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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

15

Four H Camp Concludes First Idaho Session at Fish Haven

Franklin County 4 H clubs wrapped a three day camp at Fish Haven Bear Lake August 7 8 9. One hundred twenty boys and girls and ten leaders attended the instructional and recreational event led by county and state specialists. David McClun Jr was elected president with Thayle Beckstead as vice president Dorothy Bailey secretary Dora Maughan reporter Ciess Murray song leader and others assisting. Sheriff Lee Hansen joined the group during activities.

Franklin County Fish Haven Bear Lake Idaho Preston Logan Canyon Leonard D. Brooks Daniel Roberts Alice Rigby Moscow Thelma Lee Pocatello Martha Opedahl Neal Blair Boise Royale K Pierson Vernon C. Ravenscraft Bannock Quinton C Murdock David McClun, Jr Thayle Beckstead Dorothy Bailey Dora Maughan Ciess Murray Lee Hansen

Tire Shortage Warns Public After Firestone Meeting

Firestone dealer Smith Allen cautions motorists about a 15 million tire shortage this year and urges recapping to stretch supplies. Factory reps note 80 million production, 25 year retreading history, and 70 percent of tire value in the carcass as a national emergency measure.

Firestone Smith Alen Firestone Tire Salt Lake City Firestone Rubber Company

Sheriff Impresses as Chef at Citizens Club

In a light moment at The Citizens, the sheriff took over frying eighty pounds of steak for a busy group, handling the task with notable skill. Leaders instructors and club members praised his culinary feat and dedication.

Hospital Endorsed By City Jaycees

The Preston Junior Chamber of Commerce became the first local group to endorse a church operated hospital. In a letter signed by John Weber, President, the Jaycees pledged to support construction and volunteer to help. Joseph L. Wirthlin replied for the bishopric that church policy governs hospital participation and a future decision will be made after the coordinator report is reviewed.

Preston Junior Chamber of Commerce LDS Church Salt Lake City John Webber Joseph L. Wirthlin General Hospital Committee

Hanna's Renovation Expands Luncheon Room Today

Hanna's is undergoing extensive remodeling on South State Street with a rear addition to enlarge the cooking area. The business expects to reopen next week after the extensive renovations.

Bill) Hanna South State Street

Peace in Victory Day urban address urged veterans

Dr Bennion urged veterans to unite future holidays for all wars, to face civil life boldly and seek jobs and homes. Cliff Warr presided, Karl Cutler gave opening prayer with benediction by Phenoi Edgley. The Preston Fest No 34 American Legion program at the high school auditorium featured a chorus and a xylophone solo.

Congress Cliff Warr Karl Cutler Phenoi Edgley Jack Dalley American Legion

Space Former Kitchen Becomes Booths for Patrons

The space formerly occupied by the kitchen will be converted into booths for patrons. A new fountain was added at the soft drinks and confectionery stand, and these improvements will help management handle business in the coming year.

Franklin County Hog Pool Receipts For Wednesday

The Franklin county hog pool posted a gross of 5250 for all growers with 93 hogs weighing 28 055 pounds. Top hogs reached 2000 dollars, with sows and stage at 2250 dollars and sows at 1000 dollars. The next pool is set for Wednesday August 28 and listings close August 24 with the county agents office.

Franklin County Emil Petterberg

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