TV Reception Begins Soon in Southwest U.S.
KDYL-TV based in Salt Lake City reports that southern Idaho eastern Nevada and western Wyoming will gain television service soon. A mountain top transmitter on Mt Vision 8900 feet in the Oquirrhs should be completed by mid November with testing in early November. Class B reception will cover Ida ho Cassia Oneida Franklin Bear Lake Elko White Pine Lincoln and Uinta counties with others seeing fringe signals. Local dealers advise proper antenna installations to ensure best reception.
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Utah
Nevada
Wyoming
Kdyl-Tv
Salt Lake City
Mt. Vision
Oquirrh Mountains
Idaho
Cassia
Oneida
Franklin
Bear Lake
Elko County
White Pine
Lincoln
Uinta County
Southwest
Democratic Chairman Issues Statement After County Election
Franklin county Democratic chairman Ienton Waddoups issued a statement after the defeat of the party ticket. He thanks Marlow Funk and the party for a clean county campaign and congratulates the winners. He urges supporters to remain united and work to elect Democrats again in Franklin county.
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Ienton Waddoups
Franklin County
Marlowe Funk
KPST
Franklin County Canning Center Ends Season Friday
The Franklin county canning center will finish its season on Friday November 14. Patrons are completing canning of pork and beans chili carrots pudding chicken venison apples and squash. Those with remaining canning should call for appointments at 212 W or contact Mrs Dewey Olsen 215 R or Mrs Fenton Larsen 0287 R1.
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Franklin County Canning Center
Canning Center
Dewey Olsen
Fenton Larsen
Scout Fund Drive to Be This Month
The Cache Valley Council Boy Scouts of America will kick off its annual fund raising drive earlier this year. Publicity chairman Rulon Dunn said the campaign will run several months sooner than in past years and captains met to select workers who must sign up by next Monday. Each worker will seek contributions from six people including themselves.
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Cache Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Rulon Dunn
Dunn
County Girls Win Trips To Chicago
Diane Hampton of Preston wins state 4-H clothing and Bonnie Dee Drury of Fairview wins state 4-H dress for Franklin county. Both earn all expense trips to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago in December.
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Diane Hampton
Preston
Bonnie Dee Drury
Fairview
Chicago
Diane
Adrian Hampton
Bonnie Dee
Henry Drury
University of Idaho
Lucretia Maughan
Franklin County
Simplicity Pattern :Company, Inc
New York
Busyattes Club
Douglas Griffeth
Maughan
Preston High Group Attends ISC Conclave
A 15 member delegation from Preston High joined the 10th annual ISC speech and drama conference at Idaho State College. More than 500 students and nearly 500 faculty coaches toured the campus, saw demonstrations, and attended a matinee and dance.
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Preston
Idaho State College
Katharine Dayton
George Kaufman
Fae Swainston
Benetta._Glover
Carolyne Owens
Carol
Nine Seniors in Finale for Preston Indians Win Conference Title
Preston Indians clinch their first undisputed league title with a 21-7 win over Montpelier Bears on Bear Lake county gridiron. Senior duo Cordell Daniels and Ivan Davis end careers, while Carl Swainston stars with two punt blocks and a fourth quarter TD, as nonconference losses fade from the season.
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Preston
Indians
Montpelier Bears
Bear Lake County
Preston Indians
Carl Swainston
Richard Edgley
Swainston
Blackfoot
Montpelier
Malad
Gooding
North Cache
Tooele
Paris
Franklin County Republican Committee Thanks Voters
The Franklin county Republican central committee thanks voters for strong support of local candidates and the Eisenhower Nixon ticket. The statement also congratulates the Democratic committee on a well run, clean campaign in a Republican year.
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Franklin County
Two Day Turkey Shoot Planned by Preston Rifle Club
The Preston Rifle club hosts a two day turkey shoot starting Saturday noon and continuing Sunday with rifle relays any caliber at 100 yards and some at 200 yards. High scorer in each relay wins a turkey and the spin the wheel game offers another chance to win. Public invited to participate. all turkeys are No 1 top grades.
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Preston Rifle Club
Turkey
Rifle Club
Republicans Make Clean Sweep County Voters Cast Record Ballots
County voters cast record ballots as Republicans achieved a sweeping victory. Armistice Day will not be observed as a holiday in Preston this year with stores staying open while essential offices and mail services close. Postmaster H. M. Hart announced halt of mail deliveries and post office closure for the day.
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Preston
Chamber of Commerce
Logan
Ogden
Salt Lake City
H. M. Hart
Annual Meeting Of Franklin County Farm Bureau Held
The Franklin County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting Monday night at Franklin stake house. Frank Gilbert announced the group has 947 members, 57 over its quota. Alfred Chambers spoke for the American Farm Bureau commodity division on benefits, with Garth Eames and Karen Nielson providing musical numbers.
