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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1962

Page

2

New Preston Citizens express hopes on town life and politics

In Our Opinion marks the new Preston Citizen publishers as they settle in Franklin County Idaho. They praise the area, note a housing shortage, and outline goals to make the paper a personal community record. They also survey Idaho politics including Henry Dworshak’s death and Vernon K Smith’s gambling plank impacting the Senate race.

Preston Citizen Ciizen Franklin County Preston Burley Rupert Franklin Whitney Mink Creek Ray Condies Keith C. Merrills Joe Horns George Seamons LaMont Smith Theo Johnson Glen Bodily Vern Hoffbergs Glover Acock Dunn Phippen Handy Workman Wilde Noyes Christensens Smiths Roberts Olsens Psuedo Scotty Wendell Brigham Young Cache Valley Bear Lake Idaho Sen Henry Dworshak Vernon K. Smith Gov Smylie Dworshak Frank Church Len Jordan George DeHoff Vernon K Smith Smith Senate

Split Level Church Plan Emerges From Doolie Summit

In Doolie County Uncle Dan recounts Zeke Grubb’s preacher visiting a country store. Dispute over church design ends with a compromise: a split level plan with one side two stories and the other one story, featuring wood on one side brick on the other, white exterior baby blue interior and pokey dot floors.

Zeke Grubb Shore Hezekiah Adams Rafe Zinder Ellie Sanders Rufe Katie Hightower

Preston Idaho Paper Consolidates Local Weeklies

The Preston Citizen merges The Franklin County Citizen and the Cache Valley Clarion under Citizen Publishing Company. The consolidated paper is entered as second class matter at the Preston Idaho Post Office.

Franklin County Citizen Cache Valley Clarion Citizen Publishing Company Preston Idaho

Parsonage lawn clash sparks village dispute after prayer meeting

Readers learn of a church lawn debate that ends in discord after a Wednesday service. Hezekiah raises the plan, the Parson seeks order, but a husband and his wife clash over the proposal and the Parson leaves with a compromise in mind.

Hezekiah Rafe Essie Church Lawn Kennedy Uncle Dan

Community News Roundup From Franklin County Families

The column lists numerous local family visits and travels across Franklin County and nearby cities. It names residents such as Dex ter Ralphs, Ada Bailey, Clark Viehweg, Gaylene Halverson, and El len Greaves, plus events like LDS temple ceremonies, summer visits, and rehearsals. It notes travel to Seattle for the World’s Fair, Bear Lake outings, and a wedding reception at the Richmond Community building.

Wesley Hawkes LaRee Feehan RaeLene Gavan Seattle Dexter Ralphs Amy Ralphs Oakland Calif William Henderson O. E. Ralphs Dennis Pocatello Larry Bailey Anthon Jepsen Maurine and Zola Ogden Clark Viehweg Adell Viehweg Gaylene Halverson Delbert Halvison Richmond Logan Lds Temple Jack Wood Wanda Mortensen Constance Peterson June Gailey Aston Ralphs Alvira Henderson Nata

Local families share outings and anniversaries across multiple towns

Treasureton and Preston families join Californians and locals for a Lava Hot Springs birthday gathering for Mrs Elmer Palmer. The weekend includes open house at Bald Weaver's, Yellowstone Park visits, a 55th wedding anniversary trip to San Francisco, and Sunday school talks by Bonnie Paskins and Loma Denton with an organ solo by Mrs Davis.

Elmer Palmer Preston John Palmer Whitney Jim Howell San Bernardino Calif Terry Paskins Logan Eugene Paskins Ted Paskins Lava Hot Springs Celia Paskins Kent Bald Weaver Weaver Melvin Kirby Gwen Renee Lyon Yellowstone Park St. Anthony Hughes McCarroll West Jordan C. L. Lyon T J. Barger San Francisco Dale Panter Bonnie Paskins Loma Denton Andy Newton Bill Davis Davis

Hawkes Family Attend Funeral and Visit Relatives

Clifton Hawkes and family attended the funeral of Mrs Alice Reeder at Hyde Park at 96. Burial followed in Hyde Park cemetery. Mrs Dora Call and daughter visited Ogden with four children of Dayton and Mrs Natalie Mendenhall. The group returned home in the evening. Mendenhall stayed in Ogden until Friday to visit two daughters and families.

Lie Mendenhall Janet Davis LaRee Croshaw Ralph Bailey Salt Lake City Charles Bailey Dennis Malad Arthur Povey Eldon Povey Sunset Sheldon Kendall Virginia City Karl D. Reeder Alvora Cox Cox Leo T. Williams Brigham John L. Willis Bruce Vicky Ella McDonald Wellsville Willis Irene Wills Albert Lewis Pocatello Gwen Wight Dean Lewis Marie Henderson Swan Lake Bruce Hunt Vicy McDonald Lava Laketown Martin Kearl Logan John L. Willis Jr Paul Winward Enterprise Bert Winward Provo Edward Winward Orem Walter Beutler Dayton Stanley Hunt Magna Loyd Julie Susan California Hunt Utah Mr. Hunt Los Angeles Pacoima John Whittaker Wesley Hawkes Hyde Park Mendenhall Ogden Fred Kerr Laurence Wilson Wilson Terry A. H. Hadfield Ralph Hadfield Rex Hadfield San Mateo Calif Walter McDonald Carole Lois

Crossword 13 14 16 16 7 17 18 19 21 23 24 25 27 30 31 32 338 346 37 38 38 40 41 Irol 34 35 36 38

Crossword clues list including stand up narrate center mature sol nickname settled as a bird undeveloped flowers bowlike object Chinese dynasty F great number little piece dry measure cut as grass hail shade of red bungle ablaze rugged mountain crest lard butter etc Irol Assam silkworm market place warning in golf club

Social News: Weekend Visits and Family Travel Notes

Mr and Mrs Martell Thomas spent Friday and Saturday at Henry's Lake. Nanette Wiser, daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Wiser of Lewiston, stays with her aunt and uncle while her parents go to Seattle. Mary Alice Westover and daughter Cheryl visit with Mary Alice's parents. The Thomas and Terry families from Brigham City and Los Angeles, along with the Millards, are noted in weekend visits and family travel updates.

Martell Thomas Henry’s Lake Nanette Wiser Larry Wiser Lewiston Phil Gambles Seattle Mary Alice Westover Cheryl Carmen Westover Ann Clifton Mary Alice Terry Thomas Sandra Tamara Brigham City Terry Betty Jackson Hole Ralph O’brien Michael Pamela Los Angeles Calif Wayne Millard Millard Argos Damasyofy David’ Hansen

Auto color trends reflect buyer mood and times

A company notes that full toned blue green and black cars gain popularity in downturns while lighter shades suit buyers in boom times, linking color choices to public sentiment and economic mood.

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Dan Doolie Dzar Mister THE J. Walter Ross Wayne D. Bell City of County of Frankin Ana Rasy Wil Bel University of Michigan Medical Center McFeatters Argyle Ted Rasmussen Dean Palmer Merlin Smith Vogue Scotty Wendell Lincoln Orme Idaho Falls Strawberry Canyon Reed Westover Westover Grace Tom Lemmon Ralph O'Brien Bill Millard Lee Ramage Michael and Douglas Fort Rucker Ala Allie Bodily Phil-Gambles LaVar Matkin Caldwell George Matkin Treasureton Assam U.S.A Manila Jim Hutton Paula Prentiss Jack Carter Sun Mon Jerry Lewis
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