Thirteen October Selective Service Induction Notices
Pre induction examinations held October 17 for 16 candidates traveling to Pocatello for medical review before the traveling board. Thirteen inductees were listed for October with assignments at Fort Douglas Utah, reporting October 28 for military service. Names listed include Gomer G Stephens Cecil B Williams Verdell Smith Clarence Mitchell De an A Miller Oliver Warrick Elgin C Jensen Theron J Smith LaRay O Talbot Lyle B Nash Kenneth P Knapp Charles W Neilsen Joseph M Viehweg John M Richards Clair L Hansen Joseph Waldo Kay Antonio Flores Romero S Joel Peterson Leo Enoch Jensen Mélvin Oliver Allen Glen Daniel Spencer Donna Landon Scott DeVoe Charles Gill Willard A Gailey Orrin F McKay Joseph George Stone Denton J Carver Lynn B Nelson Leo Milton Sparrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarencé Mitchell
Déan A. Miller
Oliver Warrick
Elgin C. Jensen
Theron J. Smith
LaRay O. Talbot
Lyle B. Nash
Kenneth P. Knapp
Charles W. Neilsen
Joseph M. Viehweg
John M Richards, Jr
Clair L. Hansen
Joseph Waldo Kay
Fort Douglas
Utah
Antonio Flores Romero
S. Joel Peterson
Leo Enoch Jensen
Mélvin Oliver Allen
Glen Daniel Spencer
Donna Landon Scott
DeVoe Charles Gill
Willard A. Gailey
Orrin F McKay
Joseph George Stone
Denton J Carver
Lynn B. Nelson
Leo Milton Sparrow
Franklin County Democratic Women Form New Club
Mrs Margaret Rigby and Mrs Betty lead a meeting at the courthouse as local women select Miss Maria Berlin as president and form a new Franklin County Democratic Women's club with officers Chrissie Owen Berlin Woodward Blanche Rollingsworth Mae Geddes and P J Evang explaining amendments.
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Margaret Rigby
Democratic State Executive Committee
Betty
Mae Geddes
P. J. Evang
Franklin County Veterans Committee Named to Lead Effort
The Franklin County Veterans Service executive committee named permanent chairman R. R. Rowell with Harley Greaves as vice chair and Beth Kirwan as secretary. Ten working committees were formed including agriculture education homes farms employment post war legal aid personal and selective service with named chairmen and members.
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Franklin County Veterans Service Committee
Court House
R. R. Rowell
Chamber of Commerce
Harley Greaves
Beth Kirwan
Dan Roberts
Carl Booker
H. Carl Nielsen
Harold Egbert
Charles Shumway
E. O. Bergeson
Wilford Stokes
Gene
War Fund Quota Nears Completion in Franklin County
County Chairman G W McCune Jr reports Franklin County has raised over 4000 of a 6900 Idaho War Fund quota. Nine wards have exceeded targets. Banida and Treasureton hit their quotas. Officials urge an early finish to forward funds to state headquarters.
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G W McCune, Jr
Franklin County
Idaho War Fund
Aeris
Franklin
Wennot
Ee ‘Pleton
Joe Oborn
Glencoe
Weldon Nash
W. Paul Merrill
Banida
Treasureton
MaCune
Democratic Rally Set in Franklin County October 28
Franklin county Democratic central committee schedules a big rally at the courthouse basement October 28 at 8 p m featuring U S Senate candidate Glen Taylor and former Idaho governor C Ben Ross. Other Democrats including Iran Masters Ruth Moon G C Sullivan Arthur Campbell will attend as party efforts near the election.
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Franklin County
Democratic Central Committee
Glen Taylor
U. S. Senate
C. Ben Ross
Iran Masters
Ruth Moon
G. C. Sullivan
Arthur Campbell
Dave Bush
Palmer
Court House
Frank Bistline
Pocatello
Dan Hoops
Rexburg
Young Democrats
Phil Evans
Congress
Henry Dworshak
Evans
Dworshak
County Schools Receive 21 605 From State
The State Department of Education made its first quarter apportionment of public school funds to Idaho counties. A total of 697962.12 was distributed, about 40 percent of the year’s expected 1758629.71. January April and July 1945 allocations follow. Franklin county got 21605, Bear Lake 10284, Caribou 793, Oneida 8579.
