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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1945

Page

11

Preston area notes include military, visits and spring events

Preston residents share war service updates and personal visits. Neal Hart transfers to Vancouver Army hospital for wounds. Colleen Geddes visits Pocatello. LeRoy Bodily and Allan Stephenson receive furloughs. Easter at Downata Springs announced. new baby for Mr. and Mrs. John Potter. various travels to Boise, San Francisco, Portland and Martinez. millinery sale advertised.

LeGrand D. Spencer Sandra Dee Blaine Spencer Margaret Blanche Hess Logan Cluff Christensen Glen Taylor West Coast Arizona California Don Keith John Hobbs Ella Foster Robin Curtis Armstrong Foster Bozeman Montana Ogden Dee Hospital John Mitchell Los Angeles M/T Max Abcott Preston M/T Abott Navy St. Simon Island Georgia North Carolina Ike Napoleon Downata Springs Edna Johnson L. E Erickson Parker Carver Boise Cpl Neal Hart United States Army Hospital Vancouver Washington Colleen Geddes Pocatello USAC LeRoy Bodily Merl Bodily Preston Hospital Allan Stephenson France Harry Stephenson Raymond Becktsend Robert Beckstead Military Police Philadelphia Pennsylvania Lila Steffensen Helena Carl Nielsen Marjorie Jeppson Brigham City Ernest Brutenbeker Henry Johnson aé_e Pacific Coast Oregon Idaho Caroline Condie Martinez California Condie Marinda Peterson Margaret Walker Stephen Idaho Falls Clarice Dahlman Gillett Wyoming Utah Dahlman Charles Cutler Wm Struve Jean Sant Clifton Vila Brown Fairview Eva Joy Wallgren Paul Potter Salt Lake City Potter Nedra Hansen Russell Crockett Potter Home L. E. Hansen San Francisco Portland

Local Social News From Lewiston Area

Fairview and Lewiston residents share visits and travel updates. Connie Cole leaves for Vallejo to work. Dinner guests at Larsen and Cole homes include multiple Cole relatives. Myrl Bodily recovering from Preston hospital surgery. Roy Bodily on furlough. Hazen Gilbert welcomes baby girl. Averill Pugmire family in San Diego also has a newborn. Cadet nurse Shirley Cole spent weekend with family. Seventy's party attendees listed from Weston.

Byron Hall Lewiston T'J Hall Connie Cole Vallejo Calif Arwen Larsen J E. Cole L P Cole Vern Cole Minnie Cole Kathryn Cole Ogden Myrl Bodily Preston Pvt Roy Bodily Hazen Gilbert Averill Pugmire San Diego Pugmire Maurine Bodily Shirley Cole LDS Hospital Weston Vaughn Larsen Joseph Gailey

Beet Labor Wages Set

The article details beet labor wage scales including blocking thinning hoeing and weeding rates for whole and segmented seed, harvest tonnage pay, and child labor limits. It notes minimums for first and subsequent hoeings, combined operations, and allowances for reduced labor due to efficient methods with producer laborer agreements.

Sufficient Labor Seen For County

The article outlines county labor use by the German army paying $1.50 per day with sustenance, plus prevailing wages for workers, all funds going to the U S Treasury. Mexicans and prisoners are to arrive in April and May for a summer period, housed at Whitney school with guards, to be returned in fall. Rotary club nominates officers led by Bill Davis for July 1 start.

Stokes Idaho U S. Treasury Whitney Allen Cutler Joe Cushman Rexbury Rotary Bill Davis Joe Oborn Ralph Strub W Paul Merrill George Exzbert Weston Smith al Kircher Bill McKnight

Cancer Drive Organized Throughout County

American Cancer Society designates April to educate the public on cancer causes symptoms and cure. Franklin County forms a county organization to distribute material at homes to aid early recognition and control. Dr A R Cutler chairs with Mrs Russell Crockett as county commander and a list of ward supervisors and volunteers follows.

American Cancer Society Franklin County A. R Cutler Russell Crockett Virgil Rorabaugh Jeff Boothe Mark Hammond Mable Shiffrel Clara Howard William Gilbert Fairview David Nash Linrose John Lowe Franklin Lillie Long Mapleton Enid Fryer Mildred Anderson Clara Hollingsworth Annie Palmer Frank Palmer Letha Smith Bertha Griffith Weston Anna Swain

Love Pirates of Hawaii Operetta Planned at High School

Principal Elmo Keller announces the Junior High Operetta Love Pirates of Hawaii to be held April 13, 1945, in the high school auditorium. The cast includes Jo Ann Packard Dorothy Blanche Cutler Kathleen Simmons Lehoa Lucy Larson KarCani Clarence Hendricks Lilinoe Jo Ann Garrett Moile Jay Condie Billy Lyle Kofoed Pirate Chief Clater Forsgren Scany Thiss. Directed by Lyle Shipley with Elwin Cutler as student manager. A social for Vern Wiser on furlough noted. guests included Dr and Mrs Evans Preston and families.

Elmo Keller Hawaii Jo Ann Packard Dorothy Blanche Cutler Miss Primer Kathleen Simmons Lehoa Lucy Larson KarCani Clarence Hendricks Lilinoe Jo Ann Garrett Moile Jay Condie Billy Lyle Kofoed Pirate Chief Clater Forsgren Lyle Shipley Elwin Cutler

Women Leaders Set Educational Program on Disease Prevention

A group of women including Mrs. Mae Edwards of Riverdale and Mrs. Nettie Bosworth of Treasureton have agreed to deliver an educational program in their districts. They urge residents to read the literature and use the information to keep the dreaded disease to a minimum in their communities.

June Mad presents by Mutual drew large audience

Franklin The Mutual presented the comedy June Mad to a large audience Tuesday night under directors Genevieve Shrives and Jack Richards. The cast included Shirley Whitehead Bruce Lowe Lu Zon Oliverson Jack Richards Melvin Porter Doris Woodward Eleanor Hobbs Mildred Olivers on Marcine Robinson Douglas Oliverson and Stanley Ralph. Directors and cast praised for their portrayals.

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