Four Preston FFA members win State Farmer Degree
Four Preston High School juniors LeRoy Doney DeVon Kofoed Luwayne Barrington and Carl Waterlaus earned the State Farmer Degree at Idaho FFA Convention held April 5 8 in Twin Falls The Preston chapter had four of the nineteen recipients recognized for leadership scholarship and farming skill development The article details each member’s projects investments and roles within the chapter and notes 33 chapters statewide in good standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Twin Falls
Idaho
LeRoy Doney
DeVon Kofoed
Luwayne Barrington
Carl Waterlaus
Preston High School
Poland
China
Union Pacific
Franklin County
Carl
Hampshire
Obituaries Continued From Page One
Verly Iowa native dies leaving three daughters Mrs. A J London Croydon Utah Mrs W Asper Idaho Falls and Mrs Charles Stokes Preston Utah eleven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Services were conducted by Bishop Alfred Kern and burial was in the Preston cemetery under Hendricks mortuary direction.
Funeral services set for Mrs Agnes Maughan in Weston
Agnes Olsen Maughan 80 of Weston Idaho died April 7 at her daughter's home. Funeral Tuesday April 4 at 2 pm in Weston chapel. She was born in 1866 in Weston to Christian and Anna Olsen and married John Maughan Jr in 1881. Survived by nine children, two siblings, and other relatives.
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Agnes Maughan
Weston Chapel
Agnes Olsen Maughan
Weston
Idaho
Hans CU. Nelson
Christian
Anna Elingsen Olsen
John Maughan, Jr
Salt Lake City
LDS Endowment House
LDS Church
Relief Society
Sarah A. Nelson
Wallace Maughan
Blackfoot
Chester
Burton Maughan
Burley
Milton Maughan
Ruth Geiser
Idaho Falls
Annie Buxton
Cornish
Utah
Hattie Collier
Kelso
Washington
Richard Maughan
Ririe
Wilford Olsen
Arimo
Martha’ Lundquist
Funeral for 13 year old Cosett Shaffer
Cosett Shaffer, thirteen, daughter of LeRoy and Pearl Shaffer of Preston, died Sunday from rheumatic fever and heart trouble after months in bed. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the First ward chapel under Bishop Earl Goaslind. She is survived by her mother three sisters a brother and four grandparents. Burial in Preston Cemetery.
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Nervicés
Cosett Shaffer
Péarl Shaffer
Earl Goaslind
Cosett
LeRoy and
Pearl Stocks Shaffer
Preston Junior High School
Reene
Allee
Sherry
Cal Henry
Preston
Henry Stocks
Winder
George W. Shaffer
Preston Cemetery
Traffic mix up injures three on Utah Idaho line
A three car crash occurred near the Utah Idaho line just after midnight during a heavy rainstorm. Reported injured are Mrs Ethel Stewart of Preston and Harold Bernhetse of Lewiston, with other drivers involved.
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Utah-Idaho Line
Ethel’, Stewart
Preston
Harold” Bernhétsé
Lewiston
Multi‑vehicle Crash in Utah Ends With Fine in Preston
Officers reported a southbound collision involving Mrs. Stewart who appeared to be on the wrong side of the highway near Bee Utah. A second crash occurred minutes later when Marion Cragen of Smithfield attempted to avoid the first wreck and collided head on with the Stewarts vehicle. Mrs. Stewart was hospitalized for injuries. Cragen’s lights and driver confusion were noted. Mrs. Stewart was fined $50 plus $5 court costs by Judge Thomas Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PY Sheene
Utah
Franklin
Stewart
Bernheiser
Marion Cragen
Smithfield
Edson” Stewart
Extra Home Sugar For Beet Growers
The OPA announced that sugar beet and sugar cane growers may receive back part of the sugar from their 1944 crop without ration points. This follows the same rationing policy that applies to meat from farm slaughterers and to canned products produced by custom canners.
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OPA
Sugar beet planting urged by OPA and WFA
The OPA announces that canned foods may be returned to producers for use. Brower's family will not collect ration points and can receive a maximum of 25 pounds of sugar per person or 25 pounds per acre of cane or beets grown. The move aims to boost beet plantings this year as WFA sets price support averaging $3.00 per ton of beets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyuthe Brower
OPA
WFA
Preston Sailor Active In Naval Victory On Mediterranean
Letters from servicemen reveal frontline life and wartime success. Don Ransom MOMM 3/c reports a forty five day task force voyage with 4 destroyers and an aircraft carrier, mainly along the African coast, reflecting local support for the war at sea.
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Preston Sailor
Brilliant Naval
Mrs
Milo Ransom
Cleveland
Don Ransom
MOMM
States
Seaman” Rangom
Sailor memoir of Casablanca mission recounts heavy action
The speaker recalls a wartime voyage lasting two days ending in Casablanca. He claims to have sunk seven submarines and damaged two more, captured over 50 German prisoners, and lost one plane with two comrades.
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Casablanca
Clean Up Week Set For April 25 Preston
Merchants committee and city council approved a program to clear Preston streets and promote wider use of the city garbage system. Residents not yet using the service pay 12 1/2 cents weekly to save money and support efficient disposal of garbage and trash.
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Merchants Committée
Preston
M. B
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