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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1958

Page

12

Idaho Hog Producers Face Price Drop Says Specialist

Wayne Robinson, marketing specialist of the University of Idaho extension, says hog producers can expect a price decline this summer as the price cycle nears the top. He notes prices should stay fairly favorable in fall, with lower prices anticipated in 1959. Idaho dairy output rose 2 percent in May, and production per cow increased, while national cow herd reductions continue.

Wayne Robinson University of Idaho Extension’ Service Idaho United States Pictore U. S

Johnson Drug Sells Brownie Camera for Family Movie Stars

A Johnson Drug salesman recalls selling a Brownie movie camera to a customer. The buyer tested color film with playful home scenes including a cub scout Indian dance and barrel tricks, turning family moments into on screen adventures. The store promotes the device at a low price of 29.95 for the deluxe model and invites customers to visit.

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Hulls to Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary at Whitney

Mr and Mrs Alvin C Hull plan a golden wedding reception from 2 to 7 p m next Sunday at their Whitney home. Eight children and 28 grandchildren will attend. The Hulls, married June 21 1908 in the Logan temple, have farmed and raised livestock in Whitney and Cub River. He helped bring Franklin County Sugar Co to the area and led local civic and church activities.

Alvin C. Hull Whitney Hull Alvin C. Hull, Jr Logan Harold M. Hull Keith M. Hull Fort McPherson A. A Lorna) McPherson Elizabeth City Robert M.hull Russell "Hull N. C Wilford Farnsworth Mexico Brigham Young College University of Utah Ella Maughan USAC Logan Temple Cub River Franklin County Sugar Co Franklin County Franklin County Farm, Bureau Whitney Ward Franklin Stake Relief Society Franklin Stake YWMIA

DeAnn Dunkley Honored at Kitchen Shower

Valene Waterfaus, Sharon Beckstead, Sondra Tate and Linda Hinckley hosted a kitchen shower for DeAnn Dunkley at the Hinckley home in Fairview. Guests included Ruby Dunkley, Golden Geddes, Lois Webster, Dixie Dunkley, Betty Hobbs, LaDean Olsen, DeAnn Olsen, Lila Rae Bennett, Janet Fuhriman, Shannon Nash, Patsy Telford, Linda Hawkes and Kay Bennett. The event featured a bride’s book and a luncheon.

Valene Waterfaus Sharon Ann Beckstead Sondra Tate Linda Hinckley DeAnn Dunkley Hinckley Fairview Ruby Dunkley Golden Geddes Lois Webster Dixie Dunkley Betty Hobbs LaDean Olsen DeAnn Olsen Lila Rae Bennett Janet Fuhriman Shannon “Nash Patsy Telford Linda Hawkes Kay “Bennett

Preston Families Welcome Five Newborns This Week

KeHARVAL Mr and Mrs Ivan H Wood ward Jr Franklin born June 28. Mr and Mrs Carol H Stocks Preston born June 29. Mr and Mrs Ruel Skinner Preston girl born June 30. Mr and Mrs Norman Ricks Preston girl born July 11. Mr and Mrs William D Pond Preston boy born July 2.

Ivan H. Woodward, Jr Franklin Carol H. Stocks Preston Ruel, Skinner Norman Ricks

Los Angeles Family Visiting Local Householder

Mr and Mrs David Troper, of Los Angeles, and their son are houseguests this week at the home of Mrs Anna Hillstead. They expect to return to Los Angeles next week.

David —T.—Mastroperie Los Angeles Anna Hillstead

Local ballot shows numerous races and committee filings

The document lists candidates for sheriff treasurer probate judge prosecuting attorney assessor coroner surveyor and justice of the peace with party affiliation. It also notes thir teen Republicans filed for precinct committeemen and lists the precincts with and without Republican filings alongside Democrat filings for committee men.

Swenson Morris R. Parry LaRay Talbot Valdeman C. Christensen Aphrodel Mitchell Eudora J. Holliday Rulon’ Dunn Dana Muir Ben E. Swann Dell . W. Smith A. J. Hart Junius C. Larsen Floyd Palmer Albert Jensen Howard C. Bennett C. Earl Goaslind George V. Hansen Eugene A. Kofoed Earl P. Cole Franklin R. Wendell Long Mapleton Burnell H. Baird Mink Creek Robert M. Gordon Oneida Frank A. Johnson Egypt J. Lloyd Christensen Mink Creek Maurice A. Owen Preston Milton 2. Owen Whitney

Cancer Crusade Donations Listed By Contributors

A donor list for the Cancer Crusade shows numerous individuals and households contributing varied amounts. Entries include Mrs. Lorin Hodges 16.00 and Mrs. Ted Steers 79.68 among many others from towns such as Franklin Clifton Mapleton Oneida Valley and Weston.

