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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1946

Page

7

Weather strip idea born in Preston gains patents and display

In 1929 George N. Bunker and family settled in Preston where he designed an early crude weather strip to block cold wind. After years of trial and a later move back to Preston he perfected a flexible automatic weather strip with three patents and more pending. Jack King handles sales for Estensom store display. Ray Cushman and family visit Cushman home as son Michael is on 30 day furlough from Ft. Lewis following injuries from an England air transport crash.

George N. Bunker Preston Cache Junction Salt Lake City Peoples Jack King Estensom Ray Cushman Michael J. E. Cushman Ray

Army opens regular service to veterans with prior skills

Veterans from Army Navy Marine or Coast Guard with six months or more in about 400 trades may enlist in the new regular army at a grade based on their prior specialty. The War Department regulation offers higher pay and better promotion prospects, encouraging a career in the Army. Visit a local U S Army Recruiting Station to learn your eligible grade.

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