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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
7
Mrs Gill vows to endure as she waits for her husband’s return. She speaks of constant worry in the jungle and a promise that things will improve when he comes home. The piece conveys the emotional toll on families during wartime.
Gill explains that her husband found a Vietnamese boy about three days old in an orphanage. The couple has no children of their own and plans to bring the infant home, though Gill knows little about the child beyond his origin and age.
Public notice details a hearing in Franklin County Idaho for the probate of the will of John H. Frank deceased. J Wayne Frank filed the petition seeking letters testamentary, with the hearing set for December 17, 1965, at 10 AM in Preston. Citizens may appear or file objections. The notice is signed by Probate Judge Orval D. Robinson.
Weston community reports visits from Galen Wilson and Merrill Deaton families, a baby named David John, and Harold Israelsen’s Utah tribute. Myron Fennesbeck notes a hunting death, cemetery elections, and ward bulletin changes. Temple work tops, genealogy classes set, and Thanksgiving family visits listed.
Mr and Mrs Paul Pederson and family of Paul and Mr and Mrs Clevel Mendenhall with their daughter of Clearfield attended a Sunday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs James Jarve.
Clarkston residents attend a birthday dinner in honor of Marilyn Rasmussen who marked her 21st birthday hosted by Mr and Mrs Victor Rasmussen. Guests included Judy Jardine Rhonda Goodey Nancy Peterson Elaine Nielson Yvonne Hill Joanne Woodruff Penny Plant Rebecca and Phillip Rasmussen.
A local TV lineup lists programs from 4:00 PM to 12:15 AM including Family Movie at 4, Newsreels at 6 and 10, Phyllis Diller and Mona McCluskey in early prime, Dean Martin at 8 and Remember Cole Porter at 9, with late shows and a Great Mom in Music finale.
A compact listing shows a 10:60 time slot with 4 Star News at 10:15 weather station 10:20 sports final 10:35 big movie and 10:35 cinema IV.
Friday’s program includes Take Note at 9 10, Language at 1 00, Ut in Persp at 9 30, and a full slate from 6 00 to 12 30 featuring Newsreel Hank James Bond Convoy Hogan's Heroes Gomer Pyle The Smothers Brothers and The Saint.
December 1965 sports final section highlights key results and feature notes on cinema releases and entertainment previews, reflecting a combined sports and film roundup from the era. This item blends game scores with movie coverage and local notices, typical of mid-century newspaper briefs.
A dated TV grid lists programs across channels including NBC and KOPx-4 with shows like Today Show, The Price is Right, Donna Reed, Father Knows Best, Secret Storm and Edge of Night. The fragment also shows news blocks and local time slots.
Community page lists advertisers who support the paper and thanks readers for shopping locally. Broadcast color sections highlight upcoming features and promotions from local merchants.
All day listings show KUTV-32 morning to evening including Science in Agriculture Meet Press Et. Light and College Bowl Spa. A 4:30 and 6:00 Movie slot and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea at 6:00.
A readable fragment lists KUSU TV Channel 1 programs with time slots including What’s New Ut. in Pers. Careers Survival at 7:15 and 9:30 Extension. The OCR fragment also mentions Friend. Grant Child. Lit. and USU Arts.
Event listing notes an 8 30 start for a 900 Fest of Arts showing contemporary exhibits and community performances. Details remain sparse in the fragment but indicate a city arts festival with multiple attractions and dates.
The sheet lists December 15 listings with time slots 6:30 to 10:35 including Hope at 6:30, KUTV News at 10:00, and Tonite Show at 10:35 plus a program The Kind at BOPE-4.
A brief 1965 newsreel entry notes a 10:35 PM Tomte show on SSL channel with half hour content. The fragmentary item lacks full context but marks a scheduled broadcast and program tag.
Channel 1–program lineup lists Exploration This is Utah and What’s New segments. Child Literature and Science Corner appear in late morning with Philhar monic II and Festival of Arts offerings in the evening.
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