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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1944
Page
7
A collection of song pairings and titles featuring Frank Sinatra Duke Ellington Tommy Dorsey Kate Smith Artie Shaw Benny Goodman Harry James Freddie Martin Perry Como and others. The list includes standards polkas tangos and concert numbers with references to Hitler's Funeral and Warsaw Concerto amid the catalog.
Glencoe residents trumpet weekend visits as Nell Hansen and daughter share time with Mrs Marve Packer in Riverdale. Emma Hansen notes son Verdon’s pleasant time in Tacoma. Anna Bergquist calls from San Francisco to surprise her parents. A cottage meeting at Bill Hansen’s home features Lafe and Roy Smith and Chris Hansen with many local attendees.
Seaman First Class Reed Jensen returns from a two year South Pacific Navy tour then leaves from home for Treasure Island. Rexburg visitors stop by relatives en route to Boise. Many friends attend Marry Khan’s Preston funeral. Various residents host and visit kin across Ogden Lewiston and Logan with military leave and birthday events noted.
Dayton residents shared visits and family gatherings with neighbors and relatives from Idaho Falls Ogden Corrinne and Rigby. The Apron and Overall leap year dance drew large crowds while PTA shifted school start times and reorganized leadership at a Sacrament meeting and Sunday School faculty gathering.
Riverdale student Miss Radian Smith, attending USAC in Logan, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Hyrum Smith. Various Preston and Logan residents were described visiting relatives, temple activities, banquets, and a farewell party before a furlough return. Cadet Heber G. Fackrell reports for bombardier training at Big Spring.
Levere Balls read a letter from the General Board. Refreshments were served by Mrs Hawkes and Carol. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Levere Balls, Mr and Mrs Ruben Archibald, Mr and Mrs James Phil Ups, Mr and Mrs LeRoy Archibald, Mr and Mrs Stanton Hawkes, Mrs Nancy Jones, Bishop Godfrey Schwartz, Mrs Norma Murdock, Vera Page, Severilla Beutler and Edna C Hulse.
General trout season starts May 21 but the Idaho Game Department announced several local openers. Malad River in Camas Blaine counties Magic reservoir Big Wood River Blaine Lincoln counties from Rock Creek mouth to above Magic dam and areas near Richfield and Gooding counties open April 1 for Bear Lake and May 1 for Bear Lake itself.
Importation of crude and powdered root from South America has surged more than fourfold. Some crops that lacked rotenone last year will be permitted to use it now in emergencies due to expected adequate supply for essential agricultural needs.
A heap of livin shaped by family harmony as the foundation of a well balanced home life. A home with culture enriches children through music poetry and art, with reading and pictures offering daily treasures on rainy days.
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