Community notices of USO drive and military families
Reading through Preston and surrounding towns, residents report troops abroad and locals volunteering for USO scrapbooks. Several service members are referenced with families visiting, traveling or stationed far away, and community events mark September activities at local courthouses and naval facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dees Po
Vallejo
California
Powell
LaRue Anderson
E. C. Anderson
Preston
Sylvia Malmberg guest at Logan American Legion auxiliary dinner
The article notes Sylvia Malmberg was the special guest at the Logan American Legion auxiliary dinner and business meeting held at the Blue Bird Cafe last Wednesday evening. It also mentions Verna Greaves leaving for the University of Utah for studies and family visits in Utah, plus Navy recruit updates for Richard Marcell Chatterton and related training assignments in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Nelson
Logan
Utah
Doreen Loosh
J. C. Forsgren
Sgt. Nelson
Don
Forsgren
Bro Olight
Mdia
Panama Canal Zone
Sylvia. Malmberg
Logan American Legion’ Auxiliary
Bluebird Cafe
Richard
Marcell
Chatterton
R.j.chattere
Wiami
Florida
Staples for Bun machine supplies in 5000-count boxes
Staples for Bun common size machines offered in bales of 5 000 per box. Inquire at Citizen for availability and pricing.
Idaho and Utah service members honored in wartime notices
Read of Pvt Roland Carter Preston Idaho crowned featherweight boxing champion at the Replacement Training Center in Fort Sill. Lieutenant Boyd Whittle of Fainview commissioned after Officer Candidate Course at Fort Benning. Lt Whittle son of Mrs Bertha Marler Lewiston Utah. Lt William K. Hurd Jr Preston Idaho earns silver pilot wings at Foster Field Texas. Dell Walker Smith Cleveland Idaho commissioned ensign in Naval Reserve after training at Corpus Christi. Cpl A Reed Howell Clifton Idaho writes from the Pacific about fall, soldiers, and longing to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sild
Okla
Roland ‘Carter
Preston
Idaho
80Th
Carter
Newell J. Carter
Route Two
Fort Benning
Boyd T. “Whittle
United States
Whittle
Foster Field
Texas
William K. Hurd, Jr
RAF Advanced Flying School
Hurd
William K. Hurd
South St
Mountain States
San Antonio Aviation
Slerian Fexae
Hee
Brady
Tas
Corpus’ ‘Christ
Dell Walker Smith
John “Walker Smith
Cleveland,Idaho
Naval Air
Corpus Christi
U. S. Naval Reserve
University of Idaho
Pocatello
Pacific Isles
Cpl. A. Reed Howell
Orrin Howell
Clifton
Pacific
Maui Army Life Message to Reed Ends Note to Contact
A fragmentary note from a soldier on Maui writes personal farewells and asks to tell Reed hello. The message hints at ongoing Army life and distant duties, reflecting a brief glimpse of military correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maui
Reed
Funeral Services Of Franklin Matron In Franklin
Impressive funeral services were held Thursday in the Franklin chapel for Mrs Olive Cartwright. Bishop Frank Woodward stated the benediction as a choir opened with Sometime We’ll Understand. Mildred Oliver son directed with Vella Woodward accompanying and multiple duets and solos by local singers. The service featured many performances including That So Beautiful and In the Garden. The grave at the cemetery was dedicated by W E Dunkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Olive Cartwright
Frank Woodward
Mildred Oliverson
Vella Woodwards
William Emg
Jewell
VanOrden
Be ‘McCann
William ‘Robinson
Wae Dunkley
Backing War Bonds Amid Attack Backs War Effort
A terse public notice urges continued support for war bonds as tensions rise. Officials frame the drive as essential for national defense, with civilians urged to purchase bonds and bolster funding through the crisis.
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Jack" Danielfield
Salt Lakes City
Victor M. Thompson
Ney
Ted B. Larsen
York City
Paul B. J
Olathe
Kansas
Tech
Cuba
March
V .Hopkins
Lemhi
Madison
E. I. Fisher
Rexburg
March V. Hopkins
Fair City
Ira Nael
Pasadena
Nathaniel H. Eames
U. S. Naval Hospital
Oakland
A. E. Eames
Harold ‘Winn
Farragut
A Winn
Bate
Amayval Hospital
USO
Fori Bréston
O Pvt. Parley
Dey “Merrill
Ben A -R. Ve Preston
Aid
France
Clude Inlet
Amides Brothers
Roberts
G. W. Merrill
Salt Lake
Wallace
Connie
Moscow
Henry
Griffith
Nampa
Annie’ Sanderson
Sol
Yerba
Court House
Leo’ Peck
Ogvisited
Earl Weaver
Pecksand
Mrs. Weaver
Harold‘ Hawkes
Moat Int “Service
Ee Ae
Etree
Stanley
Cole
Meridian
Ida‘ho
Thomas ‘Thomson
Keith. Clayson
Gwelda Choules
Brither
Max Choules
Pisma Beach
Oliver
Choules
Victor Thompson
Kathryn
Dallas
Thomas Thompson
Gordon Maughan
Great Lakes Naval Station
Mllniois
Chicago
Kimber D. Ma~ Bey
Dee
Nellie Lou. Christensen
Kathleen
Don G. Nelson
Salt Lake’ City
Lillie Benson
Erma , Merrill
Sher
A. T. ‘Merrill
Clearfield
Githe S
Iouse
Kathryn Swilliams
Gilbert” Christensen
Nada’. Wilde
Navy
Sonia Mast
Dark Willams
Maxine
Merrill
Washington
D.C
Verna Greaves
University ‘of Utah
Salt
Mary Pitcher
Cornish, Utah
Melvin Greaves
K. Greaves
Funeral Services of Franklin Matron
Ree Ae Yi Aude
Pegazy Terygeas
LSS
Egies Braduc
Mas Bere
Greg Stest
Snes
OREN
Peretz
Wistoneida St
Presten
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