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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1945

Page

9

Logan residents host visiting family and travelers

Mrs LeGrande D Spencer and daughter Sandra Dee of Logan recent guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Preston and sister Mrs Cluff Christensen. Dr M O Merrill will visit Salt Lake City for post graduate visual training. Robert Heywood of Long Beach visited in Preston after five years away. Prof Wiley D Goodsell of Washington DC toured with Judge Preston. Mr and Mrs William R Smith head to Ojai California for six months. Mr and Mrs Thomas Boyle Jr and son of Seattle visited then returned home after a ten day vacation.

LeGrande D Spencer Sandra Dee Logan Thomas Preston Cluff Christensen M. O. Merrill Salt Lake Merrill Robert Heywood Long Beach California Preston Mr. Heywood Wiley D Goodsell Washington, DC Goodsell U.S. Department of Agriculture A. E. Goodsell Weston Thomas Boyle, Jr Seattle Washington Wilford Bodily Jobs B. Stone Modesto Curtis Morning Alice Boyle Cpl Mrs. Morning San Bernadino Virginia Merrill Q P Merrill P G Whitehead G. W. McCune Jr Sally Betty Robert Salt Lake City Los Angeles Earl Howell Gene Howell Ogden Alain Howell Downey Relief Society Wannie Ziegler Clarkeqierdon New Relief Society Dora Call Nate Mendenhall Nellie Choules Mary Lear Lena McDermott Rhoda Bingham Pocatello Mary A Olsen Laureen Harmer L. B Howell Claude Howell Inez Henderson Towney

Alpha Sigma Nu members listed at USAC Logan

Clixie McAlister Preston and Dorothy Tanner Whitney are active Alpha Sigma Nu members, among USAC seniors honored in Logan Utah. Other notes mention births, furloughs, visits, and nursing staff with local families and national connections.

Clixie McAlister Preston Dorothy Tanner Whitney Alpha Sigma Nu USAC Logan Utah

Preston area notes a busy social season and travel

Mr and Mrs C B Merrill and son Michael of Boise visit the Frank T Merrill home in Preston. Multiple Preston residents host visitors from Ogden Marshall Los Angeles and Salt Lake. Overseas duty trips are noted with Mrs Donna Mockli and friends traveling to Camp Adair and Camp Maxey. Families attend funerals and return from trips as relatives gather in Utah communities.

C B. Merrill Michael Boise Preston Frank T Merrill Donna Mockli Carol Gillert Noma Hansen Amina Farnes Portland Camp Adair Oregon Leslie Mockli Barlow Gilbert Melvin Hansen Donald Farnes Camp Maxey Texas Bunker Hill Hawaii

Mutual Presidency hosts gathering with officers named

Clifton notes say the Mutual Presidency hosted a party honoring new and old officers. The Young Men include Lathaire Pederson Dean Lewis Jack Choules and Dean Sears while the Young Ladies feature Edna Ko ford Rosetta Lewis Romania Tal bot and Margaret Henderson. Also mention Lee Murray illness siblings and visits by Peter Ostergar and the Keller family.

Mutual Lathaire Pederson Dean Lewis Jack Choules Dean Sears Edna Koford Rosetta Lewis Romania Talbot Margaret Henderson Lee Murray Olven Murry Oliver Ostergar Sacramento California Peter Ostergar Wesley Hawkes Salt Lake Peter M . Ostergar Hugh Keller Keller Bernice Porter

National Forest Timber for Sale in Idaho and Utah

Sealed bids due by November 15 1945 for about 250 acres of Lodgepole Pine Alpine Fir Douglas Fir and Engelmann Spruce timber in Beaver Creek subcompartment Cache National Forest Idaho. Minimum bid 300 per thousand feet plus deposits for brush disposal and stand improvements. A $15000 bid deposit required with funds to U S Treasurer. Right to reject bids reserved.

Logan Utah Beaver Creek Cache National Forest Idaho United States Paris

One Killed Seven Hurt In Accidents

A Preston area fatality and multiple injuries followed two separate crashes. A teen died near Mink Creek road after a car plunged 100 yards from Highway 34, with occupants scattered and neighbors summoned for aid. Three injured were carried from the embankment to a ranch home for help as rescue efforts faced steep terrain. Nearby on the Cub River road, a second crash left four injured when a vehicle rolled 160 feet into a canal. Teens Dowald Brunson and Melva Larsen were among those thrown from the car, all taken to Preston hospital. The dead youth, a Preston High School junior and LDS church teacher, was born August 29, 1927 in Glencoe. Funeral services were planned with burial at Mink Creek Cemetery. he is survived by siblings and a grandmother.

Mink Creek Smith Welland Smith Lee Harison Leon Forsgren Bishop Jepsen Hansen Salt Lake City Cub River George Wright Ranch Lewiston Canal Fairview Melva Larsen Mapleton Preston Hospital Harold Bradford Preston High School LDS Church Glencoe Delmer Olsen

Father of Preston Lady Dies After Operation

Mrs Merlin Smith of this city died Tuesday at the Veterans hospital in Salt Lake City after an operation. Mr Doty, a noted local constructor, helped build the Sego Milk plant and the Whitney schoolhouse, served in the Spanish American War in the Philippines at Manila. Surviving are widow Elizabeth McCarrey Doty of Richmond and sons and daughters including Ben M Doty of Los Angeles and Mrs Oscar W Olson of Logan.

Merlin Smith Veterans’ Hospital Salt Lake City Doty Sego Schol House Whitney Philippines Manila Elizabeth McCarrey Doty Richmond Ben M Doty Los Angeles Calif Oscar W Olson Logan Cam G Ellis Doty el Toro George’ S Doty

Local Heroes Return Home From War Service

Two local men receive multiple honors including Tibbon with two bronze stars a navy presidential unit citation and the purple heart. They served in Guam and Iwo Jima campaigns. Sgt Reed N Lewis home with discharge and as a cook since 1943 stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma. The brothers plan to settle in Preston with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Lewis.

Fort Sill Oklahoma Sgt Mrs. Lewis Preston

New Addition at Preston Implement to Aid Repairs

A new addition is being built on the Preston Implement company building on North State to enable owners Arnold Sant and Lee Bergquist to better serve patrons of the John Deere agency they operate in the county. The addition will provide more space for service and repair work, expanding the company’s capacity after past limitations.

Preston Implement Company North State Arnold Sant Lee Bergquist John Deere Agency

Smith of Preston and Ina Doty of Logan Funeral Notice

Smith of Preston and Ina Doty of Logan, also nine grandchil dren . Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 p m. in Richmond.

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