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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1944

Page

3

Arimo Spud Harvest Opens With Shipments From Arimo Idaho

The Arimo potato project under Norton Sage and partners Huzinga and Sage began harvest this week with two cars shipped Wednesday to the eastern market and one car Thursday to Camp Pendleton California for Marines. The 350 acre Cohn ranch yields are forecast near 60 000 sacks though quality lags last year. Pickers are in demand at 12 to 14 dollars daily.

Idaho Russell Bannock County Huzinga & Sage of Arimo Camp Harold L Penditton California Norton Sage Cohn Ranch Sage Messrs Huzinga

Swan Lake Relief Society Social Reported With Games And Lunch

Swan Lake Relief Society held an opening social Thursday afternoon at the ward meeting house. The afternoon included a brief program and a luncheon with games. Regular meetings begin the first Tuesday in October. Mr and Mrs Nate Thomas were in Ogden on business last Monday. Cadet Nurse Carmen Hadley visited Swan Lake with her parents Mr and Mrs J A Hadley. Carmen is at

Relief Society Ward Nate Thomas Ogden Carmen Hadley Swan Lake J A Hadley Carmen

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Dances

Community announcements list visits among residents of Swan Lake Logan and nearby towns. Mrs Wilson Hyde and son visit Po catello relatives, Kay Gibbs joins Army after a Legion dance, and Miss Lorraine Sorenson visits her parents. Facilities and events include PTA peach canning trip and a Relief Society gathering with 20 mothers singing. Office supply ad concludes.

Budge Hospital Logan Wilson Hyde Swan Lake Larry Lorraine Sorenson Seattle Washington P C Sorenson Millard Downey Dan Barnes

Labor recruiters to visit Preston for wartime manpower

Preston will host visiting representatives from military authorities and top priority industries to recruit hundreds of workers for key war plants. The program, run by WMC United States Employment Service manager Mr Boyle, sets up temporary headquarters at 28 West Oneida and stresses front line jobs aiding the war effort.

Preston Boyle WMC United States Employment Service West Oneida War Manpower Commission Idaho United Nations Hitler Mr. Boyle

Local Socials Report From Thatcher Lago and Nearby

A sequence of social visits spans Thatcher Lago and Grace with Mendenhalls Mathews and Harris families. Births include a daughter for Nathan and Geraldine Smith in Soda Springs. Navy husband stationed in California. Other notes mention furloughs, visits, and a cheese factory position in Thatcher with Earl Jorgenson and the Bittons visiting Ogden and Grace.

Lorin Mendenhall Dayton Lon Handy Preston W H Mendenhall George Mathews Grace Lago Mathews Harriett Harris Arch Jenkins Newton Utah Jenkins Alfred Hansen Vernon Mendenhall Montpelier Guy Harris Harry Sanders Ogden Thatcher Sanders Pete Johnson Earl Jorgenson Co’op Louis Bitton Harris Stephenson Adrian Callahan

Ward social in Whitney raises funds for scouts

A school gym social dance in Whitney featured refreshments sold by scouts to support scouting work. The event was directed by Mrs John Durstellar and Morris Poole with advisors Mrs Verda Beckstead Mrs Georgia Poole Leon Winward and Wm K Dunkley.

John Durstellar

Community social notes from Cleveland area visit families

Sunday visits include Owen L Andreasen family in Grace with Henry Turner relatives and William Smith of Preston former resident visiting friends. A watermelon bust honored Eugene Willmore on September 21 with many locals attending. other notes mention Colleen Jensen visiting Minkcreek and Charles Hubbard at Sacrament services in Cleveland.

Owen L Andreasen Grace Henry Turner William Smith Preston J .W Adams Pocatello Gale J Barney Eugene Willmore Barbara McGregor Clarice Mendenhall Neva Turner Virginia Adams Betty Hogan Alice Adams Gayle Panter Bob McGregor Earl Ransom Lloyd Bennett Norman Smith Glen Turner Billy Nielsen Keith Nielsen Anne Keller Minkcreek Cleveland Charles W ‘Hubbard Bannock Stake High Council Colleen Jensen Carl Jensen Rye Keller

Social Roundup Notes Delmar Olson Home Event

Mr and Mrs Delmar Olson entertained at their home Saturday evening honoring Mr and Mrs Ivan Rasmussen and daughters Hazel and Cleo who are moving from the ward soon. Bish op and Mrs Hyrum Jepsen Anthon Jepsen and daughters Zola Maureen attended. A chicken supper was served. Orlando Rasmussen visited Thatcher with Claude Conlin. Mrs Selma Bergquist and son Allen drove to Salt Lake City last week. Miss Bergquist flew to Seattle then San Francisco to work with the US Forest Service. Julius Jepsen and family joined. Wallace Wilde of Brigham City visited Ivan Rasmussen’s home.

Orval Benson Ogden Earl Oliverson Sharon Salt Lake City G L Tanner Oliverson Levi Oliverson Franklin William G Reese Whitiney William G Reese & Son Billy Logan Benson William G, III Ward Charles Swainston Melvin Larsen Swainston USAC Dorothy Tanner DeWitt Swainston Tanner Lucy C Tanne DeWitt Howard Swainston Heber, Olson George Crockett Crockett Olson Lucy Tanner Delmar Olson Ivan Rasmussen Hazel Cleo Bishop Hyrum Jepsen Anthon Jepsen Zola Maureen Orlando Rasmussen Thatcher Claude Conlin Bergquist Uby Seattle San” “Francisco US S ‘Forest Service Wallace Wilde Brigham City

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