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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1945
Page
6
The Riverdale group the Daughters of Pioneers led a Sacrament meeting on Sunday with speakers including Mrs Gladys Johnson of Fairview Mrs Lafayette Smith and Mrs Richard Choules. Musical numbers featured a vocal duet by Mrs Welland Smith and Mrs Floyd Gardner and a piano solo by Gale Smith.
Mrs Bob Clark and her son of Ogden visit Thatcher with Mrs Charles Clark at the Vernon Mendenhall home. Mr and Mrs Guy Harris were business visitors in Ogden last Monday. Adrian Callahan and others returned from North Carolina last Saturday after four months there with a deployed husband. The Michelson family hosted Claude Mendenhall’s farewell dinner at Hooper Springs. Mrs Lee Turner and daughters of California visit Lago with Dorthea Hansen. Art Nichols and children of Salt Lake City visited Lago at the Olive Road home. Louis Bitton and wife spent Thursday in Ogden to see his ill mother.
Glendale district trustees met Whitney district trustees in an intercity meeting. Glendale residents Drayton, Maughan, and the Mitchells visited relatives in Preston and Salt Lake City while the Webster, Wheeler, Owen, Auger, and Lam families shared gatherings and a birthday party for Luinna Auger. Ramona Larsen vacationed in Salt Lake City as Farmers Grain Cooperative held its annual meeting in Ogden. Veral Auger traveled to Brigham City. Ruth Ann Alder planned a Camp Adair visit for Mack Alder. Inventory pads advertised for the annual survey of stock and merchandise at the Citizen.
Glencoe social round up lists visits from the Moreton and Anderson families in Salt Lake City and Mink Creek, a Sacrament meeting program directed by Freeman Jepsen, musical performances by Marguerite Jepsen and Dorothy Keller, and visits by Evans, Forsgren, and Shumway. Thelma Pearson and Delores Hansen spent the weekend with their parents, and more gatherings include Johnsons at a reunion, M W Hansen family visit, and the Sorenson and Jep sen families hosted at Chris Hansen’s home. A skin infection kept Donald Jepsen from overseas duty, and Calvin Rasmussen’s two family parties featured dinners and a Thatcher picnic. A birth is noted for Floyd Erickson and a hospital stay for the mother, with Saran Spencer staying with the Erickson family. County Agent Dan Roberts and his daughter Karen Lee visited the Carver home Sunday evening.
The Third Annual Idaho Purebred Sheep Sale will be held September 20 1945 in the Administration Building at Tautphaus Park Idaho Falls. Sponsored by the Idaho Purebred Sheep Breeders Association the event features registered ewes range rams and registered studs. Entry blanks mailed to consignors last year 55 consignors sold into three states. New consignors may obtain blanks from County Extension Agent or Box 846 Idaho Falls. Entries limited to Idaho Breeders with last date August 1 and approval by inspection committee in August.
IC I Goff, chairman of the local war price and rationing board, announced that August 1 the new airplane stamp No 4 in Ration Book No 3 will become valid. Airplane stamps Nos 11, 2 and 8 remain valid indefinitely. The last shoe stamp was valid November 1 1944.
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