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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1946

Page

15

Harold Swift and Weston Smith Lead Preston Rotary

Harold Swift elected president of the Preston Rotary club with Weston Smith as vice president. Bruce Wallace named treasurer and Ernest Brutenbeker secretary. Directors include Mel Reeves, Joe Cushman, Dean Jensen, Bob Bunker. Delegates named for the Rotary National Convention in Atlantic City.

Harold Swift Preston Rotary Club Weston Smith Bruce Wallace Ernest Brutenbeker Mel Reeves Joe Cushman Dean Jensen Bob Bunker Thev Club Swift Bill Shumway Atlantic City Neff Boothe Joan Beckstead Colleen Kerr Ann Thomas Kenneth Olsen Joe MccCann, Jr Salinas Cal Joe McCann, Sr Preston Ariel Nash Keith Larson Brent Nash

New Bi Monthly Pay Plan For Citizen Correspondents

Beginning in March the Citizen adopts a bi monthly payment system for all correspondents. No cash at the office each month. In two month periods the paper will measure copy for each town and issue a single check at the standard rate at the end of the period. Checks mailed to correspondents around May 5. Plan aims to simplify tasks and reduce rural correspondent problems.

Keith Larson Leads Local Veteran Training Program

Keith Larson, son of Nephi Larson, oversees Franklin county GI bill vocational training for servicemen. About 38 men train in Preston with more in nearby rural areas as Larson relocates headquarters to Pocatello and visits Preston regularly. He is a former naval officer. The Citizen offers cardboard sheets 32 by 44 inches for chicken coop lining at 40 cents a dozen.

Keith Larson Nephi Larson Franklin County Preston Neghborihe Larsen Naval Service Pocatello

Obituaries Continue With Local Deaths and Services

Former Bishop dies. services in Riverdale ward chapel with Bishop Orville Neeley in charge. Interment in Preston Cemetery. Dora Christina C Jensen dies in Logan. funeral at Mink Creek ward chapel conducted by Bishop Richard Knight. Surviving children and many grandchildren listed. burial by Hendricks Mortuary at Mink Creek cemetery.

Neeley Gwen Cole Preston S. S. Evans I. M. Evans Wayne S. Evans Pr. P. S. Evans St. Anthony Riverdale Ward Orville Neeley Hendricks” Mortuary Mink Creek Dora Christina C Jensen Budge Memorial Hospital Logan Richard Knight Iona Mary Black Kirtland New Mexico Veleda Angus Lehi Utah Mark Jensen Oneida Ha Oliverson Franklin Reuben Chastensen Hendricks Mortuary

Cattle Grub Spraying Program Opens Monday

County Agent Daniel Roberts announced a countywide cattle grub control program starting Monday with machine spraying of young dairy and beef cattle at central points. Dairy cows should be treated by hand wash method using rotenone solution, while owners should inspect young stock for heavy infestations.

Daniel Roberts Ranklin Fairview Robertss

Boise Realty Office Opened by Prestonite

Paul Larsen son of Mr and Mrs J N Larsen of Boise formally opened the Boise Loan and Realty in Boise Idaho. A Navy veteran with real estate experience he served as Home Owners Loan negotiator 1935–36 and as real estate supervisor for Union Central Life Insurance in Minneapolis. He joined the navy in 1942 and served as a navigator in the naval air transport service.

Paul Larsen J N. Larsen Boise Loan and Realty Idaho Navy Union Central Life Insurance Company Minneapolis Minn Naval Air Transport Service

Wanted Dependable Girl for Evening Child Care

A notice seeks a dependable girl to care for children during evenings. Apply in person at 153 East 2nd North. Compensation 13 cents.

East 2Nd North

Record Plantings Seen Elsewhere In State and West

The article notes higher beet prices around 14.25 to 14.75 and uncertain prices for other row crops, with labor issues largely solved. It mentions POW housing near Preston and Mexican migrant labor screening, plus a new mobile camp by Knudson Packing. Also highlights strong Preston high school choirs performing in May and April events with 140 members directed by Lyle Shipley, tickets sold for Oneida stake house fundraiser.

Mexico States Preston Knudson Packing Pocatello Lava Hot Springs Lyle Shipley Preston High School von Noyes Oneida

Minkcreek Ranchers Party Postponed Indefinitely

Minkcreek The Mink Creek Ranchers party planned for Friday March 29 was postponed indefinitely. Panguitch Utah residents Mr and Mrs Bryson and family visited the home of Mr and Mrs James Baird last week. The Cook’s resident at Mink Creek during the time Mr Cook was forest ranger here. Mildred Keller and Elsie Keller visited their sister Mrs Ezra Larsen in Brigham City last weekend. Norman Larsen visited relatives in Salt Lake City during last week. Sego Milk Company staff in Preston were present.

Mink Creek Bryson Panguitch Utah James Baird Cook Mildred Keller Elsie Keller Ezra Larsen Brigham City Norman Larsen Salt Lake City Sego Milk Company Preston

Will Present Acapella Choir In Concert

The Preston High School acapella choir will perform in a concert sponsored by the Oneida Stake on April 12 in the high school auditorium. The choir has done some excel...

Preston High School Acapella Oneida Stake

Community event delights residents with film and dance

The report notes a Friday evening gathering featuring motion pictures and dancing praised by attendees. It mentions Bishop Richard Knight and Mrs. Hardy with sons John and Steven visiting Salt Lake City recently. Oscar Wilde visited Pocatello last week while Jewel Larsen, son of Anna B Larsen, returns to Ft. Douglas after a forty five day furlough due to illness on his European return.

Richard Knight Oscar Wilde Pocatello Jewel Larsen Anna B. Larsen Europe Ft. Douglas

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