Navy Caribbean maneuvers aboard USS George E. Davis during Operation Springboard
The USS George E. Davis took part in winter Caribbean maneuvers as part of Operation Springboard to prepare fleet units for severe climates. The vessel returned to Newport, Rhode Island in March, with crew enjoying liberty in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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Caribbean
George _ E. Davis
Reid E
Wilford
jAtlantic
San Juan
Atlacde
Davis
Newport
R. I
Puerto Rico
Virgin ’Islands
Navy submarine crew member McClun wears dolphins
David E. McClun engineman fireman USN son of Mr and Mrs D L McClun of 660 South State St Preston. He reported aboard the Segundo in May 1952 and is a Preston High School graduate. The Segundo, a streamlined snorkel submarine operating out of San Diego, recently returned from a western Pacific tour.
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Segundo
David E. McClun
USN
D. L. McClun
South State St
Preston
McClun
Preston High School
Navy
San Diego
Western Pacific
Walt
Local families extend visits and celebrate gatherings
Multiple households from Pocatello, Preston, Franklin and Ogden visited relatives this weekend. Guests included Mrs. Laura Fifield of Salt Lake City, Cherie Lynne Bllanichard among graduates, and Andrew King for his 92nd birthday alongside dinners hosted by Mrs. DeVerl Williams and Mrs. Camilla Olsen.
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Glade. Fifield
Pocatello
Oscar Campbell
Seminary Graduaton
Arimd
Cherie’ Lynne “Bllanichard
George
Fredrick
Blackfoot
Ruber - Simper
Johnn
Simper
Ruby
Palmer
George’ Taylor
Mildred Pickett
Pearl Corbridge
Tat Campbell
Donna
Ransom
Jolene’ Corbridge
Preston
Velda Olsen
Franklin
Devar Balls
Benson Ward
Nancy Lee Guy
Ogden
Emery Guy
Ronald Coburn
Floyd Gunn
Salt Lake City
Tier. Caldwell
Poéatello
James
Nels
Gand
Jesse ” Griffeth
Bonnie
Elaine
Robert Potter
East Garland
Don
Guy
Camilla Olsen
Dean ‘Evans
Arimo
Leon Wheatly
Los Altos
Calif
Sarah
Willams
Brigham
George Kofoed
Andrew King
Liza’ K. Wiser
Lewiston
DeLamar Palmer
William Palmer
Melvin Palmer
Suel . Murdock
Victor = Waddoups
I." W. McKay
Orrin McKay
Baby
Mary
Mariah ‘McKay
Salt
Lake City
Local Youths End Basic Training At Camp Roberts
Hollingsworth of Preston and Geddes of Banida graduated from basic infantry training with the Seventh Armored Division at Camp Roberts. Both privates in company C trained for infantry duties and weapons, including maneuvers with small arms and overhead artillery while the division, located between Los Angeles and San Francisco near Paso Robles, trains on the California base.
Student Enlists as Carrier in 1951 Force 77 Effort
In January 1951 a student at Preston High School attended events linked to the Task Force 77 effort. Details are fragmentary but indicate involvement with a carrier assignment tied to a naval aviation group.
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Preston High School
Force 77
Four Attend Girls State From Preston and West Side
Four junior girls representing Preston High and West Side High will attend girls state at Moscow June 21 to 27. The selected students are Donna Lee Robinson Raelene Winward Ruth Smith and Sandra Davis, chosen by teachers and the American Legion Auxiliary for leadership and scholastic ability. Auxiliary, Elks and Lady Elks sponsor the trip.
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Preston
West Side High
Moscow
Donna
Franklin Seaman Joins Navy on Korean War Duty
Seaman Jared P. Lowe of Franklin begins third tour aboard the aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea in Korean waters. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril K. Lowe of Route 1 Franklin and husband of Connie Carter of Preston.
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Philippine Sea
Korean
Jared P. Lowe
USN
Cyril
Lowe
Route 1
Franklin
Connie Carter
Preston
Navy
Idaho hens increase egg output in early 1953
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports Idaho laying hens rose to 1 466 000 in March 1953, unchanged from a year earlier, and produced 27 million eggs in January February and March, up from 75 to 78 million in the same period of 1952.
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Idaho
Orfe Milion
Idaho egg output beats national average in March
Idaho reports 18.5 eggs per bird while the national average drops to 17.9. Prices nationwide reach a record high for March as fewer eggs reach the market, pushing prices up despite the late winter trend.
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Idaho
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Hansen
Reece Rarnsom
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Grace
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Arley
Dewey
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Glen
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Dayton
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Daytons
Janice White
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Utoco Land
UTOCO
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Crockett Utah
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Baseball Guide
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Bae
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Smart
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Cranney Chevrolet
South State
Eslontt
Eta Rede
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