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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Earl Nelson of Butte Montana announce the birth of their daughter. It is the couple’s first child and the Nelson family’s first granddaughter.
A bold sales pitch touts Wolverine horsehide work shoes promising long wear and moisture resistance. The copy highlights durability against scuffing, scraping, perspiration, and barnyard acids, inviting readers to visit and learn more about the product.
A community column lists visits for Decoration Day and family ties. Wive and relatives gather from Logan, Ogden, Riverdale, and Preston as relatives share news and condolences. Dell G Hy mas dies after surgery. other notes cover bond drives, guardship sale plans, and farm life around Treasureton in 1945.
Casually listed in a weekly casualty update, Pfc Owen W Sharp, 21, receives the Purple Heart after serving with the Seventh Army in Germany as a member of the 63rd Infantry Division. He entered service in July 1944 at Camp Fannin Texas and went overseas January 15 this year.
The county pheasant program will turn loose roosters in fields and keep 70 hens for spring laying. About 900 pheasants will be received later from the state. The local association reports its largest membership in history, 600 to 700 paid, and invites public financial support.
Several service members returning home this week after air missions sea voyages and engagements that granted furloughs. Names listed include S/Sgt Blaine Gamble Pfc Theral Taylor S/Sgt John B Martin S/Sgt James Condie Capt Orrin Merrill Pfc Neal Hart 2nd Lt Heber Fackrell Sgt Palmer Keller Pfc Danny Auger and Pfc Ralph Bergquist.
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