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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1946

Page

9

Preston students achieve all A averages in twelve weeks

Keith C Greaves and eleven other USSB students finish twelve weeks with straight A grades. Miss Anna Cunellen, registrar, notes the achievement while Navy seaman Lyman Perry reports to NATS in Seattle. Bryce L Long receives Navy discharge at Shoe Maker California as relays of other Preston servicemen are listed.

Keith C Greaves Preston USSB Anna B. Cunellen Lyman Perry Seaman USNR Naval Air Transport Service Seattle Wash Bryce L. Long Navy Shoemaker California C Long Rufus Long

Sunday Birthday Anniversary for James Hoggan

James Hoggan was honored on his sixty fourth birthday Sunday May at his home. Family gathered for a large birthday dinner with relatives from Logan Ogden Idaho Falls Preston and Idaho. Gifts and congratulations followed a social afternoon and family photos were taken.

James Hoggan R. G Robinson Nathan Jay Logan Guam Alvin Jensen LaWanna Lois Roma Karma Ernest Bowcut Jimmie Odgen Robert Hoggan Bruce Jerry Idaho Falls Fred Hanna Carol Patty Preston

Chicken coop lining board sheets for spring use

The Citizen advertises excellent cardboard sheets 32 by 44 inches for lining chicken coops. Buy them by the dozen for 40 cents each.

Second Dramatics Scholarship Won by Maxine Petterborg

Maxine Petterborg of this city won the Delta Psi Omega dramatics scholarship to the University of Idaho southern branch in Pocatello. She and Robert Kirkendall of Pocatello, both 17, were selected from 30 high school entrants. Dr Vic Mie Powell praised the winners and noted the scholarship was the chapter's first full award. Petterborg had also won a $5000 Associated Women of Boise Junior College scholarship at the state high school finals.

Maxine Petterborg Theo Petterborg Delta Psi Omega, National Dramatics Fraternity University of Idaho, Southern Branch Petterberg Pocatello Robert Kirkendall Vic Mie Powell Delta Psi Omega Associated Women of Boise Junior College Boise

Dayton PTA Elects Officers and Plans Spring Program

The Dayton PTA met Friday night to reorganize for the coming year. Ione Dalley and Heleny Muir led a program featuring Mother's Day and spring festivities. Immediate concerns were discussed and officers named Merrill Capner president Thota Porter vice president Leah White secretary and treasurer. Retiring officers included Mrs Waldo Peterson Mrs LeRoy Archibald and Alma Bowden. light refreshments were served.

Dayton Pta Ione Dalley Heleny Muir Conpany Merrill Capner Thota Porter Viee Leah White Waldo Peterson LeRoy Archibald Alma Bowden

International Lecturer To Appear Here

George I Blomgren foreign news correspondent and lecturer will speak in Preston on Thursday May 23 at 830 pm in the Franklin Stake tabernacle. Sponsored by Allied Civic Forces Idaho under National Temperance Movement aegis. He has lectured to armed forces with the American Red Cross and traveled widely during the Second Great War. Lecture titled Let Freedom Ring.

Geroge I. Blomgren Preston Franklin Stake Tabernacle National Temperance Movement Idaho Blomgren American Red Cross Freedom

113 Students Will Receive Diplomas

The list names 113 graduates receiving diplomas. Readers include Gilbert William Hansen LaRae Hansen LuGene Hansen Van Ness Harmer LaMar Hart Darlene Hendricks Owen W Hollings worth Kay Hone Doris Dean Inglet Betty Jean Johnson Mark W Jones Ruth Jean Keller Ramona Kennington Cumo rah Kjar Colleen Kofoed Beth Kofoed Clyde Larsen Eugene Larsen Juanita Manning Norma Jean Martin Deal Merrill Bud Burdean Millar May Ralph Mitchel Marilyn Moore Alma Dale Nash John D Nash Earl L Nielson Mardi Dell Oliverson Ramona Oliver son Ray H Olsen Blaine Olsen Kathryn Page Carma Page Glen Palmer Clytia Peterson Dorothy Peterson Patricia Leone Peterson Dorothy Maxine Porter Reatha S Rad ford Grant Nelson Ransom Betty Rallison Clara Rasmussen Clea Rawlings Arvin Ruindlisbaker Joyce Robinson Alice Ila Shaffer Roene Sharp Keith P Smith LaBella Smith Leness t L. Smith Mary Lou Smith Relda Sparks David Clarence Sparrow Bob Swann Alma Swann Seth Willard Talbot Audrey Talbot Martha Alveretta Tanner Doyle 8 Waterlaus Mar Jean Waddoups Lynn Ward Colleen Winn Elden Woodhouse Keith Woolf Lynn A Wynn Val Dean

