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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1952

Page

4

Local Families Share Visits Across Towns

Mr and Mrs Vernon Westerberg hosted visits from Mr and Mrs Wallace Baker and family of Burley. The Bakers were joined by Duane McKenzie and family from Preston who visited Albert Jensen and Betty. Lorin McGregor of Ogden spent Sunday with the Westerbergs and their daughter Judy.

Vernon Westerberg Wallace Baker Burley Woodrow Rasmussen Duane McKenzie Preston Albert Jensen Betty Lorin McGregor Ogden Judy

Business leader urges governors to curb centralized government

D A Haley, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, writes to Gov. Val Peterson urging a thorough appraisal of government to restore state authority. He warns of Washington overreach and a shift from rule of law to rule by unelected officials, calling for curbs on power and corruption.

D. A. Haley Chamber of Commerce of the United States Haley Val Peterson Nebraska Governors’conference Chicago Washington

Coolidge Truman Contrast in Handling Government Corruption

The Dallas Morning News cites contrasts between Calvin Coolidge in 1925 and Harry Truman in 1951. Coolidge vowed full prosecution and recovery of illicit property and enforcement of every law. Truman rejected depictions of widespread graft, calling impressions of rampant corruption a distortion of facts about government.

Dallas Morning News Rome Calvin Coolidge United States RFC Bureau of Internal Revenue Democrat National Committee Harry Truman

States Should Reclaim Powers From National Government

A speaker urged state governors to reassess federal scope and return functions and revenue to states. He warned centralized power undermines republican sovereignty and urged a shift to preserve government by the people and rule of law.

Governors’ Conference

Christmas Day Visits Across Ohio Families

Cleveland couple Mr and Mrs Leo Johnson spent Christmas with Mrs Johnsons sister Mrs Owen Balls in Dayton where niece Jeanne joined them for the holidays. Clyde Sharp and family visited his parents Alvin and Mrs Sharp in Fairview. Keith Nielsen and family spent Christmas in Grace at the home of her parents Glen and Mrs Palmer.

Leo Johnson Owen Balls Dayton Alvin Sharp Fairview Keith Nielsen Grace Gleh Palmer

Danger Behind The Mask Editorial warns against domestic collectivism

An editorial argues that Russian communism betrayed democracy and warns that domestic welfare state measures and increased federal control threaten American freedom. It cautions against glamorizing abroad solutions while eroding rights at home and labels welfare programs as hidden poison behind national defense rhetoric.

Alfred P. Haake Park Ridge Saturday Evening Post Russia Alfred P.haake Lenin Kronstaldt Friends of Fighters For FFRF F. D. Roosevelt

Reverend P. J. O’Sullivan Listed as Pastor in Residence

The item notes Rev. P. J. O’Sullivan serving as pastor in residence at 308 East Oneida with contact extension 265 R.

P. J. O'Sullivan East Oneida

Mass Schedule on Sundays Listed

First and third Sundays at 8:00 a.m. Second and fifth Sundays at 12:30 p.m.

Glencoe Notes on Local Family Visits and Wedding

Local residents and guests gathered for visits across several towns. Dana Auger and family of Salt Lake joined Hansen family events in Glencoe while others from Riverdale Preston Boise Ogden Mink Creek and Pocatello attended weddings and receptions and spent time with relatives.

Dana Auger Salt Lake Marve Packer G. E Olson Calvin “Rasmussen Arden Rasmussen Boise Hugh Hansen Zina Jensen Gloria Smart Preston Elmer Moser Deward Carver Cecil Pearson Ronald Kirkbride Mink Creek Joyce Smart Judy Smart Herman Jepsen Ogden Agnus Jepsen Brent Smart Joyce Jensen Mark Jensen Lamar Choules Pocatello

Diner Lets Customers Pay As They Eat

A highway diner owner Slim Benson lets customers figure their own checks. Sally the cashier records the amount as customers declare it. Buck Harris paid 85 cents after claiming an extra cup of java.

Slim Benson Slim Sally Buck Harris Buck Joe

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