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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1945

Page

10

Eliza Lowe celebrates 82nd birthday at Franklin home

Eliza Doney Lowe born August 17 1863 at Franklin Idaho marked her 82nd birthday with 85 relatives and friends. Twelve children and many grandchildren attended as she is remembered as a church helper and quilter with a long Ridgeline of family service.

Eliza D. Lowe Franklin Asel Ada Hart Nolan Lowe Preston Roy Scott Lowe Lydia Geddes Pocatello Lillie Levett Mackey Reuben Lowe Rhea Argell Jennie Huff Draper Asel Lowe Rupert Glenn Lowe Lucy Gibson Grace Irel Lowe Eliza Relief Society

Eugene Chatterton Returns Home From Pacific Duty

Seaman 1c Eugene Chatterton of the Steamer Bay arrives in command of plane operations on board the carrier after ten months on active duty. He served in seven major invasions from Leyte to Okinawa and is on a 21 day leave with his family awaiting further reassignment.

Eugene Chatterton S 1/c Steamer Bay Seaman Chatterton Pacific Leyte Okinawa Preston Boy Dan Campbell Lucy Campbell Leland’ Chatterton Lerrander 7Th Fleet Merlin Yorktown

Three County Men Return to Duty with Timberwolves

Parley Elwin Allred Parley J Hancock and Alonzo Keith Talbot of the 104th Timberwolf Division report for reassignment at Fort Douglas after a month at home. Myrl Stokes remains hospitalized in Europe as the division returns to the United States. The Timberwolves served with the Canadian First Army in Holland and Belgium then the American First Army under General Hodges in Northern France the Rhineland and Central Germany. They helped liberate Nordhaussen prison with the Third Armored Division. A Presidential Citation for the battle of Luchberg on the Roer river went to the Third Battalion including Allred and Hancock. Overseas since August 1944 the group faced continuous combat for 195 days, a record for any Infantry Division.

Parley Elwin Allred Parley J. Hancock Alonzo Keith Talbot 104Th Timberwolf Fort Douglas Myrl Stokes Europe United States Canadian First Army Holland Belgium Hodges France Rhineland Germany Nordhaussen Third Armored Luchberg Roer Allred Hancock Timberwolves Cherbourg

Unemployment Rights Told Workers By State Compensation Head

Idaho workers are advised on unemployment compensation rights as the state prepares weekly information releases. The fund exceeds 14 million dollars and should cover eligible claimants, with eligibility tied to labor market participation and work history with covered employers.

H. F. Garrett Idaho

Filing Deadline Tuesday in School Elections

The notice warns candidates in independent school districts must file by Tuesday August 28 to appear on ballots. It urges patrons to participate in selecting those who will work for school interests and students.

Delores Hansen Weds Daniel Auger in Logan Temple

Miss Delores Hansen daughter of Christen Hansen and Dan J Auger USMC son of Williiam H Auger were united in marriage in a Logan LDS temple ceremony officiated by Hyrum D Jensen. Both graduates of Preston High. Delores previously worked for Anderson Lumber and is now in Ogden, while Dan has spent 28 months in the Southwest Pacific and is stationed at Mare Island Naval Prison Vallejo California.

Christen Hansen Delores Daniel J. Auger USMC Williiam H. Auger Preston Logan Lds Temple Hyrum D. Jensen Preston ‘High School Anderson Lumber Company Ogden Southwest Pacific Vallejo California Pfc Auger Mare Island Naval Prison

State Impressed With Local English Courses

The Idaho State Department of Education credited Preston and Nampa high schools for shaping a tentative state wide English course of study. J Neff Boothe joined a Boise coordinating committee with John W Condie and others to plan grades nine and ten. The program will be tried this year in Idaho high schools and adopted if satisfactory.

Preston City State Department of Education Nampa Idaho G. C. Sullivan J. Neff Boothe Boise John W. Condie Boothe Helen Moore Boise High School Evelyn Hagelin

Russell Hull heard on Heroes of War program

Russell Hull a fire control operator 3/c was featured from a warship deck on KSL radio Sundays program Heroes of War. He discussed his Navy activities including 20 actions at Halmahera Leyte Mindoro Surigao Lingayen Gulf Bataan Luzon and Borneo. He reflected on family and postwar plans. Emma Neeley earned T/5 and will always be proud to serve in the army.

