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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1945

Page

2

State leaders push united action for small water projects

Secretary of State and Governor Gossett urge coordinated effort to develop small reservoirs in Idaho. More than 100 projects cover 125000 acres. Gov to request legislature for dedicated funding and reclamation surveys. Nash named to reclamation committee. regional talks and county association plans proceed. Musical program at chamber dinner followed.

Gossett United Fanklin—county Idaho State Department of Reclamation Nash I H. Nash State Reclamation Denver National Association Fred Cooper Grace Associated Civic Clubs Wyoming Utah Bear River Pocatello E. W. Rising Southwest Idaho Conservation Project Washington, D. C

Spilsbury Resigns From School Post

Spilsbury resigns after fifteen years as English instructor, junior high principal, and superintendent during 1939-40 leave. He cites time in Preston, four children, and a four point program to expand social activities, diversify curriculum, broaden extracurriculars, and raise scholarship standards.

Spilsbury Roalf F Campbell Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club MIA Oneida Preston

Pre-induction Exams Rise 40 Percent in January

Brig. Gen. M. G. McConnel announces Idaho January preinduction quota up to about 1900 from 1400 to meet February induction needs and adjust for higher rejection rates. The southeastern Idaho station moves from Pocatello to Fort Douglas, with dates shifted for Boise and Pocatello areas. Minidoka Cassia and Power counties will route registrants to Fort Douglas reporting Jan 25 to 30 instead of Pocatello dates.

Boise Idaho M G McConnel McConnel Pocatello Fort Douglas Salt Lake City Pocatello Army Air Base Fort

Water prospects brighten on snowpack and runoff notes

Snow depths at 7000 to 9000 feet reach 256 to 382 inches with water contents of 45 to 64 inches. Runoff comparisons show 1940 and 1934 drought impacts, while 1945 figures list 15 26 at 8000 feet and other depths. Local social items include a wedding dance and family gatherings.

Dean-Clyde

Preinduction Station May Return to Pocatello if Facilities Open

The general said the preinduction station will be moved back to Pocatello if facilities later become available, outlining a possible relocation depending on future readiness.

Pocatello

Local Notes and Holiday Socials Highlight Mapleton Area

Mapleton families celebrate births and Christmas events as the Mutual Social opens last Tuesday. A Gregory family gathering and Christmas dinner occurred at Preston with several households nearby. A Sunday School program featured readings and songs led by Ariel Chatterton.

Wendell Long Otto Gregory Elmer Sharp John R Gregory Leslie Gregory Preston Gregory Karma Gregory Arlene Sharp Myrle Long Rufus Long Ariel Chatterton Bert Winn Joseph H Stone Earl Bowcut John Olson Fairview Roberta Sharp Salt Lake City Elmer Sharp & Family Bishop Harry Knapp Norman J Chatterton Thomas Nessen Idaho Oregon

Inventory pads for annual stock survey forms

Inquire at Citizen for ready to use inventory pads in neat tabular form. Forms are already prepared and suitable for immediate use.

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