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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1946

Page

13

Local Families Welcome Newborns and Travel News

Mr and Mrs Maurice Merrill visited Dr and Mrs M O Merrill as Maurice as a NI college student traveled from Chicago by plane. The Merrills boarded an east bound airliner in Salt Lake City Monday for their return. Colonel and Mrs Charles H McNutt of Sacramento visited the Merrill home. Spencer Monson and wife welcomed a baby girl in Salem Oregon. Spencer later had appendicitis on the way to Florence Oregon and was operated on in Portland. James E Wheeler and wife welcomed a baby girl in Preston after moving from Lewiston Utah. J D Moser home saw a baby girl born October 3. Arthur Galloway and wife welcomed a baby girl October 7. Jewel Christenson, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Christen sen, helps operate the Ernie Pyle theatre in Tokyo. Agnes Hanni of Idaho Falls visited last week with her.

Maurice W. Merrill Mr. Merrill M. O. Merrill Maurice Northern Illinois College Chicago Mrs. Merrill Salt Lake City Tal Salem Ore Spencer Florence Veterans’ Hospital Portland James E. Wheeler Lewiston Utah Preston D. Moser Coy Denton Gilmer Tex Malcom Denton Beatrice Paskins Craig Kirk Logan Paskins Lannie Paskins Melvin Kirby West Jordan C. L. Lyon Glenn Nelson Myrl Workman Monte Aller Salmon George Kirby LaVona Swan Valley Idaho Falls Rhoda Workman Dessie Newbold Ronald Alice Plowman St. Anthony Hughes McCarrel Andy Bishop von Atkinson Kevrn Shumway T. J. Barger C. J. Barger Pocatello Daisy Larson Thora Panter Dayton Barger O. del Kirby Olive Larson Frank Nelson Nelson Jack Barnes Evelyn Asael Barnes Salt Lake J. C. Barger Alton Nelson

Army doctor promoted and stationed. local kin updates

Dr. T. J. Wheelin becomes captain and heads to Austin Minnesota for army assignment. His wife and two children plan to join soon. Seth Forsgren, overseas with the 29th Infantry, calls from Bremen on his parents Silver Wedding anniversary. Many relatives visit and return from trips to Dallas, Carlsbad Caverns, Old Mexico, San Diego and Corpus Christi, with several Utah residents noted.

T. J. Wheelin Seth Forsgren Army of Occupation Germany Bremen Seth 29Th Infantry Division Switzerland

Community Visits and Travel Notices Across Preston Area

A string of visiting relatives and weekend trips fills Preston and nearby towns. Families from Gilmer Texas Logan Utah Swan Valley Idaho Falls and Pocatello share travels and gatherings. Alton Nelson had a tonsillectomy at Preston hospital and local residents visited with relatives and attended events.

Elizabeth Taylor Rapidly Climbing Toward Stardom

Elizabeth Taylor a fourteen year old actress rises toward M G M stardom with her role as Kathie in Courage of Lassie now playing at the Grand Theatre. Born in London to Francis Taylor and Sara Sothern she spent summers at Colonel Cazalet's Kent lodge where a wild horse Betty was gifted to her. The godfather Colonel Cazalet disappeared on a 1943 mission. Eden once rode Betty and was politely refused.

Elizabeth Taylor Kathie Grand Theatre Elizabeth London England Francis Taylor Sara Sothern New York Taylors Kent Victor Cazalet Byron House United States

Thatcher Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Thatcher residents hosted and visited relatives in Ogden Idaho Falls and Pocatello. Families attended a T A convention in Pocatello and a dress tea in Preston. Local workers began school lunch duties at Grace grade school while inspectors and farmers moved between Raft River and Thatcher.

Local Guests Visit Relatives In Utah

Mr and Mrs Adamn Callahan hosted guests Sunday. Mr and Mrs Richard Garbett spent several days this week in Salt Lake City and Nephi Utah visiting Mr Garbett s parents.

Adamn Callahan Richard Garbett Salt Lake City Nephi, Utah Mr. Garbett

Catholic Church Services Sunday at Court House Basement

Catholic services will be held Sunday at 10 a m in the basement of the court house with Rev Kunkel in charge of the services.

Court House Kunkel

Ideal System Sets For Any Business On Sale

Bookkeeping sets marketed for service stations beauty shops and garages using the famous Ideal System. Two sizes available designed for various business types and on sale at the Citizen.

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Charles H McNutt Sacramento Calif Spencer Monson Hospi J. D. Moser Arthur Galloway Henry Christensen Jewel Ernie Pyle Tokyo Japan Agnes Hanni Vicks VapoRub Peey RA Ua Prg Firestone Firestone de Lure Texaco Preston Idaho Mrs Rachel Bassett Robert Londagin Westwood California Durwood F. Hull John Powell Virgil Hohman Eddie Dallas Hohman Dallas Aircraft School Carlsbad Caverans New Mexico Jaarez Old Mexico San Diego Theo Petterborg Corpus Christi John Petterberg Catherine MacKnight Price, Utah W. F. MacKnight J. D. Affens Hadley Smith Durwood Hall Everett Weeks Diane J. J. Sanford Treasureton Pete George Arnold Fleischmann Thatcher W. H. Mendenhall Ogden Harry Sanders Wright Weaver Reno Weaver Alma Pond Walt Barthlome William” Williams Millen Mendenhall Pat Phyllis Hollingsworth Grace Harris Stephenson Bmgs
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