Idaho Days 76 Parade to Feature Air Force Band
Preston hosts the Idaho Days 76 Bicentennial Grand Parade on July 31 with the Air Force Band from Luke AFB Phoenix leading a lineup that includes the Idaho National Guard Band from Caldwell. Rodeo parades run July 29–30, with 40 entries. Grand Marshal Ezra Taft Benson leads a diverse slate of floats, bands, and community entries from across northern Utah and southeastern Idaho.
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Idaho
Utah
Air Force
Phoenix
Ariz
Air Force Band
Thouthwest
Luke Air Force Base
Idaho National Guard Band
Caldwell
Preston
Dennis Pope
Rodeo Parade
Grand Marshall
Pres
Ezra Taft Benson
LDS Quorum of the Twelve
Pete Cennerusa
Salt Lake Bay
Sky View
Logan
Franklin County
Lewiston
Soda Springs
Hyrum Area
Pocatello
Local rodeo signups and community events announced
Local participants must sign up for the Famous Preston Night Rodeo by July 23 9 am to 6 pm or July 26 9 am to 12 noon at 27 West Oneida ticket office or by calling 852 9931. Registration handled via the Denver office with stock drawn there. Also listed are a two day sidewalk sale July 16–17 a fish catch for kids Trout over 300 and a Western activity July 17. A bazaar and flea market opens today 10 am to 7 pm through Saturday to benefit Franklin County Hospital and Nursing Home Auxiliary. Proceeds support hospital improvements.
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Preston
West Oneida
Sheriff's Auxiliary
Franklin County Hospital and Nursing Home Auxiliary
Meares Market
Demo Dinner Set For Wednesday Meet the Candidate Event
A Democratic meet the candidates dinner is planned for Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Robinson Building. All district and county candidates will attend to meet the public, with tickets available from county precinct committee men.
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Robinson
Steward Butters
New Extension Agriculture Agent Named for Franklin County
Rupert C. Thompson of Merna Wyoming is appointed Extension Agriculture Agent for Franklin County effective July 6 1976. He fills the vacancy from Dan Roberts retirement and works with county chairman DeVere Tovey on animal science dairy 4 H youth and community development programs.
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Rupert C. Thompson
Merna, Wyo
Franklin County
Tom Chester
Pocatello
Thompson
University of Idaho
Dan Roberts
Preston
Riverton
Wyo
Central Wyoming College
Charmaine
Harold
Marie
Green River
Oming
Pinedale
USS. Air Force
University of Wyoming
Oregon State University
Kabul
Afghanistan
Near East Foundation
Kampala
Uganda
DeVere Tovey
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Pope
Paul Deates
Ogden
Thiokol Chemical Corporation
Brigham City
FMC
Monsanto
Garrett Freightlines
Harris Allen
Jimmy Olsen
Robert Fackrell
Orson Bowler
Idaho Days
Rod Pearce
Robert Acock
Royce Fuhriman
Waldo Benson
Don Martin
Grace Owen
Sharon Titensor
Franklin County Hospital
Nursing Home
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
Denver
Preston Merchants’ Committee
County
America
Cache Valley