Army SSG Grant T Halliday Returns From Okinawa Leave
Chief Warrant Officer Grant T Halliday, son of Mrs M M Woodland Preston Idaho, returns home on leave after two years overseas in the Far East with the army. He is to be reassigned to the Army and Air Force Recruiting Service at Little Rock Arkansas after a 45 day visit with family in California and Texas. Halliday served as assistant adjutant general in charge of the message center and records section on Ryukyus command in Okinawa and earned the Belgian Croix de Guerre during a wartime European assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant T. Halliday
M. M. Woodland
North 2Nd East
Preston
Army
Far East
Buckner
Margaret
J. R. Saunders
Manila
Russell
Ser
California
Texas
Halliday
Army and
Air Force
Little Rock
Ark
Okinawa
Ryukyus
Ashton High Schol
Salt Lake City
Camp van Dorn
Miss
State Superintendent Visits County on Vocational Tour
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Alton B. Jones, a former Franklin County resident, toured Preston and Franklin County on Friday. He surveyed Dayton Grade School and Preston High School and Jefferson, focusing on extension courses in teachers training in southeastern Idaho and urging teachers to take extra college courses to stay current and effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton B. Jones
Franklin County
Preston
Jones
Dayton
Jalso
Jefferson
Idaho
Home Town Newspaper Makes Life Enjoyable
The Pates of Dickinson Michigan praise the hometown paper in a renewal note to THE CITIZEN, saying it keeps old friends in touch and life joyful. The Fourth Ward hosts a Christmas party for the Third and Seventh wards on Tuesday December 21 at the opera house with a floor show and refreshments for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pate
Dickinson
Mount Clemens
Mich
ROTC Promotions Elevate Preston Cadets at USAC
Preston residents Robert W. Baird and Lavon P. Porter were advanced to cadet major in Utah State Agricultural College ROTC at the annual promotions parade. Charles S. Collier of Gladstone was named cadet colonel and will command the unit, which totals about 1500 cadets and 33 instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Baird
Lavon P. Porter
Preston
Utah State Agricultural ‘College
Reserve Officers Training Corps
USAC
E. W. Timberlake
National Military Fraternity
Hop
Charles S. Collier
Gladstone
Utah
Timberlake
Collier
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Reeves Warehouse
Nationwide Moving Vans
Service
Will
Burnham Hotel
Petterborg
Chevrolet Company
Chevrolet
Truckers
Mrs. R. Sharpe
Patty
Omaha
Milo Hobbs
Don Jhaw
Alberta
Canada
Lawce
Australia
Joseph Christensen
The
Budge Hospital
John Manning
Manning
Coy Christensen
Lucille Jensen
LDS
Salt Lake
Earl Nelson
Preston Hospital
Joseph A. Geddes
Logan
Lloyd Beckstead
Don. Greaves
Campbell's Soups
Heinz Ketchup
Libby
Hewlett’s
Heinz Baby Foods
Sweet’s
Santa
Junior
ARROW
Wembley
LEE Waterblock
Resistos
Gabardine
Stetson
Mark Twain
Freeman
JERK
Northland
Courtley Men
Tanner
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