Preston 1955 Queen Contest at Saturday Night Rodeo
Harold Winn announces the Preston night rodeo queen selection with no entry deadline and free admission. Contestants include Deon Daniels Gwenalte Franklin Carolyn Harris Grace Wells Willliams Marjorie Isaacs and more from Malad Preston and Franklin areas. Special acts include Stan Ndléra on a swaying pole and Jack Oakie as announcer. parades start at 6:30 with $25 $15 and $10 parade prizes and $100 $50 riding club prizes for three evenings.
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Preston
Harold Winn
Hey Saidzy
En “Tose
Deon” Daniels
Wane
da ‘Nielsen
Malad
Gwenalte
Héad
Franklin
Carolyn
Harris Grace
Betty, Wells
Miss Willliams
Marliene Thompson
Donna‘ “Neéley
Sharon ‘Spackman
Ann
Gibbs
Grace
Monene
Wilding
Stan Ndléra
Che
Monte
Stirst
Appoints Hyrum G Johnson as Franklin County weed head
Hyrum G Johnson, 35, a Utah State agronomy graduate, is named assistant agricultural agent for Franklin County effective July 1. He will lead the expanded noxious weed control and crop improvement programs from the county courthouse basement. D A Nash, county commissioners chair, announced the joint appointment with the University of Idaho board of regents and urged local landowners to consult with him through the county agent's office.
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Perninieeionece
University of Idaho
Franklin” County
Johnson
A. Nash
Board of Regents
Commissioners
Franklin County
Farm Bureau
Nash
M Men and Gleaners Set Fall Election Meeting
M Men and Gleaners of Oneida stake announce a watermelon feed and election gathering at Riverdale ball park on Wednesday July 20 at 6. Tickets are available at each ward. John Hansen of Glenroe will chair the election committees with Mrs Kay Andersons and Elda Winward listed for ward activity.
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Oneida
Riverdale
Ball” Park
John, Hansen
Glenroe
Four H Members Invited to Willow Flat Camp
Franklin county 4 H club members are invited to attend the second annual Willow Flat Camp for three days next week Wednesday Thursday and Friday. The program includes fishing handcraft camp games trolley rides hike Bloomington lake, talent program and nature study. Each club attending should be in camp and ready for lunch by 1 p m on Wednesday July 20. Those attending only part of the program may arrange through the county agent before July 19.
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Franklin
Bloomington Lake
Eeveening
Pea
Edward ‘Maughan
Franklin County
Treasure Chest Contest Rewards Franklin County Youths
The Citizen's Treasure Chest contest crowned four winners and distributed prizes including a 21 inch Philco television set from U I Furniture, a RCA radio from Preston Electric and Furniture Co, and a 17 jewel wrist watch from Merrill Jewel Ty Ricky Houk. Subscriptions pushed total entries high with many receiving weekly prizes. organizers credit editors judges and subscribers for the lively effort.
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Jscore
Franklin County
Frecklin
Philco
Senohd
AppHanes
RCA Ice
Preston Electric.’ and Furniture’Co
Marie -Larsen
Fcom
Merrill
Ricky
Houk
Johnson Drug
Leona Winger
Winder
Mack Bassett
Preston
Agnes Baugh
Wayne W. Merrill
Weston Ward To Celebrate Pioneer Jubilee
Weston ward announces Pioneer Jubilee to be held Saturday July 23. Melvin Searene finances, Lee Schwanegel chairs rodeo, Serge Benson leads horse pulling contests. A queen and attendants were chosen from a box of flowers, with orchid picker earning the title.
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Weston
Church of Jesus. Christ
Keldon Hansen
Hansen
Melvin
Searene
Lee Schwanegel
Serge
Benson
Siocaia
Gapan
Hera Gaoe
Binegell Srs
Olens
Janice Gehvansveldt
Canning Center Opens at Logan for Local People
Franklin County canning center committees work to get the Logan facility in operation. Arrangements have been made for people to participate by calling Earl Hansen or Dewey Peterson at 371 Logan. Appointments must be made at least a day in advance for all produce to be canned. Groups of 15 to 18 are urged to work together and provide their own help and aprons and hair nets. No one under 18 may participate.
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Preston
Earl Hansen
Dewey’ Peterson
Logan
Mrs Deane Auger Leads Preston Auxiliary in State Work
Mrs Deane Auger of Preston, long time president and district leader, will be named state chairman as she attends the Idaho Falls convention. Since joining in 1946 she has held roles including secretary-treasurer, first vice president, Pan American chairman, Girls State chairman, and district president, guiding the Preston unit to multiple honors and coordinating a school of instruction across units in the sixth district.
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LN American Legion’ Auxiliary
Deane ‘Auger
Preston
Auger
Tes
Nota Pt
Idaho
Prestoni
Pocatello
American’ Falls
Paris
Grace & Fall
Sea Falls
Grace
Idaho Falls
Rhodor
Uger
Jaz
WiMam JrpAgee
Presion
Mattis
Chiitéeca
County grassman tour to pick 1955 winner
A grassman tour in Franklin county will be held Wednesday afternoon July 20 starting at 1 30 p m from the county courthouse lot in Preston. Nominees include Hull Whitney Orville Benson Stanton Hawkes Franklin Albert Moser Dayton and Alton Nash. Judges will select the county winner based on on farm grass use in livestock operations and soil management.
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Franklin
Grassman
Thes County
Fire damages two Preston area homes. injuries minimal
Firemen were called twice to incidents near Pres ton last Thursday night about 11 30 p m In a frooder coop at the Quinton Casper Bon residence northwest of Preston heat lamps overheated causing $150 damage and burning baby chicks Firemen were later sent to George Rogers home in Preston where wiring in an upstairs bedroom caused a minor fire damage described as slight Investigating officials noted the overall loss was small.
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Quinton
Riverdale to Host Big Day of Activities Saturday
Riverdale plans a Saturday program starting at 7 with a refreshment stand and foot long hotdogs barbecues and confections for sale. After lunch children races novelty races a girls softball game and explorer softball games between Riverdale and nearby wards will be held. The public is invited to join.
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Riverdale
Reed Winwara Receives Young American Medal Honor
Senator Heath received a letter from Governor Smylie via Robert B. Hodge about Reed Winwara's meritorious recognition. The note references the Young American Medal committee and notes a younger brother’s recommendation for a merit certificate after a drowning incident at a reservoir.
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Reed
Heath
Smylie
Robert’ B. Hodge
Young American Medal
Informa
Bond Election Sets July Twenty Sixth For School Construction
East side school board faces a bond issue to fund about 400000 dollars for a new addition to the high school and related construction at the seminary block. Voters will see the proposition on July 26 with polling places listed in the legal notice on page seven. readers urged to study the details before casting ballots.
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Eastside
Aldy
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