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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1943

Page

6

Preston Brief Notes on Local Veterans and Visitors

Local clan notes record eight day furloughs for Sgt Mervin C Nelson at Geiger Field and visits from relatives and friends across Preston. Entries mention promotions, new positions, arrivals, and travel for service members and families including Laura Griffeth moving to Salt Lake City schools.

Cadet Keith Carpenter Chosen for Army Air Forces Pilot Training

Keith Carpenter of Oxford has been selected as an aviation cadet in the Army Air Forces. He enlisted as a volunteer in February and will train at Randolph Field Texas. Major General G C Brant praised cadet material and predicted he will earn his wings as a military pilot.

A. M. Carpenter Oxford Keith Army Air Forces Pvt Carpenter Armed ‘Forces Cliftom High School Lockheed Glendale Calif G. C. Brant Randolph Field Texas Raik

Paint Contest Gratitude Note Wins First Place

A brief message thanks supporters for their help in a paint contest where the team earned first place. The note references collective effort and customer appreciation.

Grace Central Schools Consolidate As War Measure For Students

Grace Central and Grace grade school merge for two school years to relieve teacher shortages. Central district levies of eight and five mills fund Grace, with one mill for Central building maintenance. One mill auxiliary tax covers higher transport costs eight miles to Grace. About 20 Central youths expected to attend in fall. Oxford and Virginia boards will send juniors and seniors to Downey. Robins sends youths to Arimo.

Laura Griffeth Salt Lake City Griffeth Central School Garfield School Grace-Central Grace—Central School Board Grace Grade School Central Grace Dents Downey Robin Arimo

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