Gala Event Planned For Idaho Day At Franklin
Idaho day observance in Franklin marks the 86th anniversary of the first permanent white settlement. Governor Williams and Elder Mark Peterson speak. parade features Logan mounted police and Blackfoot Indians, followed by a baseball game versus Fort Douglas and Father’s Day prizes.
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Idaho
Franklin
Franklin County
Arnold Williams
Mark Peterson
Council of the Twelve
LDS Church
Lions Club Quartette
Logan
Charles Hobbs
Preston
Benson
Logan Mounted Police
Preston Boots and Saddle Club
Jaycees of
Cache Valley League
Army
Fort Douglas
Council of Twelve
Fioodeo Plant Undergoing Changes at Preston Rodeo Grounds
Lumber will be available next week for 800 new bleacher seats at the Preston Night Rodeo. Work advances on the new plant location at the western end of the rodeo grounds with corrals and chutes installed. Orval Homes of Norris Montana leads the project with other district improvements planned. Seating will reach a capacity of 8100 to accommodate crowds this year.
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Preston
Mel Reeves
Chamber of Commerce
Rodeo
Orval Homes
Norris
Montana
Land Drainage Meeting Planned North of Preston
County Agent Daniel Roberts announces a meeting of all landowners north of Preston in the Franklin County Court House basement on Monday evening June 17 1946. The goal is to decide actions to drain the area as water logging and high alkaline soil hurt crops and land productivity.
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Daniel Roberts
Fly Control With DDT Set for City Campaign
A two day city wide house fly eradication program will run Monday and Tuesday next week. DDT will be applied outside homes and inside garages barns and chicken coops. Spraying uses power equipment at 400 pounds pressure with one treatment lasting up to 90 days. Residents may call the county agent to join and obtain bulletin instructions on DDT use and other insect control.
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Daniel Roberts
Mr Roberts
Winder
Franklin
Fairview
Preston
Dale's
Brutenbeker’s
Logan
North Cache
South Cache
Franklin County
North Box Elder
Gleaner Girls
Flower Show Set for June 22 and 23
Preston's spring flower show, directed by WE Crane, will run June 22 and 23. Sponsored by members of the Franklin County Garden and Flower Club, the event invites public entries in open and arrangements classes with ribbons and a gold sweepstake.
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Preston
WE. Crane
Franklin County Garden and Flower Club
Idaho primary results show Donart leads Gossett and Dworshak wins
In Idaho the Democratic nomination battle ends with George Donart defeating Charles Gossett. Dworshak leads the senatorial count. Vote totals from 674 of 843 precincts list Donart 18 369 and Gossett 15 832 while Dworshak shows 24 790 in a statewide tally. Also reported are results for governor and other state offices plus an update on Franklin county sugar beet thinning at 75 percent completion.
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Idaho
Sen
Glen Taylor
George Donart
Weiser
Charles Gossett
Donart
Gossett
Sen. Taylor
Geddes
Dworshak
Lee
Wells
Congress
White
Wood
Goff
Bistline
Howell
Leguineche
Nelson
Budge
Sandborn
Cohn
Willams
Wilson
Girard
Blackstock
Bottolfsen
Robins
Buhl
Houston
Summerfield
Whitehead
Horsley
Sec. of State
Masters
Clark
Price
Wrighter
Hansen
Nielson
Moon
Franklin County
Durwood Hulse
Lowell Neeley
Wallace Olsen
Harold Oliverson
Perry Nelson
Arnold Williams
Voes
Asher Wilson
C A. Bottolfsen
Cc. A. Robins
M. L. Horsley
Soda Springs
Don Whitehead
Post
Cy Price
Malad
Farewell Testimonial for Mack Kennington in First Ward
A farewell testimonial will be held Sunday at 7 30 p m in the First Ward chapel for Mack Kennington who has accepted a call to the Eastern States Mission. All are invited to attend.
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First Ward
Mack Kennington
Eastern States
Rodeo Queen Contest Set With Prest on Boots Sponsorship
The Preston Boots and Saddle club sponsors a Rodeo Queen contest chaired by Sheriff Lee Hansen. Women from any community or sponsors can enter by contacting Hansen to receive an entry number and instructions. Winners are chosen July 19 at the Preston ball park with a queen, two attendants sharing fifty dollars, and a queen’s boots prize donated by Kinser Frazer car dealer Leland Hansen.