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Idaho
Franklin County
Bear Lake
Caribou
Oneida
Idaho Parent-Teacher Conference Delegates End Idaho Tour
Mrs. Howard J. Maughan president of the Congress of Parents and Teachers led a three week tour visiting Jerome Pocatello Idaho Falls Coeur d Alene Kellogg Moscow Lewiston Nampa and Boise for conferences and school instruction. Resolutions urged enactment of the Nineteenth Century education system with local control, repeal or revision of laws, a teacher retirement plan, and higher teacher salaries. (Continued On Page 12)
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Howard
Maughan
Idaho
Jerome
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Coeur d'Alene
Kellogg
Moscow
Lewiston
Nampa
Boise
Chris Hinning
Mitchell
South Dakota
Fat Beef From 4 H Clubs Entered In Ogden Show
Six Franklin county 4 H Beef club members have entered fat beef calves for the 26th Ogden Livestock Show to be shown and sold November 4 5 6 7 8. Ted Rice Owen Murray lead Clifton Victory Producers club five entries while Mink Creek Mountain View club led by Phil Bell has one member. Hereford steers from Clifton include Waldo Talbot JoAnn Maughan Dwaine Van Leuven Vivian Call and Leland Call. Claude Kelley Sr of Mink Creek entered a Hereford and a Shorthorn.
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Franklin County
Ogden
Daniel ‘Roberts
Clifton Victory Producers
Ted Rice
Owen Murray
Mink Creek Mountain View
Phil Bell
Clifton
Waldo Talbot
JoAnn Maughan
Dwaine van Leuven
Vivian
Leland Call
Claude Kelley, Sr
Mink Creek
Hereford
Morals Key Note at Oneida Stake Conference 1944
The Oneida Stake Conference held October 14 15 1944 at Preston featured Elder Albert E Bowen of the Council of the Twelve as representative. The keynote urged a return to fundamentals in morals and religion emphasizing fortitude faced by early Christians and Mormon pioneers. Church influence spread as thousands of servicemen study and uphold church reputation to benefit awaiting families. Services organized include Ivonne Jensen Wave from Mink Creek ward and Quentin R Casperson Army Banida.
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Oneida
Preston
Albert E. Bowen
Council of the Twelve
Evay
Idaho absentee ballots fall under election day cutoff
Nearly 500 ballots have been sent and must be back by election day. Idaho law requires all absentee ballots be in the hands of the county auditor on or before election day or they will not be counted. Some states extend acceptance to December 1 for service ballots, but Idaho voids ballots received after election day.
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Atenegy
Idaho
Students Urged to Stay On Job During Harvest Vacation
Harland Simmons urges Preston and area students and workers to continue harvesting during favorable weather. He notes some quit after one job and urges full use of hours, stressing beet crop urgency as the sugar beet factory has begun slicing and about one third of the crop is topped.
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Harland$ Simmons
Preston
Jared Lewis
New U P Agent Leaves Preston for Tremonton Home
Station Agent Avery Conine and wife leave Preston after seven years. They move to Tremonton Utah where Conine will run the U P depot. Mrs Conine active in Red Cross and Lions Club. G M Capner assigned to Preston temporarily. J A Smith quit bid due to housing. The Union Pacific seeks a new local bidder.
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Avery Conine
Preston
Conine
Tremonton
Utah
Armstead
Montana
U. B
J. A. Smith
Mackey
U. P
Baby Drowns In Milk Pail Funeral Rites Held
Funeral services for Bill D Hansen aged 14 months were held Tuesday at 2 pm in the Grace LDS ward chapel. Survivors include his parents Melvin D and Grace Robort Hansen two brothers Monty Deon and two sisters Sharron and Meljean and grandparents Dan F Hansen Los Angeles and N T Roholt. Jerome
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Bill D Hansen
Melvin D
Grace Robort Hansen
Grace
Grace Lds Ward
Monty
Deon
Sharron
Meljean Hansen
Dan F Hansen
Los Angeles
Calif
N T Roholt
Jerome
Preston Legion Names Officers for Ensuing Year
Preston Post No 34 of the American Legion nominated and elected officers at a October meeting. Ernest C. Moore named post commander replacing Aurau Christensen. Harolf R. Olsen vice commander. Karl H. Cutler chaplain. Clarence O. Cole sergeant at arms. Howard Johnson service officer and O. M. Hansen adjutant retained. Installation planned November 1 at the Court House before Armistice Day party.
