Welcome Home Veterans in Franklin County Editorial
The piece welcomes about 1500 returning veterans, urges rapid affiliation with veterans groups, and explains benefits under the GI Bill. It notes shortfalls in Victory Loan bond purchases, questions military leadership and public relations, and calls for reform of officer enlisted relations to improve soldier civilian integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
U. S
Veterans’ Organization
Preston
American Legion
West Point
Annapolis
Victory Bonds and the push for stable postwar economy
The treasury aims to sell at least four billion dollars in bonds to individuals to curb inflation and shield savings. With ample money and few goods, prices could rise, threatening purchasing power and economic stability. Support for Victory Bonds is framed as essential to fund war costs and ensure a sound peace.
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U. S. Treasury
Treasury
Armistice Ball plans and local notices in Logan area
The local Legion Post outlines preparations for a grand Armistice Ball. Headlines report Harding Coolidge election. Isaac Lundquist sells undertaking to W A Skidmore and returns to Logan. Several social events, missionary plans, and community notices follow including birthdays and a tea for Democratic women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Obscure Homes Produce Heroes and Uphold Tolerance
A reflection on how greatness arises from humble origins eclipsing wealth and social labels. It argues for tolerance of a man’s character and actions, regardless of wealth or opinions, and notes that class distinctions and material status should not define worth.
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Sint
Shep
Veer
Akenm
Speare
Arimo Defeats Franklin in Homecoming 60 to 34
Arimo Chieftains beat unbeaten Franklin 60 34 in a homecoming game. Blackhurst Kent Hickman and Anderson scored for Arimo while Ray Armstrong threw two TD passes and kicked four extra points. Bobby Blackhurst earned top honors on defense and offense. Doney led Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARIMO
Joe Allen
Arimo Chieftains
Franklin
Blackhurst
Kent
Hickman
Anderson
Chieftains
Hardhitting
Ray Armstrong
Bobby Blackhurst
Doney
Christmas Pranks and Humorous Vignettes From The Third Ward
A collection of light hearted anecdotes and jokes from the Third Ward includes a family with a self contained goose, a rooster backup for Sunday dinner, a hearing aid quip, a brass pin birthday gift, and a naval station store scene with a witty exchange. It also shares a moral about be careful what you wish for in a chorus on war and politics with Bee jokes and a Arkansas mother’s letter praising a modern bathroom and plumbing upgrade from Monkey Ward’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ward
Smith Allen
Smith
Preston High Plans Intramural Program With Student Officers
The recreation committee announces an intramural program at Preston High School. An all school intramural manager and a home room manager will lead activities including boys and girls basketball volleyball ping pong checkers chess hockey rifle club with team and individual points.
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Preston High School
Farm Record Books Aid Yearly Income and Expense Tracking
Farm record books provide a simple tool to record income and expenses for the past year. Prepared for new income tax records, they help farmers organize financial data efficiently.
Idaho Farm Price Report Oct 15 1945 United States index
The Idaho Farmers price index rose to 197 percent of the 1910-14 average from last month. Livestock and livestock products led the gain with most prices up while chickens and butterfat dipped slightly. Crop prices edged higher with grains apples beans and red clover seed up and potatoes down ten cents per bushel for Sept 15 to Oct 15.
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Boise
Idaho
Harvest Ball Chooses Harvest Queen Candidates
Four classes nominate candidates for Harvest Queen Lu Gene Cole Mary Lu Smith Billie Lou Lowe and Ardys Andreasen to compete by popular vote The queen will be crowned at the Harvest Ball on November 16 The carnival style dance offers amusements with Don Geisler Bill Choules and Glenn Christensen in charge Proceeds fund the Fathers and Sons banquet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lu'’Gene Cole
Mary Lu Smith
Billie Lou Lowe
Ardys Andreasen
Don Geisler
Bill Choules
Glenn Christensen
Fathers’ and Sons
Also Mentioned on This Page
Veterans
Curtis Bland
St. Mihiel
Meuse
Argonne
A. Lundquist
W. A. Skidmore
Mr. Lundquist
Logan
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Phoenix Utility
Oneida
Reed Smoot
League of Nations
Gideon Condie
James Taylor
Vivian Hollingsworth
H C. Taylor
Preston Merchants
Joseph Hansen
Winston Hansen
Samuel Johnson
Hollywood
Ben Ross
Pocatello
Marie Steffenson
Lewis Ross
Harris Casperson
Fanning
David E. Davis
Preston, Idaho
Joe Marsh
Charlie Jenkins
Willie Wells
America
United States Brewers Foundation
Ezra's Cafe
John Archinal
Allentown
Bro
Tojo
Chet Shore
Kanas
Chet
Dayton
Tony Cada
Ozark Mountain
Arkansas
Yurself
Johnson Mfg, Co
Fox & Holly
Seattle
Washington
Idaho Farm Price Report
Harvest Ball
RPM
Wayne S. Evans
Standard OF California
Radio and Phonograph
Albiston Radio Service
Merlin B. Albiston
Mgr
N. State St
KVNU
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