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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1949

Page

3

Norway Notes From a Missionary Letter

A letter from Jewel Christensen a county LDS missionary now in Igersuna Norway describes the wide range of people met in Norway from workers in Bergen to officials. He mentions the atomic water plant sabotage in southern Norway and its wartime impact and notes Oda Dahl a companion of Amundsen مساعدs Arctic expedition as a flyer and contemporary with a mixed American citizen family. Continued on Page 7.

Christensen Frank- Jin LDS Igersuna Norway Dettie Preston Japan Pacific North Atlantic Bergen America Oda Dahl Amundsen Arctic Washington, D. G Odd

Promotion Board Names For Pres ton Chamber Groups

The Pres ton Chamber of Commerce announced board selections at a recent meeting. Appointments include Joe Cushman as Agriculture and Reclamation chairman with Jared Lewis Owen Beazley Lionel Merrill Burton Blaimires. Dean Senne as Advertising chairman with Don Smith A Carlson. Sam Merrill as Aviation with Phil West Eldon Tanner Wesley Petterborg. Homer Johnson as Budget and Finance with Bart Bowden Max Norton Spencer Condie Angus Condie and W G McCune. Theo Petterborg as Highway with Ariel Nash Luther Boyd J J Albano and R W Geddes. Baur as Merchants Owner with Russell Humphreys Willis Burton Joseph Bowcutt Frank Jones and Lloyd Forsgren. Wildlife group includes Wayne Evans Ernest Britenbeker Tom Albaugh.

Dean Senne Don . Smith Carlson Merrill Phil’. West Eldon Tanner Wesley Petterborg Homer Johnson Bart Bowden Max . Norton Spencer ¢ Condie Angus Condie Ariel Nash Luther Boyd J. J. “Albano W. Geddes Baur Russell Humphreys Willis Burton Joseph ‘Bowcutt Frank Jones Lloyd Forsgren Wayne Evans Ernest Britenbeker Tom Albaugh

Army and Air Force Recruit Districts Consolidated

The Intermountain region bands seven recruiting districts into three. Recruiters, including Jerry Lien at the Presidio San Francisco, collect applications here and ship to Fort Douglas rather than Pocatello under the new system.

Fort Doublas Pocatello

Taycee Plans July Fourth Celebration With Committees

Jaycee leaders announced the 1964 July Fourth program with Sherman Perkins and Lynn Fackrell as general chairmen to supervise the full day. Royce Fuhriman Bae is in charge of publicity with Max Norton as activities chairman. LaVor Stishes handles publicity and Glen Petterberg is events chair with Don Elwell organizing the parade. A patriotic morning program will precede the parade and an afternoon of sports, with additional features later as plans progress.

Jaycee Sherman Perkins Lynn Fackrell Royce Fuhriman Bae Hicket LaVor Max Norton Glen Petterberg Don Elwell

Electric Display At Richmond Event Promotes Farm Electrification

May 26 27 28 Richmond hosts an Electrically tent at the Better Farming event. Local dealers showcase up to date farm electrical equipment and an electric kitchen and laundry. Sponsored by Utah Power and Light and the Intermountain Electrical association inviting all to visit.

Richmond Iorm The Utah Power Light. Company. Land Intermountain Electrical Association

Jepsen Family Reunion Held at Mink Creek Home

On Sunday May 15 Thomas Jepsen and family gathered at the old Jepsen home in Mink Creek for their annual reunion. Among 65 members 59 attended a pot luck luncheon with games and visiting. Two grandsons Kimber Christensen and Blaine Robinson could not attend due to LDS mission and military service.

Thomas Jepsen Mink Creek Reuinion Kimber Christensen Blaine Robinson

City Meters Hours Clarified By Police Chief Groves

Public notice from Chief of Police William Groves explains meter hours confusion. Weekdays meters run 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays extend to 9 a.m. until evening. The clarification aims to inform residents and avoid penalties.

Mni ' Sforce William Groves

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