New Sugar Beet Farming Shapes Up In Franklin County
The article describes a shift in sugar beet cultivation in Franklin and Cache counties with space planting at three to four inch intervals, precision harrowing, and limited weed growth. It notes monogerm seed, field-wide close cultivation, occasional chemical weed control, and a carrier beet trimmer developed by Eldon Bingham. Beets yield 22 to 26 tons per acre in several farms, and some farmers trim or thin with variable costs per acre.
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Cache Valley
Preston
Gaylord Larson
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Larson
Eldon Bingham
Harrow
Bill Andra
Dennis Ralphs
Ed Nuffer
Morris Poole
Jubilee Rodeo Special Children Parade Planned
A special Children’s Parade will accompany the Franklin County Jubilee and Rodeo Parade on July 27. James Tasso, parade chair, urges area primaries to join with Round The Block parades to boost visibility. The parade is open to all children groups and entries including bicycles and pets with prizes for contestants.
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Franklin County
James Tasso
Hansen Paint Line Expands with Bennett's Colorizer Paints
Hansen Paint and Glass becomes distributor for Bennett's Colorizer Paints offering 1322 color options. Co-owners Royce Fuhriman and Rulon Owen say the line broadens choices for customers and aligns with their plan to provide top products and service. Bennett's, founded in 1881 in Salt Lake City, markets Colorizer paints worldwide. Bennett's collaboration marks another step in delivering quality goods to the area.
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Hansen
Bennett’s
Royce Fuhriman
Rulon Owen
Fuhriman
Bennetts
Salt Lake City
Bie Sobpaty
Hansen Paint
Preston swimming program second session signup deadline
Saturday marks the signup deadline for the Preston program's second session. Larry Biggs, director, says those who signed up can check at Nielsen gym to learn when they take lessons as classes begin July 11.
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Preston
Nielson
Larry Biggs
Three Hurt In Rural Accidents In Preston Area
Three people were injured Friday and Saturday in rural accidents. Jimmy Olson, 23, was pinned under a tractor during hay hauling on the Glencoe farm and treated for a possible back and internal injuries. Lyman Balls, 44, Dayton, fell from a hay load while unloading and is in good condition at Logan hospital. Quentin Butterworth, 40, Franklin, crushed pelvis when a pipe rolled on him during highway construction near Preston and was moved to Ogden hospital.
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Jimmy Olson
Delmer Olson
Mr. Olson
Glencoe
Jeff
Stan Nielson
Franklin County
Preston
Lyman Balls
Dayton
Logan Hospital
Quentin Butterworth
Franklin
Ogden Hospital
Valley Man Killed In Vietnam Defense Patroller
A Lewiston resident son of Bob Layne died in Vietnam during a reconnaissance patrol on June 28. Born July 16, 1947, he attended North Cache High School. His mother, Helen Buxton Layne, died January 20. Services to be held in Lewiston.
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Pete Ti Saavioee
Cate
Cache Alleya
Vietnam
Bob Layne
Lewiston
Helen Buxton Layne
North Cache
Queen Entries Begin To Mount In Preston Night Rodeo
Seven girls have entered the annual Famous Preston Night Rodeo and Franklin County Jubilee queen contest with more applications expected. Entries include Kathy Hansen of Preston and June Lamb and Carol Ricks of Smithfield. The contest is July 15 at the Preston Rodeo grounds with the winner and two attendants to reign over the Rodeo and Idaho Days Jubilee in Franklin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Franklin County
Kathy Hansen
W. Deloss Hansen
June Lamb
Carol Ricks
Smithfield
Harold Winn
Boots and Saddle Club
Preston Rodeo Grounds
Idaho
McCammon
Hyrum Rand
Fcom
Montpelier
Tremonton
Kio
Beacon
Fietses Sbe
Fires Reported on July Fourth in Franklin County
Three fires were reported on the Fourth of July in Franklin County. A stack of hay belonging to William Hulse at Preston was destroyed after about two hours. A refuse fire at Valley Implement and a smoky clothes dryer fire at the Steven Foster home were quickly extinguished.
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Franklin County
William Hulse
Preston
Valley Implement
Steven Foster
Reduction To Save Area Money From Mercury Lamp Cuts
Franklin county municipalities will save about 1015.20 annually after a state ruling allows lowering mercury vapor street light rates. Utah Power and Light cut rates from 6.45 to 5.60 per lamp for 20 000 lumen lamps, with Preston saving 703.80 and several villages totaling about 8500 in yearly reductions.
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Franklin County
Utah Power and Light Company
Preston
Dayton
Franklin
Mink Creek
Fairview
Weston
Fifth Ward
Power Company
Summer Choirs Begin Special Rehearsals
Two summer choirs start practice sessions this week with local students and youth singers. The note lists names and mentions a concert date, highlighting junior and senior participants and a focus on age groups and levels.
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Hoffman
Preston
Mise Coutwes
Dave Dave Canda
eSenior
Misic
Preston merchants plan big Sidewalk Bazaar promotions
Preston merchants schedule a Sidewalk Bazaar with church civic and social groups joining. A battle of the bands Friday afternoon and a teen-age dance Friday night lead to a Saturday queen contest at the Rodeo arena.
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Preston
Preston Rodeo
Eatin “Aulen
Merchants “Committee
Undetermined text fragment from a trial record
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a trial or court matter with unclear names and dates. The readable portions mention a state and capital city context, a date or event around a trial, and potential references to a side jail or case filing.
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William Andra
Citizen
Steven Klippert
Vern Klippert
Edwin Nuffer
Phioto
Mr. Bingham
Citizen Photo
Pet
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Jim Tasso
Vienam
Jimmy Olsen
Mr. Olsen
Sarui
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