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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

9

Quilting Gatherings and Family Updates Reported

A Glendale quilting day at Mrs. Tennie Owen's home produced one completed quilt with dinner served by Mrs. Owen. Attendees included Eulalia Larsen Alice Auger Ada Webster Emma Auger Cecelia Petterberg Chrissie Owen. Several visitors and travels noted among relatives and neighbors.

Tennie Owen Eulalia Larsen Alice Auger Ada Wesbter Mirs Emma Auger Cecelia Petterberg Chrissie Owen Vern Nelson Logan Dee Webster Emma Auger Ada Webster Donna Webster

Forsgren Commissioned as Second Lieutenant at Fort Benning

Seth Forsgren of Preston was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U S Army on November 20 after completing the Officer Candidate course at the Infantry School, Fort Benning. He enlisted in November 1944, served with the Infantry, and prior to commissioning held the rank of Private. He graduates from Preston High School and spent Thanksgiving at home before reassignment.

Seth Forsgren Preston Army of the United States Infantry Fort Benning Forsgren J. C. Forsgren Army Preston High School Georgia Mrs. Forsgren Ogden Last Tusday

Treasureton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Hazel Ward visited Salt Lake to see her hospitalized nephew receiving infantile paralysis treatment. Pocatello visitors included Earl Nelson and baby with Frank Nelson. Dayton residents Ken Janter and Jack Barger joined T. J. Barger family. Atkinson welcomed a son born November 26 at Preston hospital. Duane Newbold home on furlough honored in Logan with dinner hosted by Ler Von Newbold and families. Anona Workman of Kuna Idaho visited. Mink Creek and Logan visits by Wilford Nielson and Wells families. Inventory pads advertised for sale at Citizen.

Hazel Ward Salt Lake Earl Nelson Pocatello Frank Nelson T. J. Barger Ken Janter Dayton Jack Barger Podatello Alvin Atkinson Preston Hospital Treasureton Arco Gene Paskins Myrl Workman Ler von Newbold Logan Duane Newbold Anona Workman Kuna Ida Ler- von Newbold Wilford Nielson Mink Creek Robert Wells Leon Wells Roy Henderson Neil Jerry Mary E. Henderson Elvira Urban Olsen Reed Olsen Ray Henderson Riverdale Curtis Rosen The Mutual Lewiston Joe Viehweg L. Viehweg Joe Walla Walla Washington Tacoma Wash Maxine Charles Dean Lewis Ogden Lewis Charles Jones Lester Sears Sears Mary D. Murray M. R. Nelson Idaho Falls Alice Olsen Blanche Henderson Norma Murray Sylvan ‘Talbot Ella Walker Roy Archibald Wiley Callister Clifton Emmett Bernice McDermott Preston Edna Casperson el Roy Janiece

Farmers urged to use written farm leases for clarity

The article urges tenants and landlords to adopt written farm leases for 1945 crop season changes. It cites Paul A. Eke of the University of Idaho listing twelve key questions on contract coverage fairness soil care and renewal terms to avoid misunderstandings and lawsuits.

Idaho Paul A. Eke University of Idaho Daniel Roberts

Trout Release Aims To Restock Cub River

Wayne Evans president of the Franklin County Fish and Game Association announced 60 000 native trout were turned loose from the Cub River rearing pond into the river this week. The group of young fish had been raised in the pond since it was moved from the hatchery this summer. The association has reared and released hundreds of thousands of baby fish into local streams this year as they mature to enter creeks and rivers for better growing conditions.

Wayne Evans Franklin County Fish and Game Association

Oxford Servicemen Dance Draws Fewer Attendees

A servicemen's dance in Oxford drew a smaller crowd than hoped last Saturday night with attendees including Glen Redington Marion Olson Robert Baker and Ray Goodwin. Sunday School and Sacrament meetings had good attendance. Infants blessed were Marsha Lee for Alfred and Mrs Olson and Pamala Dawn for Jack and Mrs Fisher. A Sunday evening program was sponsored by the Sunday School as farmers improve county roads by graveling and grading.

Glen Redington Marion Olson Robert Baker Ray Goodwin Alfred Olson Marsha Lee Jack Fisher Pamala Dawn Oxford

Downey Weekend Visits and New Baby News

Mrs. Glen Cox and children spent the weekend in Downey with Richard Bloxham. Mrs. Henry Jensen traveled to Malad with her son and the Jensens’ son-in-law and daughter for a week. Mr and Mrs Floyd Helman welcomed a new daughter. Miss Martha Hatch Vera Hatch and Colleen Coburn hosted overnight guests from Downey, former schoolmates, last Saturday night.

Glen Cox Downey Richard Bloxham Henry Jensen Malad Grant Jensen Floyd Helmandollar Martha Hatch Vera Hatch Colleen Coburn

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Glendale Clarence Owen Gerald Oliverson Fof Ogden Julia Oliver‘son of Leland Auger Chen YU Tos Sohnsens_ DRUG STORE Preston, Idaho TOY IES Board Ickers Scumm Citizen Cub River Horace Baugh Plumbing Winkler Stoker Winkler Horace Baugh Hart Music Sheet Mirra Hart Music Franklin South Canyon Peté Wickham Tom Hawes Mr. Wickham Pia Wembley Fater Edgelee LEE Drew Pearson Lee Hour
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