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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1959
Page
9
William A Skidmore 89 of Preston dies in Utah rest home after a life of church service, carpentry and mortuary work. Survivors include seven sons and daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral services are Saturday at the Seventh Ward chapel with burial in Richmond.
Two U S Presidents have received the Nobel Prize Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. Black and white balls were once used as railroad signals and the high ball signified a clear track. Mount Joffre rises 11 316 feet in Southeast British Columbia.
Mrs Chloe Peterson was honored by club members January 16 on her birthday anniversary. Attending the social were Myra Bosworth Pearl Allred Alice Saxton Jennie Waddoups Sarah Corbridge Martha Belnap Ruby Carter Alice Greaves Ethel Kendall Gretta Corbridge Laveda Sharp and special guest Lyneton. Ting and light refreshments were served and the honored guests received cards and a gift. Mrs Arnold Johnson of Logan spent last Thursday and Friday with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs B G Weaver. Mr and Mrs Ross Gibson and som Dick of Ammo and Fonda Gidd of Inkom were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Percy Gibson Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Elroy Waddoups of Lewiston welcomed a daughter born January 20 in local hospitals. The family names and exact birthplace are listed in the notice.
Serge Ballif Benson 81, a Logan and Preston business and civic leader, died Sunday after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday in the Logan fourth ward with burial in Logan City Cemetery. He was born October 4, 1877 in Logan and lived in Whitney before moving back to Logan in 1920. Surviving are his widow six daughters two sons twenty five grandchildren twelve great grandchildren five sisters and numerous relatives.
Local residents trip update notes list Oxford families Keller Fisher Hatch and Croshaw hosts for a 60th wedding anniversary at Logan Sunday. Visits include Bradford Hatch Coburn Ames Hillman and Ken dall households. West Side defeats Preston 9 of 12 games this season at a Preston game night.
A vintage style recipe instructs brown broiler chicken in butter, then make a cherry flavored sauce with pineapple, bouillon, red coloring and spices. Simmer until tender, add cherries near end, and serve over hot rice with chopped parsley and almonds for garnish.
Homemaker’s method to reuse leftovers yields pork croquettes with onion curry sauce. Reba Stages notes these croquettes mix ground pork coconut almonds and curry powder, then are fried until golden and served with a curry flavored onion sauce.
The paper credits advertising from local businesses for publication funding and asks readers to support the firms that sustain the newspaper as it covers neighbors and county activities.
In his State of the Union, President Eisenhower urges seven billion dollars for space development with each missile costing about 37 million. He argues the vast costs are justified by competition with the Soviets and deterrence, while noting the need to explore the inner universe of the human mind and soul.
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