Sergeant Garrett Returns to the States From Japan Base
Sgt. Jack Garrett son of Mr and Mrs William Garrett of 202 North State street Preston has left Honda air base near Tokyo for discharge from the air force. He spent 11 months with the air transport command Western Pacific wing as a skilled clerk typist, helping operate Skymaster flights carrying mail passengers and cargo. Garrett entered service in August 1946 and served at Hillfield Utah San Antonio Denver Fairfield Calif, the Haneda trans Pacific jump off base.
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Jack Garrett
William Garrett
North State Street
Preston
Honda Air Base
Tokyo
United States
Air Force
Garrett
Air Transport Command
Western Pacific
ATC
Pacific Area
Far East
Auptosts
Pacific
Hillfield
Utah
San Antonio
Denver
Fairfield
Calif
Haneda Air Base
Military Grave Markers On Request for WWII Dead
Col Graves B McGary announced a procedure for next of kin to request government grave markers for World War II deceased. The next of kin must fill the form and send it to the Office of the Quartermaster General in Washington DC, while escorts should not transport completed applications to Utah’s distribution center. Delays occur when the escort carries the form back and forth.
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Graves B McGary
Utah
Utah General Distribution Depot
Mrs Peterson Visits Relatives in Idaho Falls
Mrs. Marinda Peterson spent last week at the home of her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. E J Moore and at Idaho Falls with her son and family Mr. and Mrs Verle C Peterson.
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Marinda Peterson
E. J. Moore
Verle C. Peterson
Idaho Falls
Caldwell Idaho a Growing Industrial Center of The West
Caldwell Idaho grew from a railfront town to a county seat and boomtown after 1883. By 1884 population reached 600 with 40 businesses, and Canyon County was formed in 1891 making Caldwell the seat. The Caxton Printers, Ltd. and numerous plants fuel a diverse economy in a mild climate with rich volcanic soil and irrigation.
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Caldwell
C. A. Caldwell
Idaho and Oregon Land Improvement Company
Front Street
Caldwell Tribune
Canyon County
College of Idaho
Caxton Printers, Ltd
Idaho
Community Visitation Notes Reflect Local Travel and Visits
Riverdale resident Donna Forsgren spent the weekend visiting her Salt Lake City family. Other locals, including Ned Choules, Willis Edwards, and the Woolf family, traveled to Pocatello and Shelley for visits with relatives. Temple excursion attendees and Preston guests also gathered with local families during the week.
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Donna Forsgren
Salt Lake City
Bishop
I. Leon Forsgren
Clark Choules
Ned Choules
Pocatello
C. R. Choules
Willis Edwards
Idaho Falls
Keith Drolinger
Arisgood
Warren Edwards
James Woolf
Arland Sharp
Shelley
Max Woolf
I. M. Evans
Earl Porter
Temple
Been Meek
W. F. Smith
Ray Barrington
Dwain Tate
Eli Forsgren
L. A. Barrington
Taylor Nelson
Juno Kjar
Preston
Crowded Ward Events Highlight Cleveland Social Roundup
Last Tuesday a road show by six Bannockstoke wards was held at Thatcher grade school with Cleveland attendees replacing Mutual at home. Maynard and Max Andreasen delivered seed to Salt Lake City. A Mink Creek wedding dance for the DeLos Bell Harris and Jensen couples drew many from Cleveland and Mound Valley. Barbara McGregor stayed overnight with Shirlee Panter, and Mrs. Versa Neilsen traveled to Salt Lake City on business. Phyllis Johnson hosts her sister’s children while Wilda Rasmussen recovers in hospital after a new daughter arrives. A MIA budget dance is planned for Saturday night December 20 in the Cleveland ward. Don Law’s automobile ac-
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Bannockstoke
Thatcher
Cleveland
Mutual
Maynard
Max Andreasen
Salt Lake City
DeLos Bell
Howard Harris
Rodney Jensen
Mink Creek
Mound Valley
Barbara McGregor
Shirlee Panter
Versa Neilsen
Keith
Phyllis Johnson
Wilda Rasmussen
Cleveland Ward
Don Law
Grace High Prevails Over Weston in Weekend Net
Grace high defeated Weston high 28 to 33 in a Saturday night game. Jay Peterson visiting USAC in Logan hosted by Theron Smith family. Grace-related social notes mention Mrs. DeLos Bell staying with her parents while her husband attends school in Logan and may return to Cleveland after Christmas. Others include travel to Salt Lake City for visits.
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Logan
Theron Smith
LaFawn Johnson
Leland Panter
Vera Nielsen
Vernon Harris
Salt Lake City
Gayle
Nancy McGregor
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Emma Davis
Cinderella
Saikana
E&w
Wy. Sanh
Ayn? ‘Sims
Sgt
States
Japan
ISIS
Technicolop Musical Hit
Dame May Whitty
Sharon Memanus Dereen
Gladys Lohms
Stacy
Ervin
Lorraine Folding
al Thorpe
Joe Pasternak
Santa
MGM News
Riverdale
Tyrone
Alice Power
Faye Don Ameche
Boise
Los Angeles
Seattle
Overland Greyhound
H. H. Johnson Preston, Ida
Wilford Hote
Mrs. Thin Rian
Lash
LA Rue
al “Fozzy
St. John
Paramount News
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