New baby for Packrell family noted in Preston
A daughter arrived March 25 at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Packrell in Rapid City South Dakota. The event marks the couple’s second daughter. Preston residents and visitors share updates on family movements and travels including army posts and extended visits across Utah and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mraz Forrest Fackrell
Lloyd Packrell
Hal .G. MacKnight
The
Sun-Advocate
Price
Utah
William MacKnight
Deila Hobloth
San Francisco
California
Preston
Ronald Drury
Sacramento
Jeanett Barton
Henry Drury
Coal Wheeler
Betty
Ogden
William M. Evans
Tittle
Joan and
Louise Johnson
Salt Lake City
C. S. Goff
Salt.Lake City
Lloyd Davis
Leonard, Taylor
Boise
Hyrum Buttars
Clarkston
David Davis
Earl Davis
Open Forum on Hay Loss and Dairy Herds
In traversing the valley I note winter killed hay and panicked farmers. A man contemplated selling his Holstein herd. Suggest planting leafy spring grain seed with alfalfa if possible to salvage next year’s hay and use rolled barley with sugar beet by products to endure next winter.
Singer Sewing Machine to Open Preston Repair Station
E Bingham manager of Singer Sewing Machine Co Dist office Logan Utah says a permanent repair station will serve Preston and nearby areas. Bonded repairs handled by Ernest Brutenbeker with service calls and pickups every Tuesday. Repairs completed in the Singer store at Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. E. Bingham
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Logan
Preston Bike and Sport Shop
Preston
Ernest Brutenbeker
Singer Company
Utah
Franklin announces pea vine silage for sale at viners stations
Lavor M. Doney of Franklin announces silage for pea growers priced at 1.25 dollars per ton at Franklin Viners stations. Arrangements can be made with Laud Wright of Franklin who is the weighman.
Citizen Letter Thanks Preston for Better Paper
A reader from San Diego California sends a $2.50 subscription to The Preston Citizen and praises the paper while expressing appreciation for the hometown coverage and improvement. Signed by J. K. Rallison.
Milk Cans Needed for Reconditioning Drive
The Department of Agriculture calls for old discarded milk cans or spare cans from farmers. Cans turned in at local creameries will be inspected reconditioned and returned to service. Those unfit for reconditioning will be scrapped due to a shortage of new cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
County Pays Tribute To Civic Leader
An extensive tribute service for a Franklin county civic leader featured remarks by Joseph Quinney Jr. and Bishop Goaslind, with a graveside dedication at Franklin cemetery. Active pallbearers were the deceased’s sons and sons-in-law, with honorary pallbearers from local towns and friends.
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John Ford
Salt Lake City
Franklin Cemetery
Andrew Fuhriman
Franklin
Bartlett
Clyde
Weldon
Ross
Frank Olsen
Virgil Knudsen
Abe Whithead
Frankin
Alfred Webster
Rexburg
E. Thos. Clayton
A. H. Jensen
C. Fred Hawkes
Fred Lewis
Preston
Relief Society
Ray Créckett
Altyyn Nash
John
Memorial of Andrew B Nash Opens Community Reflections
Richard of the Richards and Sons Mortuary chronicles Andrew Bartlett Nash born October 10 1868 in Franklin Idaho son of Isaac Bov and Martha Howland. The narrative covers his varied career from black smithing to Chevrolet dealer and public service in Franklin Preston and Rexburg with family details and a niece tribute poem.
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Richard
Richards & Sons
Andrew Bartlett Nash
Isaac Bov
Martha Howland
Franklin
Idaho
Oveda Hansen
Preston
Pocatello
Rexburg
Tke
Dave
Veroka G., Gill
Weston
Civi
Theo A. Petterborg
Petterborg-Nash Motor Co
Chevrolet
Intermount
Andrew B. Nash
Diane _Parkindon
Salt Lake City
Proclamation Call to Support War Bond Drive 1943
City mayor urges Preston residents to purchase war bonds during Second War Loan days from April 12 to 30, 1943. He emphasizes national sacrifice, emphasizes government war costs, and calls for collective effort to fund the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Preston
J. C. "Forsgren
Rubber Tire Tractors Move Speeds Farm Machinery
A Department of Agriculture guidance outlines converting over 20 000 tractors from steel wheels to rubber tires. The change will speed job switching, save fuel and reduce wear and tear, with county farm transportation committees certifying conversions to local war price and rationing boards.
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Department of Agriculture
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Garry
Edward ‘Davis
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Evelyn Kest
Salt Lake
Army Air Base
Camp Kearn
Jennie Barton
Nephi
Minnie Biggs
Hayward
Mrs
M. E. Olsen
Catherine Foss Roberts
James Eugene
Memphis
Tennessee
Catherine Foss
Robert Bunker
Portland
Oregon
W.G. Palmer
Ezra Bunker
Thomas Stokes
Devon
Norman Morrison
Stokes
Helen Greaves
C. L. Greaves
Herman Richards
Stephen
Marlow Palmer
Gilroy
W. G. Palmer
Blaine Taylor
Brigham Young University
B. G. Weaver
Amos Belnap
R. B. Gibson
Harold Olsen
Salt, Lake and Ogden
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Gwen
Collier
Emily Foss
City
Ada K. Hart
Remington Arms Plant
E. H. Hart
B. S. Lawrence
Rolena H. Johnson
Long Beach
Edwin Johnson
Phoenix
Arizona
Jay Bramwell
Blackfoot
C.S. Goff
C. E. Goodsell
Oakland
A. F
Wimmer
Adele Larsen
Bridge
Lizzie Weaver
Sue Merrill
Campbells Market
Open Forum
Earth
Singer Sewing Machine
San Diego, California
Preston Citizen
J. K. Rallison
Reed’s Riteway
Preston, Idaho
Stake Genealogical
Ward
Franklin, Clyde
Archie
Fern Hatch
Akron
Ohio
Milda Olsen
Ila
Olsen
Leah
Uncle Andrew
Lfe
Andrew
Remingtons
L.o.-Smith
Royal
Underwood
Royal Portables
Intermountain Network
Cedric Foster Fulton Lewis, Jr
John B. Huyes
Gabriel Heater
Raymond Clapper Upton Close Boake Carter Arthur Gaeth
American Forum of the Air
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Bill Hay
Redds
the Bible
Chicago Theatre of the
Kir
Superman the
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Carl Ravazza
Dick Jurgen
Bobby Sherwood
Herbie Holmes
Chico Marx
Jan’ Garber
Glen Gray
Blue Barron
Horace
Heidi
Art Kussell
Cab Calloway
Johnny Messner
Tony Paster
Jimmy Dorsey
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