Franklin Idaho’s Oldest Community Update
Blaine, in the V-6 Naval Air Corps, transferred from V-12 and left for Minneapolis for training. Wayne Mount accompanies him. Friday a party at Mrs R H Parkinson’s honored them with 25 attendees and prizes for Denice Hatch, Albert Jr, Leonard Parkinson, and St Parkinson. The Relief Society met. Scout Troop 36 thanked Preston Chamber and J C Penney Preston for scouting advancement prizes.
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Blaine
Naval Air Corps
Minneapolis
Minn
Wayne Mount
R H Parkinson
Leonard Parkinson
B R Parkinson
A H Parkinson & Son
Calvin
Opal Checkett
Denice Hatch
Albert Jr
St. Parkinson
Relief Society
Ward Chapel
Isabelle Jone
Singing Mothers
Frank Woodward
Ivan ‘Geary
Scout Troop 36
Franklin Ward
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Franklin & Oneida
J C Penney Company
Preston
Marvin Neeley
Ward Primary
Floyd Bradford
Ernest Eberhard
Rebecca Packer
Faye Allen
Jean
Ogden
William Robinson
G L Wright
Levor Doney
Ruth Parkinson
Jolly Neighbors Club
Estelle Wright
Alice Woodward
Lonetta Packer
Douglas Oliverson
Eva Goodman
Bertha Cornish
Cornish
Services Conducted For George Burton
Funeral services for George Burton 69 lifelong Cleveland resident were held Thursday at 1 00 p m in the Cleveland ward with Bishop J Vernon Adams in charge and counselors Theron E Smith and Leland B E Panter assisting. Speakers included Roland B Smith grandson of the deceased and other ward leaders. The Cleveland cemetery grave was dedicated by George R Burton son of the deceased.
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George Burton
Cleveland
J. Vernon Adams
Theron E. Smith
Leland BE. Panter
Ward
Dee L. Andreasen
M. Ezra Sorensen
Bannock Stake
Vernon Harris
Mound Valley
Henry Lacson
Fred H. Anderson
J LeRoy Pond
Bannock Stake High Council
Reva Mae Anderson
Bear River City
Bryant Mecham
Preston
Roland B Smith
Burton
Bishop Adams
President Sweeten
Curly Stake
George R. Burton
Idaho Wool Clip Drops in 1943 From 1942
Idaho wool production in 1943 rose 14,814,000 pounds, 2,049,000 less than 1942. About 18 percent fewer sheep were shorn, with lighter fleece weight. Price per pound rose to 42 cents, but total cash income fell to 6,222,000 dollars, 523,000 below 1942.
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Boise
Idaho
Range conditions aid livestock fattening in Idaho
February precipitation on Idaho ranges was light and temperatures mild. The open winter supports fattening and wintering stock with carryover hay anticipated in areas near normal turnout. Stockmen remain doubtful about summer range feed due to scant snow on high country while lambing continues in southern Idaho.
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Boise
Mar
Idaho
Windmills of Holland operetta at Thatcher High School
Thatcher High School students will stage the operetta Windmills of Holland toward month’s end. Cast includes Keith Nielsen as Mr Hertogenbosch, Betty Hogan and Barbara McGregor as daughters Wilhelmina and Hilda, Beulah Walton as Katrina, Bob McGregor as Bob Yankee, Billy Nielsen as Franz, Lloyd Bennett as Hans, and Beulah Walton as Katrina with Dave Sutton directing.
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Otis M Carrington
Thatcher High School
Mr Hertogenbosch
Holland
Keith Nielsen
Vron Hertogenbosch
Clarice Robbins
Wilhelmina
Hilda
Betty Hogan
Barbara McGregor
Bob Yankee
America
Bob McGregor
Hans
Lloyd Bennett
Franklin County News Notes From the Pacific and Home Front
Signal Corps S/Sgt Sheldon Gamble reports from New Guinea and combat areas with vivid sights from the jungles and air alerts. Cadets Verd Klippert and Leon Miller train for commissions and pilots at Hondo Texas Stockton Field California. Families in Preston and Weston Idaho receive letters and care packages while athletes earn university letters through Marine corps training. Robert B. Lee marked honored at MIA ward social before leaving for service.
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Hondo Army Air Field
Hondo
Texas
AAP Training Command
Preston
Verd E. Klippert
Lucy D. Klippert
South
Pacific War
California
Oahu
T. H
Leon A. Miller
Henry W. Miller
Weston, Idaho
Army Air Forces Pilot School
Stockton Field
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WAC
U. S
Adjutant Genral
Washington
P. c
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News of Franklin
Ida Fuhriman
Elna Robins
All Cut
Elma Porter
Heber D Lowe
Robert D Lowe
Ann Olsen
Velda Olsen
Aliene Olsen
Mamie Olsen
Lewiston
Doreen Brown
Clarence Brown
Donald J Hobbs
Donald Hobbs
Hobbs
Bloomington
Indiana
Veressa Packer
James Packer
Oakland
Seaman Packer
Allowas
Tae
RED Cross
Banking On the Red Cross
the Red
Cross
First Security Bank of Idaho
N.A
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
United States Savings
Thatcher
Franz
Billy Nielsen
Katrina
Beulah Walton
Dave W Sutton
Franklin County
Sgt
Sheldon Gambles
New Guinea
Sheldon Gamble
The
Signal Corps
Pacific
Australia
C. R. Choules
Riverdale
Naval Training School
University of Minnesota
LaMar
Wayne Perry
Honolulu
Sincerely Yours, Wayne Perry
Army Air Forces
Miller
King City
Chico
Albert Jensen
Weston
Clyde Jensen
Italy
Sgt. Jensen
Allen H
Alaska
Ted
Joe Johnson
University of Colorado At
Colorado Springs
Marine Corps
Marcell Chatterton
Glen Oliverson
Allen Packer
Ashbury Park
New Jersey
Navy
Andrew B. Shumway
Acorn
Fleet Post
San Francisco
U. S. Marine Corp
D. H Hamilton
N.A.T.T.C. M.A
Ward Island
Corpus Christi
Liberty
Logan
Robert B.lee
MIA Second Ward
Ward Recreation
Lee
Young Men’s
Insulation Board
Preston Lumber CO
Rubber Tire Tractors
Kerrick Kleaner
Chevrolet
Preston, Idaho
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