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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1944

Page

2

Second Ward Scout Court Honors Troop 31 Members

A Second Ward court of honor recognized Troop 31 scouts for rank advances and merit badges. Awards list Life Rank Max Miller Star Rich Geddes Mark Checketts Eagle Palms Glen Olsen First Class Clyde Ashcroft Keith Sharp Eph Johnson Second Class Clyde Ashcroft Keith Howe Roy Johnson Arland Sharp Bud Steers Alma Nelson received Life Saving and related merit badges.

Second Ward Troop Rich Albert Geddes Max Miller Keith Sharp Bill Spillman Eagle Palms Mark Checketts Sctr Clyde Ashcroft Bill Hobbs Elmer Johnson B. A. Miles Glen Olsen Arland E. Sharp Eph Johnson Keith Howe Roy Johnson Clair Peterson Arlond E Sharp Ross E. Sharp Tenderfoot Bud Steers Arlond Sharp Eugene Bart Merrill Neil Shaffer Bud Merrill S—Lavell Chatterton Mark L. Checketts Arch Geddes Billy Hobbs Reading Alma Nelson

Draftees Suggested to Vote Absentee Before Induction

Idaho selective service urges 444 men drafted for October induction to cast regular absentee ballots before leaving for army camps. Lt. Col. Adkison cited national headquarters and Salt Lake City guidance urging early voting. Inductions in Salt Lake City set Oct 26 27 28 with counts by region. November inductions occur after election day.

Idaho Norman B. Adkison State Selective Service National Selective Service Headquarters Ninth Service Command Salt Lake City Coronel Western Idaho Eastern Idaho North Idaho

Oneida Stake Ward Conference Schedule

The Oneida Stake Ward held a conference in Treasureton last Sunday October 22 with full stake presidency attendance. Future ward conferences follow a schedule: October 29 afternoon at Glencoe Glendale and Mink Creek. October 29 evening at Clifton Dayton and Oxford. November 12 in Preston Third Preston Fourth and Riverdale. November 19 evening in Banida and Winder.

Treasureton Oneida Glencoe Glendale Mink Creek Clifton Dayton Oxford Preston Riverdale Banida Winder

Card of Thanks for Milford Emil Larsen

Mr and Mrs Emil S Larsen of Mink Creek express gratitude to friends and relatives who helped during the illness and death of their infant son Milford Emil Larsen.

Emil S. Larsen Mink Creek Milford Emil Larsen

Size of Your Heart Measuring Octobers Community Question

The piece frames October as a time for a simple activity to gauge the size of our heart through a community check up. It links the National War Fund to local service and asks if we value freedoms, contribute to neighbors, and give a full share.

The National War Fund Seri Sus

Grace Matron Naomi Hurd Mendenhall Rites Reported

Funeral services for Naomi Hurd Mendenhall 70 were held Tuesday at the Grace Tabernacle with Bishop Melvin Mickelson presiding. The service included songs by the Grace Singers and Sisters, prayers by J LeRoy Pond, and tributes from Fred Hawkes Charles Hubbard and others. Burial followed at Thatcher cemetery. She was born October 29 1893 in Darwin England and survived by her husband five sons three daughters twenty grandchildren and forty nine great grandchildren.

Naomi Hurd Mendenhall Grace Tabernacle Melvin Mickelson Lago Ward Sing Mothers of Grace J LeRoy Pond Relief Society Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Fred Hawkes Charles Hubbard Frank Harris Milton Whartingson Bannockstoke Bishop Mickelson Vernon Grace Harris Kermit Hurd Kay Singing Mothers Parley Lloyd Michael Mickelson Thatcher Cemetery Mrs Mendenhall Darwin England James Jane Knowles Hurd William Mendenhall State Relief Society Marel Millen Mendenhall Elsie Callahan Thatcher Lovell William Ruth Stephenson Lago Naomi Sanders Ogden Utah

Mound Valley notes residents visitors and church reorganization

The page records local visits including LaRue Baird and Misses Sorensen Paskins and Paskins with Grace visitors, and a Sacrament meeting in which the Mound Valley Relief Society reorganized with new officers Grace Harris president and Vinnie Panter secretary. It also mentions cataract surgery for LaMar Panter and Harriett Williams family travel to California along with other Sunday visits by Dee Miles family and friends.

LaRue Baird Preston Aroet Bennett DeMar Barthlome Kay Howard Hollingsworth LaRue Sorensen LaRue Paskins Grace Roma Lloyd Bennett Albert Nielsen & Sons Kieth Bill Thatcher Richard Knight Grace Plant Mound Valley Relief Society Ida B. Condie Grace Harris Lulu Williams Vinnie Panter Margie Panter Connie McGregor Condie LaMar Panter Lorin Panter LaMar Harriett Williams

Christmas Mailing For Soldiers Says No Written Request Needed

Postmaster Hale Hart announced on Thursday that any soldier transferred overseas since the October 15 mailing deadline may receive a Christmas package without a written request. Staples offering assorted machine staples. boxes of 5,000 available, inquiry at Citizen.

Hale Hart

County Precinct Registrars List for Franklin County

Voter registration notice lists precinct registrars for 19 counties in Franklin County. Check registration before Saturday 5 PM November 4, then verify you are listed as a voter in your precinct. Office supplies advertisement follows.

Franklin County

Classifieds: Office supplies and forms at Citizen

Advertises loose leaf sheets for ordinary binders marking pencils inventory blanks receipt books scale books remittance books purchase orders manila files expanding files mimeograph paper record books bookkeeping sets and related items at Citizen.

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Troop 31 Max Ralph Miller S—Lynn Waddoups S—Glen Page Keith Woodhouse S—Grant Radford Dariel Nash Republican Ariel Nash Board of County Commissioners McCune Motor Co Allis-Chalmers Ford Motor Arnold Democratic Madison American Legion Rexburg Rotary Club Grace Matron Wises E. L Lee” Hansen Sheriff Mound Valley Citizen Aid Pol Martin Wyurbenk Mapleton Ethel Baird Rosa Nungesser Hattie Wallgren Chloe Winger Myrtle Anderson Lillie Benson Zella May Edwards Wanda Hess Sara Nelson Weston Barbara Ballif Whitney Clarice Hedin Goulden Geddes Banida Precinct Janey Marler Kenneth Mendenhall Esther Larsen Egypt Gladys Bodily Fairview Mae Handy Franklin Chrissie Owens Husler New York Ohio California Bottolfsen United States C. A. Bottolfsen U. S. Senate C.A Bott U. S Republican State Central Committee
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