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Preston Boots and Saddle Club
Lee Hansen
Ball Park
Preston
Leland Hansen
Preston Motors, Inc
Kinser-Fraizer
Posse
Altercation At Dance Ends With Officer Assault
After a Persianna Saturday night altercation two Rasmussen brothers and De Waine Hobbs faced charges. Officer Jimmie Bedingfield tried to halt the melee. Hobbs allegedly assaulted the officer and was said to have his baton broken. Hobbs and Clyde Rasmussen were jailed and released on bond pending a Monday hearing before Justice Roy Greaves.
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Justice of Peace
Roy Greaves
Dale
Clyde Rasmussen
Jimmie Bedingfield
de Waine Hobbs
Billie
Hobbs
Bill ‘Dursteller
Sheriff’s Office
Rasmussen
Clyde R
Greaves
Primary returns show Franklin county voters split across parties
Nearly 1600 ballots were cast in Franklin county on Tuesday with 1100 in the Republican race and the rest in the Democratic contest. Stewart Geddes defeated Dean Palmer in a tight GOP race 586 to 545 while Lucy Tanner fell to Emma Davis 520 to 643 in the Democratic race for the county clerk.
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Franklin County
Stewart Geddes
Dean Palmer
Angus Condie
Cc Hull
Ivan Woodward
Lucy Tanner
Scone
Emma
Davis
Floral Exhibit Delights Franklin County Club Members
The J. C. Penney store window showcased county grown flowers and local floral artistry drawing favorable views. Franklin County Garden and Flower Club plans further summer exhibits led by W. R. Craner Mrs Alfred Kern and Mrs Cal Shepherd with club members supplying blooms.
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J. C. Penney Company
Franklin County Garden and Flower Club
W. R. Craner
Alfred Kern
Cal Shepherd
State Asks For Market At Port
Chet Moulton state aeronautics director urged Preston chamber of commerce to designate a market for the Preston port. He praised airport administration and predicted broad aviation development aided by a federal airport bill. Idaho stands to gain 5 634000 with 62 percent federal and 37 44 percent local funding for port improvements.
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Chet Moulton
State Aeronaustics
Preston
Heraddresseq
Rofticers
Chamber
Moulton
Idaho
Preston Future Chapter Exhibits At Intermountain Fat Stock Show
Eleven Preston Future Chapter members returned from Salt Lake City where they showed beef animals at the Intermountain Junior Fat Stock Show. Top prices exceeded blue ribbon amounts with red ribbon steers also earning strong values. David Swainston’s 610 pound blue ribbon steer sold for 271.35, the best price per pound among the group. Other exhibitors included Clifford Swainston and Jay Winger with blue ribbon steers. Red ribbon entries listed include Richard Meek, David Beckstead, Cornell Stanger, Kay Anderson, and Evan Bell with varied weights and prices.
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Preston Future Chapter
Salt Lake City
Intermountain
David Swainston
Clifford Swainston
Blue Ribbon
Jay Winger
Red Ribbon
Richard Meek
David Beckstead
Cornell Stanger
Kay Anderson
Evan Bell
Sanitation Edict Heads to Franklin County Establishments
State sanitation laws will soon be enforced in Franklin County for all public eating and drinking places. Sanitarian C P Maughan cites strict rules requiring wash basins soap towels hot and cold running water proper sterilization and toilet facilities. Food handlers and staff must obtain a health certificate every six months though enforcement will consider the ability to meet best efforts during this period.
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Franklin County
C. P. Maughan
State Health Department
Mr. Maughan
Ralph Strub Accepts Pocatello Penney Store Manager Post
J C Penney announces Ralph Strub will leave Preston store after 11 years to manage the Pocatello location. He will assume duties when E L Dale retires June 26. Strub, from Upper Sandusky Ohio, has held Penney posts in Heber City American Fork and Sugar House Utah and Preston since 1935.
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Ralph Strub
Pocatello
J. C. Penney Company
Preston
Mr Strub
E. L. Dale
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Strub
Butte
Montana
Penney Company
Heber City
American Kork
Sugar House
Utah
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Sanborn
Williams
Seguineche
Stevens
Painter
Elliot
Langley
Airshie
Skiles
Sullivan
Jones
Campbell
Gardner
Airship
Cedar Rapids
Farr
Condie
Merrill
Neeley
Olsen
Henry Dworshak
Richard T Wells
Senate
Hamer Budge
Boise
John Sanburn
Max Cohn
Contes
FFA
Penney
Oneida State Street
Budge Investmen Company
South State
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