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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1948
Page
3
A clipped report notes a mild Idaho winter for the 1947 48 season with scant snowfall and normal game conditions. A brief survey by fish and game officials references birds and wildlife impacts without detailing specific localities or figures.
Te M Clarkce Chadwick Whitney daughter of Mr and Mrs James Chadwick wed Blake Ransom son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Ransom in solemn Logan temple rites on April 44. Bride wore white satin full skirt with net overskirt lace inserts. couple honeymoon destination undisclosed and will reside in Cleveland. Reception followed with 150 guests at trousseau tea hosted by Mrs Chadwick.
In 1863 Oregon trail pioneers, R P Olds established a ferry at Farewell Bend to cross the Snake River into Oregon. Jacob Weiser and others founded a small settlement near Hull Fort, and by 1877 the townsite was laid out on the north bank. Weiser became county seat in 1879 and grew as a regional trade center with irrigation, flour mill, and diverse agriculture nearby.
The state reports increased sturgeon catches in Glenns Ferry Lewiston and Weiser areas along the Snake and Columbia rivers. Largest fish exceed 100 pounds with white sturgeon over 1000 pounds recorded. fishing teams use heavy gear to haul these beasts and regulate eggs or sale.
Notice to creditors of the estate of Franklin I Marler also known as Frank Les Marler deceased. Claims must be presented with necessary vouchers to the administratrix Janey Marler Preston Idaho within four months after first publication. Attorney for administratrix M Candle Preston Idaho. Idaho fishing licenses for 1948 required after April 1. Snow white albino deer observed at Pocatello game preserve noted as rare.
The Logan Preston wedding unites Donna Grace Greaves-Melvin daughter of Mrs Esther Greaves and Mr and Mrs Alden Rigby of Logan. The couple, both Preston high school graduates, plan to reside in Preston after a wedding athea the family hosted pre wedding events and guests.
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