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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1945

Page

8

CCC Deficiency Bill Blocks Restoration of Capital Impairment

Hearings reveal the Commodity Credit Corporation sought 256 million dollars to restore capital impairment but the deficiency bill provides no funds pending more data. CCC data show losses from subsidy programs near 385 million through mid 1945 while war period activity expands loans and purchases to boost farm income.

Commodity Credit Corporation House CCC Congress Carl Farrington

Sugar rationing tightens home canning in 1945

To assure fair sugar distribution for home canning, OPA tightens the program for 1945. Housewives must apply to local War Price and Rationing boards for a total allowance not exceeding 20 pounds per person or 160 pounds per family. A reduced price desk blotter is now 15 cents each, available at the Citizen office.

OPA Citizen Office

Final Tribute Paid Emily Smith Palmer

Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Fourth Ward chapel for Emily Janet Smith Palmer age 70. She died Thursday evening at her North State Street home. Born September 9 1875 in Morgan Utah she married William Charles Palmer March 7 1900 in the Logan temple and lived in Preston forty five years. Surviving children include Elmer S Palmer Lulu Lyon Jennie Ritchie Leona Kirby and five stepsons with ten grandchildren. Burial followed in the Preston cemetery under Richards Mortuary guidance.

Fourth Ward Horace Baugh Emily Janet Smith Palmer Elmer S. Palmer Preston Lulu Lyon Midvale Utah Jennie Ritchie Idaho Falls Leona Kirby Treasureton Thomas C Palmer William G. Palmer Jed M. Palmer Heber C. Palmer J. Earl Palmer Salt Lake City Sheen Kippen Peterson Preston Cemetery Richards Mortuary

Whitney Grade School presents patriotic operetta

Whitney grade school staged a patriotic operetta last Friday in the recreation hall with leads by Carol Swainston K Dunkley Lannette Swainston Lila Foster Rene Winward and Lillias Tanner. The show, under Mrs William Reese Mrs Don Datley and Mr Mrs Howard Nelson, wove song speech and dance into Uncle Sam and refugee children narratives. A large crowd of parents attended to watch their children perform.

Whitney Grade School Recreation Hall Carol Swainston K Dunkley Lannette Swainston Lila Foster Rene Winward Lillias Tanner Uncle Sam William Reese Don Datley Howard Nelson

February meeting hosted by Mrs Lucy C Tanner

Robert Hull led the gathering with Orval Benson guiding the Book of Mormon discussion. Trail Builder class head Mrs Melvin Larsen and guests attended. William K Dunkiey returned from a business trip to Los Angeles. The note mentions the baby daughter of Mr

Ward Lincoln Foster Darlene Oliverson Clara Rallison William K Dunkley June Tanner Lucy C Tanner Robert Hull Orval Benson Melvin Larsen William K Dunkiey Los Angeles California

Hearty Breakfasts and Pantry Staples Sale List

A garbled sale list highlights Quaker oats large packages prunes jam marmalade and honey with assorted breakfast items and baking staples. Prices show many items discounted including eggs butter and flour style products, reflecting a dense pantry shopping snippet.

Alice Ann named in Testimony meeting at church

Mrs Roland Hull welcomed the newborn Alice Ann last Sunday during a Testimony meeting. A Boy Scout troop 21 camping trip followed on Friday and Saturday at Deer Cliff Inn in Cub River canyon with open fireplace meals. Attendees included Scoutmaster Woodrow Winward and Ray Winward Linden Beckstead Donald Mecham Ron Swainston Reed Roberts Wayne Swainston Gilbert Hull Rene Winward K Dunkley Orval Benson Arlo Howell Glen Tanner.

Boy Scout Troop 21 Deer Cliff Inn Cub River Canyon Woodrow Winward Ray Winward Linden Beckstead Donald Mecham Theron Swainston Reed Roberts Wayne Swainston Gilbert Hull Rene Winward K Dunkley Orval Benson Arlo Howell Glen Tanner

Fifth District Basketball Tourney Set For Pocatello March 8 9 10

District tournament scheduled at Pocatello gym March 8 9 10 with Preston Blackfoot Pocatello Malad Montpelier and Paris taking part. Preston impressed by routing Blackfoot 37 17 recently as Pocatello led by star center Ivan Beem seeks another title with other players contributing.

Pocatello Gymnasium Preston Blackfoot Pocatello Malad Montpelier Paris Ivan Beem

Sharp Blackfoot poised for district title bid

Blackfoot features sharpshooters Wilkenson and Katscane and has beaten Pocatello and Preston. Preston seeks a district berth to secure a first or second place and earn a spot in the State meet following the District Tournament.

Pocatello Blackfoot Wilkenson Katscane Preston

Five Local Girls Receive Caps At Nursing School

Five Preston girls Helen Johnson Norma Kofoed Fay Nelson Betty Lou Wilde and Maxine Forsgren were among fifty five Cadet Nurses capped at the Ensign ward Salt Lake City event by the LDS School of Nursing. All are now Junior Cadets and plan to advance into specialties. Kofoed Wilde and Forsgren are having a brief home visit this week.

Ensign Ward Salt Lake City LDS School of Nursing Preston Helen Johnson Norma Kofoed Fay Nelson Betty Lou Wilde Maxine Forsgren Kofoed Wilde Forsgren

Typewriter ribbons on sale at the Citizen

The Citizen advertises a selection of typewriter ribbons of all kinds. Customers are invited to request their specific needs.

U. S. Signal Corps Helen Keller Polly Thompson Beal Springfield Douglass F. Magehee Ardmore Okls Warren Cowan Sentinel Okla

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