Labor Supervisor George A. Eames Serves Hokkaido District
George A. Eames T fifth Grade son of Mr and Mrs Arial G Eames from Preston serves as labor supervisor with the Hok kaido military government district on Hokkaido island Japan. He arrived in Japan December 24 1946 and began duties after basic training at Fort Bragg.
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George A. Eames
Arial G. Eames
Route 2
Preston
Hokkaido
T/5
Hames
Army
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Japan
Driggs Idaho Deep Valleys Growth From 1888 Settlement
Driggs in Teton basin grew from Mor mon settlement beginnings in 1888 with Aline and later post office naming. The town, settled by 1909, sits in a valley near the Teton peaks and Big Hole mountains, with farming dairying and lime quarry activity. It is developing as a summer resort with winter sports and deep snowy winters.
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Driggs
Teton Basin
Aline
Teton Peaks
Big Hole Mountains
Card of Thanks for Simon Sidney Hooker
The family of Simon Sidney Hooker thanks former friends and neighbors in Clifton for their help with funeral services and Relief Society ladies for their efforts. Gratitude is extended to those who sent floral offerings.
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Clifton
Relief Society
Calendar of Events Planned for December
The chamber of commerce seeks cooperation from civic and church groups to publish a December calendar of events. Once dates are set they will be listed to prevent conflicts, with social gatherings added as arrangements are finalized and announced by the chamber secretary Vaughn Greaves.
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Chamber of Commerce
Vaughn Greaves
German Couple Seeks Relatives in Franklin Area
Mayor Sheldon Doney of Franklin seeks help locating German relatives of a family in Germany. Otto Kersten asks for contact with Heinrich Brouning’s uncle who reportedly came to Franklin in 1928 to help the distressed family obtain food and clothing as winter approaches.
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Sheldon Doney
Franklin
Doney
Germany
Otto Kersten
United States
Heinrich Brouning
Bruning
Preston High Representatives at Intermountain Journal Conference
Three representatives from Preston high school joined 400 delegates from 39 schools at Brigham Young University for the 12th annual Intermountain Journalism Conference on November 22. Vivian Meik of the Deseret News delivered the keynote on an informed press preserving democracy.
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Preston
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
Wyoming
Intermountain
Brigham Young University
Neff Boothe
Laura Jean Winger
Claytor Forsgren
Vivian Meik
Deseret News
Meik
Kenneth C. Bennion
Salt Lake City
al Warden
Ogden Standard-Examiner
Students elect junior high officers at Preston school
Preston junior high elected student body officers last week. Dexter Davis became president, Billy Simmons VP, Lois Meyers secretary, with Yvonne Barrus and Joan Peterson as song leaders. Joyce Perkins and Grant Smith serve as cheerleaders, Paddy Aller as editor, and Clyll Crockett as athletic manager. Campaigns Swish and Buzz were supervised by Principal Elmo Keller and Mrs Merrill.
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Preston Junior High School
Dexter Davis
Billy Simmons
Lois Meyers
Yvonne Barrus
Joan Peterson
Joyce Perkins
Grant Smith
Paddy Aller
Clyll Crockett
Swish
Buzz
Elmo Keller
Merrill
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National Farm Loan Association
Cooperative Land Bank Credit
National Farm Loan Assn
Clifford Warr
Sec’y Treas. Bank Bldg
Preston, Idaho
Happy Housewives
Hail the Bendix
Bendix
Bendix DE Luxe
Preston Electric & Furniture
North State
Simon Sidney Hooker
Rend
Timeway
Timeway Bankredit
First Security Bank
Federal Reserve System
Bonn
Preston: High
BYU
Horace Baugh
Joe Ransom
McUne Motor Company
Preston Ford
Children ‘Church Book of the
Hart Music
Cook
Utah Power & Light Company
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