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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1956
Page
4
Babson continues discussion on non taxable state and municipal bonds with full faith and credit backing. He predicts gradual tax increases in 1957 and notes growing investor demand for such bonds while speculating the Dow Jones Industrial Average could reach 400 or 600 during the year.
The forecast urges readers to avoid panic and hold oil and bank stocks, diversify modestly, and store cash. It predicts fluctuations in 1957, possible declines or rises, and advises selling to reduce debt. It calls for concentrating on leading companies, maintaining reserves, and political-economic steadiness under Eisenhower.
Mink Creek guests included Newell Maughan and John Palmer of Preston at Woodrow Rasmussen home. Orlando Rasmussen Jr. and her parents visited Mendon. Hugh Hansen family shared Christmas with Lowell and Wilford Hansen in Preston and Quincy residents hosted by Raymond Sparrow. John Hansen and Randy Dursteller families joined Hugh Hansen on Christmas Day. Viggo Jensen family left for Mesa Arizona returning after New Year. Oscar Wilde of Preston recovering after a hospital therm operation. Vernon Westerberg and Judy Spenner had dinner with Floyd Erickson. Merlin Hatch visited in Oxford. Also, advice urged farmers to use clean replacements and a veterinarian for mastitis control.
The American Foundation for Animal Health urges dairy farmers to follow proven preventive rules to reduce bovine mastitis this winter. Keep barnyard doors clear, ensure milking machines are properly adjusted, and handle cows gently. remove the milker promptly when milk flow ceases.
A summary shows over 51 million carried over from page one, with 6,414,750 noted. The document reports 82,494.68 paid this year to staff members or their families through injury and illness insurance from First Security, plus 21,500 in life insurance benefits paid to beneficiaries of six former employees.
Commander Edward R. Halloran USN, in charge of the Fleet Home Town News Center at Great Lakes, expresses gratitude to The Preston Citizen for four years of cooperative publicity about navy personnel from the area. He credits media with help and wishes a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
A 19 year old Los Angeles youth Thomas H Morin turned himself in to Preston police after a cross country car theft chain. He and another boy stole a 1956 Chevrolet in Las Vegas then drove to Salt Lake City and back toward Salt Lake City before abandoning the car near a sugar factory in Franklin County. He was turned over to the U S Marshal and FBI in Pocatello.
Jay Nielson of Preston aims for a seat on Columbia University fencing squad. The Lions placed second at the NCAA meet last year. Nielson is a Preston High School graduate, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl P. Nielson, and attends Columbia College in New York City as part of the university’s undergraduate program.
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