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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1943

Page

6

Preston Notes Highlight Local Visitors And Military Moves

Miss Helen Maughan visited with her parents in Preston for a week after a Los Angeles stay with her brother Gordon Maughan who works for Farm Security in northern Idaho. Local residents included Marian Bowden and Ella Hull from BYU Provo, plus families visiting Lieut. Carl Koerner in Bountiful before his post at McClellan Field.

Helen Maughan Howard J. Maughan Los Angeles Gordon Maughan Farm Security Organization Idaho Marian Bowden Ella Hull B.Y.U Provo Preston A. G. Johnson Darold Karl Johnson Carl -Koerner at-Bountiful Utah Koerner McClellan Field Sacramento Calif

Eight Pound Son Born to Mr and Mrs Thane D Winward

The stork visited March 4 at the home of Mr and Mrs Thane D Winward and delivered an eight pound boy. All are doing nicely. This makes the seventeenth grandson and thirty first grandchild of B W Winward of Whitney.

B. _W._Winward_of Whitney

Ward party honors Pvt Clyde Fifield in Fairview

The Fairview ward recreation hall hosted a gathering for Pvt Clyde Fifield with ward members extending best wishes for his future. Mr and Mrs Bodily and others joined relatives visiting Richmond Utah to see friends. A ward reunion is set for Thursday March 4 at 7 PM with lunch and dancing.

Harold Pratt Portland Ore Pvt Clyde Fifield Fairview Ward Robert G. Bodily Orlando_Hampton of Franklin Richmond Utah Herbert Anderson Harold Albiston Yula Griffeth Alberta Griffith Preston Leslie Gailey Idaho Falls P. D. Griffeth B.T. Griffeth Lillian

Ogden Social and Birthday Notices Feature Local Names

Banida Heber Christensen of Lund and Joseph Christensen spent last Saturday in Ogden on business. Ward members held a surprise birthday party for Jed Miles last Monday with games and sociability. Chicken noodle soup was served. Miss Verna Swann gave a two minute Sunday School talk.

Heber Christensen Lund Joseph Christensen Ogden Jed Miles Verna Swann

Typewriter ribbons for various brands and sizes

A notice describing availability of typewriter ribbons in multiple sizes for brands including Remington L C Smith Royal Underwood and Royal Portables. Describes a good grade ribbon suitable for use at Citizen.

Remingtons L. C. Smith Royal, Underwood Royal Portables L. C Smith, Royal, Underwood Royal_Portables Citizen

Local Labor Stabilization Plan Affects Utah Area Workers

The Utah industrial area plan announced over the weekend excludes Preston district counties but directs hiring for essential occupations to use district USES offices or approved agencies. Agricultural workers must go through USES to enter other essential industries, with emphasis on keeping farm labor in place through temporary referrals as farming resumes.

Utah Preston United States Employment Service Tom Boyle War Manpower Commission USBS Boyle USES

Preston Hosts Malad Boxers and Wrestlers Meet

The combined boxing and wrestling meet will be at Preston on March 8 at 8 p m in Nielsen gym. Rivalry between the Indians and the Dragons promises a strong card after a recent Malad meet ended in a 5-5 draw with several decisions noted for individual boxers.

Preston Malad Dragons Nielson Gymnasium Malad Dragons Merlin Chatterton Iba Tommy Jones Ned Bodily Don Williams

Poultry Specialist to Speak at Two County Meetings

Pren Moore state extension poultryman will speak March 10 to county poultry raisers. Two meetings are set, one at the courthouse at 2 p.m. and another at Riverdale hall at 8 p.m. A social hour follows the second meeting as organizers aim to improve county poultry conditions, especially baby chick brooding and pullet development.

Pren Moore Ralph Millar Moore Court House Riverdale Hall

Farm Draft Urged to Keep Boys on the Farm

Ben B. Johnson of Preston, president of Associated Civic Clubs of Southeastern Idaho, challenged the farm draft plan as too little and too late. He urged draft boards in agricultural areas to defer quotas longer and credit men deferred for farming, stressing the need to move workers to farms and the army to win the war. He pledged clubs to push keeping boys on farms and to reallocate excess labor from government to farms and the army.

Ben B. Johnson Preston Associated Civic Clubs Idaho Johnson Armed Services

Community Church Recital Services Held Twice Monthly

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ogden Utah sponsors recital community services on the second and fourth Tuesdays at the County House basement. Rev Paul G Hansen leads. Next service Tuesday March 9 at 7 30 PM replacing 8 00 PM. Bible discussion from 8 30 to 9 30 PM. Open to all faiths.

