are invited to a dairy equipment tour Tuesday January 11 starting from the courthouse at 1 p.m. County Agent Daniel Roberts said participants will view continuous stabling versus open shed milking, water systems, and observe stops at Ingram Smith farm Linrose Eldon Hobbs ranch Oxford Merlin Whittle dairy equipment and a Holstein bull at Henry Drury ranch. It is cold but the tour will show if cold weather affects operation.

Franklin County Daniel Roberts G. C. Anderson Extension Dairyman Boise Courthouse Ingram Smith Preston Eldon Hobbs Linrose Ira Hillman Oxford Merlin Whittle Henry Drury Ranch

Prize Drury Holstein Among Nation's Best

A Holstein Friesian World wire to Henry Drury and sons states Ormsby Cola De Kol No. 973341, a two year old Holstein bull, earned high honorable mention in breed awards. A picture of Cola appeared in The Citizen's Christmas edition as county agents report the notable showing.

Henry Drury and Sons Ormsby Cola de Kol Citizen Daniel Roberts

Preston High Boxing Opens Season Versus Malad Friday

The Preston high school boxing team opens its schedule tomorrow night against Malad high school. Strong matches expected as Malad usually fields a first class boxing squad. Roster highlights include Garth, Bedily, Mondell, Nash, Jay Cole, Carl Ralph Gilbert Blamires, Hobbs, Bill Day, Lyle Cole, Bill Harris, Bryce Jensen, Cornel Stanger, Lynn Johnson, Grant Murray, and others.

Preston High School Mulad Preston Garth Bedily Mondell Nash Jay ‘Colé Carl Ralph Gilbert Blamires Hobbs Bill Day Lyle=Cole Bill Harris Bryce Jensen Cornel Stanger

County Pea Growers To Meet Saturday

Franklin County Pea Growers Association holds its annual meeting this Saturday afternoon in the recreation hall at Franklin steak house. A 1 p.m. dinner for members and partners precedes a musical program and a report on canning crop economics. Directors will be elected from eight association districts.

Franklin County Pea Growers Assn Franklin Stake House

Rugged Life Amid Snow Storm Delays Close District Schools

After a New Year snow storm bringing seven inches and high winds, road openings delayed trips into town. East Side schools reported few closures with Mapleton and Tyeastreton struggling with heating and water pipes freezing while buses operated late among frigid conditions.

East Side Mapleton Tyeastreton Fairview Jefferson

Junior High Stage Presents In Old Switzerland Operetta

The junior high school stages In Old Switzerland Friday at 7 30 pm in the high school auditorium with free admission. Cast includes Trudi Meredith Nelson Juli Allen Martin Herr Bolliger and more in a tale of young love and old feuds. An approx 55 member chorus accompanies with Dora Gay Martin and Laurel McEntire on piano under Dave Sutton.

Grand Old Switzerland Old Switzerland Trudi Meredith Nelson Juli Allen Martin Herr Bolliger Douglas Palmer Herr Napps Louis Taylor Jess Gregersen Miller Sharon Baugh Donna Chittey Levere Bowman Hedwig Edis Ibarsen Ailchorus Dora Gay Martin Laurel McEntire Dave Sutton

4 H Dairy Club Leaders Offer Training Meeting

Franklin County 4 H dairy club leaders will meet Wednesday January 12 at 1 30 p m in the county courthouse to receive training in conducting dairy club project work County Agent Daniel Roberts reports Extension dairyman G C Anderson will conduct the session All interested persons are invited to attend

Savit Franklin County Afernoon Daniel Roberts G. C. Anderson Extension Dairyman

School Trustees Meeting Notice in Sweden

School trustees announce a meeting at 1k a se crane at 0 o'clock in the second ward recreation hall. The notice specifies the location and time for the local trustees discussion and decision making.

Sission Sweden Second Ward

Certified Seed Men Meet Here Tomorrow

Certified seed growers in Fon eeenkiin County will meet tomorrow Friday at 2 p.m. in the basement of the Franklin county courthouse to discuss growing harvesting cleaning and marketing seed. Eugene Whitman agronomist and Earl Spence crop improvement will explain requirements and what other seed growers in the states are doing. All persons interested in seed industry are invited to attend.

Eeenkiin County Franklin Co Eugene Whitman Eetensie Agronomist Earl Spence

Jaycees Announce Winners In Christmas Poster Contest

The Jaycees sponsored Christmas Poster contest awarded about $30 among top students. Glenda Swann won first place, Roma Cordingley second, and Carol LeFevre third. Winning posters were displayed in Penney store windows during the holiday season.

Jaycee Organization Lyle Shipley Glenda Swann Roma Cordingley Carol LeFevre Penney Jaycees

Clifton Testimonial Honors Reid Westover

Reid Westover son of Mr and Mrs Albert Westover will be honored Friday evening in the Clifton gymnasium. He reports next Monday to the mission home in Salt Lake City and will train for the east central states mission headquartered in Chicago. The Westovers have two sons and a daughter-in-law in the mission field. The Clifton MIA sponsors the testimonial.

LeRoy Roberts Salt Lake City Netherlands Whitney Gymnasium Melvin G. Larsen Andi LDS Church Reid Westover Albert Westover Clifton Gymnasium Westover East Central States Chicago

Fragments Hint at Cleveland Return and Bell Rings

A garbled OCR passage suggests Cleveland may return and mentions Rings. Details are unclear with broken names and dates. The context points to a sports or event note but specifics are unreadable.

Historic January Cold Records Hit Franklin County

Among a string of severe nights, Franklin County logged record lows with Tuesday dipping to 20 degrees below zero, tying and surpassing several past January extremes. Snow accumulation added about seven inches since Saturday, with mountain snow depths five to eight feet and hopeful runoff forecasts for spring.

Golder M Mercury Franklin County Sugar

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