Annual Meeting of Idaho Pioneer Farm Loan Group Held
The Idaho Pioneer National Farm Loan association held its annual meeting in the Franklin county courthouse basement with 135 attendees. H. L. Bassett presided, a $10 92710 dividend was announced, and Clifford Warr presented the year’s financial summary showing new loans over $718 000 and increased reserves. Directors elected: H L Bassett LeRoy Salveson Leo D Williams for one year two year terms and W L Baker Albert E Moser for three year terms.
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Idaho Pioneer National Farm Loan Association
Franklin County
The
Fourth Ward Relief Society
H. L. Bassett of
Grace
Arnold Anderson
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Anderson
Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Associations
Northwest States
Clifford Warr
H. L. Bassett
LeRoy Salveson
Downey
Leo D. Williams
Malad
F. M. Cooper
Leonard Nelson
Preston
W. L. Baker
Albert E. Moser
Dayton
Preston Police Warn Dog Owners to Tie Up Pets
Preston police issued a warning telling dog owners to keep their pets tied up or they will be shot. Police Chief W R Groves said residents will be held responsible as dogs have killed deer sheep and cattle.
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Preston
W. R. Groves
Calf Vaccination in Franklin County Reaches Midpoint
Franklin County Farm Bureau and the state animal industry bureau report the calfhood vaccination program is about half complete. Frank Gilbert says strong farmer support and high vaccination rates boost cattle value as the drive continues next week from Oxford along the valley west side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Farm Bureau
State Bureau of Animal Industry
Frank Gilbert
The
Farm Bureau
Oxford
Bang
Gilbert
New Franklin Polio Chapter Elects New Officers
Delmer Olsen was elected chairman of the Franklin county polio chapter at the annual meeting. L. A. Bright became vice chairman, Mrs. Henry A. Hatch secretary, and Mrs. Emma Davis treasurer. Gaylord Larson, former chairman, reviewed the year’s activities and finances. Dan Roberts named March of Dimes chairman. Myra Workman leads the women’s division.
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Franklin County
Delmer Olsen
L. A. Bright
Henry A. Hatch
Emma Davis
Gaylord Larson
Davis
Dan Roberts
March of Dimes
Myra Workman
Great Comeback by Preston Indians Wins District Laurels at Pocatello
Preston Indians claim the fifth district title with a 40-34 comeback over Blackfoot in the finals at Pocatello. Fulton 15 and Charles 13 led the scoring as Davis, Shaffer, and Crawford contributed. Earlier wins included a 38-36 thriller over Blackfoot and a 48-44 win over Pocatello, with Keller keying the Snake River game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Indians
Pocatello
Blackfoot
Indians
Tribe
Broncos
Richards
Davis
Shaffer
Fulton
Charles
Crawford
Brongo
Clyde Charles
Keller
Snake River
Elmo Keller
Third Ward Team Wins Championship In Oneida Stake
Third Ward M men captured the Oneida stake basketball title with a Friday night final. Glen Oldroyd presented the championship trophy to the team. Seventh Ward took second place and awards.
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Oneida
Third Ward M
Oneida Stake
Glen Oldroyd
Jerry Day
J D Farnes
Bud” Cole
Richard Edgley
Duke
LaBeau
Best 4-H Essay Contest Award Prize Chicks
Millar hatchery furnishes twenty five chicks for the 4 H essay winner on advantages of brooding with infra red lamps. Entries must be submitted to Owen Gibson by Tuesday March 20. All 4 H members urged to enter.
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Millar Hatchery
Owen Gibson
4-H
Franklin County Fish and Game to Hold March 24 Dinner
The Franklin County Fish and Game Association will host its annual big feed, carnival and election meeting March 24 in the West Side High School gym. The move from Preston to the West Side gym allows all events to occur under one roof for up to 1,000 attendees. Membership buys admission to dinner, dance and carnival. tickets available at Ern's Appliance, three Preston pool halls, Godfrey Hardware and Electric, or from any director. Three new directors will be elected by ballots during the carnival dance for two year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Fish and Game Assn
West Side High School
Preston
Opera House
Fish and Game Association
West Side
Ern
Godfrey Hardware and Electric
Deward ‘Mac
Preston Taylor
Larson
Franklin County Sugar Company
Edgar Petterberg
Preston Indians face Kellogg in state tournament opener
Preston Indians, district five champions, travel to Moscow for the Idaho state tournament. Kellogg high school quintet is their first opponent with opening game set for Thursday though the exact hour was unavailable. Other state qualifiers include Nampa Sandpoint Lewis ton Idaho Falls Kellogg Burley and Moscow.
