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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1947

Page

7

Local notes on football invite and newborns in the area

H Carl Nielsen spent last week in Lodis California attending a USAC versus Pacific College football game. Nielsen was invited to play in the Shriner's east and west all star game in San Francisco on New Year's Day, the 13th Rocky Mountain conference player chosen in 22 years. Peat IT and Mrs Ajax Parker of Joseph Utah welcomed a baby girl born Nov 30 with grandmother Mrs D Gi Eames visiting Salt Lake City. Junior Weaver spent the weekend at home from barber school in Salt Lake City. Charles Keller and family welcomed a baby boy at Pocatello on Dec 9, Keller's daughter is Janice Keller of Whit ney. Mrs YArthur Dursteler and daughter Shanon visited Dr and Mrs Charles Lawrence in Salt Lake City. Mrs Delia Lewis of Richmond visited daughter and family Myre Lawrence Webb four days last week. Ensign Wayne Robinson and wife, stationed at Yorktown, arrived in Preston for Thanksgiving and will stay with Mrs T A Robinson until after Christmas before returning to Florida. Congratulations to Clair Poole and Bert L Flippance on their first solo flights at the local air field.

H. Carl ‘Nielson Lodis Calif USAC College of Pacific Ajax

Idaho 4 H honors awarded for meat and leadership

The 1947 Idaho 4 H awards highlight Roger Johnson winning top state rating for meat animals with 12 calves and 129.38 dollars in cash prizes boosting his total 4 H income to 1811.29. Mary McDonald tops Frozen Foods with a 50 dollar savings bond showing 599 pounds of meats and 7 exhibits across competitions. Barbara Fowler is state winner in Soil Conservation earning a 50 dollar savings bond and demonstrating eleven grass plots guiding local seed recommendations. Frank Morrison and Lova Marriott named 4 H Leadership award winners with strong records in beef showmanship and club leadership roles. Clarence Hoagland wins 1947 Tractor Maintenance for two years of project work and 180 hours operating the farm tractor.

Roger Johnson McCammon Thomas Wilson Chicago Roger Marsh Idaho Bannock County Mary ‘McDonald Fenn Tdedo International Harvester, Co Mary iIdaho Club Frank “Morrison Murtaugh Lova- Marriott Roberts Statu Cwinners Bach University Clarence Hoagland King Hil Congress Utah Oil Refining Company Clarence Tova Barbara Fowler Guidesac U. S Firestone Barbara

Who's This Man Charles Samarjian Answer to Pershing

A recapitulation of a famed American statesman and one of the nation’s great presidents. He was born in New York to a wealthy Dutch lineage and educated at Harvard and Columbia. He overcame handicaps, led New York with liberal reforms, was elected president by a large majority, supported the little man, encountered assassination attempts, and had four sons serve in war with his grave revered by millions.

iBy Charles’ ‘Samarjian General Pershing America New ‘York Harvard Jat Columbia of the Navy New York United States

Local families host Sunday dinners in several towns

Oxford and Clifton guests joined Mr and Mrs Russell Keller and Mrs Marion Olson and daughter Charlotte for Sunday dinner. Additional meals featured Mr and Mrs Burt Redington of Pocatello and Lee Redington and Bill Preston with Mr and Mrs Geo Redington. Henry Jensen hosted Frank Johnson and twins from Preston, Jerry Jensen and family from Ogden, Fred Gould and boys from Baxida, and Earl Jensen of Malad. Ernest Olson and Wanda spent the weekend in Gooding with Bishop and Mrs Ernest Olson and daughter. Drew Anderson Reid Redington Gib Fowler visited their families.

Marion Olson Charlotte Dayton Olson Ruth Mendenhall Annie ‘Redington Burt Redington Pocatello Lee- Redington Bill Preston Geo Henry ” Jensen Frank.Johnson Jerry Jensen Ogden Fred Gould Baxida Earl Jensen Malad Bishop Ernest Olson Wanda Gooding Eldred Olson Drew “Anderson Reid Gib Fowler

Railroad Transfer Updates and Community Happenings

Railroad workers are moved to Glenns Ferry from Pocatello with prior postings at Pocatello, Clifton, and Inkom. Local church events feature Tony Jepson as guest speaker, Sunday school programs led by Russell Keller, and Sunday attendance across Banida Preston and Centerville. Residents Loraine Hatch, Jerald Hatch, Marie Hatch, Geo Redington, and families visit, with high school girls at a Clifton fashion show and prep for family visits to Rupert and Twin Falls.

Payette Pocatello Cecil Fisher Stanley Fisher Lucy Redington Tony’ Jepson Clifton Russell Keller Marie Hatch Redington Glenns Ferry Lorraine Arid Jerald Hatch Rupert Rolan‘Hall Lee Fisher Annie Hatch Twin Falls Kate. Anderson Centerville Addie Joseph . Williams Donald Georgeson Downey

Wedding and shower held for Earl Jensen couple

Mr and Mrs Hyrum Georgeson hosted a schoolhouse wedding shower in Fairview in honor of Mr and Mrs Earl Jensen formerly Mary Lou Jensen. The couple received many gifts and well wishes. George Wilcox Lynn Hale Russell Herd and Thayne Harris completed check tests and solo flights in Stenson. Mr and Mrs F is Thompson of Richmond visited Willard Warner's home last week. Russell Herd undertook a cross country bus trip to Ogden on business.

Hyrum Georgeson Bank Day Earl Jensen Fairview Mary Georg’e Wilcox Lynn Hale Rus‘sell Herd Thompson Richmond Willard Warner

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