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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1945

Page

4

Thousands Attend Stadium Program and Fireworks Display

Thousands gathered in the stadium on Tuesday evening for a patriotic program and a grand fireworks show. Harold Swift led vigorous community singing as the Preston Fire Department supervised the display. The Lions club and Rotary organized dances and parades around the courthouse area, with the American Legion posting colors at the stadium and officials commended for crowd safety and cooperation.

Harold Swift Preston Court House Persiana Lions Club Rotary Preston Post No. 30 American Legion Stadium

Two Day Fair Features Open Class and Canning Exhibit

The program spans two full days with a Junior Division for 4-H Club and Future Farmer boys judged at the Fairgrounds. 4-H Club girls display clothing canning and nutrition in the courthouse basement. The Flower Show and Open Class Needlework occur in the Opera House, while the new home canning exhibit will be shown at the Utah Power and Light building.

Farmer Court House Opera House Utah Power & Light

Beet Industry seeks to cut labor through mechanization research

The Beet Industry Foundation plans to reduce cultivation and harvest labor by mechanization and agronomic research across all beet growing and processing stages. It will study by products and assist member companies while coordinating with Agriculture departments and state colleges. Prospective members pledged at least $50 000 for year one. An executive director will be appointed soon.

Foundation Department of Agriculture Heath Salt Lake City United States Beetar Association University of California At Davis Calif

Primary celebration and track meet mark 67th anniversary

The Stake Primary organization announces a Saturday August 25 event featuring a parade led by Trail Builder and Home Builder groups, a track meet at the high school stadium with races and contests, a fishing pond, and children’s programs for ages 4 to 11. Dorothy ao promoted to Technician Fifth Grade at Mason General Hospital. Cpl Weir, arriving March 1945, serves as X ray technician. daughter of Mrs Weir. siblings and nephews in service.

Serry Gohalley Della Crockett Stake Dorothy Ao East 2Nd Noston Mason General Hospital Brentwood New York Cpl Weir Mason John Weir James L. Durney Floyd T. Weir

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