Preston student named staffer on campus yearbook
Paul Geddes of Preston is chosen as a staff member of the Buzzer yearbook at USAC. Geddes is a junior enrolled in the school of education. A birthday party for Rolena Hendricks was held by Mrs. Willis Hendricks with 16 guests. Ruby Randall won the Franklin stake ball queen title amid a field of Ward contestants. Pearl Hampton and Harold Wiser announce their upcoming wedding in Lewiston. George Raft stars in Under Cover Man at the Grand. A daring robbery claims a messenger's life as bond thieves steal 100000. Herbert Bodily and wife welcome a baby boy born Friday January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Geddes
Preston
Buzzer
USAC
Geddes
School of Education
John Hampton
Franklin
Pearl
Harold Wiser
Lewiston
Noa Temple
the Grand
George Raft
Harley D. Golightly Returns From Korea
Harley D. Golightly seaman USN, son of Mrs Myrtle D. Golightly of Preston, arrives in Alameda Calif on December 19 after nine months with TAC Ron One in Korea. The unit aided an October 1952 mock amphibious landing at Kojo to draw enemy forces into a target area for naval air power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Calif
Tactical Air Control Squadron
Harley D. Golightly
Seaman
USN
Myrtle D. Golightly
Preston
Kojo
Korea
Tacron One
Idaho Students Invited to National Essay Contest
Idaho juniors and seniors are urged to enter the national essay contest on The Physically Handicapped A National Asset. Prizes include 1000 dollars for the national winner and 400 300 200 100 for next places with Idaho awards up to 50 25 15 and 10 dollars. Essays due February 15 1953 mailed to Employ the Physically Handicapped Boise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Thomas Li. Boyle
The
Employment Security Agency
Boyle
Idaho State Federation of Labor
Idaho State Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Idaho Department of Education
Boise
Washington
West Oneida Street
Idaho State “Employment Security Agency
Forest Service Thanks Media for Fire Prevention Help
Orval E. Winkler acting forest supervisor commends newspapers and radio for aiding fire prevention during dry late summer and fall. He notes only six hunter caused fires on Cache National Forest, all reported and controlled at small size. He praises cooperative effort protecting watershed, saber and range forage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval
E. Winkler
Winkler
Forest Service
Cache National Forest
John R. Gregory Joins Holstein Association
John R. Gregory of Preston was accepted as a member of the Holstein Friesian Association of America by the board at Brattleboro Vermont. The organization is the world’s largest dairy cattle breeders registry with more than 43 700 members across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Gregory
Preston
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Brattleboro
State Police Offer Winter Driving Safety Tips
Idaho state police publish practical guidelines for safer winter driving. Officer Clive N. Lott urges motorists to test brakes, adapt speed to road conditions, clear windows, maintain lights and defrosters, use chains on ice, pump brakes when stopping, and keep a generous following distance due to longer stopping distances on snow and ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Clive N. Lott
Detroit Readers Request Return of The Preston Citizen
Mrs K L Robinson of 24074 Berry East Detroit Michigan asks for the Preston Citizen to resume weekly delivery after a period without the paper. She notes they had subscribed years ago and now miss the publication and asks to be re-added to the mailing list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Citizen
K. L. Robinson
Berry
East Detroit
Mich
Subscription Renewal Request From Former Local Readers
Two readers from the Preston area enclose eight dollars for a yearly subscription. They note this matches the prior rate and ask to be informed if prices have increased so they can pay the difference.
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Willis Hendricks
Rolena
Franklin Stake
Ruby Randall
Helen Palmer
Wanda Peterson
Selma Mockli
June Chadwick
Gwen Davis
Lenora Sparrow
Letha Whittle
Little LaNae Buttars
Clarice McAlister
Mrs. Herbert Bodily
America
Trucking & Bus Industry
Farmers’ Mutual
Gyan Ot
C. Mars
the Farmers’: Mutual: Insurance CO. ‘of
Enumclaw, Wash
L. Checketts
Veterans’ Administration, Vocational Rehabilitation, Civil Service Commission
Association
Detroit
World Zenith
Johson's Drug” Co
BUICK
South Steis
General Motors
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