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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1947

Page

3

Choules Family Visit and Social Round at Selha

Clifton and Jake Choules visit Selha with Mr and Mrs Willis Choules and family. They plan a few more days abroad after a week away. Mrs Maue Choules hosted a ladies club gathering last Thursday at the Choules home with luncheon and pinochle. Ferne Sears was high scorer and Allie Olsen the low scorer. Esther Hope of Preston visited her mother Mrs Inez Henderson for a few days.

Jake Choules Selha Willis Choules Maue Choules Ferne. Sears Allie, Olsen Esther Hope Preston Inez Henderson

Local residents host visitors and welcome baby in community

Mr and Mrs Laurence Bodily and family from Whitney visited Sunday with Mary E Henderson and Elvira. Avonna Winward returning from Logan college spent weekend with Bishop and Mrs B W Winward Jr. Bishop Schwartz of Dayton spoke at church. Carl Mortensen hosted Joel Peterson and family. M Bell of Salt Lake stayed with Dwayne Jessop. Lona McDermott travelled to Kelso California to visit relatives then may go to Mesa Arizona. Richard Henderson welcomed a baby boy last week and Mrs Henderson rests in Preston hospital. Annie Viehweg is visiting daughter in Salt Lake City.

Laurence Whitney Mary E. Henderson Elvira Avonna’ Winward Logan B. W. Winward Godfrey Schwartz Dayton Joel Peterson M. Bell Salt Lake Dwayne. Jessop Lona McDermott Kelso Calif Sam. Henderson Mesa Arizona Richard “Henderson Henderson Preston Annie Viehweg

Two Idaho Essay Contests Offer Cash Prizes

Idaho State Chamber of Commerce announces two student essay contests with a total of 250 dollars in prizes. High school students may submit 1500 word essays on why visitors should not miss Idaho with themes about historic and scenic areas and tourist attractions. Grade school entries require 1000 words on what the community offers visitors, with prizes totaling 150 dollars.

Idaho Idaho State Chamber ‘of Commerce Win Cline Boise Idaho State Chamber of Commerce

Winward Family Moves Into New Home

Mr and Mrs Mark Winward have a new home moved to their place last Tuesday. Mrs Margaret Jepson, in the Bingham hospital after a serious operation, is getting along very well and will be there for six weeks.

Ruby Mark Winward Margaret Jepson the Bingham

Salt distribution for big game in Hills area data 1946

Idaho Fish and Game reports 235 tons of salt distributed for big game in 1946, up from 157 tons in 1945 and 150 tons in 1944. Supplementary salt addressed licks exhausted by economic changes. Planes dropped portions. planes proven effective. Cooperation included U S Forest Service packing string and trucks for transport. Salt needs for 1947 are being prepared by conservation officers and cooperating agencies.

Idaho Fish and Game Department T. D. Bilaleau A. Game Department

Unemployed in Idaho Get 3 Million in Benefits in 1946

Idaho unemployed benefits paid 3,479,675 in 1946, with World War II veterans receiving over 80 percent. Veterans received 1,450,698 in unemployed veteran benefits and 1,355,373 to self employed veterans. others totaled 673,604 under GI Bill Rights rules. The director noted this was the largest annual payout in a decade and that 1946 payments exceeded recent years though 1939 had higher totals.

Idaho Fred Garrett G. I

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