Cotter urges air force role in national program
Colonel Cotter spoke to the Preston Rotary Club last week urging that air power be part of a national program. He said administration and congressional leaders consider building up the air force essential and noted the draft timeline and Russia’s air base proximity in the polar region as a factor.
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Les Colehce
USAC
Military
Preston’ Rotary Club
Jone
Cotter
Air Force
Sint
Aioe
U. Ss
Russia
Polar
Charles Boyer in Woman's Vengeance Opens Dramatic Run
The famed actor Charles Boyer stars in Woman's Vengeance in a highly dramatic stage turn. Critics praise his intense performance as the production launches at the Grand.
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Charles. Boyer
Charles’ “Boyer
Ats
Murder Trial Sparks British Juries in Green Wood Tale
The film directed by Zoltan Korda stars Cedric Hardwicke Jessica Tandy and Mildred Natwick with Aldous Huxley screenplay. Based on the Green Wood murder case it follows Boyer whose wife is poisoned and exhumation strengthens suspicion on him and a suspenseful trial unfolds.
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Zoltan Korda
Universal-Internatioral
Anneee Sir
Cedric Hardwicke
Jessica Tandy
Mildred Natwick
Aldous
Huxley
Boyer
Blyth
Carl F Vaterlaus Elected Fraternity Secretary at USAC
Carl F Vaterlaus son of Mr and Mrs John Vaterlaus was elected secretary of Kappa Alpha Mu honorary photography fraternity at Utah State Agricultural College. The Omicron chapter was established at USAC. Vaterlaus is a sophomore photography major who graduated Preston High School in May 1945 and entered the armed services the same month. He served as a motion picture photographer in an anti aircraft unit at Ft Bliss Texas.
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Carl F. ‘Vateriaus
John
Vaterlaus
Preston
Kappa
Alpha Mu
Utah
Agricultural College
Omicron
USAC
Waterlaus
Preston High
Yarmed
Bliss
Tex
Preston Sanitarian Urges Early Manure Spreading Deadline
C P Maughan senior sanitarian urges Preston area residents to spread manure before May 1 to avoid flies insects and disease. Chief Durwood Hull notes the Preston ordinance sets the deadline and stresses the public health benefit of spreading before the cutoff.
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C. P. Maughan
Preston
Durwood
Hull
Lumber Firm Track Overturns on Old Highway
A carrier truck from Anderson Lumber Company overturned on a soft shoulder of old highway 91 west of Preston on a Friday in April. Driver Melvin Rigby and Alfred Kofoed escaped injury. A second truck from the same firm, attempting to pass, edged the first vehicle near the embankment. An outdated note mentions Idaho law before 1860 referencing Indian tribes.
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Anderson ~Lumber
Melvin “Rigby
Alfred .Kofoed
Urged for Gardens Before Planting
Gardener urged to treat seed before planting to ward off seedling diseases. University of Idaho pathologist R D Watson cites damping off and seed decay signs and recommends pasteurizing soil with hot water to prevent losses in onions tomatoes peppers eggplant and other crops.
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R. D. Watson
Idaho
Semesan
Arasan
Watson Ays
Cal Shepard Promoted to Rexburg Safeway Store Manager
Cal Shepard formerly assistant manager at Preston Safeway and most recently in the same role at Pocatello has been promoted to manager of the Rexburg Safeway store. His wife and four-year-old daughter Cheryl Joy remain in Pocatello and will join him in Rexburg once they find a home.
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Calvino
Shephard
Preston Safeway
Pocatello
Safeway
Rexburg
Cheryl Joy
Easter program echoes rainbow theme with prayers and songs
Sunday evening conference led by Pres Joyce Perry opened with a prayer by Frank Nelson. The program featured story poems and a rainbow themed decor. Nedra Reeder gave the closing prayer as Alice and Nedra Reeder spent Easter at Swan Lake with the Cole family. Multiple locals, including Garry Atkinson of Preston and George Kirby, were mentioned with visits and health notes.
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Pres
Joyce
Perry
Frank’ Nelson
Nedra
Reeder
Alice
Swan
Lake
Percy, Cole
Garry” Atkinson
Preston
Ray’ Sant
Elmer
Palmer
Melvin ‘Kirby
Melvin
Kirby
Allen
Lyon
Carolina
Candle
Mack’ Hymas
George Kirby
O'Dell Kirby
Wrena Lyons
Soda Springs
Arvill
Christensen
Soda Springs Hospital
Preston Aid Plans National Fraternity Convention
From Preston Aid: USAC Beno chapter to host delegates for intercollegiate knights chapters. Regions Montana Idaho Utah California Washington and Oregon to send reps. Convention features include elections of new national officers and the Beno créép traditional dance. May dates, Logan venue, two days at end of May.
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Adie
Preston
Beno
USAC
Swwul
Logan
Montana
Idaho
Utah
California
Washington
Oxegom
Veteran benefits info session and timber harvest record
Perry and Preston hosts announce veterans administration representatives will assist April 23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to help with veteran benefit claims while noting a national forests timber cut ending September 30 of 1,127 million board feet, the largest quarterly total on record.
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Perry. E.gooch
The
Veterans. Administration
Pocatello
Preston
Idaho
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Anheu
Rebusch
Cal’ Shephard
van Man
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Avytty
Ces
Fortiae
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Oalve
Wea Are
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Larsen Are
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