Preston Brief Notes on local visits and moving stories
Preston brief notes list residents and relatives visiting, moving, or traveling to and from Preston Idaho. It mentions Mrs. Roy Nelson returning from Pasadena, Sgt. Maurice Merrill en route to Ft. Dix, LaNore McGregor visiting, funerals in Ogden, Salt Lake trips, relocations to Idaho Falls and Dayton, the birth of a boy at Preston Memorial, a naval air assignment, and family visits in Paris Idaho and Mink Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice D. Merrill
Ft. Dix
New Jersey
Vancouver
Washington
Austin Merrill
Logan
Rayona Bell
University of Idaho, Southern Branch
Preston
Mink Creek
Clothing Salvage Program Listing for Men Women and Boys
The notice details salvage clothing items including breeches slacks sweaters underwear heavy and light weight pajamas robes gloves wool mittens hosiery shirts blouses for boys ages 2 to 15 overcoats windbreakers top coats reversibles snowsuits and work jackets for men and women and girls with wool and cotton or rayon dresses skirts jackets and aprons.
Salvage List Details Coats and Garments by Age Group
The notice lists acceptable clothing for girls ages 2 to 15 including coats heavy and light reversibles outer jackets legging sets woolen wool suits dresses jumpers sweaters and undergarments for infants 0 to 2 years items such as coats snow suits legging sets bunting knit suits creepers dresses overalls and bonnets and disallows men's and boys hats shoes leather items and several women's items including shoes bras corsets and masquerade costumes.
Changes Made In Oneida Conference
The Sunday evening session of the Mutual Improvement Association featured the Junior Girls and Explorer classes with program by stake leaders William A Davis and Irene Smith. Thirteen speakers discussed prophets messages and the MIA theme for 1940, with music by a choir of over forty youths from Mink Creek and Gointed wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Improvment Association
William A.davis
Irene” Smith
Noah
Jeremiah
Samuel the Lananite
Joseph Smith
Mink Creek Stalent
Mink Creek
Giented
William ©. Crane
Emil Larsen
Swan Lake Visit and Local Socials Report
Mrs Ed Quigley and Betty Lou and Jerry Quigley returned to St Anthony after visiting in Swan Lake. The American Legion sponsored a party for Jack Hadley last Wednesday evening with games and lunch. Bob Hadley injured his ankle last week unloading coal. Pauline Thomas hosted a party for her son Doris inducted in the army last week. The Relief Society gathered at Laura Carlson’s home for a surprise birthday party. Eloise Matkin spent the weekend with her parents George and Mr Matkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Quigley
Betty
Lou
Jerry
Hoy
St Anthony
Swan Lake
The
American Legion
Jack
Hadley
AMM
Bob Hadley
Pauline Thomas
Dorris
Relief Society
Laura Carlson
Eloise
Matkin
Mr. Landera
George” Matkin
Ration Stamp Validities and Expiration Dates
Government ration notices outline stamp validity for gasoline to three gallons from November 22 to January 21 stamp L through January 1. Liquor ration No 19 and wine ration No 20 expire December 4 or earlier, with meat fats cheese brown stamps G H J K expiring December 4, and green stamps A B C expiring December 20 for canned and processed foods.
Labor Seeks Ways to Meet War Labor Demand in Idaho
Idaho War Manpower chief AL J Tillman outlines methods to secure workers as 11 million of 18 to 38 year olds may be drafted by end of 1943. Proposals include hiring older workers and youths under 18, training women, non-discrimination, employing handicapped individuals, upgrading skills, and simplifying jobs to shorten training. Toni Boyle of the U S Employment Service urges registration to ease seasonal labor shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
AL J Tillman
War Manpower Commission
United States
Franklin County
Toni Boyle
United States Employment Service
Banida Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
The Golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L. Gregerson occurred November 14 and was celebrated at the home of their son Marc Gregerson in Banida. Born in Denmark, the couple married in 1893 and moved to America in 1911. They have nine surviving children and twenty six grandchildren, with active church work in the Relief Society and Logan temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick L. Gregerson
Marc Gregerson
Banida
Mr. Gregerson
Branduar
Denmark
Gregerson
Filskor
America
Glendale
Preston
Ward Hall
Lares Gregerson
Central
Metha Brown
Salt Lake City
Fred Gregerson
Chris Gregerson
Pocatello
