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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1945

Page

10

Lt. McEntire Now Commands Squadron In England

Lt. David W. McEntire of Preston leads a fighter training squadron of the Eighth Air Force in England. A veteran of 61 combat missions on P-47s and P-51s, he earned the Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Clusters and the Air Medal. His marriage to Iris Mumby Croft occurred in Cleethorpes England. His brother serves with the Marines in the Pacific.

Eighth Air Force England David W. McEntire Preston McEntire Coblenz Germany Air Force Iris Mumby- Croft Cleethorpes Lincolnshire Old Clee

Clyde Jensen Awarded Legion of Merit for Italy Service

S/Sgt Clyde Jensen of Weston received the Legion of Merit by General Patch on December 30 1944 for exceptionally meritorious conduct in Italy from September 9 1943 to June 17 1944. He led ambush recoveries under fire aided mine removal and stayed with his men after injuries, earning praise as a model soldier of the Seventh Army.

Patch Clyde Jensen Weston Italy Seventh Army 36Th Engineer Combat Regiment S/Set Jensen United States Charles A. Crockett Harold C. Dougall R.O.T.C Bellarmine California Sgt. Crockett Myrl Workman Treasureton Army Fort Douglas 21St Infantry Hawaii M. P Fort George Wright Spokane Washington Army Reception Center Fort Arthur Santa Monica Belmont High School Los Angeles Engineer Corps Fort Lewis

Plant Another Full Crop Push Urges Farmers to Expand Acreage

War Food Administrator Marvin Jones calls for a full crop acreage as set by 1945 farm goals. He emphasizes the need for another record output of food and fiber and pledges WFA cooperation to secure labor for cultivating and harvesting all planted crops.

Marvin Jones Hel WFA

Franklin County 4-H Health Club Meetings Report

Reports from several Franklin County 4 H Health Club groups detail March meetings. Clifton Victory Health Club elected song leaders Wilford Hess William Winward and Quinn Murray. Joy Winward taught Growing Straight and Tall. Sunflower 4 H Health Club covered Caring for Your Teeth with Paul Sears teaching. Oneida Plant 4 H Health Club had Geraldine Hansen on Planning Our Vacation. Mink Creek Mountain View Health Club with Marcella Christensen and Ellen Swann assigned tasks. Whitney Health Improvement Association discussed Eyesight and Good Teeth with poster by Jeannine Beckstead. Banida Live To Be so Club, led by Beverly Miles, planned Vacation preparation.

Clifton Victory Health Club of America Howard Carpenter Wilford Hess William Winward Quinn Murray Joy Winward Sunflower Leland Howell Paul Sears Clair Williams Oneida Plant Nancy Phippen Geraldine Hansen Sherie Gordon Mink Creek Mountain View Marcella Christensen Ellen Swann David Christensen Whitney Health Improvement Association Janice Howell LaDean Foster Brookie Mae Winward Jeannine Beckstead Banida Beverly Miles Lois Geddes

Health Day recap at Mapleton 4-H Health Club

Lois Geddes reports on March 2 meeting of the Mapleton Happy 4-H Health Club led by Arlene Sharp. A review of lessons was presented by Sharp and discussed by all members.

Lois Geddes Mapleton Happy Arlene Sharp Ivalue Porter

Eight County PTA Conference Drafted Plans at Pocatello

Eight county PTA leaders gathered in Pocatello to finalize plans for a spring conference. The event features sessions on instruction, publicity, budget, and reading, with speakers including Mrs. Bosquet, Mrs. Calwein, Mr. Kaplan, and Atty. Cordon. A national PTA representative from Chicago will join, along with Mrs. Maughan and others.

PTA Pocatello C. S. Bosquet Sth Walter Colwein State Library Oscar Kaplan State Mental Hygiene L. L. Faber Pocatello Central Council Alfred C. Cordon Bannock Bingham Butte Custer Blaine iPower Oneida Franklin Bosquet Howard J. Maughan Preston National PTA Congress Maughan Chicago E. J. Spelberg Idaho Falls Falter Calwein Pocatello Senior High School Kaplan Bob Pugmire Atty. Cordon Dumbarton Oaks

War Department To Ship 100000 German Prisoners For Farm Work

War Department announces an additional 100,000 German prisoners, with about 30,000 expected to be available for farm labor in deficit areas this summer and fall. The announcement cheers producers of heavy labor crops like sugar beets.

War Department United States War Food Administrator

Farm or Ranch Ledgers Inquire Fat Citizen

Inquiries urge timely records submission in preparation for per condition reviews. Officials stress accuracy and completeness for farm and ranch ledgers to ensure proper accounting and eligibility.

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