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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1944

Page

6

Westerbergs Visit Logan and Hyne Park Notables

Glencoe residents Mr and Mrs Russell Westerberg traveled to Logan last Saturday on business. On returning they visited Hyne Park with Mr and Mrs Howard Seamons and their daughters. They were joined by Mrs Esther Westerberg of Preston. Mrs Da Bybee of Downey visited with Mrs Orlando Rasmussen.

Russell Westerberg Logan Hyne Park Howard Seamons & Daughters Esther Westerberg Preston da Bybee Downey Orlando “Rasmussen Aye

Whitney News Briefs Reflect Community Visits and Storm Damage

Last Friday afternoon Mr and Mrs Paul Jensen and daughter Pauline of Bountiful Utah visited. Arthur Walgren of Preston visited with his mother Mrs Christina Wallgren. Delmar Olson attended two farewell parties in Lewiston for his brother Claude Baird heading to the Marine Corps. The Bairds and Morrells of Blackfoot visited Olson. The Peterson reunion at Grace drew Delmar Olson Elaine Smith and Peggy Olson. Deward Carver welcomed a baby boy born June 8 weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces. Lt. Reese stationed in England returns home from overseas. Whitney 4-H held a meeting at Miss Martha Ransbottom’s home. Heavy wind storm caused damage in Whitney with fallen trees, broken poles, and damaged sheds. Zennabeth Crockett visited Lake City. others hosted guests in Ogden and Logan. Adell Ransbottom returned from BYU. Venna Dunkley returned from Provo.

Paul Jensen Pauline Bountiful Utah Jensen Ivan Rasmussen Arthur Walgren Preston Christina Wallgren Delmar Olson Lewiston Olson Claude Baird Marine Corps DeMar Bob Marines Lawrence Baird Lila. Morrell Blackfoot Elaine Smith Riverdale Peggy Olson Salt Lake Peterson Grace Deward Carver W . Reese Small Billie William Reese Reese England General Hospital Reese & Gon Cape Girardeau Missouri Jackson N. C Whitney Zennabeth Crockett Galt Lake City W A Rossiter RL Stephenson Ruth Thompson Dee Stephenson Ogden George Crockett & Family Adell Ransbottom Provo BYU Ransbottom College Nations of Nlu Willam Dunkley Lava Hot Springs Lawrence Mitton John Mitton Sarah Mitton iLogan Rungar Davies Frederic Ralson Frederic Ralson, Jr Venna Dunkley Venna LDS Business College Salt Lake City

Changes at Lava infirmary prompt new custodians

County commissioners Earl Lewis Clegg Raymond and Jack Aljers visited Lava Hot Springs and announced the resignation of custodians Mr and Mrs Frank Blair due to Mr Blair’s health. Mr and Mrs Thomas Wilde were appointed to succeed them and oversee the infirmary which now cares for 14 aged residents.

LAVA Board of County Commissioners Earl Lewis Clegg Raymond Jack Aljers Lava Hot Springs Frank Blair Wilde Rock Springs Wyo Blairs Blair McCammon

Butter Production Rises in April for Idaho Creameries

Idaho dairy output climbed in April with new records for American cheese and total cheese. American cheese production reached an estimated 1 450 000 pounds, about 4 percent above March and nearly 8 percent higher than April last year, surpassing the prior April record of 1 380 000 pounds.

Idaho

Farm Prices Show Slight Drop in Idaho May Receipts

Idaho farmers received lower prices in May with the overall index down one point from April. Feed crops led gains up 70 cents per ton for hay while barley rose one cent per bushel. Potatoes fell 10 cents per bushel and hogs and beef cattle dropped 30 cents per cwt. Wheat corn oats dry beans lambs butterfat milk eggs wool held steady.

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Swan Lake News Highlights Local Visits and Graduations

Mrs Waldo Eames spent last Tuesday with her mother Mrs J A Hadley. The Swan Lake Relief Society held a birthday party for Mrs Fay Gambles at Mrs Denney's home with a large turnout and adunch. Miss Carmen Hadley joins the Cadet Nurse Corps in Logan and Budge Hospital for training. Several local youths and visitors are noted at BYU Provo and LDS Salt Lake City. Rex A Hadley receives Army Air Forces commission after training at Randolph Field. Friends congratulate Mr and Mrs Donald Henderson on their Logan temple marriage. Rubber stamps advertised by The Citizen.

Waldo Eames J A Hadley Swan Lake Relief Society Fay Gambles Maurine Beckstead Wilma Smith Salt Lake City Misa Beckstead Leo Beckstead, Jr Wucille Merill LDS Hospital E L Merrill Bonnie Beckstead BYU Provo Utah Colleen Merrill Harry Beckstead Leo Beckstead Rex Evans Pocatello Rex A Hadley Downty Swan Lake Army Air Forces Training Com Central Flying School Randolph Field Texas Air Corps Pampa Son Merrill Florence Batchler Kansas City Salt Lake Donald Henderson Logan Temple Arlo Shuldberg W C Gambles, Jr

Auto Use Tax Stamp Set For June Sale

Collector of Internal Revenue John R. Wiley announced $5.00 auto use tax stamps will go on sale Saturday June 10 at post offices and IRS offices to cover the fiscal year starting July 1 1944. Stamps are serially numbered gum on the face with space for vehicle make model serial and state license numbers and owners are urged to dampen the windshield to avoid detachment and keep a record of the stamp serial. Owners must purchase and affix stamps by July 1 1944 as smaller denominations are discontinued.

Internal Revenue John R. Wiley Wiley Internal Revenue Collector

Downey Lions Sponsor Drive For Magazine Appeal

The Downey Lions Club sponsors a drive to collect Reader's Digest and Life magazines for the USO Hut in Pocatello. Mrs Edna Service, in charge of the Hut, issued the appeal for these magazines.

J.C. Penney Pocatello Downey Comet The Lions Club of Downey Edna Service

Bus and rail travel warned unreliable this summer

Col. J. Monroe Johnson of the Office of Defense Transportation urged the public to avoid planned summer trips by rail or intercity bus. He cited wartime production demands and invasion preparations as causing unprecedented strain and possible cancellations with little notice.

Col. J. Monroe Johnson Office of Defense Transportation ODT Johnson

Transportation Burden Grows With Wounded Shipments

The text describes the expanding role of moving wounded from incoming hospital ships and troop transports to general hospitals then to special treatment hospitals across many cities. It notes extra transport needs for replacement centers and for furlough trips, adding to the existing burden on the system.

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