Letters from readers praise The Preston Citizen and Idaho ties
A Long Island City reader sends warm thanks for The Preston Citizen and renews a subscription, while a New York reader shares nostalgia for Idaho and Midwest roots. Other letters thank the paper for inclusion of Boise Veterans Hospital, and Williston readers express continued support and request for an encyclopedia offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
21St Avenue
Apt
Long Island City 5
New York
Preston
Franklin County
Mink Creek
Idaho
Green
Vermont
New York City
Long Island City
West
Lael Jensen Little
Don E. Smith
Preston Citizen
Mr. Smith
Boise Veterans Administration Hospital
Donald Cowley
Quips and Quips The Laugh Lines From Print Charm
A collage of humorous anecdotes and jokes recounts misheard lines in conversations with taxi drivers bank tellers electricians and lovers. In a series of quick setups the humor hinges on miscommunication age disparities and social ambiguities with playful regional flavor.
Cat runs wild after sterilization, neighbors report
A neighbor identifies a cat that has recently been sterilized as roaming alleyways, fire escapes, and fences. The neighbor notes the cat is unwell and canceling engagements as it runs about.
Idaho Budget Committee Forecasts 1957 59 Expenditures
Idaho legislative budget committee projects a two year total of 171.6 million dollars with 45 cents of every dollar spent on highways and more than 57 million in federal aid. General fund is 50.2 million while costs total 60.2 million, leaving a 7 million gap after adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Legislative Budget Committee
Elvon Hampton
Latah
Eldon Cook
Bear Lake
Howard D. Hechtner
Nez Perce
Ted Hoff, Jr
Boise County
William M. Frome
Fremont
W. J. Sewell
Teton
General Fund
Party on Luxury Liner Prompts Amnesia Memoir
Wall Street Journal reports a group of young fellows bound for New York aboard a luxury liner. After a half voyage party with heavy champagne, the host awakens ill and wonders who paid for the two return fares with a foggy memory of the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
Wall Street ‘Journal
Potato Nutrition Highlights
A medium potato provides vitamin B and minerals and up to a fifth of the recommended daily allowance of vitamin C.
Franklin Idaho bond election set for waterworks upgrade
The Village of Franklin Idaho schedules a special bond election March 19 1957 from 9 am to 7 pm at the Village Hall. Voters will decide on issuing twenty thousand dollars in bonds at interest not exceeding six percent to extend and improve the waterworks system per Ordinance No 131. Voting and registration rules are outlined with details for eligible taxpayers and registrar L W Hatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Idaho
Franklin County
State of
L. W. Hatch
The Preston Citigen at No. 8
A brief notice reports the item titled THE PRESTON CITIGEN located at No 8. The short entry flags a local matter with minimal context and no additional details provided.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citzen
Walterla
Gordon
Sharynne Lane
Torrance
Calif
Pacific Coast
Redondo Beach
Public
Los Angeles County
Ocean Park
Ufe
Los Angeles Harbor
San Pedro
Cabrillo Beach
Long Beach
Rainbow Pier
Eldora
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Vinton Merrill
Los Angeles
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Lodk Magazine
Jean
Los Angeles ‘Temple
Deis Chadwick
Inglewood
Paul
Bird of Paradise
Paul Chadwick
Lenna
Della Chadwick
May Parry
Nola
Jack H. Parry
California
Howard J. Maughan
Williston
N. D
Leroy R. Jensen
3Rd Ave
Williston, N. D
Sugar City, Idaho
Mrs. M. P. Rasmussen
Jest
Rose
Violet
Lilly
Mandy
Washut
Lenox Ave
Euclid 9348
Grandpaw
Herman Hickman
Grandpay
Bride's
Physicians
A M.A
Nancy
Erin's Appliance & Sport Shop
Malcolm
MA Ues
Tion
University of Idaho
Deaf and Blind
ASC
Sp. State
FORD
Seill
W.w
Beauty
Fordor
McCune Motor Company
West Oneida
Preston, Idaho
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!