Scout Week Attraction Plans Show at Preston Opera House
Orion Jensen announces Franklin county district will stage a Feb 14 event at the Preston opera house featuring a merit badge show by local Scout and Explorer units. Each group will booth display demonstrations for chosen merit badges to promote the advancement program and encourage participation. Reservations for demonstrations are urged with Jensen.
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Franklin
Orion Jensen
Preston
Frank
Opera House
Friends of Scouting
Jensen
Hof
Holstein Breeders Annual Tour And Banquet
Franklin County Holstein Breeders Association held its annual tour and banquet on January 7. President Darrell Drury presided as master of ceremonies. Speakers included Drury, Daniel Roberts county agent, and Gerald Plowman. Guests Scott Meyers Bill Meyers and Dale Homer. A film on herd sire selection was shown with photos from the Franklin county herd trip to Waterloo Ta and Dallas Texas.
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Franklin County
Assn
Wendell
Fuhriman
Gerald Plowman
Daniel
Roberts
Darrell ™ Drury
Alma
Franklin
Courtty
Cate
Darrell Drury
Association
Mr. Drury
Waterloo
Dallas Tex
Daniel Roberts
Scott
Meyers
Bill Meyers
Dale
Homer
Hannibal
West Side Pirates Fall to Blackfoot Broncos 38 57
West Side High School facing Blackfoot in a gym contest, the Pirates trailed 13 to 23 at halftime. West Side closed the gap in the second half, scoring 25 to Blackfoot's 34. Helmandollar led West Side with 9 points, Buddy of Blackfoot had 18, Austin added 7, Callister 6.
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Pirates
West’ Side High School
Blackfoot Broncos
Blackfoot
Buddy
Austin
West Side
Callister
Jefferson PTA Plans Inauguration Viewing for Students
Jefferson school children will view the presidential inauguration on television Tuesday. Plans coordinated by Mrs A G Carlson direct students to watch at local stores selling television sets and at the homes of Karl Ballif Roy Peterson Dean Rust Rulon Dunn R G Cranney Lynn Fackrell Virgil Knud sod Eldon Tanner Clifford Warr A G Carlson Melvin Burrup and R C Affleck.
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Jefferson Pta
Jefferson School
A. G. Carlson
Karl “Ballif
Roy Peterson
Dean Rust
Lynn Fackrell
Virgil Knud- Sod
Eldon. Tanner
Clifford Warr
A. G.carlson
Melvin Burrup
R._C. _ Affleck
Indians Rout Pocatello Downey in Week of Cager Victories
Preston Indians won three straight district tilts to extend their win streak to 11. They defeated Pocatello 57 26, Downey 49 28, and Spake River 50 35 at home. Condie led with 16 points, Davis 12, Herzog 12, with Shaffer 7.
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Preston
Pocatello
Snake River
Downey
Bannock
Evan Sorenson
Redskins
Condie
Davis
Herzog
Shaffer
Rawlings
Evans
Murray
Neeley
Spake River
Indians
Shawver
Wanner
Kay Wanner
Fred Shaffer
Redmen
Downey Bulldogs
DeLyle Condie
Close
Warner
Edgley
Ken's Electric Co. Helps High School Telecast Washington Ceremony
Courtesy of Ken's Electric Co of Preston West Side High School enjoyed inaugural ceremonies in Washington D C televised all day. Students and teachers assembled in the library to view the event on a set installed by the Preston firm.
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Ken's Electric Co
Preston
West Side’ High School
Washington, D. C
New Franklin Cafe Changes Hands This Week
Ames and his wife purchased the New Franklin cafe at 43 South State from Mr and Mrs Chris Knudson. The new owners, he a Greyhound bus driver, plan to run the business with a leave of absence from his job.
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Lew ‘Ames
New Franklin Cafe
Chris Knudson
Ames
Greyhound Lines
South State
Palmer urges stake members to resist worldly customs
President Shirley M. Palmer addresses the Oneida stake quarterly conference urging members to embrace spiritual work and blessings. He questions dedication, noting returning missionaries Sarah Lou Sculdberg Calvin Johnson Henry Lewis Norman Olson Paul Nash Melvin Coburn and Royal B Larson shared reports from various missions.
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Shirley M
Palmer
Oneida Stake
Sarah Lou Sculdberg
Calvin Johnson
Southwestern States
Henry Lewis
Norman Olson
Central Atlantic
Paul Nash
Melvin Coburn
Royal B.larson
Mis
License deadline Feb. 14 for 1953 car plates
County Assessor Marlowe Funk reports about 12 000 passenger auto mobile license plates for 1953 have been sold with roughly 1700 still to move. The Feb 14 deadline applies to displaying new licenses on cars. He notes Boise informs truck plates will be sold as in 1952, on the same basis.
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Marlowe Funk
Boise
Howard Addresses Idaho Businessmen at Preston Dinner
Publisher Robert S. Howard of the Idaho State Journal spoke to about 100 to 150 Preston chamber of commerce members at the courthouse basement. He stressed rising living standards and Idaho’s potential, noting population growth and irrigation could enable prosperity for large regions like Nevada. New chamber officers and members were installed.