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Régulat
County Dispensary Profits Share Delivers 1944 Allocation
The first quarterly dispersal of state liquor profits for 1944-45 totals $310 164 36. The distribution surpasses the 1943-44 final quarter of $84 909 16 due to tax payments of $291 891 09 in the quarter ending June 30 1944. Franklin county received $3022 with Oneida $1600 Bear Lake $2337 and Caribou $674.
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L. W. Rawson
Franklin County
Oneida
Bear Lake
Caribou
Bottolfsen to Speak in Preston Wednesday Rally
Governor C A Bottolfsen will visit Preston Franklin County next Wednesday for a U S Senate campaign stop. The event, dubbed Bott Day, includes a Logan Utah rally broadcast on KVNU and a Friday Rotary host welcome in Preston.
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Preston
Franklin County
United States Senate
State Republican Committee
C A Bottolfsen
Bott
Marlowe Funk
U. S. Senate
Logan
Utah
Freston
National Committee
Idaho Sees Surge in Pre-Induction Examinations
Lt. Col. Norman B. Adkison reports Idaho’s heavy fall pre induction quota as harvest ends. About 1000 men to be called in November, the highest since last April. Idaho totals since Selective Service begun: 53,118 enlisted or inducted, 32,621 inducted, 20,492 enlisted. Overall 180,000 registered. 91,097 of military age.
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Idaho
Norman B. Adkison
State Selective Service Executive
Sant Pdbetica
Sueta Ee
McConnel
Jefferson School Lunch Program Starts After Harvest Recess
The Jefferson School will resume serving lunches after the harvest vacation on Monday October 23. It seeks carrots potatoes cabbage and apples of good quality to be paid for in lunch tickets. Produce should be brought to the Cafeteria before noon on weekdays except weekends. Volunteers of students may earn lunch tickets by working in the Cafeteria and should contact Mrs Carlson or Mrs Green before October 30.
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Jefferson School
Tateferia
Carlson
Green
Scrap Paper Drive Continues in Franklin County
Franklin county schools extend the scrap paper drive for another week after the holidays. Weldon Nash of Preston Chamber of Commerce says the effort will fill a full 30 ton car soon. Supt. Harland Simmons notes funds fund playground equipment as twelve tons already collected for disposal, with pickup arranged by contacting a local student.
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Franklin County
Ny Vest
Weldon
Governor to Speak at Preston Lions Club Luncheon Rally
The governor will address a rally at Isis Thea Bespaninieke at 8 p m with musical entertainments planned. A public dance at Weston follows with remarks by the governor around 11 p m. He will also meet voters at Republican headquarters in the Wilford Hotel all next Wednesday.
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Lions Club of
Preston
Isis
Isis Thea- Bespaninieke
Piss Senate
Weston
Republican Central Committee
County Republican socials to introduce candidates
The central Republican committee plans a series of dances across rural communities over ten days to acquaint the public with the county ticket. Events begin in Mink Creek this Friday, with Weston Clifton Fairview Franklin and Riverdale venues hosting gatherings where the full slate will be introduced amid refreshments and entertainment.
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Mink Creek
Weston
Hih
Idaho Seed Crop Forecast for Red Delivers Seed
Boise Idaho reports seed production of red delvers seed forecast at 64 000 bushels of cleaned seed. A crop of this size would be nearly 5 percent smaller than the 1943 crop of 767 1000 bushels. September reports indicate potential larger harvested acreage than 1948, lower yield per acre, and a slightly greater cleanout. Acreages planted for seed have been relatively small in recent years.
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Boise
Idaho
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Ieee Regia
Veterans Committee For
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H. R. Bingham
Welland’ Smith
Wm. Craner
Charles Simpson
Harland Simmons
Homer D. Williams
Carol Condie
Homer Johnson
Ted Crawford
T. R. Bowden
J. N. Larsen
Elmer Merrill
March Hopkins
Vaughan Taylor
Sylvia Malmberg
Ralph Strub
Tom Boyle
E. A. Crockett
Archie Lott
Howard Johnson
Fred Davis
Phenoi Edgley
Lewis Bowers
Frank Shrives
Oliver Hansen
Ivan Geary
Earl Nelson
Wallace Olsen
Cleo Swenson
Ralph
Ben Ross
Preston U. P
Preston Legion Names
Wes C Moore
Bottolfsen
C. A. Bettolfsen
Republican National Committee
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