Bond Sales Exceed Quota 27 Percent in February Drive
Franklin and Oneida stakes report February bond sales far above their targets. Total quotas were $195,000 across both stakes, with actual sales near $184,000 for Oneida and $97,546 for Franklin, while E and F bonds and treasury notes comprised the bulk of activity and several stakes fell short of their allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Oneida
Franklin
Treasury
Joe Oborn
Banida
W. S. Geddes
Clifton
B. H. Winward
Dayton
Eldon Hobbs
Glencoe
Durward Carver
Glendale
Leland Auger
Mink Creek
Leonard Nelson
Preston
Ira—Taylor
William A. Davis
Riverdale
I. M. Evans
Fairview
Merlin Whittle
Floyd Robinson
Linrose
J. Aless Nash
Mapleton
Harry* Knapp
Keith Campbell
Orion Jensen
Henry Mockil
J. Wesley _Mitten
Weston
Glen Jorgenson
Whitney
Geo. C. Wallace
Tremonton Man Buys Belnap Dairy Will Pasteurize Milk
Don Elwell, son in law of Emory Belnap, has purchased the Belnap Dairy of Preston. He now pasteurizes milk with a new truck and will offer vitamin D fortified dairy products. A grade A raw milk supply will be available soon as the Belnap pasteurizing equipment is refurbished and used again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balnap Dairy
Preston
Emory Belnap
Don Elwell
Monton
Elwell
Belnap Dairy
Farm Bureau backs anti picket bill in Idaho
Franklin County Farm Bureau endorsed Senate Bill No 95 now under Idaho Supreme Court review. The measure requires unions to file annual income and expenditure reports and prohibits union representatives from entering farms without owner consent. It also bans picketing on agricultural premises and aims to move the agricultural sector forward with bureau support and a goal of 200 active members in Franklin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Farm ‘Bureau
State Supreme Court
Carl Nielson
Farm Bureau
Pocatello
Bureau
Nielson
The
Franklin County
Public Aid and Salary Bills For Idaho Teachers
Senator Homer Johnson reports two measures before the Idaho legislature following the soldier vote bills. Senate Bill No 1 would add 150000 to the Public Assistance Fund boosting monthly aid by about 3 dollars until June 1946. An emergency Salary Aid for Teachers would allocate 350000 from the general state fund to be distributed by county under the existing equalization basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Johnson
Franklin County
Senate
House
Board of County Commissioners
Miss Faye Jensen Visits Salt Lake City Family
Miss Faye Jensen of Salt Lake City spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Orion Jensen in the city, enjoying time with family during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Jensen
Salt Lake City
Mrs
Orion Jensen
Moisture Rich Snowfall Helps Water Supply in Franklin County
Franklin county stockmen and farmers report a damp Tuesday night snowfall of 5 to 6 inches with .66 moisture content. The high water content boosts the area's depleted supply and could ease farmers' water uncertainty, with predictions of similar falls if repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Idaho Navy aide enters race for U S Senate
Preston Johnsop of Franklin County prosecutor Frank Lin announced in Boise he will seek the Republican nomination for the United States Senate. Johnson passed a pre induction physical at Pocatello but will be 38 and past draft age on March 1. Gov Bottolfsen had already announced for the post and Johnson vows full devotion to service whether in Congress or the armed forces. A full principles statement will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Johnsop
Preston
Franklin County
Boise
United States Senate
Johnson
Pocatello
Navy
C. A. Bottolfsen
Associated, Civic Clubs
Idaho
United States ‘Senate
Winder Ward Reunion Slated Friday March 3
The Winder ward reunion invites all current and former members aged Mutual age and up to attend. The event begins at 7 o clock with a plate lunch, program, and a following dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winder Ward
Kern Family Returns to Boulder After Utah Visit
Private Reese Kern returned to Boulder Colorado after a pleasant weekend visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Kern. During the weekend they visited other relatives at Salt Lake City and Bountiful Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Kern
Boulder
Colorado
Alfred Kern
Salt Lake City
Bountiful
Utah
Award WFA A Pin Set For Franklin Plant March 15 16
The War Food Administration will award the official A to the California Packing plant at Franklin in a ceremony on March 16 at 8 p m in Franklin. Major A J Barr will represent the army and Dr William H Marshall will present the blue and green WFA flag. Officials and workers at the canning plant will be recognized and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Food Administration
California Packing
Franklin
Government Food Administration
Franklin -Ward -Recreation Dhalbes OU
Raetory
Wais
A. J Barr
Army
William H. Marshall
WFA
Franklin ‘County
License stickers arrive for 1944 auto license renewals
Deputy William Palmer from the assessors office announced that applicants must present their 1943 registration or title to obtain the new 1944 passenger license stickers. The office has the stickers ready and says replacement of old plates is not required until the new stickers are affixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Palmer
Assessors Office
Palmer
Hospital Notes New Arrivals at Preston Area Hospitals
