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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1946

Page

4

Grace Show At Grace Black and White Fair Aces Exhibit

Grace Black and White Fair saw record entries across departments with enhanced 4-H exhibits. Ernest Skinner notes nearly double the expected 4-H entries, while Holsteins judged by Lyman Rich sparked national contest talk. Miss Shirley Christensen crowned queen with two attendants. fair officials praise planning and results.

Grace Ernest M. Skinner Lyman Rich Extension Dairyman USAC J D McGregor Cleveland R D Merrill Gem Valley Melvin Christensen LaVera Bitton L. K Bitton Carly Ann Clegg Don Clegg Milton F. Hartvigsen

X Cell0 Club earns fine placings at Grace show

Grace show results reveal X-Cello Club placings among girls. Ruth McGregor Connie McGregor led Black and White Fair X-Cello Nutrition with Alice Adams Roma Bennett Florene Harris Gwen Bennett Roma Lee and Jean McGregor A's Myrtle Behle B. X Cello Clothing Jed featured Sarah Spencer Roma Lee McGregor A Joan Adams B LaVerda Harris B Joelene Jensen A.

the Grace Ruth McGregor Connie McGregor Alice Adams Roma Bennett Florene Harris Gwen Bennett Roma Lee Jean McGregor Myrtle Behle Jed Sarah Spencer Roma Lee McGregor Joan Adams LaVerda Harris Joelene Jensen

Finest Horses In Three States Coming To City Show This Year

Seat sales begin Saturday for a city equine show featuring classes from four to twenty two. Purse money ranges from 40 to 7500 dollars with ribbons in all classes. Exhibitors include Barbara McGregor Roma Bennett Alice Adams Joan Adams and others preparing for the Lava Fair on August 30.

DAV Seeks Ruling on Initiative Referendum Questions

The DAV seeks a ruling on the legality of an ACF intiative and a referendum action tied to anti gambling measures. More than 2300 county signers tops for per capita impact, while attorney Harry Kester says legality doubts are not his worry. The petition claims the ACF filing fell outside 60 days after the 28th legislature adjourned and argues filing of pamphlet arguments was late.

Harry Kester Boise ACF DAV Secretary of State

Agricultural Fair Schedule Highlights Local Exhibits

The program lists events for Thursday August 29 through Saturday August 31. 4-H clothing Nutrition Rural Electrification displays enter at Court House basements and Opera House. Dairy Cattle judging Fairgrounds. Flowers Needle Craft and FFA judging at venues including Opera House and Fairgrounds. Livestock judging 4-H Open Class dairy cattle and beef swine sheep horse events with a parade and horse pulling Saturday evening.

Court House Opera House

Preece Service Saturday In First Ward Chapel

Funeral services were held Saturday in the First Ward Chapel for George Preece Jr. husband of Carol Aller Preece. Eulogies and musical selections noted, with military rites and burial at Le wiston Cemetery under Richards and Son mortuary.

Preece First Ward George Preece, Jr Carol Aller Preece William Shumway Parley Shaffer George Williams Cove William Robinson William Mac

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