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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1943

Page

8

Preston Lumber Clinic Promotes War Effort and Farm Building

Floyd Diderickson of Preston Lumber announces a December 3 and 4 service clinic at its yards to aid food production and home farm construction. Experts Swenson and Rice will advise on government regulations and installment buying, with staff providing technical guidance and plans for expanding farm properties.

Floyd—Diderickson Preston Lumber Company Diderickson F. M. Swenson R E. Rice Elinic P’adely

Preston High Youth Banned From Gas Use For One Year

Four Preston high school students faced suspensions from using gasoline after an OPA inquiry into one 16-year-old who sold B and C gas coupons to peers. The offender, a former Hill Field civilian employee, arranged coupons from Ogden Salt Lake City Hill Field and Preston ration boards. Bruna, a Denver regional hearing commissioner, noted the plan spanned November 30 1943 to December 1 1944 with two buyers receiving 30 day penalties for turning in their tickets.

Preston High School Office of Price Administration Slill- Field Utah Frank A. Bruno Denver Colo Idaho Opa Franklin County Hill Field Ogden Salt Lake City Preston

Local Social Notes From Glencoe and Nearby

Glencoe families gather for visits as Willis Roper and daughter Allene host relatives. Anthon Jepsen welcomes a baby girl born November 18. Emma Hansen and her sons visit Elza Coburn’s home. Charles Nelson stops by Vern on Westerberg’s. Delmar Olsen returns from a hunting trip with an elk. Cleveland visitors include Dan McGregor Ben Spencer and daughter Judy at Floyd Erickson’s home.

Willis Roper Allene Pearlin Roper Anthon Jepsen Emma Hansen Veron DeLoy Elza Coburn Charles Nelson Vernon Westerberg Delmar Olsen Floyd Erickson Dan McGregor Ben Spencer Judy Cleveland

Committees Honor War Fund Drive Success in Idaho County

Leaders from Franklin Oneida and Franklin stakes thank volunteers and contributors for the war relief campaign. The Isis Theatre supplied equipment and a film to aid the drive. Listing numerous ward and community chairmen, the statement credits district chairs and solicitors for surpassing the quota and aiding distressed peoples.

Franklin County County National War Fund Committee Pauline Nelson Intermountain Theatres Isis P. H. Edgley Emma Gallan Snette_ Wilson William A Davis Oneida Lea He Keller W A Nash Franklin Stake C. B Blumires Franklin Newell Hart W of Smith S. R. Bjorkman Cleo Swenson Corporation T J. Barger Winder Willard C Kofoed Fairview Edwin Cole Don Robinson Linrose Merlin Stevenson Mapleton Wendell Long Preston Fred Davis Sylvia Malmberg Orval Moser Ida Howell Alphonso Rasmussen Weston Glenn Jorgensen Whitney Howard Swainston

Roper Family and Navy Son Arrive Safe

Willis Roper of Oxford visited Sunday with Mrs. Pearlin Roper and family. Mr and Mrs Orlando Rasmus senior learned their son DeMar, in the navy, arrived safely in San Francisco from overseas duty. The Mutual held a party for...

Willis Roper Oxford Pearlin Roper Orlando Rasmussen DeMar Navy San Francisco Mutual

Roy Pearson home visit and postal bond from New Zealand

Roy Pearson of the U S Marine Corps visited Tuesday evening at the Ericksons home. He was home on a 15 day furlough before leaving for Camp Pendleton. Cecil Pearson sent a fifty dollar war bond from New Zealand. Charles Bergquist and Esther Westerberg traveled to Logan and back. Mrs Selma Bergquist stayed with Mrs Esther Westerberg in Preston. Chris Hansen and Lee Maughan visited with Bishop and Mrs James Baird of Mink Creek. Stake Missionaries gathering at Preston noted.

Roy Pearson U. S. Marine Corps Floyd Erickson Roy Camp Pendleton Perry Pearson Cecil New Zealand Charles Bergquist Esther Westerberg Logan Selma Bergquist Esther Westerbeg Preston Chris Hansen Stake Lee Maughan Salt Lake City Bishop James Baird Mink Creek

Weston Trojans Win Six-Man Title in Idaho Football

The Weston Trojans defeated Thatcher 44-20 on the Weston field to clinch the Southeastern Idaho six-man title. They remain undefeated with one regular season game left versus Franklin, a 2 p.m. Friday matchup at Weston. Rasmus sen filled in at center for sick star Panter, while Merrill added two extra points and Weston led 32-6 at halftime.

Weston Trojans Thatcher Weston Field Trojans Franklin Thatcher Weston Weston Lyman Merrill Merrill Nielson Francis Rasmussen Dale Panter

Civic Music Concert Opens 1943 44 Season in Logan

The Cache Valley Civic Music association opens its 1943 44 season in Logan on Thursday December 2 with Metropolitan Opera soprano Vivian Della Chiesa the first musical attraction. Franklin county chapter lists 38 members and the same bus schedule and meeting place as last season are planned.

Cache Valley Civic Music Association Logan Newell Hart Vivian Della Chiesa Franklin County

Salvage efforts at Camp Roberts under Lt Merrill

Lt Merrill leads Camp Roberts salvage operation with 15 civilians and soldiers sorting and discarding unserviceable items. Three month average returns to the government reach 15500 monthly, a sharp rise from 3500. Carloads of scrap tin glass containers cardboard and fruit and vegetable containers are shipped weekly to buyers across the West Coast and as far as New York.

Camp Roberts Austin T. Merril Merrill West Coast New York City Camp Robert's Center

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