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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1957
Page
4
Idaho health officials urge immediate polio immunization for residents up to age 20 and pregnant women with vaccine distributed at no charge in district clinics. Governor Smylie and President Eisenhower back immunizations as nationwide effort continues to curb paralytic poliomyelitis.
Canada geese form lifelong pairs and the surviving mate often takes a new partner if the other is killed. Both parents rear the young annually and migrate north to nesting grounds in spring. Sizes vary from up to 12 pounds for some birds to about the size of large mallards for others from the far north.
Mrs. Oscar Campbell hosted a group including Mr and Mrs Charles Briggs and others for an evening of quilting and visiting. The gathering featured lunch, a funeral in Blackfoot, and a later birthday celebration for Hulda Nelson with extensive local attendance.
Clinton Davidson reports the 85th Congress faces a Democratic majority and a Republican president. Expect battles over details rather than broad policy as both parties eye 1958 elections. Key issues include small business and farm relief, soil bank reforms, tax policy, school aid, atomic energy research, and conservation programs.
Notice of the annual meeting of Twin Lakes Canal Company stockholders in Dayton Idaho Franklin County on February 4 1957 at 1 PM Dayton Meeting House. Purpose to select one director for District No 3 a three year term and transact other business as may properly come before the meeting. Stockholders are urged to be represented in person or by proxy.
The Preston-Whitney Irrigation Co announces its annual stockholders meeting at the Franklin County Court House Preston Idaho on Monday January 28 1957 at 1 00 PM Directors will be elected and a reservoir financing and construction proposal will be voted on Publication dates January 10 17 and 24 1957 by Board of Directors Cecil Foster President Angus Condie Secretary.
Public notice sets 11 A M on February 16 1957 in Preston Idaho before Notary P M Condie for proof of beneficial use of 2066 acre feet of Weston Creek waters. Weston Irrigation Co location Weston Idaho. irrigation use with diversions to Georgeson Anker Town East Field South Field Norton Ditch from Weston Creek Reservoir and tributaries. Priority dates May 1 1868 and May 1 1885 Bear River Decree item 509.
Delinquent water stock for the 1956 season in Preston Whitney Irrigation Co will be sold at public auction to cover assessments and ad costs. Auction at 11 A M on January 26 1957 in Room 11 Larson Building. List includes Alvin H Beckstead Mrs J P Christensen Foss Grothers and others with amounts due.
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