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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1943

Page

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Idaho Officials Meet on New Stock Transport Laws

Idaho law enforcement officers from seven southeastern counties gathered at Clint's cafe to discuss the application of new rules regulating transport of cattle horses and mules entering or leaving the state. Speakers explained driver license collection starting July 1 with permits expiring June 30 and outlined required documents including brand inspection certificate of ownership and written permit.

Idaho Lee Hansen Franklin County Clint Stata Edgar Petterberg J County Brand Walter H. Lemmons Ernest Vaughn Vaughn A. P. Bunderson Bear Lake W. J. Hoehnen Power County John _A. Evans Oneida Wm. A Clough Bingham Harry Meppen Bonneville Charles_ McCracken Caribou Marlow Funk al Josephson Malad Idaho County

Help Needed At Packing Plant In Franklin

Plans are underway for the California Packing plant at Franklin to open around June 24. About 400 workers are needed during peak operations from opening day through late July to can 1600 acres of peas. Ivan Geary urges all eligible residents over 16 to register at the Franklin plant or Preston employment office.

California Franklin Ivan Geary Itig Tplant Preston

Preston Carnegie Library Sets Summer Hours

Oretta Carlson librarian announced summer hours at Preston Carnegie Library from 12 to 9:30 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays, during the summer months.

Preston Carne‘gie Oretta Carlson

Officers Meet to Address Stock Transportation Issues

Law enforcement leaders from seven southeastern Idaho counties gathered for a roundtable session to iron out transportation problems facing stockmen. The meeting aimed to build cooperation among agencies and improve industry logistics.

Marlow” ‘Funk Hansen Idaho

Flag Day Observance Planned in Franklin County

Flag Day on Monday will see Franklin County join the nation in the observance. The chamber of commerce requests all flags be displayed on business fronts and that buildings fly Old Glory on flagpoles where available.

Franklin County Awith the Nation Chamber of Commerce

Alaska Film Talk Highlights Local Club Meeting

Preston Rotary and Lions clubs heard Lt. John Tuttle Army Engineer describe Alaska construction projects since 1989. He screened films of air fields and roads while noting civilian workers began there in 1939 and addressing local life and costs.

Preston Rotary and Lions Clubs John Tuttle Pocatello Air Base Alaska Tuttle

28000 Brook Trout Planted In Cub River By State

Ivan Goff announced that 28000 brook trout were placed in Cub River by the State Fish and Game Department last week. The fish were brought from a state hatchery and released at Willow Flats into the stream. A few weeks earlier 12000 trout weighing one to three pounds were placed in Bear River above Oneida by the same department. They were spawners.

Ivan’ Goff Cub River State Fish and Game Department Willow Flats Bear River Oneida Game Department Tate” “Spawners

Mrs Hattie Wallgren of Provo Visits Daughter

Mrs Hattie Wallgren spent four days of this week with her daughter Eva Joy in Provo Utah, according to local social notes.

Hattie” “Wallgren Eva Joy Provo Utah

Citizen Cited For Support Of Farm Problems Program

The Preston Citizen in Idaho reports the Idaho State USDA War Board praises local efforts aiding Franklin county farmers and farm machinery exchanges. Milford J. Vaught chairs the board and commends cooperation that strengthens 1943 food production.

Preston Idaho Franklin County Usda War Board State Usda’ War Board Franklin ‘County War Board Milford J. Vaught Idaho State Usda War Board

Crops Not Hurt by Price Adjustment

Quince Rice, USDA War Board chairman, says price adjustments will not curb Franklin county farms production. He notes the nation understands food is vital for the war effort and assures farmers that needed products will stay profitable. Rollbacks on potatoes and butter illustrate efforts to balance consumer and producer prices.

Roosevelt Office of Price Administration Franklin County Department of Agriculture Chicago

Bergquist Receives Flying Cross for Meritorious Service

Sgt. Bergquist of Preston is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross by Lt. General Kennedy for heroism in transporting supplies and evacuating the wounded from advancing fronts. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bergquist, a 1936 Preston High School graduate, who later trained as a radio technician before entering the Army Air Corps. His brothers Leon J. Bergquist serves in the Army Air Corps at Ajo, Ralph Bergquist in the Marines fighting in the Pacific.

Jesse Bergquist Preston Ed Bergquist USAC Army Chanute Field Ill Leon J.bergquist Swith Army Air Corps Ajo Arizona Ralph ‘Bergquist Pacific

Wilford Smith Rites Set For Sunday

Obituary notice for Wilford Smith aged 64. A prominent local businessman and church leader, he died at Memorial Hospital at 11 30 am Wednesday from heart trouble. Born August 8 1888 in Draper Utah, he held roles with Mountain States Implement Smith Motor Company and Farm Security, later serving as State Water Facility specialist. He married Terese Thomas in 1914 and served a mission 1909 1911.

Wilford ‘ Smith Laurité Heber Emma Shipley - Smith Draper Utah Terese Thomas Salt Lake City Temple States Riverdale

4-H Show to Highlight Preston Rodeo August 6 and 7

Preston set to host a 1943 4-H Show during the Rodeo with a Junior Livestock display. Committees led by Edwin J. Crockett include finance, advertising, and parade units. Wm Craner outlines county extension plans and a winners parade each night, with contract details finalized.

