Humorist Ringer to Speak at Preston Knife and Fork Club
Preston Knife and Fork Club plans Oct 21 meeting at Franklin County Courthouse with humorist Bob Ringer, lauded as top West Coast speaker. Ringer, Colorado-born, California-based author of The Key to Adventurous Living, rose after a Hollywood sales consultancy course.
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Bob” Ringer
Preston Knife and Fork Club
Franklin County
Ringer
Hollywood
Colorado
Washington
California
The
Knife and Fork Club
Ethel Barrett
Frank Goodwin
P. Q
Robert Azmayer
Kazmayer
Gordon Owen
Philip Gary
Preston visitors call on Bow cut and family
Mrs Max Millar and her mother Mrs Denzel Larsen of Preston visited Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Bow cut and family.
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Max Millar
Denzel Larsen
Preston
Earl Bowcut
Moose Report Sparks Franklin County Sightings
Local readers report wandering moose in Franklin County with sightings at Fairview and Mink Creek. Rex Crane provided distant snapshots showing a large animal clearing a fence with ease.
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Franklin County
Fairview
Rex Crane
Mink Creek
Scouts Launch Get Out The Vote Campaign Nationwide
Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Explorers across the council plan a mass nonpartisan effort to encourage voting. On Oct 29 they will distribute vote reminder door hangers to households under joint sponsorship by the Boy Scouts of America and the Freedom Foundation.
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Boy Scouts of America
The
Freedom Foundation, Inc
Valley Forge
Elder Hanks to Speak at Oneida stake conference details
Elder Marion D. Hanks, a member of the First Council of Seventy, will headline the Oneida stake quarterly conference with public sessions Sunday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Preston. He is a youth leader on Eisenhower’s fitness committee and the church’s world wide missionary program and welfare efforts are highlighted in the report.
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Jay
North America
Europe
Oceana
Telephone Tones and a Fire Safe City
Readers vent about rude phone behavior and prank calls while a near catastrophe at Owl Billiards shows the value of vigilance. National Newspaper Week celebrated with praise from Idaho State Library noting the free press supports education and liberty to read.
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National
Citizen
Idaho State Library
Boise
Libraries of
Idaho
Henry
T. Drennan
PTA Candidates to Speak at School Meeting
Preston junior high and high school PTA invites all to attend a meeting next Monday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Topic is Legislation and What It Can Do for Our Schools. Candidates J. Reid Hoggan Thomas Heath Fred Anderson and Dean Palmer will participate with Mrs. Percy Keller presiding and Supt Richard Harmon directing remarks on needed legislation.
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Preston
PTA
J. Reid Hoggan
Thomas Heath
Fred Anderson
Dean Palmer
Percy Keller
Richard Harmon
Sixth Ward Dairy Club Wins Franklin County Fair Milk Award
The Sixth Ward Dairy Club was chosen as Milk champion at the Franklin County fair based on member count, completed projects, and awards won by members. Pictured left to right are Lee Hobert Thomas Bruce Gamble middle row Lynn Hunt Lynn Ransom Wendell Gailey Darrell Weeks Farrel Beins back row Gordon Beckstead Boyd Weeks Keith Thomas 4 H club leader Ross Talbot Jr Grant Weeks and Clair Thomas. Members absent for the photo were Brent Thomas Danny Beckstead and Arden Gailey.
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Franklin County
Atr
Feant Lee
Hobert
Thomas
Bruce Gamble
Lynn Hunt
Lynn
Ransom
Wendell
Gailey
Darrell ‘Weeks
Farrel
Beins
Gordon
Beckstead
Boyd “Weeks
Keith
Ross Talbot
J Grant
Weeks
Clair
Brent
Danny Beckstead
Arden’ ‘Gailey
M Men and Gleaners Begin Class at Franklin Stakehouse
A new class for M Men and Gleaners starts at 8 p.m. October 19 at the Franklin stakehouse. A noted teacher has been chosen to lead activities and officers urge all eligible age group to attend.
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MIA
Franklin Stake
M-Men
Franklin“ Stakehouse
Jackpot Prize Draws $42 to Preston Woman
The weekly Jackpot drawing awarded $42 to Mrs. Frederick Hansen of Preston after many guessed the identity of the winner. Harley Greaves, a longtime Preston businessman, was not the recipient. Next week’s prize rises to $36 plus $6 for correct clues. entries are placed in four local boxes.
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Harley Greaves
Preston
Frederick Hansen
Harley
Ted Parry
Phil West
Garrs
West
Harley Grdivas
Nesta
Hansen
Acock
Hansen* Glass
McCune Motor Co
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Damaged Banida Island Hit by Freak Railless Storm
A freak hail storm struck Banida Island and nearby areas Friday night with high winds and heavy rain. Windows shattered at the Banida schoolhouse and several homes suffered cracked panes. cabbage crops and barley still in fields sustained damage as well.
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Ban
Amendments Cut Work Years For Social Security Benefits
The 1960 amendments ease qualification for retirement and survivor and disability benefits under the Social Security program. Workers or self employed persons may qualify with about one third of their work years instead of one half. Minimum quarters remain at ten years. Continued on page 5.
Franklin County Fair livestock winners and transfers noted
The top photo shows B W Winward Jr Clifton Franklin County Fair board member in charge of livestock exhibits Paul Bingham son of Dean and Mrs Bingham West Side High School and William M Robinson chairman of the Franklin County Fair Board Paul won the junior department fitting and showing sheep at the Caritennial Fair earning a registered Hampshire yearling ewe. The ewe lamb placed fourth at the Eastern Idaho State Fair and first at the Utah State Fair earning reserve champion. Paul traded the lamb to Mathew Bros of Ovid Idaho for a bred yearling ewe and a bred two year old ewe chosen from the flock. The bottom photo features Miles Geddes Preston FFA member receiving an award from Dr Norris Hyde who provides the electric livestock clippers awarded annually to the junior champion fitter and shower of dairy cattle at the Franklin County Fair.
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B. W
Winward’ Jr
Clifton
Franklin County Fair Board
Paul Bingham
Dean
Bingham
Linrose
Franklin “County
FFA
West Side
William M
Robinson
Franklin County Fair-Board
Paul
Franklin, County
Hampshire
Franklin, ‘County
Idaho
Utah
Mathew Bros
Ovid
Miles’ Geddes
Preston Ffa
Norris Hyde
Franklin County
Paul Bingham Wins Blue Ribbon at Franklin County Fair
Paul Bingham 4H dairy club member from Weston won blue ribbons for type and a gold ribbon for fitting and showing his Holstein cow. He placed first in the 4-H division and received a registered Holstein dairy calf as top progress award. The calf prize is funded by local dairy interests and chamber groups.
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Franklin County Fair Board
B. W. Winward
Franklin
County Fair
Paul Bingham
Dairy Club
Weston
Paul
Holstein
Dairy
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Thomas Saddlery
Preston .Chamber of Commerce
Pet Milk Co
Morning Milk. Co
Cache Valley
Breeding’ Assn
Cache Valley- Dairy-Assn
American Breeders, Service
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Bob Ringer
Marion D. Hanks
First Council of Seventy
the Church’— ‘of Jesus
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Haim
Farrell Larsen
Farrell
Kent
Owl Billiards
Ez Foss
Johnson Brothers
Banida
Paul ‘Bingham
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