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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1958

Page

2

Wilderness canoe peril and gossipy bus stop banter flash across page

A young machinist and his bride survive a sudden squall on a New Hampshire lake after praying to quit vice if saved. Their child grows rowdy as the mother urges the father to speak. A bus stop overheard exchange about a daughter’s rocky marriage adds local chatter.

New Hampshire John Willie

Monkey remark noted as humorous old time saying

A playful quip attributed to a monkey scratching itself is recorded as a humorous expression. The line is framed as an ancient saying about novelty and self awareness.

Christmas Tree Cookies and Odd News Bits from Melbourne

A quirky recipe for Christmas tree cookies from Melbourne uses lemon, sugar, sour cream and baking powder. The page then shifts to short jokes and anecdotes from Australia including a policeman rescuing a man at a telephone booth and a classroom quip about concrete versus abstract.

Melbourne Australia

Spencer W Kimball urges Utah State students to live righteous lives

Elder Spencer W Kimball, a member of the LDS Church Council of the Twelve, addressed Utah State University at a Thanksgiving assembly in George Nelson Fieldhouse. He likened life to three school stages and urged students to apply themselves to virtue, sacrifice, and perseverance, citing scripture and the path to the hereafter.

Logan Spencer W. Kimball Council of the Twelve Church of Jesus, Christ of Latterday Saints Utah State University University George Nelson Fieldhouse Elder Kimball Christ Mrs. Kimball USU Symphony Orchestra Andrew J. Gales USU Walter Welt Daryl Chase

The Prisoner Cipizen Case Noted at No. 8

The brief item records a standup note at location No 8 referencing THE PHRASTON CIPIZen. Officials did not release further details about the case or involved parties while marking the occurrence as a routine entry.

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