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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1953
Page
12
A guide on using back views of people in vacation photos to emphasize scenery and create a sense of size. Decide which subject is dominant in each shot and compose to feature the more important element. Avoid front‑facing portraits that steal focus from the landscape.
E Hendricks recovering slowly in Logan hospital from a Saturday morning accident in Cottonwood with Stanton Yearsly while mending fence and tending cattle. He escaped broken bones but has cuts, bruises, shock, a cracked collar bone and some hemorrhaging. Last week he had a heart attack.
The national chamber notes Florida spent 1 169 905 in 1951 to lure tourists while Southern California budgeted 1 134 715 and Florida earned 840 million versus California 474 million. A small town drew over 75 000 in one season from modest ad spending. Tourism boosts local incomes and prompts further business spending on ads insurance and supplies.
A comparison of hunting and fishing licenses sold January to July this year with 1952 shows rises in three of four major classes. Resident combo licenses grew from 90 412 to 97 559, non resident season fish from 9 535 to 10 660, and tourist five day fish from 14 596 to 15 609. Resident fishing licenses edged down from 30 174 to 30 122.
Clifton notes on August 18 a Relief Society party honoring Alta McCombs prior to her teaching assignment in Stockton California. A book signed by attendees was presented. potluck lunch served by Annie Wood Pearl Jessop and Lillian Willis. about 35 ladies attended.
Mrs. Jennie Holt had her daughter Mrs. Virginia Rawson visiting at the summer home for a week. Mr. Rawson arrived this week and they departed Tuesday by plane for their home in Los Angeles.
Mapelton and nearby towns report family visits and reunions over the weekend of Aug. 16. The Burbanks visit Ogden relatives while Ray Porter and friends travel from Ogden. Heber Taylor and Benetta Glover join a Crystal Springs reunion. The Talbots from Blackfoot spend time with the Gregorys, and Owen Parkinson and family of Grantsville visit the Knapps.
Fairview hosts a potluck at the community camp on August 14 with Reva Wilson Onita Hyde Donna Gilbert Vera Cole Thora Winn Mildred Whittle Emma Jensen and Connie Rawlings. The John Hall family marks a birthday at Willow Flat on August 16 for Mildred Hall and Dorothy Gilbert with Byron Hall Melivin Gilbert Delbert Knudson Fete Hyde and others present.
Recent estimates by the chamber of commerce of the United States show Americans spend 13 to 22 billion dollars annually for vacations. Twenty six states rate tourism among their top three industries with New Jersey and New Mexico as leading earners. Factors include rising national income working hours and improved attitudes toward paid vacations.
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