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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1945
Page
4
Local cafe operators seek relief as prices and red point costs strain profits. Preston faces scarce fish supply and reliance on beef, mutton, and lamb while a temporary order allows operation and preserves some eateries.
Local residents question a reported deal for selling city land. The notice urges serious consideration before consent to sale and hints at a legal process to authorize any transaction.
Last week’s rodeo drew a large audience as Brahma bull riding saw a third place finisher and strong bareback riding. Slim Pickens entertained as clown and bullfighter while saddle bronc, bulldogging and calf roping winners were listed including McMacken, Gould, Wade, Maguire, Campbell and Adair from various locales.
R F Delterne of Carthage Missouri scaled the county courthouse flag pole to paint it silver. The sight drew spectators as the 210 pound worker ascended a pole many doubted could bear him. Delterne, a veteran steeple climber since 1927, is en route to Portland Oregon with his wife and seven children for his employers National Steel Conservation Company No 2.
Lost black Parker Eversharp Repeater pencil left in a bank. Finder asked to return to City Water office for a reward. Also notices about land to hire and a 1930 Chevrolet for sale.
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