Wideawake Youngsters Compete for New Bicycles in Election Week
The Preston Citizens subscription contest enters its final week with 17 boys and girls competing for six bicycles to be awarded on Saturday, Nov. 7. Remaining active is required for bicycle or cash prizes, with cash rewards set at 20 percent of each contestant’s turned-in funds. A special $10 premium offer from campaign manager Max Poulter is detailed on page two.
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Wideawake
Big Preston Citizen
Max Poulter
Preston
Preston American Legion
American Legion
Legion
Howard Johnson
Eddie Kross
Jess Johnson
Norman Steele
Royce Fuhriman
Rulon Owen
Bill Auger
Wayne Cottle
Louis Webb
G. I. Scott
Charles Peterson
D. R. Miles
Harold Winn
Darrell Courtney
Duke Hansen
Halloween Party for Preston Youths Saturday
Preston Jaycees again host a big Halloween party for youngsters this Saturday at Central School to High School route, with a costume parade starting at 7 00 PM from Central School to the bank corner Second South and ending at the high school auditorium for a motion picture and treats. Two University of Idaho coeds from Preston hold office in residence halls Betty Ruth Westerberg president of Steel House and Karen Hinckley social chairman at Forney Hall.
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Preston Jaycees
Preston Junior
Chamber of Commerce
Centroe
Bank Corner
University of Idaho
Farrell Hyde Returns to Business After War Service
Don Nuttall and Farrell Hyde resume operations at Nuttall and Hyde Heating Co. after a two year separation due to Hyde's army service in Korea. They promise quicker furnace installation and repair from their shop at 57 North State Street in the rear of Godfrey Hardplate. Hyde reports 15 months on the front with no serious injuries.
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Don Nuttall
Farrell Hyde
Hyde
Nuttall and
Hyde Heating Co
No. State
Korea
Thanksgiving Only November Holiday At Preston
The Preston Chamber of Commerce merchants committee decides to observe one legal holiday in November. Stores will close on Thanksgiving November 26 but not on Armistice Day November 18.
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Merchants Committee
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Pvt and Mrs Corbridge Leave for Fort Sheridan
Private Corbridge who has served with the signal corps at San Luis Obispo California leaves with his wife Private Corbridge reports for further training at Fort Sheridan Illinois. They visited with their parents Mr and Mrs Ezra Corbridge and Mr and Mrs W H Hyde.
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Norman E. Corbridge
Donday
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Corbridge
Ezra Corbridge
W. H. Hyde
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Signal Corps
Meetings Set By Farm Bureau Over the County
Franklin county farmers are urged to join county and local Farm Bureau resolutions meetings to shape a grass roots farm program. Local sessions run Nov 2 to Nov 6 at listed ranches and homes with questions on inflation deflation budgets pricing and government role guiding state to national Farm Bureau policy.
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Farm Bureau
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
U. S
Garth Eames
2Preston “Community Farm
Buerea
Benson
National Farm Bureau Convention
Franklin County
Eames
Oliver Greaves
Ford Christensen
South Second East
Preston
Lloyd Beckstead
Whitney
David G. Eames
Forest receipts distributed to Cache county from national forest
Forest receipts totaling 18 921 24 for the year ending June 30 go to counties in the Cache national forest. Joel L Frykman Logan forest supervisor notes 25 percent of income from grazing timber and land use to the forest funds the counties Bear Lake Caribou Franklin Box Elder Cache Rich Weber and Morgan receive shares with additional sums from Caribou Minidoka and Wasatch forests. Funds are restricted to schools and roads only.
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Cache National Forest
Joel L. Frykman
Logan
Bear Lake
Caribou
Franklin
Box Elder
Cache
Rich
Weber
Morgan
Minidoka
Wasatch
Franklin Stake Plans Conference
Franklin stake conference convenes Saturday night at 8 pm for elders and wives, senior priesthood members, stake presidency, high council, bishoprics, and their spouses. Henry D Moyle of the Twelve from Salt Lake City will speak. Sunday sessions are 10 am and 2 pm with an 8 pm MIA directed meeting.
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Franklin
Henry D. Moyle
Council of the Twelve
Galt Lake City
MIA
Shannon Nash 11 Wins Rural Youth Talent Final
Shannon Nash, 11, of Franklin won first place in the Rural Youth talent final for Farm Bureau at Grace Oct. 24. The event, hosted by the Associated Women of the Farm Bureau for six counties, also recognized Kay Fellows in talk meet, Marilyn Nash with an interpretative dance, and Karen Tingey with a piano solo. Judges were Mr. and Mrs. John Webb and Mrs. Harold Redford of Pocatello.
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Shannon Nash
Franklin
Farm Bureau
Grace
Bannock Stakehouse
Shannon
Kay Fellows
Franklin County
Marilyn Nash
Linrose
Karen Tingey
Weston
New Pharmacist Arrives to Help Johnson Drug Store
Frank Gibbs a relief pharmacist from Salt Lake City arrived this week to assist Grover Swallow at Johnson Drug store. Since the death of J Homer Johnson on Oct 8 the Swallows have shouldered long shifts handling the prescription load.
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Frank Gibbs
Salt Lake City
Grover Swallow
Johnson Drug Store
J. Homer Johnson
Back to School Night Held at High School
Monday evening parents of high school students attended a back to school night to meet teachers and discuss issues. The group gathered in the auditorium at 7 30 p m then visited their child’s classes. Refreshments with a Halloween themed table followed the sessions.
Three Whitney Men Appear on TV Panel
Three Whitney men appeared on a national television news hook up Wednesday at 11 o clock. Orval Benson Charles Swainston and Lorin Bodily were interviewed by press agents at their Whitney homes about Ezra Benson and his farm program.
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Associated Press
Orval
Benson
Charles Swainston
Lorin Bodily
Whitney
Ezra T. Benson
Local Mechanic Injured After Shotgun Accident
Farrell Larson a 32 year old lead mechanic at McCune Garage was badly hurt when a shotgun discharged as he slipped while preparing to drive to Lewiston for a service call. The blast damaged muscles nerves skin and bone in his left elbow arm and doctors warned recovery could take weeks.
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Farrell Larson
McCune
Larson
Lewiston
R. L. Smith
Dr. Smith
McCune Motor Co promotes 18 Ford sales in 48 hours
Ford Day in Preston drew crowds as McCune Motor Co celebrated its 18th anniversary by selling 18 new Fords and a Mercury over two days. G W McCune and Keith Christensen credited staff effort and planned a weekend used-car auction while promising another automobile giveaway.
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FORD
Preston
MaGnus Mgr Goncal-dauler
McCune Motor Co
McCune
G. W. McCune
Keith Christensen
Mr. McCune
Christensen
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John Olsen
Loretta Schow
Victory Wood
Rondolene Woodhouse
Karen Greaves
Mary Ann Jorgensen
Ronnie Woodhouse
Randa Dursteler
Elaine Christensen
Vivian Hatch
Herbert Rallison
Sandra Gill
Joyce Porter
Nadine Larsen
Kent Smith
Allene Roper
Sanford Kross
Moscow
Loretta Show
Randolene Woodhouse
West Side
Franklin Stake Plans Conference
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