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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

3

Ben Johnson reappointed Idaho March of Dimes chairman

Ben Johnson of Preston is reappointed Idaho March of Dimes chairman for 1948 by Basil O’Connor president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. L. Dee Belveal says O’Connor also reappointed Cornellia Otis Skinner as national chairman of women’s activities for 1946. Belveal notes Idaho’s drive grows as polio aid expands with funds raised and equipment purchases funded by the foundation.

Ben Johnson Preston Idaho March of Dimes Basil O’connor National Foundation For L. Dee Belveal Idaho National Foundation Belveal O’connor Cornellia Otis Skinner New York City National March of Dimes

Local Excursion Group Tours Cardston Temple Canada

A group of Cardston residents visited the local temple in Cardston during a recent Canadian excursion. The photo lists participants across three rows, with names such as Marvel Dursteler Arwen Taylor Mrs Taylor Genevieve Hawkes and others, plus temple officials Pres. Wood and E A Jensen. Not pictured are Mr. and Mrs. William Palmer and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Palmer.

Cardston Temple Canada Marvel Dursteler Arwen Taylor Taylor Genevieve Hawkes Jack Farr Royal Miles Mary Kjar Florence Shaffer Ruby Sharp Harriet Arthur Dursteler George Carter Mrs. Carter Alfred Alder A. E. Jensen Pres. Wood E A. Jensen Gretta Corbridge Rozella Smart Chloe Peterson Juno Kjar Ernest Owen Ethel Cole Parley Shaffer Ariel Hawkes Orion Jensen Wm. Whitehead Cardston Temple Phyllis Kingsford Alice Lee Lottie Jensen Carrie Knudson W. D. Smart Arland Sharp Robert E. Lee Ernest Owens William Palmer Thomas Palmer

Intermountain Air Service Gains Two Civil Aeronautics Ratings

Intermountain Air Service earned two new civil aviation ratings the approval of a commercial flying school on a non-scheduled air carrier certificate. The outfit added a Stinson Voyager and improved facilities to meet requirements allowing eligible students to fly 165 hours total for a commercial license, a savings over the former 200 hours solo plus dual instruction benchmark. The service also secured a non-scheduled air carrier certificate permitting passenger flights anytime anywhere. Local visitors Mr and Mrs W Yeates of Sacramento noted the Richards home during the past week.

The Intermountain Air Service Civil Aeronautics Administration Stinson Voyager

Idaho Plans Special Week To Aid Handicapped Workers

A statewide effort to enlist public support for employing physically handicapped workers runs Oct 5 to 11 as Idaho leaders coordinate activities. Gov. Robins’ inter agency committee urges employers to survey jobs and use state employment offices to assess suitability.

Floyd West Idaho State Chamber of Commerce West C. A. Robins Idaho

Kenneth Smith Rejoins U S Army Air Corps in Texas

Kenneth A. Smith, a World War I veteran captain, returns to service with the U S Air Corps. He recently earned a geology degree from Brigham Young University and is at Biggs Field El Paso Texas for navigation and radar instruction. His wife and son Allen have joined him in Texas.

Kenneth A. Smith U. S. Air Corps Paul K. Smith Antonio Allen Smith Texas

Employers urged to judge by ability during week for handicapped workers

A committee urges employers to promote acceptance of qualified handicapped workers during a special week. West says the effort seeks jobs suited for handicapped workers not only for this week but year round.

West

Jefferson P-TA Group Reveals New Officers

Executive officers of the Jefferson school P T A met for an opening meeting at Mr. Keller s office. Mrs Lee Bergquist president announced plans for an intensive membership drive.

Jefferson School P-Ta Keller Lee Bergquist

Officers for Mrs Bergquist’s year announced

The officers assisting Mrs Bergquist include vice president Jennie Allen secretary treasurer Molyme Nash program chairman Rith Goff and Radia Neeley membership Vonnie Eberhard hospitality Donna Jensen canning Helen Baur publicity Edna Storie recreation Mada Larson and school sponsor Letha Hart.

Bergquist Jennie Allen Molyme Nash Rith Goff Radia Neeley Vonnie Eberhard Donna Jensen Canning Helen Baur Edna Storie Mada Larson Letha Hart

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March OF Dimes Johnson Belceal Sun Oth Thomas Mitchell Janet Leigh Bae Pe Mrs. W. Yeates Sacramento Calif John M. Richards Yeates Mrs. Richards DODGE Chevrolet FORD Soudl Petterberg Chevrolet Company Your Kenneth Smith U. S. Army Air Corps Raymond Massey Geraldine Brooks John Ridgely Jefferson P-Ta Ave Tor Allan Lane Bobby Blake Singapore Roland Culver Romance Paramount News Wonder
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