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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1944

Page

9

Franklin Brothers Meet For Visit In England

Mrs Esther Buckley of Logan wires word from her son Pfe Wills Corbridge stationed in Ireland recounting furlough experiences. His brother Cpl Leon Corbridge in England secured a three day pass and the two met in London enjoying a sightseeing tour of landmarks including the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. They witnessed three air raids in London and noted a Fourth of July mood at home.

Esther Buckley Logan Pfe Wills Bill) Corbridge Ireland Red Cross Bill Cpl Leon Pete) Corbridge England London Tower of London London Bridge St. Pauls Cathedral Abby Buckingham Palace

Medical Field Service School graduates at Carlisle Barracks

Carlisle Barracks April 20 a large class of officers from the Medical Field Service School completed six weeks of training. Brig. Gen. Addison D. Davis urged the officers on the seriousness of their work as the Army Post Band played. Also announced is Pvt DeVar Farnes of Preston Idaho who trained at Chanute Field and will report to Patterson Field Ohio with his wife Merle Peterson on leave. Memorial services were held for Sgt Lynn Hatch with a diverse program and the flag presentation to his parents by the base chaplain.

Carlisle Barracks Medical Department Medical Field Service School Addison D. Davis Army Post Band Preston Kent McQueen Washington University Chanute Field Ill DeVar Farnes Jesse H. Jares Idaho Army Air Forces Training Command Army Air Forces School Pvt Farnesa Patterson Field Ohio Merle Peterson Ditton Lee Boyce Pocatello Air Base Lynn Walter A. Hatch American Legion

Canning Sugar Stamp 37 Time Window Announced

War Price and Rationing Boards announce May 8 to May 20 as the period to apply for canning sugar. Spare stamp 37 in ration book 4 covers 20 pounds per person when mailed with the sugar application. Applications available from the rationing board or any grocery store. bring in person and keep stamp 87 intact.

OPA

Card of Thanks for William A. Shuldberg

The family of William A. Shuldberg thanks everyone who assisted during our father’s illness and death and for the beautiful floral offerings.

William A. Shuldberg

This Is Worth Fighting For Pageant Grips Franklin

A musical pageant titled This Is Worth Fighting For entertained Franklin Friday night in the Franklin school gym. Eva Goodman directed the program with Jack Richards guiding the band. The twelve scene production featured ninety three characters and choruses, tracing a soldier’s dream from battle to peace through memories of childhood, school days, love, and family life.

Franklin School Eva Goodman Jack Richards Larry Hatch Marjorie Oliverson Alice Bradford Bobby Blamires Marvin Neeley Lorraine. Morrison Maralon Bradford la- Don Doney Marilyn Olsen Clair Woodward Ina Woodward Bobbie Gene Lowe Janine Dee Ann Dunkley Parley Dunkley Wayne Woodward Ruby Williams Ariel Chatterton Lois Blamires Thora Lutledyke Vella Woodward Marlyn Geddes Marcene Robinson

Clark introduces bill for $50 million weed control aid

Sen. D. Worth Clark of Idaho unveils a bill to fund a federal noxious weed program. The plan assigns 75 percent federal and 25 percent local funding, with state governments setting their shares. The Agriculture Department would oversee implementation.

Washington, D. C D. Worth Clark Idaho United States Senate Department of Agriculture

Social roundup from Bountiful area visits and recalls

A parade of visits scenes from Utah towns. Family gatherings include Mr and Mrs Melvin Lewis and sons Gene Leland and Larry in Bountiful with Mrs Kate Anderson. Logan and American Falls guests travel for weekends with Hatch and Jensen families. Cpl Woodrow Jensen returns from Fort Knox on furlough. Local seniors and workers appear at Swan Lake and Ogden Field.

Melvin Lewis & Sons Gene, Leland & Larry Bountiful Utah Kate Anderson Lenora Hatch Logan Daniel Hatch Bert Gardner & Hazen Hatch Amaryllis Burley Annie Hatch Ada Anderson Ogden Arsenal Charie Critzer Dayton Critzen Mary Hatch Irene Hoffman American Falls Ray Hatch Cpl Woodrow Jensen Fort Knox Kentucky Henry Jensen Martie Helmandollar Swan Lake Maxine Jensen Ifil Field Floyd Helmandollar Lewiston Helmandollar Glen Cox & Son Terry Pocatello

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Calvin E.’ Wright Wright Franklin County Franklin Brothers Firestone A/a Fropa Firestone Texaco Service Lynn Hatch George B Fisher Franklin Victory Garden David E. Davis Oxford Glen Manning George Baker Ben Anderson Julia Anderson Pocatelo Wren Baby Carriage Brigade Cnncinati Mereda Vogue Shop Invasiga Europe Peeteee Preston Lumber Company Roosevelt Churchill Stalin Preston Lumber A. m D. S Preston, Idaho
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