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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1947

Page

8

Clifton School Reopens After Beer Vacation

Community notes report a new baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bailey now at Preston hospital. Friends and relatives visit, with visits from Sant and Hawkes families. Relief society reorganized with new officers Flora Barson presiding and Liva Westover as first counselor. Youth leadership meeting and Mutual Halloween dance held, with Carl Reeder and Edna Kofoed directing activities.

Charles Bailey Bailey Preston Hospital Bert Sant Terreton T. d. Sant Arthur Ant Wesley Hawkes Darrell Hadfield Lewiston Lloyd Feltman Idaho Falls Urban Olsen Bishop B. W. Winward, Jr Winward Walter Wuthrick Logan Perry and Dell Grace T. J. Sant Willis Choules Letha Nellie Choules Relief Society Dora Call Nate Mendenhall Mary Sears Flora Barson Liva Westover Vergle Pedersen Rosetta Lewis Ida Evans Preston Stake Relief Society la Ree Croshaw Vinnie Hawkes Pocatello Tara Hadley Hadley Wayne J. J. Crohsaw Bishop Winward Mutual Carl Reeder Edna Kofoed

Mrs T A Robinson Visits Sons In East

Mrs T A Robinson and granddaughter JoAnn Robinson returned by air from Pensacola Florida after a week with Commander Thomas Robinson. Commander Robinson is squadron commander at the Pensacola air base. They had spent two months with Ensign Errol Wayne Robinson at Yorktown Virginia where he serves as executive officer aboard a ship in Yorktown harbor. He has an assignment for flight training and will soon depart for Pensacola. Both sons sent greetings to friends in Preston. North Fork Idaho is noted as a long village with limits from Carmen bridge to North Fork settlement along U S highway 93.

T. A. Robinson JoAnn Robinson Pensacola Fla Cdr Thomas Robinson Robinson U. S. Navy Pensacola Air Base North Fork Ida Carmen Bridge Salmon U.S. Highway 93

Challis Idaho Crowned County Seat and Mining Hub

Challis Idaho grew as a supply base for miners after A P Challis founded a base in 1876 and the town was platted in 1878. When Custer County formed in 1881 Challis became the county seat amid Salmon River mountains Sawtooths and Pahsimeroi ranges. The town serves ranching and livestock industries and is a gateway to Sawtooth park and Stanley basin with Challis hot springs and Grand View canyon nearby.

Challis Idaho A. P. Challis Custer County Salmon River Pahsimeroi Mountains Sawtooths

Bowles Starson Son Arrives After South Pacific Service

Mr and Mrs H H Bowles of Weston announce their son Arlyn has safely arrived on the west coast after 18 months in the South Pacific in the SUN. He awaits final release and expects to be home soon.

H. H. Bowles Weston Arlyn West Coast South Pacific

Preston-Whitney reservoir work advances before freeze

Pages of Time reports rapid progress on the Preston-Whitney reservoir with cement poured last week and shovels busy to finish before cold weather. Thomas Heath and Jared Lewis bought 3000 lambs to winter in the area. Franklin County Sugar plans future campaigns as the mill slices 1200 tons of beets daily.

Preston-Whitney Thomas Heath Jared Lewis

Dursteler announces daughter Elaine to Westerberg

Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Dursteler announce the marriage of their daughter Elaine to Russell Westerberg son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Westerberg of Glencoe. A slicing average of 1443 tons of beets per day, the highest since the Franklin County Sugar Company started, marks the factory's third week of operation.

Arnold Dursteler Elaine Russell Westerberg Alfred Westerberg Glencoe Franklin County Sugar Company

Baby Girl Born to Petterbergs and Condie Family

A baby girl blessed the home of Mr. and Mrs. Denzil Petterberg last week on October 21. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Chism headed to Dillon Montana on Monday to settle there. They dined Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pickten as honored guests. Another baby girl arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Spenter Condie last Monday. Mrs. Condie is formerly Miss Josie Peterson.

Denzil Petterberg B. L. Chism Dillon, Mont Fred Pickten Spenter Condie Condie Josie Peterson

Forest species composition in Idaho stands

Idaho forests are dominated by white pine covering 17 percent of total stand, mainly in the northern counties. Western yellow pine accounts for 20 percent, with Douglas fir and larch also important components across the state.

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