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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1945

Page

10

Preston Personal News From Preston Idaho

Mrs. Howard Maughan attended an I E A executive meeting in Boise to discuss a teacher retirement plan and tenure. Pfc Parley Belnap returns from Baxter General Hospital Spokane on a thirty day furlough after treatment for wounds from Italy.

Howard Maughan Boise I.E.A. Executive Committee State Congress Maughan Pfc Parley K. Belnap Baxter General Hospital Spokane Washington Italy Belnap Clarence Call Don Elwell Cecil Williams Ogden Dan’ Belnap Bear Lake Logan Canyon

Abolition of Horror Chamber Debate Continues

Testimony at Blackfoot June 9 10 reveals abuse allegations at the hospital following the death of Dean Wallace Larsen Basalt. The commission appointed by the governor recommended reforms and possible prosecutions while noting unresolved questions about Larsen’s death.

Vaughn—Taylor Owen Vaughan Archie Lott Earl Butters Lloyd Miller Riverdale G. R. Smith Creighton Medical School Blackfoot Ralph“Breshears Boise Parley Rigby Idaho Falls Horsa¢e P. Belknap Nampa D.’L. Blevins Ralph Jones Pocatello Rigby Dean Wallace Larsen Basalt Larsen Frank’ Demick Wilfred M. Yoakum Ed Lathem Smith Yoakum Monty’ Holms

Two Soldiers Return Home From War Honors

Staff Sergeant Preston P. Porter arrived home after an honorable discharge from Fort Douglas with twelve points. He served since August 1941 with the 19th Engineers Corps Company C, participated in seven major campaigns, earned the Good Conduct Medal, and is son of Mrs Albert E Porter. Another Porter son, Private Suel Porter, is furloughed from Camp Fannin, Texas. Sergeant Kenneth Cordingley, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Cordingley, was discharged at Fort Douglas after 37 overseas months in Africa and Italy and authorized to wear the Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Purple Heart, and European Theater ribbon with six bronze stars.

Preston P. Porter Army Fort Douglas 19Th Engineers Corps Camp Fannin Texas Oregon Kenneth Cordingley Howard Cordingley 1St East Street Preston

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