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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1944

Page

3

Dayton Social News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Mrs D W Buttars of Ogden traveled via Dayton to Roberts Idaho with daughter Lucetta Archibald visiting Mr and Mrs Gerald Dalley over the weekend. Leah Jensen visits Mesa Oregon with her sister while Fred Housley in Pocatello spent weekend in Dayton. Max H Rixie honeymooned and stopped in Dayton en route to Rexburg. Earl Kirkbride couple welcome a baby girl their fourth child at Preston hospital. A fireside at Mrs Thomas Callister home featured returning missionary Roland Bastian. Lucetta Archibald surprised birthday party guests including Eldon Hobbs and others. Trusseau tea for Lora Hansen hosted by Mrs Joseph Hansen with out of town guests from Preston Clifton Hayward Weston and more.

D. W. Buttars Ogden Dayton Roberts Idaho Lucetta Archibald Gerald Dalley Dalley Sadie Buttars Leah. Jensen Mesa Oregon Oral Manning Fred Housley Pocatello Rexburg A. F. Dalley Mar Dean Dalley Earl Kirkbride Preston Hospital Thomas Callister Roland Bastian Weston Shirley Mitchell Perry Henderson Herman Coburn Eldon Hobbs Logan William—Astle Ezra Wooley Keith California San Francisco Los Angeles Becky Nelson Ardeen E. O. Bergesen Travis Fred Smith Earl Coburn Twin Falls Mable Gibbs Lynn Gibbs Pacific Pary Reuben Eldon Iobbs Stanton Hawkes Glen Bingham Irvin Robbins Archibald Joseph Hansen Lora Thelma Griffith Vega Bergeson Cleo Bowden Bessie Mendenhall Marcella Gamble Zelda Larsen J C. Larsen Preston Aston Ralpha Clifton Peggy McKay Loretta Taylor Hayward

Local visits bond Glencoe families in social week

Mr and Mrs Julius Jepsen hosted Preston visitors last Thursday including Vern Lundquist and son Dickie from Firth. Andrew Jepsen of Mink Creek joined Chris Hansen at Pred Edgley’s, while Delmar Olson welcomed Welland Smith and family from Riverdale. Thatcher guests Claude Conlin and daughters visited Rasmussen family. Pearlin Roper’s party visited Willis Roper in Oxford. Esther Westerberg with Melvin visited Russel Westerberg. Westerbergs dined with Delmar Olson. Marinus Jepsen’s birthday was marked by Anthon, Elias, Dartha, and Clarence Jepsen.

Julius Jepsen Preston Freeman Jepsen Vern Lundquist Dickie Firth S. C. Christensen Andrew Jepsen Mink Creek Chris Hansen Linda Cheryl Thatcher Orlando Rasmussen Pearlin Roper Oxford Willis Roper Esther Westerberg Melvin Russel Westerberg Delmar Olson Marinus Jepsen Anthon Jepsen Elias Jepsen Darthea Jepsen Clarence Jepsen

Banida Families Share News and Local Games

Sun day dawn births Dawn to Banida Mr and Mrs Harry Miles. Banida Scouts beat Dayton 12 to 4 while Dayton won 23 to 22 in a basketball double header. Harry Miles gave a Sunday School talk of 214 minutes.

Harry Miles Dawn Jeff Barger Stake Home Dayton Banida Alex Swann Central Harold Larson Sharon California Joe Christensen Coy USAC Ada Bell

Thatcher and Cleveland Socials and Local Ball

Mr and Mrs Ralph Anderson and Wayne of Thatcher visited Cleveland households of the Andersons and Jepsens and Adams and Rigby families. The Gold and Green ball in Thatcher drew many locals with Clarice Robbins queen and Dean Hogan king. Helen Roper and Orson Roper attended. Also crowds from Cleveland attended the Thatcher Georgetown basketball game. the Freshman class sold snacks at the event.

Ralph Anderson Wayne Thatcher Cleveland Fred H. Anderson Ayrum Jepsen Glencoe J. V Adams T. Rigby Thatcher Ward Clarice Robbins Dean Hogan Helen—Roper Orson Roper Thatcher High School Georgetown High School

Community Notes From Grace and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Henry Gummer and family and Mrs Plez Grimm with daughter Geraldine Lee visited the Bennetts on Sunday. Reuben Covert visited Chmilie Por man. Valero Bennett had tonsil surgery in Soda Springs hospital. The annual stake conference will be held in Grace February 18. Dale Bennett visited Mink Creek with William Rasmussen and Curtiss Nelson who departs for the armed forces Wednesday. Ladies Bridge club met at Nancy McGregor’s with hosts Mrs Sybil McGregor and Mrs June Harris. Florence Panter won high score. Marjorie Panter second. Claude Conlin visited friends and relatives in Glencoe.

Henry Gummersall Plez Grimm Geraldine Lee A. E. Bennett Reuben Covert Chmilie Porman Valero Bennett Soda Springs Hospital Grace Dale’ Bennett Mink Creek William Rasmussen Bennett Curtiss Nelson Armed Forces Nancy McGregor Sybil McGregor June Harris Florence Panter Marjorie Panter Claude Conlin Glencoe

Franklin Idaho News Notes War Time Farewells

Pvt. and Mrs. Howard Robinson arrived from Texas with Robinson to report back at Fort Ord on February 18. Thayne Harris honored at farewell party before induction into Army Air Corps in Banka, California. Community program featured singing, flag salute, readings, and remarks by Karl Cutler. Numerous local residents noted military transfers, family visits, and social gatherings amid wartime service.

Howard Robinson Texas Robinson Fort Ord San Francisco Thayne Harris Burbank California Army Air Corps Homer D. Wiliams Jack Richards Vella Woodward Avan—Woodward Logan H. Olsen Lester Atkinson Gale Long Beach North Carolina Lewis Stones Heber Winn Leonard Johnson Preston Paris Hoyt Whitehead Wallace Chatterton Willis Meda Emesine—Atkinson William Robinson Stephen Smith Lewiston Isabelle Lowe Earl Shumway Rebecca Parker Shumway Elaine Dunkley J B Weight Tizvie Webb Maggie Wright 500 Club Floyd Robinson

Farmers asked to state needs for farm supplies

Three thousand farmers across America are being surveyed this week by census interviewers to detail their needs for farm supplies and machinery repairs. The WPB Office of Civilian Requirements uses the results to plan civilian agricultural production in 1944. Fourteen classifications of farm machinery including trucks and 43 essential equipment items are covered with space for elaboration beyond yes no or need don't need responses.

Office of Civilian Requirements WPB

Card of Thanks for Mrs. FA L Erickson and Family

Mrs. FA L Erickson and family express gratitude to friends for kindness shown during their bereavement and to those who assisted with funeral arrangements.

FA .L. Erickson

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