Oneida Stake Conclave Sets Attendance Record
Leaders from Oneida stake gather for a conference held last weekend with Bishop Thorpe B Isaacson and Elder T C Staynor in attendance. The event emphasized youth development service responsibilities and welfare program progress.
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Oneida
Thorpe
B. Isaacson
T. C. Staynor
General Welfare Board
Isaacson
Staynor
Europe
U. S
Mink Creek
Oneida Stake
Fourth Ward
Highway Crash Injures Blackfoot Student and Others
William J. Orton of Blackfoot remains hospitalized with a skull fracture after an automobile collision on Highway 91 south of the Idaho Utah line last Friday. Ned Danford of Franklin suffered facial lacerations and a fractured nose but was released. Melvin Larsen’s car overturned. a trailer struck by the crash was demolished and its passenger cow was killed. Utah patrolman Roland Reese assisted by Idaho officers in the investigation.
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Preston Hospital
William J. Orton
Blackfoot
Orton
USAC
Ned Danford
Franklin
Richmond
Melvin Larsen
Whitney
Idaho-Utahine
Danford
Larsen
Roland A. Reese
Utah
Jay ‘Wakeman
Idaho
Ren Bullen
Tom’ Rowley
Sheriff’s Office
Cache County
Ed Pitcher
Former School Man Opens Insurance Office Here
Mark L. Checketts, well known local figure and former school teacher and principal, announces the opening of a new Citizens Automobile Insurance office in Preston. He is appointed district manager for the territory and has set up at 24 West Oneida, the former Classic Cleaners location.
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Mark L. Checketts
Preston
Mr. Checketts
Citizens Automobile Insurance Company
West Oneida
Classic Cleaners
Frank
New Seventh Ward Announces Meetings
Preston's new seventh ward plans a big kickoff with a Sunday school at 9 a.m. in the fourth ward chapel followed by a priesthood meeting and a sacrament meeting at 2 p.m. The bishopric urges residents and families in the ward to attend.
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Preston
Three Act Comedy by Preston High Dramatics
The Preston high school dramatics department will present a three act farce comedy The Tin Hero by Charles George directed by Miss Betty Brunson. The November 21 performance features cast members Jim Geddes JoAnn Packard Kathleen Simmons Jeannine Beckstead K Dunkley Elnor Lynn Allen Paul Harris Raquel Peterson Jerry Crockett Myrna Merrill Diane Lowe Dick Beckstead with Doral Maughan as director and Martha Ransbottom as stage manager.
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Preston High School Dramatics Department
Bill Spillman
Charles George
Betty Brunson
Jim Geddes
JoAnn Packard
Denmark Sweden Switzerland Are Europe s Fortunate Nations
Prof M L Nielsen of Utah State Agricultural College spoke at Preston Rotary about Denmark Sweden and Switzerland based on a year in Europe. He cited Denmark s shift to dairy farming after wheat markets collapsed and noted Nazi occupation limited damage while preserving dairying. He warned Europe s interdependent economy would bring ongoing challenges.
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Denmark
Sweden
Switzerland
Europe
Preston
Rotary Club
M.L. Nielsen
Utah
Sta Agricultural ‘College
Logan
University of Copenhagen
Nielsen
Germany
Idaho
Copenhagen
Idaho announces moose hunt in Fremont county
The Idaho Fish and Game Department named 30 hunters for a moose season November 7 to 12 in Fremont County north of the Falls River. Elmo A Keller from Preston is the sole entrant from Franklin County. Moose any mature bull with antlers may be taken. Keller will be guided by a department representative near Ashton with a Springfield 30-06 rifle.
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Fremont County
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Preston
Elmo A. Keler
Keller
Franklin
Idaho
Falls River
Ashton Big Game Refuge
Rock Creek
Game Department
Ashton
Island Park
Beau
E. R. Madsen
Rexburg
Big’ Springs
Madsen
Scout Round Up Begins This Week In Franklin County
A fall Round-Up program of intensive Boy Scout activities started this week for Franklin and Oneida districts. It aims to review past troop records, set plans for the coming year, and recruit new boys, directed by F H Winward and Lott Viehweg, with a bulletin outlining six event phases including an outdoor range and camp cooking and a branding ceremony on December 16 in Cache Valley.
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Franklin
Oneida
F. H. Winward
Whitney
Lott ‘Viehweg
Clifton
Franklin County
Cache Valley
Elbert K. Fretwell
The
Boy Scouts of America
Deer Hunters Lose Deer For Not Locking Tags
Conservation officer Ed Scholes reports several deer losses and fines for failing to lock tags. Hunters will extend efforts Saturday as the west side of Union Pacific tracks opens and Oneida county awaits the pheasant season starting November 1 for 11 days. The deer season closes October 29 across the county.
