Preston and local residents mingle during war leave and events
Numerous brief notes announce visits and leaves of service members. Seaman Lloyd N Beckstead Jr and Yeoman First Class Joan Jensen Spelberg plan home stays while others travel from San Francisco and Des Moines. Local dances, millinery sales, plant offerings, and family announcements fill the Preston community calendar.
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Lloyd N Beckstead, Jr
Beckstead
Chicago
Illinois
Orell Lamoreaux
Santa Monica
California
Pat
A F Francis
Joan Jensen Spelberg
Yeoman
Ife
San Francisco
Mahalia Jensen
Anna Beth Jensen
Wacs
Massachusetts
Anna Beth
Des Moines
Iowa
Ivenne Jensen
Frank Jensen
Shoemaker
Pfc
Aaron Jensen
Bushnell
Europe
Jensen
Mink Creek School
Large Crowd Attends Oneida Conference
The Oneida conference featured speeches urging action against alcoholism and honoring returning soldiers. Speakers included Paul R Wynn and J Clifford Porsgren, who urged support for veterans and their reintegration, while music by Dayton chorus and Fourth Ward Girls' chorus Sweetened the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calleaders
Stake
Church News
Paul R. Wynn
Germany
Japan
J Clifford Porsgren
James C Taylor
Dayton
Fourth Ward
Blanche Brunker
Constance H Davis
Snow Survey Methods Across Intermountain Regions
Snow survey teams note crusts in melting snow and measure depth at stations across the Intermountain region. Data from samples, cores, and weights are collected under the Utah State Experiment Station with Forest Service cooperation to average the course and predict runoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermountain
Utah State Experiment Station
Forest Service
Stockmen's Tags Now Available At Bank
On March 29 the Franklin County Stockmen's Association Advisory Board met at the Forest Ranger's office. All non-use applications were approved and granted to permittees who requested increases. Ear tags were counted and packaged and are now at the First Security Bank. Cab River permitters may obtain tags by calling at the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Stockmen's Association
Forest Ranger's Office
Cab River
Preston Chamber Seeks Interest For New City Homes
The Preston chamber of commerce launches a housing survey to measure true need for new homes. A committee led by Dean Jensen finds a local shortage and urges residents to fill and mail the questionnaire to support city housing priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Chamber Committee
Dean Jensen
Government Housing Authority
Preston
Mapleton Renews Boy Scout Charter
Mapleton renewed its charter with the Cache Valley Council of Boy Scouts at a ceremony last Tuesday. Franklin district commissioner David E. Davis and committee members Orion Jensen and Vern Hinckley attended along with HBB Allen and urged the Mapleton troop to expand their scouting work and advancements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache Valley Council of Boy Scouts
Mapleton
Thertist Centre
David E. Davis
Franklin District
Orion Jensen Vern Hinckley
Hbb Allen
Farmers urged to plant WFA quota for war effort
County committees urge farmers to plant the full War Food Administration quota for sugar beets and milk, with assurances of labor supplies including German prisoners of war and Mexican nationals. They emphasize higher prices and wartime needs, urging increased acreage and continued farmer dedication as soldiers fight overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Company
War Labor Board
Army
Franklin County
For Sale New shallow well pump and pressure tank
Classified item from Western Auto offers a complete shallow well pump with 1⁄2 HP motor and 250 gallon capacity pressure tank for 79.95 dollars. Store located at 14.
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H. P
Western Auto
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Merlin Smith
Wm Struve
O. M. Hansen
Charlotte Batkin
Logan
Mael
William Davis
Ray Merrill
Robert Bunker
W. R Cutler
USAC
Grant Johannesen
Utah
Town Hall
New York City
Hendricks
Dwayne Seamons
John B. Martin
Seamons
Major
Boyd Budge
Ft Leavenworth
Kansas
Major Budge
United States
Madigan General Hospital
Tacoma
Washington
Glenda Smart
Elizabeth Marshall
Downey
Ian Marshall
Marshall
Beverly Nielsen
Salt Lake City
Lucille Merrill
Boise
Clare Anderson
Twin Falls
Joseph Dunkley
Henry Hadley
Katie Chatterton
SPORT
The
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Western Electric Company
Bell Telephone System
Oneida
Utah Poultry Producers Co-op Ass
George Hobbs
Boy Scout Charter
S. E. Nelson
Webster
WYNN
Perry Pearson
America
Budweiser
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