Franklin County Men in the Service in France
Master Sergeant William T Nelson drilled eight volunteers from the 143rd Infantry Regiment of the 36th Texas Division to shorten communications wires in France. Leon Bench, 27, of Preston joined leading the group through territory only lightly reconnoitered by their unit.
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36Th ‘Texas Division
Seventh Army
France
William T Nelson
143Rd Infantry Regiment
36Th Division
Leon Bench
South State Street
Preston
Nelson
Clase
Clifford B. Poer
Smithfield
Ais
Roi Bull
Italy
War Department
Pfc
Porter
Vic
FE S
Peter of
Presto
Infantry Mission Through Open Country In Gond Shadows
A squad crosses open terrain while enemy fire rakes the route and gunners patrol from houses and walls. They crawl through mud and swamp for eight hours to cover two and a half miles, exhausting but advancing under heavy fire across the Pacific front.
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Elmer Oja
Chicago
Dewey Pitts
Hamilton
Alabama
Walter Hiestand
Salem
Dominick Tarzi
Bayonne
Paul Massaro
Brooklyn
James Worthington
Corsicana
Texas
Melvin Hoefler
Baltimore
Maryland
Bench
Seventh Army
Pvt Bench
Alcan
Armed Forces
Big Game Hunts Close December Fifteenth
Eastern Idaho hunters plan for the elk season with a late start to match snow conditions. The open area includes Bonneville county except south of the Snake River, Fremont and Teton counties with exceptions, and the Ashton refuge in Fremont. Maps are available free from conservation officers and license vendors.
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Toaha
Countes
Bonne
Ile Teton
Fremont Countes
Bonneville County
Snake River
Swandley-Victor
Fremont
Teton County
Ashton
Fremont County
Fish and Game Department
Idaho
Idaho Crop Report Highlights Dry Weather and Strong Potato Yields
Boise November 15 report notes October weather was dry and warm aiding harvest of late crops. Rain was light and scattered, not affecting yields. Potato forecast raised to 37.72 million bushels with strong regional yields. harvest largely finished by November 1. Sugar beets yield lower than expected but sugar content high, totaling about 630 thousand tons.
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Boise
Idaho Lions register blind in first state census
Idaho Lions clubs begin a statewide census for the blind and partially blind with about 1500 estimated in the state. H Eberle chairs the effort. the program seeks education social aid and legislation and urges reporting any other blind persons to complete the list.
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Idaho
Eberle
Boise
Preston Lions Club
Hallowe'en Party at Geddes Home Reported
Banida A Hallowe en party was held last Tuesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Stewart Geddes about 30 people attended with games and refreshments. Tracy Baxter hosted about 20 boys and girls at a Hallo we en party last week. Miss Jeannine Miles of Salt Lake City visited relatives here this weekend. Mrs Esther Iles and daughter Sharlene visited Rupert last weekend. Mrs Miles left Sunday for San Diego California to join her husband Seaman second class Melvin Miles.
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Stewart Geddes
Tracy Baxter
Jeannine Miles
Salt Lake City
Esther Iles
Sharlene
Rupert
Miles
San Devo California
Melvin Miles
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