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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1944

Page

10

Preston area notes and military family updates

Local item covers a new son for Mr and Mrs Ire Harris now in San Diego, Utah visitors Ada Hart and Rhea Grandy, plus Miss Adalne Hart heading on a mission. Mentions Mrs Wallace Wilson from Layton, Kenneth Cordingley awarded the Purple Heart in Italy and hospitalized. Glenn Woodward returned to the U S. Preston FFA lists trees for sale. Lt James S Sylvester landed on a coral atoll in the Central Pacific with an engineering corps. Mrs Sylvester and Dennis stay with Henry Christensen. Milo Chatterton and Ann Miphine of Covell Wyoming wed in Salt Lake Temple and plan to live here.

Italy Kenneth Cordingley J. J. Cordingley War Department Pfc Cordingtey U. S Ireland Kenneth James S. Sylvester Central Pacific Sylvester Engineering Corps Dennis Henry Christensen Sarah J. Chatterton Mapleton Milo Misa Ann ‘Miphine Covell Wyoming Salt Lake “Temple Chatterton California

Safety Patrol Members Named From Jefferson Junior High

Safety patrol members from Jefferson Junior High and Central School are listed as captains Grant Radford and LaMar Harmer with patrolmen Dick Wenk, Jay Page, Grant Hawkes, Dick Beckstead, Earl Stark, Kay Swann, Charlie Johnson, Lamar Perkins, David Miles, Kendall Hebdon, Wayne Schow, Terry Hobson, Deryle Condie, Gordon Call, and Robert Allen. They patrol school intersections, check bicycles, and monitor behavior on school grounds.

Jefferson S Police Grant Radford LaMar’ Harmer David Page Herman Cottle Jimmy Cutler Wenké i Jay Page Grant’ Hawkes Dick Beckstead

Card of Thanks for Lucia Waddoups family

The Fenton Waddoups family thanks friends for kindness during illness and death of Lucia their daughter sister wife and mother. They acknowledge many flowers and support from the community.

Lucia Fenton Waddoups Linagn

Franklin postal service expands with two daily mail connections

The village announces a new mail and newspapers service beginning after 8 a.m. thanks are extended to Preston residents and local officials including Mayor Dworshak and Village Board head Whitehead. The schedule adds two daily connections via Merrills and Preston with trains at 7:19 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. and a 5:00 p.m. UIC mail train link to Ogden.

Franklin Bodell Dworshak Whitehead Preston Chamber of ‘Commerce Henry —Dworshak Washington, D. C D. Worth Clark Karl Cutler Hale Hart Chamber of Commerce Mail Phil _Byvans A. M Merrills USC Franklin Post Office UIC Ogden

Marketing Group Holds Annual Meet

The Marketing Group held its annual meeting with two notable features a comedy short Turtle Tugger and a Farm Sage session by Prof Edwards of the Animal Husbandry Department USAO Logan. Edwards urged alfalfa hay for brood sows and promoting skim milk and green feeds for young pigs. Pasture use was praised for hog profitability. Directors were restructured from three to four with two new appointees Thane Winward and Edgar Potterberg joining Gaylord Larson and Karl Shuldberg. W. J. Tanner stepped down after long service since 1940.

Edwards USAO Gaylord Larson Karl Shuldberg W. J. Tanner Tanner Thane Winward Edgar Potterberg Perve Shuldberg Larson

Marine Captain to Address Farm Bureau Meeting

Marine Captain will address the Farm Bureau in Franklin county. George Cobbley of Blackfoot leads the county Farm Bureau and beet growers. A W Chambers of Smithfield, president of the Potato Growers Association, will appear. A discussion on farm labor will follow as members weigh the State Farm Bureau plan and opposition to further labor stripping.

Guadalcanal Tarawa Pacific George Cobbley Blackfoot Farm Bureau Bingham County A. W. Chambers Smithfield Pea Growera Nielson Card Franklin County

Franklin County School Basketball Tournament Results

The two day event at Fairview recreation hall and Weston high school gym featured Dayton Fairview and Franklin boys and girls. Final tallies show Fairview and Dayton girls strong, Franklin boys tied with Fairview 15-15 before seven extra minutes resulting in 24-20 for Fairview, and Dayton beating Weston 16-13. A planning meeting followed to discuss food production for military and civilian needs.

Franklin County Fairview Recreation Hall Dayton Winder Weston Fairview Franklin Weston Boys Ca Oy Boya Wetard

4 H Clubs Hold Achievement Meetings in Franklin County

Achievement meetings have been held in Clifton and Riverdale with more planned for Preston on March 27 at 3 30 am in the courthouse basement. Leaders report six clubs already organized with livestock clothing and canning groups and urge all boys and girls over nine to join as Franklin County prepares for the county fair and a stronger 4 H program.

Clifton Riverdale Preston Court House Franklin Dayton Fairview Winder Mink Creek Lvestock Ted Rice Owen Murray Ada Bailey Lulu Nelson Canning Club Lucretia Maughan Ariel Meek Walter Rindlisbaker Carl Waterlaus Don Jensen

Preston Soldier Nathan Van Noy Receives Medal of Honor

Large crowd attends memorial for Pvt Nathan Van Noy of Preston Idaho who earned the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously for gallantry at Scarlet Beach New Guinea. Gov Bottolfsen urged removal of wartime sacrifices into postwar jobs and rehabilitation.

Preston U. S. Congress Nathan von Noy C. A. Bottolfsen van Noy Nathan Bottolfsen New Guinea Nathan van Idaho Helen P. Bunker Preston Post American Legion Leo Hawkes Lyle Shipley Elda- Carlson Phenoi Edgley of Eberhard, Jr Army Service Stimson Washington Van—Noy Scarlet Beach Finschhafen Van_Noy Bouganville War Department Grace Preston High Chia Thomas C. Neibaur Sugar City Neibaur France

4H Club Girls Receive Premiums for 1943 Exhibits

In 1943 the 4 H club girls received over 250 dollars in cash premiums for their exhibits. This was not a lot of money but it helped to pay for the material used in making that dress, and more money is appropriated for 1944 exhibits.

4-H Club

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