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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1950
Page
5
Legal notice lists an estray, a 6 to 7 year old chestnut sorrel mare with striped face and about 1050 pounds, taken up on the Whitney Herd District. Owner must call and pay accumulated costs or the horse will be sold to the highest cash bidder.
Auction will be held at the Horace M. Doney Ranch in Whitney Idaho at 11:00 AM on December 15 1950. Sheriff E L Hansen signs the notice on December 4 1950. The sale lists land to settle district bonds and delinquent assessments.
Delinquent water stock holders list for Preston Whitney Irrigation Co is scheduled for sale to cover assessments and costs. Public auction to be held at 10 am in Room 11 Larsen Building, with shares offered to the highest bidder. Names include James A Chadwick Humphrey Nathan Casperson Alma Clausen Leslie Dunkle Wm Dunkley and many others.
Motorists of America will place more than a billion coins into parking meters across about 2 500 communities. A J Finnell Idaho Auto association assistant manager cites AAA data showing parking meter revenue topping 50 million dollars this year. He notes critics question meter purpose and says most funds aren’t returned to motorists while U S bureau of public roads data show 80 percent of cities spend meter receipts elsewhere.
Sprouse Reitz Co bowlers of Preston won high team series and high team game and took both high individual series and high individual game on Nov 28. C W Peterson led with 575 in series and 224 in game as local Elks standings show 28-20, under Logan Taproom 30-18. Golden Rule store sits sixth with Fulton posting high series and game.
State Police Officer Kelly Houk cites a Idaho accident rise from drivers nodding off at the wheel. He quotes a state supreme court note that sleep follows drowsiness and fault lies in falling asleep or failing to stop driving, warning even survivors may face a harsh view.
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