Mr and Mrs John Christensen of Downey welcome a son at Preston hospital on February 29. Other newborns include a son for Mr and Mrs Norman Morrison of Preston February 26, a daughter for Mr and Mrs Lewis Coburn of Lava Hot Springs February 20, a son for Mr and Mrs Glen Campbell of Preston February 20, a son for Mr and Mrs Belton Hatch of Oxford February 28, a son for Mr and Mrs Stanley Nelton of Cleveland February 28, a son for Mr and Mrs Shirley Palmer of Winder February 28, and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Alveru Burbank of Fairview February 327.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John—Christensen
Downey
Preston Hospital
Norman Morrison
Preston
Lewis Coburn
Lava Hot Springs
Glen Campbell
Belton Hatch
Oxford
Stanley Nelton
Cleveland
Shirley
Water Storage Shows Favorable Conditions for Beets
Franklin County Sugar Company data indicate storage precipitation in December through February matches or exceeds past peak years. Beets in the county show strong yields with high sugar content, based on eight year storage and crop-outlook tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Sugar Company
Jared Lewis
Sugar Company
Subsidy Debate Over Cuban Sugar Subsidies
Preston Thoradey Tom Heath highlight how 42.6 million dollars in U S Treasury subsidies funded sugar programs. They note 27 million went to Cuban sugar, with 9.86 million aiding U S beet growers, and argue the policy shifts cost to consumers and future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Thoradey
Tom Heath
U. S. Treasury
U. S
Cuba
Idaho
Preston chapter wins seed judging contest
The Preston FAA team led the Logan seed judging contest finishing first with 395.5 points. Judges LeRoy Doney 139, LaWayne Barrington 136.5, Charles Larsen 121. Downey placed second with 374.5 and judge Stan Fisher 134.5, Fred Browning 120.65, Glen Baker 119.5. Paris finished third with 302 led by Dale Austin 136, Kay Olson 100, Wayne Johnson 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Logan
LeRoy Doney
LaWayne Barrington
Charles Larsen
Downey
Stan Fisher
Fred ‘Browning
Glen Baker
Paris
Dale Austin
Kay Olson
Wayne Johnson
Lu Wayne Barrington
Soldier Ballot Passes in Boise Senate and House Action
Franklin county Senator Homer Johnson and Enoc of Clifton in the House contribute to form of soldier ballots as state legislature in Boise passes bills. Governor Bottolfsen signs Senate Bills 1 and 2 making these measures law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Homer Johnson
Senate
Enoc
Clifton
House
Nelson of Representatives
Boise
C. A. Bottolfsen
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Marine Corps
Population drift and ration book issues in Idaho counties during 1943
In Franklin Bear Lake and Oneida counties the 1940 census shows population declines linked to ration book distributions. Franklin issued 8716 book fours versus a 1940 population of 10 229, a 15 percent drop. Bear Lake counts 6846 book fours from a 7911 1940 population, while Oneida reports 5512 census people with ration book data indicating a loss around eighty percent. Despite 300 men joining the armed forces, March 1943 shows a net return of about 400 residents, with families relocating for duration as defense work subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Franklin County
Bear Lake
Oneida
Franklin
Franklin County Red Cross Seeks 4400 Quota
Franklin county Red Cross faces a $4400 quota as war fund efforts intensify. Marlow Funk, drive chairman, urges every citizen to respond during the first days of the drive. A full page ad in this paper lists war time needs and appeals for generous support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlow Funk
Ciizen
Red Cross
Funk
New Location for AAA County Offices Moves to West Oneida
AAA county offices shift from the county courthouse to the First Security Bank building on West Oneida in the Greaves Style Shop space for farmer convenience. Dr Calvin Foss Jr and his daughter Judy from San Diego visited this week at his parents home. They traveled to Farmington Utah after Mrs. Foss mother Mrs. Wallace Allred passed away last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Triple A
County—Court
First Security
West Oneida
Calvin’ Foss, Jr
Judy
San_ Diego
California
Farmington
Utah
Foss
Wallace Allred
Oxford Youth Is War Casualty
Mr and Mrs Walter A Hatch of Oxford were notified by the war department that their son Sgt Lynn W Hatch died January 29 from wounds received in action He was the first from Oxford called to service entering training February 16 1941 at Ft Knox and serving at Ft Dix Leland in 1942 Letters from the youth reported his participation in African and Italian campaigns A January 90 letter told of his good health He is survived by his parents two sisters Mrs Alpha Hall and LaRaynne Hatch and two brothers Alma A Hatch at Camp Ord California and Jerald Hatch in the Pacific area Memorial services will be arranged upon further word from the war department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Hatch
Oxford
War Department
Lynn
Sgt. Hatch
Ft. Knox
Kentucky
Ft. Dix
New Jersey
Leland
Hatch
Set
Alpha Hall
Preston
LaRaynne Hatch
Alma A. ‘Hatch
Camp Ord
California
Jerald Hate
Pacificv
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Tremonton
Idaho Education Association
Howard C. Bennett
Bennett
Villa Iavella
New Georgia
British Solomon
Ben Johnson
FAA
Franklin County Red Cross
Evelyn Moore
AAA
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