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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

3

Lieutenant Burbank's WW II service chronicled in Utah area notes

A clipped wartime record details Second Lieutenant Daniel M. Burbank of Weston California born 191? who served with the Fifth Army in Italy. It notes his earlier training at Mtousa Italy Camp Gruber Oklahoma and participation with the 88th Division including maneuvers in Louisiana landing in North Africa January 1942 and battle experience near Cassino. It lists family in Salt Lake City Preston and others in Logan San Angelo and Riverdale plus local social events and meetings.

Daniél M. Burbank Weston Fifth Army Italy Mtousa Asa Africa Cassino Burbank Viola Burbank Salt Lake City Preston Dursteler San Angelo California Army Alvin Peterson Logan W. Carver Vernon’ Westerberg Freeman Jepsen Bill Carver Floyd Erickson Vernon ‘Westerberg Bill~Carver Westerberg Carma Rasmussen Thatcher Virginia Wright Melroy Larson George F Egley Smith Isaac Evans Riverdale Gale Knight Richard Knight Ken Johnson Belva Rose Franklin Freddie” Hansen Bertha Bateman Pocatello Nephi’ Hansen Golden Jenks Joseph Dc. Egrey Lahama Colorado Emma Hansen Connie _Egley Charles Bergquist Claud Conlin Grace &Daughters

Birthday gatherings honor Selma Bergquist and others in Glencoe

Dinners and surprise parties mark Selma Bergquist birthday and family celebrations in Glencoe. Guests include Esther Westerberg, Russell Westerberg, Emma Hansen, Delmer Olson, Vernon Westerberg, and Bill Wallgren, with visits from Preston residents and Thelma Pearson.

Selma Bergquist Albert Peterson Helen North Logan Bergquist Bertha Bateman Esther Westerberg Preston Russell Westerberg Emma. Hansen Verdon & Deloy E Olson Delmer Olson Perry Pearson Ogden Verl Kirby William Dursteler

Continued Support for Fat Salvage Urged in War Effort

Amid steady Allied progress in Europe and the Pacific the drive to collect used kitchen fats grows urgent. Rural collections rose 56 percent in the week of March 19 1944 over December 4 1944 aiding production of sulfa drugs opiates nylon soaps and synthetic rubber. Citizens are urged to keep drippings in a metal container near the stove for pickup by local butchers or grocers who pay two red points and up to four cents per pound. A Stamp a day keeps the enemy away.

Pacific

Doughboys of the 141st Infantry in Hagenau Siegfried Line push

Franklin County veterans report 6th Army Group troops breaking German lines along the Moder and Siegfried Line. Ten days of house to house fighting led to 35 pillboxes knocked out as Lt Tassoot Cue and Col Owens’ forces advanced from Salerno to the Rhine in 353 days of combat. Cpl Nathaniel Keller earns Expert Infantryman Badge at Camp Fannin Texas. Dustin C McMullin joins the 82nd Airborne on Luzon. Esther M Lannan to return from overseas service in Italy North Africa with Signal Corps ribbons.

Germany 36Th Ithé Moder Siegfried ‘Line James Tassoot Charles’ H.owens Walz Tacé Idaho Salerno Italy Rhine Jacob L. Devers France Austria Fannin Texas Nathaniel “Keller Mink ‘Creek Nathaniel 32Nd. Infantry Luzon Dustin Clifford H.mcmullin Clifton 82Nd -7 Arrow Infantry McMullin Wolters Philippines Leghorn Esther M. Lannan J. J. Lannan Weston North Africa U. S Army Signal Corps Lannah Army WAAGE

Ivan Geary Chosen Head of Franklin Lions Club

Franklin Lions Club elects Ivan Geary as president succeeding Leonard Butterworth. New officers include Homer Williams as vice president Samuel Handy as second vice president Burton Blamieres as third vice president Stanley Ralph as secretary and treasurer Levor Doney Tamner and Clyde Littledyke named tail twister.

Stanley Ralph Levor Doney Lion Tamner Clyde Littledyke

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