Voting Procedure Spoiled Ballots Explained by Local Attorney
A Preston attorney summarizes Idaho election rules for Franklin County voters. The guide covers who may vote, absent voting, and the exact method to cast ballots, including how to mark party tickets, write in candidates, and handle spoiled ballots. It warns against common violations and points to Idaho code for details.
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Robert D. Wennergren
Preston
Franklin County
United States
Idaho
Blank
Preston area observes National Automobile Dealer Week
Members of the Preston Automobile Dealers Assn met for a luncheon to elect officers and plan observance of National Automobile Dealer Week. Keith Larson shaded Joe Bowcutt as president with Hugh Co Nielsen as secretary. new credit regulations and economic factors were discussed.
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Preston ,Automobile Dealers Assn
Ratral Automobile Dealer
Aps
Steed
Association
Keith’ Larson
Palmer, Motor Implement Co
Joe Bowcutt
Western Motor “Sales
Hugh Co. Nielsen
Phil West
West Motor Co
West
Preston
Preston Automobile Dealers Assn
Palmer Motor Implement Co
Western Motor Sales
Franklin Stake Plans Conference with Levi Young as Speaker
Levi Edgar Young of Salt Lake City senior president of the first council of seventies will visit as guest speaker at the Franklin stake conference this weekend. The priesthood leadership session is Saturday at 3 p.m., with general sessions Sunday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., and Mr. Young will speak at both. The evening MIA directed meeting begins at 8 p.m.
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Levi Edgar Young
Salt Lake City
Franklin Stake
Young
MIA
Preston Halloween Parade Promises Free Jaycee Party
The Preston Jaycees announce their annual Halloween event on Tuesday Oct 31 beginning at 7 p.m. from Central School to the high school featuring a kids parade carnival attractions prizes for best costumes free entertainment movies and treats with LaMont Jones Dan Belnap and Wark Checketts chairs.
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Preston
Jaycees
Central School
Everrinne i
Jaycee
Aiened
LaMont
John3
Belnap
Wark Checketts
Sunketers Farm Electrification Tour Planned
A bus tour sponsored by Utah Power and Light will visit electrified farms across three counties Tomorrow to show benefits and extent of electrification The group includes newspaper radio farm publication representatives University of Idaho farm electrification committee members and extension agents They will stop at several sites including Merlin Whittle dairy Cub River Irrigation Fairview and Marlow Woodward poultry ranch before and after lunch at the power company plant
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Ram
Utah Power & Light Co
University ’ ‘of Idaho
Power Company
Teast
Merlin -T
Whittle
Fairview
Marlow
Woodward- Poultry
Thank You Note Highlights Fire Department Dedication
A Preston volunteer fire department receives a heartfelt letter from Mrs Mahalia Jensen of Mink Creek praising their prompt response to a hay stack fire. She notes the six hour effort, the second night visit, and the hope that feed remains usable. Ivan Goff emphasizes how rarely thanks are given.
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Ivan Goff
Mahalia “Jensen
Mink Creek
Preston Fire ‘Department
Ballots Amendments To Be Explained At Meeting
The Franklin County Ladies League and Better Government will sponsor a meeting on Wednesday November 1 at the courthouse at 3 pm. County officials will explain two amendments up for vote November 7 and election judges will be invited to attend. The session aims to address errors that spoiled ballots and improve counting after irregularities observed in the primary election.
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Franklin County Ladies League
Better Government
Lucy Tanner
United Nations Talk Draws Large Preston PTA Audience
Merrill Gee, a Pocatello attorney and judge in war crime trials, spoke at a United Nations world understanding program in Preston hosted by local PTA groups. He warned that war has never solved man’s problems, only postponed them as the pageant showcased nations with locally made UN flags presented to the schools.
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Franklin County
United Nations
Organization of the Nations For Cooperation and Peace
Franklin, County Home Demonstration Council
Associated Women of the Farm Bureau
Crusade For
World Freedom Hell
Berlin
Vernon Jonsen
Riverdale
Douglas ¢ Griffeth
Fairview
Franklin County Home Demonstration ‘Council
Associated Women of the Farm
Isaac M. Evans
D. Ariel Nash
Merrill Gee
Pocatello
Germany
Via
Preston
United Nations World
The
Nations
Parent-teacher Association
United* Nations
Son of Local People Promoted in U S Navy
Asael Bell son of Mr and Mrs Raid E Bell Preston has been promoted to electronics petty officer third class in the United States Navy. In a letter Capt W Harris his commanding officer says this step reflects his advancement and qualifications and acknowledges his attention to military and professional duties.
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Asael Bell
Asael E
Bell
Preston
Electronics Senidan
United States Navy
In W. Harris
Idaho State College Candidates Spark Election Push Weeks Away
Franklin county Republicans and Democrats mobilize for a heated campaign just a week before the general election. Governor and U S Senate contenders highlight races while county offices also draw voter interest. Ballot includes four judicial candidates and two constitutional amendments on water bonds and Indian voting rights.
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Idaho
State College
Franklin County
Len
Jordan
Calvin’'E. Wright
Herman
Welker
D. Worth Clark
U.S
Senate
Henry _Dworshak
Claude
Burtenshaw
Hamer Budge
James H. Hawley, Jr
John Sanborn
Congress
State Supreme Court
Walter H. Anderson
Frank L. Benson
C. J. Taylor
Darwin W. Thomas
State of
State officials address Preston Rotary on reelection bids
Wednesday noon Preston Rotary Club heard from George A. Mc Dowell mining inspector and N P Nielsen state auditor both Republican candidates for reelection. Judge Isaac McDougall, seeking non partisan re election, spoke briefly. Lester Lowe and Albert Warr also attended.
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Preston Rotary Club
Zfthey
Los Angeles
McDowell
Idaho
Shoshone
Spector
Vmethods
Civil Case Opens in District Court Jury Hears Dunkley v Doney
The fifth district civil case Dunkley and Elaine Dunkley of Franklin vs LeRoy Doney of Franklin began in the county courthouse with Judge Isaac McDougall presiding. Jurors were selected and witnesses including Dunkleys and Doney testified as Attorneys John R Black Russell Burns and H J Swanson represented the sides. The plaintiff accuses the defendant of depriving him of 67 mink in a dispute likely to reach a verdict later today.
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Fifth Judicial District
Isaac McDougall
Pocatello
Victor
Dunkley
Elaine
Franklin
LeRoy
Doney
James Tasso
Max Andreasen
Alvaro J. Burbank
Orris Harmer
Melroy Larsen
C. Lindhardt
Vaughn
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Burkey
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