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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1946

Page

3

Edgar Elder Honored in Fifth Ward Farewell Party

A farewell dancing party in the Fifth Ward honored Edgar Alder who departs Monday for a Northern States mission. Alder served in the same mission from 1907 to 1909, held roles on the Stake High Council for 12 years, ward clerk for 12 years, quorum of Seventies president for 12 years, MIA stake board for 5 years, and ward teacher for about 30 years before recently being released from the High Council.

Edgar Alder Dober 2 Northern States Alder Stake High Council MIA Stake High Council

Clifton Residents Attend Logan Church Welfare Meeting

Those who went to Logan last Tuesday evening to the church welfare meeting included Bishop B. W. Winward Jr., Peter E. Larson, Ronald Rice, Ray Croshaw, Peter M. Ostergar and Mrs. Dora Call with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dora Call. Mrs. Mary A. Olsen spent Thanksgiving Day at Riverdale.

Logan B. W. Winward,Jr Peter E. Larson Ronald " Rice Ray"Croshaw Peter M. Ostergar Dora Call Mary A Olsen Riverdale Curtis Rosen Ray Henderson Idaho Falls Urban Olsen Mary E. Henderson Elvira Ray Croshaw Howard Croshaw Utah Ray Relief Society Lewiston Hazel Hebden Fred Viebell Orchestra Behyle Sperry Emma Nelson Olga Nelson Wellsville Osmyn Anderson Penney Orson Kofoed Yvonna Winward B.W. Winward Jr Clyde Call Clarence Call Fred Call Glen Call Preston Earl Kirkbride James Call Dayton Orson Martinson Carey Dean Lewis Sterl Hope Leo T. Williams Merrill Capener Mary E. Henderson Elvira Henderson Samaria

Thanksgiving Visiting and Local Family News

Thanksgiving gatherings fill the week as multiple families from Logan and Preston Utah visit relatives in Wellsville and Lewiston. Local events include a Relief Society bazaar with handwork, a children’s dance, a fish pond, and a margined dance by the Lewiston orchestra. Several residents recover from surgery and celebrate blessings with family.

Deadlines Near for Veteran Benefits and Insurance

The calendar of veteran benefits lists two approaching deadlines. About 100000 alien veterans may naturalize before December 31, 1946 under simplified procedures. details are at nearest Immigration and Naturalization Service office. Around 10 million veterans have until February 1, 1947 to reinstate National Service Life Insurance without a medical exam by paying two months’ premiums and signing a health statement. NSLI policies in the Pacific Northwest show 56 to 60 percent lapsed. those still carrying policies average under $10,000 during service, now about $8000, with 15 to 18 percent converted to permanent forms.

Immigration and Naturalizaation Service Congress NSLI Pacific Northwest Veterans Administration

University Seniors to Teach Ag Classes at Preston High

University of Idaho seniors Herb Day Emmett and Dick Harland Caldwell will take over Preston high school's vocational agriculture program this week. They will work under supervisor H A Winner and Bill Craner as teacher training, with plans to teach full time next fall. both are WWII veterans and agricultural education majors.

Herb Day Emmett Dick Harland Caldwell University of Idaho Department of Agricultural Education Preston High School Harland Simmons H.A. Winner Day Harland Winner Preston’ High School Mr. Winner Bill Craner

Funeral services for William H Darley Held in Wellsville

Mr and Mrs Lester Sears and family traveled to Wellsville Utah last Monday to attend the funeral of Mrs Sears grandfather William H Darley who died Thursday at age 88 After services they visited with relatives and friends before returning home Sunday evening

Lester Sears Wellsville Utah Sears William H. Darley Darley

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Events Highlight Fairview

Thanksgiving gatherings centered on Fairview with multiple families visiting relatives across Preston Logan Ogden and Salt Lake City. Bee Hive Girls and Scouts attended the Junior Greenland Gold ball in Preston. A PTA meeting featured a high school chorus and a discussion of school problems.

Chris Knudson Deb Knudson Logan Durwood Hulse Virgo Knudson Preston Vern Cole Bob Brown Donna Rawlings Salts Lake City Sheldon Rawlings Oscar Rawlings Bee Hive Greenland Melvin Brown Idaho Falls Emily “Evans Wilda Virginia Riverdale Adelia Cole Shirley Cole Salt Lake City Yr. E. Cole Louie Jones Ogden Utah Ernest Hall J. T. Cole Ernest Hail Phyllis Cole Leon Sorenson Arwen Larsen Myron Cole Dale Thompson Merlin T. Whittle Beth Choules Pocatello Edris Cafferty USSB Lou Gene Cole A. C Simmons

Stapling machines arrive for all sizes at Citizen

The Citizen reports a shipment of Markwell stapling machines in all sizes now available. Readers are urged to visit and choose theirs before stock runs out.

Markwell

Cafeteria Menu Week for Monday to Thursday

Menu outlines daily meals for a cafeteria from Monday through Thursday. Items include peanut butter and cabbage sandwich, tomato soup, apple, bread, butter, and milk on Monday. chili bean stew, apple, carrot and cabbage salad, celery, bread, butter, and milk on Tuesday. creamed beef on baked potato, buttered peas, cupcake, and chocolate filling on Wednesday. beef loaf with brown gravy and green string beans on Thursday.

Peaches Friday Vegetable Stew and Salad Menu

The menu lists Peaches Friday Vegetable Stew with Cabbage and Apple Salad, Whole Wheat Muffins, Bread, Butter and Milk. The items reflect a balanced meal with fruit, vegetables, grains, dairy, and protein components.

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