Real estate dealers advise against homeless housing pledge
Idaho dealers warn against homeless buyers purchasing homes as most listings are expensive and buyers face tight budgets. Agents note low income renters often pay high shares of income for housing while seeking temporary options in projects garages or shared living arrangements. The interview highlights the strain of high rent relative to monthly income and the long-term toll of prolonged sacrifice.
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Idaho
Upstate
New Secretary Harriman Receives Broad Political Approval
The new Secretary of Commerce Harriman wins approval from both parties. Enthusiasm rises as the appointment is praised as a capable, conservative yet non reactionary choice. Business leaders and labor join the public in confidence for the government’s international trade efforts.
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Henry Wallace
Harriman
Veteran Homeowners Face Market Pressures Postwar
The speaker urged equalizing house values with open market prices, noting former GIs sold homes before prices spiked and exhausted funds while supporting families abroad. Now returning with little cash, they face competition from inflation and material costs when buying or building, risking long-term debt.
Fall Arrives in Franklin County with Busy Prep Time
A reflective fall piece notes wildlife activity and the pull of harvesting tasks. It describes foxes, skunks, porcupines, and deer seeking food as leaves turn and temperatures cool. It urges preparations for winter such as storing produce, trimming shrubbery, raking leaves, and yard cleanup.
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Franklin County
Halloween Party News and Local Social Roundup
Community notes record Miss Dale Mangus leaving for Fort Worth Texas after summer with her sister Mrs Carl Follett. Mrs Fred Pickren hosted a pinochle party and supper with guests Wayne Evans Elvin Custer Robert Gooden. Zeta Pi held a Halloween party at the Greaves home with Yvonne Merrill Ruby Eames Farrel Jensen Elsie Greaves as hostesses. Mary Ann Larsen won a costume prize at the party. American Legion election named N D Salisbury Post Commander and selected C H Carlson E R Allred Orion Jensen Guy Stephenson J H Hall and Earl J McClurg for officer posts.
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Dale Mangus
Fort Worth
Texas
Carl Follett
Yvonne Merrill
Ruby Eames
Farrel Jensen
Elsie Greaves
Zeta Pi
Greaves
Mary Ann Larsen
American Legion
N. D. Salisbury
C. H. Carlson
E. R. Allred
Orion Jensen
Guy Stephenson
J. H. Hall
Earl J. McClurg
Margeret Merrill's Portland Return Featured at Utah Wedding
Miss Margeret Merrill returns from Portland to Utah where a reception at Mr and Mrs George Benson home honors Margeret and Rulon Keller wed in Logan temple. E R Fisher resigns as Farmers Equity general manager to join U I C Railroad.
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George T. Benson
Margeret
Rulon Keller
Logan
Utah
E. R. Fisher
The
Farmers Equity
Mr. Fisher
U. I. C. Railroad
Place Spuds Under Loan or Price Protection
Late potato producers are urged to put the 1946 crop under loan to prevent glutting and protect prices. The government supports prices primarily through CCC loans, so producers seeking price support should contact their county ACA committee to arrange a loan.
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ACA
Local Residents Attend Visits and Notices
Fairview Harding and Jed Bow left last Tuesday for army assignments. Leval and Rue Harding hosted visitors from Idaho Falls. Knudsons of Logan hosted grandparents and relatives. Charles Gilbert visiting Los Angeles with Mrs. Gilbert. Ned Bodily to give a ward mission. Adelia Cole of Preston weekend guest of the Coles. Bob Brown of Provo and Mrs. Rawlings and Mrs. Clayson visit Choules family.
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Dewaine Harding
Jed Bowles
Leval Bair
Rue Harding
Idaho Falls
Patrica
RaNen Knudson
Logan
Chris Knudson
Hadley Smith
Joe Affent
Salt Lake City
Charles Gilbert
Los Angeles
California
One Way Only and Other Comic Vignettes
A jumble of jokes and quips from a country weekly blends humor about love, marriage, manners, and everyday life. Lines poke at propriety, misread signs, and misfit jobs while echoing social foibles and small town ironies.
Amusing Snippets and Jokes From Local Notes
A collection of humorous lines and anecdotes include Mrs J Brown delivering Personal Devils for a school program, a Scotchman’s wife’s death misdirection, a Beautiful girl on trial for murder with elk ties, and jokes about doctors lawyers and a Dayton mayor.
Parting Shot Time Marches On
Grandma’s glasses vanish then reappear as she leaves them in plain sight and later discovers them in the same place after misplacing them.
California Visitors Attend Local Gatherings and Wedding
Banida Croshaw and Fred Croshaw from California visited the Geddes family and others. A surprise party honored Junior Christensen about to attend USAC in Logan. Marvin Gergerson’s wedding dance occurred Friday in Winder with Jay Foster and Utah relatives present. Mrs Sparks traveled to Los Angeles to join daughter Ann Lou and her new baby boy.
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Fred Croshaw
Calif
Golden ‘Geddes
Junior Christensen
USAC
Logan
John Sparks
Los Angeles
Ann Lou
Godfred Hubsmith
Rupert
Melvin Miles
Willa Perry
Serman
Patty
Alex Swann
Sherman
Jay Foster
Salt Lake City
Utah
Marvin Gergerson
Winder
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Sterotyper
Preston
County of
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Meme
Ima
Mau
AHO State Editorial Association
Frank Merrill
Fred Pickren
Wayne Evans
Elvin Custer
Robert Gooden
Margeret Merrill
Portland
Oregon
Joe Marsh
Seward’s Creek
United States Brewers Foundation
Fairview
Howdy
Darling
Darlie
Betty
Alice
Jones
Soils and Fertilizer Department
New York State
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van Ness Hansen
van Ness
Lala Dworshak
Ed Crockett
Dr. Hawkes
Paw
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Dayton
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