Franklin Idaho Day Celebration Two Days June 26-27
Franklin's annual Idaho Day festivities set for Friday and Saturday June 26 and 27 at the Franklin county village Idaho's first settlement. Highlights include a softball all star game, Capell Bros circus on the midway, a Saturday band concert and a 2 pm parade correcting posters. Speakers include C A Bottolfsen and W W Richards. Dances, musical numbers, a girls marching revue, baseball games, the Mary Kazia dancers, and fireworks cap the two day program.
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Idaho
Franklin
Franklin County
All Stars of
Oneida Stake
Capell Bros. Circus
Ward Chapel
C. A. Bottolfsen
W. W. Richards
LDS Institute
Logan
Vic Dunkley
Mary Kazia
Pocatello
Two Minor Accidents Cause No Injuries
Last Thursday two incidents occurred on rural highways near Franklin and Maple Grove Hot Springs. Jennie H. Brockband of Salt Lake City drove a 1959 auto and struck a hay rake pulled by Stanton M. Hawkes causing the rake to be demolished but no injuries. A 1955 auto driven by Dean A. Davis of Idaho Falls collided with a 1956 car driven by Riley L. Mickelson of Grace on a narrow canyon road. both cars sustained left front fender damage and no injuries were reported.
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Franklin
Jennie H. Brockband
Salt Lake City
Stanton
M. Hawkes
Hawkes
Dean A. Davis
Idaho Falls
Riley L. Mickelson
Grace
Cleveland Bridge
Maple Grove Hot Springs
Doone and Sharp Visit in Bellflower Couples
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Doone of Bellflower California are visiting for a few days this week with Mr. and Mrs. John Sharp.
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Mrs. Stuart Doone
Bellflower, Calif
John Sharp
County Wool Pool Nets $47,900 In Last Shipment
The Franklin county wool pool shipped 105 494 pounds of wool from the Union Pacific depot last Monday. Fred Whitaker & Co. of Philadelphia bought the wool through Bob Nicholas of Salt Lake City, yielding net receipts of 47 900 dollars for Franklin county wool growers. Officers include J R Meek president and David E Davis treasurer.
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Franklin County Wool .Pac
Union Pacific
Fred Whitaker’ & Co
Philadelphia
Bob Nicholas
Salt Lake City
Franklin County Wool Growers
J. R. Meek
David B. Davis
Daniel Roberts
David E. Davis
Malcolm Denton
George Johnson
Lloyd Christensen
Farm Tour Set for June 25 in Franklin County
Franklin county wheat growers and the University of Idaho extension service will hold a farm tour Thursday June 25 starting 1 30 pm at the back parking lot of the Franklin county court house. Evané Koller president and A G Condie vice president of the Franklin county wheat growers assist with arrangements. The tour will inspect new varieties of winter wheat winter barley oats soil bank and grass seedings and weed control with a stop at the 18 variety nursery of two new barleys.
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Franklin County
University of Idaho Extension Service
DeVere Tovey
Mapleton Road Repair Nears Completion
County road supervisor Wendell Long says the Mapleton road repair is progressing well and will be completed in the near future.
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Wendell Long
Mapleton
Roamin Around column notes Preston visits and community chatter
A Preston lumberman and other locals feature in this column. Douglas Neuenswander, a USC dentistry graduate, is highlighted with achievements and family plans in Ventura. Elva Kerr departs for an LDS mission to Germany. Birthday and Father’s Day reflections mix with local notices and past wedding announcements.
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BE. R. Neuenswander
San Diego
Franklin
Ventura
Neuenswanders
Douglas H. Neuenswander
Schwaneveldt
E. R
Nuenswandeur
Gala. Ave
University of Southern, California” School of Dentistry
Los Angeles
Elva Kerr
Cleo Swenson
Recorder
Germany
Cleo
Elva
Church
New County Agent Assigned to Local Preston Office
DeVere Tovey named county agent to assist Dan Roberts in the Preston extension office. Idaho graduate will oversee weeds and crops, with prior farming in Oneida and Bannock counties and former Bear Lake County agent. Hyrum G. Johnson transferred to Bear Lake County.
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Dan Roberts
Preston
Extension Service
DeVere Tovey
University of Idaho
Oneida
Bannock
Bear Lake County
Hyrum G. Johnson
Oneida Stake Quarterly Conference Planned at Stakehouse
The Oneida Stake plans its quarterly conference Saturday and Sunday at the stakehouse. A welfare session starts at 6:30 p.m. Saturday and a priesthood readership meeting at 8 p.m. Sunday includes a visit by Haigh from Salt Lake City.
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Oneida
Atitiin
Public Meeting Invited on Preston Golf and Country Club
Public invited to the meeting of the Preston Golf and Country Club directors to discuss the new course on land already purchased. Directors include Dr. Leo R. Hawkes Paul Merrill Joe Garner Harry Woolley Jin Ward Mayor Sherwin Webb Glenn Godfrey Paul Johnson Howard Johnson Dell Smith Burton C Martin. About 80 memberships already sold, with a goal of 200.
