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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1944

Page

6

Family Visits With Boys on Furlough Amid War Notes

The article recalls wartime trade anxieties and Pacific Basin prospects as families host furloughed servicemen. Private Robart H Lee returns from Camp Kohler for a three day furlough and prepares for East Coast embarkation. Second Lieutenant Thelo Hanksen, navigator in the Army Air Corps, spends a week with parents in Preston and plans Atlantic Coast departure. The Hansen family hosts relatives during furloughs as others travel from Utah and Idaho to join gatherings.

Ater Nave Disa Globe Pd Idaho Pacific Basin U.S Pacific Germany Alaska Myriad Island Robart H. ‘Lee Camp Kohler California Thelo “Hank ‘Sen Preston Army Air Corps Sioux City Iowa Atlantic ‘Coast Hansen J. L Vand Albert Packer Trenton Utah Idaho

Idaho Truck Crop Notes Highlight Early September Harvest

Boise report notes dry warm days and cool nights in early September. Lettuce develops well in both fields with shipments likely by month end. Onion harvest speeds up and shipments mainly yellow onions from the southwestern district, with some larger than expected sizes and heavy cullage. Sugar ration details outline eligibility, farm family unit rules, and the process to obtain ration-free sugar through the processor and local rationing board.

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Scotch Tape Big Rolls Sale at The Citizen

A large shipment of scotch tape arrives in big roll sizes for office dispensers. Available in 3% and 4% inch widths, offered at the market price of major office supply firms. Details point to The Citizen as the sale location.

Neighbors Help Build Our Early American Democracy

The text extols communal effort in wartime, praising neighbors and the Boy Scouts for readiness and aid. It reflects on how small acts of service at home strengthen the nation and sustain morale during adversity.

Boy ‘Scouts

Family gathers for birthday dinner in Brigham City

Attendance included Mr and Mrs Melvin Griffith and families, Mr and Mrs Leo Seamons and families, Mr and Mrs Douglas Phillips and families, and Mr and Mrs Vaughan Griffiths. Relatives from Logan and Idaho Falls visited Brigham City for a weekend. Mrs Ruth Mendenhall and Mrs Leslie White spent time with kin. Mrs Finnia Callan spoke at Sunday School about the life of the Prophet Isaiah.

Mark Archibald H L McBride Logan Leslie White Salt Lake City H. Thomas Ruth Mendenhall Idaho Fallsyon Falls Jokin Melvin “Griffith Leo George -Griffiths Douglas Philips Brigham Finnia Callan Prophet Isaiah

Beet tops and price guarantees highlight 1945 farming notes

The notice urges feeding beet tops as livestock feed and notes the Sugar Beet price guarantee of at least 12.50 per ton for 1945 due to shortages. It also mentions farm prep like plowing alfalfa, manure, and uneven ground, plus factory slicing beginning October 10 with worker plans and increased staffing.

Food ‘Administration

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