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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1944
Page
6
A brown steer hide wallet found with contact request for Hart Weaver Jr. The note mentions no questions asked for return. Also posts about new metal lockers at Baugh Plumbing building in Preston and local visits and travel news from residents including Hart Weaver Jr. and others.
Laugh Plumbing advertises new metal storage lockers to be installed at the Baugh Plumbing building 83 North State Ave. Sign up now to obtain priority and secure a locker while the opportunity lasts.
Grace's Bank, led by directors under Alvin Whitehead and Melvin Whitehead, declares a six percent dividend for stockholders. Checks are mailed, annual stockholders meeting set for Tuesday January 18 at the bank building to elect directors and conduct business. The bank highlights growth, deposits near one million dollars, and support for Gem valley service members with in lobby pictures. missing Bannock stake photos sought.
Governor Carr highlights three congressional efforts to control the Arkansas River water for power, navigation, and flood control. A Power Authority proposal, a National Resources Planning Board cut, and a army and Commerce bill would grant broad control, risking farmers’ water rights and western land values. The Preston Lions Club event introduces Carr, with remarks on safeguarding western water and heritage.
Franklin County men enter military training and advancement notices. Jesse Rasmussen begins fifteen weeks at transportation corps replacement center after induction at Pocatello on November 12. Arthur Bishop Meek graduates Class 44 A at Brooks Field Texas, promoted to lieutenant in the air corps after earlier medical corps service.
The U S Marine corps invites enlistment from 17 year olds in good physical condition and character. Accepted youths will be enlisted and returned home for four to six weeks before training in San Diego. Women 20 to 36 may join the Marine Women's Reserve with six weeks basic training at Camp Lejeune before assignment to a station. Contact the U S Marine Recruiting office in the Federal Building at Pocatello for details. Mr and Mrs Dock Barger visited with Mr and Mrs T J Barger over the weekend.
Notice from Nada M. Merrill administrator of Jane E. Mongan deceased estate to sell at private sale the described real property in Franklin County Idaho. Sale to highest cash bidder. property located in Section 23 Township 15 South Range 439 EBM with described boundary lines. Also includes additional parcel description.
In Franklin County Idaho the administrator of the estates of Andrew C Bosen and Louise Bosen gives notice to all creditors to present claims with vouchers within four months from first publication. The notice is filed in the Idaho probate court for the estates of the deceased.
Probate notice states the estate of Nada M Merrill consists of a single parcel to be sold after court confirmation on or after February 2 1944. Terms require 50 percent bid at filing with the balance due upon sale confirmation. Administratrix Nada M Merrill of Preston Idaho, attorney Arthur W Hart.
Curtis Bosen named administrator of the estate with residence in Preston Idaho. The notice sets a date from the December 24 1943 filing and first publication on January 6 1943. Public record lists Preston Idaho as the administrator’s residence.
Probate Court of Franklin County Idaho directs all claimants against the estate of John Jensen deceased to present claims with vouchers to Administratrix Dora Jensen Weston Idaho or to Probate Court within four months from the first publication. Arthur Wehart Pope is attorney for Administratrix Preston Idaho.
Estray notice reports a two year old grey mare weighing about 976 pounds. Branded on the left thigh, the animal is in the possession of someone storing it for the owner. The stallion will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at Leon's farm after costs are paid.
Forsgren Riverdale Idaho on the 16th day of January 1944 at 3 o clock p m Dated this 28th day of December 1948 EB L Hansen Sheriff Franklin County Idaho 2 1 2
Idaho farm prices on December 15 averaged 1 point lower than November 15. All crops and all livestock and livestock products fell by 1 point, while potatoes lowered fruits and vegetables by 11 points, offset by a 5 point rise in grains. Lambs and eggs reduced the butter fat gain.
Too with to classify needed. At once married lady or girl for steady daytime employment. Gall, in at Hanna's Sweet Shop, 2-3¢ os Sistyef aust LOR,8 SALE New modern five room open toantire by. phone at 105-W. FOR SALE Church organ in good condition See O. F. Lamoreaux
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