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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1945
Page
11
Notice lists servicemen visiting home and those in or returning from duty. Names include Max Godfres, Elvin in England, Elvin Federico in Belgium, and families sending letters from the Pacific. The community invites updates and letters to publish as morale support for soldiers.
Local 4 H clubs report January and February meetings at multiple schoolhouses. Lessons cover cleaning, healthy eating, proper food selection, eye protection, and teeth care with leaders and reporters noting participation and demonstrations. Community updates detail births, injuries, visits, rides, and a wedding shower in Clifton and Preston areas.
Clifton hosts a Saturday dance for Clinton Hooker, a former resident now visiting with his father S S Hooker. A Scout Court of Honor followed with twelve boys earning badges, as David G Eames of Preston and Scout executive Preston Pond attended. Messages note Lt Don Neilson’s return from Germany and his father M P Neilson at Salt Lake University.
Grace High School towns schedule sub-district tournament games at North Gem February 21 22 and 28 with a February 24 Saturday game. Grace faces Gem Soda Springs and Georgetown in sequence. Season tickets priced 200 dollars with student options and trophy prizes listed.
Mrs Rate Baker spent several days in Pocatello area as guest of daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Waren Venemon. Seth Coburn, employed in Pocatello, stayed a few days. Drew Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson, is home on furlough after overseas service with the Navy. George Fisher has returned to the area after visiting Pocatello with relatives.
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