Eva Rhodes
Emma Lund
Ernest Gregerson
Frederick Gregerson
Bariida
Roy Jones Services Held in Dayton After Fatal Car Train Crash
Funeral services were held Sunday, November 14, in Dayton for Roy Jones, victim of the recent car train wreck. Bishop D. Smart directed the services with speakers James Phillips, Franklin Monson, Silas Allen, Sylvester Shaw, and Phenol Hedgley. The choir led opening and closing hymns My Father Knows and Oh My Father. Musical numbers included a duet That Beautiful Land by Rhea Woods and Jay Coburn, a solo I Am A Pilgrim by Alvin Maughan and Ella Thompson, and a duet In The Garden by Mr. and Mrs. Robert White. Invocation was by Godfrey Schwartz and the closing prayer by Walter Beutler. The grave was dedicated by Alton Jones with pallbearers John Schwartz, Bisworth Lapray, Dement Olsen, Clayton Coburn, Jos Hanzen, and Lorenzo Georgeson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Roy Jones
D. Smart
James Phillips
Franklin —Monson
Am A Pilgrim
Alvin Maughan
Ella Thompson
Robert White
Godfrey Schwartz
Walter Beutler
Alton Jones
John Schwartz
Bisworth Lapray
Dement Olsen
Clayton Coburn
Jos Hanzen
Lorenzo Georgeson
Idaho State Land Sale Notice Franklin County Idaho
State lands in Franklin county will be sold at public auction December 18 1943 at Preston Idaho City Court House. The tract SWNBY4 NEW SBY Rec 36 Twp 13 S Range 30 appraised land price 1040 dollars lessee improvements 184.09 dollars. No bid below appraised price. Ten percent of purchase and four percent interest on balance due at sale. Further terms in notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Idaho
Franklin County
Preston
State Board of Gband—Commissioners
Robert Coulter
State Land Commissioner
A. P- No
Election to Choose County Commissioners Remains Open
The notice states voters within the district may elect two county commissioners for two and four year terms. Nominations must be filed with the district clerk at least six days before the election. Florence J. Martin Julia W. Fellows and Jenny Neeley are named judges and clerk for the election held on November 3, 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence J. Martin
Julia W. Fellows
Jenny Neeley
Yemrae
Delinquent Stock in Treasureton Ditch Company Reported
Delinquent on the books of the Treasureton Irrigation Ditch company on account of an assessment levied by the board of directors on April 15, 1943, the following described stock Wilford Bosworth and Peperal Land Bank fifty percent and Ivan Peterson cents. Signed W. H. Geddes secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasureton Irrigation Ditch
Wilford Bosworth
Peperal Land Bank
Ivan Peterson
Notice of Election in Preston Cemetery District Idaho
Election will be held in the Preston Cemetery Maintenance District on Monday December 6 1943 in the basement of the Preston Library Building Preston Franklin County Idaho. Polls open at 10 oclock AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Cemetery
Preston Library
Preston
Franken County
Idaho
Ceiling Price Stamps and Cards Sold at Citizen
Retailers offer official ceiling price rubber stamps and display merchandise cards. Local shops advertise stamps for marking items and cards for visible price limits. Community merchants promote compliance with pricing guidelines through these tools.
Jamison Baby Girl Born at Home on Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Hazen Jamison welcome a baby girl born Tuesday November 16 at their home. The couple has four other children all boys.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy Nelson
Pasadena
California
LaNore McGregor
Mound Valley
C. R. Choules
Ira Kennington
Mr. Kennington
Samuel
Ogden
Stan Winn
D. Hobbs
Salt Lake
Jake Paton
Quincy
Erma
Elva
Donnateen
Ben Stanger
Idaho Falls
Mr. Stanger
Dell Stanger
Ben
Mrs. Newell Hart
Preston Memorial Hospital
Hmusign
Milton
Sparks
Hattie_Thatcher
Ruth S. Johnson
Pasco
Hutchinson
Kansas
Shirley Heine
Trixie Manafield
Margaret Mansfield
Moses Hancey, Jr
Tomah
Wisconsin
Florida
Karl Williams
Patty Loi
Mose Hancey
Williams
Sacramento
Rulon Dunn
Paris
Mr. Dunn
Avon
Norma Peterson
Austin—Merrill
Dwight Wilde
Roy Wright
Cpl
Fern Wright
Gwn Williams
Shirley Kaye
Thatcher
Salt_Lake City
Norma Wright
Wright
Roswell
New Mexico
Mr. Wright
LDS
Ae Yap Oan B.aker
Hye
Hendricks
Florist
Oneida
Roy_Jones
Lessee
I Rallison
Sec
Y. Treas
Fe ‘Treasuréton Schoo
Geddes
Oah
Ene
Ise
Chehadrens
Coats
Greaves
Style Shop
Cookin & Cooanes
Pee Pa
Fra
Flying Aces
Eanen Eese Eeee
Lace
Journal
Acecek Yeu Journal & Farm Ji
Giese
TNS
Post Office
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