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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1958
Page
7
A colorful photograph from Canada features a Mountie with his horse in Ottawa near Parliament Hill. The Peace Tower stands in the background, highlighting the capital’s iconic skyline for travelers and observers.
Sgt Har old Campbell nabbed a man in the act at the rear of the state liquor store. Suspects G L Satterfield 48 Ogden and Samuel W Gertig 36 Seattle identified themselves and were handed to Pocatello police for burglary charges. Also noted are management changes at California Packing Co Franklin. Midshipman H Ellis Johnson, USNRS, son of Mr and Mrs J Homer Johnson of Preston, participates in reserve training cruise aboard USS Boxer.
Anthony Beckstead 11, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beckstead of Whitney, was injured when a newborn calf provoked the cow. He suffered scalp wounds and is recovering at home. Meanwhile Franklin county commissioners seek bids to build a Preston county courthouse with start Sept 27 and completion by June 27, 1939.
Franklin Mr and Mrs Dale Johnson and four children of Moses Lake Washington spent two days with his sister Mrs Ada Chatterton. Another Johnson brother and wife from Lewiston visited. Mrs Emma Miligen of Smithfield stayed overnight. Henry Day of Ogden and his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Robert Lowe visited. Phyllis Moser hosted a Young Folks club evening in Preston with a salad lunch and games. Verdell Smith and family enjoyed a Logan Canyon breakfast and Bear Lake outing. A wedding reception for Con Glover in Lewiston was attended by Julie Smith. LeRoy Archibald stayed with Arden Griffeths parents for the weekend.
Weston and Mrs. Lorenzo Neuen swander traveled to Idaho Falls to visit their son Lynn Neuenswander and family. They met daughter Mrs. Larry Nielson and her children Debra and Larry J. from Ontario Oregon. The group went to Pocatello to see Harold Webster family and sent Mrs Nielsen and children home by train. Marty Mickelsen also went to Boise by car Friday evening.
Small classified item notes a lost Cook book in a Manila envelope placed in a car and asks return to The Citizen or call 638 W. Rent listings offer furnished or unfurnished homes and apartments at very reasonable rates, contact at 177 West Oneida via L E Hansen.
One girl Brenda Hayes sustained serious injuries in a three car crash near Whitney Sunday. Raymond Shepherd owned car collided after Golightly slowed to turn. Marilyn Jenkins uninjured in Shepherd car. two drivers cited for traffic faults.
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Eskelson of Richmond announce a son born August 10. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Salinos of Lewiston announce a girl born August 10. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Sharp of Preston announce a girl born August 12.
Last Saturday many Preston residents visited Bear Lake including Mr and Mrs W J Winger Mr and Mrs Ed win Crockett Mr and Mrs Howard Griggs and Mr and Mrs Earl J McClurg. Mrs Ira Oliverson was surprised by a Michigan cousin visit. The Davis family reunion occurred at Logan City Park with relatives from Salt Lake City and Ogden.
A notice in THE PRESTON CITIZEN directs readers to contact No 38 for information or responses regarding a local issue. The item signals a public-facing call to engagement from town authorities.
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