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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1944

Page

22

Preston Prestondaunt Personal News Roundup

Preston residents share births marriages relocations and military moves. Arthur Peterson and Preston welcome first grandson son of Madis L Peter of San Diego. Local families travel between Burbank Elko Roxburg Rigby and Los Angeles as service and aviation ties shape plans.

Arthur Peterson Madis L. Peterson San Diego California

Memorial Service Honors Private Leonard Brostrom

Memorial in Third Ward chapel last Sunday honored Private Leonard Brostrom who died in Leyte. Ernest Eberhard spoke of his exemplary life and heroic deeds. Bishop Al fred Kern led the service. Soldiers and family received sympathy and a flag from the American Legion post. Songs were performed by Lyle Shipley and others. taps played by Robert Rowell. Farm record books advertised for tax records.

Third Ward Lastunday Leonard Brostrom Leyte Alfred Kern Ernest Eberhard Lyle Shipley Shipley Robert Rowell J. C. Forsgren Phenor Edgley

Santa Claus in the department store amid wartime blues

Michael Parker in a Santa suit consoles a girl Marianne Parker who asks for a doll and wants her daddy home, revealing a strain of war life as he reflects on a tough day and a difficult winter ahead in the front lines.

Michael Parker Marianne Parker Marianne Santa Wilson

Relief Society Sacrament Meeting Highlights and Local Attendance

Banida Relief Society oversaw the Sunday evening service with Robert Geddes delivering the Priesthood talk. Ada and Elna sang White Christmas, Wayne Bell read a poem, and the congregation joined in Silent Night. Attendees included Blaine Olsen and Mr and Mrs Joseph Christensen. Alex Swann attended a funeral in Ogden last Monday. Miss Carma Larson spent the weekend in Ogden. Some locals attended Messiah in Logan.

Relief Society Robert Geddes Stewart Geddess Wayne Bell Ada Bell Elna Gregerson Blaine Olsen Joseph Christensen Alex Swann Ogden Carma Larson Logan

M Men Hoop Schedule Drawn For Oneida

Schedule for M Men basketball in Oneida stake announced by Rulon Keller Mink Creek with games set through Jan 31 1945. Two dollar entrance fee required. teams must file eligibility and health statements by Jan 1 and furnish own official.

Oneida Rulon Keller Mink Creek Keller

Notice of Estray Possession Certification

I hereby certify that I have in my possession the following items described as estray property. Details include a brief inventory and the date of possession, with the intent to notify and document for legal and public record purposes.

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