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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1943

Page

2

Four Armed Forces Boys Farewell Party At Franklin

The Pioneer Lions sponsored a farewell party and dance for four boys entering the U S Army or training. Devar Geary and Kenneth Woodward were bound for Fort Douglas for basic training, Donald J Hobbs and Merle Stokes were also departing for service or studies. Stokes was absent for a California meteorology program. The evening included community singing, talks by Onan Mecham, and dances.

Pioneer Lions Club Devar Geary Ivan Geary Fort Douglas Kenneth Woodward Milton Woodward Donald J. Hobbs Donald Hobbs U. S Army Reserve USAC Merle Stokes Bill Stokes California University of California U. S. Army Homer D. Williams Mildred Oliverson Mary Smith Wallace Olsen Denis Lowe Spencer Parkinson Merlin Durrant Robert Gene Lowe OSL Alma Morrison Onan Mecham Weaton High School Gerald Wright Horace Howarth Ardean Albiston Richmond Valene Doney Rhoda Depp Logan Utah Ht Olsen Sheldon Doney Bonnie Doney Warr Alder Preston Edgar Alder A. B. Nash Alice Preston Lois Bodily Lewiston Ivy Albiston Myrtle Nash Thelma Doney Estelle Smith Melba Stocks Stella Wright Laura Atkinson Alder Oveda Nash Charles Peterson Olsen

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Mother's Bereavement

The Hawkes family expresses gratitude for kindnesses and floral offerings shown during their recent bereavement for their mother. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Claude E Hawkes and family.

Claude E. Hawkes

Mayoral Hopefuls Promote Ten Point Platform

A local mayoral contest outlines a ten point plan including keeping city costs down, long term road sewer and water improvements, drainage, recreation, and support for the war effort. The slate endorses Greaves for city clerk and Benson for city treasurer with Gibson Simmons and Hansen running for council.

Simmons Hansen Chamber of Commerce Preston C. L. Greaves Lilie E. Benson R. B. Gibson W. H. Simmons L. L. Hansen

County's Oldest Resident Passes

The county mourns its oldest resident, survivor of the Brook lyn’s Trip colony ship. Her funeral is Friday at 2 p.m. in the Clifton LDS ward chapel, with calling hours at Hendrick's Mortuary in Preston Thursday and at Mrs. Inez Henderson’s Clifton home Friday morning. Burial follows in Clifton Cemetery. Survivors include 11 children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. a sister, Mrs. Mary Atwood of Salt Lake City.

Crockett Relief Society Brooklyn Daughters of the Utah Pioneers San Francisco Bay Amelia H. Crockett Preston Edmund S. Howell Salt Lake City John EB. Howell Pocatello Wallace B. Sarah McCammon Mary Atwood Clifton-Lds Ward Hendrick’s Inez Henderson Clifton Clifton Cemetery

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