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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1944

Page

4

Dragon Seed Opens at Grand Theatre in Epic China Saga

The Pearl Buck adaptation Dragon Seed opens Sunday at the Grand Theatre. Katharine Hepburn stars as Jade with Ling Tan led by Walter Huston in a sweeping tale of Chinese resistance to Japanese invaders, directed by Jack Conway and Harold Bucquet.

Mutiny On the Bounty Mrs. Miniver Random Harvest Pearl Buck Hollywood Grand Theatre China Katharine Hepburn Jade Walter Huston Ling Tan Ling Aline MacMahon Akim Tamaroff Tarhan Bey Hurd Hatfield Jack Conway Harold S. Bucquet Pandro S. Berman

Census Of Blind Is Basis Of Big Idaho Program

Idaho Lions clubs launch a statewide census to locate about 1500 blind and partially blind residents, currently only 275 known to the Idaho Lions Progressive Society for the Blind. Census takers’ address is Service For The Blind, Box 2302, Boise, with Preston Lions offering assistance. A note on scotch tape sales appears at The Citizen.

Idaho Idaho, Progressive Society of the Blind Idaho Lions Clubs H. H. Eberle Boise Idaho Lions Committee For Work For Lions Club Lions Service Preston Lions Club

Labor Saving Farm Tour to Travel Idaho in Fall

D L Fourth, Idaho Extension Service supervisor, announced a Farm and Home Labor Simplification exhibit to tour Idaho in November and December. Two truckloads of models and displays will visit major centers. counties will showcase local labor saving devices.

D. L University of Idaho Extension Service Idaho Fourt

Idaho Brewer Defends Western Beer Quality Against East Brands

Laurence M. Perrish of East Idaho Brewing and Morris Rosauer after a Chicago meeting say western beer measures up to eastern brands. They note hops from Oregon Washington California and Idaho and Idaho water may give Western beer superiority while touring ten large breweries.

West Laurence M. Perrish East Idaho Brewing, Inc Pocatello Small Brewers’ Committee Chicago Mr Perrish Oregon Washington California Idaho Morris Rosauer East Idaho Perrish

Selective Service Reports On Draft Progress

Washington reports to Congress that Army strength meets authorized levels and Navy moves toward the goal with light quota calls. As of October 1, about 4.447 million registrants were deferred or unfit, with 4.258 million in essential industry and 1.677 million in agriculture. About 1.013 million remained 1-A. Since inception, 10.507 million men inducted into Army and Navy.

Washington Congress Francis V. Keesling Jr Selective Service Leason Army Navy Keesling Seldah Service Keesng

Clifton Friday Dance Draws Crowd at Evening Event

A Friday evening dance in Clifton proved very successful with a turkey donated to Debra Marler and many other prizes awarded. A Relief Society conference followed Sunday at 8 pm with Stake Secretary Neeley in attendance offering helpful guidance. The program featured music and an engaging speaker lineup.

Debra Marler Relief Society Stake Neeley

Ten local students enroll at U of I south

The Southern Branch University of Idaho reports ten Preston students posted an average term rating of 2.73 versus 2.50 system wide. They had no F grades and accumulated 42 hours of A work 65 hours of B 54 hours of C and 19 hours of D. Students listed include Rayona Bell Robert Baird Ellen Bickmore Donald Coburn Mary Condie Faelin Dursteller Syd Garrett DeVoe Gill Paul Kennington and Lorine Swainston.

Southern Branch University of Idaho Preston Rayona Bell Robert Baird Ellen Bickmore Donald Coburn Mary Condie Faelin Dursteller Syd Garrett DeVoe Gill Paul Kennington Lorine Swainston

Christmas mailing for soldiers outreach announced

Postmaster Hale Hart said any soldier transferred since October 15 may receive a Christmas package without a written request. The announcement was made Thursday.

Hale Hart

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