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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1946

Page

6

Christen family hosts Sunday dinner and showers noted

Grace and Melvin Christen Sen entertained guests including Mrs Bruce and children Bobbie Jolene Mrs Agnes Olson and Mr and Mrs William Stalder. Mrs Ray Rigby and Mrs M O Kershaw hosted a shower and wedding dance for a couple at the ward school hall. Sam Smith was master of ceremonies.

Melvin Christen=Sen Bruce Bob‘bie Jolene Agnes Olson William Stalder Ray Rigby M. O. Kershaw Sam Smith Jack ‘Lloyd Salt Lake’ City Roy Corbett Caribou Hospital W. E. Crane Mink Creek Carol *Christensen

Turner Funeral at Grace Funeral Home Services

Funeral services for LeRoy Turner were held at Grace Stake House with Lago ward bishopric officiating. Turner, active in church work, survived by his widow Reba Campbell Turner and three minor children. Interment followed at Grace Cemetery. Gwen Clegg, teaching in Pocatello, visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Clegg. A no-hostess party was held for Mrs. Carol Christensen. Grant Hulse and Helen Kelley were married Sunday. Hulse recently discharged from the army.

LeRoy ‘Turner Grace Ing Pocatello Joe Clegg Elvin Hubbard Carol Christensen Grant Hulse Bench Helen Kelley Lava Hulse

Gem Valley Hog Pool Nets Top Price To Farmers

Mark Medford reports three carloads of four hundred hogs shipped to Grace Wednesday with a top price of 14.75 dollars paid. Purchase by Swift Co of Portland Oregon. Warren Clegg, son of B Orson and Laura Clegg, received an army discharge at Fort Lewis Washington after forty one months service including seven in Guam and Saipan. Evelyn Whitehead and Roma Dalton visiting Salt Lake relatives from nearby towns over the weekend. Woodrow Taylor and infant Linda visit Bishop and Mrs Blain Whitehead for the weekend. R W Clegg and Owen Clegg families were in Pocatello on Thursday for business.

Mark Medford Gem ‘Valley Swift&Co Portland Oregon Warren Clegg B. Orson Laura Clegg Army Fort Lewis Wash Guam Saipan Evelyn Whitehead Roma Dalton Salt Lake Earl Whitehead George Dalton Woodrow Taylor Linda

Fuller couple welcome baby boy born February eleventh

Last Wednesday afternoon He ber Sant received a card from his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Stanley Fuller of St George Utah saying they are the proud parents of a new baby boy born Feb 11 This makes four children for the Fullers Everyone remembers Mrs Fuller as the former Miss Sadie Sant.

Heber Sant Stanley Fuller St. George Utah Fullers Fuller Sadie’ Sant

Elders quorum party and PTA meeting report

Thursday evening a successful party by the Elders quorum with in charge leaders featured a male quartet and violin numbers plus humorous sketches and a hot supper for about 36 people. Friday a PTA meeting in the new schoolhouse was held with Norman Murray in charge and various performances and talks noted.

Fisher McDermott Carl Martinsen Lew Hess Wm. Rawlins Burnice ~ Ward Dwaine Jessop Wm. Hendersson Marjorie Howell Janet Davis Carl Martinson Lynn Davis Urban“Olsen Idaho Falls Patsy David Ray Henderson Olsens PTA Norman Murray Verina Henderson Thelma Willis Jake Chorles Ellen.Henderson Elaine, Rice Rosaine Richmond Wm. Pope

4 H Beef Club buys six Hereford steer calves in Wyoming

County 4-H beef club members purchased six outstanding Hereford steer calves from Moseley Land and Cattle Co. in Jackson Wyoming last Saturday. Calves from a herd of 350 were chosen to be fed as club projects by Claude Keller Jr Rodney Gilbert Ralph Gilbert and Lynn Rawlings and will be shown at the county fair August 30 31 and then at the Ogden Livestock Show in November. The county has 18 head of steers on feed under Roberts.

Jackson Wyoming Moseley Land and Cattle Company Roberts Claude Keller, Jr Mink Creek Rodney Ralph Gilbert Fairview Lynn Rawlings Clifton Ogden Mr. Roberts

DeVaughn Kershaw Promoted at Elmendorf Field Alaska

DeVaughn H. Kershaw son of Mr and Mrs Maralba D Kershaw of Grace Alaska has been promoted to Corporal in Elmendorf Field. A Juneau resident before induction in July 1945 he trained at Fort Richardson and is now assigned to a repair squadron of the 98th Air Depot Group as First Cook. His wife Una Kershaw lives in Anchorage Alaska.

Elmendorf Field Alaska DeVaughn H. Kershaw Maralba D. Kershaw Grace Juneau Cpl. Kershaw Fort Richardson Una Kershaw Anchorage 98Rd Air Depot

1946 Car Licenses On Sale At Preston Court House

The 1946 motor vehicle licenses are now on sale at the Preston court house per Assessor Fred Hawkes. 1945 licenses expired March 31. One rear plate for passenger cars and front plate for trucks. Fees: $5 for passenger cars. truck fees vary by weight starting at $5.00.

Court House Preston Fred Hawkes Pasenger

Preston City Treasurer's Quarterly Report December 1946

City treasurer Lillie Benson files quarterly financial statement ending January 31 1946 with notary C L Greaves confirming sworn oath on November 25 1946.

Preston City Lillie Benson Yale Ie C.L. Greaves

General Electric Acknowledges Postwar Production Delays

GE explains delayed return to appliance production after V J Day due to material shortages and a later strike. In 120 days reconverted plants produced over 2.31 million appliances, with 98 percent shipped, but factory closures since January 15, 1946 halted new builds and depleted warehouses.

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