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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1946

Page

7

Community Notes of Local Visits and Family Gatherings

Glencoe Martin Christensen left for Jer ome Sunday morning to spend an indefinite time working with his brother. Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Olson spent Sunday afternoon at Lewiston with Mrs. Olson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Baird. Sunday dinner guests at the Westerbergs included Glen Stone, the Dursteler family from San Angelo awaiting discharge, and Mrs. Dursteler and Barbara. Mrs. Lee Bateman and son Val visited her mother, Mrs. Selma Bergquist, with Val staying a few days. Sunday evening guests at the Carvers' home included the Roberts family and Karen Lee of Preston. The Carvers and friends visited Alvin Peterson in Logan on his birthday. Mrs. Mary Larson hosted a quilting gathering with Mrs. Rasmussen, Mrs. Pearsin Roper, and Hannah Pearson. J. D. Moser of Preston spent Friday with Mrs. Pearlin Roper. Hannah Pearson visited Preston with her mother Mrs. Lars. Nelson is recovering from a long illness.

Martin Christensen Jerome Charles Christensen Delmer Olson Lewiston Olson Lawrence Baird Russell Westerberg Glen Stone Wm. Dursteler Baby San Angelo Texas Arnold Dursteler Whitney Pearsin Roper Hannah Pearson J. D. Moser Preston Pearlin Roper Lars. Nelson

Inventory pads for annual stock survey forms

Inquire at Citizen for ready made inventory pads in neat tabular form prepared for immediate use.

Local Servicemen Return Home and Community Notices

Cleveland Corp visits mark postwar returns as Floyd Hansen Farrell Jensen and Roland Smith arrive home with Army discharges from France Italy and various U S camps. Roland plans law studies in the Northwest. A Lincoln birthday party honors Cleveland and Mound Valley servicemen. Texas Bishop Adams serves on district court jury in Pocatello.

United States Pfe Roland B Smith N. LeRoy Smith Cleveland Roland Northwest Oregon Washington Cleveland Ward Mound Valley Roland Smith Floyd Hansen J. W. Adams Pocatello Dell Smith J. W. Smith Dean Frogan Thatcher Fred H. Anderson Preston High School Red Mill Thora Taylor Preston Carl Jensen Frank Smith Brigham

1946 Car Licenses On Sale In Preston

1946 motor vehicle licenses are now on sale at the court house in Preston per Assessor Fred Hawkes. 1945 licenses expired March 31. This year’s plates have a black background with white lettering and numerals. Only one plate issued per vehicle, to be placed at rear for passenger cars and front for trucks. License fee is 5.00 for passenger cars, with truck fees based on weight starting at 5.09.

Court House Preston Fred Hawkes Pasenger

Johnson outlines silver price plan and wage goals

Preston Idaho attorney Ben Johnson calls for fixing silver at 1.29 per ounce and gold at 35.00, arguing new wealth requires freeing labor, industry, and agriculture, boosting wages and prices while reducing government size to cut debt. He spoke after touring north Idaho.

Ben Johnson Preston Idaho America Mr. Johnson Civic Jeader North

Short-Term Crop and Feed Loans For Southern Idaho Farmers

The Farm Credit Administration Spokane Office offers limited crop and feed loans up to 400 dollars to farmers and stockmen in southern and eastern Idaho who cannot obtain credit elsewhere. Loans cover seed fertilizer and supplies and machinery repair, require a first mortgage on crops or livestock, and carry 4 percent interest. Applications and details are available through county agents or the Pocatello crop and feed loan office.

Idaho Farm Credit Adminstration Spokane Federal Bldg Pocatello W. S. Snyder P. O. Box Pocatello, Idaho

Marsh Valley Farm Institute Plans Set for Downey Event

Downey High School hosts the Marsh Valley Farm Institute on Friday February 22 from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm sponsored by the Downey Lions Club. Orville Thompson chairs the program with Prof E G Peterson as principal speaker. sessions cover dairying grains weeds pasture grasses and ladies programs. Lunch runs 12:30 to 1:30 pm.

Downey Tholding Marsh Valley Farmers Institute Downey High School Downey Lions Club Orville Thompson E. G. Peterson Marsh “Valley Percy Burrup Elmo Gray G. C. Anderson Extension Dairyman Carl Olson B. E. Kuhns Extension Agronomist John iPratt Thelma Lee James Abbott E. F. Rinehart Vernon _Heindenreich

Oneida High Priests Meet Scheduled for February 23

The regular meeting of the Oneida stake high priests quorum will be held in the Preston Third ward Saturday February 23 at 3 00 p m All quorum members are urged to be present.

Oneida Stake High Priests Preston Third Ward

All-Girl Orchestra Set for March 17 Appearance

The All Girl's Singing Orchestra from the University of Idaho will perform March 17 at the Preston high school auditorium. Directed by A A Beecher, the group has drawn wide praise after a northern Idaho tour to 7 000 people. Patrons, including the chamber of commerce, sponsor the event as a standout musical feature for the region.

All Girl's Singing Orchestra University of Idaho Preston Chamber of Commerce A A. Beecher State University Allgirl Orchestra Idaho Frank H. Kelley Farragut Naval Center Kellogg John M. Booth State Grange State Agricultural Extension Conference Northern Idaho

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