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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1946

Page

9

Local Visitors Share Time Across Homes

Mr and Mrs C A Jensen returned home after visiting their daughter’s home. Mr and Mrs Elmer Sant and daughter Fern Losse of Seattle are guests of his brother and wife. Mr and Mrs Frank Sant and the Britenbeker family from Brigham City Utah visited Ernest Britenbeker and wife on Sunday.

Elmer Sant Fern Losse Seattle Washington Frank Sant Louis Britenbeker Brigham City, Utah Ernest Britenbeker

Baptismal Services Set in Oneida Fourth Ward

Baptismal services for the Oneida stake are planned for Saturday June 1 at 330 pm in the Fourth ward chapel with Bishop Alfred Kern as speaker. The notice is signed by R J Davis.

Oneida Fourth Ward Alfred Kern R. J Davis

Mink Creek families gather for visits and movements

Local residents share weekend visits and long trips across states. Reed Jensen and family moved to Mink Creek living on Birch Creek with Burnell Baird’s property. Several relatives from Idaho and Washington visited, including the Naefs and Merrill family. Discharge lists from Bremerton salute local sailors. Fishermen on Snake River and Jackson Hole County enjoyed success last week.

Reed Jensen Mink Creek Birch Creek Burnell Baird Reed Leslie Heller Snake River Jackson Hole County Reed Bosworth Dwayne Tingey Alton Nesh Evan Peterson

Tea and visits mark Preston social week

Mrs Thomas K Greaves of Preston attended a Mothers Club tea for Alpha Chi Omega Sorority at the Hotel Utah on Tuesday night May 21. Verna and Carol Greaves are sorority members and Mrs Greaves spent Tuesday and Wednesday visiting with her daughters. Mr and Mrs T W Robinson and Mr and Mrs Wm Wagstaff of Evanston Wyoming visited at the Gibson home over the weekend. Ila Robinson returned home with them after finishing high school in Preston. Marlow Funk returned from St George Utah with his family to reside in Preston after purchasing the Iver Larson residence on 3rd East Street.

L. Hogan la Crescenta California Preston Thomas K. Greaves Mother’s Club Alpha Chi Omega _ Sorority Utah Verna Carol Greaves Greaves T. W. Robinson Wm. Wagstaff Evanston Wyoming Owen N Gibson Ila Robinson Marlow Funk St George Mr. Funk Iver Larson 3Rd East Street

State Tax Commission Prepared To Equalize

The State Tax Commission plans an equalization program to balance tax burdens across counties. Chairman I M Evans says the effort aims to share taxes fairly, not to raise taxes, and may involve 40 to 50 percent valuation needs as required by each county.

State Tax Commission I. M. Evans Tax Commission

Don’t Wait Until Press Day To Gve News

A call for timely submission to the Citizen urges churches civic groups and other news sources to provide items ahead of press day to avoid missing prints. Journalists emphasize Tuesday as the best day for submissions to ensure front page coverage.

Citizen

Senator Glen Taylor to Campaign Here for Donart Race

Sen. Glen Taylor plans a June 8 campaign stop at 4 p m in Preston to help Donart in a tight party race. The article notes a split field with Gossett seen as strong ally of local supporters while Donart is less known. it also mentions three Republican rivals for Congress John Sanborn Hamer Budge and Max Cohn and four Democratic contenders F M Baistline Harold Howell Pete Leguineche and Perry A Nelson. Contests loom for lieutenant governor secretary of state attorney general and other posts with a full candidate list on page 9.

Glen.Taylor Geo. Donart GOP Wells Franklin County Ben Johnson Dworshak Glen Taylor Preston Donart Chas. Gossett George Donart Len Glen Taylor Gossett John Sanborn Gooding Hamer Budge Buise Max D Cohn Arimo Sanborn Budge Cohn F M Baistline Pocatello Harold Howell Boise Pete Leguineche Perry A Nelson Rockland

Masters Visits Here Confers With Democrats

Idaho secretary of state Ira H. Masters stopped in Franklin county Monday night on return from Salt Lake City and Buffalo where he attended the National Parole convention. He conferred with County Chairman W. G. Palmer W. H. Spiers J. P. Rasmussen and other Democratic Central committee members as he runs for reelection.

Salt Lake City Buffalo N. Y Idaho W. G. Palmer W. H. Spiers J. P. Rasmussen Democratic Central Committee Franklin County Masters

Friends Back Sen Geddes for Reelection

A political advertisement from supporters of Senator W Stewart Geddes extols his record and service. It cites his legislative attendance, votes for Franklin County and Idaho, LDS mission in Australia, roles in church and youth programs, school and county trusteeships, irrigation company leadership, and Rotary and Chamber of Commerce membership.

