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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1944
Page
5
In the matter of the estate of Levi Olivers on deceased a probate notice to all claimants to present claims with vouchers to the Administrator at his Franklin Idaho residence within four months from first publication. Douglas Oliverson Administrator Arthur W Hart Attorney Preston Idaho
Notice is given to all persons with claims against Ellen J. Sperry deceased. Claims with vouchers must be presented to Executors Ivo J. Sperry and Grant L. Green at Clifton Idaho or Preston Idaho within four months from first publication. Dated September 30 1944. Arthur W Hart attorney. Weston Idaho October 10 1944. Board of Directors.
The Twin Lakes Canal Company announces an assessment of four dollars per share on all outstanding preferred stock levied October 16 1944 at Preston Idaho to cover 1944 borrowing and next year maintenance. Payment due by November 27 1944 at the company's office or First Security Bank Preston. Delinquent accounts by November 27 1944 face public sale on December 18 1944 at 2 p m to cover the assessment costs and sale expenses.
The Weston Creek Irrigation Co announces a 2.00 per share assessment levied by the board on October 6 1944, due by November 20 1944. Delinquent shares will be advertised for sale and may be sold at public auction on December 20 if unpaid.
A set of Idaho constitutional amendments are proposed by the Legislature for the next general election. The measures include limiting gubernatorial succession, restructuring the State Tax Commission, excluding United States government property from taxation, abolishing prison commissioners, and redefining the governor's line of succession with specific eligibility and terms. The secretary of state is directed to publish these amendments for six weeks prior to the election.
Fresh supply of desk blotters now available at the Citizen office. Pick up your choice of blue or grey colors while stocks last.
T Sgt John Hyde Purser received an Oak Leaf cluster for meritorious aerial missions over enemy occupied Europe. The radio operator aboard a B 24 bomber from an England airfield previously earned the Air Medal for D Day France and survived a remarkable Germany flight with crew injuries and heavy plane repairs. Purser, son of Mr and Mrs Lyman Purser, is married to Donna Larsen of Mink Creek. His brothers, PFC Rosel H Purser, Pvt Gordon Purser, and Cpl Eugene Purser, also serve overseas.
Winder plans a Halloween arty event Tuesday October 31 sponsored by the Mutual inviting all Mutual members. A ward conference is urged for Sunday November 19 at the same location. Miss Sara Lou Shuldberg returns from Mesa Arizona to attend school here and live with her brother Arlo Shuldberg and family. Mrs Hattie Lloyd and daughter Lorine of Preston are visiting.
War era notes report dairy returns at a 24 year high mid September with milk and meat demand shifting. OPA Bowles cites rationing aiding equality while farm machinery boosts and food production nears all time records.
On Sunday October 22 a party was held at the Cleveland home of Mr and Mrs William Smith to honor their 61st anniversary. Attendees included J W Smith, Rulon Burton and family, and Jennie Perry. Local men work at the Preston sugar factory to aid the sugar beet crop. Members of Bannock Stake High Council Parley Lloyd and Ferd C Christensen attended.
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