Franklin county praised for efficient administration in 1949 tax report
The Idaho Tax Bulletin highlights Franklin county as second only to Bannock in reducing total county charges in 1949 amid an overall 9.82 percent rise across Idaho counties. It notes a $20,508 reduction for Franklin and explains the broader factors lifting costs, including county school levies and bond interest, while contrasting with rising federal deficits and calls for fiscal restraint.
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Franklin County
Idaho Tax Bulletin
Idaho
the Bulletin
Bannock
Caribou
Board of Education
Truman cites strong economy but warns of unsustainable spending
President Truman tours western states saying the economy is healthy and conditions are booming yet he cautions that perpetual deficit spending cannot last. He asks how long farmers, businessmen, and industry can operate if annual expenses exceed income for 20 years with no end in sight.
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Congress
Edwin C. Nourse
President’s
Truman
Vote Idaho Primary and General Election Powers
An appeal urging Idaho voters to participate in primaries and elections. It argues low turnout harms democracy, stresses voting as a duty, and warns that abstaining weakens freedoms and limits representation in Congress and local government.
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Idaho
Family and friends honor Mothers Day across Preston area
The section lists multiple families hosting Mothers Day gatherings in Preston and nearby Salt Lake City, with numerous relatives attending from the Hampton, Corbridge, Kingsford, Stockdale, Parkinson, and Hatch families. Church talks and youth programs are noted, along with a funeral in Salt Lake City and a surprise party for Nan Parkin.
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Nancy
Salt Lake City
Kay Hampton
Lester Corbridge
Dee Kingsford
Reed Jamison
Stuart Geddes
Ben Porter
Myron Roskelly
Jessie Whitehead
Preston
Karl Cutler
Stake
Wallace Jensen
Lorraine Bennet
Blaine Durrant
Donna Rae Robinson
Wilburn Robinson
Reed Stockdale
Leonard Parkinson
Bernice
Ruth Parkinson
Charles Goaslind
Faculty Women's Club
Grace Swinyard
Wilford Hatch
Nan
Local Family Notices Honor 80th Birthday and Visitation
Families gathered for luncheon and social visiting as Fred Hawkes celebrated his 80th birthday. Several relatives from Whitnay Rupert Pocatello Erwin and Rupert attended. BYU students home for Mothers Day included Wilma Waddoups Dian Parkinson Darren Doney and Wilford Geddes.
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allBligene
Ore
Ulday
Vening
Howard
Swainston
of.Whitnay
Leslie Ballif
Ands
Albert Knight
Pocatello
George Catmill
Rupert
Calvin Parkinson
Fred Hawkes
Bernice Parkinson
Dian Parkinson
Lee Colston
Provo
BYU
Wilma Waddoups
Darren Doney
Wilford Geddes
Petri Fied Egg Found by Local Resident Displayed
Mrs. Alex Bull of Grand View found several eggs on the farm and believes water in the area caused them to turn to stone, now on display at the Mountain Home News.
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Mountain Home
Alex Bull
Grand View Area
Mountain Home News
Thanks for kindness in our bereavement
We express gratitude for the many acts of kindness and floral offerings shown to the families of Mrs. J. D. Hargrove and J. Stanley Anderson during our recent bereavement.
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J. D. Hargrove
J. Stanley Anderson
Radio Schedule Fragment Shows Daily Musical Programs and Guests
A scattered listing details daily radio programs with time stamps from morning to evening. It mentions shows like Breakfast Melodies, Morning Melody, Symphony, and guest stars including Harry James and veterans segments, reflecting a busy broadcast lineup.
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John Deere Farm News
Sun
Sat—Farm
Sun—Music For
America
Sun—Cavalcade of Music
Carle
Tropicana
Blue Bason
Men—Treasury
Harry James
Voice of the Army
Taylor
Senator Dworshak
Preston Lumber
Fragmentary Radio Schedule Brief
A damaged OCR fragment shows time cues and names: 7 45 The Congressman Sanborn 745% Fri For Living MT F Juke Box Jamboree 10 00.
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Sanborn
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Preston Citizen
Franklin County Citizen
Cache Valley Clarfax
Don E. Smith
Phyllis Booker
Wen
Nanny
Leland
Chatterton
Otis E, Buck
James E. Hodges
Ralph H. Kletzing
Res Ktemee
Wee
Franklin
Pen Forum
Ruby Hampton
Lavon Wickham
Yvonne
Adrian Hampton
Alma Hampton
Alan and
Dorene
Harold Wiser
Ogden
Ray van Orden
Oliver
States Implement Co
North Sta Preston
Ry Tonne
MIF
Emile Cote Glee Club
Damon Show
Wey Tee
Iachea
Walt
Preston Electric & Furniture Company
Mercury Wit
Mobilgas
Grand Canyon
Mercury
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