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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

10

Local notices and social notes from Preston

Preston community brief with a string of personal visits and travels. Families visit relatives in Arizona Washington California and Utah while local residents Bob Smith and Ken Beckstead report fishing success at Mackey. Navy airman Lyman Perry returns to Beaufort South Carolina after leave and extended family gatherings occur in Idaho Falls and Logan.

Lyman Perry Beaufort South Carolina Eleanor Perry Idaho Falls

Household Guests Visit Weaver Family Kinfolk

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gaymon hosted guests who visited other Weaver relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kest and two children of Oakland California stayed with Mrs. Carl H. Carlson for the summer, while Cpl. J. D. Farnes and his wife visited her parents Geo. C. Peterson for a fifteen day furlough. Pearl Peterson and Dean Porter joined Farnes in Salt Lake City as he departed to his base at Coolidge Arizona.

Ralph Gaymon Weaver Robert Kest Oakland Califf Carl H. Carlson Kest Cpl J. D. Farnes Geo. C. Peterson Pearl Peterson Dean Porter Cpl. Farnes Salt Lake City Coolidge Arizona Alice Thompson South Dakota Gwen Crawford Carl Nielsen Giles Green Ogden Brigham City Mable William Craner Alvin Harris California

Jeep Prize For Top Bond Seller In Franklin County

A miniature army jeep will go to the boy under sixteen who sells the most bonds in the Seventh War Loan drive ending June 16. Chairman Ben Johnson announced the gift, made by a disabled veteran and placed in J C Penney and Utah Power windows for display this month.

Franklin County Ben Johnson J. C. Penney Company Utah Power

Squirrel Poison Program Opens Across Franklin County

Farmers are urged to join a county wide effort May 28 to June 2 to poison squirrels. Poisoned oats sell for five cents per pound at local distribution sites with dates and times listed in Clifton Dayton Linrose Weston Fairview Franklin Mapleton Whitney Bahida Winder Glendale Glencoe Mink Creek Riverdale Treasureton and others. The Fish and Wildlife Service will supply oats for farms near public lands and distributions occur Monday and Tuesday with further sales at the county agent's office after the week ends.

Franklin County Clifton Dayton Waddoups Linrose Weston Fairview Franklin Mapleton Whitney Bahida Winder Glendale Glencoe Church House Mink Creek Riverdale School House Treasureton Fish and Wild Life Service Roberts

Preston students to help in farm work summer

With Preston city schools closing May 25, 757 seventh through high school students will help on farms due to labor shortages. Many will work on their own farms. Sugar factory trucks will transport students from the USES office at 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., weather permitting, starting Monday. Farmers may register labor needs at the USES office on West Oneida Street with Alvin Brower coordinating placements.

Preston West Oneida_ street Alvin Brower

Preston Teachers Plan Unusual Summer Activities and Vacations

With schools closed this week teachers and pupils will wear different clothes and join summer activities to aid the war effort. Many men teachers plan farm and community work. others pursue jobs, schooling, or travel from Preston to California, Utah, and Idaho to support home front efforts and personal projects.

Preston Central School Della Hawkes Terese Smith Beatrice Gambles Wilma ‘Waite Josie Condie Blanche Taggert

Time to file records in pro per condition

A public notice urges farm or ranch lenders to inquire at Citizen about urgent records. The message stresses that now is the time to prepare and submit required documents in proper form.

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