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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1944

Page

4

Preston Mittmen Win Fight Meet

The Preston boxers coached by Clyde Mock Li won the Fourth district boxing tournament Saturday night defeating Blackfoot 54 to 48 and Malad 15. Preston claimed three weight championships in a five-man final, taking district titles for the fourth time since entering Interscholastic boxing. A Saturday feature was a judo demonstration directed by Gunner’s Mate Le Hager.

Preston Clyde Mockli Blackfoot Malad Préston Svelets le Hager James E. Baker Vernon Kay Pocatello Kay Cal Bennion Monte Nelson Merlin Chatterton DeForest Tovey

Card of Thanks from the Burton Family

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to all who helped with funeral and burial arrangements and for floral tributes for beloved husband and father Mrs. George Burton and family.

George Burton

Rotary Propaganda Election Schedule In April

Rotary members set April 12 for elections including T R Bowden unopposed for treasureship. Four board members will be chosen from Ed Crockett Wayne Evans Al Richards Weston Smith Bill Davis Nephi Larson Ralph Strub and W Paul Merrill. President William Shumway announced a ladies night for April 6 and Cliff Warr led a program critiquing delinquent members. Seabee Chief Petty Officer Kimber Bodily attended as a guest.

Ed Crockett Wayne Evans al Richards Weston Smith Bill Davis Nephi Larson Ralph Strub W. Paul Merrill William Shumway Cliff Warr Kimber Bodily The Seabees

Lucia Waddoups Troseth Buried After Funeral Services

Funeral services for Lucia Waddoups Troseth age 25 were held in the Cornish ward chapel with Bishop Clarence Neeley presiding. She died Thursday in Ogden of cancer and is survived by her husband Lindon N. Troseth two sons Norman and Edward her parents Fenton and Mrs Waddoups and many relatives.

Cornish Ward Lucia Waddoups Troseth Preston Ogden Clarence Neeley Preston Second Ward Harold Bergesen M. C. Naegle Enson Stake Leo J. Peterson Arnold Troseth Moses Christopherson Thomas Waddoups Bear River City Troseth Franklin County Lindon N. Troseth Norman Edward Fenton Waddoups Wm. Waddoups Corinne Lucia Page Olsen Millville Zelma Cornish Franklin Jean Ne Pauline Jay William F. Waddoups

Fifth Ward II Stake Final Triumph Over Whitney

The Fifth ward defeated Whitney 26 to 20 to win the Franklin Stake Ward Tournament final last Thursday at the opera house. Z Alder led scorers with 33, followed by Leon Winward and C Hull of Whitney. Tournament standings list multiple games from March 13 to 16 1944, with First ward and Franklin ward posting wins in earlier rounds.

Whitney Ward Franklin Stake Opera House Whitney Fairview Ward Fairview Weston Franklin Z. Alder Ward Leon Winward C. Hull R. Ransbottom Billie Palmer Wills Moser D. Hull Ralph Keller Junior Dunkley B. Porter Franklin Stake Mutual Harland Simmons Louis Waddoups

Changes Navy Uniform To That of Marines

Lavon Page Palmer writes from Camp LeJeune North Carolina that he has transferred from Navy duties to Marine Corps training. Since September 1948 he completed Navy basic training at Farragut attended hospital corps school in Sampson New York and was briefly stationed in Norfolk before his uniform was changed to the Marine Corps and he was moved to his current camp. He says he preferred the Navy but will serve where needed to help win the war.

Lavon Page Palmer William Palmer Camp LeJeune North Carolina Navy Marine Corps Farragut Hospital Corps School Sampson New York Norfolk Virginia Marines

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Preston Mittmen Hal Astle Monte Thomas Howard Parker Deal Martin Gordon Morris George Eames Dwayne Christensen Roland Carter Sheldon Rawlings James Hoskins Raoul Wheeler Glen Howe Floyd Williams Ray Johnson Billy Malmberg Willis Moser Rotary Fox T. R. Bowden Fifth Ward II Rubber Tire Tractors Kerrick-Kleaner Chevrolet Petterborg - Nash CO Preston, Idaho United States Savings Sperry’s P. S Calavos Crystal Wheaties Breakfast of Champions Arizona Mao Campbells Tomato Peets Clorox Isis Beef Pot Roast Redcross VEAL
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