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Preston’s Indians
Moscow
Kellogg High School
Preston
Ney
Nampa
Sandpoint
Lewiston
Idaho Falls
Kellogg
Burley
Indians
Conservation Day Draws Big Crowd Here Last Week
The first annual conservation day program co sponsored by the Franklin soil conservation district and the Preston chamber of commerce on Wednesday February 28 drew more than 100 farmers business men and townspeople to Isis theatre. Newell Stevens led the program with films Amerida the Beautiful and Planning the Prosper and talks on soil and water conservation by Linier E Spence Ira Clark and Daniel Roberts. The event stressed community understanding of district work and the value of proper land use to profits and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Soil Conservation District
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Frank J. Gilbert
Isis Theatre
Newell Stevens
Chamber 8E Commerce
Sday
Liter E Spence
Boisy
Ira Clark
Soil
Soil Conservation Service
Daniel Roberts
Stevens
Franklin
Franklin District
Roberts
Former Preston Woman Loses Husband in Crash
The husband of a former Preston resident, Col Edwin James Moore aged about 33, was killed last Thursday in an airplane crash in Florida. Colonel Moore was married to Rhea Robinson, daughter of the late T and Mrs Nettie Robinson. Mrs Robinson now lives in Long Beach California. She attended LDS nursing school here and later became an airline stewardess and then married the Marine Corps officer. They have four children Jimmy Roger Marlin and Erin Moore, all of Long Beach.
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Preston
Edwin ‘James Moore
Florida
Colonel Moore
Rhea Robinson
Nettie Robinson
Robinson
Long Beach
Calif
Moore
LDS Nursing School
Marine Corps
Jimmy
Roger
Marlin
Erin Moore
Buying Automobile With Bad Check Lands Man in Jail
Reece Infanger of Pocatello is jailed in Franklin county awaiting court action on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and carrying a concealed weapon. He bought a 1947 car with a $1,000 check from a closed account, then moved it across states, swapping for a 1938 model before directing it to police. He was arrested on a Delta Colorado bus and extradition was waived.
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Reece Infanger
Pocatello
Franklin County
Infanger
Salt Lake City
Grand Junction
Colo
Delta
Preston
Lee Hansen
Juggler Comedian Gnadt to Entertain Franklin Stake
Salt Lake City entertainer Bill Gnadt will perform at the Franklin Stake Aaronic priesthood program this Saturday at 8 p.m. The program in the stake house will feature juggling comedy magic tap dancing and novelty musical numbers for Aaronic priesthood boys and their fathers.
