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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1958
Page
4
An Associated Press report details a New York youth gang planning a bank robbery to fund a “superman” society and upstate camp. Two members disclosed the plot, leading to arrests and charges for robbery, while the group’s aims drew critical comparisons to violent labor tactics.
The piece extols advertising as a driving force behind America's abundance and standard of living. It cites National Advertising Week February 8 to 15, and praises advertising for spurring production, lowering prices, improving quality, and educating society across tools, goods, and culture.
The article argues advertising drives competition and improves quality, reaching nearly every U S family through newspapers. It cites Hal Stebbins of Los Angeles as recognizing advertising as essential to the 20th century of communications.
Franklin County ASC outlines revised 1958 conservation reserve rules. Open ACP applications February 21 with signup ending April 15. Farmers may sign 5 or 10 year contracts for trees, windbreaks, or wildlife habitat, with 10-year terms for forestry plantings. Open to all farmers regardless of basic crop acreage status.
Burnice Ward of the bishopric led services last Sunday evening. Carl Bennett of Winder spoke as stake high council member. A Primary hospital penny drive was announced with a Seagull class skit. Girls in the program included Claudia Sant Tone Ward Betty Koller Lucille Ward Lin da Martin Judy Winward Rae Lene Croshaw. Ronald Ward advanced to teacher. Merlin Hatch spoke and a quartet Frank Sant Hyrum Ward Russell Koller DeWayne Jessop sang with Dorothy Keller on piano.
Mr and Mrs DeWayne Jess visited Logan to shop and see Jessop family as she recently turned eighty. They attended the Rocky Mountain Dairy meeting in Smithfield with Jim Gleed Bert Winward Lillian Willis and Erma Jones. They toured Salt Lake City visiting Willis daughters and families before returning home. Claire Croshaw attended a National Guard meeting in Preston while Mrs Croshaw stayed with her in laws. Ruby Warath of Salt Lake City winters with her mother. Jesse Hubbard of Downey visited LeRoy Perkins and family last week. LeRoy Perkins hosted Rayla Talbot and two children from Preston and Leonard Perkins from New Plymouth for dinner. The Perkinses later hosted LaVar Matkins and family from Thatcher.
This entry indicates a classified page offering buying and selling items in the Pres Ton Citizen. It invites readers to place notices or browse listings for common classified categories.
Mr and Mrs Keith Hatch and family along with Thomp son Hatch and Mrs Orin Hatch visited Ogden on business and called on Mrs Margaret Dick son. Wendell Neilson of Logan visited Oxford friends Sunday and Monday. Fred Coburn and sons Lewis and Seth visited their daughter in Malad Sunday. Patricia Fisher and Martha Sorensen helped Gayle Kendall quit Monday. Annie Hatch helped Selma Fisher quilt Tuesday and Wednesday. Curtis Cox Ol son Bessie Olson and others visited Pocatello Thursday. Donna Kendall helped Gayle Kendall quilt Friday. Thompson Hatch and Dorothy Keller with Henry Hatch attended choir practice. Henry Hatch also went to a genealogy meeting at Albert Westover’s. Annie Hatch Selma Fisher Rae Baker Hyrum Ward Marie Hatch helped finish a quilt Thursday. Clarice Hatch Janet Davis Lavona Hatch made posters for the Guide class booth Thursday at Clarice’s home. Lavona Hatch visited the Davis home Friday to finish posters. Lavera Kendall and children visited Ogden and Salt Lake City Saturday. Sheldon Kendall of Odgen visited his parents.
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