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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1943

Page

3

Grandchild Born to Wayne Webster Family in Los Angeles

Glendale report notes the arrival of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Webster. PFC Max Webster, stationed in Norman Oklahoma, is on leave in California with family. Wayne Webster and relatives visited in Los Angeles for the visit and returned home.

Asa L. Webster Wayne Webster Ios Angeles Calif Vonda Webster Los Angeles Milton Owen Duane Workman Logan Utah Vern Nelson Oo. C. Lindhardt Stanley Winn Preston Howard Lover Mapleton Leland L. Auger Clifford Sharp Hazel Glassburn Betty Jean Blackfoot Verda -Nelson Elsa McQueen Misa Provence Sharp Ladeen Larsen May Larsen Eafternoon Eva June Warner Marilyn Petterberg Patty Petterberg Ramona Larsen Norma Jean.Nelson Lucy Auger Lucille Jensen Hyrum Auger Cecil Jensen Carl Webster Norma Jean Nelson Norman Oklahoma Camp Kearning Mesa San Diego Max Lving Wayne Gladys Preston Citizen Idaho Louise Hunter Gridley Jas Sato Dustin Dnfant Cyril Hunter Melvin Griffith

Swan Lake social notes and local visits across town

Mrs. Margaret Marchant and children visit Swan Lake relatives in Salt Lake City. Several families host and attend dinners in Downey and Preston. Cpl Wayne W Millard returns on furlough from Canada where he worked on the Aclan highway. Multiple residents, including Millards, Hadleys, Hepworths, and Martins, share gatherings with kin and friends.

Margaret Marchant Salt Lake City Utah Willis Lowell Hepworth Willliam Thomas Thomas Bloaham Cpl. Millard Canada Aclan Highway Art Hubert Sara Dee Ia Millard Bernice Hadley Downey Andrew Matkin Carmen Hadley Taster Henderson R. J. Gibbs Kay Art Hickert Colleen Morrill Ned Gibbs William Millard Petty Hepworth Dell Martin Daisy Martin Wakley

Idaho fears federal dam push amid wartime to peacetime shift

Executive Desk reports Idaho fights Bonneville Power Administration push for Albeni Falls dam site in Bonner county with June 19 Army Engineers hearing at Priest River. Public opinion splits. Sandpoint opposes, Priest River supports. Idaho seeks more federal diggers for potato harvest and anticipates postwar highway funds totaling 10.5 million dollars yearly for three years.

Idaho Bonneville Power Administration Echo Washington Albeni Falls North Idaho Executive Desk Army Engineers Priest River Bonner County Sandpoint Hhe Raver Bonneville

Mink Creek Social roundup features visitors and events

Mrs Harvey Neemyer and daughter Jacqueline of Salt Lake City visited Leonard Nelson home last week. A Sunday Fireside had Dor an Barlow Harvey Hansen as speakers with readings by Misa Consece Crane and Mrs Edna Nelson plus a guitar solo by Vaughan Larson. Generous gatherings followed dances and birthday celebrations for Delbert Keller. Visitors include Lt Quentin Nelson in Houston and Ogden trips by local families.

Harvey Neemyer Jacqueline Salt Lake City Utah Leonard Nelson Mink Creek Doran Barlow Harvey Hansen Misa Consece Crane Edna Nelson Vaughan Larson Delbert Keller Leeral Jensen Phil Bell Harley Jensen Dwight Wilde Douglas Nelson Wilford Nelson Houston Texas Quentin Nelson Army Air Corps Gene Oliverson Klyn Bell Ogden Udah U. S Faye Wilde Delmar Olsen

Typewriter ribbons on sale at Citizen tf

Ribbons for Remingtons MRoyals Underwoods L Smiths Royal Portables advertised as on sale at Citizen tf.

Remingtons Mroyals Underwoods Smiths Royal Citizen

Local Notes From Thatcher and Surrounding Towns

Dan Harris and Frank Harris returned from Lava Hot Springs where they spent time for health. Henry Vandenacser of Thatcher bought the old Patter son ranch and will not have new homes built. Clark Gray returned from Grace with a car repaired there. Mrs George Tanner held a birthday for Georgia Lee Sunday with a lunch. Wilford Smith’s funeral drew friends including Valero Bennett Dale Bennett and Arost Bennett. Theone Kendall and wife drove to Grace on business Tuesday.

Dan Harris Frank Harris Lava Hot Springs Wilford Smith Preston Valero Bennett Dale, Bennett Arost Bennett Theone Kendall Grace

Appeal to Education Friends by Supt Bjorkman

Supt R J Bjorkman urges Preston and Franklin County education supporters to donate to the National Education Association War and Peace Fund. He warns that over 100000 teachers have left since the war and Senate Bill 637 aims to stall shortages. Donations go to NEA headquarters and will not be paid to teachers.

National Education Association Idsho Franklin County Preston Senate Committee On Education and Labor N. A. War and Peace Fund

Clifton and California visitors share Clifton ties

Clifton residents and former California workers return or visit sharing family ties. Clifford Forsgren led the sacrament service with James Ostergar speaking briefly. Families from Oakland Los Angeles and Ogden visit Clifton while Douglas Aircraft employees and locals alike reconnect.

Clifford Forsgren Oneida James Ostergar Oakland Calif Urban Olsen California Clifton Lea Cutler Salt Lake City J. H. Choules Allen Cutler Jesse Hubbard Florida Keith Howell Ogden Ray Henderson

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Glendale Swan Lake Road King Town Sedan Ford Tudor Chevrolet G. M.A.C Petterberg-Nash Motor Co Preston, Idaho Bonneville Dam Columbia River Atvey Schwendiman Schwendiman War Food Chester Davis Joe OD. Wood San Francisco Western Association of State Highways Congress Countis America War Department Thatcher Igor Macbeth Journal of Business Failures Igor Mac Betha Supt R. J .Bjorkman Uncle Sam Sam Claude R. Wickard Secretary of Agriculture Clifton Village Preston City Preston Lions Club American Legion District Franklin Lions Club Clifton School Weston Village Payton J. C. Penney Dayton Village Board Weston School Board B. P. W. Club U. S. Employment Service Preston Rotary Club O. P. Skaggs Oneida Stake Presidency Fairview Village Preston School Board County Preston Merchants’Committee Preston Chamber of Commerce U. S.D. A. War Board Franklin Stake Presidency Franklin Village Franklin Co Commissioners Franklin Literary Club Franklin
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