Fifth District Boxing Meet Opens This Weekend
Blackfoot Malad and Preston host two day district boxing tourney with 18 Blackfoot fighters led by Concn Stan Parker and 15 from Malad under Coach Wayne Nielsen. Top bouts include 116 lb contender Howard Parker and 1943 champ Tom Jones. Preliminary rounds Friday 1:30 p.m. Saturday 2 p.m. finals 8:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Malad
Blackfoot
Preston
Vernon Kay
U of I
Southern Branch
Concn
Stan Parker
Howard Parker
Eulalio Hidalgo
Bronco Sluggers
Wayne Nielsen
Tom Jones
Don Williams
Stanley Jones
Reed “Hunsaker
Floyd Williams
Clyde Mockli
Ray Johnson
Sheldon Rawlings
Merlin Chatterton
Preston Boxers Show Strong Punching Record
Preston high school boxing team posts a successful season with ties against Malad and Blackfoot. Individual records list several boxers including Ray Johnson ValGene Anderson and Ruel Wheeler while others such as Merlin Chatterton Joe Viehweg and Doyle Tanner are named as anticipated participants.
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Preston High School
Malad
Blackfoot
Deal Martin
Douglas Palmer
George Wilcox
Allen Greaves
Junior Weaver
Naiad
Preston
Ray Johnson
ValGene Anderson
Ruel Wheeler
Sheldon Rawlings
Bob Cody Sargent
Merlin Chatterton
Joe Viehweg
Billy Malmberg
Doyle Tanner
Teacher Deferment Keeps Schools Open This Year
The local selective service HQ recommended draft boards postpone induction of teachers until year end. Lt. Col. Norman B. Adkison, HQ executive officer, stated the deferment plan on Tuesday to maintain school operations through the current academic year.
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Selective Service
Norman B. Adkison
What Other Papers Say What Other Papers Say
Red Cross War Fund drive message delivered at Pocatello Army Air Base by William H Clark. Outline of Red Cross services from aid to furloughs to blood plasma and prisoner exchanges. Emphasizes 60 years of aid and mobilization with Gray Ladies, prisoner help, and blood bank efforts. Encourages contributions to fund drive for service members and families.
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Red Cross War Fund
Pocatello Army Air Base
William H Clark
Armed Services
United States
American Red Cross
Red—Gross
Red Cross
Officials Laud Franklin Plant at 1943 Recognition
Leaders praised the Franklin plant for low absenteeism of one percent, crediting employees and management. Major Barr lauded growers and processors for seed supply and field service that enabled orderly marketing, with Ivan Geary and Leo Butters accepting the Achievement flag on behalf of management and workers. Dr. William H. Marshall presented pins, with attendees including William Biggs, Lorin Hampton, Delore Albis ton, Blanche Cooke, Ruby Johnson, and regional and district officials amid musical tributes.
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iIt
Barr
Ivan Geary
Leo Butters
William H. Marshall
WFA
Idaho
Idaho Falls
William Biggs
Lorin E. Hampton
Delore Albiston
Blanche Cooke
Ruby Johnson
John F Forresti
San Francisco
Ronald Wadsworth
C. A Brown
C. E. Anderson
Ogden
Cal Paick
R. R. Rowell
Preston
Weston High Scho
Preston Melodians
IVR
Paul R. Wynn
Last Minute Flashes From County Schools Basketball Games
Four county schools compete in boys and girls basketball with games set at Fairview and Weston starting Friday at 1 p m. Also Oneida Stake District Court of Honor to meet March 19 at 8 30 p m in Dayton with all district Scouts urged to attend. Open house for school parents Monday at Central school 4 p m concluding this year’s Parent Teacher study series. Russell Hull farewells before Navy departure at Whitney gymnasium Tuesday evening.
