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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1963
Page
2
The piece laments newspaper strikes in New York and argues the local paper is vital to daily life and business. It notes readers missing issues, the role of print as a record of current history, and the effect on retail advertising and community information.
The piece criticizes James Meridith for withdrawing from the University of Mississippi after three months saying federal troops and money backed his enrollment but his departure harms progress toward racial integration in the South and hurts his people.
Onei di LDS stake president Carl Mortensen urged a growth mindset at last week’s stake conference. He framed the challenge as reaching beyond comfort to do a little more each day and to think big for community life and personal growth.
Paring County readers report Alyce Hull and Carol Taylor slept in a Pasadena gutter to secure parade seats with chaperone Mrs. Eichert. They joined relatives viewing the Tournament of Roses after touring Mt. Wilson, Coconut Grove, Ice House, and beaches. Weather notes from Mink Creek describe little snowfall and mild fall conditions with interest in snow for skiing and farming.
Nadine Jensen selects Here Comes Charlie by Jay Tobias for March stake program. Auditions for cast members will be held January 22 at the stake house after MIA with judges Mrs Jensen, Mrs Jack Moser, and Harry Gambles overseeing.
Weston Isabelle Mickelson and LaGean Child were released from the Primary recently. Ema line McKay Julie Stewart and Sheila Benson were sustained in Sunday school.
Mrs. Viola Larsen was sustained in sacra ment meeting as the new primary teachers training teacher at Mink Creek.
Mr and Mrs Marinus Hansen of Tremonton hosted a visit in Mink Creek and arranged for Mrs Helen Holahan to relocate to Tremonton to live with them, strengthening local ties.
Mr and Mrs Viggo Jensen and Ejiel Jensen spent the Christmas holidays in Arizona visiting Mr and Mrs Raymond Jensen.
A garbled report describes printing form issues and county officials including Mrs Pee Schwaneveldt taking pictures. John Sharp is noted stopping his truck to chat with a helper during preparations for a county event and the musical Annie Get Your Gun publicity drive.
Paul Harvey argues the U S ransom payment to Cuba after the Bay of Pigs era was a national moral and fiscal misstep He questions funding sources CIA support and the cost in lives and resources urging restraint and a focus on replacing emotions with pragmatism in diplomacy.
A public notice lists names for birthday acknowledgments by date across January and January 22 to 23. Names include Merilee Crockett Debra Sue Thiemann Karen Roberts Laura Christensen Matilda B Cilbert Royce Fuhriman Reed Brenchley LaRae Archibald Douglas Griffeth Fdawin Hansen Harold Hull Shirlene Palmer Scott Owen Carol Jean Brenchley Harold Shirn Brock Alder Woodrow Winward Dell Bullen Lavon Carlson Herbert Taylor Gail Alvey Brenda Nivison Marin Pullan Julee Spackman The Ann Snackman Douglas Porter Darrell King Theresa Rawlings Sharon Durrant Jim Gilbert Eddy Perry John Turner Muriel Rawlings Rosella Bowcut Quinten Crockett Quinten E Crockett Ralph Brenchley William Ballit Mark Hart LaDynne Allen RaNae Anderson Robert Dehle Ann Dennis Carol Johnson Margaret Noble Emma Barr Verda Barr Ellen Mauchle Warren Magnusson Terry Nivison David Robinson Flien Burnett Wheatley Vern Smith Lorin Wiser Theon Rawlings Dennis Webster Joyce Gilbert.
A C-46 carrying 40 aboard, 37 Korean veterans, was found smashed in the mountains east of Preston, Franklin county. After 425 flight hours and about 50 000 miles searched by 32 planes, the crash was located by Major O D Duke Robinson of the Utah Civil Air Patrol. The incident follows a long search and air patrols in the area.
Max Norton received the distinguished service award as outstanding young man of the year and was named new president of the Preston Jaycees. Ten young men earned national recognition and distinguished service awards at a national Junior Chamber event, including LaVon Peterson of Omaha who runs a school teaching radio repair to the blind and sighted. Senate bill 1987 to authorize the interior secretary to build the Preston bench project under federal reclamation laws was introduced in the U.S. Senate on January 14.
A December 26 surprise party at Ted Rasmussen’s home honored Vaughn Rasmussen and Verl Nielson of Cleveland for birthday anniversaries during Christmas week. Guests included Verl Nielson’s sons Kathy and Bruce Smout, Bob Burton and Grace, Loren Keller and Ray of Mink Creek, Homer Nielson and Christie of Riverside California. A buffet dinner followed by bingo ended the evening with Vaughn Rasmussen winning the final prize.
The community learned last Saturday that a diamond drill has arrived to drill a test well in the county. Drilling start date and location are to be announced. The Isis Theatre hosted the school play The Goose Hangs High last Monday night with strong performances by Sabina Hart Virgil Owen Della Smith Clara Dean Hawkes and Donald Jones.
The writer from Allen's Press Clipping Bureau thanks the paper for a church buildings series. He says church buildings near home are close to the heart and shares experiences visiting chapels and stake centers in the area, signing Kenneth S Bennion.
Primary party honoring outgoing member Mrs Bonnie Hansen held last Thursday at the church house. Games were played and a gift presented. Attendees included Mrs Bonnie Larsen Mrs Mar jean Hansen Mrs Lenna Chris tensen Mrs Susie Wilde Mrs Geralyn Hobbs Mrs Bessie Baird Mrs Gloria Jensen and Mrs Clara Jensen.
A fragmented list of crossword clues includes terms such as high musical7 petition floating animal and plant clam pastry dessert foundations doomed person female sheep branch not any coin French seaport and other numbered entries reflecting a puzzle page. Readable items point to a themed grid with varied definitions and language origins.
A collage of light hearted vignettes shows Mrs Smith tumbling after an antique shop joke, a doctor and stairs with a baby’s furniture remark, a high school topper, a teacher’s vocabulary gambit, a blonde’s chant, and a father promising a surprise graduation gift while a salesman notes a convertible.
Sunday evening in Trenton sacrament meeting the speakers were Stuart H. Richards Paul Jensen and Wallace Cottle. A special musical number featured a vocal duet by Janet and Arlene Griffin accompanied by Melva Cottle.
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