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Bill Gnadt
Salt Lake City
Franklin Stake
Franklin Stake House
Mr Gnadt
Marketing Group Observes Decade
The Franklin County Livestock Marketing association marked ten years serving swine producers in Franklin county and nearby areas. In 1950 the group sold 4,262 hogs weighing 1,031,630 pounds for 184,995.26 dollars, shipping hogs biweekly to markets in Omaha Portland and Salt Lake. Edgar Petterberg was named chairman and Preston Taylor joined the board for a two year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Livestock Marketing Association
Franklin County
Gaylord Larson
The
Marketing Association
Omaha
Portland
Salt Lake
Preston
Idaho
Larson
Orlando Rasmussen
Warren Petterborg
Edgar Petterborg
Duroc Bred Gilt Sale Planned in Preston August 6
Franklin County Livestock Marketing association members voted to cooperate with the Idaho Duroc Breeders association for an Aug 6 evening gilt sale at the Preston rodeo arena. Owen Sessions of Idaho Falls said about 30 bred gilts would be auctioned, with farrow in August and September. The sale aims to improve breeding stock and attract new blood to Franklin county and nearby regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Livestock Marketing Association
Idaho Duroc Breeders Association
Preston
Preston Rodeo Arena
Owen Sessions
Idaho Falls
Farrow
Franklin County
Price Agency Analyst To Address Local Merchants
A Boise price stabilization official will speak in Preston next Tuesday evening to teach retailers how to prepare pricing charts and wage price control phases. Carl Christensen will represent OPS. The session targets clothing, footwear, textiles, furniture and lamps. Readiness to file pricing charts by March 29 is stressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Stabilization
Boise
Preston
Carl Christensen
OPS
Consumer Goods Department
Idaho
Twelve Inductees Leave for Army
Twelve young men left Monday for induction into the armed forces and nine boarded a bus Wednesday to take preinduction physical examinations. All went to Fort Douglas Ut. The 12 inducted included six from Preston: DeMar Martin, Keith Howe, Vern Bennett, Darrell Corigatti, Kimber J. Christensen and Phil Wickham. One man inducted from Weston, Joseph I. Davis, Clifton, Cleve Henderson, Thatcher, Ray Wireman, Dayton, Burk Galloway. The nine scheduled for examinations were Earle Bodily, Spencer Rogers, Gaylord Christoferson and Gerald Day, Preston. Dayle Olsen, Franklin. Paul Fennesbeck, Weston. Lenes Keller, Mink Creek. Jerry Lee Jensen and Arlen Dalley, Weston.
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Armed Forces
Fort Douglas
Preston
DeMar Martin
Keith Howe
Vern Bennett
Darrell Corigatti
Kimber J. Christensen
Phil Wickham
Weston
Joseph I. Davis
Clifton
Cleve Henderson
Thatcher
Ray Wireman
Dayton
Burk Galloway
Earle Bodily
Spencer Rogers
Gaylord Christoferson
Gerald Day
Dayle Olsen
Franklin
Paul Fennesbeck
Leness Keller
Mink Creek
Jerry Lee
Jensen
Arlen Dalley
Lions Minstrel Show in Weston by Scout Troop 39
The Weston 12th Lions Minstrel Show is sponsored by Weston boy scouts troop 39. It features 35 cast members and a five piece orchestra with singing dancing and comics. Proceeds go to the chapel fund and the scout fund.
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Weston Boy Scouts
North Logan Lions
Weston Recreation Hall
Scout Fund
Franklin County Dairy Herd Improvement reports record 1950 results
Leonard Lund announces the 1950 annual report shows a new high 373.1 pounds butterfat per cow and 9 273 pounds milk per cow with 43 herds tested. The report highlights top cows Vicki Uniform and Fidessa Barney with high fat yields and lists high performing herds and Culls. Sid Sparrow hired as 1951 supervisor. L A Davis re elected secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Lund
Franklin County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
County Association
Vicki
Henry Drury and Sons
Fairview
Uniform
A. V. Talbot
Fidessa Barney
Spade
Douglas Wright
Merlin T. Whittle
Ernest Beutler
Dayton
Franklin
Howard Henderson
Clifton
D. N. Jessop
L. A. Davis
Darrel Rogers
Vern Talbot
Suel Murdock
Daniel Roberts
Sid Sparow
Franklin County
West Side Students To Compete In Idaho Speech Fest
West Side high school students travel to Idaho State College in Pocatello for a two day speech festival. The group will perform the play Stick Them Up featuring Rhea Waddoups Delores Kendall Blaine Henderson Dwight Jensen and Joy Winward. Ernest Mylrose Marilyn Gibbs Ethel Beutler Dwight Jensen Dennis Thompson Clare Larsen Enid Hildt and Clare Jensen contribute readings and an original radio drama is presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLamar Palmer
West Side High School
Pocatello
Idaho State College
Rhea Waddoups
Delores Kendall
Blaine Henderson
Dwight Jensen
Joy Winward
Ernest Mylrose
Marilyn Gibbs
Ethel Beutler
Dennis Thompson
Clare Larsen
Enid Hildt
Paetry
Clare Jensen
Will
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Albert Moser
Warr
New
New Highlin County
Price Agency
Army
Lions
Hog Marketing Group
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