LDS Stake Conference Set With Mission Work Theme
The Oneida stake holds a quarterly conference starting Saturday evening and running through Sunday morning. Elder Thomas E. McKay will represent church authorities. welfare sessions precede leadership meetings. mothers and daughters program in Franklin Stake tabernacle. general sessions at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. with choirs and returning missionaries invited to speak.
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Oneida
Thomas
McKay
LDS
Chapel
Franklin Stake Tabernacle
Stake’ Relief, Society
MIA
Fourth Ward
Dayton
Paul Wynn
No Hog Pool Next Wed If Slaughterers Strike
Franklin county's marketing association will not send hogs in the regular pool next Wednesday if the national meat cutters strike. If the strike is called there will be no rail shipment of livestock. SG growers are urged to watch developments and contact the county agent's office by Tuesday for definite word. The last pool grossed $14 56.68 with 396 hogs in the pool.
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Franklin County
National Meat Cutters
County
Gaylord Larson
Tedh
Rotary hears Marine Hendricks speak at Preston club
Marine Richard Hendricks, recently discharged after 19 months service, spoke at the Preston Rotary Club. He described battles and experiences aboard the aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill. Ralph Strub was program chairman and District Governor Joe Cushman reported on club visits in the Blue Room.
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Richard Hendricks
U. S
Preston
U.S. S. Bunkerhill
Ralph * Strub
Joe .Cushman
Night Parking Ban Enforced Downtown by City Ordinance
The city council passed a new ordinance prohibiting parking on business streets in designated Preston areas from 3:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. Restrictions cover Oneida Street between First West and First East and State Street between First North and Second South. Violators face ordinance costs.
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Icity
Preston
Oneida’ Street
State Street
Memorial Service for Local War Casualty Sergeant Purser
Mem orial services will be held Sunday at the Franklin Stake Tabernacle at 2 pm to honor Sergeant Eugene Purser, the community's latest war casualty. Purser, officially dead after twelve months missing over Germany, was a son of Mr and Mrs Purser. His three brothers Hyde John and Gordon serve, two with honorable discharges. Bishop Erre Corbridge of the Sixth Ward will conduct. The American Legion Post will present the parents with an American Flag during the service.
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Franklin Stake
Eugene Purser
Pursér
Germany
Hyde
John
Gordon
Erre Corbridge
American Legion
Credit Group Plans Eastern Idaho Meetings in January
Eastern Idaho Production Credit Association invites Franklin county members to attend annual meetings January 11 at Blackfoot and January 12 at Rexburg with a noon luncheon. About 500 farmers and stockmen expected. A B Robertson will speak on cooperative credit and agriculture outlook. two directors to be elected.
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Franklin County
Eastern Idaho Production Credit Association
Blackfoot
Rexburg
LDS Tabernacles
Preston
Idaho
A. ‘B. Robertson
Production Credit Corporation
Spokane
Wash
Coopertive Credit
Agriculture and Livestock
Clarentes Hees
Hart of
Nencial
Associaton
Reed Cutler Discharged From Marine Corps During Holidays
Reed Cutler receives a medical discharge from the Marine Corps in time for Christmas. He has been treated at a military hospital since returning home from the Pacific front several months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Cutler
Marine Corps
Haseen
Pacifc
Preston ISD Reports Record Low Debt and 1945-46 Finances
Preston Independent School District No 1 reports its lowest debt in years at 123000 dollars as of the 1945 audit dated September 10 1945. The district projects full debt liquidation by 1958 with annual payments up to 20000 dollars and notes strong current receipts 117758 dollars versus 108655 the prior year along with cash on hand 14714 dollars.
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Preston Independent
Cleo Swenson
State Assessors Confront Funding Gap at Idaho Convention
Assessor Fred Hawkes and Deputy Will Palmer return from Boise where Idaho State Assessors met. Hawkes says new State Tax Commission lacks funds to operate, with only a $60,000 annual grant approved by the last legislature already spent. A special session may be needed to sustain the commission and state tax structure.