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Franklin County, Farm Bureau
Franklin Stake House
Frank Gilbert
Farm Bureau
Alfred Chambers
American Farm ‘Bureau Commodity Division
Farm. Bureau
Garth Tames
Ben Meck
Associated Women
Albert Moser
Kermit Shumway
Ben Meek
Vernon Jensen
Eldon Hansen
Garth Eames
Orval Benson
LaVar Doney
Karl Ballif
Ralph Davis Family
Karen Nielson
Idaho Municipal League district meeting held by Preston officials
The sixth district group of the Idaho Municipal League met last Thursday night with mayors and city officials from Pocatello to Preston attending. Mayor Rulon Dunn of Preston directed the district session and Preston hosted events. A 3 p.m panel discussed municipal problems with speakers from Idaho State College the health department state highway department and state electrical board. A 7 p.m. banquet at the courthouse basement featured Robertson W. Smith mayor of Weiser and the league executive director who noted league advantages and legislative measures for the year. Ray S. Hunter of Pocatello spoke on the upcoming June convention and invited league members to attend. Fifty three city officials attended the banquet and evening session led by Mayor Dunn.
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Idaho Municipal League
Pocatello
Preston
Rulon Dunn
Municipal League
Sturm
Idaho State College
L. J. Peterson
Idaho State Department of Public Health
W. P. Hughes
State Highway Department
Carl Baldridge
State Electrical Board
Dunn
Robertson W. Smith
Weiser
League
ROTC Cadets Promote 113 At Idaho State College
Among 113 ROTC cadets at Idaho State College, two hail from Preston and Oxford. Dwight W. Jensen of Oxford received a temporary promotion to second lieutenant, while Ronald D. Seamons of Preston earned a temporary advancement to sergeant.
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Preston Area
Idaho State College
Preston
Oxford
Dwight W. Jensen
Ronald D. Seamons
Indians Win Fifth District Title Over Montpelier Bears
Preston Indians clinched the league championship with a 21 to 7 victory at Montpelier, remaining undefeated in conference play for the season. The team featured manager David Davis and players Gene Hawkes Jon Hyde Ivan Davis Richard Edgley Reed Condie Milton Bodily Vaughan Hawkes Carl Swainston Dennis Moser Fred Shaffer and others with coaches Evan Sorenson and Glen Oliverson.
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Aston
Wyo
Montpelier
Glen Oliverson
Cordell Daniels
Ivan Davis
DeVerl Herzog
Milton Bodily
Edward Swann
Vaughan
Hawkes
Fred Shaffer
Gordon Neeley
Carl Swainston
Indians
Neil Nelson
Gene Hawkes
Merlin Anderson
Reed_Condie
Dennis Moser
Richard Edgley
Klane Forsgreri
Dale’Chatterton
Glen Edwards
Edwin Hyde
Darrell Farnes
Joi Hyde
Stanton Nuffer
Steven ‘Hinckley
Robert Sharp
Richard Rawlings
Darryll Richardson
Larry
Rindlisbaker
Eldred Nelson
Carter
Foss
Gordon’ Buckstead
Gordon ‘Oliverson
Carvel Shaffer
Blair Greaves
Clifford “Edwards
Preston Indians
Montpelier Bears
David Davis
Jon Hyde
Reed Condie
DeVerl’ Herzog
Milton
Delos Bennett
Carter Ross
Owen Harris
Gordon Oliverson
Gordon Beckstead
Evan Sorenson
Bob Harmer
Larry Rindlisbaker
Cal
Wolf
Harry
Knapp
Porter
Robert
Sharp
Glen
Oliverson
Franklin county votes Republican in landslide election
Franklin county followed national trends and cast a large majority for Republican candidates in the Tuesday general election. Ike Eisenhower won the presidency with a decisive statewide tally, while Congress and local offices also swung Republican in most precincts.
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Hisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Mapleton
Stevenson
Ike
Mink Creel
Tisenhower
Congress
Homer H. Budge
W. H
Pete” Jensett
Budge
Franklin
Preston
Glendale
Winder
Mink Creek
Cleveland
Banida
Treasureton
Oxford
Eisenhower Elected President in Historic Victory
Dwight D. Eisenhower, five star general and wartime hero, was elected president of the United States by a nationwide landslide in both popular and electoral votes, marking a defining moment in postwar politics.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States Army
Europe
United States
Nixon elected vice president in landslide victory
Sen Richard Nixon of California was elected vice president, sweeping Dwight D Eisenhower into the presidency. Nixon, 39, a political newcomer, ran a vigorous campaign in recent months.
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Sen
Richard Nixon
California
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nixon
Family Party Jensen Film Attracts Local Audience
Dean Jensen announces the annual Family Party vaudeville show to be held next Thursday at 2 pm in the Isig theatre. The Jensen's event promises no sales talk and invites farmers to bring the entire family. Color films on education travel and comedy will screen, and acts include Wally Blake Gil Snyder Trudy O Shea Joe Tercay and Neal Suddard with a variety of musical and magic performances.
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International Harvester
Dean Jensen
Isig
Wally Blake
Gil Snyder
Trudy O'Shea
Joe Tercay
Neal Suddard
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