Preston Jaycees Halloween Party Planned for Youths
Preston Jaycees schedule the annual Halloween party for youngsters with a parade starting at Central School at 7 p.m. and ending at the high school. The event includes a carnival, motion picture, Halloween eats, and entertainment while urging pledge to avoid property damage and trick or treat in residential areas.
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Preston Jaycees
I Jaycees
Jaycees
Central School
Eveniing
Idaho honors Preston students with 1948 awards
Several Preston youths were among award winners at the University of Idaho annual honors assembly led by President J. E Buchanan. Norma Hunt David Beckstead and Clair Hollingsworth from Preston received 100 scholarships funded by the Union Pacific Railway. Frank Haglund of Grace also won. Sears Roebuck and Co scholarships went to Lynn F Johnson and Charters. Freshman 100 awards went to 16 College of Agriculture students. David McClune of Preston earned a 100 Idaho Farm Electrification Committee scholarship in 1946. Deardorff of Grace received the Utah Power and Light Company scholarship for four years.
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Preston
Tthe University of “Idaho
Ahnaal
Pres. J
E Buchanan
Raymond Gray
Union Pacific Railway.’ Co
Norma’ ‘Hunt
David ‘ Beckstead
Clair Hollingsworth
Frank Haglund
Grace
Moire
Charters
Lynn F. Johnson
Sears Roebuck’and Co
College of Agriculture
Idaho
David “McClune
University
Deardorff
Utah: Power; & Light Company
S.i
Echolarshin
Jagovering
Eastern Idaho swine conference set for November 2
Daniel Roberts reports the first eastern Idaho swine type conference will run November 2 at the Eastern Idaho State Fair grounds in Blackfoot in conjunction with the fall boat and gift sale. The program includes an educational hog exhibit and a carcass demonstration by Prof W P Lehrer from the University of Idaho. Swine growers are invited to attend the demonstration and the annual fall boar and gilt sale follows on November 3 with catalogs available soon.
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Daniel Roberts
Franklin County
Idaho State
W. P. Lehrer
University of Idaho
Jefferson Para Parent Teachers Association Plans Year
Officers announced for the Jefferson Parent Teachers Association at a meeting held Monday afternoon at Mrs Don Elwell home. Membership envelopes are being sent home and the group will base the coming year on Family Centered Programs with Mrs Russell Humphries as president and a full slate of officers and home room mothers listed.
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Jettergen
Ymet
Don
Elwell
Jorge
The
Jefferson Para Ake
Russell Humphries
Don Elwell
Jerry
Weaver
W. H. Simmons
Don Greaves
Ralph Davis
C.D. Robinson
Bert Martin
Mary Ann Cordingly
West Side Gridders Battle For Title Today
West Side high Pirates meet McCammon Red Raiders this afternoon at 2 o clock in a crucial game to decide the league champion. McCammon has won eight straight over two seasons, while Franklin County High remains undefeated with five victories and looms as a major threat to ending the streak.
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West Side
Pirates
Red Raiders
McCammon
Southeastern
Idaho
MccCamton
Franklin County
Fifth Ward Bishopric Reorganized In Preston Area
In Preston Fifth Ward the bishopric was reorganized last Sunday evening by Henry Rawlings Earl Cutler and Weldon Nash of the Franklin stake presidency. Albert Ralph Porter was sustained as the new bishop replacing Alfred Alder who had served five years. Norval Tarsen becomes first counselor and Merlin J Larsen Jr remains ward clerk with Clyde Mockli as second counselor and Vern Yates as ward clerk.
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T. Preston
Fifth Ward
Henry Rawlings
Earl H.cutler
Weldon, Nash
Franklin
Alfred J. Alder
Leslie A. Gregory
Harold Ww. ‘Oliverson
Herman Keller
Merlin J. Larsen, Jr
Albert Ralph Porter
tHairan
Norval Tarsén
Gregory
Larsen
Clyde ‘Mockli
Vern Yates
Funeral services for John Kennemer held in Preston
Funeral services for John Davis Kennemer 64 of Salt Lake were held Tuesday at 12 30 pm in the Preston fourth ward chapel with Bishop Ruby Keller officiating. He died on a business trip to the east wife Edna Esplin Kennemer survives two sons Robert and Glen four grandchildren and brother James W Kennemer Burial was in Preston. Visiting over the weekend at the Whitner home Mrs Whitner s sister Mre Kellen Hicken of Salt Lake City and her two children Ann and Charlie Little Nancy Kellen of Weaters 18 spent the week as guests.
