Higher Sugar Beet Price in Prospect As Brannan Pushes Support Increase
Prospect of sugar beets receiving as much as three dollars per ton more if a proposed raise in the government support price passes. Harvey Johnson of American Crystal Sugar Co. cites Brannan urging higher prices. Harry Clark and Thomas Heath discuss impacts and timing. Farmers warned to ready equipment and secure phosphate and nitrogen supplies as spring work approaches amid wet fields.
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Brannan
Fort Collins
Colo
Harvey Johnson
American Crystal Sugar ‘ Company
Charles
Clark
Thomas
Heath
Franklin County Sugar Company
Secretary of Agriculture
Blender
Seaboard
Sto
Sugar Company
Cancer Workers To Attend School Here March 14
Mrs Russell Crockett announces a school for all captains and workers of the American Cancer Society. The session runs Friday March 14 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m at the Elks lodge with registration 9 30 to 10. Dr Leo Hawkes gives the welcome and Dr O R Cutler speaks on personal protection against cancer followed by Q A. District commander Mrs George Sthoper of Montpelier leads afternoon group discussions and will award five year service certificates. Films on cancer by Dan Roberts. Cancer drive starts April 1 with captains in charge in each ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Crockett
Franklin County
American Cancer Society
The
Elks Lodge
Leo Hawkes
O. R- Cutler
George Sthoper
Montpelier
Dan Roberts
Dan Swainston
Nahum
Porter
Annual 4 H Meeting Set For March 13 at Courtroom
Franklin county 4 H club leaders plan the 1952 season in a Thursday 8 p.m. meeting at the Franklin county courthouse courtroom. Mrs. Dalton Hunt urges former leaders parents and friends to attend and participate as officers for 1952 are elected and activities scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Dalton Hunt
Downey Bulldogs Knock Out Pirates In Tourney
Downey defeats West Side 48 to 35 to eliminate the Pirates from fifth district tournament. West Side led early but Downey surged ahead in the second half as Varge Rasmussen scored 14 points and Val Neuenswander added 11. Preston Indians had defeated Blackfoot 50-38 and then beat West Side 32-26 in the setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot Broncos
Preston ‘Indians
Leonard Johnson
West Side Pirates
Pirates
Preston
Idaho State College
Blackfoot
West Siders
West Side
Varge Rasmussen
Val Neuenswander
Elroy McDermott
Leland Howell
Champs
Varge
Mani
Pocatello Indians
Preston High Cagers
Sorenson
Indians
Pocatello
Ivan Davis
Hyrum Mikesell
Steve Detmer
Preston Indians
Fross County
Redskins
Crawford
Herzog
Varger Rasmussen
Malad Dragons
Larry Crawford
Nartell Beeton
4-H Club Week Displays 1952 Franklin County Exhibit
Franklin county hosts a 1952 4-H club week March 1 to 9 featuring an exhibit in the J C Penney display window. 4-H clothing projects include Diana Hampton with a blue ribbon suit from the Eastern Idaho State Fair and Pacific International Exposition, Marion Nuffer’s green gabardine suit, Marilyn Cole’s blue awarded formal, Bonnie Dee Drury’s blue awarded formal, Sharon Nuffer’s blue awarded bedtime outfit, and Bonnie Boden’s cotton school dress all showcased from the Eastern Idaho State Fair and related exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney Company
Franklin County
Diana Hampton
Diana
Marion Nuffer
Preston
Marilyn Cole
Fairview
Marilyn
Portland
Bonnie Dee Drury
Sharon Nuffer
Bonnie Boden
Simmons to Speak at Los Angeles School Meet
Preston superintendent c W H Simmons will address the American Association of School Administrators at Los Angeles March 8 12 speaking on Educational Implications of Pupil Transportation in a meeting with the NEA department of rural education The LA convention is the second of three after St Louis and before Boston with attendees chiefly school executives from the Pacific coast and western states
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cw. H. Simmons
Preston
American Association of
Los Angeles
Simmons
NEA Department
St. Louis
Boston
Pacific Coast
Annual Meeting Friday For Fish and Game Group
The Franklin County Fish and Game Association holds its annual business meeting Friday at 8 p.m. in the courthouse. Nominations will be made for new directors a president and secretary. An Idaho state fish and game department representative will attend. The banquet carnival and election occur March 29 at West Side High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Fish’ and Game Assn
Idaho State Fish and Game Department
West Side High School
Famous Swanee Singers to Perform Saturday in Franklin
The Swanee Singers chorus from Salt Lake City, organized in 1914 by Ernest R Kimball and John C Donelson, will give a concert Saturday evening at Franklin stake house under the Franklin ward quorum of elders. The 55 member group, directed by Earl Donelson, once specialized in minstrels and blackface acts, has toured the western United States and achieved third place in an international competition.
