Community Committeemen Elected for ASG Posts
Results announced by C. Wallace Chatterton show ASG community committee elections for 1961. Communities A through E list chairs, vice chairs, regular members and alternates with names.
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ASG
ASC
C. Wallace Chatterton
Owen L. Dreasen
Thomas E. Paskins
L. Sunior White
Lorjn C. Hoopes
Kermit H. Shumway
Dwain M. Tate
Verdon Hansen
Elias Jepsen
Ray C. Barrington
Reed P. Jensen
Sugar Beets Key to Home Sugar Supply and Growth
The sugar beet, rival to sugar cane, fuels U.S. production with a record 1960 harvest of about 4.5 billion pounds and a forecast over 5 billion pounds next year as acreage controls ease. Factories run at full capacity, with Cuba bans influencing future demand. Beets yield high energy per acre, supplying nearly a quarter of U.S. sugar needs for 45 million people.
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United States
Agriculture Department
Fidel Castro
Cuba
U. S
Achard
Napoleon Bonaparte
West Indies
Napoleon
France
Ohio
Pacific Coast
Mountali
Population decline shown in 1950 census figures
Preston and Franklin counties show population declines from 1950. Cleo L Swenson reports the county total dropped from 93 867 to this year's figure with individual towns Clifton village 150 Dayton 212 Osford 83 Weston 284 Mink Creek 109 and Franklin 446 listed.
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Preston
Franklin County
Cleo L. Swenson
County Auditor-Recorder
Clifton Village
Dayton
Osford
Weston
Mink Creek
Franklin
Cadet Karl Ballif Advances in Air Force ROTC
Cadet Karl Ballif was admitted to the Advanced Air Force ROTC program at Utah State University. After two years of advanced training and university requirements he will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the United States Air Force. He will attend a four week summer camp this summer. Ballif is a junior majoring in psychology and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl G. Ballif of Preston.
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Karl Ballif
School Officials Attend State Finance Committee Meeting
Eastside School District 201 representatives Richard L Harmon and Sarah G Johnson attended the state finance committee meeting in Pocatello on Thursday November 17. Idaho department officials and speakers Alan Jeffrey and Garth Reid participated in the gathering.
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Richard L., Harmon
Sarah G. Johnson
Eastside
Pocatello
Idaho State Department
Alan Jeffrey
Garth Reid
Local Supervisors Attend Idaho Soil Conservation Convention
Stanton M Hawkes W D Smart Carl Mortensen DeRalph Perry Franklin soil conservation district supervisors and John G Kennard SCS conservationists attended the Idaho Association of Soil Conservation Districts annual convention on Nov 14 in Idaho Falls. Speakers included Floyd Dominy commissioner Bureau of Reclamation Wayne Meyers Lee Morgan and Lowell Moore moderated panel on soil and water conservation. Door prizes included a case of Sauerkraut from California Packing Co Franklin county.
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USC
Lee T. Morgan
California Packing Co
Franklin County
Science Program Planned Next Week At Preston High
The University of Oregon traveling science demonstration lecture program comes to Preston High School the week of November 28 to December 2. Supported by the National Science Foundation, the program aims to spark high school interest in science and improve teaching with low cost demonstration apparatus. Marshall Fisher, a trained high school teacher, leads the program in a specially equipped station wagon carrying self-made demonstrations.
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Ao Anteers Ae
Preston
University of Oregon
Preston High School
National Science Foundation
Marshall Fisher
Northwest
Fisher
Letter from Phoenix prompts Franklin County weather note
Mrs Roy Helmandollar writes from Phoenix praising mild weather and asking to update address to Phoenix. She inquires about double session schools in Phoenix and jokes about coal shoveling. The message includes a long anecdote about a Preston boy Rich McGee proposing a stray animal shelter funded by selling dogs and cats.
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Roy Helmandollar
Phoenix
Ariz
Idaho
Utah
Explaining Disability Claims Under New Social Security Law
Pocatello district manager Starton SS Thompson says many residents do not realize they may qualify for disability benefits at any age under the new law signed Sept 13. To qualify, five years of credits in ten and a long lasting disability are required with monthly benefits set like retirement at 65. A representative will visit Preston December 13 from 10:30 am to noon at the courthouse social hall for help and free pamphlets.
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Starton
SS. Thompson
Pocatello
Thompson
Social Security
Office
Preston
Dann Wins Dunn Collusion Mystery In Local Contest
The notice describes a weekly guessing game where participants identify a "who's who" and clues spread through ads. First drawn name with correct clues wins at least $6, with $22 for exact clue count. Entries deposit at four local businesses including Robert N. Acock Insurance Agency and Hansen Glass and Paint.
