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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1945

Page

1

Fragmented OCR Inland War Memoir Notes and Transmission

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Eugene's, Hisea, Franklin county, and a military context with references to a corps and a commander. It hints at a death record, life rendres, and a missing or damaged line of transmission about a young person and a mission. The passage ends noting continued lines on another page.

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Seaportan Election Slips From Local Slate

An OCR fragment lists names and roles for a local election slate. It mentions Evans as president and a vice president lineup including Cecil Oster, Pet Wickham, and others, with a note on treasurer roles. The legible items suggest a community or school group organizing for a vote or association leadership.

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Malley Bera Fi Will Open Wednesday

A local program opens with a daily charge of 75 cents per person. Farmers are urged to contact Mr. Gkisler for service, with early registration for the first served.

Gkisler

Coyote Bait Needed To Catch Animals

Roberts county agent reports loss of livestock to coyotes. The Biological Survey will place animals and bait. cows are not satisfactory bait. Farmers seeking assistance should contact Mr Coburn or the county agent.

Roberts County Raymond Coburn

Store Closure Notice Frays Community Shopping

Fragmentary OCR shows a store closing notice stating three days during the coming weekend. Readers are advised to watch for final closing details and potential stock moves.

Enciag Sindey

Schools Night at Preston High Aims for Parents Meet

A community program titled Assignment Tomorrow will be shown to acquaint parents with the school and teachers. PTA leaders Mrs Virgil Rorabaugh Mrs B Allen and Mrs Charles Eline join the effort urging one hundred percent attendance.

aNtpadero Casey Preston Neil Anos Peveras PTA Virgil Rorabaugh B.,allen Charles ‘Eline

Bull-Stud Cooperative Meet Announced For County Dairymen

Stewart Geddes announced a meeting for all county dairymen to discuss forming the Franklin County Cooperative Dairy Built Association. Elmo Beckstead will be the new operator, with a new set of bulls whose dams show superior butterfat in 305 day tests. The group plans to start full operation once enough signatures are secured, and all dairymen are urged to attend.

Stewart Geddes Franklin County Geddes Elmo Beckstead

Babson Index Sees Atomic Energy Boost and 1946 Reconversion Pace

The Babson chart foresees a rapid shift in 1946 as atomic energy drives new industry. It notes inventories and prices will rise, rationing may continue, and the time for reconversion to civilian production will be significant.

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Hudson on Display at Jensen's 1946 dealer event

The copper colored six cylinder 1946 Hudson arrives at Jensen's showroom this week. Dean Jensen, manager, invites patrons to view the car. The feature claims smooth no clutch gearless shifting and easy acceleration for a comfortable test drive.

Jensen Dean Jensen Preston

Tax rolls show valuation rise from last year

Assessments this year total 8 416 106 dollars up from 8 387 300 99 last year. Increases mainly on merchandise and business property improvements and real and personal property categories. Major gains appear in utilities and telegraph companies with the overall roll rising by about 28 806 07.

Fedivision Powers Telegraph Pullman

Rotary club forum on insurance safety prompt

An open forum on insurance safety discussed by the Preston Rotary Club this Wednesday. Hopkins urged caution and advised resort to every degree of safety while stressing the importance of reliable insurance.

Preston Rotary “Club Kinis Hopkins Uiblic

Poison Wheat Available for Mice and Sparrows

County agent Daniel Roberts announced that poison wheat is available at his office for mouse and sparrow control. It comes in half pound, one pound, and larger quantities. Red squill rat poison is also available. He urged farm and home owners to use these pest control aids now.

Daniel Roberts Roberts

Duck Goose Seasons Close in Idaho at Sunset December 31

Idaho Fish and Game officials report hunting for migratory waterfowl ends December 31 at sunset under federal regulation adopted by the state. The season began October 13 and, while hunting was good in some areas, total kills likely trail last year. December saw heavy flights versus October and November milder weather. About 25,000 people hunted migratory waterfowl in Idaho this year according to preliminary federal duck stamp figures.

Idaho Fish and Game Department

Local Lions Club Event Details and Award Prizes

Fragmentary OCR shows a Lions Club gathering with mentions of Hobbs and Edwards and a reference to a winter chamber commerce division. Awards include a first prize of $1050 and a third prize of $2.55 with a second place noted. date appears as May in some form.