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Swanee Singers
Salt Lake City
Everling
Franklin Stake House
Franklin Ward Quorum of Elders
Franklin Stake
Salt Lake
Ernest R Kimball
John C. Donelson
Earl Donelson
Richards Ward
Swanee
United States
San_.Francisco
National
Federation of Music Clubs
Los Angeles
Northwest
Norma Graham
Eleanore’Allen
Idaho Falls
Franklin Ward
Quorum
Cranney Chosen for Chevrolet Dealer Committee
Russell Cranney owner of Cranney Chevrolet Co. left for Portland to attend a meeting of Chevrolet dealer committee members. He was appointed to serve as one of 10 members of the zone group II after popular dealer vote in the Salt Lake zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Cranney
Cranney Chevrolet Co
Portland
Chevrolet
Cranney
E. A. Snyder
Salt Lake
Franklin County Farm Bureau to discuss noxious weed program
The Franklin County Farm Bureau federation will report findings on noxious weeds and county weed districts. Howard B. Roylance and M. A. Lyman will explain the state law and fund, with a county weed supervisor likely joining to outline program workings. Visible in Franklin County on March 12 at 2 p.m. in the courthouse basement.
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Franklin’ County Farm Bureau Federation
Klin
Franklin County
Franklin— County
Howard B. Roylance
Boise
M. A. Lyman
State Department
Farm Bureau
Gilbert
Franklin’county
U. & I Furniture Seeks Oldest Electric Range
U. & I Furniture Co in Preston invites customers to enter a contest to find the oldest electric range. The owner will refund the full purchase price of a new Hotpoint range to the finder who submits the oldest unit. Women visitors receive a Redimond sewing kit during the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & I. Furniture Co
Preston
Reid Bosworth
Renee Hollingsworth Wins Forestry Medal in 1951
Renee Hollingsworth, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs NAS, won the American Forestry Association medal for outstanding 4 H club forestry work in 1951. The award, confirmed by S L Frost, will be presented by Vernon H Burlison in Idaho. She previously earned blue ribbons and sweepstakes honors at the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot and was the lone state girl to receive a scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renee
Nas
S. L. Frost
Washington, D. C
Extension Forester of Idaho
Vernon H. Burlison
Blackfoot
Must Tonight for Indians in Second Battle With Pocatello
Indians clash in Idaho States new gym for the district class A title. Preston High relies on Ivan Davis and DeVerl Herzog as they chase a third meeting with Pocatello in the district tourney. Finals hopes hinge on a win tonight against the Pocatello Indians in Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Bannocks
Paul Wilkinson
Larry Crawford
Devers Herzog
DeLyle Condie
Ivan Davis
Elmo Keller
Evan Sorenson
Kay Warner
Reed
Downey
Preston
Redm
Pocatello Indians
Idaho State
DeVerl Herzog
Redmen
Higher Prices Asked for Beets At Federation Meeting
At the Monday federation meeting in the courthouse President Frank Gilbert and a discussion group urged farmer cooperation to raise sugar beet prices. They noted higher production costs for labor and machinery are not offset by current prices and the county Farm Bureau pressed for higher price support. Gaylord Larsen chairs the resolution committee with Arwen Larsen and Grace Meek also taking key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Farm Bureau Federation
Frank Gilbert
Gilbert
County Farm Bureau
Gaylord Larsen
Arwen Larsen
Sugar Beet Growers
Grace Meek
Farm Bureau
Associated Women of
Four County Women Nominated for Idaho Mother of the Year
Preston Lions announce four Franklin county candidates Barbara Ballif Orba Larson Ida McEntire and Anna Rae Hawkes for the Idaho Mother of the Year. District reviews precede selecting ten finalists and an alternate with Idaho Mothers Week proclaimed March 3 to 10 by Gov Len Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Lions ‘Club
Franklin County
Idaho
Barbara F. Ballif
Whitney
Orba J. Larson
Weston
Ida D. McEntire
Anna R. Rae Hawkes
Preston
Lions Club
R. B. Gibson
Vardis Johnson
Leo Palmer
Len’ Jordan
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Downey Bulldogs
U. & I. Furniture
Renee Hollingsworth
American Forestry Association
Renee "Hollingsworth
Ian Beckstead
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