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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1945
Page
9
A long list of Preston residents hosts and visits relatives from Salt Lake City to Seattle, with trips to Mack's Inn, Camp Hunt, and Willow Flat. Attendees include the Larsen, Palmer, Goff, and Petterborg families, plus service members and travelers visiting from Oregon, Washington, and Utah.
Mr and Mrs Charles Grover hosted guests in Salt Lake City while Roger Jabbs stayed with the Dalass family. Capt and Mrs Wm R Garr and Bonnie Leigh visited Melvin Smiths as Garr moves from India to Alexandria Louisiana. Lorraine Smith visits Melvin Smith. Fourth Ward Relief Society hosts visiting teachers social August 14 at 3 PM in the meeting house with all invited.
Mrs. Jn nette Wilson , Red Cross chairwoman, was approached by a woman named Ellen Drake asking for a 50 loan claiming lost purse and ration books. The plan fell apart when a Tribune item revealed a similar purse loss, and the suspect reportedly obtained the loan moments before inquiries reached other chapters.
In Franklin County District Court WIRLOW C. PETERSON sues THE UNKNOWN HEIRS and other defendants to quiet title to described real estate in section 26 township 15 south range 39 east Boise meridian Idaho. defendants must answer within twenty days. witness L Swenson clerk August 8 1945. Ben B. Johnson attorney for plaintiff Preston Idaho.
Advertising keeps firms alive in the postwar era by preserving name recognition. Merchants drift toward oblivion when they cut budgets despite war-time ties and one can’t sell if the public doesn’t know they exist. Even without stock, telling customers you are alive sustains mind share.
Citizen advertises a large stock of wedding announcements in all sizes including simple cards and two page folded formats. Competitive pricing nationwide with prompt service on all orders and quotes available. Inquire at Citizen.
Mr and Mrs Les Checketts of Oakland California were delayed in their trip to Preston for That Famous Night Rodeo after a freak Reno Nevada crash. A 16 year old female driver lost control slamming into their car causing injuries but no serious harm. The girl and the Checketts were hospitalized two days and released, with the Checketts remaining in the area. Also aboard were Mr and Mrs Keith Christensen and son Ronald from Oakland who visit Checketts relatives at the Mark Checketts home.
Director Mark Hart requests all band students attend practice at 8:00 p m Monday at the high school. Parents may assist in ensuring their children arrive prepared to contribute to the local band effort already showing strong enthusiasm.
A/S Blaine Larsen phoned his parents Mr and Mrs Norman Larsen from his station in San Diego to report he is well and doing fine. He now serves as squadron leader of his group. Mrs Paul V Adams and son Kenneth who had been staying in Cleveland returned to Glencoe last Friday August 3.
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