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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

9

Riverdale Residents Gather for Square Dance and School Prep

Riverdale residents share a weekend of square dancing and a potluck supper. Miss Smith, an English instructor at Idaho Falls High School, returned Tuesday to prepare for the new school year. Many neighbors and relatives attended, with a second square dance planned for Saturday September 7 at 8:30 p.m. The public is invited.

Een Smith Penta Wand Hyrum Smith Tdsho Miss Smith Tdaho Alls High School Bob Smith Theo Smith David Jensen Dalan Smith Judy Mary Ellen Packer Veley Auger Bertus Wanner Per Cecil Jensen Glen Baldwin Lamar Perkins Dante Bigelow Fort Holabird Baltimore Joyce Smith Lila Gunderson Laurel Marie Rex Packer Suelyn Don~Carter Kathleen Darrel Wold W. L. Bennett Cleveland Ray Fesler Bountiful Utah John Jensen Pocatello Vernon Jensen E. W. Clyde Salt Lake City

Governor Proclaims Make It Yourself With Wool Week

Governor Robert E. Smylie joins 17 other wool producing states in declaring September 1 to 7 as Make It Yourself With Wool Week. He urges Idaho youth to participate in the TC contest, sponsored by the Idaho Wool Growers Auxiliary and Wool Bureau, to learn sewing with wool and promote Idaho wool. Awards include trips to finals, Europe trips, sewing machines, scholarships, and bonds. Information available from The Wool Bureau in New York.

Oise Robert E. Smylie Smylie Idaho Make Idaho Wool Growers Auxiliary Wool Bureau Tne Garena Smylie National Association of Phoenix Arizona F. W. Woolworth Singer Europe Pan. American World Airways Coats Clark, Inc John Dritz and Sons Forstmann Woolen Co McCall's ‘Patterns Pendleton Woolen Mills Simplicity Patterns Singer Sewing Machine Co Standard Felt Co Strathmore Mills 8. Stroock & Co., Inc Woolite Co Wool Bureau, Inc West 46Th Street New York N. Y Myrll' Heller Hammett Ariz

Eye Examinations Aid Brain Disorder Detection

The article urges thorough eye exams as a path to early brain tumor and stroke detection. It cites eye care’s role in locating pituitary and brain issues, recent neurosurgical advances, and drug developments that may prevent strokes. It also notes patient responsibility in seeking exams and lists local social visits and Preston Citizen classifieds mention.

Out of town visitors gather for dinners and weekend trips

Visiting last week were Francis J. Peck and family from Spokane and Stanley Van Leu Ven with daughter Patricia, joined by the Gamble and Carter households. Weekend trips included Beatrice Wage and Blanche Davis of Preston and Fred Davis with Titus Coombs of Cleveland sightseeing in Salmon River country.

Glen Gamble Myron Carter Francis J. Peck Keren Michael Stanley van Leu Ven Patricia Spokane Wash Melvin J. van Noy Twin Falls Gambles Carter Beatrice Wage Blanche Davis Preston Fred Davis Titus Coombs Cleveland Salmon River Country

Reserved Seats On Sale For 1957 Idaho Fair Show

Reserved seats for the grand stand musical revue at the 1957 Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot go on sale Aug 15 at the fair office. Fair dates are Sept 10 to 14. The Barnes Carruthers production promises top dancing singing and comedy with a rainbow themed cast and four production numbers including Down on the Farm Over the Rainbow Beauty and the Beast.

Blackfoot Idaho Barnes- Carruthers Chicago

Soldiers' Leave Spoiled by Mishap Near Montpelier

A three day pass ended in a car accident near Montpelier involving SF-3 George Pickens and SF-3 Gene Jenkins of Phoenix from Fort Carson Colorado en route to Logan to visit Pickens' wife. Both youths were hospitalized after the crash.

A. G. Pickens George Pickens Gene Jenkins Phoenix Fort Carson Colo Logan Pickens Montpelier Jenkins

Land of the Midnight Sun lights up stage finale

The dramatic finale Land of the Midnight Sun transports audiences to a snowy realm with a brilliant display of northern lights and an immersive ice world.

Car Rollovers Result In Severe Facial Injuries And Discharge

The narrative describes a vehicle leaving the road and rolling twice. Yene Pickens sustained severe facial cuts requiring 457 stitches and a shoulder injury, while Jenkins was uninjured. The occupants were rushed to Montpelier hospital and then to the Army hospital in Tooele Utah. Jenkins was released soon after, Pickens hospitalized 10 days, then returned to Fort Carson and discharged after three years of service. In two months Pickens is to report to Tooele for plastic surgery.

Yene Pickens Jenkins Montpelier Army Hospital Tooele Utah Pickens Fort Carson

Navy Hurricane Hunters Commissioning and 70 Storms

Since the 1946 commissioning of the Navy Hurricane Hunters squadron has flown into 70 hurricanes with winds over 75 mph.

Navy

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