Christmas Gift Suggestions Day Set in Franklin County
The Franklin County Home Demonstration Council hosts a two day Christmas Gift Suggestions event at the Community Service building of the Franklin County Fair grounds. Demonstrations include Figurine Draping Gold Leafing Gift Wrapping Candy Making with some repeats. Community groups and individuals join to share ideas and display gifts as preparations for Christmas. The event runs Friday 9 am to 7 pm and Saturday 9 am to 4 pm with early building access.
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Lee Bergquist
Franklin County
Citizen
Franklin County Home Demonstration Council
Bergquist
Fair Board Seeks Bids On Building at Fair Grounds
The Franklin County Fair board will open bids on November 1 at 1 30 pm in the courthouse conference room for insulating and finishing the community service building at the fair grounds. The shell was built last year and a kitchen added this summer. Specifications are available from chairman William M. Robinson or secretary Daniel Roberts.
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Franklin County Fair Board
Fair Grounds
Court House
William M. Robinson
The
Fair Board
Daniel Roberts
Packers Hurt In Two Car Wreck Sunday
Mr and Mrs Estus Packer both in their seventies were seriously injured in a two car crash on U S 91 near Hawkins Basin road in Idaho. The Peterson car from Pocatello caused front impact. damage totaled 900 and 1100 dollars to the Packers and Peterson respectively.
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Estus Packer
Riverdale
Virginia
U. S
Idaho
Packer
Herman Peterson
Pocatello
Hawkins Basin Road
Peterson
Marsh
Grace Man Delivers Genetics Lecture at Medical Meeting
Grace Man presented a seminar paper on Laws of Genetics and Known Inheritance in Dairy Cattle to doctors and professors at a medical meeting led by Dr. Craig Reed. The event focused on genetic principles and practical cattle inheritance.
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Craig Reed
Grace
Recorder Bought For Handicapped
The Preston Kiwanis club purchased an automatic tape recorder for use by handicapped people. It is currently in use by Harvey Henderson at Preston hospital and will be available to other handicapped individuals after his use.
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Preston Kiwanis Club
Harvey Henderson
Preston Hospital
Bond Sales Rise in Franklin and Caribou Counties
Franklin county reached 877 percent of its U S Savings Bonds quota while Caribou county stood at 73.9 percent. Caribou has sold 50959 this year versus 48236 for Franklin, with September sales of 3154 in Franklin and 4695 in Caribou. Quotas remain 69000 for Caribou and 55000 for Franklin.
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Franklin County
U. S
Caribou County
Preston Merchants Compete in First Costume Daze Event
Preston merchants join with Preston schools for a Crazy Daze costume contest on Friday October 31 with cash prizes for top outfits. Jefferson and Whitney grade students join the parade through town while stores host pumpkin displays and Halloween buys marking the fall shopping season.
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Preston Merchants
Preston Schools
Jefferson and Whitney
Swithy the Merchants
Crazy Daze
Mer
Grade Mae
Preston
Group Plans Night For Candidates
The Preston Jaycees announce a Candidates Night on Oct. 30 at 7 30 p m in Preston high school. V ern Hunt says residents can hear candidates for city office in the Nov 4 election and then question them. Candidates include Glen Gamble Lyant Porter for mayor and Lyle Shipley Lee Bergquist Mrs Don Hansen and Clair Hansen for council.
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Preston Jaycees
Jaycee
Vern Hunt
Preston
Preston High School
Dayton Farm Bureau Elects New Officers and Board
Clifton-Oxford community Farm Bureau members gathered Thursday in Dayton for officer elections. L. Stanley Fuller became county director, replacing Walter Beutler. K. L. Bodrero and George Reding ton were named first and second assistants, succeeding Elmer Perry. Women’s Committee members re elected include Mrs. Walter Beutler, Mrs. H. Glenn Bingham, Mrs. K. L. Bodrero, and Mrs. J. Taylor Cox. A program featured Vaughn Griffeth, Annette Coleman, Genean Housley, and Janette Page, with Walter Beutler as speaker.
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Porara
LaVor Jensen
Clifton-Oxford
Farm Bureau
Dayton
L. Stanley Fuller
Walter Beutler
K. L. Bodrero
George Redington
Elmer Perry
H. Glenn Bingham
Car Wrecked Friday On Way To Preston Game
Three Preston youths escaped serious injury when the car they rode in went out of control on a curve and struck a telephone pole on the way to the Preston Marsh Valley game. Driver Nord Alder and Don Kofoed survived unhurt while Kirt Larsen suffered a head injury and was treated and released after the dash board impact.
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Preston
Preston-Marsh Valley
Nord Alder
Don Kofoed
Kirt Larsen
Kirt
Marsh Valley Hospital
School Board Approves Unanimous Zoning Update
Eastside school district board held a special meeting Monday to revise the zoning plan. Dr. Orson Bowler reports the previous plan passed 3-2. changes aimed to achieve unanimity and balance rural and city areas across zones.
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Eastside
Orson Bowler
Absentee Ballots Ready for Franklin County Cities
Absentee ballots for Franklin County city elections are now available from city recorders. Voters will choose city council members and mayors on November 4. Sample ballots appear on pages 4B for Preston Franklin Weston and on page 5B for Dayton.
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Franklin County
Preston
Franklin
Weston
Dayton
Boy Injured By Horse Dragging Incident Details
Ray Baker Bright Jr. nine year old boy suffered a broken cheek bone and loss of finger tip after being dragged by a horse on Saturday. He was kicked in the face during the incident and sustained cuts bruises and a concussion. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ray B Bright of Preston.
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Ray Baker Bright Jr
Ray B. Bright
Preson
Franklin County Circulation Figures Show Local Activity
Special to The Citizen reports Franklin County circulation data show local business activity remaining steady. The article notes consumer funds supported home purchases and improvements, aided farmers and firms, and extended the season for automobile buyers, with figures compared to neighboring counties.
Eastside District Hot Lunch Program Proves Popular
Dr. Orson Bowler reports 96 percent use at Whitney and Franklin schools and rising use in Preston schools. He praises the lunch variety and staff work while inviting parent and student input. Mrs. Jack Garrett directs the program as the district lowered lunch price to attract participation.
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Eastside
Orson Bowler
Whitney and
Franklin
Preston
Preston High School
Bowler
Jack Garrett
Amiong Dens
West Side Pirettes Sell Caps for Fund Drive
West Side high school Pirettes sell door to door to raise funds for uniforms and transportation costs. The student group promotes a countywide effort to support Western Side activities and future trips.
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Westside Pirettes
Agi
Gine
Pirettes
West Side High School
Woman Injured In Accident On Highway 34
Mrs. Merrill Hulse suffered a cut on the nose and a head bump after a Buick ran into a bank on highway 34 at Thatcher hill while avoiding a dog on black ice. Her husband, driver, escaped injury. Mrs. Hulse was taken to a doctor for treatment.
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Merrill Hulse
Thatcher Hill
Hale Wrecks Family Car After Slick Bridge Crossing
The Hale family car overturned after hitting a slick section near a bridge on a Friday returning from Soda Springs. Jessye Hale, daughter of Mrs Majorie Hale, was reportedly injured as the vehicle slid and failed to stop before its end.
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Jessye
Hale
jMajorie
Soda Springs
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