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Prestoni
Fourth- Ward
Ruby Keller
Preston
Seventh Ward
John Davis Kennemer
Salt’ Lake
Kennemer
East
Edna Esplin Kennemer
John S. ‘Kennemer
Edna Esplin
Morgan, T
Robert E
Pekin
Glen’ L. Kennemer
Miami
Ariz
James “W. Ken‘nemer
Belton
Preston. Com
H.M. .Whitner
Conference Sessions Schedule Announced for Saturday Weekend
Officials said the regular quarterly conference will open Saturday night at 8 PM with a priesthood leadership meeting. Sessions resume Sunday at 10 AM and 2 PM, with all events held at the Bratkin Stake House and a Sunday evening session at 8 PM.
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Bratiklin
Stikerouse
Hollingsworth of Preston annington will take ee aes
Fragmentary OCR reads Hollingsworth of Preston inington poised to take over a local post. The text is incomplete leaving unsure specifics about the position or date.
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Hollingsworth
Preston
Anington
Ee Aes
Cache Valley Scouting to Hold 30th Dinner and Elections
The Cache Valley council and Boy Scouts of America plan the 30th annual dinner on Wednesday November 30 at the Smithfield stakehouse. Pres P H Edgiey announces committees led by Dr W Ezra Cragin with Dr W Whitney, and assigns district chairs Lionel E Danielson Henry R Hurren A D Allen Theron S Nielsen Benson Gistrict. Tickets limited to 500 and contact through district chairmen by November 20. Silver beavers will be awarded along with the annual scouting activities report.
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Cache Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Smithfield
Pres. P. H
W. Ezra‘ Cragin
W. Whitney
Smith
Don C. Carter
R. Johnson
Watts
New PMA Regulation Alters County Committeeman Selection
Federal PMA officials announce a new Agriculture Department rule affecting how county comittee members are elected. Delegates to the county convention may not be elected in their own county, or to the county PMA committee, promoting more objective selection. Names listed include Romani A and Ted Pasking among others in Franklin County.
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Stricial F. Brannan
Federal ‘Register
Tim
Franklin
Agriculture
Dia
PMA
Cain
Waite Roe Jénseh
Ted
Pasking
Leland
Pan
Tex
Racker
Elias Jépgen
Benin
el Énsen
Ber
Engelianil ‘Melfoy
Larsen
Local Man Warns Of Hunting Season Firearm Accidents
Lee Hansen Franklin County sheriff warns during hunting season that negligence can cause shootings. A horse owned by Paul Jorgensen was shot while being led on a mountainside near Johnson Valley. Sheriff Hansen and game warden Dean Davis urge caution and passage of stricter firearm laws to curb such accidents.
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Lee ‘Hansen
Franklin Ioduntyvaheriff
Paul Jorgensen
Johnson Valley
Jorgensen
Idaho
Funeral Held For Mrs Cleo Fackrell Hill in Salt Lake City
Funeral services were held yesterday at 2 p m for Mrs Cleo Fackrell Hill in the Preston third ward chapel Parley Shaffer conducted. She died Sunday afternoon in a Salt Lake hospital from complications after childbirth. Born February 24 1914 at Randolph Utah she lived in Preston most of her life and was active in the Latter day Saints church and worked in the Oneida stake. She was married to Cecil Feitman Hill Deei8d. (Continued from page 8)
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Cleo Fackrell Hill
Preston Third Ward
Parley Shaffer
Paris
Ida
Preston
Latter-day“saints
Oneida
Mia
Cecil
First Poliomyelitis Case Reported in Preston
A local report states Karen Wallace, 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Mallace, is afflicted with polio and hospitalized in Salt Lake City in isolation. Gaylord Larson, polio committee chairman, says the disease was detected early and prognosis remains uncertain for about a week. Another patient, Mexty Hawkes, 16, has been discharged from Lake Hospital and returned home.
