Preston Idaho adopts ordinance banning punchboards and chance games
Ordinance No 323 prohibits operation of punchboards, punchspindles and chance prize games within the City of Preston Franklin County Idaho. Violation is a misdemeanor with penalties up to one hundred dollars per offense. The ordinance takes effect after passage approval and publication. Mayoral signature Ernest Eberhard Jr and City Clerk Co L Greaves.
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Preston
Idaho
Franklin County
Franklin
County
Gold and Green ball honors in Lago and Thatcher wards
A large crowd attended the Gold and Green ball held Saturday evening. Adelaide Weaver was Lago ward queen with Jane Mendenhall and Carol Meacham as attendants and Dianne Stevenson carrying the crown. Thatcher ward queen Dorus Dustin reigned with Larue Coombs and Margaret Hodges as attendants and LaRoy Smith carrying the crown. Naomi Sanders of Ogden visited Thatcher relatives. Mr and Mrs Vernon Mendenhall attended the Knife and Fork club in Preston Monday evening, as Jay Mendenhall returned to base after Christmas holidays.
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Lago
Thatcher
Adelaide Weaver
Lago Ward
Jéan Mendenhall
Carol~Meacham
Dianne Stephenson
Dorus Dustin
Thatcher Ward
Larue Coombs
Margaret Hodges
LaRoy Smith
Naomi Sanders
Ogden
Vernon Merdenhall
Knife’ and Fork Club
Preston
Jay Mendenhall
Christmas Week Visits and Teas Across Sharp Family Ties
Mapleton and Lago residents shared holiday gatherings with Elmer and Ferrin Sharp and many relatives. A trousseau tea for LeVene Stone was planned at Dale and Saxton home next Saturday afternoon from 3 to 7. Kenneth finished a mission home for Christmas with his parents, while multiple Preston and Cornish families joined New Year dinners and hospital news highlighted Mrs Afton Winn’s recovery and Spencer Lawrence’s Ogden visit.
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Elmer Sharp
Ferrin Sharp
Lago
LeVene' Stone
Dale Saxton
Kenneth
Finan
Tdr
Harry Knapp
Joseph HL ‘Stone
L Richard’ Jensen
Bert Winn
Stewart Spackman
Preston
Wayne Winn
Thatcher
Joseph
Fy Stone
Johnny
Colevof
Leslie Gregory
Keith Talbot
Polio costs in Idaho may reach half a million this year
Reports from Weeks note Idaho's 1949 polio epidemic cost the national foundation and 44 counties near 400000 dollars with over 225000 advanced from national HQ. Idaho had the highest per capita incidence, with about 500 cases. 13 deaths were recorded. Local gatherings included Christmas visits and church events.
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Idaho
National
Foundation
Idaho: S County
State Department
Franklin County
Polio Foundation Nears Break After Idaho Emergency
Idaho representative David F. Weeks reports receipts from the September polio drive totaled about 80 877.9 dollars on a partial return. The funds helped ease costs but were insufficient to cover Idaho's polio expenses. County chapters have requested over 50 000 dollars from national headquarters to care for local patients.
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Indaho
David F
Weeks
Idaho
Foundation For Infantile
Arion
National Foundation
National
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Murat Mendenhall
Adarin. Callahan
Harris Stephenson
Eight Mile
Charles Calhoon
Calhoon
Ruben Coombs
Salt Lake
Micheal Michelson
Claude Mendenhall
Micheal Michel
Reno Michelson
Denzel Larsen
Ward Hall
Albert Sharp
Ch Kerr
Mapleton
Feay
Lok
Alfred
J Alder
Mr.Swainston
Dorin ‘Porter
Clifford Sharp
Leland ‘L. Auger
Otto “Gregory
Alma
Burbank
Logan
Kenneth ' Butin
California
Sharps
Plymouth
New Plymouth
Aes Ee
Sme
Desoto
Wallace .& West Motor CO
Plymouth /Salea
Phorie
Dexter Twin
Dexter
Wm. Rogers Silverplate
Liie
Furniture Company
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