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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1945

Page

7

Thatcher APTA Meeting and Community Notes

Thatcher Grade School hosted a Thatcher APTA meeting on Wednesday evening with Mrs Brig Young elected as President. Refreshments were served. Local residents Howard Thatcher and others visited Salt Lake and attended events in Logan and Grace.

APTA Thatcher Brig Young Association Monte Bullock Henry Turner Salt Lake Howard Thatcher Caribou Hospital Kenneth Wright Horace Wright Howard Bennett Fern Wright Nida Wilde Ida Bell Mickelson Logan Lago Mutual Ward Harris Harris Edsel Prescott Leota Harris Ruth Stephenson Stan Steele Pete Rasmussen Lago Annie Rasmussen Michel Mickelson Freeman Rasmussen Ceylon Hogan Adarin

Glencoe Ward Mourns Loss Of Young Man From Accident

Sorrow returns to Glencoe Ward as Keyth Hansen dies after the October 7 accident. The community mourns for Mr and Mrs Chris Hansen and family. The piece also notes Navy leave for Dennis Larson, family visits, hunting notes, and local social visits including the Peterson birthday and gatherings with neighbors.

Keyth Hansen Chris Hansen Dennis Larson Navy France Tokyo Japan Ben Meek Riverdale Sal Lake Georgia Carver Cathy Paul Logan Alvin Peterson Peterson Allen Berquist Dale Larson Perry Pearson Selma Berquist Ester West E. Olsen Delmer Olson Verl Fellows Preston

Alma Morrison buried Friday in Franklin cemetery

Funeral services were held Friday in the Franklin ward chapel for Alma Morrison aged 62 who died suddenly from a heart attack. Bishop Frank E. Woodward presided and numerous speakers and choirs offered consoling remarks and hymns. Burial followed in the Franklin cemetery with grave dedication by William Durrant.

Franklin Ward Alma Morrison Frank E. Woodward Vella Woodward Aretha Handy Cecil Woodward Wallace Olson Boyhoo Companion Levi Allen Cove Morrison Reed Stockdale Cyril Lowe Douglas Oliverson Bernice Parkinson William Shumway Ray Pond Benson Stake Morrisons Bishop Woodward Ruby Williams Andrew Fuhriman Franklin William Durrant

One Son Returns Four Others In Service

T/Sgt Wendell Hart, last stationed at Gowan Field Boise, was honorably discharged and returned home. He is the son of Attorney and Mrs A W Hart of Preston. Hart joined the Army Air Corps in 1942 and served as aerial engineer aboard a C 54 with campaigns in Leyte Manila Okinawa and Japan. He wears the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal and Oak Leaf Clusters. Four Hart brothers remain in service: Joe Hart in Washington DC, Pfe Neal Hart in Santa Barbara, Brett Hart aboard an APA in the Pacific, and Newton Hart in the Navy HA 2/c.

Wendell Hart Gowan Field Boise Hart A W Hart Preston Army Air Corps Patterson Field Dayton Ohio Burma-Clyna-India States Pacific Leyte Manila Okinawa Japan Attorney Hart Joe Hart Intelligence Department Washington Special Services Santa Barbara California Brett Hart Newton Hart

Cafeteria Menu for October 29 to November 2

The weekly menu lists daily meals from October 29 to November 2. Items include Baked Idaho potato with brown gravy and apricots on October 29, Johnny Marzetti with buttered peas on October 30, Chili Con Carne with crackers on October 31, Spring garden soup with meat sandwiches on November 1, and Meat loaf with buttered corn on November 2.

Idaho Johnny Marzetti

Pfc Willis Hobbs Awarded Combat Infantry Badge on Okinawa

Pfc Willis Hobbs son of Mr and Mrs Sam Hobbs receives the Combat Infantryman Badge for actions on Okinawa. He serves as a messenger with the 305th Infantry 77th Division. Hobbs earned the Purple Heart and two battle stars, with prior service on Leyte and in training at Camp Fannin Texas. He is a Franklin high School 1937 graduate and his wife Belva Wheeler lives in Ogden Utah.

Pfc Willis Hobbs Sam Hobbs Okinawa Hobbs 305Th Infantry 77Th Kerma Retto Islands Fort Douglas Camp Fannin Tex Leyte Franklin High School Utah Army Service Forces Ogden Belva Wheeler

Franklin P T A Eyes Bigger Roll for Year

Franklin P T A ramps up efforts to grow membership for the coming year under Chairman Thelma Doney and her committee. The drive seeks every parent contact to meet guidance from the state leader. The group aims to promote welfare of children and youth at home and at the Naval hospital on Treasure Island, California.

P-Ta Franklin Thelma Doney Ist Naval Hospital Treasure Island California

Franklin PTA Aims For Stronger Home School Ties

The Franklin PTA outlines goals to raise home life standards, improve care laws for children, and strengthen cooperation between parents and teachers. The group highlights hot lunch service for 149 children daily, A grade meals, 1800 quarts canned, and $17500 secured for a worthy project. Join to help decide spending, with the slogan Together We Build.

Franklin Pta

Guaranteed Circulation Is Citizen Boast Now

The Citizen proclaims audited circulation by the Audit Bureau of Circulation reporting 2044 paid readers and a press run over 2250. Aimed at business readers, the notice asserts guaranteed coverage and independence.

Audit Bureau of Circulation

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