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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

2

Memorial Home Project Adopted by Preston American Legion

The Preston Post of the American Legion adopts a Memorial home project as a worthy objective for the city. Preston honors two natives with Congressional Medals of Honor from the war, a distinction unmatched by any other city. The Legion shows praiseworthy spirit in pursuing this dedication and we commend their choice.

Preston American Legion United States New York City Legion

Prestons Rodeo Sets City Attendance Record

The annual rodeo attracted an all time crowd as committees revamped the event with a new location and improved chutes. Cowboys praised the stock handling and performances while residents called it the best show yet in Preston.

Sorenson Preston

Idaho Challenge condemns state liquor monopoly

The Idaho Challenge argues in favor of ending the state liquor monopoly and transferring package retailing to established stores such as druggists and grocers. It accuses party leaders of profiting from liquor arrangements and calls for private retailers to replace state stores.

Democratic Idaho State House State Liquor Commission

Preston Rodeo Committee Earns High Praise

Fans from Ogden and Salt Lake watched a standout rodeo in Franklin county. Despite minor slips, the committee led by Ed Crockett Mel Reeves Clifford Warr and others delivered an outstanding success that drew praise from supporters and locals alike.

Ogden Salt Lake Preston Rodeo Franklin County Ed Crockett Mel Reeves Clifford Warr Chamber of Commerce

Local Social Roundup From Salt Lake City To Logan

Numerous visits and family gatherings fill a long list of guests and relatives. Families from Salt Lake City Ogden Magna Wood Cross Idaho Falls Oregon and Wyoming shown in weekend visits and reunions across Treasureton Logan and nearby communities.

Covert Vander Meyden Salt Lake City Willard Tingey L. A. Barrington Vernon Harding Shelley Wanda Taylor Long Beach California Lewis Barrington Lily Benson Paul Merrill Preston Lloyd Adams Blanding Utah A. Winger Irene Smith Logan Hyrum Smith Lila Gunderson Lewis Packer Laural Marie Gunderson Donna Tanner Ogden Joseph Tanner Mont Packer Rex Packer Fern Gardner Springfield Lena Christensen Downey Arthur Gustavensen Harold Wold Wood Cross Walker Fish Haven Lafayette Smith Leslie Bell Roy Smith John Rawlings Wendell Smith Samuel Smith Donna Forsgren Leon Forsgren Famly D S Evans George Brown Magna Utah Marvin Davies Idaho Falls Orville Neeley Perry Smith Patsy Yellowstone Park Eli Forsgren Oregon Faren Nelson John C Waterlaus Taylor Nelson Erma Sirronsen Virginia Evans Weslie Schaub Karma Barbara Milton Packer Joan Lenore Zelda McCombs Baise E. McCombs

Chicken Coop Lining Cardboard Sheets Offer

The Citizen advertises excellent cardboard sheets sized 32 by 44 inches suitable for lining chicken coops. Spring sale available by the dozen at 40 cents each.

Fragmented humorous snippets from a 20th century column

A collage of quips and anecdotes touching on world war reflections, misremembered accidents, social norms, and political satire. It references jokes about insurance, driving, gender clubs, vitamins, divorce, family pride, and rationing while promoting a bookstore sale for a bookkeeper set.

Relief From Rheumatism And Arthritis Sought

I suffered for years and am so thankful I found relief from this terrible affection. I will gladly answer anyone writing me for information. Mr. Anna Pautz, P. O. Box 825, Vancouver, Wash. Pd.Adv.-NUE-OVO Laboratories.

Anna Pautz P. O Vancouver Wash

Purebred Sheep Sale Planned in Idaho Falls

Idaho's 4th Annual Purebred Sheep Sale will be held at Tautphaus Park in Idaho Falls on September 21. Sponsored by the Idaho Purebred Sheep Breeders Association, the event features registered ewes stud rams and range rams from leading breeders.

Idaho Tautphaus Park Idaho Falls Idaho Purebred Sheep Breeders Association R. E. Beus Menan W. T. Berrett Robert Drue Dunn Rigby T. J Chester W. H

Fairview Families Share Weekend Visits and Journeys

Fairview residents hosted and visited kin across Utah and beyond. Layton visitors included C E Spencer and family while Seattle trips connected the Marlers and Whittles. Boyd Whittle, just back from Japan, heals from army discharge as others travel to Ogden, Preston, Lund and Salt Lake.

C. E. Spencer Layton Utah Burdis Hall Spencer Hall Vera Cole Whitney Fairview Zeta Pi Gay Cole J T Cole Ed Cole Ogden R J Hyde Preston Burtis Hall Bertha Marler Joan Marchia Whittle Seattle Wash Boyd Whittle Perry Whittle Boyd Japan Royal Wilson Angus Bronson Grace Conrad Saunders Lou Cole Ethel Larsen Connie Cole Albion

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