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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1943

Page

7

Weston Family News From Marion And Weston Idaho

Mrs Laura Duff and daughter Kathleen of Marion Kentucky visit Avilda Lundquist and friends. Dale Evans family of Malad call on Ray Nelson and Frances Nielsen. Charles Imogen family move back to Weston and he becomes principal of Weston High School.

Laura Duff Kathleen Marion, Ky Avilda Lundquist Dale Evans Malad Ray Nelson Frances Nielsen Charles Imogen Weston Weston High School

Local residents make weekend visits and family updates

Mr and Mrs Russ Keller and daughter of Clifton were Weston visitors during the week. Mrs Martha Griffiths and Mrs Nora Merrill visited with their daughters at Salt Lake City over the weekend. Mrs Clarence Goodwin has returned home from Logan hospital with a new son. Mrs Clyde Nelson and two children are visiting with her sister at Glenns Ferry. Antone Nelson left for Salt Lake City Sunday for medical treatment.

Russ Keller Clifton Weston Martha Griffiths Nora Merrill Salt Lake City Clarence Goodwin Logan Hospital Clyde Nelson Glenns Ferry Antone Nelson

Franklin County Idaho Commission Minutes Show Bridge and Flood Control Talks

Franklin County commissioners met in April and May 1943 to discuss reinstating a Mendenhall road bridge, floodwater control with Spofford, and potential Soil Conservation District establishment. They approved a $10,000 Series F War Bond purchase, issued a beer license for Elmer Peters, and appointed Harley Greaves as Dist. No. 2 commissioner.

Harley- Greaves Mendenhall Road Spofford Department of Reclamation Franklin County State Highway Department Soil Conservation Service Pocatello Boise Franklin Wm. Craner Wilford Smith Frank Shrives Board of County Commissioners Wallace Olsen Harley Greaves C. L. Swenson Dist. No. 2 Elmer Peters William A. March F. A Eastern Security District Ninth Service Command Murray Mortensen Franklin Countty Wallace__ Olsen Cranen E. H. Brunner Bureau of Highways Grace Preston Department of Public Works Eee Crises Intermountain Equip Wells McEntire —T Geo. E- Burel United States Fidelity & Guaranty Mrs Co Leona McCarrey States Tel. & Tel. Co Special & Trust Capital Preston Clerk County L. Swenson Preston Co-op Drug Co Johnson's Johnson Esessee Coe Coces Ap Lott Tee Wheeler Wewesscooes S. S. Evans Chloe Winger Welland F. Smith Inette Wilson Ray Coburn Whitney Idaho R & Bridge & Motor Fuels LaNae E. Ll. Hansen Sheriff Common Schools Burner Alliance W. L _Hendrix Ind Rural High M. B. Funk Cemetery Committee of the Idaho Assn William Craner Weweee Seer Eereess City & Villages LaPriel Palmer Imp Devesersoanone M Petterberg- Nash Motor Co Eugenenderson Franks County Russell Crockett County Kilgore Auto Co State Road & Bridge Highway Fund Tate a_Oll, Co Eee County Aid Petterberg-Nash Motor Co Drix Anderson E. H. Weaver National Association of Omah Preston Chamber of Commerce Beer National Assn Ee Ae Motor Fuels Wacensconseoesseeesseccwrs Neus Wee The Preston Citizen Eseeee Ae F Snk Shrives Eeereeed Seeconearenesses Teveceeseeennens Weeenaneseees Pembroke Company Wewe Ae Nee Ham, Rasmussen Syms York Company M .Fuels Cyrus Page Idaho Typewriter Exchange Eeanceegeces Ewneseese Ane Aeraseres Seesaeenense Lester Sharp Bancroft Whitney Co Danenensseceneewemaeeesnsenensnrenseseessee Ralph R. Gayman Neal King Pinson Rees Perrier Vrrtoorenny Harvey -Cole Joseph—H.fellows Joseph Fellows Preston Lumber Co William Mendenhall Labor Dr.s Nelson F. H. Winward Meena Severans Albert Mt. States Tel. & Tel. Co Dennis P Larsen Eneeanes Sersrerecen Delmar L. Olsen Seeeerne Utah Power & Light Co sInterest Frederick J. Hansen Power & Rights C ‘fFax B. Binggell Reuben Day Blaine Thompson Shell Oil Standard Oil Co Calif Utah Oil Refining Co Melvin T Griffith Tuition Eerevnecceses Allen Texaco Service Weeteane Eva Campbell r _J.Petterborg Nash Motor Co Weston Frederick Eee A. B. Bowcut Avasezecensecnsecess T Sececvecsecesecsrses Landes Tractor & Equip. Co Waeensecens Whitmore Welding Supply David BH. Davis Co Continental ‘Battery ‘&Bloc. Co Frank’ Shrives

Local News Notes From Thatcher and Preston Area

Fern Wright young Pvt returning to Arizona camp after ten days of furlough visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Douglas Bennett spent Wednesday in Preston on business and visiting kin. Mr and Mrs Leonard Rasmussen headed back to Victorville California where Rasmussen serves in the armed forces. Richard Nielsen in military training returns to parents Lorenzo and Mrs Nielsen after days with family. A pot luck party at Lorin Panter’s home drew many friends. Wayne Smith, recently home from the mansion field, spoke at Mound Valley ward Sunday.

Fern Wright Lorin“Panter Aroet Bennett

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