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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1945

Page

2

Community Guests and Local Family News Highlights

Oxford Dr and Mrs Allen Cutler were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs V R Fisher. Karl Kendall welcomes a baby boy born July 2 at Preston Memorial Hospital. Boyd Redington’s nephew Gary Ivan visits from Salt Lake City. Gary stayed with grandmother Mrs George Redington and with Ivan Redington. Pvt and Mrs Glen Cox returned from Camp Wolters Texas for 21 day furlough. Pat Cox to report to Oregon after. Ray Redington and children visit from Seattle with Mrs Annie Redington. Rebecca Hatch visits Burley. Glen Baker to begin military training July 15. Beverly Hatch returns from American Falls visit with Oscar Ryan. Mrs Robert Bucker’s family returns to Pocatello after visiting. Lt Col and Mrs Russell Fisher visit sister Mrs George Christenson Rexburg. fishing trip in Yellowstone Park. Fried chicken supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Jack Fisher. Hyrum Ward and Mrs Ward of Preston buy C W Carpenter home and move there. Lt Col and Mrs Russell Fisher open house party with ice cream cookies punch. mayor approves notice.

Allen Cutler V R Fisher Karl Kendall Glen Cox Camp Wolters Texas Pat Cox Oregon Ray Redington Ramona Patty John Seattle Washington Annie Redington Rebecca Hatch Burley Hazen Hatch Glen Baker Merle Baker Beverly Hatch American Falls Oscar Ryan Robert Bucker Glenda Donald Pocatello Russell Fisher George Christenson Rexburg Yellowstone Park Jack Fisher Hyrum Ward Preston Carpenter

Banida Visitors and Local Church Activity

Banida residents hosted visiting families including Mrs Chris Gregersen and children Jane and Anna Marie and Miss Betty Bell from Burley. Seaman Melvin Miles and Esther spent hours in Banida before returning to San Francisco for further duty. Relief Society members hoe the corn and William Hawkes spoke at Sacrament meeting. Fort Hall visitors Roxy Echo and Chet Gibson joined local families. The Miles family rode to Salt Lake City with Joseph Christensen and Harry Miles to return Melvin and Esther home. Mr and Mrs F C Christensen Jr visited with Mrs F C Christensen Sr.

Melvin Miles Esther Banida San Francisco Relief Society William Hawkes Cluff Gibson Roxy Echo & Chet Fort Hall Joseph Christensen Harry Miles Salt Lake City Melvin Esther Miles F C Christensen Jr Central F C Christensen Sr

Preston Idaho Adopts 1945 Annual Budget Ordinance

The city council of Preston Idaho passes an ordinance for the fiscal year starting May 1 1945 approving General Fund allocations across Fire Police Streets Parks Sewer Miscellaneous Bond Interest Water Works Street Lighting Library and sinking funds totaling 75000 with sections on force upon passage and publication.

Preston Idaho levies twenty nine mills for 1945 city taxes

The city of Preston Idaho enacts a levy for the fiscal year beginning May first 1945 totaling 29 mills on the dollar for general purposes bond interest and sinking fund street lighting and library. The ordinance takes effect immediately and is signed by Mayor E A Crockett with Clerk attesting. A second ordinance requires plumbers to report installations and sewer connections to the City Water Department or face misdemeanor penalties up to 100 dollars. Passed July 6 1945 by Edwin A Crockett and C L Greaves.

Preston Idaho General Fund E. A. Crockett C. L. Greaves City Water Department Water Department Edwin A. Crockett

Notice of Setting Sealed Proposals for Gravel Surfacing Idaho

Idaho officials invite sealed proposals by July 13 1945 for crushed gravel or rock surfacing and cover coat material along Highways U S 30 and 91 in Bannock and Franklin Counties Miscellaneous Project S 1381. Plans and forms via Bureau of Highways Boise and District Engineer Pocatello. proposal guaranty 5 percent required. bidders licensed in Idaho. proposal may be rejected.

Commissioner of Public Works State of Idaho Boise U. S. No. 30 Bannock Franklin Bureau of Highways C. A. Kelly Pocatello Department of Public Works State of Idaho

Idaho Highways bids rules and wage rates 1945 notice

Department states bids must come from experienced contractors and may be rejected if past performance is unsatisfactory or project completion would be hindered. It specifies minimum wages 0.75, 0.90, and 1.15 per hour and dates from June 30 1945. Also Probate Court notices for A H Harding estate Dell G Hymas estate with four month claim deadlines.

Idaho Bureau of Highways T. Matt Hally

Estate of William Smith Notice to Creditors

Estate of William Smith also known as Wm. Smith deceased invites creditors and all claimants to present proof with vouchers within four months after first publication. Address administrator c t a at 27 East Second South Preston Idaho or file with Franklin County Court Idaho. Dated June 25 1945 William H Smith Administrator c t a residing Preston Idaho.

Dell G. Hymas Preston Franklin County Idaho Charles M. Shumway State of Idaho William Smith WM. Smith East Second South Franklin Wm. H. Smith

Idaho Fish and Game Commission Meets in Preston

The Idaho State Fish and Game Commission will hold a meeting at the Franklin County Court House in Preston on July 8, 1945 at 10 a.m. to hear recommendations on seasons limits closures and other regulations for 1945 fish and game. all interested persons are urged to attend and provide relevant information. BY Alton R. Howell.

Fish and Game Commission State of Idaho Preston Franklin County Court House State Fish and Game Commission Alton R. Howell

Estate of F C YonK Deceased Creditor Claims Notice

Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Frank Parker administrator at Weston Idaho by October 25 1945. A W Hart attorney for administrator.

Frank Parker

Probate Notice in Frank E Ellen L Roe Estate

The Probate Court notice shows administrator Ben Johnson of Preston Idaho and M C Harris Logan Utah calling creditors to file claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. The claim office is First Security Bank Building Preston Idaho. Dated June 20 1945. Desk blotters offered at 15 cents each from Citizen office.

First Security Bank Preston Franklin County Idaho Ellen L. Roe Nellie L. Roe Deceas Ben—Johnson Ben Johnson M. C. Harris Logan Utah Citizen Office

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