District FHA Convenes in Preston for Five District Meet
The Fifth District Future Homemakers of America convention will be held Saturday at Preston High School. District President Hanke Bingham of Weston will preside. Featured speaker Ernest Eberhard from BYU. New district officers will be chosen from district schools. Activities include two sessions at 9 30 a m and 1 00 p m a style revue and luncheon. About 500 FHA girls from District 5 expected to attend.
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Future Homemakers of America
Preston High School
FHA
Hanke Bingham
Weston
Ernest Eberhard
BYU
Grace Man Authors Book on Sale Soon
Grace Man, a retired teacher and prominent Grace speaker, is now an established author. Deseret Book Company Press in Salt Lake City will publish This Way But Once, drawn from his talks at graduations funerals and patriotic meetings. The 25 chapter, 200 page work went to printers last year with Christmas release hoped. Harrison was born in England, served in World War I, taught 38 years, and led Sunday school for 50 years.
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Grace — Stanely Harrison
Harrison
Deseret Book Company Press
Salt Lake City
England
United States
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Superintendent to Attend State Education Meeting
William Warrd, superintendent of East Side school district, will attend the Idaho Association for Se and Curriculum Development meeting in Boise. The gathering is scheduled for November 9 to 10.
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William Warrd
East Side
Idaho Association For Se and
Boise
Thatcher PTA Officers Named
Thatcher PTA named new officers for the year at the Monday November meeting held at the Thatcher school. Shirley Wright was elected president LaRue Coombs secretary and treasurer with the group planning fundraising projects.
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Thatcher
Thatcher Pta
Ethelredi Andreasen
Shirley “Wright
LaRue 3Coombs
Thiain Ptaqwiltagaka
Jagaofiind
Prizes Named For Preston Sweetie Pie Contest
Prizes will be awarded to the top five Sweetie Pies in the Preston contest this Saturday at 3 p m across from the City park entrance. First prize includes a red velvet dress patent leather shoes View Master projector necklace and bracelet white bible 100 pounds of sugar. Second prize a chair pink organdy dress sleeper set hammer and screwdriver 25 pounds of sugar. Third prize a blue dress bedroom lamp tractor and a doll 25 pounds of sugar. Fourth prize a white blouse stuffed animal tea set. Fifth prize a $5 savings account and 25 pounds of sugar.
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Preston
City Park
Prestons
Prudential
Teachers to Attend Moreland Seminar on Reading and English
About 14 Eastside school staff members will attend a reading and English seminar sponsored by the Snake River School district and Science Research Associates. The event will be held at the Snake River School in Moreland. One reader will come from Stanford.
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Eastside
Snake River School
Science Research Associates
Snake River
Moreland
Stanford
Rainfall totals at Willow Flat through October 1964
Soil Conservation Service rainfall readings at Willow Flat list monthly totals since January 1 1964. January 3.42 inches, February 1.85, March 4.95, April 3.60, May 3.70, June 5.30, July 0.30, August 0.40, September 0.17, October 0.10 inches. Reading captured October 28, 1964.
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Soil Conservation Service
Willow Flat
Glendale Fire Destroys Family Home NorthEast Of Preston
A Glendale residence owned by Mr and Mrs Burtis Warner and their five children was destroyed by a blaze reported at 4 am by Blaine Webster. The garage and outbuildings were saved and the home was about 11 miles northeast of Preston. Insurance covered part of the loss.
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Glendale
Preston
Burtis Warner
Blaine Webster
Wanner
First South
State Street
del Rosen
George Reeder
Christmas Opening Schedule For Preston Town
The Preston merchants committee approves a Christmas opening plan starting November 27 with extended hours. Street lights turn on around 6 30 pm and a Santa Claus visit at noon with free candy. Two free shows may occur if demand grows, with late hours listed on Fridays and Saturdays through December 24.
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Santa Claus
Franklin County Farm Bureau Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Franklin County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting in the Social Hall of the courthouse with a large turnout. Hesy A. Beckstead was reelected president. Frank J. Gilbert and J. Clifford Forsgren were named vice presidents. Ariel W. Meek was reelected Women’s chairman with assistants, and delegates to the State convention in Boise were Hesy A. Beckstead and Forsgren with alternates Meek and Theo L. Smith.
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Franklin County Farm Bureau
Hesy A. Beckstead
Frank J. Gilbert
J. Clifford Forsgren
Ariel W. Meek
Merlin Gilbert
J. Leslie Hobbs
Boise
Theo L. Smith
Ariel Meek
Milford Chase
Farm Bureau
America
R. E. Pilgrim
Women’s
Nephi Chase
Willis R. Burton
Rodney N Jensen
Fairview
Zand
County Votes Republican Returns Highlight Midterm Winners
Franklin county voters backed a Republican slate in the general election, with J Clifford Forsgren elected State Senator and Ellis Johnson as State Representative. Vaughn Larsen and Albert Moser won county commissioner seats, Marvin Gregerson county assessor, Sylva Schwaneveld t county treasurer, Kimberly Christensen sheriff, D. Robinson probate judge, Dell Smith prosecuting attorney, Dr Clair Cutton coroner, Weldon McGregor constable, while incumbent Lee Schwaneveldtt lost re election. Mark Hart sought re election as State Representative.
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Franklin County
J Clifford Forsgren
Ellis Johnson
Vaughn Larsen
Goldwater
Johnson
Hansen
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Barry M. Goldwa
Congress
SND
George Hansen
Ralph Harding Orewmeneeeenee
J. Clifford Forsgrensseeee
Ownenencrense
Leness Keller Perfor
Ecowraasesanngersagsonses
Ant Weldon
Idaho Voters Deliver Johnson Win and Hansen Seat
Idaho voters backed President Johnson and elected George Hansen as the sole Republican in the state delegation. Three constitutional amendments passed. Eastside School Board meeting postponed to November 16. Forsgren defeated. Schwan eveldt and Chris tensen the two Democrats to survive. Franklin County supported Goldwater and Hansen, approved all constitutional amendments. A complete balloting summary follows.
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Idaho
Johnson
George Hansen
Eastside School Board
Forsgren
Schwan
Eveldt
Christensen
Franklin County
Barry Goldwater
Ralph Harding
Congressional Post
Mink Creek Native Gets Highway Post
Max Jensen a Mink Creek native and 38 year old Assistant District Engineer from Shoshone is promoted to Chief Design Engineer effective this month. He replaces Frank Leonard who resigns after 60 years in the post to join an international firm in Chicago for work in Dacca East Pakistan. Jensen has 12 years with the department, Idaho education, and degrees from Utah State University. Also noted is Leonard’s departure plans and a 1964 River Trip Reunion in Logan with Scout Service center activities.
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Max Jensen
Mink Creek
Sho
Jensen
Idaho
Department
Preston
Utah State University of
Logan
U. S .Army Corps
Boise
Panonth
Boisé
Leonard
Highway Department
Chicago
East Pakistan
Idaho Society of Professional Engineers
Scout Service Center
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Central Jefferson School
Grace Man
Sweety Pie
SCS
California
Franklin
Cheif Reeder
Utah
Sugar TF
Merchants Committee
Chamber of Comerce
Court House
Elda Carl
County
Johnson, Hansen
President
Goldwater Steer
Mgb Ye
Ate Hansen
Neetee Ee Ee Harding
Awe Eernere Watealller Eeeeseae
Ares
Sulting
Dacca
River Trip
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