Gilbert William Hansen LaRae LuGene van Ness Harmer LaMar Hart Darlene Hendricks Owen W Hollingsworth Kay Hone Doris Dean Inglet Betty Jean Johnson Mark W Jones Ruth Jean Keller Ramona Kennington Cumorah Kjar Colleen Kofoed Beth Clyde Larsen Eugene Juanita Manning Norma Jean Martin Deal Merrill Bud Burdean Millar May Ralph Mitchel Marilyn Moore Alma Dale Nash John D. Nash Earl L Nielson Mardell Oliverson Ray H Olsen Blaine Kathryn Page Carma Page Glen Palmer Clytia Peterson Dorothy Peterson Patricia Leone Dorothy Maxine Porter Reatha S. Ra Waterlaus Mar- Jean Waddoups Lynn Ward Colleen Winn Elden Woodhouse Keith Woolf Lynn A Wynn Val Dean

Funeral Rites Held for John Ray Greaves at Preston

Funeral services were conducted Wednesday in the Fourth ward chapel for John Ray Greaves 42 who died Sunday after a lingering illness. Bishop Horace Baugh led speakers and music with the Fourth ward choir performing. He was born in Cardston Canada and had lived in Preston 21 years. Survived by wife Esther Jensen two sons Donna Grace John Ray Jr Karen Marie and Gordon Bruce his father and step mother of Ogden two brothers and five sisters. Burial was in Preston cemetery.

Fourth Ward John Ray Greaves Horace Baugh Bishop Baugh Constance H Pavis J N Larsen David Cutler O. P. Merrill J M Palmer Harold S. Hansen James Chadwick Greaves Cardston Alberta Canada John Card Grace Davis Greaves Grace Preston Esther Jensen Logan Temple Donna Grace John Ray, Jr Karen Marie Gordon Bruce Ogden William Greaves Vera Medford Phyllis Jensen Villa Ballard Rupert Clarice Roberts Annabella Utah Howard Greaves Mare Island California Delpha Greaves Richards and Son Mortuary Preston Cemetery

Novel Display Windows Planned By Firm

The Preston Electric and Furniture company will present a novel display window on the second story of its North State Street building. The glassed in space will showcase a complete bedroom living room or dining room suite and be most visible to traffic on the opposite sidewalk. This window type is uncommon in the city but used in California cities.

Preston Electric and Furniture Company North State California

Paper supplies advertised at The Citizen office

An advertisement notes a wide assortment of typewriter ribbons carbon paper adding machine paper and scotch tape in all sizes available at The Citizen office for readers and customers.

Citizens Endorse Program To Secure More School Funds

Citizens back a plan to raise funds to increase city school teacher salaries. Speakers note rising living costs and the need for higher pay, with claims salaries are below state averages. The committee will study securing at least a $500 annual raise per teacher and discuss a higher local levy and potential state aid.

Merrill Keith Campbell Supt. Simmons Cliff Warr Chamber of Commerce Bowden David Cutler Jefferson School Idaho Hawkes Geddes Leo Hawkes Citizens Committee Preston Stewart Geddes

Marlow Funk Returns to Preston to Reside

Marlow Funk former Franklin county deputy sheriff who left for St George Utah with his family returns this week He reports his wife's illness has not improved in southern Utah and his family will move back to Preston once he finds a suitable residence.

Marlow Funk Franklin County St George Utah Mr Funk Preston

Bannock County Eyes Loss of South Corner to Franklin

Vernon Mendenhall a prominent Thatcher resident stated that about 14 square miles of east Bannock county's extreme south corner likely will vote in November to be annexed by Franklin County.

Vernon Mendenhall Thatcher East Bannock County Franklin County

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