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Fairview
Weston
Oneida Stake District Court of Honor
Dayton
Russell Hull
Navy
Whitney Gymnasium
Indians Take District Runner-Up Bid for Caldwell State Meet
Preston High School earned second place at the district basketball tournament securing a state berth in Caldwell March 23 24 25. Coach Joe Johnson will lead eight players to the Caldwell event with a single elimination format and a consolation for first losers. The team split two games with Pocatello and defeated Montpelier 24 19 while securing wins over Blackfoot 29 28 and 26 36 in earlier rounds.
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Preston “High Indians
Caldwell
Joe Johnson
Pocatello
Bannock
Indians
Vmeet
Preston
Montpelier
Blackfoot
Johnson
Idaho
Dayton Ward Reunion Invitation Extended
An invitation is extended this week to all present and former members of the Dayton ward to attend a reunion gathering.
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Dayton Ward
Haan Says No Point Low Point Clash
A terse remark from Haan signals a pivotal moment described as a no point low point in a game. Details remain unclear but the exchange hints at a critical scoring sequence and potential momentum shift.
Daytona reunion at school house and recreation hall
The event at the Daytona school house and recreation hall includes a noon dinner for children, followed by entertainment at the recreation hall. Adults begin activities at 2 pm with a 2:30 dinner, and the evening features a ward dance. Bishop Wo. Ds Smart outlines the program.
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Daytona
Bishop Wo
Articles Sent In 43 By Chapter Rally for War Aid
The chapter sent material to the Navy including 300 army kits and 200 house kits plus 95 sweaters 14 scarfs and 75 patrol flags. Hospitals received 215 bedside bags 24 bath robes 148 hot water bottle covers 60 pan covers and 120 bed coverings. Yarns supplied by the Red Cross funded the effort. Civilian depot in Ogden received 191 pairs of pajamas 141 girl sipsy 2 and 195 pairs of sex Were dipped. The army value exceeded 760 dollars. Local infectious disease cases received aid.
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Navy
Army
Red Cross
Ogden
Red Cross reports year of aid and community charity
Mrs Dunlop concludes the Red Cross report detailing continued aid at two first aid stations on major highways and extensive charitable work across the community during the past year.
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Red’ Cross
Franklin
Cooperation Wins Award For Plant
The plant earned praise for clean floors shift rotation rest periods first aid facilities and a negligible accident record. The cooperation of Franklin County people with the WPA was significant to the effort and production depended on this support. Management's consideration to workers was likely inspired by employees' willingness and cooperative attitude.
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Franklin County
WPA
Obituary Note Mentions Local Family Ties And Survivors
The obituary fragment notes a man who for years worked as a field man for the California Packing Corporation in the Preston district. He is survived by his wife two daughters Barbara Enid Neva Lou and one brother B. W. Peterson.
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California Packing Corporation
Preston, District
Stwo
Barbara Enid *Neva- Lou
Ib. W. Peterson
Funeral services planned for Horace Baugh parishional leader
On Monday in the Fourth Ward chapel under Bishop Horace Baugh direction friends may call at the family home Sunday afternoon until services. Burial will be in Preston cemetery with Hendricks mortuary in charge.
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Fourth “Ward
Horace” “Baugh
Preston Cemetery
Hendricks’ Mortuary
Services for Frank Collins Friday in Preston ward chapel
Frank Elmer Collins 60 died of a heart attack at his Preston home. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in the First ward chapel under Bishop Goastind er. He had worked as a Preston city employee for 18 years and was an elder in the ward. Survivors include his widow and five children: Harold Poulsen, Elmer Arthur Collins, Mildred Lynch, Velda Stiltzer, and Laura Merrill.
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Frank Elmer Collins
Preston
First Ward
Earl”. Goastinder
Collins
Lyn
Massachusetts
Robert
Henry
Eva Mae Wilkins Collins
Ninth Marine Corps
South Pacific
Mildred Lynch
Belmont
Mass
Velda
Stiltzer
Salt Lake City
Laura Merrill
Bay City
Texas
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