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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1946

Page

8

Virsel Daley Services At Dayton Draw Large Attendance

Large crowd gathered in Dayton for Virsel Daley’s funeral service held Thursday April 11 at 11 p.m. Bishop Glenn Bingham conducted the service with organist Mrs. Ann Hansen and choir conductor Mrs. Irene Schwartz. Speakers praised the deceased’s honesty and community service. Pallbearers were six Daley brothers.

Virsel Daley Dayton Dayton Ward Glenn Bingham Ann Hansen Irene Schuartz Joseph Isaacson Malad Phil Evans Preston Mr.Daley Norman Salisbury First National Bank Logan James Palmer Snowville Daley Cullen Sweeten Tom Callister Doyle Cutler Snowvile Richard Lemons Weston Howard Neil Irvin Page Patriarch Larkens Godfrey Schwartz George Daley Julian Daley Alfred Daley Ralph Daley Leonard Daley Alvin Daley

Mink Creek Ranchers Schedule Summer Rides and Events

The Mink Creek Ranchers announce a summer ride schedule to five canyon spots including an April 27 Bear River trip led by Grant, Dockstader and Clyde Rasmussen. Additional rides occur May 18 Williams Creek with Jack Albano and Neldon Wilde. June 8 Dry Creek and Horse Basin led by Delbert Keller and Jed Hansen. August 10 11 Overnight to Bloomington Lake with Curt Keller, Harley Larsen and Tom Hardy. September 7 Copenhagen Basin with Dwight Wilde and Lloyd Christensen. The club plans the fall stock roundup on October 15 and a Fourth of July celebration for county residents.

Mink Creek Bear River Grant, Dockstader Clyde Rasmussen Bloomington Lake Curt Keller Harley Larsen Tom Hardy

Card of Thanks for Wife and Mother

Family of P. D. Griffeth expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of their wife and mother.

Veterans Administration to Tour Idaho Explaining Benefits

A five member VA team will visit Idaho to detail veterans rights under new laws. Public meetings start April 22 led by Col Leon Fields and cover vocational rehab, education, loans, insurance and more with Q and A. Veterans official Lloyd McCarter, MOH recipient, will join tours ending May 3 in Pocatello.

Idaho Leon Fields Veterans Administration Center Boise Lloyd McCarter St. Maries McCarter Sandpoint Twin Falls Burley Idaho Falls Preston Pocatello

Congress Extends School Lunches Program Support

The 79th Congress passed The National School Act H.R. 3370 to fund hot noon meals for children. Jefferson cafeteria served 52,840 meals from Oct 29 to Mar 31, with USDA reimbursement of 9 cents per meal totaling 4765.60. After June 30 1946 control shifts gradually to states over five years.

Jefferson Usda, Production and Marketing Division Congress

Memorial rites honor Sgt Earl D Nielson in Cleveland

Staff Sgt Earl D Nielson was remembered at a Cleveland Ward chapel service held April 14. Attendees included family from Cleveland and nearby wards. speakers included Dee L. Andersen and J. W. Adams. A flag presentation and tributes by World War II soldiers followed, with hospital news about a newborn twin and local civic notes about residents.

Earl D. Nielson Albert Nielson Cleveland Cleveland Ward Horace Baugh Fern Gondie Preston 4Th Ward Willis Burton Vernon Harris Mound Valley Ward Dee L. Andreasen The J. W. Adams Hyrum Jepsen Glencoe Ward American Legion Stanley Hanson Grace Sgt Nielson Athleen L. Andersen Dee L. Andersen Preston Hospital Andersen Stake Mary Burton U. S Burton Germany Virginia B. Burton Shrieveport Lou Slahia

Dischargee Authorized for Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon and medals

Dischargee S T Sgt Don M Newbold brother of Mrs K Oliverson and husband of Marion Harkey Newbold box 45 Preston served 59 months overseas as a mechanic with the 20th Purasia Squadron authorized to wear Asiatic Pacific theater ribbon good conduct medal Distinguished Unit citation Victory ribbon inducted into the army.

Don M. Newbold K. Oliverson Marion Harkey Newbold Preston 20Th Purasia Squadron Army

Soldier Wendell Olson Authorized for Overseas Service Ribbons

Sept 30 1940 Cpl Wendell K Olson son of Mr and Mrs E P Olson of Preston Idaho is authorized to wear the European Theater ribbon American Theater ribbon Good Conduct medal and the Victory ribbon He was inducted into the army Dec 19 1942 after 16 months overseas as a truck driver.

Wendell K. Olson E. P. Olson Preston Army

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