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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

11

Local residents host relatives and visit in Idaho Falls area

Mr and Mrs Russell Fryer and son Billie spent the weekend with Mr Fryer’s parents in Dragerton Utah. Fryer recently discharged from service in San Francisco and now works for Geneva Steel. Wm Adeph visited from Omaha Nebraska to see daughter and son in Linrose. Travel and Hobby club hosted a chicken supper and program at Community camp with Rae Hawkes as hostess. Edna Stevenson traveled to Salt Lake City and Tooele to visit family. Mayor Crockett attended the Blackfoot Horse Show managed by Mel Reeves. Estenson family from Tacoma visited, former local store owners now residing in Washington. Margaret Walker and family from Los Angeles visited Marinda Peterson and Veil Peterson in Idaho Falls area.

Russell Fryer Billie Fryer Wm. J Fryer Russell San Francisco Dragerton Utah Geneva Steel Company Rae Hawkes Jennie Swainston Edna Stevenson Salt Lake City Verna Ottley Tooele Kenneth Stevenson Margaret Walker Stephen Alana Brough John Los Angeles Calif Marinda Peterson Peterson Idaho Falls Veil Peterson E J Moore

Golden Rule Store Set to Open in Preston

Officials of the C. C. Anderson company of Caldwell supervised final preparations for the Golden Rule Store opening in the Preston bank building on North State. Roy Murphy says merchandise is ready except for shoes delayed by an eastern plant strike. Wallace Bailey will run the new branch at Parma.

C. C. Anderson Company Caldwell Golden Rule Preston Bank North State R E. Pasley Dwight Lamm A. L. Wilcox C. M. Corlett Roy Murphy Corlett Wallace Bailey Franklin County Parma

Don Dahlquist Named New Aberdeen High Coach

Don Dahlquist accepts the role of head coach and director of physical education at Aberdeen High for the next school year. A son of Mrs. Dick Tufts, he starred in football and track at Murray High School, Westminster College, and Utah State Agricultural College, earning letters in multiple sports. He served in World War II, completing officers candidate school and acting as a captain overseas from 1944 to 1946.

Don Dahlquist Aberdeen High School Don Dick Tufts Coach Dahlquist Murray High School Westminister College Utah State Agricultural College

Public on polio and its control in Franklin County

The Franklin County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis plans to inform the public about polio prevention. They distribute bulletins and offer guidance to homes, urging hygiene, isolation, and prompt reporting, with officials and volunteers ready to assist and lend funds from the March of Dimes.

Franklin County National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis, Inc National Foundation John U Webber D. Robinson A. G. Condie Sarah Meyers M. M. Reeves Roy Murphy B. Alen The March of Dimes

Advance Seat Sale for Horseshow Set for August 29 30

The Horseshow committee adopts advance ticketing by seat. Reserve seats cost 100 and box seats 135 with tax included. First five bleacher rows priced at 75c and remaining general admission. Tickets go on sale August 24 at Goodyear Shoe Store. Buy early to avoid lines.

Goodyear

Phil Evans Visits On Business Here

Phil Evans a former Idaho attorney general candidate and longtime Democrat visited Preston this week seeking office space for a GOP bid but denied plans for a new run. He previously served as assistant to Attorney General Frank Langley after narrowly losing to Henry Dworshak in 1944. An August 13 1946 Preston ordinance imposes a 29 mill property tax levy for the fiscal year starting May 1 1946 funding general fund bond interest library and related needs. Also includes a testimonial from Mrs Anna Pautz of Vancouver Washington about rheumatism relief.

Phil Evans Storney State of Idaho Preston Evans Sone O the Elks Henry Dworshak Frank Langley Idaho

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Dickies Mereda Vogue Shop Wm _ Adeph Omaha Neb A W Nash Linrose E A_ Crockett Blackfoot Mel Reeves Chamber of Commerce C R.estenson Elvin Cutler U.& 1. Furniture Aberdeen High Hudson Westinghouse Ci Sy Basi Fairbanks-Morse E. A. Crockett L Greaves Anna Pautz P. O. Box Vancouver Wash Nue-Ovo Laboratories
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