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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1944

Page

10

Arsenic and Old Lace Comes to Grand Theatre

Cary Grant stars in the film version of Arsenic and Old Lace coming to the Grand Theatre on Wednesday. The comedy adaptation from a straight melodrama raised laughs with a revised romantic setup and aunts played by Josephine Hull and Jean Adair.

Howard Lindsay Russel Crouse Joseph Kes Selring Cary Grant Grand Theatre Mortimer Brewster Priscilla Lane Elaine Harper City Hall Grant Brewster Sisters Mortimer Josephine Hull Jean Adair New York John Alexander Teddy” Roosevelt

Dursteller Family Visits Pocatello And Navy Duty

Whitney Mrs Arnold Durstellar and Miss Barbara Durstellar spent last Friday and Saturday visiting in Pocatello at the home of Mr and Mrs DeVoe Gill. Mrs Gill, formerly Miss Faelm Durstellar, accompanied them back to visit here between semesters at the U. S. S. Mr Gill left Pocatello last Saturday for San Diego to begin duty in the Navy.

Efla Hull Pocatello Hull A C Hull Ronald Durstellar San Francisco California Arnold Durstellar Durstellar Ramona Keller Salt Lake City Roy Noyce Lucy Keller Barbara Durstellar DeVoe Gill Gill Faelm Durstellar San Diego Navy

County Road Gravel and Dirt Distribution Report

Franklin county road work officials announced totals for gravel and dirt laid since the year began. The board listed 8336 yards of gravel and 4370 yards of dirt with district breakdowns including Glendale Cub River Whitney Fifth Ward Franklin Mink Creek North Preston Dayton Clifton Roosevelt Dalley Banida Battle Creek coast and other routes.

Franklin County Board of Commissioners Glendale Cub River Whitney Fifth Ward Franklin Mink Creek North Preston Dayton Clifton Roosevelt Dalley Banida Battle Creek

Ads Pay Dividends In A $650 Diamond Ring Sale

A six inch ad in The Preston Citizen led a total stranger from Pocatello to see Weston J. Smith and buy a $650 diamond ring cash in Preston. The story highlights advertising value with a single small ad producing a major sale.

Weston J. Smith Preston Pocatello

Phillip Evans Receives Aeronautical Engineering Degree

Phillip Evans son of Mr and Mrs Phil J Evans arrived in Boise for an extended visit after completing a Bachelor of Science in aeronautical engineering at the University of Washington Seattle. He accelerated two years of study in two years including summer sessions and winter semesters.

Phillip Evans Phil J. Evans Boise University of Washington At Seattle Phillip

Idaho and Washington honors mark his early engineering path

The student began at the University of Idaho in Moy Cow and joined Phi Eta Sigma, then transferred to the University of Washington where he was elected to Tau Beta Pi and joined the Institute of Aeronautical Science. Preston citizens are proud of his achievements and his recognition.

University of Idaho At Moy Cow Phi Eta Sigma University of Washington Tau Beta Pi Fraternity Engineering Institute of Aeronautical Science Preston

Student Body Officers Re-Elected and Assembly Plans Detailed

Grace reports the re election of Student Body officers last week with new officers led by President Lee Lloyd and vice president Ardelle Mickelson. Senior Bob Ray is class president with Bob McGregor sophomore Don Atkinson and Kay Walton as freshmen. An assembly this Friday features songs by Bill Nielsen and Martell Weaver, skits, solos by Donna Rigby, and cheers by Shirley Sant and LaVora Bitton, following a Halloween matinee dance in the gym.

Lee Lloyd Ardelle Mickelson Geraldine Smith Girls Org Beverly Page Boys Org Norman Smith Barbara McGregor Merryl Peterson Ruth Cooper LaVera Bitton Joyce Caldwell Raedene Hale Bob Ray Bill Nielsen Dean Hubbard & Company Donna Rigby Waldo Anderson Reading Faye Kershaw Barber Shop Bob McGregor David Coombs Jay Mendenhall Martell Weaver Shirley Sant Pat Mendenhall LaVora Bitton

Rat Poison Available At County Agent's Office

Rats and mice are controlled by poisoning with Red Squill mixed with ground meat or feed. Red Squill, from a bulbous plant grown in Sicily and Sardinia, is used as a raticide and is advised by the Bureau of Biological Survey. It is toxic to rodents but harmful if eaten by dogs or humans, so baits should be placed where other animals cannot reach. Instructions and supply are available at the Franklin County County Agent's Office.

Sicily Sardinia United States Bureau of Biological Survey Mr. Roberts Franklin County

Grace Defeats Soda Springs First Time

Grace high school football team registered its first victory over Soda Springs in eight years, winning 21 to 7 on the Soda Springs gridiron. The Grace line bucked the forward wall for two touchdowns in the first two quarters and added a third on an end sweep in the final period. Lloyd kicked all three conversions for Grace.

Soda Springs Grace High School Grace Lloyd

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