Benson Stake President Dies Tuesday
T R Holt 35 longtime Benson stake president and Utah beet grower leader died Tuesday in Logan LDS hospital from a heart attack. Born January 10 1911 in Clarkston Utah he married Lona Glover in 1933. Survived by widow two brothers two sisters and several nieces and nephews. He led the stake since 1960 served in many church roles and chaired beet grower groups including Utah and National associations. Continued on page 5.
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T R. Holt
Benson Lds
Logan Lds Hospital
Clarkston
Utah
Joseph B
Sarah Jane Goody Holt
Lona Glover
Logan
W S Holt
Trenton
Max G Holt
Salt Lake City
Bensonstake
Lewiston
Czechoslovakia
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Utah Beet Growers Association
National Beet Growers Association
Cub River Irrigation Company
Pres
Holt
Benson
Benson Stake
Scout Troops Set For Farragut Encampment Trip
Two LDS Boy Scout troops from Franklin and Oneida stakes prepare for a 10 day journey to Farragut State Park Idaho for the encampment July 28 to August 2. The Franklin troop includes 36 boys with leaders Allen Dunn Elmer Oliver and others. The Oneida troop led by Jess Whitler joins with assistants. Traveling by bus via Boise McCall and Glacier National Park then Cardston Canada the group will return home after visiting sites and taking part in scouting activities.
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Franklin Stake
Oneida
Farragut State Park
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
Washington
Canada
Northwest
Cache Valley
Franklin
Allen Dunn
Elmer Oliverson
Karl Bingham
Woodrow Winward
Maxee Chandler
Jess Whitler
Reed “Hawkes
Theo Schwaneveldt
Elmo Peterson
Eldon Tanner
Great Falls
Boise
McCall
Glacier Natoongal Park
Cardston
Salmon
Kent Woodward
McKay Dunn
Eric Bastian
Richard Poole
Kevin Olsen
Ted‘ Whitehead
Den
Meet Candidates Parties in Franklin This Week
Both political parties will in Franklin to hold a Meet the Candidates event this week. The Republicans plan a buffet dinner tonight at 8 p.m. in the court house and the Democrats will hold a meeting Saturday at 8 p.m. in the court house. State and local candidates are being invited.
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Franklin
Court House
Ranger Appeals For Weekend Fire Safety
Ranger Ralph Roberts urged holiday weekend wood users to prevent fires by fully extinguishing campfires cigarettes and matches. He cited dry conditions and extreme fire danger and urged adherence to Smokeys ABCs to protect National Forest resources for all to enjoy.
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Ralph Roberts
Smokey
ABC
Communities Observe 24th Event Across Two Areas
The Mapleton area marks the 24th with a Saturday event at the Ewen Griffeth ranch near the church starting 10 am featuring four junior rodeos, horse racing, kids races, food stands and games. Riverdale hosts Monday celebrations with a 10 am parade and a one hour program followed by noon food booths and games at Riverdale church house.
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Judy
Mapleton
Ewen Griffeth
Riverdale
Sue Riverdale Church House
Stake Ride and Outing Set by Oneitasitake Stake
The annual Oneitasitake horseback ride will be held Friday with Elder A. Tuttle of the First Council of the Seven as a ride participant and speaker at the evening program at Immigration camp. About 120 riders are expected to participate, meeting at Strawberry Springs at 9 am and riding into Devil's Kitchen and the Copperhagen Basin.
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Oneitasitake
A. Theodore Tuttle
First Council of the Seventies
Immigration Camp
Elder Tuttle
Strawberry Springs
Devil's Kitchen
Coperhagen Basin
Ides
Banida Ward
Hugh Hansen
Mink Creek
Hyrum Bennett
Preston
Oil Road Oiling Planned Near Mapletown Church
A resident near Mapletown Church reports oiling of the road will begin soon once preparations are finished. Mrs. Wiman notes involvement of local county officials and mentions her husband and son in the context of the project.
Western Wear Popular in North Cache Valley Event
North Cache Valley residents are urged to visit Western Wear stores this week and next as Preston Rodeo days approach. The event highlights a western attire push with sales and promotions tied to the festival period.
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North
Cache Valley
Newe Cache Valley
Preston
Garland woman crowned Queen of Rio Rodeo night
A Keen brunette horsewoman from Garland was named Queen of the Raimius Preston Rio Rodeo night show, the final preps for the 31st annual event.
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Garland
Raimius Preston
Reva
Udy
Garlaand
The
Boots and Saddle Club
Kristie Champneys
Malad
Linda
Kunz
Bern
Anderson
June Weather Summary Highlights Regional Averages
June was reported as an average weather month with varied records from the AP and L weather station at Oneida. Notable figures include a high of 104 degrees in 1940 and a low of 27 in 1954, with a high average of 73 in 1938 and a low of 57 in 1945, plus 1.10 inches of precipitation and 18 storm days in 1963 and 1964. Maverick Construction Co. of Burley was the apparent low bidder on a highway reconditioning project in west county Junction Town.
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Ap&l
Oneida
Cleveland
Maverick Construction Co
Burley
Ag Miles Ae
Torgh West
We Oser
Man Fights 300-Pound Bear Threat at Home
Don Jewett and his wife fled to the upstairs as a 300 pound brown bear attacked near their home. Jewett fired one shot through the picture window with a .3006 rifle, killing the animal. He plans to have the bear stuffed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Jewett
Jewet
Aeius Mir
County approves haying and grazing Soil Bank acres
Haying and grazing of Soil Bank acres in the county have been approved. Grand Spatig, chairman, announced today that the program is needed due to the extreme shortage of hay and pasture. County agents urged farmers to contact the ASC office for details and enrollment.
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Braid
Mt Grand Spatig
Nounced
Devere
ASC
Civic Parade Seeks Entries From Groups And Families
Civic and church groups commercial floats and family entries are invited to join the parade. Floats must be presentable to qualify for prizes. Grand prize is 25 dollars with 15 and 5 dollar prizes for first and second in each division. Drill teams judged Friday night.
Cache Valley Days at the Music Hall Canceled
The event at the Music Hall was canceled as announced by hall officials. No new date is provided.
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Cache’ Valley
Fe Vey Music Hall
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