Lionis Hanaied Nithege Regents Hobbs Smith Allen Borthe Saue Christinas Athenness Dale Farr Lions Elu Sharge Hilosede A Edwards Rotis Commerce

Marines Boise Recruiting Station Reopens January 7 1946

The Boise Marine Corps Recruiting Station in room 17 will reopen on January 7 1946 after a temporary closure. S/Sgt John D Goodwin will be available for inquiries and enlistments now accepted for two three and four year terms in Uncle Sam's veteran service.

Uncle Sam

Correction of Driver Name in Mini Car Accident Report

A correction was issued for last week’s minor traffic accident report to fix the driver name. Alma Swann was initially listed as the driver of one involved car, but the correct driver is Kaye Swann.

Alma Swann Kaye

Prisoner Don Newbold Returns Home After Japanese Camps

T/Sgt Don Newbold, of the 20th Pursuit Squadron, returned home to California after liberation from ten camps in Japan. He survived three and a half years of mistreatment including the Death March, was once a chauffeur for a Japanese general in the Philippines, and was among 40 of 140 in his regiment to survive.

Don. Newbold Dibble General Hospital Menlo ‘ “Park California States Newbold 20Th Pursuit Clark’s Field Bataan Osaka Japan Don Philippines Reno Névada Harkey Wac Ohio The Dibble

Ambiguous notes on housing plans and funds across counties

Fragmentary text references remodeling plans, shower installations, and housing improvements. Mentions Idaho and a figure of 885 000 with national context and banking avenues. Shows uncertain quotes and garbled names, with no clear event or outcome to confirm.

Frances Beckstead Buried After Funeral Services

Frances Beckstead, 73, died Friday at a brother's home. Funeral held Wednesday in the First Ward Chapel with Bishop Ernest Eberhard presiding. Burial at Preston cemetery under Richards mortuary. Survivors include brothers Eugene, Robert, Roy H., and W. Beckstead. Born June 1872 in Brigham City Utah.

Francis Beckstead L Beckstead Ernest ‘Eberhard C. " Warl Goaslind L. E. Hansen Leo Peterson Tis Donna Corbridge Martin, Shaffér Fred Hawkes Preston Cemetery Bert W. Winward Richards Mortuary Beckstead Brigham City Utah Gordon S Susannah Luckham Creed Eugene Beckstead Robert Roy H. _Beckstead

Preston County Schools Resume After Christmas Vacation

Students in Preston County and rural schools will resume class work on Wednesday January 2 after the Christmas vacation. Upper grade students will make up time lost during the long harvest break by attending a Saturday session in early January, according to Superintendent Simmons.

Preston Vatterid Simmons

Preston High to Offer USAC Extension Class

A Preston high school course taught at the library will run Monday evenings at 7:30. Superintendent Harlan Simmons announces the class conducted by Prof Milton R. Merrill, open to the public. About 20 teachers attend regularly and credit is given for work, with consideration of the United Nations organization at present.

USAC Seach Preston’ High School Harlan , Simmons United /Natisis

West Side High to Resume Classes After Fire

West Side High School will resume studies January 3 at Clifton Elementary basement as the old building was destroyed by a December 16 fire. Officials say conditions will be crowded but not a handicap, with trustees and the joint district meeting held last week to plan operations.

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Returned veterans list discharge papers filed at local office

A two week period saw numerous veterans reenter civilian life by filing discharge papers with the local selective service office. Names include Beauford Ey, James Wendell, John e Benry, T. J. Eames, James BE, Draper, Paul S Loe, Beckstead Vatehas, Albert M Parkingon, Roy Callis, J. Deverneeith, narwin, GES gs, Joseph Ray Johnson, B Kofoed, William Dean Falmer, Geo R Robertson, A Johnson, Eugene Gag Bowent, Thomas Max Smart, Bert G Mar Shall, LaMar M Long, Don C Forseren, Arling T Mecham, mer F Sharp, Rawlings, Ray M Egg, Don M Handy, Gordon L Hurst, Glenn Bodily, Alfred W Kotoed, Harold Winn, Roy Ny Pearson, LeRoy A Archibald, Earl Smith.

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