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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1945
Page
4
Governor condemns government river authorities as land seizure schemes that would crush property rights and erase water rights. He argues TVA has spent vast sums benefiting millions, while reclamation achieves more with less regimentation and questions tax-exempt private utilities.
Dr States longtime Utah Idaho physician died after years of service in Franklin and Preston. He helped found a Carnegie Library, led the Cache Valley Medical Society, and chaired the Idaho Medical Board. Survived by Emma Mae States widow, children Marcia Potter George Warren Gilbert Parker States Barbara preceded in 1926, five grandchildren, brother Charles States and sister Lilan Artibee.
Oxford Olson son of Bishop and Mrs Ernest Olson left July 17 to report for duty July 20 at Bremerton Washington where his ship has been in repairs since May. Olson enlisted August 25, 1942 and left San Diego for overseas duty in October 1942. After 18 months overseas he returned to the Pacific and saw seven battles in the past year. The battleship he serves on was hit three times at Saipan Philippines and Okinawa. A sendoff party was held at his parents home with about forty relatives present.
Marion Olson has two older brothers in the service. Wesley E Olson 2 c Seabees left for overseas duty June 12. Eldred W Olson Sgt stationed at Columbia Army Air Base South Carolina entered service the same day as Marion and spent ten months in a general hospital for injuries received at his base. Dale D Ralphs Pvt son of O E Ralphs Clifton spent two months in a Fort Ord base hospital and is back in training awaiting oversea orders.
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