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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1943

Page

7

Preston High Wrestlers and Boxers Triumph Enter District Meet

Preston High teams won on Monday with the wrestlers defeating Davis high 27 to 15 and the boxing team beating Weston high 13 to 4. The JoCalbo boxing team heads to Malad for a three day Fifth district tournament March 25 26 27 featuring Preston Blackfoot Montpelier Malad Moreland Thomas McCammon Arimo and Downey. Wrestler results include Hodges Nash Smith Snyder Johnson and others, with several wins by decision and falls. Boxers in classes 130 148 158 44 136 145 and 165 pounds had several decisions and a KO in the 44 class.

Preston High Davis High Weston High Mat Joecal Maad Preston Blackfoot Montpelier Malad Moreland Thomas McCammon Arimo Downey Wreston Davis Ag Fresh Weston Gayle Hodges Yokomiya David Nash R. Love A. Cherry L. Mulder L. Smith Chalmers Owen Snyder G Thomas Dell Johnson M. O. Ruda H. Yonda Sheldon Rawlings Gereld Roholt Milton Johnson Marion Morgan Willis Moser Dale Panter Bill Howe Roy Beck Milton Head Wayne Taylor Bob Sargent Platt Jensen Ray Talbot Virl Taylor

Old Folks Day and Ward Reunion at Swan Lake

Swan Lake ward held its annual Old Folks Day and reunion at the school with the program in the church house. Out of town guests included Mrs. Anne Hendricks Edgar Merrill and other locals visiting family and shopping in Preston.

Swan Lake Ward and Ward Church House Anne Hendricks Edgar Merrill Richmond Bishop Ernest Olsen Oxford Arlo Shouldberg David Johnson Gustave Hedin George Condie Condie Dean Wind

Army morale and temperance cited over beer sales

The speaker notes many soldiers drink only beer and says selling 2.2 beer in Army camps helps temperance. From his view, there is little to worry about Army men handling dangers from Nazis and Japanese, and they can take care of themselves.

Sam Abernethy Sam

Early Spring Lambs In Smaller Numbers

Boise reports the U S Department of Agriculture projects smaller early lamb numbers in principal producing states due to fewer breeding ewes. Marketings before July 1 may stay similar as lambing occurred earlier in some states. Grass-fat yearling lamb shipments from Texas this quarter likely fall short of last year while Pacific coast conditions vary and hay supplies remain tight with high prices.

Boise U. S. Department of Agriculture Texas Pacific Coast California Arizona Idaho Washington Oregon

Community Notes from Pocatello and Nearby Towns

Mrs Hazen Housely and daughter Yvonne traveled to Pocatello to bring Fred home for summer work. A quilting at Mrs Myrtle Eck's home drew Edna Hulse Rebecca Nelson Zenda Manning Dorothy Robbins Vesta Coburn Venna Schwartz Hillis Phillips home from the Navy. Parley Condie and Grant spoke in Sacrament meeting. Leslie Hawkins and family visited in Bridge Idaho. Gleaners and M Men banquet served thirty eight. John Mickelson visited his wife in Ogden. Miss Ella Phillips spent the weekend in Salt Lake City.

Three Kearl Boys Now In Service

Friends of the Chase Kearl family learn that three sons are serving. DelMar Kearl serves as assistant to the Adjutant at Camp Biss Texas after USAC studies and positions in Los Angeles and Washington DC. Spencer Kearl, an engineer, joined Aviation Engineering corps and earned a second lieutenant rank, later serving at Chanute Field and March Field and overseas in North Africa. Cyril Kearl enlisted with Army Air Corps meteorologists after two years in engineering at USAC. The family resides in Mount Clemens Michigan where Mr. Kearl works at Franklin County Sugar factory.

Chase Kearl Delimar Kearl Camp Biss Texas USAC Adel Precision Products Corporation Los Angeles Washington, D. C Navy Camp Lee Camp Davis N. C DelMar Marjorie Lail Spencer Lockheed Aviation Corporation Aviation Engineering Corps Chanute Field Ilinois March Field California North Africa Cyril Kearl Army—air—corps Kearls Mount Clemens Michigan Mr. Kearl Franklin County

Farm War News Highlights Rural Mobilization Efforts

Secretary Wickard centralizes farm manpower questions while county War Boards push deferment requests for needed workers. Plans reveal a 10 000 woman year round farm labor pool and 50 000 for crops, plus harvest help via the Crop corps. Idaho notes record milk and egg output and RACC loan activity, seed purchase rules, and 1942 scrap iron totals signaling continued war support.

Department of Agriculture Wickard USDA Armed Services Farm Army U. S. Crop Corps Office of Civilian Defense Usda War Boards War Boards Usda War Board War Service Far War Service Franklin County Secretary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard Quince Rice County War Board Idaho Boise Valley Shapley Middleton

Bangs disease eradication to start in county March 29

Norman O. Olsen, federal veterinarian, will inspect dairy stock starting March 29 in the county. Owners may file requests at the county agent office. The program offers three test and vaccination methods with no charge to owners, aiming to reduce losses from Bangs disease and protect public health.

Bangs Norman O. Olsen Blackfoot Dr. Olsen Bang Idaho American Veterinary Medical Association Idaho Veterinary Medical Association William Craner Olson

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