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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1945
Page
4
The Preston Third ward team tops the county league after two weeks. Standings show Third 2 0, Franklin 1 0, Egypt 1 0, First 1 1, Second 0 1, Winder 0 1, Fairview 0 2. Schedule for July 2, 5, and 6 lists Franklin, Egypt, Second, Winder, First, Fairview, Third, and Fourth teams in nightly matchups.
Miss Dorothy Greaves who studied at the University of Idaho Southern Branch spent the summer at Mount Rainier National Park accepting a position in the Paradise Inn Post Office. She arrived with a party that included President Truman and had the opportunity to see him during the visit.
The Franklin Idaho Pioneer Day committee extends thanks for cooperation in recent celebrations. Appreciation goes to the Preston chamber of commerce Preston high band and director Preston Melodians Ft. Douglas military band and Abe Whitehead chairman.
Discharges include Mrs. Phil Bell surgical patient. Karl Bingham son of Mr. and Mrs. H R Bingham Limrose. Mrs. Jack Carter Cornish. Mrs. Verl Auger and baby daughter Glendale. Mrs. Joseph M Dalley and son Weston. Mrs. Joseph Moser and son Whitney. Mrs. Sylvan Taylor and daughter Weston. Mrs. Leonard Lund and son. Mrs. Glen Hansen and son Weston. Mrs. Herman Viehweg and son Coliston. Mrs. Harold Seamons and daughter. Mrs. Orson Mortenson and son. Mrs. Alma Hampton and daughter Franklin. New arrivals include Willis Sharp boy June 19. Ralph Peterson boy June 17. Surgical: Earl Baird twelve-year-old son of Mr and Mrs W D Baird Mink Creek Veil Taylor Dayton. Mrs. C P Christensen Nampa Idaho.
J L Peterson announces a new North State location for the Peterson Radio Shop and adds drayage and storage service. August Bergquist will manage Preston Dray and Storage, with phone 211 for public use. The shop promises better service and a wider merchandise display at the new site.
We express gratitude for sympathy and assistance during illness and death of our husband and father. We also thank those who sent floral offerings from Mrs. Hans Jensen and Family.
Cpl James L Durney 30 arrived home Sunday after serving in Europe with the 86th Black Hawk Division under Patton. He visits his mother Mrs John Weir during a 30 day furlough and will report for reassignment in Oklahoma. Another son Pvt Floyd Weir remains in Germany with the Third Army. Dorothy Wer, his sister, serves with the WACs in New York City.
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