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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1945

Page

6

Preston Lions Attend Grace Invitation Meet

The Preston Lions club was well represented at an invitation al meeting at Grace with D A Skeen of Salt Lake City as speaker and Marcell Bird singing a solo. Local attendees included President Earl Nelson and many couples including the Birds, Goffs, Crockets, Foss, Nash, Campbell, Christensen, Edwards, Neeley and Davis.

Preston’s Lions Club Grace D. A. Skeen Salt Lake City Marcell Bird Bird Earl Nelson Joe Goff Russell Crockett Frank Foss Weldon Nash Keith Campbell Keith Christensen Nat Edwards Ariel Neeley Fred Davis

Ward Honors Departing Missionary in Farewell Social

Members of the Secbrid ward hosted a farewell for Leo J. Peterson, departing for a six month mission at the Mission Home in Salt Lake City. The event featured a program luncheon and spyfall games as the ward presented a generous purse to support his service.

Leo J. Peterson Salt Lake City Secbrid Peterson North Central States

Artists Appearing Next Week At High School Auditorium

The article lists performers including Rabinof with Mendelssohn concerto and various pieces by Vieuxtemps Bach Rabinof Sarasate Elgar Dinicu Heifetz Rachmaninoff Liszt and others. Miss Smith will perform piano numbers. Tickets are $1.20 with tax for reserved seats and 60 cents for general admission. call Mr Bird at the high school to secure seats.

New York Switzerland Rudolph Serkin Paris Mr. Rabinof Mendelsohn Schubert Rabinof Vieuxtemps Bach-Rabinof Haydn-Aeur di Ponce-Heifetz Sarasate-Rabinof Elgar Dinicue-Heifetz Bazzini Miss Smith Rachmaninoff Macbre St.Saens-Lizst Liszt Bird

Farm Record Books Now In Stock At The Citizen

Special supplement to our Farm Record Books offered at $2.00 per book including all divisions for full farm financial reporting. Scotch tape in large dispenser rolls available. Good stock on hand.

Socials Mark End of Holiday Season

Mrs Myffie Woodward and Mrs Dorothy Christensen hosted a holiday party at their mother Mrs Victor Carlson's home last Thursday. A chicken supper and Christmas gifts for the pinochle club preceded a sociable evening. The Hart Sisters birthday club met Friday with eight members and guest Mrs Mark Hart of Bothell Washington.

Clover Leaf Club Mildred Anderson Emma Petterberg Clara Hiansen Lula Moser Sylvia Malmberg Raona Club Edith Hillstead Bridge Llewellyn Jenkins of Logan Floyd Palmer Hazel Butterfield Ariel Neeley Sidney Biggs Kenneth Beckstead Leora Evans Ralph Davis A.T.F. Club Jessie Maxwell Blanche Brinker Lucille Jensen Bridge Club Sue Merrill Madeline MacKnight Rose Olson Merrill Harold Winn Seaman Clint Nettie Handy Myffie .Woodward Dorothy Christensen Victor Carlson Hart Sisters Birthday Club Hale Hart Mark Hart Bothell, Wash A. J. Hart

Community Notes From Preston Area

Oxford Mrs Vic Fisher attends funeral in Salt Lake City for a cousin who died this week. Walter Hatch and Lorraine visit George Baker family. Baker hosts lunch. Rolan Hall and son visit Preston? Julia Anderson dines with Walter Hatch family. George Fisher drives to Downey on business. Kendall family from Preston visits. Lorraine Hatch weekends in Preston. George and wife plan indefinite stay in Long Beach with son-in-law Walter Messenger. if Messenger enters military, family may return here until after the war. Nadene Hatch improving after minor operation at Memorial Hospital in Preston. hopeful to resume school. Walter Hatch trips to Downey for business. Beverly Merrill of Swan Lake visits grandmother Martie Helmandollar.

Vic Fisher Salt Lake City Walter Hatch Lorraine George Baker Baker Rolan Hall & Son Preston Julia Anderson George Fisher Downey Karl Kendall Lorraine Hatch Long Beach California Walter Messenger Messenger Nadene Hatch Memorial Hospital Beverly Merrill Swan Lake Martie Helmandollar

State Proclaims Paralysis Fund Campaign In Idaho

Gov Charles C Gossett proclaims January 14 to 31 1945 as the annual Infantile Paralysis campaign with Infantile Paralysis Sunday January 28 1945 urging citizens to aid the national program Clergymen of all faiths are asked to join nationwide appeals for the March of Dimes in the fight against infantile paralysis Mrs John E Hayes state campaign chairman said Local readers learn of this statewide effort and the call to action for donations and support.

Charles C. Gossett Idaho March of Dimes John E. Hayes

Idaho Pre-Induction Quota Soars Past Two Thousand

Boise selective service updates show January preinduction quota rising to more than 2500, the state’s highest ever. Lt. Col. Adkison cites orders from Maj. Gen. Hershey. most called will be farmers as boards push to meet monthly targets.

Boise—Idaho Selective Service Norman B. Adkison Selective Service Executive Lewis B. Hershey Washington, D. C Idaho Pres. Roosevelt Army Navy Col Adkison Boise

Second Oak Leaf Cluster Awarded to Technical Sergeant Paull

Technical Sergeant Preston B. Paull, top turret gunner and engineer of the 385th Bombardment Group, receives a second Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal for meritorious achievement in bombing targets in the Reich and western Europe. Paull, 33, is from Preston, Pennsylvania, and is married to Fern Barnes. they have a one year old son. His prior service included the Flying Tigers under Chennault.

Eighth Air Force England Preston B. Paull Reich Europe Paull 385Th George Y. Jumper Natoma California

Wax Stocking Heels To Save Wear on Everyday Socks

Wartime home economists from the University of Idaho Extension service report that rubbing wax on stocking heels and toes doubles wear life. Experiments with cotton hose by the USDA show fourfold increase in abrasion cycles and wax retention after four washes.

America University of Idaho Extension Service USDA Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics

Farm Show Planned By Utah Oil Co

Utah Oil & Refining company schedules a free farm show at the Preston court house Friday January 26 at 8 p m. Edwin Crockett invites farmers stockmen and the general public to attend a motion picture style program featuring agriculture industry and Idaho Utah history plus a B 29 birth sequence and a review of last year’s Preston show.

Utah Oil Co Utah Oil & Refining Company Preston Court House Edwin Crockett Ture Idaho Utah War Department

Inventory Pads For Annual Stock Survey

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

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