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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

2

Year 1954 seen as year of opportunity by national business group

Washington reports the National Chamber of Commerce foresees 1954 as a year of opportunity with tax cuts boosting buying power and defenses declining. It notes $7.5 billion in extra consumer buying power, $200 billion in savings, growth of the fix up market, and demand for new markets, products, and advertising.

Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States King Uni Michigan Eisenhower The Chamber

Nampa Girl Wins 4 H Recreation Program Honor

Marilyn Weaver of Nampa Idaho, 17, earns state recognition in the 4 H Recreation and Rural Arts program. She receives a Certificate of Honor and a $37.50 cash scholarship for recreational training from United States Rubber Co, with counties also receiving $25 awards for outstanding local 4 H clubs.

Marilyn Weaver Nampa Idaho Mariya United States Rubber Co Marilyn Cooperative Extension Service

Franklin Nash and Do ney family event at Doney home

Franklin Shannon Nash and Ann Doney hosted a family evening at the Doney home for the Percy Gibson and Grant Doney families. The girls presented a program and served refreshments.

Shannon Nash Ann Doney Doney Percy Gibson Grant Doney Merle Adamson Ogden Adamson Walter Snyder Salt Lake City Lelia Young Sheldon Coney Eloise Christensen Jones Richmond California Lee Christensen Jones Janice James Haworth Vera Bratt Ashton Leslie Wickham Rose Hawkes Verle Smith Mr Smith Melva Smith Darrel Fuhriman Franklin Supper Club Franklin Valentine Burton Blamires Floyd Robinson Gerald Wright Earl Cole Horace Haworth Albert King Thurber Gwen Gibson Ada Chatterton Myrtle Woodward Vella Woodward Ann Olsen Kate Carter Bertha Woodward Sarah Swainston Ransbottom Lillie Robinson Maggie Jamison Erma Woodward Alice Oliverson Roderick Leslie Chris Oliverson Dee Hospital

Explosion injures man with burns after gas and matches carried

Truck fire caused an explosion when a truck driver ignited gas and matches in his pocket. The injured man suffers third degree burns. Local social notes list visits and gatherings across multiple families including Wight Stocks Blamires Chatterton and Parkinson households.

Gerald Wight Jo Ann Pocatello Mr Wright Melba Stocks Burton Blamires Gloria Robert Blamires Mr Blamire Valenté McFadden Texas Byu Blamire Ronald Wadsworth Ogden Arial’ Chatterton Bryan Kent Laura _ Chatterton Mapleton Norman Chatterton Joseph Dunkley Whitney Dun Marion Lien Elko Nev Las Vegas Joe Ingersol Wilburn Robinson Salt Lake City Parkinson Lamar Nielson Burley Marian Lien

Cleveland Mormon Ward Fest Highlights Community History

Frank Thomas led a Saturday evening speech and music festival in the Cleveland ward recreation hall. Highlights included Beth Conlin reading local history, Zina Bennett impersonation, and songs in period costumes. Attendees included Panter families and visitors from Ogden and Soda Springs. A sale of church buildings at Mound Valley ward was announced and Dell Walton’s death reported.

Bannock Stake Stake Recreation Hall Frank Thomas Cleveland Ward Mormon Ward Beth Conlin Bryce Bennett Zina Bennett Dee Andreason Norman Smith Clyde Condie Leland Panter Lorin Panter la Mar Pocatello Salt Lake City Easton Smith Glen Nelson Preston Mound Valley Ward Cleveland Relief Society Farrell Bennett Dell Walton Lears Claude Mendenhall California

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