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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1951

Page

9

Weekend visitors and local notices fill Grace Nevada area

Local social notes list weekend visitors from Salt Lake City and Preston and reports from Grace about church events schooling and family visits. Mentions of Harvey Nelson Mink Creek Frankin Logan Bear Creek and Bear Lake County along with hospital news and relief society activities. The article ends with commentary on automobile taxation by the National Automobile Dealers association urging policy changes.

Grace Glen Palmer Bert Nielsen Roe Bennett Bill Nielsen Albert Landcaster Ogden Leo LaFawn Johnson Pocatello Theron Smith Don Lewis Lewiston Calvin Covert Skinner Bearlake County Larry Milo Nance Lewis Ames Preston Yellowstone Park Gwen Anderson Wade Christensen Relief Society Gilbert Nelson H. J Taller Lincoln Burton Bear Creek H R Nelson Merlin Wilde Mink Creek Wilde Wildes Rulon Burton Dennis Bennett Maggie Smith Mildred Smith Salt Lake Lorin Hoggan Dee Andreasen

Community News From Mapleton and Franklin County

Mapleton residents share visits and quilting for Mrs LaVer Sorensen. Families from Raft River and Ogden visit relatives in Preston and Fairview. A hay crew accident near Whitney injures Mark Porter but doctor says not serious. Frankin stake high councilman appointment noted. Emma Davis confirms county treasurer report copy.

Orion Jensen Preston Wendell Long Lavinia Gregory Jennie Porter Violet Burbank Elizabeth Gregory Lettie Burbank Lillian Porter LaVer Sorensen Orland Hansen Raft River Hansen George Burbank Alvaro Burbank Fairview Oliverson Mark Gail Emma Davis Franklin County Idaho

Tax Discrimination On Automobiles Hit by Local Dealer

Russell Cranney of the National Automobile Dealers Association denounces a House bill to raise excise taxes on new autos from 7 to 10 percent. He argues the move would boost auto taxes by about 502 million dollars annually, increasing the price car buyers pay and worsening the current discriminatory rate while supporting a reduction in non automotive levies.

Congress House Russell Cranney National Automobile Dealers Association Treasury

Preston Personal Notes Highlight Local Family Visits

Mrs. Stella Anderson of Hyrum visited her mother Mrs. Myrtle Day and spent the weekend with Mr. Harold Glade Linda and the Hanisen family. Jess Templeton from Salt Lake City stayed here a week with Mrs. H N Whitner's sister. Mr. and Mrs. William Robinson joined Myrtle Day for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. H Baird of Richmond and Mr. and Mrs. George Carter of Preston were also guests.

Stella Anderson Hyrum Myrtle Day Harold Glade Linda Chris Hanisen Agnes Jepson H. N. Whitner Jess Templeton Salt Lake City Mrs William Robinson H. Baird Richmond George Carter Preston

Vacation travelers visit relatives in Idaho and Oregon

The article notes several visits by travelers and relatives. Clarence Brown and his wife stayed with H N Whitner in Idaho Falls over the weekend. Rene Hurd vacationed with Mrs Weldon Hurd at R A Schiffman home in Klamath Falls Oregon and enjoyed airplane rides. Bella Owens and Devar visited Salt Lake City with sisters LaRue Aldrick and Lelia Charlotte Hulse. Fred R Kennedy and son of Portland were dinner guests of Dr Marion E Bell and Mrs Bell. The Kennedy party also joined the Bells for another dinner later in the week.

Rene Hurd Weldon Hurd R. A. Schiffman Klamath Falls Ore Miss Hurd Bella Owens Devar Salt Lake City LaRue Aldrick Lelia Charlotte Hulse Fred R. Kennedy Fred Kennedy Portland Marion E. Bell

Ward Roundup Adds Inclusive Program and Tickets

In the roundup inviting both Junior M men and Gleaners, a special notice extends entry to all events. Ward representatives will sell tickets valid for admittance to every event.

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Missionaries Report and Conference Music Aboard

Stake Changes board lists missionaries Dwayne Crockett Neil Georgeson Gerald G Morgan Richard Magleby Elmer Johnson Keith Sharp and Glenn Meek sharing reports. Lyle Shipley’s high school choir provided morning music, while a quartet formed by Kermit Herd Spencer Nelson Loyal Hansen and Dan Campbell supplied afternoon numbers. Conference directed by President Henry H Rawlings and counselors Karl H Cutler and W A Nash.

Dwayne Crockett Neil Georgeson Gerald G. Morgan Richard Magleby Elmer Johnson Keith Sharp Glenn Meek Lyle Shipley A Q Kermit Herd Spencer Nelson Loyal Hansen Dan Campbell Pres Henry H Rawlings Karl H. Cutler W. A. Nash

Trustee Election Nominations Filed at District Office

Fragmented notices show nominating filings for a trustee election with residence district details. An unrelated rental listing and two sale ads accompany the notice, including a milk route sale contact and a 1941 Dodge club coupe at a local supply company.

Farmers Implement and Supply Co Preston

Nomination window for trustee election details

The clerk of the district sets a deadline of 5 o'clock Wednesday August 29 for nominations. Blank nomination forms are available at Sarah Johnson's office in the high school building. Eligible voters must reside in the trustee district, be Idaho electors, and be parents or guardians of children under 21 or district taxpayers.

Sarah Johnson Idaho

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