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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1944

Page

11

Whitney School Hosts Dunkley Welcome and Dunkley Farewell

A welcome home party for William K Dunkley and a farewell for Blaine Dunkley were held April 11 in Whitney School gym. The program featured talks by Blaine and William, reports on William K’s mission, readings by Mrs Karl Tallis, dances and songs by local residents, and social dancing afterward.

William K. Dunkley Blaine Dunkley Whitney Blaine William K Lester William Dunkley Melvin Larsen Karl Tallis Clarice Talbot June Tanner LeGrande Dunkley Melvin Sharon Lester Lowe G L Tanner Leon Winward North—Western States Navy Thomas Tanner Wilford Kaufmann Los Angeles California Whitney ‘Ward Melvin Larson Thomas Tanner Theron Swainston Salt Lake City Dorothy Tanner Logan G*l Tanner

Dunkleys Return From Winter in Los Angeles Home

Mr and Mrs Joseph W Dunkley have returned to their home after spending the winter season in Los Angeles.

Joseph W Dunkley Los Angeles

Rasmussen Family Fetes Arden Before Navy Departure

Glencoe Mr and Mrs Orlando Rasmussen hosted a family dinner Sunday for Arden Rasmussen who departs Thursday for the navy. Out-of-town guests included Harley Jepsen and family of Mink Creek and Annie Wilde and daughter Anna Mae. Ward members honored Arden Monday night with Hzra Larsen of Preston as speaker and a Riverdale ladies trio providing music.

Orlando Rasmussen Arden Navy Harley Jepsen Annie Wilde Anna Mae Mink Creek Ward Hzra Larsen Preston Riverdale

Community social closes as members share lunch and games

Fairview Mutual held a closing social with a light lunch and games Tuesday night. Several locals attended events and visits span Salt Lake City and Smithfield, including funeral attendance and family gatherings.

Fairview Mutual Connie Cole Shirley Salt Lake City J E Cole Hazen Gilbert Laura Smith Smithfield Relief Society of the Ward Ivy Bodily Edis Rawlings Herbert Bodily Eileen—Lewis Clearfield Utah Ed Draper Draper Nina Fifield Lyman Clarks Myrl Bodily Relief Society Ike Evans Chris Knudson Galt Lake City Mildred Egbert Las Vegas Nevada Dave Egbert

Victory Gardens Qualify for Gas During War Season

District OPA officials allow victory gardeners to obtain gas for travel up to 300 miles per season. Gardens must be at least 1500 square feet and the applicant must garden personally. Ride sharing is required or shown as unavailable. Applications for multiple cars must be filed together with a 300 mile cap. Gardens must be visited twice weekly.

OPA

War Production Board allocates lumber for emergency farm use

War Production Board asks county farm rationing committees to distribute the April May June lumber for emergency farm needs as the supply worsens. Idaho gets 2,000,000 board feet. military needs take 70 percent of output, with crates for munitions and supplies taking nearly half. Farmers urged to apply only for critical needs.

War Production Board Idaho

Leap Year apron dance closes Franklin ward social

Franklin ward MIA plans a closing social on Tuesday evening April 26 in Leap Year apron and overall theme with a good orchestra. Ensign Richard Lowe visits his parents before reporting to Miami for submarine chaser duty after commission in the U S Navy.

Franklin Ward Mia Richard Lowe Hebert Lowe Lowe Berea Kentucky Norfolk Virginia Columbia University New York City U_S_Navy Chicago Miami Florida S-x Thora Littledyke Rebecca Packer Littledyke Venda Olsen Gerald Wright Ievor Doney Ogden Meda Chatterton Salt Lake City Ellen Wright The Daughters of Pioneers Alice Woodward Charlotte Atkinson Lonetta Packer Mildred Oliverson Lois Blamires Grace Robinson Verna Smith Lorene Robins Lloyd Robins Mary Jane Handy Bertha Woodward Utah

Inflation Eases as OPA Cuts Costs for Farmers

Estimated savings from OPA price control activities since the war total 4.4 billion dollars in farm operating expenses and 3.7 billion in living costs. The combined 8.1 billion dollar saving at World War I price levels aims to avert a repeat of the 1921 drop in farm income from 1360 dollars to 460 dollars and prevent foreclosures on about 500000 farms over five years.

U. S United States Southern Hemisphere Australia New Zealand South Africa OPA

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

We are grateful for the helpful acts shown during the sickness and death of our mother Mrs. Chapman. Thanks for the floral offerings and expressions of sympathy from everyone. Family of Mrs. Chapman.

Chapman

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