Ogden Utah Paul G Hansen

Ten Officers to End Car Pilfering in Preston

Lawmen report progress in curbing auto theft as several boys are placed on probation after police logs show numerous thefts from cars parked on Preston streets. The effort follows months of calls to the city police and sheriff's offices by worried car owners.

City Polices Sheriff's Office Preston

Farm Machinery Clinic Set For Preston High School Shop

Farm machine representatives from Preston will demonstrate use, adjustment and repairs at a clinic in the Preston High School shop on Tuesday March 9 at 2 p m. Machines will be checked over completely and farmers are urged to attend.

Preston High School Preston

Ogden Couple Visits Preston and Winder Relatives

Mr and Mrs Joe Winger of Ogden Utah spent last weekend in Preston and Winder visiting relatives and friends.

Joe Winger Ogden Utah Preston Winder

Franklin County Men In The SERVICE

Franklin County reports multiple service updates. Dr. Clyde F. Smith, 1935 Utah State Agricultural College graduate, rises to Associate Entomologist at UNC Raleigh after master’s from Utah State and PhD from Ohio State. He and wife Crystal Keller have two children. Corporal Palmer Keller, USAAF, visits Mink Creek. stationed at Salt Lake Air Base. Verl Nelson, US Marines, wounded in the Pacific, recuperating in Oakland. Dorin F. Porter reports to Armored Force School at Fort Knox for field shop practice under Lt. Gen. Devers and Brig. Gen. Henry as Armored Force trains officers and technicians.

Clyde F. Smith Utah State Agricultural College University of North Carolina Raleigh U.S.A.C Smith B. F. Smith Riverdale Idaho The Ohio State University Crystal Keller Mink Creek Utah State Corporal Palmer Keller Dorothy Corporal Keller Salt Lake Air Base Keller Salt Lake Beulah Beckstead Orson Nelson Dayton Verl Nelson U. S. Marines Oakland California Pacific United States Cecil Pearson Perry Pearson Glencoe Verl Marine Base San Diego Calif FT. Knox Dorin F. Porter Fred Porter Preston Armored Force School Jacob L. Devers Armored Force Stephen G. Henry Army

Sergeant Ames Reaches Military Police Role

Word from Cleveland reports Sergeant Ira La Von Ames, formerly confined to a military hospital at Fort Madison Wisconsin, has become a military police officer. The notice notes his reassignment and current status within the service.

Cleveland Ira la von Ames Fort Madison Wisconsin Ames

Preston Woman Joins WAACs at Des Moines

Claryce Dahlman daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Cutler left this week to join the WAACs in Des Moines Iowa She was inspired to enter service after seeing her husband in the army at Laramie Wyoming and believes both should serve their country during the war. Mrs Dahlmans husband serves in the signal corps at Laramie Wyoming. Cadet thanks local lady for contributed magazine Navy Aviation Cadet Maxwell Field Ala writes Mrs Paul K Smith expressing gratitude for magazines she contributed to servicemen. Mrs Smith glad the Ogden USO depot donations were used for the troops.

Paul K—Smith Betty Kenneth A. Smith Salt Lake City Joe C. Williams San Antonio Texas Salt Lake Army Air Base Williams Kenneth Milland Army Flying School Claryce Dahlman Charles Cutler WAAC Des Moines Iowa Dahlman Signal Corps Army Laramie Wyoming Paul K. Smith Alabama Daves

Fuller cleaning goods offered by H J Maughan Preston

Fuller furniture polish wax glass cleaner mops and dusters are advertised by H J Maughan contact number 306 box 105 Preston for home cleaning supplies and services.

H. J. Maughan Preston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brief Cleo Christensen Smith Ora Greaves Mary Ann Elwood Pierson Robert Beckstead Virginia Holton C. D. Booker Edris Larson Leora Worley Hazel “McAllister Mrs. Smith Allen Moroni Mrs. Smith Frank T. Merrill Paul Nash Logan Hospital Eliot Smith Wendell H.smith Salt Lake_City Wendell Smith U. S. Army, Engineers’ Laboratory Idaho Falls Mary Johnson Glenny Ferry Leeral Johnson Mrs. Slates Boise Mrs A. N. Merrill Pocatello A. Jorgensen Michigan Mount Clemens P. Jorgensen North State Street Fairview Cor Berdean Bodily Banida America Douglas Palmer Wayne Williams Jim Carter Eddie Fulji W. Whieffenger Cherrill Hull A Scott Milton Head Verlin Williams Arden Rasmussen Li Jones Sheldon Rawlings D. Mansfield Bill Hone Floyd Williams Begay U. S. Treasury Department Evangelical Luthern Church of Ake Campbells Market Franklin County U.S. Hospital Preston Man IN Armored Stena J. Ames Hart Music Luthy’s
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