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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1948

Page

10

M Men Playoff Night Sparks Division Tournament

The M Men playoff series continues tonight at Logan City Hall with four games starting at 6 PM. Logan fourth faces Logan eighth, then Logan third meets Wellsville or Mendon as a protest in the Mendon Wellsville game leaves uncertain rivals. The seventh seed Logan meets Newton at 8 PM prior to the final Logan fifth versus Mendon or Wellsville championship. Previous results include Logan Third 39 over Logan Seventh 33 in overtime and Mendon 55 over Banida 38 among others.

Logan Elmié Kelléer Wellsville Mendon Newton Preston Logan Franklin Lewiston Banida

Local prep scores span Wellsville and Logan districts

Wednesday night basketball results feature Wellsville, Mendow, Franklin, Newton, Logan, Mendon, Lewiston, Dayton, and Richmond South in varied placements. Notable showings include Newton 42 over Lewiston 18, Logan 52 and 40 combos, and Wellsville claiming top spots in several events.

Richmond South Smithfield Newton Logan Wellsville Wellsville Mendow Franklin Malad Lewiston

Family News From Grace Utah and Logan Idaho

Cleveland Mrs Dee and her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Lloyd plus sister Mrs Lorin Hogan traveled to Salt Lake City for a visit with their aged grandmother on her birthday. Ben son ward held a reunion in Logan on Wednesday. Vera Nielsen Phyllis Johnson visited Roe Bennett in Soda Springs hospital where a baby was born and both mother and child are fine. Beatrice Anderson Shirlee Panter joined LDS seminary class for baptisms in Idaho Falls temple. Freeman Rasmusen of Thatcher and Bert Nielsen visited Vera Nielsen for Sunday dinner.

Dee Adam‘panied Henry Lloyd Grace Lorin Hogan Thatcher Salt Lake’ City Vv. Adams Clark Mound Valley Benson “Ward Logan Vera Nielsen Phyllis "Johnson Roe Bennett Nielsen Johnson Soda Springs Ughter Bennett Beatrice , Anderson Shirlee. Panter LDS Seminary Idaho, Falls Temple Freeman Rasmussen Bert Nielsen

Local Notices and Social Visits Reported

In Cleveland, a resident has been staying home for a period while working at Bancroft during winter. Mrs Theron Smith spent the weekend in Salt Lake City visiting her hospitalized husband. Shirlee Penter was taken from school to Preston hospital Monday and underwent appendicitis surgery that evening. Mr and Mrs Harold Wini and Mrs and Mrs Howard Nelson and families visited relatives here and in Mound Valley over the weekend and Monday.

Cleveland Bancroft Theron Smith Salt Lake City Shirlee Penter Preston Hospital Harold -Wini Howard Nelson Mound Valley

March 1 Deadline for City Dog Licensing

Durwood Huls police chief urges dog owners to license all dogs by March 1 under the city ordinance. Fees are 2 dollars for males and 5 dollars for females for dogs six months or older. Dogs must be tied or penned from sundown to sunrise, and nighttime street dogs will be seized.

Hull

Improvements In Snake River Channel Save Large Trout

The Snake River channel below American Falls dam has reduced trout losses during spawning. Idaho Power Co bulldozers removed shallow potholes that trapped fish, aiding rainbow trout from three to twenty pounds. More than 350000 eggs collected, with 350,000 plus yet to come, as peak runs expected in March. James Simpson praised the channel work and Idaho Power cooperation.

Snake River American Falls State Fish and Game Department B. D. Ainsworth State Fish Hatchery Idaho Power Company Ainsworth James Co. Simpson Eds of Rainbow

4-H Food Preparation Awards Reach National Stage

The 14th annual 4-H food preparation awards program continues under Idaho extension service and 45 other states in 1948. More than girls participated last year and 18 098 278 family meals were planned and served from home grown products. County state and national awards honor medals trips to Chicago and college scholarships. Idaho 1947 county medal winner included Joan Adams of Franklin county.

Extension Service Idaho Chicago Joan Adams Franklin County

Columbia dazzles with Gene Krupa jam at Grand theatre

The Columbia session features Gene Krupa on drums backed by his band in an improvised set from Glamour Girl scenes at the Grand theatre on March 3 and 4. Krupa's rapid stickwork prompts both on set and pre recorded captures, with Jack Connard format soloist and Tommy Dorsey also taking spotlight on selected pieces. Susan Reed performs traditional New York ballads Molly Malone and Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair.

Columbia Jack* Conard Tommy Dorsey Susan Reed Swank Uptown New York Cafe Society Molly Malone

Prisoner of War Worker Sends Letter to Henry Drury

A German prisoner of war who labored on Henry Drury’s farm in Preston during the war writes from Russia occupied territory. He recalls beets work, rides to the pool, and asks for news as his two young daughters face hardship. He signs Heinz Freund Kamenz/Sachsen.

Henry Drury Henry Drury Mr. Drury Germany Ussr Preston

Idaho pea processing industry grows on study findings

A University of Idaho report on three year study of freezing and canning green peas shows Idaho harvested 8400 acres in 1947 with an average 2900 pounds per acre and total production 12180 tons. Research across Twin Falls Lewiston Moscow and Pocatello suggests a 20 to 80 day processing season possible with new varieties and elevations.

Idaho University, of Idaho University of “Idaho Western Canner and Packer Pbs Twin Falls Parms Lewiston Moscow

Perkins Couple Mark 59th Wedding Anniversary

Children of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Perkins of Dayton announce an open house Friday February 25 to honor their parents 59th wedding anniversary. Friends may visit the family home between 2 and 7 p.m. to extend best wishes.

D. A. Perkins Dayton

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