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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1943

Page

6

Preston Brief Notes Sparse Social Roundup

Preston notes several local visitors and relocations including Mr and Mrs Reed Hart and daughter LaRee moving back to Preston from Tremonton. Others host relatives from Rexburg Salt Lake Ogden and Logan while Gene Goaslind contemplates a University of Washington scholarship versus Provo. Local shop ads and travel mentions round out the column.

Reed—Hart LaRee Tremonton Utah Preston Hart Utah Power & Light Company Franklin County Sugar Company Gene Goaslind Brigham Young University University of Washington At Seattle Gene Provo

Local Visits Highlight Weekend From Families

Mrs. Ronald Y. Hogge and children of Rigby visit with Olive Geddes who has been ill. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Howell and family of Salt Lake City spend Sunday and Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Perry.

William MacKnight Darlene Hart Lava Hot Springs Ronald Y. Hogge Rigby Melvin Clement Lewisville Olive Geddes Ray Howell Salt Lake City Ralph Perry

Thatcher News Roundup From Thatcher Utah Area

Thatcher residents report births and moves while students tour Logan and Thatcher High School baseball beats Soda Springs 14 to 6. A fatal crash north of Williams Creek involved Dwaine Eskelsom and Elmer Moser. Funeral held for Mrs. Louisa Seamons with 46 grandchildren listed. Thatcher High School conducts a bond drive on Hitler's birthday, raising 725 dollars in bonds and stamps.

Dean Panter Grace Roy Corbett Henry Gummersall California Plat Graham Thatcher District Dwaine Eskelsom Elmer Moser Cove Utah William’s Creek Thatcher High School Soda Springs Thatcher Dous Leslie_ Wright Portland Oregon Jade Pond Harold Baird Valero Bennett Dale Bennett Charles Forman Aroet E. Bennett Clarence Bennett Louisa E. Seamons Hyde Park Samuel Seamons Seamons Emma Hale Pocatello Firth Wilford Seamons Groveland Idaho William Ivan Seamons Lne Mary, Hyde Rupert The Hitler

For Rent Two or Three Room Furnished Ground Floor Apartment

Found a pair of gold rimmed tinted glasses in the Hotel Barber Shop. Owner may call at Citizes and obtain them by paying for this advertisement. Address 83 South 2nd East. 16tfc.

South 2Nd East Citizes

Farmers urged to plant vital war crops in Franklin County

Quince Rice of the USDA War Board urges all farmers to grow dry peas and other war crops such as dry beans sugar beets flax hay and pasture to support the war effort. Loans and credit assurances are available with attractive support prices and acreage opportunities through the War Board and county AAA office.

Franklin County Quince Department of Agriculture War Board AAA

Ward Chapel Reopens For Regular Services

Regular church services resume in the Third ward chapel after extensive redecorating. An Easter program is set for the Sunday School at 10 a.m. Priesthood meeting follows at 11 30. Sacrament services begin at 8 p.m. with an illustrated lecture on the Crucifixion of the Christ by Alvin Harris of Franklin County Seminary.

Reguar Third Ward Alvin Harris Franklin County Seminary

Speech Department Contests Feature Wide Student Participation

The Speech Department lists entrants across categories with 11 dramatic readers 9 memorized orations 3 original orations 5 pantomime and 7 impromptu contestants. One act plays include Hearts ip Mend Peacemakers Land Does You Understand judged by Professor Floyd Morgan SAC. Miss LaVoyle Nielsen returns from vacation at Utah Power and Light after visiting Mount Clemens Michigan.

Pierrot Pierrette Douglas Merrill Iva Lou Smith Robert Evans Mana Peggy Steers Janeal Carier Vera Bingham Carla Johnson Reed—Hawkes Seth Forsgren Association of Southern Women For the Roma Smith Richard Hendricks Beulah Bell Donna Lou Taylor Barbara M. Smith Ross LaVoyle Nielson Utah Power and Light Company L. P. Nielson Mount Clemens Mich

Preston Community Urges Help For Fire Victim Family

Residents rally in Preston to support a young mother and her four children after a fatal fire claimed the life of her 16 month old child and destroyed most of the family belongings. Citizens are asked to send contributions to Bishop Alfred Kern or contact Clyde Wheeler at Safeway Market to aid rehabilitation efforts.

Bishop Alfred Kern Third Ward Clyde Wheeler Safeway Market

Mrs. Carol Condie Heads Local PTA

Mrs. Carol Condie named president of the Preston PTA for the coming year at the annual election. Mrs. Merle Bright elected vice president with Mrs. Belva Hart as secretary treasurer. The meeting included a war time program on child welfare and student flag and room awards.

Preston Nielson Elda Carlson Junior Christensen Belva Hart Anna Hayes Hart J. Neff Boothe Liljenquist Dave McClun Sam Fletcher Carol Condie Merle Bright Belya Hart Annie F. ‘Palmer Ethel Hansen Ida Ritener

Preston Carpenters Local votes to buy bonds addition

The Preston Carpenters Local Number 2264 held a meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms last Saturday evening and voted to purchase an additional 700 dollars in bonds. They already hold that amount and have bought similar bonds in the past. M. D. Nuffer serves as president and Howard Schow as secretary.

Preston—Carpenters Chamber of Commerce M. D. Nuffer Howard Schow

Visitors from Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Theo Petterborg were visitors in Salt Lake City the fore part of the week where Mr Petterborg went on business.

Theo Petterborg Salt Lake City Petterborg

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