Edwin J. Crockett Chamber of Commerce Crockett Preston Ralph Strub Homer Johnson Harvey Bickmore Bill MacKnight Harold Swift Newell Hart Russ_Crockett Merlin Whittle Stanton Hawkes Wm. Craner Tle

Food stamp coupon validity and renewal notices

The notice lists various food stamps and coupons with expiration dates for gasolene books good through July 21, sugar coupons valid through August 15, coffee and meat coupons through June, processed foods through July 7, and shoe stamps with dates: Stamp 17 valid through June 15 and Stamp 18 valid from June 16. It also mentions renewal by mail in June and home canning emphasis.

County Represented at Pocatello Club Meeting

Franklin county was represented at a southern Idaho Civic clubs meeting in Pocatello on Tuesday. Attendees from the county included William Davis Frank Shrives Cleo Swenson Weldon Nash and Ben Johnson. The talks promoted private enterprise as a postwar program with afternoon and evening sessions led by Floyd West J N Dayley C D Moore Ro Ev Gale Oscar A Johannesen and Ben Johnson.

Franklin County Pocatello Southern Idaho Civic Clubs William Davis Frank Shrives Cleo Swenson Weldon Nash Ben Johnson Floyd West State Chamber of Commerce J. N. Dayley Burley Idaho Farm Bureau C. D. Moore Picgogilo Ro -Ev~Gale Idaho Chemurgh Council Oscar ‘A. Johannesen Idaho’ Falls Ben’ Johnson

Franklin county June war bond quota set at eighteen thousand

The June drive assigns Franklin county a war bond quota of 18 000 to fund military gear. Idaho totals 2 400 000 across 44 items for Army Navy Coast Guard and Marine Corps. Counties receive quotas for specific equipment including a Navy trainer plane and an Army bomber. Citizens urged to convert stamps to bonds to support the victory effort.

Franklin County Navy Idaho Army Coast Guard Marine Corps Franklin Oneldaco Caribou County Bannock County

Cookers To Be Available Under War Rationing Plan

County USDA War Board announces release of 125000 pressure cookers this week. Manufacturing quota raised to 275000, with cookers expected on retailer shelves this month for fall canning. Prices vary from 1.50 to 16.50 for the quart size, and a 90 day guarantee applies. Applications through county USDA War Board for rationing.

Quince Rice County’ War Board War Productio Board Idaho USDA

Franklin Idaho Day honors pioneers in 83rd anniversary program

Franklin Idaho gears up for the 83rd anniversary observance Tuesday June 16 led by Governor C A Bottolfsen and Clyde C Edmonds. The event features a morning program at the high school gymnasium with speeches, a noon pioneer dinner, a 1:30 parade to the ball park, bands from Weston Preston and Franklin, a ball game Franklin vs Richmond, and evening dances and relic hall displays.

Idaho Franklin C. A. Bottolfsen Clyde C. Edmonds Utah “Poultry Association Abe Whitehead Preston Melodians Harold Swift Valley Pioneer Weston Preston Boots and Saddle Club United Nations Richmond High Ila Tumblete Hs Seaithsield

Home Nursing Honors Expand in County Program

Martha Geddes chairs a county program that has grown to alleviate doctor shortages by training women as home nurses. The list names many qualifying nurses from Fairview Preston Fourth and Third wards including Matilda Gilbert Vera Cole Erma Rawlings Pearl Whitehead Bernetta Smith Roxy Bronson and others. Continued on page 5.

Fiates Martha ‘Geddes Fdr Geddes Eit Generatve Larsen Preston Glendale Mary S. Johnson Buzzi Florence B. Martin Albena Bodily Bulala Larsen Benson Amy S. Kern

Drivers Licenses Expire June 30 Public Notice

Statewide license expiration for chauffeurs and drivers. Permits must be renewed and in possession by July 1. Sheriff’s office selling licenses at 60 cents for drivers and two dollars for chauffeurs. Driver permits valid two years. chauffeur permits valid one year. Issuance through sheriff’s office only. immediate renewal urged.

Year Books Await Some Students at Preston High

A few copies of the Quiver yearbook remain unsold at Preston High. The complete order is not filled yet with uncertain publisher status. Seniors receive books first by drawn numbers. other students must call Saturday evening between 4 and 5 pm to claim theirs or risk junior distribution.

Preston High J. Neft Boothe Ramona. Palmer Melvin Ken Dall Larson Kleth‘ Crane Deanne Wilcox Robert ’ S Evans Mary Low Maughan George 2 Wilcox Verneal Taylor EllaRae ™ Kirk Billy Howe Billy‘ Malmberg Mildred Palmer Alene. Alder Hal Peter‘gon LaVera Larsen Don Martin

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Leh . Hansen Alaskas St Tuttle Lions Dean Hansen Leesville Keith Greaves R. ‘Gorsetti Charles— Olsen Quinn Crockett Gordon Hebert USN Richard Son) Hendricks Cross Sgt Wilford Smith Gasolne County Pocatello Club Franklin’ S Bertolfsen Pioneers S. J. Handy G. le ‘Wright Woodward Cecil Woodward Grace’ Robinson Helty Emily Butterworth Relic Hall Stella Wright Rose Hawkes Mabel ‘Handy Proneers Andrew Fuhriman Alice Woodward Preston , Merchants, Committee Merchants Committee Paul’ Lines LDS Church GOV C.A. Bottolfsen
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