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Union Pacific
Oneida County
Ed Scholes
District Governor Guest at Lions Halloween Party
Local Lions Club hosted district governor R. R Willecke for their annual Halloween event at Brookside. Ladies night featured dinner and dancing with guests Mr Hae Willecke Mrs Willecke Mr and Mrs Ralph Garrett of Pocatello. Weldon Nasu acted as MC and members shared jokes. Garrett, secretary of the Pocatello Lions, gave a vocal number while Charles Sonia and Yle Shipley performed cornet and vocal pieces. Ghosts roamed the halls as guests arrived for chicken dinner and festivities.
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Lions
Brookside
Hae _Willecke
Willecke
Ralph’ Garrett
Pocatello
Weldon Nasu
Garrett
Pocatello ‘Lions Club
Charles
Sonia
Ondelyh
Véenten
Yle. Shipley
Fourth Ward Sets Regular Sunday Schedule
The Fourth Ward bishopric announces Sunday school in the ward chapel at 10:45 a.m. The Seventh Ward will use the chapel for now and hold Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. Priesthood meeting follows Sunday school and sacrament meeting begins at 7:30 p.m.
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Fourth Ward
Seventh Ward
Scouting Finance Meeting Set By Franklin County Council
A Friday evening gathering in the basement of the county courthouse brings about 75 men from Preston and Franklin counties to launch the final phase of the Cache valley council Friends for Scouting finance drive. Logan's Henry Hurren and council member J W Kirkbride will attend, with Frank Foss directing the Preston division effort.
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Preston
Franklin County
Cache Valley Council
Friends For Scouting
Henry Hurren
Logan
Will J. W. Kirkbride
Council
Frank Foss
Franklin County Drive
Howard Rosemlund
Earl Goaslind
Dean “Palmer
Wm.a. Davis
Guy Woodward
Dick Farnes
Paul C. Greaves
Reed Hart
Elden
Johnson
B. G. _ Weaver
Roy Andreasen
March
Hopkins
Harley Greaves
C. P. Maughan
Norman Howells
Milo
Hobbs
Vheil - Knudsen
Cleo Swengon
Clifford . Warr
Bill MccCune
law—Reevess
Ernest“B
Keith ‘Larsen
Red “Hobbs
Ralph G
Davis
Arthur ‘Wallgren
Newton” Johnston
Norman’ Beckstead
Ariel Neeley
Keith Christensen
W.‘H. Rosen
Howard Johnson
Jack Farr
Sid
Price increase and policy on The Preston Citizen
The Preston Citizen announces single copy price rises to seven cents effective Nov 1 or with the Nov 6 issue. The paper keeps yearly subscriptions at 2.50 within the trade area and 3 outside. Editors cite higher costs for newsprint and inks, note longer pages, and pledge to reduce charges when costs fall. They appeal to Franklin County readers for understanding amid wartime price pressures.
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Preston Citizen
Citizen
Ven
Idaho
U. S
Jaycees Announce Complete Halloween Party Plans
The Jaycees outline a Trick or Treat party for Halloween with a 7 PM parade from Central School to the high school gym. Prizes will honor four age groups with a free show and country store at the gym, featuring police and sheriff support and a large community turnout.
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Preston’s _ junior
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Hal
Central School
Leach Group
Sheriff’s
Junto
I Jaycee
Max Norton
Perry Gooch
Leo
Boden
Lyle Shipley
Don
Elwell
Keith
Larson
Glenn
Petterberg
Fifty Seven Years Of Married Life Noted By Couple
Mr and Mrs Enos J Hebdon of Preston observed their 57th wedding anniversary on Tuesday They were wed Oct 21 1880 in Logan temple Merill officiating The Hebdons trace from Franklin county and have 13 children 22 grandchildren and a great grandchild born on their anniversary The newborn girl arrived to Gene and wife in Ogden reflecting the day’s celebration
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Enos
J. Hebdon
Preston
Logan Temple
Merrill
Star Valley
Wryoming
Franklin County
Hebdon
Franklin
Oxford
N -Telegram
Gene Howell
Ogden
Directors and Officers Farm Loan Groups Meet Here
Directors and officers of national farm loan associations met Tuesday at the Preston courthouse. W M Rees of the Spokane bank reported the bank holds 10,700,000 in surplus and reserves and praised the cooperative system’s strength to meet future contingencies. Dr Alexander Joss traced the loan history since 1917 totaling about 300 million dollars to farmers and ranchers in Montana Idaho Washington and Oregon. L C Chesnut outlined appraisal policies to protect borrowers and associations.
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National Farm ‘Loan' Associations
Federal Land” Bank
Henry Matthew
Ce’ Op Éntu
Spokaned Bank
Preston
Spokane Bank
Rees
Alexander Joss
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
L. C. Chesnut
Spokane
Students Aid Fire Prevention Efforts Citywide
During fire prevention week students worked to remove home fire hazards. Dr I Goff city fire chief praised the student inspections and checks turned in by city school pupils for improving safety.
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I. Goff
Wounded Doe Escapes From Preston Hunter
A tired hunter nurses a wounded doe in the hills, hoping she will travel to his camp. She recovers enough to sprint away into thick brush, while the hunter returns empty handed. The tale credits the refrigerator service man Monte Packer with the story.
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Monte Packer
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Moose
Elmo Keller
Steve
Preston Hunter
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