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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1959
Page
5
Clifton residents hosted and visited family across Idaho and Utah with gatherings for pink and blue showers, Sunday visits, and exchanges of news. Attendees included the Povey family, Barrus and Bailey relatives, Hebdon and Henderson households, Viehweg and Todd kin, and Delan Walton and Halverson families amid a Layton accident injuring several relatives.
The article lists multiple families visiting the Dee Hospital in Ogden after a serious car crash near Layton last Thursday. Several relatives from Pocatello Preston Mink Creek and Ogden are noted as being in or visiting the hospital, with ongoing concerns for serious injuries and recoveries.
Elza Coburn and wife of Lava Hot Springs are parents of a son born March 16 at Downey hospital. They now have two boys and three girls. Paternal grandmother Emma Hansen of Preston and Grace visitor Paul Hansen called on the family. Deimer Keller’s mother Mrs. Leslie Keller reports recovery after surgery at LDS hospital in Salt Lake City.
A wily bandit is captured by the king's troopers after a game like riddle. The king offers this truth or lie puzzle, while a stream of humorous exchanges on marriage and boasts of vast Texas spreads follows in a light, jokey tone.
A humorous exchange centers on a 21 acre tract in Texas with one man asking about the site and another answering Downtown Dallas. A bawdy aside about a flirtatious girl frames the snippet, reflecting the era’s social slang.
Senator Henry Dworshak says a bipartisan Senate bill would recognize state authority over water use and distribution, limiting federal control on federal and public lands. The measure aims to curb federal water rights usurpation and protect Idaho water users, replacing a prior bill from the 85th Congress.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference federal programs and activities related to conservation and development of the nation’s land and water resources. Details are incomplete but indicate a government initiative affecting resource management and public works.
Winder Winona Baxter's sisters hosted a pink and blue baby shower for Sharon at her home on Saturday afternoon. Attendees included Mrs E P Talbot Mrs Joe Winger Mrs Charles Neilson and Mrs Paul Bennett from Winder.
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