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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1954

Page

11

Christmas Holiday Socials Around Local Families

Sonny South and a day with her parents. Mr and Mrs Hull and Mrs Cleone Smith spent the weekend then returned home. Mr and Mrs Wendell Smith attended a Christmas party in Mala. Mr and Mrs Marion Hess hosted the evening. Mr and Mrs Keith Smith and daughter of Pocatello visited Mrs A E McCombé and family during the holiday season.

Hull Cleone Smith Wendell “Smith Mala Marion Hess Keith Smith Pocatello A. E. .McCombé

Debt Interest Burst Threatens Future Finances

The article notes that the United States has begun borrowing to pay interest, creating a growing burden of compounded interest. It warns that $200 billion could be spent on interest alone over the next 25 years, and with compounding, total outlays may exceed the principal.

United States Taxpayers” Association

Debt limit increase faces scrutiny amid inflation fears

The Associated Taxpayers of Idaho urge careful congressionally considered action on raising the 275 billion dollar debt ceiling. They warn that higher borrowing affects every American and note Senate resistance led by Senator Byrd as costs could reach eight to nine billion annually in interest and debt service.

United States Congress Associated Idaho Release Feisenhower Senate Senate Finance Committee Treasury Humphrey Association Tax Association Byrd

Editors Are People in a Changing Year

The Preston Citizen prints a year end reflection from the U S Press Association service. Robert Nelson Taylor and Winifred E Taylor praise editor friends and forecast 1954 as a year with growing information needs. They echo Corinne Holland on editor life and the daily grind of weekly papers.

U. S. Press Association Washington, D. C Preston Citizen Robert Nelson Taylor Winifred E. Taylor Corinne E. Holland The South Hills Record

Christmas Dinner Guests from Utah and Idaho Attend Forsgren Home

A long list of visitors gathered for Christmas at the Forsgren home including Merlin Larsen and family from Preston Ruth Forsgren from Provo Donna Forsgren from Salt Lake City and others from Idaho Falls Pensacola and Preston. Travel notes mention Dean Forsgren accompanying Ruth Forsgren to Salt Lake City and the Davies Neeley party visiting relatives during the holidays with plans to move later to Columbus Ohio.

Leon Forsgren Merlin Larsen, Sr Preston Ferrin Sharp Ruth Forsgren Provo Donna Forsgren Salt Lake City Dee Larsen Carma Sharp Dean Forsgren Richard Bige-low Idaho Falls Orville Neeley Elroy Smith Ohio Davies Neeley Salt Lake Neeler Verl Neeley Grace Milo Jepson Las Vegas Nev Eli Forgren Jepsons Eli Forsgren Cecil Jensen Anl Glendale Hale Hart Am Calvin Forsgren Ant Kendall Larsen

Dayton Sacrament Meeting and Christmas Party Report

Sunday evening in Dayton Page led Sacrament Meeting with Frances Atkinson Eldon Schewartz Willy Callister and Ray Archibald as speakers. Last Tuesday MIA Special Interest class held its annual Christmas party at Carl Jones home with a chicken dinner and games.

Page Frances Atkinson Eldon’ ‘Schewartz Willy Callister Ray Archibald MIA Carl Jones M. I. P*les J. H. Hansen Reuben Armibald Irven Rbbins Phillips Owen Speth College Ward Logan Merlin Johnson Speth Dee Bonnie Grant Perkins Salt Lake Minnie Perkins Glen Perkins Grant Perkins

Riverdale MIA Christmas program and holiday gatherings

The MIA staged a Christmas program Tuesday evening with a pageant narrated by Monte Packer and starring Mary and Joseph played by Dwain Tate’s family. A Beehive Girls one act, solo by Jean Marie Smith, piano by Linda McCombs, and a girls chorus filled the event. The piece notes numerous holiday visits across Moscow Glencoe Preston Logan Idaho Falls and related family gatherings including the Carvers Tanner Rosen Woolf Evans Wendt and Woolf families during Christmas and New Year’s visits.

MIA Monte Packer Mary and Joseph Dwain Tate Gordon Wold Earl Meek Stanley Packer Neil Wold Stephen Meek Dalan Smith Larry Packer Jean Marie Smith Linda McCombs Beehive Alvin Carver Moscow Glencoe Mrr Deward Carver Byron Tanner Salt Lake City Eugene Tanner Leland Tanner Carl Bury Joseph Tanner Robin Kendall Larsen Curtis Rosen Lafe Smith Lee Wheeler Glendale Orris Harmer Preston Muzette Woolf Sheran Woolf Sherry San Leandro Calif Morgan Evans Roy Wendtzat Logan I.’ M. Evans

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Sonny South Anymoah Bully Dawson Dautter Robispen Joseph Tanners C L Swenson Don Carter Kathleen Betty Lyle Millward Ray Barrington Franklin Orval Durrant Hyrum Smith DeLile Hal Cleon’ Smith Pocatelln Ire Smith Eliot Smith Alis Wendell Smith Irene Dayton Caen Malta New Holland Riverdale Ildie Chevrolet Ing H.p Wees Jengines “Rd Cranney Chevrolet
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