Veterans Bureaus Aid Men Coming Home
Thomas L Boyle of the Preston USES office says veterans seek information beyond employment. He notes cooperation with public and private agencies to assist veterans before choosing occupations. Agencies mentioned include Selective Service, Veterans Administration, Civil Service, State Vocational Rehabilitation, local training, and the Red Cross.
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Thomas L. Boyle
Preston U. S. Employment Service Office
War Manpower Commission
USES
Boyle
Selective Service
Veterans’ Administration
Civil Service Commission
the Red Cross
Information program saves veterans extra trips and issues booklet
Veterans were spared unnecessary travel thanks to this information program and were given copies of the booklet Your Rights and Benefits produced by the Retraining and Reemployment Registration Office of Wartime Mobilization and Reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of
Teachers Enjoy Social In School Cafeteria
Preston teachers held a social evening in the school cafeteria last Thursday. Storm kept plans for outdoor activities, dinner was served by new teachers, and Superintendent Simmons acted as toastmaster. Mrs Schiferl and Mr Craner delivered toasts as impromptu musical pieces followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Simmons
Schiferl
Craner
Lyle Shipley
Community notes from Riverdale and Logan area
Local residents and visitors are listed with recent travels and family updates. Names include Mrs B A Meek Jean Marie Ariel Meek Lucile Larsen Clyde Woolf James Woolf Bella Owens Faye Nelson Rhoda Davis Norman Larsen D S Evans Weldon McGregor Courtney Neeley Bee Hive Swarm day marks 30th anniversary. Graduation certificates announced for Roma Dat Smith LaJuana Godfrey Carleen Tate LaRee Packer Lara Dene Neeley Lara Jean Winger Josephine Winger. Anthon Edwards and family visit. Ethel Barrington visits Ray Barrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVon Packer
O. M. Packer
Ogden
Bella Owens
Saltoke City
James Woolf
Faye Nelson
Salt Lake City
Taylor Nelson
Rhoda Davis
Logan
Norman Larsen
Mink Creek
D. S. Evans
Ed Cole
Fairview
Shirley
Edris Cafferty
Ray Barrington
Roma Dat Smith
LaJuana Godfrey
Carleen Tate
LaRee Packer
Lara Dene Neeley
Lara Jean
Josephine Winger
Dwain Tate
Bishop Orville Neeley
Audra Mae Winger
Gene Edwards
Vernon Jensen
Lafayette Smith
LeRoy Edwards
Anthon Edwards
Wyoming
Ethel Barrington
Girls of Carlson home room host Hot Springs party
In Hot Springs a girls party will be held at Mrs Carlson's home room with guests on Wednesday evening. The event marks the culmination of several year long projects to raise funds for the party. Attendees will travel by bus and enjoy a box luncheon.
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Mrs. Carlson
Electric Lines Extend to 72 Bannock Farms in Utah
Utah Power and Light received War Production Board approval to build 44 miles of 11 000 volt lines to 72 farms in the Hatch Chesterfield area expanding rural service. The route taps Lava Hot Springs and runs 17 miles north toward Bancroft with branches to Hatch and Chesterfield serving communities along the Portneuf valley. Farmers report 86 247 acres including 49 000 crop acres and livestocks totaling over 1000 cows and 22 000 chickens. Completion awaits material and resubmitted disallowed extensions.
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Bannock County
Hatch-Chesterfield
R. R. Rowell
Preston
Utah Power & Light Company
War Production Board
Hatch
Chesterfield
Lava
Pebble
Toponce
Ivan
Kingsport
Portneuf River
Bancroft
Dean Boyle
Pocatello
Fred Christensen
Central
County Aaa
Frank Whitworth
Boylé
FFA District Meet Trains Officers in Southeastern Idaho
The Southeastern Idaho district FFA held a Thursday meeting in the agriculture room to train newly elected officers. DeVon Kofoed led the session, with groups led by advisers and reports prepared for state convention follow up. Members from Malad Paris Grace and Preston attended with LaWayne Barrington reporting and Bob Sparrow serving as secretary.
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Idaho
FFA
Agriculture
DeVon Kofoed
Preston
Malad
Paris
Grace
DeVon
LaWayne Barrington
Bob Sparrow
Jefferson Cafeteria Menu and Girls Day Highlights
The Jefferson Cafeteria lists meals from May 21 to May 24 with spaghetti and sausage on Monday and chili con carne on Tuesday. A May 4 gala “Memory Lane” event honored mothers and senior girls with officers LuWana Jenson, Arlene Neeley, Phillis Cole, and Pat Peterson installed.
Preston visitors and local families gather for weekend
Oxford ledger notes a series of Sunday and weekend visits. Hyrum Ward and family from Preston dined with Platt Ward. Alfred Olson and relatives visited Downey. Walter Hatch expects son Alma Ich home from Scotfield on furlough. Kendall family from Pocatello joined Dave Kendall. Jay Baker and family from Pocatello stayed with Wm Baker. Bell Pope hosted in Richmond Utah. Barbara Fisher and Oral Greene of Pocatello visited Geo Fisher. Cap Hillman and Patty Lou of Pocatello called on Ira Hillman. Lou Seamons family of Arimo spent time with Geo Redington and friends.
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Hyrum Ward
Preston
Platt Ward
Alfred Olson
Downey
Cluff Kendall
Pocatello
Dave Kendall
Belton
Richmond
Utah
Bell Pope
Concert by band and orchestra impresses audience
The concert band of 58 under Mr. Bird gave their final performance together in the auditorium. The 52 member orchestra also presented a finished program with soloists June Tanner, Dallas Keller, and Richard Dunkley. Doris Dean Howe read The Three Trees with band accompaniment as a novelty number.
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Bird
June Tanner
Dallas Keller
Richard Dunkley
Doris Dean Howe
Three Trees
File boxes with index and cards offered by Preston Citizen
Complete file boxes with index and filing cards available from the Preston Citizen office. Reasonably priced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Citizen Office
Cordon Urges Idaho Support for Vocational Education Bill
Alfred Cordon, Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers, urges Senators John Thomas and Glen H. Taylor to back Senate Bill 619. The bill would allocate over 500000 toward vocational education in about 100 Idaho high schools, enabling new and existing programs in auto and aircraft mechanics, carpentry, typing, vocational agriculture and other trades.
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Idaho
New York
State Vocational Education Board
Pocatello
Alfred C. Cordon
Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers
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Veterans Bureaus Aid
Preston, Idaho
Jan
U. K
Tire Shop
Staoe
Riverdale
B. A. Meek
Jean Marie
Ariel Meek
Lucile Larsen
Frank Waters
Idaho Falls
Clyde Woolf
Bushnell Hospital
Lewiston
Earl Mecham
George
Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Inc
Utah Power
Jefferson Cafeteria
Oxford
Jay Baker
Wm. Baker
Cordon
John Thomas
Glen H. Taylor
Washington, D. C
Lynn Auto Service
Conoco
Continental
Nye
W.H. Rosen
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