Franklin County Fair marks strongest year yet in 4H events
Crowds thronged the fairgrounds for a three day event led by W. L. Robinson and county agent Daniel Roberts. A new exhibit building joined three others as 4-H exhibits and Farm Bureau activities drew hundreds, with ten special home arts awards and awards across crafting, canning and needlework.
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Franklin County
L. Robinson
Daniel
Roberts
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Portia Cole
Arvona Rawlings
Irene LaMont
Catherine Nelson
Ladon Dursteller
Carolyn Poole
Linda’ Golightly
Carolyn Hart
Dianne Jensen
Mark
Hammond
Milo’ Hobbs
Donna* Coburn
Mary ‘Keller
Garth’ “Winn
Tom McFarland
Annie
Weir
Estella Wright
Alice* Thomas
Phenix Bodily
Alice” Bodily
Monta Nelson
Zeeda ‘Hinckley
Vera Cole
Franklin
Franklin ‘County
Weston-Linrose
Farm Bureau
Preston
Booth
Church of ‘Jesus “Christ of Latter-day _ Saints
Riverdale
West Side High School Homecoming Friday Details
West Side High School hosts Homecoming Friday September 8 with alumni invited to join activities Thursday 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. A pep rally is planned at the high school. Friday features a football game at 1:30 p.m. Grace and an evening dance in the high school gym.
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Uts
New Pastor Arrives for Community Church Internship
Donald Coleman, a Yale divinity student, begins a year as intern pastor at Preston Presbyterian Community Church. A Westminster College graduate and former student body president, he served as university pastor at Utah State University and led church work in North Clearwater, Vt. He plans to complete his Bachelor of Divinity at Yale in 1963 and may pursue pastoral ministry or religious teaching after training.
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Preston
Presbyterian
Coleman
Provo
Orem
Utah
Westminster College
State University
Logan
Yale Divinity School
Intermountain
North Clarendon
Vti
New Assessor Appointed to Fill Franklin County Seat
Marvin D. Gregersen, local farmer and World War II veteran, named Franklin County’s new assessor to replace the late A. J. Hart. Gregersen will serve the remainder of Hart’s term and plans to seek re election next fall. He says all motor boats must have numbers issued by the assessor’s office by Jan 2 and explains the new pleasure boat act and re validation requirements for previously numbered boats.
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Marvin
D. ‘.Gregersen
Franklin
A. J
Hart
Sment
Gregertien
West’ Motor:Co
Okinawa
Gregersen
Idaho
Coast Guard
Stolen Automobile Recovered Near Willard Utah
DeMar Merrit reported his 1954 model car stolen from the front of a bowling alley Saturday evening. The vehicle, found abandoned near the roadside by Cleve Ward near Dayton, had no damage beyond a missing hub cap and was out of gasoline.
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Saari Dig
Pont
Merrit
Ewelér
Willard
Utah
Cleve
Glendale
Calif
Phonorama open house announced with new Preston display
The notice highlights a 42 foot mobile Phonorama show arriving in Preston for open house at the new Phonorama building. It promises a glimpse into sound and communications, with plans to bring the exhibit to Preston for public viewing and special entertainment.
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Hugh
Phonorama
Preston
Internationally Known Magician to Perform in Preston
Wilford, a renowned illusionist, brings a large cast of effects to Preston High School auditorium on Saturday Sept 16 at 8 p.m. The benefit show, sponsored by the fourth ward building fund committee, promises live animals silk scarves and color illusions as part of a family entertainment night.
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Preston
Ward - ‘Building Fund Committee
Preston High
Wilford
J Scott Tims Wins Columbia College Scholarship
Four southern Idaho youths gain admission to the Columbia College class of 1965. Richard Bingham of Blackfoot, Terry Bowman of Twin Falls, J Scott Tims of Preston, and Dean Vernon of Pocatello earned freshman competitive scholarships. Tims, Preston High School valedictorian, was Boys League president and letters in football and baseball.
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Southern Idaho
Columbia College
John “G. Palfrey
Richard
Boyd. Bingham
Richard Bingham
South Shillings Avenue
Blackfoot
Terry L. Bowman
Ralphie’ Bowman
Lawndale Drive
Twin Falls
J. Scott Tims
Gordon Webb
Phonorama open house tours in Preston Dayton and Franklin
The Phonorama event rolls into Preston on Sept 18 1 to 9 pm and Franklin Sept 12 2 to 4 pm with Dayton Sept 12 9 to 12. Visitors view TV displays hear stereo sound and a speakerphone plus solar battery work. No admission charged Mountain States Telephone sponsors the exhibit with live staff on site.
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Preston
Dayton
Franklin
Dial
Mountain
States
America
Alexander
Graham Bell
G. L
Telephone ‘Company
Phonorama
Mr. Mink
Mink
Talent Find Winners Announced At Farm Bureau Event
Franklin County winners were Ione Beutler in reading and a vocal trio of Helen Hobbs Rosann Marilyn Schwartz with Roseyn Perry at the event. State winning trio Anna Lee Fisher Sharon Hone Joan Bennett plus accompanist Lynda Knudsen sang several numbers. Patsy Frederick performed accordion pieces. Winners advance to the state convention at Pocatello November 20 to 22 with one to reach the National Farm Bureau convention.
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Franklin
Ione Beutler
Helen. Hobbs
Rosann
Marilyn Schwartz
Roseyn ‘Perry
Patsy Frederick
Pocatello
Farm Bureau
Preston mother dies in three car wreck near Logan
Mrs. LouJean Greaves Baird 38 wife of Willis Ronald Baird of Preston died in a three car collision 14 miles south of Logan at Wells Canyon also called Sardine Canyon. The accident left four injured two others treated and released.
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Logan
Wellsville
Canyon
Willis
Ronald’ Baird
Ronald
Baird
Preston
Gates
LouJean Greaves Baird
Clue
Maree
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Lake
Caribou
Fe Or
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Donald Coleman
Yale, Divinity School
Burnice ‘Ward
David
Wendy: Smith
Theo Smith
Riverdales
Shetland
Richard Hendricks
Wayne’ Evans
Standard’ Oil Products
Hendricks
Hendricks Chevron
Foss
Rivendale
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Franklin’ County
J. G Penney Co
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Vais
Bureau District
Cail
Mary
Louise Peden
Sally Ann Westerberg
Caribou County
Bear ‘Lake County
Sherman “Hart
LaNacé’ Ruipp
Bannock Coun
Pam
LauJean’ ‘Baird
two _daugh
Lou
Jean
Ayith
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