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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1947

Page

2

Europe at war's edge seen through Danish and Swedish views

Rotary Talk reviews European impact of war on Denmark Sweden and France. Professor Nielsen notes Denmark's price controls and inflation worsens as England and Germany struggle. Sweden prospers yet tightens imports while Russia trade credits strain the economy. France suffers food shortages and high inflation, while Switzerland remains neutral. Nielsen backs Marshall plan and European aid to rebuild rather than isolation.

Denmark Europe Nielsen England France Germany Sweden Russia Paris Switzerland Professor Nielsen Neilsen

Fire Prevention Students Aid City Fire Department

Fire prevention students showcased in a city effort to aid the fire department in preventing destructive blazes. Mr Goff notes surveys reveal need for more student training and awareness that every telephone can report a fire.

Goff

Citizen Next Best to Letter From Home

Anna P Bergquist of 1370 California Street San Francisco praises The Citizen in a letter to the paper. She renews her subscription for another year and says she enjoys the weekly hometown news including the Preston column and legal notices.

California Citizen Anna P. Bergquist California Street San Francisco Preston

Fall Banquet Announced For Flower and Garden Club

The Franklin County Flower and Garden Club schedules its annual banquet for Monday November 3 at 8 p m in the Franklin stake recreation hall. J Neff Boothe presides with Mrs William Crane as toastmistress and a program of local garden pictures. Committees include banquet decorations tickets and pictures with reservations due by November 1.

Franklin County Flower and Garden Club Franklin Stake J. Neff Boothe Preston First Ward Relief Society William Crane Harold Olsen Edwin Nuffer Harold Egbert William Shumway Cleo Swenson Ray Merrill J. C. Peterson G. L. Wright Emma Davis C. R. Choules Reuben Archibald Aless Nash Wilford Bosworth Frank Crockett Boothe

Lions Club Meeting Under Direction of Program Committee

The Lions Club meeting was directed by program committee chair Harold B. Allen with members Harold Egbert Keith Christensen Harland Simmons and Dr. Vinton Merrill. Special guests included Mr and Mrs Reed Hart Mr and Mrs Cyril Maughan Mr and Mrs Lynn Hale K R Campbell from Providence Mr and Mrs Theron Porter Mr and Mrs Clinton Smith. Two new members Harold Winn and Ray Merrill were welcomed.

Harold B. Allen Harold Egbert Keith Christensen Harland Simmons Vinton Merrill Reed Hart Cyril Maughan Lynn Hale K. R. Campbell Providence Theron Porter Clinton Smith Harold Winn Ray Merrill

Scout Finances (Continued from Page

A list of names includes Ney Biggs, William B. Hanna, In gram Smith, R. A. Sorenson, Orson Baugh, Alfred Kern, Don Greaves, Smith Allen, C. L. Greaves, Eugene Merrill, Parley Shaffer, D. Glenn Jenson, A. G. Condie, Reid Bosworth. Committee representatives from Dayton, Clifton, Linrose, Oxford, Banida, and Mapleton have also been invited to meet with the scout leaders.

Ney Biggs Wm. B. Hanna Ingram Smith R. A. Sorenson Orson Baugh Alfred Kern Don Greaves Smith Allen C. L. Greaves Eugene Merrill Parley Shaffer D. Glenn Jenson A. G. Condie Reid Bosworth Dayton Clifton Linrose Oxford Banida Mapleton

Checketts Named Local Scout Leader With Agency Team

Mark Checketts oversees offices in Salt Lake City for five regional counties including Oneida and Bear Lake. He brings five and a half years teaching, army service, and two years in insurance. He has led Boy Scout efforts as field scout executive and remains active in the organization. Local agents under him include Howard Rosenlund, C. L. Greaves, Chuck Merrill, and John Myers of Preston, plus Frank Keller of Weston and Marvin Jones of Dayton.

Stake Conference Sustains New Ward Officials

Stake Conference continued with O Sherwin Webb and Theodore B Larsen sustained as new counselors to Bishop Asael E Bell. Howard J Auger and Reed H Crockett were sustained as ward clerk and assistant ward clerk, replacing Harold Larson, J Reid Hoggan, Grant E Condie, and W Lee Swann whose releases followed the creation of the Seventh ward.

Sherwin Webb Theodore B Ted)Larsen Asael E. Bell Howard J. Auger Reed H. Crockett Harold Larson J. Reid Hoggan Grant E. Condie W. Lee Swann Seventh Ward

Farm Loan meeting draws regional association leaders

Bank officials and officers from Oneida Bear River Idaho Pioneer Grace Malad and Preston associations gathered for a Farm Loan meeting. Attendees included presidents James Jensen H L Bassett Leonard Nelson and directors Hyrum Call Fred Cooper and others while Mr and Mrs Hyrum Jensen of Logan visited relatives nearby.

James P. Jensen Oneida Association H. L. Bassett Bear River Association Leonard Nelson Idaho Pioneer Association Clifford Warr Preston Claire Lowe Medford Grace Association Albert E. Moser Levi Bodily Merlin T. Whittle A. C. Hull Hyrum Call Fred Cooper Grace W. L. Baker Levi G. Waldron Albert Archibald Claude Kent

Lost Deer Hunt Details Given By Officer Scholes

The report notes that the deer hunting dates align with Utah rules this year and mentions a three day hunting period after an earlier continuation on the page. Officer Scholes explains the timing and conditions of the limited hunt.

Utah

Pheasant hunting rules and seasonal closures noted in Utah county

The notice outlines hunting rules including male birds only and a two bird bag limit with two in possession. Hunters are asked to return bands found on released birds to vendors or wardens. Rifle use is banned in bird hunting and the duck season closes mid season with a reopen later. Fishing on all streams ends October 31. Job ad for grocery help appears at the Citizen office.

Utah State, Fish and Game Department Woramenes Ee

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Rotary Talk Dexter U. & 1. Furniture North State Lions Mark Checketts Stake Farm Loan Hyrum D. Jensen of Logan Clifford H. Poulsen North State St Emee Beans Franks Phillips del Monte Libby Happy Host Gold Hill Shasta Morgan Gold Coast Crescent Hall Denton Hunt Clara Val Vienna Pride Libby Sweet Campbell's Texas Sue Green Peppers Hubbard Jonathans Sunkist Doz Gerase Maeats Frankfurters Skizless Eee
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