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Fred “Hawkes
Will Palmer
Boise
Idaho
Hawkes
State Tax Commission
Commission
Preston merchants highlight value packed week of bargains
Preston merchants showcase a wide range of store savings as the largest retail year since 1940 nears. Penneys offers work shoes 4.79, shirts .95, pants 1.98 while Safeway hawks ground beef 26c per lb and grapefruit 10 for 83c. Carlson Furniture cuts platform rockers from 54.00 to 45.00 and other outlets advertise heaters, couches, and sporting goods.
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Preston Merchants
Penney’s
Safeway
Texas
Johnson Drug
Hannas
TooMims
Manning” Plumbing
Preston Electric
Carlson “Furniture
Preston ‘Bike Shop
Don Greaves
March of Dimes Launched Here in Franklin County
Mrs Charles Kline, Franklin County director of the 1946 March of Dimes, urges community support against infantile paralysis. The Franklin County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis plans to strengthen funds for local cases and prepare hospitals, physicians, and nurses for potential summer outbreaks. Future notices will name community and organization directors.
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America
Charles Kline
Franklin County
Orzhow
Franklin’ County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
National Foundation
Eline
Grace Worran Buys Preston Beauty Salon in Grace
Grace Worran announces the sale of the Preston Beauty Salon on East Oneida to Mrs Nellie Johnson of Grace. Miss Yula Griffeth will manage the shop for Mrs Johnson who will reside in Grace. Fire-business was purchased from Mrs Nadine McFarland who operated the firm for years while her husband served. Mrs McFarland plans retirement and will live in Preston.
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Preston
East Oneida
Nellie
Johnson
Grace
Yula
Griffeth
Nadine McFarland
McFarland
Mr and Mrs Virgil Knudson Visit Ogden Friends
Mr and Mrs Virgil Knudson traveled to Ogden at the start of the week and spent three days visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Ross Nash.
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Virgil. Knudson
Ogden
Ross Nash
County Dairymen to Convene Annual Meeting Tuesday
Franklin county Dairymen's association will hold its annual meeting next Tuesday January 15 at 2 pm in the basement of the courthouse. Le Me Doney, president, announces a year in review. John Schenk, president of the Cache Valley Dairy men of Logan, will speak. Election of two directors will take place.
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Franklin
Dairymen’s Association
le. Me. Doney
Ithe
John
Schenk
Cache Valley
Dairymen
Logan
Army Recruiting Stages Peacetime Regular Army Push
Thousands of men enlist as Uncle Sam expands peacetime Regular Army. Read the white story at your nearest Army Recruiting Station located in the 201 Federal Building.
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Uncle Sam
Outlook for Franklin County water supply looks good
Dean George D Clyde irrigation engineer at USAC Logan Utah reports initial snow measurements on Mt Logan show strong snow cover. If January to March precipitation remains normal, local streams from Cub river and Mink creek should provide abundant water for 1946. Snow depths at 7000 8000 and 9000 feet exceed 1945 figures.
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Franklin County
Dean George D. _Clyde
USAC
Logan
Utah
Dean
Clyde
Mt. Logan
Cub
Minkcreek
Mother Nature
Milford Crabtree
Franklin County, Sugar Company
Weather Bureau
The Red Mill Opera Tryouts At Preston High
Preston high school prepares this year to stage The Red Mill with a cast featuring Jan Van Borkem Carl Bingham Doris Van Damm Cecil Lloyd and others. The 65 member Acapella Choir and Glee club will supply the chorus under Lyle Shipley with a full team of directors and designers.
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Herbert
Preston High ‘School
Cho
Jan- van Borkem
Carl ‘ Bingham
Doris—Van—Damm
Cecil Lloyd
Con-Kidder
Christensen
Kid Conner
de Lore
Betty Hogan
Countess de la Fere
Claudia
Acapella
Glee Club
Lyle Shipley
Stella
Boothe
Zelma. Winger
Viola Simper
Ruth ~ Danielson
A. E. .Bell
Knitters Urged To Rush County Sweaters For Red Cross
Mrs C J Goff chairman of the Red Cross Knitting asks all ladies to complete sweaters for the county quota. Urgent distribution to servicemen in military hospitals. County has received 40 pounds more yarn for knitting.
