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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

Page

4

County Duroes Show Highlights and Naval Reserve Note

The Northwest trout and pig show featured top barrows with the champion pen and a 62 cent per pound pig auction. Darald N Robinson, son of Mr and Mrs Farold Robinson, serves aboard the USS Borderon, with Holland and England visits noted. Navy recruiter H C Brown urges interested men to contact Dick Manion at Johnson Drug for naval reserve volunteers.

Northwest Portland Fisher Oxford Darald N Robinson

Former England Friends Visit Swainston Home

Sunday visitors at Ray Swainston’s home included Mr and Mrs Milt Wheatley of Honeyville Utah and Mr and Mrs Riggie Thornell of Birmingham England. They plan to make Salt Lake City home and praise American life noting eggs as a small miracle.

England Swainston Ray Swainston Milt Wheatly Honeyville Riggie Thornell Birmingham Wheatly Mr. Swainston United States Gene Paskins Treasureton Paskins Heber Swainston Sophia Hansen Ruth Hansen Ross “Swainston Ray

Preston Cleaning Plant Expands to Handle Alterations

Classic Cleaners led by Mr Ricker and Preston firm Edgley and Son announce expansion after ten years in business. The cleaners now offer minor alteration work for clothing for both men and women and compare favorably with larger plants in southern Idaho and northern Utah.

Ricker Preston Edgley Idaho Utah

Indians triumph as Rigby hosts decisive win

Chatterton put the locals ahead early with a touchdown and Merrill added a punt return score. Oliverson and Cutler caught two and one of three later passes for touchdowns, Bowles scored on a run, Merrill added two points after TDs and Doney one, with misses on placements. Next home game is Montpelier on Nov 1. Preston faces Blackfoot Oct 3.

Chatterton Merrill Oliverson Cutler Bowles Doney Preston Blackfoot Indians Montpelier

District Court Finds Saddle Theft Case

Sheriff Lee Hansen's office issued circulars detailing the theft and listing the eight saddles taken. Sergeant Backer located and recovered all eight saddles.

Lee Hansen Sergeant Backer

Three Men Face Theft Charges In Montpelier Case

Attorneys A. E. Johnson of Montpelier and C. V. Boyatt of Pocatello petition to dismiss the case for lack of evidence. The jury will also weigh the case of Lewis Charles Vance, held last Monday, charged with stealing valuables and $110 from rooms at the Wilford hotel. Investigations reveal all three men have prior records.

Lewis Charles Vance Wilford Hotel Sheriff's Office

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