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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1944

Page

5

Marriage Unites Maxine Waite and Evan Peterson in Gooding Idaho

In Gooding Idaho a two o clock Sunday ceremony at the groom's parents home united Miss Maxine Waite and Evan Peterson with Bishop Eriki Goaslind officiating. Relatives from Idaho Falls Clifton and Preston attended. After a reception for eighty, the couple planned to live in Preston.

Maxine Waite Evan Peterson Baltzer Peterson John Waite Gooding Idaho Eriki Goaslind Jay Ransom—Van— Leuven Clifton Willow Peterson Garth E. J. Moore Idaho Falls Dewaine Tingey Tingey Army Air Base Pocatello Peterson Preston Utah State Agricultural College Sigma Alpha Epailon Fraternity

Kern Family Observes Father's Eightieth Birthday

Reinhold Kern celebrated his eightieth birthday at his daughter Mrs. Selma Johnson’s Preston home. Born January 12, 1864 in Switzerland, he moved to Utah in 1894 and settled in Preston in 1903. A farmer and city park caretaker since 1923, he remains active in church work and keeps good health with six children, twenty one grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren.

Reinhold’ “Kern Selma Johnson Preston Kern Switzerand Utah LDS Church Emily Evans Riverdale Rosa Brown Magna Clara Johnson Rigby Alfred Kern

Fifty Third Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs Reese J Davis marked their fifty third wedding anniversary on Thursday January 13 by a quiet day with family. They have enjoyed good health, care for their home, and plan to spend their remaining years in Preston after forty three years with the Great Northern Railway. Winnie Kirkbride received a letter from Sergeant Technician Billy Kirkbride reporting wounds in both legs and an arm, and that he is in a good hospital awaiting a long rest. the letter is dated December 19.

Reese J. Davis Davis Great Northern Railway Great Falls Montana Preston Winnie Kirkbride Billy Kirkbride William Corbridge

Green and Gold Ball At Fairview Tuesday

The Green and Gold ball for the Fairview ward is announced for Tuesday evening January 18 in the ward hall. All members are invited to attend with guest cards obtainable from bishops. Miss Helen Johnson is honorary queen. a MIA floor show features social dances. green and gold decor and refreshments described. Private Allan Stephenson left for Fort Meade after a ten day Preston furlough. he has been at Fort Riley.

Fairview Ward Helen Johnson Hyrum Johnson MIA Allan Stephenson Fort Meade Maryland Preston Pvt. Stephenson Fort Riley Kansas RaMona Stephenson Idaho Falls Guy Stephenson Boise Kenneth Stephenson Emmett Loran Stephenson Wendell Byron Erickson Kaysville Utah Harry Stephenson Sophronia Agutter Carvel Stephenson

Preston- Whitney Irrigation Company Annual Meeting Notice

Notice is hereby given that the Preston- Whitney Irrigation company will hold its annual meeting at 2 p.m. January 24, 1944, at the court house in Preston Idaho. The meeting will hear the annual report elect two directors and consider any other business. Signed H C Nelson president.

Preston- Whitney Irrigation Company Court House Preston Idaho H. C. Nelson

Marriage of Keller Daughter in Monahans Texas

Mr and Mrs J B Keller of Whitney announce the marriage of their daughter June to M Sgt Charles B Hamilton in Monahans Texas January 2 at Dr B R Miller home. The ceremony was performed by Elder Wayne K Wiscomb North Texas Mission president. Hamilton stationed at Pyote Air Base Texas for a year after returning from Australia. Mrs Hamilton employed in Salt Lake since returning from Southern States mission in May. The couple will reside in Monahans where Hamilton is stationed.

Reed Hart Preston Merlin Gilbert Fairview Melvin Gilbert Lewiston Charles Gilbert Gilbert J.B. Keller Whitney June Charles B. Hamilton B. R. Miller Monahans Texas Wayne K. Wiscomb North Texas Mission Hamilton Pyote Air Base Australia C. A. Hamilton Baker, Oregon Salt Lake

Cream subsidy paid to dairymen for November December

Dairy producers who sell cream can receive their subsidy payments for November and December by presenting cream stubs at the AAACA office in the courthouse basement. Cream patrons are urged to call for payment now. Those who sell milk to condensers must wait until January 15 to receive December statements, with payments set at 35 cents per hundredweight of whole milk and 4 cents per pound of butter fat.

Court’ House

Local Social Notes From Winder and Rigby

Mrs Leona Winger spent most of last week in Rigby with her ill mother Mrs Sarah Purser. Miss Vesta Barber of Pocatello returned home after visiting sister Mrs Leo Winn. The 21 percent talks in Sunday School were given by Phyllis Bright and Norma Ann Swainston. Visitors included High Councilman P M Candile and Mr Hedin, a returned mis-.

Leona Winger Rigby Sarah Purser Vesta Barber Pocatello Leo Winn Phyllis Bright Norma Ann Swainston High P. M. Candile Hedin

Leap Year Dance and Ward Christmas Play Noted in Local Meeting

In a sacrament meeting on Sunday speakers Keith Talbot Ray Talbot and Steven Mortensen addressed attendees. The Leap Year dance occurred Friday December 7 hosted by the M Men and Gleaner Girls drawing a large crowd. Beehive girls presented a Mutual Christmas program Tuesday evening with Arlene Bright Audrey Talbot Verla Bright Joyce Johnson Zetta Taylor and Roma Taylor in the cast.

M Men Gleaner Girls Beehive Girls Mutual Arlene Bright Audrey Talbot Verla Bright Joyce Johnson Zetta Taylor Roma Taylor

Curtis Upsets Soldier Vote Plan With Election Timing Claim

Idaho Representative Curtis argues that military ballots cannot be prepared in time under state law and federal guidance. He notes 30 days needed for US voters and 45 days for overseas service members, risking few ballots from uniformed personnel.

Henry Dworshak Idaho George H. Curtis Navy Stimson Knox United States Congress

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