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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1954
Page
7
The county agent advised delaying pruning on most trees and shrubs until spring. Waiting for warmer weather reduces winter injury and applies to grapes raspberries peaches and ornamentals. For evergreens soak soil around bases before freezing to boost winter resistance.
Local families attend events in Winder including Anna Kalma visiting from West York and the Winn and Swainston households. The first tournament basketball game at the opera house saw the Winder team defeat Riverdale 28 to 9. Mrs. Harold Swainston led the temple singing with several women and Gustave Hedins on piano. Robert Lindhardt celebrated with a welcome home dance at the Winder ward, with Mrs. Marie Lindhardt hosting and guests from Breston.
The NRC notes Idaho ranking 46th in state indebtedness with $12 million in aid in 1952 and warns rising federal taxes leave little for state projects. It compares Washington and Oregon debt while urging local control and funding to support hospitals and schools.
Fragmented OCR lists attendees and vague activities from a community event. Names include Jennie Porter Sorenson Cora Knapp Burbank Dorothy Burbank Vendetta Burbank Meda Scott Raabe Haratit Saad PHT RUSE Wendell Glover Maine and others. Mentions a sacrament meeting speaker Mr. Smith from Preston and Taylor Georgia Rose.
Mr and Mrs John W Hendricks celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on January 20 with a family dinner and a reception at the Latter day Saints recreation hall in Sunnyside Washington. The couple married January 20 1904 in the Latter day Saints temple at Logan Utah and have nine children and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. They have lived in Swan Lake Cove Logan and Sunnyside and remain active in farming southeast of Sunnyside.
Treasureton residents and visitors attend a Preston ward testimonial Sunday for Lavar Palmer who plans a church mission. Mrs Kirby and Mrs Hymas sang a duet as stake board members G H Kidd Lowell Neeley Elmo Keller and others from Preston attended Sunday school and sacrament meeting with Dee Ann Perry and Gudy Hymas contributing talks and leadership.
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