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Preston Golf and Country Club
Leo R. Hawkes
Paul Merrill
Ernie Schrieffer
Ogden Club
Local Band Director Returns From Session At Ricks
John P. Manning, local instrumental music director, finished a two week music camp at Ricks College Rexburg. Guest faculty included Dr. John R. Halliday Ralph Laycock of BYU Irwin Hoffman conductor Ester Glaser violinist and more. Groups like Madrigal Singers orchestra band and mixed chorus performed well. The camp featured student recitals movies and recreation. Jay L Slaughter directed the camp and Manning served as assistant director of the orchestra and assistant manager of the band.
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John P. Manning
Ricks College
Rexburg
Southern Idaho
John R. Halliday
Ralph Laycock
BYU
Irwin Hoffman
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Ester Glaser
Madrigal Singers
Jay .L. Slaughter
Ricks
Manning
BYU Graduation Heralds 1,097 Local and National Degrees
Brigham Young University announced 1,097 graduates at the 84th commencement on June 5 in George Albert Smith Fieldhouse. 59 master's and 1,038 bachelor's degrees were awarded. Speaker Carl Sandburg and George Romney addressed the ceremony. local graduates include Marcia Keller Elmo A Keller Jr Sharon Nutter Olsen JoAnn Larsen Seeley Donald Hyde and Larry Olsen.
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Brigham Young University
Provo
George Albert
Elmo A. Keller, Jr
Sharon Nutter Olsen
JoAnn L. Larsen Seeley
Preston
Donald R. Hyde
Swan Lake
Larry A. Olsen
Weston
Preston High marching band set for summer parade season
The Preston High School marching band plans a busy summer with rehearsals every Wednesday at 7 PM and a schedule of parades across Utah and Idaho. Douglas Brenchley leads as drum major, joined by majorette Carolyn Hart. baton corps headliners include Joan Woodward and Maxine Fellows.
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Preston” High
Chnot
John Manning
Rand
Douglas, Brenchley
Reed Brenchley
Carolyn Hart
Mark Hart
Rodger Woodward
Diane Winward
Bill Weber
Gordon Woolley
Gerald Gregory
David Cherrington
Glendal Cole
Vonda Packer
Cleone Byington
Sally Nash
Sandy Winward
Logan
Idaho
Franklin
Ogden
Planeé
Preston
Montpelier
Blackfort Fair
Brigham
Utah
Stor
Enot
Savell
Tschool Linas
Su Puma Ie Jem
Ffs
Lightning Strikes Cattle Near Preston Killing Steer and Calf
During a Monday noon electrical storm, a steer and a calf belonging to Maylon Hollingsworth were struck and killed one and a half miles south of Preston. The bolt burned the cattle and caused an estimated loss of about 400 dollars. Maylon Hollingsworth's son Kay, baling hay on a tractor nearby, received only a slight shock.
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Maylon’ Hollingsworth
Preston
Maylon Hollingsworth
Kay
Softball League Schedule Next Tuesday
The recreation softball schedule lists Edwards Fioral versus Franklin at Franklin at 8 p.m. Utah Power faces Wangsgaards at Preston at 8 p.m. Lewiston plays Talbot's at Preston at 8 p.m.
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the Recreation Softball League
Edwards Fioral
Franklin
Utah Power
Wangsgaards
Preston
Lewiston
Talbot's
Voters to Decide Riverdale School Levy June 30
A five mill levy proposal for Eastside district school facilities failed last week with 183 votes. A new election is set for June 30 from 3 to 8 pm at seven polling places including Riverdale and Jefferson School. Two thirds of voters must approve. funds would pay for desks, wiring, buses, new buildings, and site purchases with federal matching available for science math and modern language projects.
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Eastside
Egal
Fairview
Franklin
Whitney
Mintle Creek
Riverdale
Winder
Jefferson School
Preston
Jefferson
Central
Banida
Summer swimming program schedule announced across wards
Supervisors publish updated timetable for youth swimming lessons to help families catch missed notices. Tuesday activities start at 10 a.m. with Whitney Mapleton Glendale and fifth ward, then Mink Creek and Riverdale at 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Bus students and non bus students assigned by ward. Wednesday continues with ward by ward times including Seventh Ward and Treasureton sessions. Glen Anderson and three daughters visited Sunday.
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Whitney
Mapleton
Glendalé
Fifth Ward
Winder
Banida
Franklin
Fairview
Treasureton
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County Wool Pool
Reed Janison
Idaho Pioneer Village
R. J. McCaskipy
Preston Lumber Co
Ike
Mr. McCaslin
Inn-Omicron Kappa Upsilon
Moy Son
Clyde Checketts
Kent
Citizen
Oneida’ ‘Stake
Ricks. College
Catile
Gomabayy
Eaploye
Service
Gunderson
Thes
Relié
The
Sliverdale
Mink Creek
Glen Anderson
Rupert
Lorenzo, Anderson
Gugen
Pranklin
Shannon Nash
Bart Nash
Kate Butterworth
Woodrow Butterworth
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