Sinrosé Nash Riverdale Thatcher Harris Stephenson Oarene Rove Preston Pus

Local News Noted From Franklin County

A reader friendly notice explains this newspaper is largely funded by local business firms through advertising. It invites residents to read about neighbors and county activities while supporting the businesses that make the publication possible. It mentions the Marines landing for the first time in Korea in June 18TL.

Korea

Franklin Idaho Day Celebration Praised By Leaders

The Idaho day celebration in Franklin last Thursday and Friday drew large crowds for the girls ball game wrestling program and patriotic program directed by Woodrow Butterworth. Miss Idaho Bonnie Baird of Heyburn and Idaho day queen Dixie Dunkley with attendants were introduced by Mayor Lowe. Lt. Gov. Larsen and Lorenzo Hatch spoke, with performances by Dixie Keaton Norman McPhee Judy Tufts Montpelier Lions trio and more. The parade featured floats from multiple towns and a caravan of Logan autos with dairy princesses. A Rainbow Bar Ogden versus Al’s Bike Shop Logan ball game followed by a variety show and fireworks capped the day.

Franklin Woodrow Butter‘worth Butterworth Idaho Bonnie ‘Baird Heyburn Dixie Dunkley Janet Fuhriman Alberta Heaps Lions Robert Haworth Logan Hyrum Smithfield Lewiston Preston Weston Richmond Liv Gov J. Berkeley Larsen National Dairy Princess Utah Dairy Princess Cache‘ Valley Dairy Association Reed Jamison Rainbow Bar Ogden Mary Kasai Pocatello Judy Tufts Jerry

Farm Bureau Men Attend Meeting on Wheat Surplus

RichCammon Friday evening meeting heard Amer Farm Bureau assistant Dy Warren E. Collins warn that fallacies in the present program ignore agricultural changes. He noted the 55 million acre allotment equals 100 million in 1938 and that 62 percent of wheat is grown on 15 acre farms or less. Dr. Colling said parity aims to measure farm economy relations and surpluses are rising with 2.2 billion bushels in sight while usage stays under a billion. Shumway urged Farm Bureau policy study to craft a corrective plan. Attending Franklin county members included Frank J. Gilbert Ralph Esplin and Elden Johnston.

Warren E. Collins American Farm—Bureau Kermit Shumway McCammon

Truck Tractor Roll Over On Road Near River dale

A truck carrying a tractor rolled over on the Horseshoe turn near Riverdale on Highway 34 Tuesday. Angus W Lasley of Grace arrived with a truck and tractor loaded bed when it went off the road onto the shoulder and toppled onto the tractor. the accident, one of many on the curve, occurred as Dome Medan drove to Preston. The truck was worth about 200 to 250 dollars. the driver was not injured.

Horeshoe Riverdale Highway Angus “W Lasley Grace Dpmas- Medan Preston

Mountain Fire Burns All Night Near Franklin

Two serious fires kept local volunteers busy Sunday as 1100 acres of grass and sagebrush burned near Little Mountain. About 60 men fought the blaze through Monday morning with bulldozers trenching to protect homes of Leonard Hobbs and Merle Stokes. A second fire at C. L. Swenson’s garage on north State caused complete loss of confectionery equipment.

Little Mountain Franklin Leonard Hobbs Merle Stokes C. L. Swenson North State Don Beroulst Gene Howe Clyde Johnson

Edwin Hendrickson Trains in Germany

Army Pvt Edwin S Hendrickson son of Mr and Mrs Virgil F Hendrickson Preston recently participated in a field training exercise conducted by the 32nd signal battalion near Darmstadt Germany Hendrickson a teletype operator entered the Army in September 1957 completed basic training at Fort Ord California and arrived in Europe in March 1958 The 23 year old soldier graduated from Preston High School in 1953 and was employed by the Union Pacific Railroad in Pocatello He and his wife Jo Anna are with him in Germany.

Army Edwin S.hendrickson Virgil F. Hendrickson Preston 32Nd ‘Signal Battalion Darmstadt Germany Hendrickson Fort Ord Calif Europe Preston High School Union Pacific Railroad Pocatello Jo Anna

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Paul Johnson Drug Alvins C. Hull Alvin C. Hulls Keharval Don. Ransom Cancer Crusade G. L. Wright Farm Bureau RichCammon Tae Paul Vest Edwin Hendrickson Bidiy Ays Cranney South State Glen Ford Wed-Thurs- Friesat Reade Sayer Robert Faa Loo Ray
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