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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1947

Page

2

Lost Airplane search teams spread over mountains

Sheriff Lee Hansen plans ground searching parties to enter the mountains if needed. Sheriff Charles McCracken of Soda Springs prepared to summon other searchers. Sam Merrill in a Stinson, Phil West in a Cessna, and Carl Nielsen in a third plane from Preston field flew out early this morning and had not returned by press time. They planned to stay in contact with other planes during the search.

Lee Hansen Charles McCracken - of

Dayton Cemetery Maintenance District Election Notice

Notice given that an election will be held at Day ton church house on December 22 1947 to elect two commissioners for terms of two and four years for Districts 1 and 3. Polls open 1 PM to 5 PM. Nominations due six days before election day to James Phillips secretary of the cemetery board. Signed James Phillips sec 47-48c.

Dayton Church House Dayton Cemetery James Phillips Cemetery Board of Commissioners

Estray Notice of Day ton Idaho Horse

A bay three year old mare with a white forehead mark and GS brand on the left shoulder is held at John Archibalds home in Dayton Idaho. If not claimed and costs paid by Dec 6 at 12 noon the horse will be sold to the highest bidder at the Archibald farm Dayton Idaho. Signed S C Crookston village marshal and pound keeper.

John Archibald Archibald Dayton Ida S. C. Crookston Idaho

Weston Grain Growers Cooperative Meeting Recap

The Weston Grain Growers Cooperative annual meeting was held in the opera house on November 5. Attendees from the Ogden office included manager Elwood Williams general grain supervisor Harold Port and auditor M G Jones who presented the annual grain report noting substantial gains over the past two years Field manager EB Lloyd of Preston attended Three directors were elected Myron Fennesbeck for a two year term and Lorenzo Neuenswander and Rolen Bastian for three year terms.

Weston Grain Growers’ Cooperative Association Opera House Ogden Elwood Williams Harold Port M. G. Jones Lorenzo Neuenswander Rolen Bastian

Sugar Industry Enigma Amid USSR Production Boost

Tariff rate debate notes a New York report stating the USSR expects 186 beet factories operating this year, 41 more than last crop, with output to rise 94 percent from 1946. It claims 127 beet factories restored in Ukraine, while Russia remains hard to gauge in world sugar markets.

Heath New York U. S. Department of Commerce Ussr Ukraine Russia

Mary Galloway Iery Workline Obituary Details

Mary Galloway Iery is survived by children Richard of Ogden Elizabeth Baxter of Los Angeles Charles of Knights Landing Harold of Dayton Mary Hodgson of Oakland Gladys Blackburn of Eureka and Lewis of Santa Rosa plus 46 grandchildren and 50 great grandchildren. Burial was handled by Richards and Sons mortuary in Hyde Park cemetery.

Iery Richard Ogden Elizabeth Baxter Los Angeles Charles Knights Landing Calif Harold Dayton Mary Hodgson Oakland Gladys Blackburn Eureka Lewis Santa Rosa Richards and Sons Hyde Park Cemetery

Funeral services announced for Martin Sorensen

Funeral services are set for Friday at 1 p.m. at the Grace LDS tabernacle under Bishop John V. Kirby. Eight grandchildren are mentioned. Friends may call at Richards funeral home in Preston Thursday evening and at the family home after 9 a.m. Burial will be at Ovid.

Earl of Conda Grace Lds Tabernacle John V. Kirby Richards Preston Ovid

Medal honors for fallen sailor in World War II harbor clearance

Pfc. VanNoy, son of Mrs. Pauline VanNoy of Preston, posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for bravery during a harbor clearing landing at Scarlet Beach, New Guinea, on October 17, 1843, as referenced in invasion operation coverage.

VanNoy Pfc Pauline VanNoy Preston Scarlet Beach New Guinea

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