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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

3

Dayton District School Holds Commencement

Dayton district held commencement exercises on Wednesday evening May 16 in the church house under Principal LeRoy Archibald. The program featured readings, songs, solos, talks, and diplomas with 13 graduates named: Griffeth, Mickelson, Callister, Balls, Philips, Seamons, Moser, Jones, Balls, Capener, Beutler, Galloway, Archibald and Bowden.

Dayton Church House LeRoy Archibald Capner Don Bowden Mary Lou Balls Alice Griffeth Eugene Archibald Alice Moser Phil Callister Stuart Jones LaVell Galloway Avon Balls Jean Mickelson Hazel Beutler Connie Phillips Charles Simpson NaDean Seamons L. R. Archibald LaVere Balls Ella Phillips Kent Nola Capener Jean Mickélson Connie Philips Stuart M. Jones Nora Capener LaVel Galloway

Dayton and Nearby Residents Share Weekend News

Dayton residents report trips to Salt Lake City and Logandale visits with relatives. Family events include a new baby boy born May 18 and a return from military furlough for Dee Nelson. Local gatherings feature Relief Society meetings and various weekend visits to Saratoga, Glencoe, Downey, and Kilgore.

Everett Stotts Logan William Eck Relief Society Phillips Clyde Checketts Sid Sparrow Elvin Shepherd Landell Nelson Kendall Balls Sylvan Call Glen Perkins Grant Perkins Salt Lake City Bernard Perkins Pocatello D. Perkins Dee Nelson U. S. Army Godfrey Schwartz Salt Lake Schwartz Grant Oretta Rich Don Dalley William Mendenhall Edward L. Maughan Edward Mary Lou Ben Stanger Wayne Hall Fred Housley Roy Auger Glencoe Cleo Bowden Los Angeles Mozell Bowden Vega Bergeson Las Vegas Victor Waddoups U. S. Navy Don Kent Kilgore George Balls Portland Alta Stewart Leah White Grace Bishop Smart Arlo Bodily Bishop V. D. Smart Nellie Henderson Ellen Shaw

Farm Record Books for Accurate Income Tax Records

Farm record books help track income and expenses for the past year. Prepared especially for new income tax records.

Swan Lake Oxford ward ties mark farewell and graduation

A Swan Lake and Oxford grade school graduation was held in the Oxford ward chapel with diplomas awarded to LaRue Matkins Elaine Fisher Vera Jean Petty Beverly Merrill Paul Hatch Keith Hatch and Lewis Merrill. Will Petty gave the main address as many students performed musically or recited. Community members gathered for the ceremony and celebrations.

Cluff Kendall Baby Pocatello Karl Kendall Swan Lake Ward Wm. Croshaw Max Seattle Wash Ivan Redington Salt Lake City Utah George Redington Gary Ivan Geo. Fisher Gary Barbara Fisher Oral Gene U. P. Railroad Swan Lake Oxford Oxford Ward Williams Kingsbury Jensen William Croshaw Leo Redington Jack Fishie Harold Short Judith Ann Lola Jensen Bill Baker Geo. Baker Bill

Couple Hess Visit Logan for Temple Ceremony

Last Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hess traveled to Logan for a temple ceremony marking the marriage of Mrs. Hess. The event united the couple's families and was followed by a modest celebration.

Plowing Race Sparks Neighborly Heat In Quiet Town

Dan Culpin finished plowing in record time while he relaxed on his porch with beer. Neighbor Bob Wirts, still with over an acre to go, stopped to sip cider and pretend not to hurry. Dan said his second wind let him finish. Bob never hit his second wind.

Dan Culpin Bob Wirts Bob Dan

Local Wedding and Community Notes From Clifton Area

The passages detail Eliza Willis Moser wedding to Dorothy Hollingsworth, after which celebration at the Bluebird and a Salt Lake honeymoon. Reports on Mrs. Vinnie Hawkes recovering from a head infection and Pvt Keith Taylor on furlough from Williams Field Arizona. Eighth grade graduation with 14 graduates and special honors, plus Irene Carpenter’s May 3 marriage to Odell Ransom. Nearby visits, a Navy discharge for Mack Hunter, Dorothy Povey’s Ogden Arsenal work, Doretta Duston visiting with Cyril Hunter, and farming trips by LeRoy Perkins group.

Willis Moser Dorothy Hollingsworth Bluebird Salt Lake Vinnie Hawkes Keith Taylor Keith Williams Field Arizona Vivian Call Jo Ann Maughan Paul Winward Vaughan Barson Shirley Taylor Ita- Mae

Jamboree Rescheduled to June 1 2 for Scout Event

Franklin county Scout Jamboree postponed due to President Heber J Grant's death but moved to June 1 2 with registration for scouts and leaders on June 1 from 4 to 6 pm. Camps set at the high school stadium with health certificates required and a program at 8 30 pm featuring Howard Maughan and Ernest Eberhard Jr. on stage. Saturday focuses on competitive sports and activities for individual scouts.

Franklin County Heber J. Grant Howard Maughan USAC Ernest Eberhard, Jr

Plans for mutual stake events supervised by leaders

Elmo Keller and Harland Simmons supervise two stake Mutual boards overseeing plans for auxiliaries and troops as well as games and stunts.

Uals Elmo Keller Harland Simmons

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