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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1945

Page

9

Preston Personalities Return and Transfers Report

Military personnel return to Moore Field Texas after ten day furlough with family. Keith L Neeley earns pilot wings on December 23 and flies P 47. Kelton Merrill transfers to Del Monte California for Radar school after tests in Chicago.

Keith L. Neeley Moore Field Mission Texas Jennie Neeley Preston Seaman Kelton Merrill del Monte California Radar Chicago

Local residents travel and visits noted in community roundup

Miss Maughan on medical discharge tours the Southern States before returning home. Mrs. Wanda Crockett and her son head to Louisiana to join her bombardier husband. Keith Neeley visits with his mother during a ten day furlough. Bonnie Rytting visits Tremonton for a music clinic and first day of school. Wills School of Dancing holds classes at the Opera House with new enrollees at two. Rowells return from southern California after a death in the family. Fosses head to San Francisco to scout the furniture market. The Maughans visit Gordon Maughan en route to radar schooling in Chicago. Mrs. Maughan stays with parents at the LDS Mission home. Lucy Grant Cannon, USMIA president, guests with Forsgrens.

Wanda Crockett Small Son Louisiana Crockett California Keith Neeley Bonnie Rytting N. J. Rytting Tremonton Eliora Maughan Maughan East Oneida Street Rytting Howard J Maughan Ogden Gordon Marx Maughan Jean Stoddard U S. Naval Training Station del Monte Navy Pier Chicago Gordon

Local Social Notes From Thatcher and Surrounding Areas

Thatcher area residents host and visit relatives in Ogden and Salt Lake. Mr and Mrs Claude Mendenhall entertain guests including Thatcher and Lago residents. others travel to Ogden for family connections. Ill health updates include Mrs Kenneth Wright and Mary Lou Turner recovering from pneumonia.

Jack Hoopes Dean Hogan Max Andreason Claude Mendenhall Dean Panter Lago Guy Harris Kenneth Wright W H Mendenhall Ogden Harry Sanders Byron Smith Roy Davis George Fisher George Webb Salt Lake Thatcher John Webb Martha Oliver Howell’s Grace Mary Lou Turner Caribou LeRoy. Turner Louis Bitton Melvin Mickelson Michel Mickelson W T Mendenhall Soda Springs Vernon Mendenhall

Swan Lake News Roundup From Swan Lake

Illness and recoveries fill Swan Lake notes with updates on Judith Randall and Norman Nissan. Visits and furloughs mark week as Pat Kay Gibbs departs for Camp Ord California. Local families including Matkins and Barnes share visits with relatives and friends in the community.

Thanks to Local Hospital Staff For Petterborg Care

Mr and Mrs Theo Petterborg express gratitude to the local hospital staff for the care given to Mr Petterberg. They note the nurses rise early and travel long distances with families to serve patients and extend thanks for their courtesy and exhausting dedication.

Petterberg Theo Petterborg

Annual Week Honors for Eagle-Carroll Scout Troops

The article lists merit badges and ranks earned by Troops 36 Franklin ward 45 Mink Creek ward and 41 Clifton ward. Names include LaVor Neuenswander Marvin Neeley Conn Hampton Kimber Atkinson Cecil LeFevre DeLyle Allen Deloy Keller and others with badges in Civics Bird Study Cooking First Aid Pathfinding Farm Mechanics and more across multiple units.

LaVor Neuenswander Eagle Carroll Whitney Reed Griffiths Farrell Simpson Franklin Ward Marvin Neeley Tenderfoot Verlin Gorgeson Darrell Woodward Reginald Porter Robert Haworth Bobby Blamires Dayle Olsen DeLyle Alledt Conn Hampton Cecil LeFevre Kimber Atkinson Wilford Geddes Darrell Doney Monte Olsen DeLyle Allen Star Cecil le Fevre Gary Haworth Waldo Stockdale Jay Robinson Larry Hobbs Melvin Jay Woodward Kay Albiston Melvin J. Woodward Mink Creek Ward Eugene Oliverson Deloy Keller Earl Baird Kay Moosman Claude Keller Bil Crane Elmer Oliverson Boyd Crane Elmer Overson Vaughan Larsen Clifton Ward J. H. Choules Leland Call Howard Bingham Cleve Henderson Paul Winward Kless Murray Larry Rice Edward Winward Larry Perkins Duane van Leuven Gene Viehweg Duane van Leuven Paul

Scout Merit Badges and Ranks Across Troops in Oxfor d Ward

The report lists Scoutmaster names and troop details across Oxford wards 31 Preston Second, 42 Oxford, 40 Oxford, and 130 Preston Fourth. Merit badges include First Aid Public Speaking Woodwork Animal Industry and others for multiple scouts such as Quint Hart Glen Olsen Max Miller and Keith Hone, with ranks from Tenderfoot to First Class.

Winward Kless Murray Preston Mark Checketts Neldon Radford Mazel-M-Shaffer Quint Hart Grant Radford Paul Harris Mark L. Checketts Billy Hobbs Keith Sharp Max Miller Glen Olsen Ross Sharp Keith Hone LaVell Chatterton lLavVell Chatterton Oxford Ward Thompson Hatch Norman A. Olsen Harold Fisher Merlin Hatch Paul Hatch Earl C. Hatch Keith Hatch Boyd Redington Melvin A. Coburn Richard Fisher Tenderfoot Lloyd Balls Preston Fourth Sidney Biggs van Ness Hansen

Butterfat Tests Highlight 1945 Year Across Dairies

The report shows 364.5 average butterfat for the year from herds of 12 cows or less. Standout producers include Paul Condie of Preston with 485 pounds, Thayne Winward of Dayton 458.6, and Darrell Rogers 414.1. Richard Jones, newly elected tester for 1945, urged cooperation. Boise Extension Dairy Specialist G. C Anderson praised the group of 35 dairymen and the association’s records, crediting cowtester Daniel Roberts and the county agent for continued testing as a path to improved dairy production.

Paul Condie Preston Thayne Winward Dayton Darrell Rogers Richard Jones G. C Anderson Boise Idaho Daniel Roberts

Annual Swine Meet and Sale Planned for February

Eastern Idaho Purebred Swine growers finalize plans for the 1945 Bred Low Sale set for February 15 at the Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds Blackfoot Idaho. Fifty five purebred gifts from Duroc Poland China Spotted Poland China and Berkshire will be listed. The Eastern Idaho Swine Growers annual meeting is February 14 at 8 pm in the Eccles hotel to elect the sales committee set sale rules and discuss State Swine Growers progress led by Earl France. Consigners include three from Vic Fisher's Durocs at Oxford.

Eastern Idaho Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds Blackfoot Claude G Johnson Bingham County Idaho Eccles Swine Growers Earl France Gooding Vic Fisher Durocs Oxford

Yale Committee Extends Appreciation for Gift Box

Theo Petterberg, chairman of the Red Cross Christmas hospital fund, received a letter of commendation from national chairman Mrs. Ralph A. Reynolds of San Francisco. Reynolds said service men appreciate the gift box sent aboard ship though they miss home, noting the care behind the gesture.

Theo Petterberg Red Cross Christmas Hospital Fund Ralph A. Reynolds San Francisco

Local committee raises funds for gifts to servicemen abroad

A local committee collected nearly $300 in cash to purchase and prepare gifts for service members going overseas and in hospitals.

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Farm Record Books For Accurate Yearly Farm Finances

Farm record books help track income and expenses from the past year. Prepared especially for new income tax records and filing needs.

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