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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1943

Page

7

Easter gatherings fill Whitney with programs and parties

Whitney residents hosted Easter events including Sunday School programs led by Mielding Winward, readings of Easter scriptures, and musical numbers by local youths. Families from Logan to Downey visited, and a farewell party for Cyral Whittle highlighted community festivities as plans unfold for a move to California.

Whitney Willis Dunkley Wilbur Talbot Clarice Wilbur D Logan William Dunkles Francine Dunkley de Witt Swainston Charles Keller Charles Jr Bruce Keith Keller Jan Pocatello Frank Keller Pamela Downey James Keller Ella Hull BYU Provo A. C. Hull Gilbert Weaver Kenneth Maughan Smithfield North Western States Claytor Larson Zelma Chadwick Lucy Keller Maughan June Ale L. Tanner Beevenge June Lillias Ann Taner Glen Tanner Qryal - Benson Marsha Salt Lake City Lillian C. Booth Allen Brockbank John Larsen Prancine Dunkley Faelm Durstellar DeWitt Swainston George Paull Aldene Larsen Southern Branch Barlow Call of Bancroft M. G. Larsen Whittle Cyral Whittle Whitney Ward G. L Tanner Orval Benson Melvin Larsen June Tanner LeRoy Hull Marcus Weaver Fred Rallison Lincoln Foster Sabraj Lee Whittle Whitt California

Congress Discusses 1943 44 Farm Aid Not Tied to Potatoes

The Franklin county USDA War Board says the 1943 44 agricultural appropriation does not restrict or alter the $0.60 a bushel potato and $50 per acre truck crop payments already available for 90 to 110 percent of farm goals. It notes guaranteed sugar beet prices and other payments rely on separate programs, while war needs drive extended seed and feed support and ongoing farm rationing changes nationwide.

Congress Department of Agriculture Franklin County Usda War Board Idaho Snake Nyssa Nampa Tennessee WIPB Big Farm Security Administration Mrs. America Office of War Information OWI Uncle Sam Commodity Credit—Corporation Food Distribution Administration Selective Service Women’s Land Army

Birthday Dinner Honors Bruce Lowe on 13th Birthday

Franklin residents hosted Easter Sunday festivities for Bruce Lowe with family and friends including Jeanette Humphreys, Geraldine Lowe, and Jeanene Bradford. Following dinner a group hike and a Sunday School Easter program featured songs, readings, and a piano duet.

Lester D., Lowe Bruce Jeanette Humphreys Logan Geraldine Lowe Jeanene “Bradford Darrell Handy Ludell Doney Franklin Ward Sunday School Stella Wright Parker Pratt Provo WU. S&s. Navy Fern Lowe Vella Woodward Colleen Wright Rebecca Packer Bertha Cornish Jolly Neighbors Club Blanche Cooke Nettie Lewis Florence Allen Arvella Richards Eliza D. Lowe Draper Sparrell Huff Dill Lauritzen Lew Stones Darrel Fuhriman Salt Lake Lile Porter Downey Isabelle Lowe Miralda Day Preston William Robinson Rhoda Depp E. E Hendricks Lewiston Charles Peterson H. Olsen Franklin Sheldon Doney Lester Atkinson Ogden Junior Atkinson Atkinson Marines South Pacific Valarié Depp Robert Allen Jean Donald Hurd Lance Adamson Garfield John Adamson Ethel Phearson Salt Lake City Robert P. Lowe Sarah Woodward Preston Hospital NaDean McFarland Betty Humphreys Lester D. Lowe Polly Parkinson USAC B. R. Parkinson Robert D. Lowe Dennis C. Lowe California Harley C. Lowe Pittsburg Pauli Stocks Paula Portland Oregon Heber D. Lowe Hazel Oliverson L.D.S. Hospital Frank Olsen Weston Veroka Nash Grand Lewis Veressa Packer

Quivers Date Set for May Arrival

Good news for students as the 1943 Quivers are scheduled to arrive early in May. Promises include improved editions with blue and white covers and a few extras offered for sale. act fast before they are all sold.

Franklin County Men In The SERVICE

Pvt. Boston Corbridge has returned to his station at an Oklahoma air base after a short furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Corbridge in Clearfield Utah and with relatives in Preston.

Boston Corbridge Oklahoma Air Base Clarence Corbridge Clearfield Utah Preston

Local GIs Advancing Through Training At Multiple Bases

PVT. LAMAR LONG starts an intensive aviation mechanics course at Amarilla Army Air Field to support air operations. Cpl. Elden E Fisher advances to corporal in the U S Army Air Corps engineers and studies at Lexington Kentucky with officer training as a future candidate. Pvt. Howard K Johnson trains as an aviation cadet in Logan after Easter visit with family. Charles O Choules earns fireman first class rating after diesel operators training at the University of Illinois. A class of 120 completes an eight week course on internal combustion engines and machine tools with forty promoted to motor machinist mate second class.

Howard K. Johnson Howard Johnson Logan Johnson Fresno California Charles O. Choules Elmer Choules Route Preston Idaho Navy University of Illinois

Manning and Cole Achieve Military Training Milestones

Lavaun A Manning son of Mr and Mrs Willard A Manning graduates from the Armament school at Lowry Field Colorado after training with the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command. He entered service last December and trained at Clearwater Florida. His wife Louise Reddington of Oxford is in Denver. Private J Wayne Cole of the U S Marines arrives at Norman Oklahoma Naval School for a six month aircraft mechanics course after basic training in San Diego and Norman.

Lavaun A. Manning Willard A. Manning Lowry Field Colorado Pvt. Manning Army Air Forces Technical Training Command Clearwater Florida Preston High School American Food Store Louise Reddington Oxford Denver J. Wayne Cole U.S. Marines Naval School Norman Oklahoma Cole University of Idaho U. S. Marines San Diego California Wayne J. B. Cole Fairview

Soldier at Jefferson Barracks Kept in Active Training

Pvt. Kenneth L. Woodward, son of Mrs. Milton Woodward of Franklin Idaho, arrives at Jefferson Barracks Missouri a replacement training center for the Army Air Forces. He trained as a civil engineer student after attending Utah State Agricultural College.

Jefferson Barracks Kenneth L. Woodward Milton Woodward Franklin Idaho Parker G. Tenney Mississippi River St. Louis Army Air Forces Technical Command Army Air Forces Utah State Agricultural College

Girls League Officers Chosen for Next Year

In the Girls League day assembly on Thursday night the new officers were announced. President Neva Gamble, vice president Edris Cafferty, secretary Deloris Davis, and social manager Francine Duntley will lead next year.

Girls’ League Neva Gamble Edris Cafferty Deloris Davis Francine Duntley

Easter Greetings From Kellogg Field Service Member

A serviceman writes to his home from Kellogg Field Michigan sending Easter wishes and prayers. He signs as Gerald B. Carver and closes with blessings for all at home and those serving.

Gerald B. Carver Kellogg Field, Mich

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