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Robert S. Howard
Idaho State Journal
Pocatello
Preston. Chamber
Commerce
Howard
Idaho
Nevada
Chamber of Commerce
Auto Production Still Held Up Says R G Cranney
R G Cranney returning from a Denver meeting of intermountain Oldsmobile dealers with his son Spencer, reports that auto production remains limited by steel allotments for 1953. He notes only modest car arrivals in early 1953 and mentions a promotion of Norman Ricks to assistant general manager.
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R. G.' Cranney
Denver
Intermountain
Oldsmobile
Spencer
Cranney
Chevrolet
Hej
Norman Ricks
Mr. Ricks
North Cache High School
USAC
Local People Attend Centennial of Studebaker
Local couples traveled to Los Angeles for the Studebaker Corporation centennial celebration and the unveiling of new models. The party included Leo Palmer and others. Palmer’s BYU student relative joined in Provo en route to the coast. Studebaker marked 100 years as an American company with a musical review staged in Los Angeles, shown Monday and Tuesday.
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Los Angeles
Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker
Leo Palmer
Sherwin “Webb
John
Woytke
Mack Alder
Ace Beckstead
Leo. Palmer
Provo
Quinten “Palmer
BYU
Cae Iyium
Hog Pool Realizes 7782.08 From 190 Hogs
The hog pool held Wednesday sold 190 hogs for 7 782 08 to Swift and Co of Ogden. Of these 149 hogs were listed as choice weighing 30 950 pounds and sold for a total of 65 395 977. The next hog pool is scheduled for February 4 with listing due the Saturday before.
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Swift and Co
Ogden
Hsting
New Safeway Store Brings In New Manager
A new manager, David J. Thornton, arrives to take over supervision at the Safeway store in Preston. He replaces John Campbell and has seven years with the company. Thornton is married with a son, David Jr., six, and plans to return to Salt Lake City, his original home, after seven months.
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Fring
Safeway
Preston
David . J
Thornton
Boise
John: Campbell
Ats ~ Helm
David
Campbell
Salt’ Lake City
John Deere Day at Preston Implement Co.
Tomorrow big day at Preston Implement Co featuring 11 30 a luncheon for area farmers. After lunch a program of motion pictures at the assis theatre begins 1 30 with headlining comedian Buster Keaton. Display of the new series 40 John Deere tractor. Tractor on display Friday only.
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Preston Implement Co
Assis
Buster, Keaton
John Deere
Preston Fire Department Reports 1952 Loss Under $20,000
The Preston fire department answered 22 calls in 1952 with total losses under 20 thousand dollars. Chief Goff notes most fires occurred outside city limits and per capita loss was about 1.65 dollars. He urges caution to lower next year’s record and stresses fire prevention.
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Preston
C. I
Goff
Gott
Stolen 1951 Buick Belonging to Frank Olsen
The 1951 Buick owned by Frank Olsen of Weston was stolen Tuesday night from the Olsen driveway. The car, described as near mint, disappeared around 9:30 p.m. as Mrs. Olsen walked to Weston Church. It was later recovered in Malad with two men taken into custody. insurance covered theft.
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Frank, Olsen
Weston
Olsen
Is ‘Logan
McCammon
Franklin County Farm Bureau Institute Sets Feb Sessions
The Franklin County Farm Bureau educational institute announces afternoon and evening sessions for February 2 at Franklin stake house. Eldon Hansen says top national leaders will speak, including Louis I. Madsen on National Farm Policy and Lyn Turner on Public Relations. A program includes family budgeting by Hilda Frederick and weed control talk by Howard Roylance, with music by Osval Benson and Larry Benson. Si Bennion will be guest speaker at the evening meeting.
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Franklin; County
Farm ‘Bureau Educational
Franklin Stake House
Eldon Hansen
Lyn Turner
Idaho + + Farm
Hilda
Frederick
Farmers Home Administration
Salt Lake City
Howard Roylance
Lloyd Hamilton
Ruby Nash
Lloyd - Hamilton
Ot” Vetd
Polio March Drives Support in Franklin County
Civic groups back the polio drive with a League of Lions fundraiser at Isis theatre featuring West and East Side High School talent. Preston Lions pledge per member to sell ten tickets for a chance on a Lane cedar chest donated by U and 2 Furniture Co, with a Jay-Cettes trousseau display. Two shows at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Also donations from the Preston Snake River basketball event and Associated Women drive funds.
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Saway
Franklin
Preston
Lions
Isis
St . Will
West
East Side
Calvin ‘Quayle
DeLlamar
Palmer
Furniture Co
Trousseau
Jay-Cettes
Evelyn
Checketts
Laura Larsen
J. C. Penney
Cage
Preston- Snake- ‘River
Donald
The
Associated
Farm Bureau
West Side Boxers Fall By One In Dual With Blackfoot
West Side High School hosts Blackfoot in a boxing dual, ending with a one bout margin. Boxers Franks Jeo Hodsoh Alma Winward plus Jimmy Peterson and Ronald Whitehead fought for West Side, with losses by Dee Van Sickly and Marvin Thomas and others noted as the match concluded.
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West Side High
West Side
Blackfoot
Deteabaa Spakeel
Hodsoh
Alma Winward
Jimmy “ Peterson
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Joe C.goff
Commmerce
Philip .West
Mr. West
R. G. Cranney
Mat Adam S. Bennion
Louis Teasen
Sa Ee Ag So
Anderson Studio
Victorth
Leonard
Lloyd
Logan
Sighter
Patty
Bruce
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