W Stewart Geddes Senate LD §S Australia M. I A Amk Preston Rotary Chamber of Commerce

Candidates Not Saying What People Want in Idaho Primaries

Republican candidate Max Cohn criticizes rivals during a visit in southeastern Idaho. He argues voters reject a CVA while others push for it, highlighting a gap between candidate positions and public opinion before the June 11 primaries.

Max Cohn Cohn Idaho CVA

Martha Hill Returns Home From England

Miss Martha Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hill of Franklin arrived home from London after two and a half years as secretary to the American Ambassador. She toured Europe, arrived by ship at New York, visited Washington, and then flew to Salt Lake City before taking a bus home. She will visit family briefly and then report to Washington for a new assignment.

Martha Hill George Hill Franklin Miss Hill London England Europe New York Washington DC Salt Lake City Washington

For Sale Round table set and buffet

For sale a round dining table with four chairs and a buffet in very good condition. Price 3500 dollars. Phone 124-1. 22c. FOR SALE Another large shipment of all age Canadian Registered Ayrshires to Idaho in July. If interested contact Rip Pledhill Pocatello Idaho. 22-28p.

Idaho Rippledhill Pocatello

Franklin High School Graduates 16 Students

Franklin High School held the commencement in the ward chapel with student speakers Denise Smith Mary Lou Hawkes and Anna Moore. The program included prayers, songs, speeches on democracy and unity, diploma presentations, and a class roll listing 16 graduates. Three members join in Armed Forces.

Franklin High School Ward Chapel Denise Smith Mary Lou Hawkes Anna Moore Jocelyn Hobbs Dean Gibson Junior Christensen Marilyn Olson Clair Woodward Franklin Homer Williams Levor Donen Vonda Long Farold Naef Louis Robinson Juantele Atkinson Val Doney Maynard Hampton Joyelyn Hobbs Dennise Lowe Waima Neeley Marilyn Ison Floyd Porter Donna Racobinson Lewis Robinson Billy Wright Beth Adamson Maymord Hampton Vinton Merrill

Card of Thanks for Wad Hampton

The Hampton family thanks friends for sympathy and aid during the illness and death of husband and father Wad Hampton. Signed by Mrs. John Hampton and family.

John Hampton

Typewriter Supplies On Sale At The Citizen

Wide assortment of typewriter ribbons in all kinds carbon paper in various qualities adding machine paper and scotch tape in all sizes available at The Citizen.

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C A. Jensen A. D. Lowe Jerome Deward Gambles Mackey Dam Catherine MacKnight Price, Utah Peter Heystek Floyd Didrickson Pocatelli Glenn Anderson Rupert Mr. Anderson Vermal General Electric Preston Bike and Sport Shop Alma . Rigdy of Logan E S Merrill Mrs. Merrill Hyrum Naef Ernest Naef Washagual Washington Merrill Bill Shuldberg Terreton Della Chadwick Marilyn Parley L. Allred Wealthy Fackrell Montpelier Walter Hoge Kemmerr H. L. Cordingley Glenna Johnson Roanoke Virginia Vernon Thompson Lavor Thompson Inette Wilson Keith Ivy Smith Mrs. Wilson W Nielsen Riverside Loag Beach LaVoyle Nielsen Bainbridge Mrs Wilson Miss Smith Bremerton Naval Base Ray N. Taylor Elmer O. Hatch Dennis Egley Jerold Greaves Brett Hart Lavon Page Palmer Owens Baur Don Greaves Dora Maughan Roy H Maughan Elko Nevada Watatiataia Max Ida Mr. Cohn Idaho State Cattle Growers” Association Interior Taylor Grazing District Board No. 2 Lava Hot Springs State Foundation Board Arimo Irrigation Company Portneuf River Irrigation Advisory Board State Chamber of Commerce Ira H. Masters Sandborn Hagerman Valley Congress House Pol. Pol. Adv Sen Geddes One Irrigation ,Co Sec Oliver Williams W. c Peiterhorg Iva Carylon Albiston Fontell Atkinson Robert Blamires la Dawn Doney Mavis Durrant Clarice Hatch Gary Haworth Haworth Larry Hobbs Delbert Holden Gay Neeley Raymond Naef Dale Oleson Donna Beth Oliverson Reginald Porter Carol LeFevre Jay Robinson Marcine Robinson Waldo Stockdale Darrel Woodward Marilyn Woodward Golden Tex Richmond Black & White For J. Green Wells Winder
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