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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

4

P of W Head Addresses Rotary

Preston Rotary club members heard Capt Combell of the P of W detachment recount South Pacific service. He warned that war in the Pacific would be long and hard due to fierce enemies and extreme conditions like heavy rainfall. Guests included Ketman Al Lunadahl Logan Utah Lt Mark Smith Alameda California and others.

Preston Ketman al Lunadahl Logan Utah Mark Smith US Navy Alameda Californiea Allen Stevenson Mark Kulp

Celebration Highlights Include Gov Gossett Band Contest

Gov Gossett and Joseph Wirthlin speak on program as a military band performs and a band contest entertains. A large high school dance and Midwest shows with rides and concessions are part of a multi day celebration. Committee members include William Robinson as president and Abe Whitehead as general chair.

Gov. Gossett Joseph Wirthlin Midwest William Robinson B. R. Parkinson Cecil Woodward Peter G Whitehead George F Comish G L. Wright Wilford Hatch Abe Whitehead Ivan Woodward R Parkinson George Fo Bradford Matetaret Adamson Lewis Stone Painly Butterworth Rell Hall Lo Wright

Gossett names two from county on hospital advisory committee

Gov Charles Gossett appointed Mrs. Howard Maughan president of the Idaho Congress of PTA and Bill MacKnight president of the Idaho State Editorial Association to join a state wide hospital advisory committee. The group will advise in this locality and other counties where the governor named members on hospital needs.

Charles Gossett Howard Maughan Idaho Congress of Pta Bill MacKnight Idaho State Editorial Association

Infant of Weston Couple Dies Shortly After Birth

The nine day old infant daughter of Christian James and Orba Jorgensen Larsen of Weston died Friday. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 PM at the Richards funeral home with burial in Preston cemetery. Survived by parents are four half sisters Alta Bodily Fairview. Sarabeth Weston Valero California. La Deen and Mary Elaine Larsen of Weston. and a brother and sister.

Christian James Orba Jorgensen Larsen Weston Orba Richards Preston Cemetery Alta L Bodily Fairview Sarabeth Weston Valero Calfornia Ladeen Mary Elaine Larsen

Infant son of Fred and Aliene Jensen dies at two weeks

The infant Craig Fred Jensen died at two weeks from a heart ailment. Born May 31 at Cache Valley Hospital in Logan, he died Wednesday at the Lewiston home of his grandparents Ellis and Laura Layne. Funeral services were held Thursday at Richards Funeral Home. Burial followed in Franklin Cemetery. Grandparents Clair Jay Lar sen and Emma Kaye Lar sen of Weston along with Lars Christian Larsen of Preston and Lois Jensen of Franklin are named among survivors.

Richards Funeral Home Fred Aliene Layne Jensen Lewiston Craig Fred Jensen Ellis Layne Cache Valley Hospital Logan. S Layne Lois Jensen Franklin

Alma Bosworth Dies at Portland Oregon

Relatives were informed of the death of Alma Bosworth 54 in Portland Oregon on June 10. He was a Preston resident most of life, a farmer and laborer. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Preston Second Ward with Bishop Howard Hall officiating. Burial at Preston Cemetery. He was born August 11 1892 in Preston, son of James and Francis Bosworth. He married Gladys Montague May 1914. two children Dwayne Bosworth in the US Army and Althea Bosworth of Seattle. Survived by his present wife Bulah Bosworth and siblings Robert Rupert Annie Hollingsworth Maud Hamsen Walter Bosworth Roy Bosworth Payette.

Alma Bosworth Portland Oregon Bosworth Preston Preston Second Ward Bishop Howard Hall Hendricks Mr. Bosworth James Francis Bosworth Gladys Montague Tathers Dwayne Bosworth U S. Army Althea Bosworth Seattle Washington Bulah Bosworth Robert Rupert Annie Hollingsworth Maud Hamsen Walter Bosworth Roy Bosworth Payette

Card of Thanks and Local Ads Note Loss and Rentals

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for floral offerings during bereavement. Classified items include FOR SALE rental property near town and school, a used milker, FOR RENT a three room apartment with bath and heat, LOST a lawn mower in the vicinity, with contact details for Lyman Purser and W. Paul Merrill. Listings dated 24c.

First Ward Peterson Tractor Service W. Paul Merrill

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