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Rulon Dunn
Lorna
Robert N. Acock Insurance Agency
Hansen Glass and Paint
McCune Motor Co
Wangsgaard Heating and Appliance Co
Twin Soldiers Serve Together at Fairchild Air Base
Privates Ronald D. and Donald E. Gailey, 18, twins from Preston, were assigned to the 43d artillery Nike Hercules unit at Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington. The brothers, sons of Mr and Mrs Bert W Gailey, entered the Army last August after graduating from Preston High School in 1960 and completing basic training at Fort Ord, California.
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Preston
Ronald D
Donald E. Gailey
43D Artillery
Fairchild Air Force
Wash
Ronald
Donald
Bert W. Gailey
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
Preston High School
Farm Equipment Men Attend Indiana Meeting in French Lick
More than 3 000 Allis Chalmers sales personnel from United States and Canada toured the Gateway to the Future display at the French Lick Sheraton hotel over two weeks. The exhibit featured 200 pieces, including D-15, D-10, D-12 and D-17 tractors, new color schemes, and a range of mounted sprayers, planters, backhoes, loaders, and three point hitch options.
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Allis- Chalmers
United States
Canada
Lick Sheraton
Earl’ ‘Nelson
Farr: Equipment Co
Auls-Chalmers
Preston
Céingle
Allis-Chalmers
Iig
iIn
Collision Involving Two Trucks Near Clifton Friday
A 1952 Chevrolet milk truck owned by Carl Viehweg of Clifton and a 1960 GMC milk truck owned by Sterling Bingham and driven by Ernest Daley collided one half mile south of the Afton store Friday morning at 8 40. Viehweg was turning with a door open. Daley could not see it and swerved but could not avoid the crash. No injuries. Viehweg’s truck undamaged. Bingham’s hood and fender damaged about 200. Deputy Emil Tasso investigated.
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Chevrolet
Carl
Viehweg
Sterling Bingham
Oy Ernest
Daley
Af Franklin
Afton
Viehwed
Anton‘ton
Mr. Daley
Bingham
Emil Tasso
Speech Festival Set for Dec 1 at Franklin Stakehouse
The Franklin stake speech festival will be held Thursday December 1 at 5 pm in the Franklin stakehouse. Each ward in the stake is participating and the event is directed by stake speech director Bonna Lou Pack. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Sp. m
Franklin Stakehouse
Stake
Bonna Lou Pack
County Fair Dates Set for 1961 Franklin Event
Franklin County Fair board sets August 31 to September 2 in 1961 with eight fair dates. William Robinson, board chairman, reports plans include an additional exhibit building to add space for more commercial exhibits and better display areas, especially in the crowded needlecraft department.
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Franklin
County Fair Board
William ‘Robinson
Fair
Apparent Low Bidder Named for Preston Highway Project
The apparent low bidder among six bids is Nielsen & Miller of Twin Falls for the main street Preston project along State Highway No 91 from State Street Preston to Whitney and half a mile of State Highway 86 Oneida Street. The contract total is £537,5885. The work includes roadbed construction drainage structures and a bituminous surface on 3 856 miles.
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Nielsen & ‘Miller
Twin’ Falls
Preston
State Street
Whitney
Oneida Street
Bodily Couple in Salt Lake City for Business and Shopping
Mr. and Mrs. Lorih Bodily traveled to Salt Lake City on Thursday and Friday for business matters and shopping.
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Mrs. Lorih Bodily
Salt Lake City
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Community C
Wade M. Christensen
Harry Miles
Jeff Gibson
Heber C. Swainston Jr
Ray ©. Anderson
Community D
Reed Campbell
Perth Poulsen
Jack Archibald
Grant Bingham
Dale F. Meclay
Community E
J. Clifford Forsgren
Ralph Cole
Orval E. Bowles
Oliver J. Choules
S. Vern Nelson
Preston‘hight
Martina Porter
Spencer
Cranney
Helen ,Egbert
Vaugan Berison
Eddie Burrup
Douglas Brenhthley
Robert Hawkes
Cleone Byington
Lynden Rasmussen
Wisteh
Neil Nelson
Nell
Kings
Rich McGee
First North
FFE
Lavest Ball
FFA
Sandy Winward
Woodrow Winward
Judy Moser
Earl Moser
Joyce Thomas
Keith Thomas
Dann
Dunn
Missile Air Base
Indiana
Clifton
Rotary Club
Tits Preston Rotary. Club
New Tables
Phologis Davis
Royce ii Mamimas
Martha Geddes
Ellen Greave S
Rotary Wy
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