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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1947

Page

4

Local residents share visits and errands across towns

Mrs Lucy Redington and Mrs Harriet Denney drove to Riv erdale Tuesday for fruit at Taylor Nelson’s. Claire Fisher and Washington Hatch returned from a trip to Seattle. Jay Mendenhall Willis Collins and Quilcy Anderson were guests of Mr and Mrs Dave Anderson. Bob Baker of Pocatello works with his father harvesting. Frank Johnson and twins of Preston visited with Henry Jensen. Carl Coburn and family of Idaho Falls spent the weekend with Fred Coburn. Lucille Gyllenskog and sons Larry and Douglas visited Smithfield. Mrs Ray Helmandollar and daughter Janice of Salt Lake City spent several days here.

Lucy Redington Harriet Denney Riverdale Taylor Nelson Claire Fisher Washington Hatch Seattle Wash Jay Mendenhall Willis Collins Bliss Quilcy Anderson Dave Anderson Bob Baker Pocatello Frank Johnson Preston Henry Jensen Carl Coburn Idaho Falls Fred Coburn Lucille Gyllenskog Larry and Douglas Smithfield Ray Helmandollar Janice Salt Lake City Floyd Gardner Mesa, Ariz Ethel Barrington Win Cook Star Valley Herbert Edwards Virgil Tonverson Ray Barrington Sgt Gene Edwards Fort Lewis Warren Edwards Willis Edwards Calvin Forsgren Rupert I. M. Evans Iris Nelson Robert Simonson Vernon Jensen Bear Lake Emma Ann Neeley Orem Sacrament Hyrum Smith DeLyle Hull Logan

Thatcher and Weston Residents Make Weekend Visits

A/ list of local visits includes Thatcher residents Leslie Wright family in Thatcher with Wrights of Poccatillo. Claude Mendenhall returns from Caribou hospital. Loran Rasmussen buys a Ford tractor in Preston. Ecks visit Weston. Hoopes undergoes surgery in Salt Lake City and recovers well. Hoopers visit Salt Lake City to see their father. Nadine Wright attends a Logan music contest. a baseball game between Thatcher and Lava was postponed by stormy weather.

Leslie Wright Thatcher Russell Wright Horace Wright Claude Mendenhall Caribou Hospital Loran Rasmussen Homer Tractor Preston Ray Eck Weston Lenard Hoopes Caribou Soda Springs Salt Lake City Hooper Nathan Smith Nadine Wright Logan Lava Vernon Mendenhall Grace Charles Clark Clearfield Clark W. H. Menlenhall Harris Stephenson Adamn Callihan Marylin Shirley Peterson Mendenhall Downata Franklin County Kenneth Wright Titus Coomb Elise Callahan PTA Blanche Wright Riverdale

War Special Sale Set For Veterans

A limited sale of war surplus items for World War II veterans from Idaho Utah and Nevada will be held Saturday August 23. Col D E Squire Salt Lake regional WAA director announced the event to be conducted at Boise Salt Lake Reno and Henderson with a control drawing for buying priority. Veterans must prove honorable service since 1939 and be present in person to participate.

Idaho Utah Nevada Col D. E. Squire Salt Lake War Assets Administration WAA Armed Services Boise Waa Springfield Ivor-Johnson Bauch & Lomb

Social News From Riverdale Local Idle Visiters

Riverdale residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Mesa Idaho Utah and Logan. Discharges and home comings included Sgt Gene Edwards from Fort Lewis and DeLyle Hull of Logan with Hyrum Smith family. A Friday dance honored the Hulls and the Smiths hosted visiting grandchildren and relatives.

Farm Fire Fatalities Rally Over 35 Hundred Burned Each Year

Farm fires claim about three thousand five hundred lives annually and account for roughly one third of national fire losses. The statistic underscores the danger to farm operations and the need for improved fire safety measures.

Anderson Reunion Held at Bear River City Park

The Cleveland gathering at Bear River City Park drew attendees including Mrs. Nancy McGregor Mrs Welon McGregor Mrs Lorin Panter Mrs Harold Winn Mr and Mrs Vernon Harris and Mr and Mrs Leland Panter. George Balls of Dayton visited Cleveland and spoke in sacrament meeting about his plains caravan trip. DeLos Bell of Mink Creek played a coronet solo at Sunday meeting.

Anderson Bear ‘River City Park Nancy McGregor Welon McGregor Lorin Panter Harold Winn Vernon Harris Leland Panter George Balls Dayton Cleveland Balls Plains DeLos Bell Mink Creek

Cleveland visitors attend Grace Church event

Local residents Mr and Mrs Perry Smith and others visited Cleve land Sunday for church. Alice Adams of Cleveland was chosen queen of the Black and White days to be held at Grace August 15 and 16. Mrs J W Adams of Cleveland was asked to handle vegetables for the Black and White day exhibit.

Perry Smith Riverdale Alvin Lechtenberg James D. McGregor Barbara McGregor Cleveland Alice Adams Grace J. W. Adams

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