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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1946

Page

2

Correction Sheds Light on Franklin County War Death Toll

A letter to the editor contends the Adjutant General’s report misstates Franklin County WWI losses and calls for correction. The writer cites a claimed 17 deaths versus a verified total of 38, urging groups like the American Legion or chamber of commerce to push for accurate figures with the War Department.

Adjutant General's Office Washington Franklin County Oxford Cleveland War Department American Legion Chamber of Commerce

A Black Eye For Us on Sen Taylor Voting Weakness

A Pageant magazine poll asked members of Congress who is the weakest member in each house. Senator Glen Taylor of Idaho ranked second in the Senate, behind Senator Bilbo, drawing criticism from supporters who defend Taylor as a servant of the people.

Sen. Taylor Pageant Magazine Congress Bilbo Mississippi Senate Glen Taylor Idaho US Senate Sen Taylor

Hail to Sun Valley ready for winter season

The Arco Advertiser notes Sun Valley will open for winter in December despite full reservations. The resort, famed since summer days, served as a convalescent hospital for Navy and Marine wounded. now restored to its original purpose and poised to attract visitors again.

Sun Valley Idaho Navy Yellowstone Park

Time PAGES OF TIME August 30 1922 local notes

W O Anderson and George Winn took over Palace Market and operate under their own management. A Mothers and Daughters Day program at the Oneida stake on Aug 22 featured a large entertainment at the Opera House and a buntact sewing 800. Mrs Nephi Tarsen and Pret Tarsen traveled to Salt Lake City.

W O Anderson George Winn Palace Market Oneida

Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Joel Palmer

August 26 birth announced for a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Joel Palmer. The report notes family details and surrounding community events as part of a local notice style entry.

Joel Palmer

Humorous Reprints and Oddball Dialogues From Local Page

A collection of quips and skits features a nurse and sailor, a diverging date joke, a divorce custody note, a nose turn motif poem, and light social jests. It includes lines about a blind date, bees marrying, and a dad explaining how wars start through a boy’s misinterpretation.

Preston Club to Host First Open Tournament Next Week

Local entries include a men’s and a ladies’ event at the Preston Golf and Country Club. Nearby families visit and attend a funeral in Soda Springs for Amelia Bowen and Kay Barker, with many relatives from Clifton, Ogden, Nyssa, Malad, and Preston gathering over the weekend. Decendants of Ephraim Swann held their third annual reunion at Edward W. Swann’s home with ninety eight attendees.

Miami Enmin Davis Clifton Harold Anderson Henry Hatch Walter Hatch Jerald Hatch Thompson Hatch Soda Springs Amelia Bowen Kay Barker Ogden Utah O. F Cox Lewis Coburn Nyssa Oregon Henry Jensen Raymond Evans George Baker Ellis Baker Glen Manning Melvin Burrup Preston A. L Fisher Will Baker Preston Golf and Country Club Ephriam Swann Edward W. Swann

RHEUMATISM and ARTHRITIS CLAIMS AT VANCOUVER ADDRESS

A reader advert says Mrs. Anna Pautz of Vancouver Washington reports relief from rheumatism and arthritis after using NUE-OVO Laboratories products and invites correspondence for information.

Anna Pautz P. O. Box Vancouver Wash

Local families host and visit across Utah towns

Weekend gatherings include Mr and Mrs Jack Choules of Clifton visiting sons and daughters in Pocatello and Idaho relatives. Lorraine Hatch visits Salt Lake City and Bountiful. Joe Ward family from Preston stops by Keller home. Gould returns from Army overseas in China with discharge. Howard Fitzpatrick Rexburg group visits Fisher family. Leland Baker from Ogden visits and plans with Fisher relatives. Coburns attend Agnes Price funeral in Wellsville after car crash. Price aged 82. Denney and Preece dine with Redingtons in Salt Lake City area. Sandra and Dixie Lee Coburn stay in Richmond summer with grandparents Fred Coburn.

Pocatello Jack Choules Clifton Jay Baker Lorraine Hatch Salt Lake City Joe. Ward June Lynn Ward Preston Russell Keller Fred Gould Pfc Gould China Howard Fitzpatrick David Rexbury Jack Fisher Leland Baker Ogden Utah George Fisher George Merle Bill Baker Fred Coburn Jack Agnes Price Wellsville Jesse Denney Reginald Vern Preece George Redington Sandra Dixie Lee Coburn Richmond

Socials and Visits Across Idaho and Utah Families

Local residents and visitors from Salt Lake City to Mackay Pocatello and Preston shared weekends and weeklong visits. Recurring names include the Redingtons Preece Fishers Coburns Goodwins and Cox families as well as Richards Savage Hatch Ward Peterson Wallace and other relatives.

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