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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1943

Page

3

Franklin County Men In The SERVICE

Franklin County men join U S Navy training at Farragut Idaho Lavon Palmer of Preston Idaho begins a weeks long program to qualify for Navy service. Ira Jay Taylor from Preston has completed Radioman School earning petty officer third class. Second Lt G Wallace Collins son of George D Collins recently furloughed from duty at Aberdeen Maryland accompanying his wife Louise Miles Collins to stay with him until overseas orders arrive.

Farragut Idaho U. S. Naval Training Station Lavon Palmer William Palmer Preston U. S Ira Jay Taylo I. J. Taylor Unita United States G. Wallace Collins George D. Collins Wallace Aberdeen Maryland Louise Miles Orson Miles Paradise Utah Salt Lake City Collins Camp Perry Ohio Halibird

Dee Cooke on convoy duty to Aleutians during war

Dee Cooke of the U S Coast Guard, a Maryland graduate, was among sailors serving on a convoy to Kiska in the Aleutians. He completed his training with rank on August 28 1943. His parents J C Cooke received a Thursday phone update from Dee, who was in Sacramento California after returning from the Aleutians mission.

Maryland Dee Cooke Aleutians Wirs J.C. Cooke U. S. Coast Guard Sacramento Calif Kiska

Two Selectees Enter Marine Corps Training

Delvid Nielsen Roholt of Thatcher and Orrin William Larsen of Preston joined the U S Marine Corps in Pocatello last week. Roholt, son of Mr and Mrs James C Roholt, attended Thatcher high school and farmed before enlisting. Larsen, son of Mr and Mrs Lars H Larsen, Preston, attended Preston high school and worked for an Ogden transfer firm. They were sworn in by Captain Henry N Hale in Salt Lake City and will report to San Diego for basic training before assignment to a unit or advanced schools.

U. S. Marine Corps Pocatello Preston Delvid Nielsen Roholt Orrin William Larsen Young Roholt James C. Roholt Thatcher High School Marines Pvt Larsen Preston High School Ogden Transfer Company Lars H. Larsen Star Route Marine Corps Henry N. Hale Salt Lake City Larsen Roholt San Deigo California Marine Advanced Training

Good Meals Follow Soldiers To England

Pvt Farrell Hollingsworth writes from England describing decent meals and crowded tent life with six men per tent. He contrasts trains, cities, and money with the States and recounts a London trip, dances, and wartime adjustments while promising to write again.

England Tam States London America

War ration stamp dates for sugar meat oils and blue stamps

Stamp No 14 remains valid for five pounds of sugar through October. Stamps No 15 and No 16 each valid for five pounds for home canning. Red stamps X Y Z valid through October 2. Brown stamps A through GC become valid on specified Sept dates and expire October 2. Blue stamps R S T expire Sept 20. Blue stamps U V W remain valid through Oct 20.

Receipt books on sale at Citizen store

Receipt books for any purpose including singles doubles and four on a page offered at prices from 10 cents to 2 dollars. Call at Citizen to view them.

Former Oxford Bishop Walter Hatch Dies in Ogden

Walter Hatch of Oxford died September 16 after an operation at Dee Hospital. Born April 17, 1868 in Woods Cross, he lived in Oxford 45 years. Survived by wife Annie and six children, plus siblings and many grandchildren. He served as Oxford ward bishop for 16 years and on the high council. a Northern States missionary in 1901 02. Services were held Sunday in the Oxford chapel with burial by Hendricks Mortuary.

Walter Hatch Oxford the Dee Hospital Woods Cross Utah Orrin Mariah Thompson Hatch Charlotte Atkinson Logan Temple Annie Olson Croshaw Annie Walter A. Hatch Clara A. Olsen Henry A. Hatch Thompson Hatch Merlin Hatch Rebecca Hatch Hazen A. Hatch Burley Idaho Elizabeth Hatch George C. Hatch Ezra A. Hatch Amelia Jackson Logan Myra Mann Cowley Wyoming High Council States Oxford Chapel Hendricks Mortuary

Primary officers honored at Irene Schwartz home

Dayton event honors retiring Primary presidency with a short program and games. A Truncheon served to sixteen women and gifts given to retiring officers. Rose Schenk of Providence visited with Lyman Balls. LeRoy Archibald Jr received a gift and spoke at the Sacrament meeting. Hlden Larsen Roy Collister to be honored later. Edwin Crockett and Viola Esplin spoke on mission experiences.

Irene Schwartz Margaret Nelson Hazel Housley Vesta Coburn Ada Taylor Lula Balls Rebecca Nelson Alta Stuart Leah White Myrtle Eck Eunice Archibald Edna Hulse Thora Panter Lorna Phillips Vilate Ransom Zola Cooke Edwin Crockett High Council Oneida Stake Viola Esplin

LIVESTOCK NOTES AND LOCAL VISITORS AT REGION DEPOT

A detailed livestock market report notes tight labor and transport issues in meat packing, with anticipated rail congestion this fall and a plan to improve truck hauling. Prices for fat cattle, calves, hogs, lambs, and cows are listed, along with projected OPA ceiling changes. Local social notes mention Sam Atkinson's weekend in the area, visits from Hazell Jones and families, and several residents traveling to Ogden, Shelley, Clarkston, and Brigham City.

Los Angeles Office of Defense Transportation

Sarah Woodward Dies at Memorial Hospital

Miss Sarah Woodward dies after illness. Last rites held at Franklin chapel at 2 p.m. She died at Preston hospital Thursday September 16. Born December 9, 1872, daughter of William and Sarah Woodward.

Sarah Woodward Franklin Chapel Miss Woodward Preston Hospital Willam

Early Franklin Pioneer Passes Away

The obituary notes the passing of a Franklin lifelong resident Miss Woodward s. She is survived by sister Mrs Lucy March of Spokane Washington and several nieces and nephews. Burial occurred in Franklin cemetery under Hendricks Mortuary direction.

Franklin Miss Woodwards Lucy March Spokane Washington Franklin Cemetery Hendricks Mortuary

Typewriter Ribbons Fit Any King of Machine

Typewriter ribbons to fit L. C. Smiths Remington Underwood Royal Corona and portable machines. On sale at the Citizen.

L. C. Smiths Remington, Underwood Royal Corona Citizen

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