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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1945
Page
7
John A Schoonover state war finance chairman released quotas for Idaho counties. The quotas follow the same basis as prior War Loans using population income bank deposits valuations and seasonal variation to ensure fairness and consistency.
Cleveland residents celebrated Mother's Day with families visiting Grace and the Lloyds, while Star Valley newcomers joined the J H Smith home operation. Former Bannock Stake President M Ezra Sorenson spoke on Pray and Feast in wartime, as Mother’s Day services were led by Mrs Bess Nielson and Mrs Mary B Anderson with gifts for each mother. On May 9 a meeting was held.
The Bannock stake meeting was held in the Cleveland ward with all stake bishops present along with stake and ward Primary executives. Mr and Mrs Owen Andreasen and family visited Grace Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Turner.
Glendale residents Mr and Mrs Percey W Larsen visited Salt Lake City Friday and Saturday. A Sunday School program honored ward mothers with performances by Leland Auger Veloy Auger Lee Wheeler Cecil Jensen Bernon J Auger Beverly Nelson and others. Lois Josephine Auger Sharon Jensen Helen Jensen Colleen Jensen Vern Nelson sang or performed.
Grace finishes the Fifth District high school series with four wins and no losses to clinch the championship before two games remain. Preston Malad and Downey tie for second with two wins and two losses each. Weston and Franklin each have one win and three losses. Final scores include Franklin 11 Malad 4 and Grace 13 Downey 2 with Preston 11 Weston 3.
A tax era note warns investors against assuming quick gains from bonds before purchasing. The advisory highlights careful analysis of yields and risks, suggesting prudence in selecting fixed income options.
Mrs Grace Lowe and Mrs Car ma Oliverson hosted an afternoon party for PTA officers and room mothers with luncheon for 19. Lions hosted a Monday night dinner with Kenneth Woodward giving a talk. Prizes awarded to Thora Littledyke and Burton Blamires. Multiple family visits, Mother’s Day gatherings, and local social events across Franklin in a busy week.
Eight girls from the Lark class visited the Primary teacher Luella Doney at her home Thursday afternoon for her birthday. They served a dainty lunch and played games to celebrate.
The Franklin DUP honored Ellen Wright Bennett and Sarah Bennett at a Friday gathering. Daughters Nellie Toone and Vada Heaps read histories, and relatives from Logan, Smithfield, Grace, Cleveland, Preston attended. A luncheon for 42 followed, with remarks by Elva Robins and presiding pianist Grace Robinson.
Memorial services for Pfc Arlo V Morgan son of Mrs Alice Smith were held at the Franklin church house on Wednesday evening May 9 conducted by Bishop Frank E Woodward. The service featured choir songs prayers and multiple solos with remarks by local figures. Morgan born November 23 1921 in Franklin served with the Mormon Battalion and 3rd Marine Division dying of wounds from Iwo Jima. Surviving are his mother step father two brothers and three sisters.
Inventory pads are available for the annual survey of stock and merchandise. Inquire at Citizen for the ready made forms already organized in neat tabular layout and prepared for immediate use.
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