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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1945

Page

8

Local residents share visits and travel notes across states

Treasureton residents, including Mrs. Katie Howell and family, visit relatives in Santa Monica and Logan, while many locals attend reunions and family events. A horse accident injures Virginia Casteel, and Cpl. Joseph Nelson returns home on furlough after service in England. Several trips to Idaho Falls, Preston, Pocatello, and Salt Lake are noted along with temple visits and a Paskins reunion at Cub River Community Park.

Virginia Casteel Glenn Nelson Fred Hess Idaho Falls Wanda Workman Ralene Margaret Newbold Logan Myrl Workman Lernon Newbold T. J. Barger Idaho Falls Temple Dock Barger Jack Barger Pocatello Mack Hymas Preston Connie Johnson Ogden Ted Paskins Kevri Shumway Pfe Willis Palmer J. M. Palmer Thora Winn Dean Shumway Ray Sant Melvin Kirby Salt Lake Midvale Kuna Harold Pratt Anona Sophia Chadwick Louis Plowman Huntington Park Calif Chadwick Emmett

Local Ford Dealer Praises New 1946 Ford Model

G W McCune Jr local Ford dealer returned from Salt Lake City with enthusiastic reports on the 1946 Ford. District dealers inspected it at Ford Motor Company. Key features include a 100 horsepower motor, redesigned radiator grille, lower broader lines, improved brakes cooling and lubrication. Plans for a public showing in Preston soon.

G. W. McCune, Jr Ford Salt Lake City Ford Motor Company McCune Preston

Southeast Men Lead Rams to Pocatello Ram Sale

C N Carlson and the Beck Brothers of Ovid with Pete Thomas of Malad consign top Hampshire and Columbia rams to the 19th annual Purebred Ram Sale in Pocatello on Saturday September 29. Breeds listed include Suffolk Hampshire Corriedale Panama and Lincoln Rambouillet. Total offers come from 45 breeders making this one of the west's largest purebred sire sales.

Suffolk

Controls Eased as Meat Shortage Eases

Live stock slaughter quotas and shipping limits moved from OPA jurisdiction signaling a relief from critical meat shortage. Slaughter controls were eased after quotas reduced shortages in many areas. Projected annual meat consumption rises to 175 pounds per person for the year, with pork sheep and lamb remaining tight. Cattle move to market in record numbers.

OPA

Egg and Poultry Markets See Record Highs in August

Markets for eggs and poultry surged in August with egg prices at the month’s peak since 1920 and chicken prices at a 36 year high. By month end only top quality large eggs near OPA ceiling, while mid August turkey prices marked a 12 year high as overall poultry prices held at ceiling levels amid expectations of later price relief.

Turkey

Surprise birthday party for Mrs Bertha Bateman in Glencoe

Mrs Selma Bergquist hosted a surprise party for her daughter Mrs Bertha Bateman on Friday night with supper for relatives including the Westerbergs Olsons Wallgrens Batemans and Bergquists. Relief Society officers met at Geneva Wallgrens with Sarah Rasmussen Vir gin Hansen and Mary Larson attending. More gatherings included visits from Orlando Rasmussen families and Jepsens with a note on three sons in military service and attendance at sacraments and a piano solo by Carolyn Rasmussen. Additional visits included Ken Johnson at Pocatello and temple visitors at Idaho Falls with several named locals and Utah visitors.

Selma Bergquist Bertha Bateman Russell Westerberg Delmer Olson Vernon Westerberg Merlin Olson Bill Wallgren Lee Bateman Allen Bergquist Relief Society Geneva Wallgren Sarah Rasmussen Virgin Hansen Mary Larson Orlando Rasmussen Harley Jepsen Claud Gowlin Herman Jepsen Ogden Hyrum Jepsen Carolyn Rasmussen Ken Johnson Pocatello Idaho Falls Temple G. E. Olson Emma Hansen O.W. Carver Lowell Miller Hyde Park Utah L. E. Erickson Preston O. W. Carver

Baptismal Services at Oneida Stake Fourth Ward Chapel

Baptismal services for the Oneida stake will be held on Saturday September 29 at the Fourth ward chapel. Bishop B W Winward Jr will be the speaker.

Oneida Fourth Ward B. W. Winward, Jr

Farm Record Book Supplement Offers Tax Tips

Farmers are offered a special supplement to Farm Record Books priced at $2.00 per book. The add-on includes all necessary divisions for a full farm financial report.

Housing Shortage Hits Idaho Jobs During Reconversion

Statewide housing shortages slow Idaho’s reconversion as 7541 jobs were on file across 21 USES offices as of September 5, with a possible total near 10,000 jobs. Shoshone county seeks 2000 in lead and zinc, plus shortages in logging, transportation, and agriculture, while food processing plants want 500 workers.

Idaho W. J. Adams U. S Gem State Adams Lsted Cept Pocatello Shoshone County USRS

Wedding Announcements Stock with Varied Styles and Prices

Local shop offers a large stock of wedding announcements in simple cards and two page folds. Prices advertised as competitive nationwide with prompt service and quotes available on all orders.

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Treasureton Katie Howell Reuben and Donald Howell Santa Monica, Calif Elizabeth Ward Wanda SPORT U.S.O WAR Fund W. Oz Glencoe Sherwin-Williams Maye Not America Walla Sherwin-William I Qi Sherwin-Williams Paint & Color Style Guide Preston Lumber Co Ting Kerr Ted Ie Ted Cone Motors
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