Navy Transport General Sturgis Returns Veterans Home
Staff Sergeant Myrl W. Klippert of Preston is among veterans returning aboard the U S S General Sturgis, a Navy transport, part of the Magic Carpet fleet. The ship left Yokohama Japan February 4 and is due in San Pedro about February 23 as a supply link to fleet ground troops and shore air forces. Gordon M Maughan arrived home February 18 for a visit with parents, his wife Jean Stoddard meeting him in Salt Lake City to accompany him to Preston, where they planned to await his Navy discharge and his intended pre medical studies. Merlin Chatterton spent two weeks with his parents in Preston before returning to Seattle March 3 for further duty after service aboard the U S S Yorktown with six battle stars. A house warming at Harold Poulsen’s welcomed relatives to the newly finished home with 25 at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrl W. Klippert
Preston
Army
U.S.S
Sturgis
Navy
Yokohama
Japan
San Pedro
U.S
Gordon
M. Maughan
Chicago
Philippines
Merlin Chatterton
Leland Chatterton
Merlin
Pacific Theatre
U.‘S
Harold Poulsen
Stokes and Bennetts vacationing in California
Mr and Mrs Charles Stokes and Mr and Mrs Hyrum Bennett with daughter Charlene vacation in California and expect to return early March. The Sixth Ward reunion had a great turnout last Friday with thanks to Grain Growers for rolls. Visitors attended memorial services in Riverdale and A C Hansen, local class and mirror dealer, returns this week from a business trip to Los Angeles and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles’ Stokes
Hyrum Bennett
Charlene
California
Emil Petterberg
A. C. Hansen
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cal
Farmers Attend Annual Farm Bureau Institute
Franklin county farmers at Preston heard leaders from state extension departments and guest speaker Dr E G Peterson urge organizing and planning agriculture to retain returning men on farms. Prosperity and home conveniences, they said, are essential for the country’s future stability, with more events in the day long program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Preston
E. G. Peterson
Jof Logan
Farm Bureau
Potatoes and dairy topics featured at Idaho extension event
Morning talks covered potato diseases by Dr. L W Nielsen Aberdeen extension station researcher praising yearly gains in certified seed programs for Idaho yields and quality. G C Anderson Moscow urged dairy sanitation for health and profit. Alice Rigby Boise showcased farm women styles and design. Mrs Thelma Lee Pocatella outlined interior decorating. Merchants' committee supplied prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Nielsen
Aberdeen
Idaho
G. C. Anderson
Moscow
Alice Rigby
Boise
Thelma Lee
Pocatella
Merchants’ Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Logan dinner honors P B Dunkley on birthday
Mrs Wendell Fuhriman hosted a Logan home dinner Saturday honoring her father P B Dunkley of Franklin on his birthday. Guests included Dunkley family members and local couples from Franklin Fairview Ogden and Logan. A social evening followed with games and a luncheon for the retiring officers and new appointees of the Franklin Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Fuhriman
Logan
P.B. Dunkley
Franklin
P. 3B
Dunkley
RaNee
Parley Dunkley
Victor” Dunkley
Wayne Dunkley
Vella Woodward
Sunday Guests At Ariel Chatterton Home
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs William Craner and daughter Carolyn of Preston and Mr and Mrs Norman Chatterton of Mapleton. Earl Lewis and daughter Kay returned from Nampa after visiting Mrs Lewis parents, Lawrence Poulsen. Earl plans a metal works apprenticeship under Frank Olson in Weston and they expect to move there soon. Arthur Chatterton and Douglas Wright made a business trip to Ogden Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel Chatterton
William Craner
Carolyn
Preston
Norman Chatterton
Mapleton
Earl Lewis
Litle
Kay
Nampa
Weston
Arthur Chatterton
Douglas Wright
Ogden
Wallace & West Open for Business and Hart Nomenclature Change
Wallace & West announce they are open for business with Reed Hart taking charge of Hart Music and Bookshop on South State after purchasing the firm. The Hart naming change reflects the ongoing reorganization and leadership transition as the page notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
West
Hart
Reed Hart
Hart Music and Bookshop
South State
Mapleton Ward Reunion Set For March 8
The Mapleton reunion invites all former members to join current participants in the day's program. A noon dinner will be served followed by a program. An evening dance will cap the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapleton Ward
NOTICE OF HEARING ON ESTATE MATTER IN IDAHO
Probate Court of Franklin County Idaho will hear a petition on March 29 1946 at 2 pm in Preston Idaho to determine times of death of Maria S Margetts and heirs of Elva S Drury including rights of descent in real property described as 22 rods north 13 rods east from section 23 township 15 south range 39 east Boise meridian and adjoining right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattar
Matia S. ‘Margetts
R. A. Miles
Junno Kjar
Franklin’ County
Idaho
Maria S. Margetts
Franklin County
L Township
Boise
State Street
Elva S. Drury
Junno ‘Kjar Perty
Preston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kelbert
Weston Smith
Rice Water’ Maid
Louisiana
Ibs
Bae
Betty Crocker
Moon
Honey Hart
Olsen
Chase & Sanborn
Zor
Campbell
APAN
Clarence Mitchell
Katherine
Lowell Neeley
Neeley
Milton Neeley
Harry Dabling
Mire
Francis ‘Goodlits
Jack London
Carl Cherry
Salt Lake City
Riverdale
Farm Bureau Institute
Mapleton Reunion
Quire
Ben’ B. "Johnson
Olds
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