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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1943

Page

3

Commencement Exercises and Dance at Thatcher High School

Mound Valley notes invite community to Thatcher High School for graduation exercises and a dance. Seniors listed include Eileen Coombs Jean Ransom Margaret Smith Edith Anderson Geraldine Mendenhall June Hoops Fay Harris Alice Barthlome Betty Wireman Nathan Smith Karrell Jensen LaDell Walton Edwin Geary Floyd Geary Blaine Barthlome Wayne Nielson. Also mentions relatives and visitors including Mr and Mrs Arod Bennett, Shirlee Panter from Cleveland visiting grandmother Nancy McGregor, Rex Lee a former 4 H agent visiting, and Mrs Harriet Williams visiting in Logan. Mrs Gerald Nuffer to California to join husband in San Diego.

Thatcher High School Eileen Coombs Jean Ransom Margaret Smith Edith Anderson Geraldine Mendenhall June Hoops Fay Harris Alice Barthlome Betty Wireman George Perry Shirlee Panter Cleveland Nancy McGregor Mound Valley Rex Lee Lee Gerald Nuffer California San Delgo Harriet Williams Logan Harold Henniger

Typewriter Ribbons in Various Sizes for Multiple Brands

Wide selection of typewriter ribbons in all sizes. Fits Remington L C Smith Royal Underwood and Royal Portables. Durable ink ensures clean legible typing across models. Prices available on request.

Remington L. C. Smith Royal, Underwood Royal

Preston’s Last Chairman Becomes Preston’s First Mayor

J. N. Carson, long resident and last Preston village board chair, is credited with foundational city improvements. He helped lay the first cement sidewalks, installed the city water system, and led the purchase of Bali Park for recreation and the annual rodeo. Carson is portrayed as progressive and unbound by class, ready to serve all citizens.

Preston Preston—_BALI PARK

Cleveland News Briefs Cover Local Events and Births

Mrs Donna Keller and three children visiting Cleveland from Mink-Greek stay with her mother Mrs Catherine Nelson. The Cleveland ward M I A closed a year’s work with a program and lunch. Pocatello visitors included Mr and Mrs J H Traxel and children. District fourteenth school election elected LaFaun Johnson for a three year term. Bishopric and priesthood members attended district conference in Pocatello with Salt Lake City instructors.

Donna Keller Cleveland Catherine Nelson Mutual Gilbert H. Nelsen Long Floyd Hansen Keith Nelsen Gilbert Nelsen Wayne Smith Dee Andreasen Janice Andreasen Bishop J. W. Adams J. H. Traxel Pocatello Lola Kendall Tom Walton Salt Lake City Dorthy Anderson Virginia Adams Frank Sant Soda Springs J. W. Smith Dennis Bennett Lago Idaho Ella Henderson Wyoming W. Covert LaFaun Johnson Hyrum R. Nelson Cleveland Ward Pocatillo Thomas EB. McKay Nicholas G. Smith M. O. Ashton Harold Conlin Milo Ransom

Bright Family and Friends Share Weekend Visits

Linrose residents recount a busy social stretch with visits from Venice Evelyn and Indaw Leon Bell while W A Skidmore from Smithfield Utah stayed with L A Bright. Other gatherings include Easter party notes, temple attendance, and a turkey supper hosted by Mrs David Nash with several guests.

L. A. Bright Venice Evelyn Indaw Leon Bell

Schwendiman Responds On Beet Acreage Slump In Idaho

Idaho agriculture chief Harvey Schwendiman rebutted George Curtis over beet sugar plans. He said only about 50 percent of last year's acreage is signed for 1942 and warned that without higher prices farmers will not plant beets. He blamed government price levels and overpaid advisers for the shortage.

Harvey Schwendiman George H.curtis Schwendiman Idaho

Safe Canning Methods for Vegetables and Fruits

The steam pressure canner is the recommended method by the US Department of Agriculture for preserving vegetables like beans peas corn spinach and asparagus and for meats. Fruits tomatoes rhubarb and pickled foods may be safely canned by boiling water bath. boil at least ten minutes before tasting or eating even if no spoilage is evident.

Department of Agriculture

Farm wiring program expands for eligible farmers

Farmers may install farm stead wiring to operate equipment while utility service connections are set. Eligible under Order U-1-C and certified by the U S Department of Agriculture County War Board may buy up to 76 pounds of wire plus accessories from any supplier and receive a AA-3 preference rating.

U. S. Department of Agriculture County War Board

Community Notes Include Local Visits and School Election

GlendaAle Mrs June Palmer and children of Winder Idaho visited Tuesday afternoon. Wells Riverdale guests, Mr and Mrs George Hobbs Preston Idaho visited Sunday. Albert Sharp family Winder visited Auger family Sunday. Eva Connie and Dean Webster Salt Lake City spent weekend with Asa L Webster family. Harley Jepsen Mink Creek Idaho visited Jesse Wheeler family Sunday. Annual School Election held Friday. Leland L Auger re elected trustee. Leo Palmer Shirley Palmer Orrie Winger Seaborn LaMont Preston also in community. Clifford Sharp Mapleton dinner with Leland Auger family Sunday. Ladeen Larsen visited parents Christian J Larsen family weekend. Carl Shattle Logan made final inspection New Ward Chapel Saturday reporting building satisfactory and landscaping suggestions to Bishop Asa L Webster.

W. A. Skidmore Smithfield Utah L. A. Bright Bright Mr. Skidmore Dale Larsen Glencoe Eugene Tomasi Bishop D. Ariel Nash Temple Roy Hunter Ogden Harold Stevenson Zane—Stevenson Abel W Stevenson KVNU F. PF. A Wallace Adams J. S. Adams Southern States Mission David Nash Veroka Nash Charles Olsen Fern Hatch Akron Ohio Myers Fanny Nelson Virgil Knudson Virgene Wellanc Smith Samuel Smith Riverdale Idaho George Hobbs Preston Albert Sharp Winder William H.auger Eva Webster Connie Webster Dean Webster Salt Lake City Asa L. Webster Harley Jepsen Minkk’Creek Jesse Wheeler Leland L Auger Leo Palmer Shirley Palmer Orrie Winger Seaborn LaMont Clifford Sharp Mapleton Leland L. Auger Ladeen Larsen Christian J. Larsen Carl ‘Shattle Logan

Government urges housewives to cut canned foods

The government calls on housewives to extend food supplies by buying fewer canned foods and more fresh daily vegetables, offering guidance on extending pantry stocks.

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