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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1944

Page

14

WAC recruiters visit Preston area in Idaho

Air War Recruiting Team from Hill Field Utah visits Preston to talk up Women’s Army Corps service for Army Air Forces duty at airfields. The contingent led by Lt Robert B McKay includes Lt Marty Beary M Sgt Louis Barclay Pvt Betty Hood and Pvt Tina Tompkins. They plan another presentation for Preston Rotary and Lions clubs as part of a broader recruitment swing.

Air Wac Preston Idaho Army Air Forces Women’s Army Corps Air War Hill Field Utah Robert B. McKay Marty T Beary Louis H. Barclay Betty J Hood Tina Tompkins Preston Rotary Lions Club Arnold Europe

Women recruiters seek volunteers in Preston

A call to action targets women aged 20 to 49 to join local efforts through the chamber. The WAC Recruiting team plans another outreach event in Preston as part of ongoing nationwide peace speed initiatives.

WAC Preston

War Loan Drive Launched In County

County leaders launch bond campaign in Preston with a public booth on South State Street. Weldon Nash confirms invasion bonds count toward county quota and Fifth War Loan starts June 6. Mrs Paul Smith leads street sales as business firms display flags daily to spur participation. canvass cards will notify residents of their quotas as Idaho targets 16 million dollars.

Preston Weldon Nash South State Street Paul Smith Idaho

Idaho Day Program Promises Horse Pull and Dances

Idaho Day activities on Thursday June 15 feature a horse pulling contest in three classes light medium and heavy. Special acts by mounted police and the boots and saddle men will entertain. Two dances are planned one Wednesday and another Thursday in the school gym. A Merry-go-Round Ferris Wheel and relic hall will run all day with concessions. Committees led by Wilford Stokes and Franklin village officials organize the event with local sponsors and attendees invited.

Bill Walton

For Sale and Wanted Classifieds and Found Items

Mixed local classified items list several sales of heaters stoves goats and farm equipment plus a job inquiry for daytime child care and requests to buy a used washing machine. Also two found items a false teeth set and a girls purse with contact directions.

Lyle Shipley East First South Preston

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