Franklin County KSL Russell” Maughan Hull Southwest Pacific Bataan Luzon Corrigedor Borneo Russell U.S.S. Phoenix Seventh Fleet Emma Ann Neeley Wac Hospital Co Tilton General Hospital Fort Dix New Jersey Neeley United States Cpl Verl O. Neeley Germany Inlaw Army Darrell O. Bennett Fort Ord Calif Navy Marion O. Davies San Francisco Roland J. Struve San Diego Bishop Orville Neeley Riverdale

Story Hour Still Held for Children Saturdays

Children are entertained each Saturday at 2 p m in the library basement by volunteers from Preston cultural clubs who have joined to provide a story hour for county youngsters. Parents are invited and the program aims to continue through the fall with Dr and Mrs Floyd Johnson of Rigby Idaho and Mr and Mrs Ray Yearke of Buffalo New York guesting as newlyweds at Howard Johnsons home.

Preston Floyd Johnson Rigby Idaho Ray Yearke Buffalo New York Howard Johnson

Parade to Feature Program with Thirteen Departments Listed

Preston Lumberland announces full parade schedule next week detailing thirteen departments. Open classes cover dairy cattle with Alma Choules. cattle best with Hesy Beckstead. swine under W Winward Jr.. sheep led by Leonard Hulet. draft horses by Harold Stevenson. light horses by George Bennett. saddle horses by Lee Hansen. Future Farmers is William Craner. 4-H boys by Owen Murray. 4-H girls by Mrs Lucretia Maughan. horse pulling by Charlie Sparrow. flower show and needle craft by W E Crane. home canning by Mrs Carl Nielson.

Preston Lumberland Jensen Implement Co Beckstead W. Winward Leonard Hulet Harold Stevenson George Bennett Lee Hansen William” Craner Alla Eller Owen Murray Lucretia Maughan Charlie Sparrow W. E. Crane Carl Nielson

Former Glendale Bishop Laid To Rest In Preston Cemetery

Funeral services honored Bishop Larsen with postlude music and vocal duets by Nora Maughan LaVon Larsen and W P Shumway. Speakers Francis Thompson Leland Auger C B Yeats and L V Merrill lauded his church leadership and community service. Eberhard offered closing remarks and Nephi Larson dedicated the Preston cemetery grave.

Nora Maughan Phono Whispering Hope LaVon Larsen A Beautiful Land W. P. Shumway Larsen Francis Thompson Leland L. Auger C. B. Yeats L. V. Merrill Yeats Augers Glendale Ward Merrill Eberhard C. E. Goaslind A. D. Mortensen Preston Nephi Larson

End Comes To Wartime Manpower Control in Idaho

War Manpower Commission announces seven point reconversion program to shift displaced workers to civilian jobs. Local US Employment Service offices will implement immediate action with community action, determine labor needs with management and labor groups, and direct labor into civilian industries to ease mass re employment nationwide.

Didte Mant Idahog State Tillman U. S. Employment Service Humber War Manpower Commission United States

Community planning aids reconversion effort

WMC officials say the ability obtained will be provided to local leaders. Efforts will focus on staffing civilian and key National reconversion industries through voluntary community employment planning to speed reconversion and maximize future jobs.

Anita Roe WMC

Stationery for everyday use and air mail items in cabinets

Public notice offers stationery for daily use and special air mail stationery stored in cabinets for correspondence with servicemen. Inquiries directed to Citizen for details.

Citizen

Fairview Folks Share News From Home and Travel

Fairview residents report on leave for Captain Herschel Hall a U S Marine after nearly three years in the Pacific. Shirley Cole returns from a three week vacation while training at LDs hospital in Salt Lake City. Merlin Gilbert and Pete Hyde announce newborn and parenthood news. Lt Wendell Wiser Don Wiser Gilber Cafferty Vern Hinckley depart for a fishing trip. A group of six Fairview girls enjoyed Cub River canyon outings. J E Cole and Connie Cole with Mrs YV Brown and children visit in Ogden. Connie Cole has spent the year at Mare Island Navy Yard in California. Levi Bodily family members travel to San Francisco to greet LaRie Bodily.

Herschel Hall U. S Pacific Shirley Cole Gilber Cafferty Vern Hinckley Fair‘view Cub River Canyon J E Cole Connie Cole Yv-M Brown Ogden Brown Vallejo California Connie Mare Island Navy Yard Levi Bodily Wilma “Wade Fmal San Francisco Bodily LaRie

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