Preston Cagers Bid For Title At Pocatello Meet
Preston Indians win twice in Class A tourney at Pocatello entering Thursday’s third game against Pocatello High. They beat Montpelier 24 19 and edged Blackfoot 29 28 in overtime with Bill Choules tying late and Jack Swainston sealing it.
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Preston
Pocatello
Preston Indians
Pocatello High
Joe Johnson
Montpelier
Blackfoot Broncs
Bears
Indians
Glen Irving
Blackfoot
Bill Choules
Pickett
Jack Swainston
Milton Johnson
Richard Hendricks
Russell Rovers
Earl Weaver
Ross Winn
Charles
Paris
Sant Advances in Navy Rank as Mrs Sant Informed
Mrs Elizabeth Sant learned of Mary Sant’s promotion from Pharmacist’s Mate Third Class to Second Class. Guests of Mrs Mable McWhorter include three daughters, Mrs Kate Peterson and her Provo-born daughter, Mrs Norma Larson of San Francisco, and Mrs Graham Darrell of Salt Lake City. Pvt Darrell, formerly Ila McWhorter, is married and stationed in California. Ray Sant traded business in Logan Friday. Dewey Conlin Nylon Nelson and Joycelyn Hobbs with Ethel Lawrenson visited the Ward and Hess home Friday evening. Daryl Workman spent the weekend with cousin Duane Newbold, MOMM .2/c, at Smithfield.
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Elizabeth Sant
Mary Sant
Mable McWhorter
Kate Peterson
Small
Provo
Norma Larson
San Francisco
Graham Darrell
Salt Lake City
Darrell
Ila McWhorter
Pvt
California
Ray Sant
Logan
Dewey Conlin
Nylon Nelson
Joycelyn Hobbs
Ethel Lawrenson
Ward & Hess
Daryl Workman
Duane Newbold
Smithfield
B 17 crew survives perilous flight with engine loss and ditching
In a B 17 mission described by Lt Maginnis the crew fought through multiple engine failures and heavy damage. No. 4 engine failed but all worked to reach the coast and ditch safely near an English airfield. Sgt Reeder and Sgt Long each shot down enemy fighters, and Sgt McCurdy, mortally wounded, contributed before passing.
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McCurdy
William J. Holloway
Taget
Rally Point
No. 4
William A. Glenn
No 1
No. 1
Holloway
Edward C. Piech
QDM
No 4
Reeder
Long
Maginnis
Roy H. Peterson
Daniel J. Reeder
Angelo J. Riccardi
William A. Harvey
Verl P. Long
Mrs. Ransbottom Services Held in Whitney
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Swainston Ransbottom 79 wife of James Ransbottom were held March 1 in Whitney ward chapel conducted by Thomas Tanner with invocation by Fielding Winward. Orval Benson and Berdette Eckersley spoke of her pioneer life and warmth. Leslie Wickham grave dedication by Orion Jensen. Prelude music by Mrs. Lorin Dunkley and performances by Singing Mothers Mrs LeRoy Hull and others. A brief local note about typewriter ribbons followed.
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Sarah Swainston Ransbottom
James Ransbottom
Whitney Ward
Thomas Tanner
Ward
Fielding Winward
Leslie Wickham
Orion Jensen
Orval Benson
Amsbottom
Whitney
LeRoy Hull
Raymond Mallory
Ronald Dursteller
Howard Swainston
Brothers Reunite On Furlough After Two Years apart
Staff Sergeant Dean A. Rasmussen and Technical Sergeant Ted Rasmussen, both sons of Mr and Mrs Alphonso Rasmussen, returned home on furlough after enlisting in 1941. Dean, in the Signal Corps, has spent most of his service in Alaska and is on rotation furlough with travel allowances. Ted, with the Air Corps, was stationed at Camp Campbell Kentucky and surprised his family by arriving last Friday. They planned a short home visit before separate assignments in New Jersey and Kentucky, with possible travel together to Chicago.
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Dean A. Rasmussen
Ted Co. Rasmussen
Alphonso
Rasmussen
Army
Dean
Signal Corps
Ted
Air Corps
Alaska
United States
Camp Campbell
Kentucky
Déan
George Burton Dies in Desert Horse Fall Near Lucia Utah
George Burton of Cleveland Idaho was killed when he fell from a horse Saturday March 4 about twenty miles south of Lucia Utah. He was found near his sheep camp by Delbert Bevins and died instantly. funeral services were held in Cleveland. He was survived by his widow thirteen children and numerous relatives.
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George Burton
Cleveland
Idaho
Lucia
Utah
Burton
Delbert ‘Beving
Bevins
Elucintor
Bounntiful
George
Mary Ann. Burton
Ethel Kroph
Bremerton
Wash
George R. Burton
Malad
Mary Smith
Rulon R. Burton
Lincoln R Burton
Mildred— Burton Cleveland
James* R. Burton
Sieeie Calif
Vera McKay
Weston
Elvina Beckstead
Salt Lake
City
PFC
Willis R. Burton
Barsdale Field
William J. Burton
Downey
Cleveland Ward
Thurs
Burial Held At Cleveland Cemetery Under Hendrick's Mortuary
Burial was conducted in the Cleveland cemetery under the direction of Hendrick's Mortuary with services held for the deceased.
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Cleveland
Preston Legion honors comrade at funeral rites
Preston Post members of the American Legion in uniform attended the funeral Tuesday for a veteran who died at the veterans hospital in San Fernando California. The deceased was accorded full military rites at the service. See page four.
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Preston Post
The
American Legion
Post
Preston
Veterans Hospital
San Fernando
California
Wanted light housework job for a girl
Help wanted ad requests a girl for light housework two or three days weekly. Inquire 54-J Preston. Also a 1939 Pontiac Town Coupe for sale with good tires. DeRay Crockett 120 East South East Preston. Wanted young calves. Phone Earl Buttars Weston. 10¢ Rye wt.
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J, Preston
De-Ray Crockett
Preston
Earl Buttars
Weston
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