Warning to Preston Owners on Stray Dogs Night Patrol
Chief Bull Head warns Preston dog owners that astray dogs after sunset will be killed, regardless of license. City ordinance requires kept penned or tied from sundown to sunrise due to property and livestock damage from night packs.
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Preston
Bull Head
Heart
PTA Back-to-School Evening For Preston High
Parents will attend an evening program under the PTA to review the school day and cafeteria operations. The event begins at 7 30 with bell, then classes start at 8 00 as parents visit their child’s class and receive a refresher on the school schedule. After teaching, attendees view a film and tour the cafeteria while learning lunch procedures. PTA officers Mrs Harold Allen president Mrs Virgil Rorabaugh secretary Mrs Charles Kline vice president coordinate the event with school officials.
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Preston
PTA
Fae national _ education
Associat OM
Harold Allen
Virgil” Rorabaugh
Charles Kline
Livestock Directors Election At County Meeting
Gaylord Larson president of the county livestock marketing association announces the annual meeting will be held Saturday November 19 at 2 p.m. in the basement of the courthouse. The session includes a financial report and the election of two directors. Wade Wells Idaho University Swine Specialist will attend to discuss the swine industry.
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Gaylord_Larson
The
County Livestock Marketing Association
Wade Wells
University “of Idaho
Missionaries depart for fields from Salt Lake City
Five missionaries from the Franklin and Oneida stakes left Salt Lake City this week for assignments in the Spanish American, Southern States, and Northern States missions. Wendell Rawlings and Christian Knudsen head to El Paso and Atlanta respectively for six months. Volmer Miller sails to Independence Missouri with the Central States mission after serving in Europe. Rodney Jensen of Mink Creek joins the group for a two year stay in the Northern States mission with Chicago as HQ.
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Franklin
Oneida
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fairview
Wendell Rawlings
Henry Rawlings
Christian Knudsen
Fon
Salt. Lake—City
Wendell
el Paso
Texas
Christian
Carrie
Volmer Miller
Weston
rVolmer Miller
Otto ‘Miller
Central States
Independence
Missouri
Volmer
Europe
Florida
Mink
Rodney Jensen
Chicago
Illinois
Mission Field
Mink Creek Ward
More File Discharges Nineteen Local Servicemen
Nineteen men returned to civilian life this week, with discharge records filed at the local Selective Service office. Clerk Normen Steele names the discharged as Knewell A Johnson Howard L Robinson Earl N Lewis Geo L Lewis Leon J Bench Noel J Candie Glen H Stone Don Ce Gleed Glen W Balls Norman A Fackrell Ivins C Barrington Eldon Ben Bingham Bryce Olsen Campbell Dean M Radford Blain J Gamble Richard W Hendricks Lester T Hansen.
Ninth Grade Hoop Teams Enter Junior League Schedule
Preston highs ninth graders enjoy hoop action in a junior league. They will play Smithfield here Friday noon. Other teams include Lewiston Logan Wellsville Richmond and Smithfield in the league standings.
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Preston‘ High
Smithfield
Lewiston Jr. High
Logan Jr. High
Indians To Host Montpelier Paris In Weekend Doubleheader
Preston high hosts Montpelier on Friday and Paris on Saturday in a league doubleheader starting at 8 p m. Coach Bob Bunker fields a strong Preston team after two opening wins, with a busy preseason and upcoming home games against Pocatello Downey and Jan 25 26 Bear Lake trips shaping the schedule through February 22 and the district meet.
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Preston-high
Montpelier
Paris
Ellis Swith
Indians
Southeastern
Idaho
Bob Bunker
Pocatello ‘High
Preston
Downey High
Bear- Lake Valley
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Anais
Thomias
Correa
Rth
Surday V.r See
Reed ‘Cutler
Sane
Ce Thomas
March of ‘Dimes
Worran
County ‘Dairymen
Federal Building
Mill
Will
Shay
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