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Preston
Weal
Tor
Larson
Mexty Hawkes
Miciaces Hawkes
Agtylcken
King Co opens three day sale at new Preston location
The M. H. King Co starts a three day opening sale at its new Preston site, formerly Estenson Variety. Doors opened at 10 am with promises of bargains and a large array of merchandise. Executives helped prepare the store as stock was expanded with many new lines for the event.
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M. H. King Co
Estenson
King
M. H.king Co
Preston
Nate
King’ Company
Sergeant Chisholm Helps AACS Crew Talk Down Plane
Sergeant Chisholm of Debert Nova Scotia and his wife Mrs Betty Chisholm aided an AACS crew at Wiesbaden Germany during a controlled ground approach to a crippled B 17. The crew guided the pilot to a safe landing amid limited visibility as Rhein Main and Wiesbaden stations supported the operation. Mrs Chisholm joined her husband in Germany in May 1949.
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Roland
Chisholm
Rhein/Main
Wiesbaden
USAF
Clarence. Chisholm
DeBert
Nova
Scotia
Newspaperman Speaks at Rotary Meeting in Logan
Logan Herald-Journal reports on a Rotary Club gathering where a visiting newspaperman described daily newspaper operations. He outlined department roles and discussed publication challenges including court proceedings. Music medleys were performed by Nadean Wright, formerly of Franklin.
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Preston
Ray
Nelgon
Edi
Logan- ‘Herald-Jourpar
Mar
Nelson
Mise
Nadean Wright
Young Lady to Leave for Finland Mission
Miss Ruby Eames has been called to fulfill an LDS mission to Finland. She is to report in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 7. The Preston girl, a Preston High School graduate, earned a BS from USAC with a composite major in child development and elementary education and a sociology minor. She has done postgraduate work at the University of Washington and San Francisco State Teacher's College. Her companion will be one of the first two LDS missionaries to enter the field. A farewell testimonial for Miss Barnes will honor Miss Eames next Sunday afternoon at the Preston Third Ward chapel at 2 PM.
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Ruby “Eames
Finland
Isi ‘Hori
Salt Lake City
Eames
David G
Preston
USAC
Mentary
Washington
San
Francisco State
Seid Jau
Jas
Barnes
He ‘Preston
Third Ward
Chapel
Bad Weather Delays Harvest and Labor Shortage
A week of rain and snow stalled beet and potato digging across farms. Many students left work, while civic officials urged all able youths to help finish fields as dry spells return. Extension reports flag potential potato crop damage but expect harvest to complete with minimal losses if weather stays moderate.
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Imerous
Stig
Er Rg
Tors
District Session of Idaho American Legion Convened
The Sixth district convention of the American Legion department of Idaho met Thursday at 2 30 p m in the courthouse after registration. Wilson Nowells of Aberdeen led the session with department officers present. The auxiliary and legion adjourned to business rooms, with Mrs Lenopa Edeley singing and later a banquet and dance at 7 30 p m featuring toastmaster Leon Marshall and talks on national convention principles.
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American’ Legion Department of Idaho
Court House
Ladele Peterson
Moti
Nadine Boira Malad
Dorothy George
Philadelphia
Gloria Morris
Pocatello
Leon
Logan
Nowells
Harry ‘Harn
Harn
Preston
Howard Johnson
Sdké
Car flips into ditch in Cub River area. one teen unharmed
A 17 year old son of Parley Shaffer escaped injury when his car left the Cub River road about five miles east of the highway last Monday evening and slid into a borrow ditch. Several unidentified passengers were in the car. damage was slight. Kelly Houk, state highway patrolman, investigated. The vehicle attempted to pass a marshalling ahead of it and struck the shoulder, losing control.
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Neil’ Shatter
Parley. Shaffer
Borrow Spit
Ie Oras
Kelly Houk
Cub River
Shaffer
Woman Wins Local Prize in National Song Contest
Mrs. Farrell Bell of Preston, wife of a local grocery manager, won a $100 prize this week for her entry in a national contest that asked for a song title to name a new Great GilderSleeve song. The grand prize is $5,000 with many smaller awards.
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Farrell Bell
Preston
Gildersleeve
Bell
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Blackfoot
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Weikl
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Rae
Cleo’ Fackrell Hill
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Karen’ ‘Wallace
Lis
Rotary
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University of Idaho Extension Service
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