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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1944
Page
6
The readable portion shows stray letters and partial phrases with no clear names or events. This item appears broken and cannot establish a coherent news fact from the OCR segment. No identifiable persons organizations or places are extractable for a proper summary.
Local column reports a flurry of furloughs and leaves as service members and families reconnect. Flags of mail home from Fort Myers to Salt Lake City highlight glad reunions and newborns, while relatives travel from Preston to Vallejo and Berkeley to visit.
Marvin Gregerson received his private pilot license after completing a seven week course. Idaho and Utah CAA inspectors oversaw tests. two more students Ross Winn and Norma G Talbot completed final tests. Instructors Sam Merrill and Philip West led an overnight cross country to West Yellowstone with Karl Johnson and Garth Eames. eight inches of snow delayed return. New solo students include Eldon Tanner Billy Reed and nine local persons listed.
A baptismal service is scheduled for Saturday September 30 at 3 30 p m in the Fourth ward chapel with Bishop Bernon J Auger to preside.
A fragmented obituary item notes the death of Fred Bosworth a Preston resident. The text references funeral arrangements and names Ada ders, Osmorid Andére, Guings and SgtsDave eland among others, though the details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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